Boyle, MS 38730 Frost Dates
When can you plant in Boyle, MS?
Typically, the last spring freeze lands around 03/14, roughly 198 days out. The first fall frost typically arrives around 11/15, about 248 frost-free days later.
Zone 8b (15 to 20°F average annual minimum) comes from the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map; the frost dates above are the 1991-2020 normal at the nearest reporting NOAA station for Boyle, not a forecast for this year.
What to do before the first frost
About 11 weeks of growing season left in Boyle before the first fall frost — a cold frame or row cover can stretch harvest weeks past that date.
The actual range around Boyle's last frost
03/14 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 02/25 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 04/02 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.
How Boyle compares
At roughly 248 frost-free days, Boyle places 7,727 of 40,283 ZIP codes in this dataset. Within MS, it ranks 149 of 523.
Learn more
the frost range covers how to read the range around Boyle's dates instead of trusting one. local microclimates covers what one yard in Boyle can differ from the 38730 normal.