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Parrottsville, TN 37822 Frost Dates

Parrottsville, TN: when does the frost end?

Zone 7b

Typically, the last spring freeze lands around 04/07, roughly 222 days out. Fall's first freeze usually shows up around 10/29, roughly 203 days after the last spring frost.

Parrottsville sits in USDA Zone 7b (5 to 10°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.

Stretching the season past the first frost

With roughly 9 weeks until Parrottsville's first fall frost, a row cover or cold frame is what stretches the last few weeks of harvest here.

The actual range around Parrottsville's last frost

04/07 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Getting tender plants in by 03/23 carries real risk, frost has hit that late in about 9 of 10 years here. Wait until 04/23 and only about 1 year in 10 sees frost after that.

Parrottsville against the rest of the dataset

At roughly 203 frost-free days, Parrottsville places 17,044 of 40,283 ZIP codes in this dataset. Within TN, it ranks 520 of 770.

Learn more

Before leaning on 37822's figures: local microclimates explains what one yard in Parrottsville can differ from the 37822 normal, while zone vs. frost date explains why Zone 7b and Parrottsville's frost date answer different questions.