Tuscaloosa, AL Frost Dates
The last spring frost in Tuscaloosa usually comes around March 18 and the first fall frost around November 10.
| Spring (last) | Fall (first) | |
|---|---|---|
| Frost, 32°F | March 18 | November 10 |
| Hard freeze, 28°F | March 3 | November 25 |
Growing season: about 239 days.
Frequently asked questions
When is the last frost in Tuscaloosa, AL?
The median date of the last spring frost (32°F) is March 18. In half of years the last frost comes earlier and in half it comes later, so waiting a week or two past March 18 lowers the risk for tender plants.
When is the first frost in Tuscaloosa?
The median date of the first fall frost (32°F) is November 10, and a hard freeze (28°F) usually follows around November 25.
How long is the growing season in Tuscaloosa?
About 239 days between the median last spring frost and first fall frost.
NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020, station USW00073801. Median (50% probability) dates. Low spots and valleys can frost later in spring and earlier in fall than the station.