Frost dates for D'lo 2 SW, MS
At D'lo 2 SW, the median last spring frost (32°F) is Mar 10 and the median first fall frost is Nov 16, for a typical growing season of 252 days. For a 90% chance that the last frost has passed, wait until Apr 1. Nearby ZIP codes are in USDA hardiness zone 8b.
- Mar 10Last spring frost (median)50% chance of 32°F after this date
- Apr 1Safer planting date10% chance of 32°F after this date
- Nov 16First fall frost (median)50% chance of 32°F by this date
- 252 daysGrowing season (median)between 32°F freezes
Last spring frost dates
The chance that the temperature drops to the threshold after each date.
| Temperature | 90% chance later | 50% chance later | 10% chance later |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36°F | Mar 3 | Mar 27 | Apr 12 |
| 32°F | Feb 17 | Mar 10 | Apr 1 |
| 28°F | Jan 26 | Feb 23 | Mar 16 |
| 24°F | Dec 31 | Feb 1 | Mar 4 |
First fall frost dates
The chance that the temperature has dropped to the threshold by each date.
| Temperature | 10% chance by | 50% chance by | 90% chance by |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36°F | Oct 20 | Nov 3 | Nov 23 |
| 32°F | Oct 31 | Nov 16 | Dec 7 |
| 28°F | Nov 10 | Dec 1 | Jan 5 |
| 24°F | Nov 21 | Dec 26 | Jan 26 |
Growing season length
Days between the last spring and first fall freeze, as the length reached in 9, 5 and 1 out of 10 years.
| Temperature | 9 in 10 years at least | 5 in 10 years at least | 1 in 10 years at least |
|---|---|---|---|
| 36°F | 199 days | 221 days | 247 days |
| 32°F | 224 days | 252 days | 284 days |
| 28°F | 253 days | 287 days | 327 days |
| 24°F | 285 days | 322 days | 365 days |
Chance of a freeze in any year
| Temperature | Chance per year |
|---|---|
| 36°F | 100% |
| 32°F | 100% |
| 28°F | 100% |
| 24°F | 91% |
ZIP codes whose closest station is this one
| ZIP | Hardiness zone | Avg. extreme low | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 39062 | 8b | 15 to 20°F | 5 km |
| 39044 | 8b | 15 to 20°F | 9 km |
| 39114 | 8b | 15 to 20°F | 10 km |
| 39148 | 8b | 15 to 20°F | 13 km |
| 39149 | 8b | 15 to 20°F | 15 km |
| 39082 | 8b | 15 to 20°F | 18 km |
| 39167 | 8b | 15 to 20°F | 18 km |
| 39111 | 8b | 15 to 20°F | 21 km |
Not the official USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map. Zones shown here are the values published in the USDA-ARS / Oregon State University PRISM Group 2023 ZIP code tables, shown unaltered. For the official interactive map, visit planthardiness.ars.usda.gov.
About this station
- NOAA station ID USC00222385, at 31.9544, -89.9328, elevation 102 m (334 ft).
- Data quality: Standard (24+ years of data), 25 years of freeze data.
- Average days per year at or below 32°F: 59.
- Frost risk changes over short distances. Valleys and low spots freeze earlier than hillsides and city centers.
Nearby weather stations
- Raleigh 6n (42 km)
- Crystal Springs Exp. Station (42 km)
- Jackson Intl Airport (43 km)
- Monticello (48 km)
- Collins (50 km)
- Jackson Hawkins Field (50 km)
- Hazlehurst 5 SW (51 km)
- Oakley Exp. Station (61 km)
Sources
- NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, annual/seasonal normals by station (version 1.0.1), file dated June 27, 2023; documentation.
- USDA Agricultural Research Service and PRISM Group, Oregon State University, 2023 Plant Hardiness Zone Map ZIP code tables (CONUS, Alaska, Hawaii, Puerto Rico), files dated November 17, 2023. Data © PRISM Group, Oregon State University, https://prism.oregonstate.edu, accessed November 1, 2026. Official map: planthardiness.ars.usda.gov.
- U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer ZIP Code Tabulation Areas file, dated August 30, 2024 (ZIP centroids used to find the nearest station).
Freeze dates are 30-year probabilities, not forecasts. Check your local forecast before planting tender plants.