Frost dates for Murfreesboro, Tennessee
In a typical year, Murfreesboro’s last spring frost lands around Apr 9 and the first fall frost around Oct 27, a growing season of about 201 days. These are odds drawn from 30-year NOAA climate normals, not a promise. USDA zone 7b.
| Odds | Last spring frost | First fall frost |
|---|---|---|
| 10 percent | Mar 22 | Oct 15 |
| 50 percent | Apr 9 | Oct 27 |
| 90 percent | Apr 26 | Nov 11 |
A 10 percent year is an early year, a 90 percent year a late one. Frost-sensitive planting usually waits for the 90 percent side of the last-frost band.
Soil in Murfreesboro is typically around 77°F at 4 inches this time of year, estimated from the last two weeks of normal air temperatures.
Plantable now in Murfreesboro
- Lettuce (Buttercrunch)
- Kale (Lacinato)
- Arugula (Astro)
- Mustard greens (Red Giant)
- Kohlrabi (Early White Vienna)
- Radicchio (Palla Rossa)
- Mâche (Vit)
- Tatsoi (Tatsoi)
Timing comes from the same temperature engine the app uses, run against Murfreesboro’s normals for today.
Nearby cities
- Nashville, TN (around Apr 1 to Oct 31)
- Clarksville, TN (around Apr 10 to Oct 30)
- Bowling Green, KY (around Apr 5 to Oct 31)
- Huntsville, AL (around Apr 4 to Oct 30)
- Chattanooga, TN (around Mar 31 to Nov 6)
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