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Beulaville, NC 28521 Frost Dates

Frost dates for Beulaville, NC, ZIP 28521

Zone 8a

Around 04/05 is the usual last spring frost, about 220 days away. The first fall frost typically arrives around 11/04, about 214 frost-free days later.

Beulaville sits in USDA Zone 8a (10 to 15°F average annual minimum). The dates above are NOAA's 1991-2020 normal at the nearest reporting station, a 30-year average, not a forecast.

What to do before the first frost

Zone 8a around Beulaville has about 10 weeks left before the first fall frost — that's the usual window to get a cold frame up if you want to keep harvesting past it.

The actual range around Beulaville's last frost

04/05 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 03/19 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 04/20 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.

How Beulaville compares

At roughly 214 frost-free days, Beulaville places 14,279 of 40,283 ZIP codes in this dataset. Within NC, it ranks 722 of 1,078.

Learn more

the frost range explains how to read the range around Beulaville's dates instead of trusting one, and local microclimates explains what one yard in Beulaville can differ from the 28521 normal.