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Holly Springs, MS 38635 Frost Dates

Frost dates for Holly Springs, MS, ZIP 38635

Zone 7b

Around 04/06 is the usual last spring frost, about 221 days away. The first fall frost typically arrives around 10/26, about 204 frost-free days later.

Holly Springs 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.

What to do before the first frost

Zone 7b around Holly Springs has about 8 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.

Why 04/06 isn't a guarantee

04/06 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. 04/23 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.

How Holly Springs compares

Holly Springs's growing season runs about 204 days, ranking 16,562 of 40,283 US ZIP codes measured here, longest to shortest. Within MS, it ranks 506 of 523.

Learn more

zone vs. frost date explains why Zone 7b and Holly Springs's frost date answer different questions, and the frost range explains how to read the range around Holly Springs's dates instead of trusting one.