Soddy-Daisy, TN 37414 Frost Dates
Soddy-Daisy, TN: when does the frost end?
The last spring frost here typically falls around 03/24, about 208 days from today. Fall's first freeze usually shows up around 11/09, roughly 230 days after the last spring frost.
The USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map puts Soddy-Daisy in Zone 8a (10 to 15°F average annual minimum); frost dates are NOAA's 1991-2020 station normal, not this year's forecast.
Stretching the season past the first frost
With roughly 10 weeks until Soddy-Daisy's first fall frost, a row cover or cold frame is what stretches the last few weeks of harvest here.
The actual range around Soddy-Daisy's last frost
03/24 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Getting tender plants in by 03/06 carries real risk, frost has hit that late in about 9 of 10 years here. Wait until 04/08 and only about 1 year in 10 sees frost after that.
Soddy-Daisy against the rest of the dataset
Soddy-Daisy's growing season runs about 230 days, ranking 10,340 of 40,283 US ZIP codes measured here, longest to shortest. Within TN, it ranks 66 of 770.
Learn more
Before leaning on 37414's figures: the frost range explains how to read the range around Soddy-Daisy's dates instead of trusting one, while local microclimates explains what one yard in Soddy-Daisy can differ from the 37414 normal.