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Lynchburg, Moore County, TN 37352 Frost Dates

When can you plant in Lynchburg, Moore County, TN?

Zone 7b

Typically, the last spring freeze lands around 04/15, roughly 230 days out. The first fall frost typically arrives around 10/25, about 192 frost-free days later.

The USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map puts Lynchburg, Moore County in Zone 7b (5 to 10°F average annual minimum); frost dates are NOAA's 1991-2020 station normal, not this year's forecast.

What to do before the first frost

About 8 weeks of growing season left in Lynchburg, Moore County before the first fall frost — a cold frame or row cover can stretch harvest weeks past that date.

Why 04/15 isn't a guarantee

04/15 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 03/29 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 04/30 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.

How Lynchburg, Moore County compares

At roughly 192 frost-free days, Lynchburg, Moore County places 20,257 of 40,283 ZIP codes in this dataset. Within TN, it ranks 619 of 770.

Learn more

zone vs. frost date covers why Zone 7b and Lynchburg, Moore County's frost date answer different questions. the frost range covers how to read the range around Lynchburg, Moore County's dates instead of trusting one.