Frost dates by state
Arkansas Frost Dates
Across Arkansas's 500 cities and towns, the average last spring frost runs from March 10 in Gillett to April 18 in Holiday Island. Average last frost elsewhere: Little Rock Mar 21, Fort Smith Mar 25 and Fayetteville Apr 15.
Frost dates for every city and town in Arkansas
Dates are for 32°F at the NOAA station nearest the ZIP code at each Arkansas town's center. "Safer date" is when only 1 year in 10 still gets a frost, a good target for tomatoes and peppers.
| City | Average last frost | Safer date | Average first frost | Frost-free days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adona | Mar 30 | Apr 15 | Nov 2 | 217 |
| Alexander | Mar 24 | Apr 13 | Nov 7 | 228 |
| Alicia | Mar 27 | Apr 10 | Nov 5 | 223 |
| Allport | Mar 21 | Apr 6 | Nov 9 | 233 |
| Alma | Apr 9 | Apr 28 | Oct 28 | 202 |
| Almyra | Mar 11 | Mar 31 | Nov 17 | 251 |
| Alpena | Apr 3 | Apr 21 | Oct 30 | 210 |
| Altheimer | Mar 13 | Apr 1 | Nov 13 | 245 |
| Altus | Mar 30 | Apr 17 | Nov 6 | 221 |
| Amagon | Mar 23 | Apr 9 | Nov 5 | 227 |
| Amity | Mar 20 | Apr 7 | Nov 10 | 235 |
| Anthonyville | Mar 16 | Apr 3 | Nov 11 | 240 |
| Antoine | Mar 29 | Apr 15 | Nov 6 | 222 |
| Arkadelphia | Mar 26 | Apr 11 | Nov 4 | 223 |
| Arkansas City | Mar 13 | Mar 31 | Nov 10 | 242 |
| Ash Flat | Apr 4 | Apr 21 | Oct 31 | 210 |
| Ashdown | Mar 24 | Apr 8 | Nov 11 | 232 |
| Atkins | Mar 30 | Apr 15 | Nov 2 | 217 |
| Aubrey | Mar 18 | Apr 5 | Nov 11 | 238 |
| Augusta | Mar 11 | Apr 1 | Nov 14 | 248 |
| Austin | Apr 4 | Apr 20 | Oct 31 | 210 |
| Avoca | Apr 4 | Apr 23 | Oct 30 | 209 |
| Bald Knob | Mar 27 | Apr 12 | Nov 8 | 226 |
| Banks | Mar 20 | Apr 7 | Nov 11 | 236 |
| Barling | Mar 25 | Apr 11 | Nov 6 | 226 |
| Bassett | Mar 23 | Apr 8 | Nov 6 | 228 |
| Batesville | Mar 30 | Apr 14 | Nov 5 | 220 |
| Bauxite | Mar 24 | Apr 13 | Nov 7 | 228 |
| Bay | Mar 23 | Apr 9 | Nov 9 | 231 |
| Bearden | Mar 29 | Apr 18 | Nov 4 | 220 |
| Beaver | Apr 18 | May 3 | Oct 22 | 187 |
| Beebe | Apr 4 | Apr 20 | Oct 31 | 210 |
| Beedeville | Mar 23 | Apr 9 | Nov 5 | 227 |
| Bella Vista | Apr 5 | Apr 26 | Oct 28 | 206 |
| Bellefonte | Mar 22 | Apr 8 | Nov 9 | 232 |
| Belleville | Mar 31 | Apr 17 | Nov 1 | 215 |
| Ben Lomond | Mar 24 | Apr 8 | Nov 11 | 232 |
| Benton | Mar 24 | Apr 13 | Nov 7 | 228 |
| Bentonville | Apr 12 | Apr 29 | Oct 26 | 197 |
| Bergman | Mar 22 | Apr 8 | Nov 9 | 232 |
| Berryville | Mar 30 | Apr 15 | Nov 7 | 222 |
| Big Flat | Apr 14 | Apr 29 | Oct 28 | 197 |
| Bigelow | Apr 2 | Apr 19 | Nov 2 | 214 |
| Biggers | Mar 31 | Apr 18 | Nov 1 | 215 |
| Birdsong | Mar 16 | Apr 3 | Nov 11 | 240 |
| Black Oak | Mar 23 | Apr 9 | Nov 9 | 231 |
| Black Rock | Mar 27 | Apr 10 | Nov 5 | 223 |
| Black Springs | Apr 8 | Apr 26 | Oct 26 | 201 |
| Blevins | Mar 29 | Apr 15 | Nov 6 | 222 |
| Blue Eye | Apr 8 | Apr 25 | Nov 2 | 208 |
| Blue Mountain | Mar 31 | Apr 17 | Nov 1 | 215 |
| Bluff City | Mar 29 | Apr 15 | Nov 6 | 222 |
| Blytheville | Mar 18 | Apr 3 | Nov 14 | 241 |
| Bodcaw | Mar 26 | Apr 13 | Nov 6 | 225 |
| Bonanza | Mar 25 | Apr 11 | Nov 6 | 226 |
| Bono | Apr 1 | Apr 18 | Nov 1 | 214 |
| Booneville | Apr 4 | Apr 21 | Nov 1 | 211 |
| Bradford | Mar 18 | Apr 4 | Nov 11 | 238 |
| Bradley | Mar 19 | Apr 6 | Nov 12 | 238 |
| Branch | Apr 4 | Apr 21 | Nov 1 | 211 |
| Briarcliff | Mar 31 | Apr 18 | Nov 1 | 215 |
| Brinkley | Mar 18 | Apr 6 | Nov 11 | 238 |
| Brookland | Mar 26 | Apr 10 | Nov 6 | 225 |
| Bryant | Mar 24 | Apr 13 | Nov 7 | 228 |
| Buckner | Mar 19 | Apr 6 | Nov 12 | 238 |
| Bull Shoals | Apr 2 | Apr 19 | Nov 1 | 213 |
| Burdette | Mar 18 | Apr 3 | Nov 14 | 241 |
| Cabot | Apr 4 | Apr 20 | Oct 31 | 210 |
| Caddo Valley | Mar 26 | Apr 11 | Nov 4 | 223 |
| Caldwell | Mar 23 | Apr 8 | Nov 7 | 229 |
| Cale | Mar 29 | Apr 15 | Nov 6 | 222 |
| Calico Rock | Apr 14 | Apr 29 | Oct 28 | 197 |
| Calion | Mar 18 | Apr 6 | Nov 7 | 234 |
| Camden | Mar 21 | Apr 7 | Nov 6 | 230 |
| Cammack Village | Mar 16 | Apr 2 | Nov 16 | 245 |
| Campbell Station | Mar 18 | Apr 4 | Nov 11 | 238 |
| Caraway | Mar 23 | Apr 8 | Nov 6 | 228 |
| Carlisle | Mar 21 | Apr 6 | Nov 9 | 233 |
| Carthage | Apr 2 | Apr 18 | Nov 2 | 214 |
| Casa | Mar 22 | Apr 7 | Nov 11 | 234 |
| Cash | Mar 27 | Apr 10 | Nov 5 | 223 |
| Caulksville | Mar 30 | Apr 17 | Nov 6 | 221 |
| Cave City | Apr 14 | Apr 29 | Oct 20 | 189 |
| Cave Springs | Apr 12 | Apr 29 | Oct 26 | 197 |
| Cedarville | Apr 9 | Apr 28 | Oct 28 | 202 |
| Centerton | Apr 12 | Apr 29 | Oct 26 | 197 |
| Central City | Mar 25 | Apr 11 | Nov 6 | 226 |
| Charleston | Mar 30 | Apr 17 | Nov 6 | 221 |
| Cherokee Village | Apr 4 | Apr 21 | Oct 31 | 210 |
| Cherry Valley | Mar 23 | Apr 8 | Nov 7 | 229 |
| Chester | Apr 9 | Apr 28 | Oct 28 | 202 |
| Chidester | Mar 21 | Apr 7 | Nov 6 | 230 |
| Clarendon | Mar 15 | Apr 1 | Nov 11 | 241 |
| Clarkedale | Mar 16 | Apr 3 | Nov 11 | 240 |
| Clarksville | Mar 24 | Apr 10 | Nov 10 | 231 |
| Clinton | Apr 4 | Apr 20 | Nov 2 | 212 |
| Coal Hill | Mar 28 | Apr 14 | Nov 5 | 222 |
| Colt | Mar 23 | Apr 8 | Nov 7 | 229 |
| Concord | Mar 31 | Apr 16 | Nov 6 | 220 |
| Conway | Apr 2 | Apr 19 | Nov 2 | 214 |
| Corinth | Mar 31 | Apr 17 | Nov 1 | 215 |
| Corning | Mar 27 | Apr 10 | Nov 4 | 222 |
| Cotter | Apr 2 | Apr 19 | Nov 1 | 213 |
| Cotton Plant | Mar 18 | Apr 6 | Nov 11 | 238 |
| Cove | Apr 5 | Apr 24 | Nov 1 | 210 |
| Coy | Mar 21 | Apr 6 | Nov 9 | 233 |
| Crawfordsville | Mar 16 | Apr 3 | Nov 11 | 240 |
| Crossett | Mar 18 | Apr 6 | Nov 11 | 238 |
| Cushman | Apr 8 | Apr 24 | Oct 26 | 201 |
| Daisy | Apr 5 | Apr 22 | Nov 1 | 210 |
| Damascus | Apr 9 | Apr 24 | Oct 25 | 199 |
| Danville | Mar 31 | Apr 17 | Nov 1 | 215 |
| Dardanelle | Mar 29 | Apr 13 | Nov 2 | 218 |
| Datto | Mar 27 | Apr 10 | Nov 4 | 222 |
| De Queen | Mar 29 | Apr 16 | Nov 5 | 221 |
| De Valls Bluff | Mar 15 | Apr 1 | Nov 11 | 241 |
| Decatur | Apr 5 | Apr 26 | Oct 28 | 206 |
| Delaplaine | Mar 31 | Apr 18 | Nov 1 | 215 |
| Delight | Apr 5 | Apr 22 | Nov 1 | 210 |
| Dell | Mar 18 | Apr 3 | Nov 14 | 241 |
| Denning | Mar 30 | Apr 17 | Nov 6 | 221 |
| Dermott | Mar 13 | Mar 31 | Nov 10 | 242 |
| Des Arc | Mar 11 | Apr 1 | Nov 14 | 248 |
| DeWitt | Mar 17 | Apr 5 | Nov 10 | 238 |
| Diamond City | Apr 15 | May 1 | Oct 22 | 190 |
| Diaz | Mar 18 | Apr 4 | Nov 11 | 238 |
| Dierks | Mar 26 | Apr 12 | Nov 9 | 228 |
| Donaldson | Mar 24 | Apr 13 | Nov 9 | 230 |
| Dover | Mar 29 | Apr 13 | Nov 2 | 218 |
| Dumas | Mar 12 | Mar 29 | Nov 14 | 247 |
| Dyer | Apr 9 | Apr 28 | Oct 28 | 202 |
| Dyess | Mar 23 | Apr 8 | Nov 6 | 228 |
| Earle | Mar 16 | Apr 3 | Nov 11 | 240 |
| East Camden | Mar 21 | Apr 7 | Nov 6 | 230 |
| Edmondson | Mar 16 | Apr 3 | Nov 11 | 240 |
| Egypt | Mar 27 | Apr 10 | Nov 5 | 223 |
| El Dorado | Mar 24 | Apr 9 | Nov 7 | 228 |
| Elaine | Mar 17 | Apr 5 | Nov 10 | 238 |
| Elkins | Apr 15 | May 1 | Oct 21 | 189 |
| Elm Springs | Apr 4 | Apr 22 | Oct 31 | 210 |
| Emerson | Mar 31 | Apr 17 | Nov 2 | 216 |
| Emmet | Mar 26 | Apr 13 | Nov 6 | 225 |
| England | Mar 21 | Apr 6 | Nov 9 | 233 |
| Enola | Apr 9 | Apr 24 | Oct 25 | 199 |
| Etowah | Mar 23 | Apr 8 | Nov 6 | 228 |
| Eudora | Mar 13 | Apr 5 | Nov 14 | 246 |
| Eureka Springs | Apr 18 | May 3 | Oct 22 | 187 |
| Evening Shade | Apr 14 | Apr 29 | Oct 20 | 189 |
| Everton | Apr 14 | Apr 30 | Oct 22 | 191 |
| Fairfield Bay | Mar 31 | Apr 16 | Nov 6 | 220 |
| Fargo | Mar 18 | Apr 6 | Nov 11 | 238 |
| Farmington | Apr 15 | May 1 | Oct 21 | 189 |
| Fayetteville | Apr 15 | May 1 | Oct 21 | 189 |
| Felsenthal | Mar 25 | Apr 10 | Nov 5 | 225 |
| Fifty-Six | Apr 14 | Apr 29 | Oct 28 | 197 |
| Fisher | Mar 23 | Apr 9 | Nov 5 | 227 |
| Flippin | Apr 2 | Apr 19 | Nov 1 | 213 |
| Fordyce | Mar 26 | Apr 13 | Nov 6 | 225 |
| Foreman | Mar 24 | Apr 8 | Nov 11 | 232 |
| Forrest City | Mar 18 | Apr 5 | Nov 11 | 238 |
| Fort Smith | Mar 25 | Apr 11 | Nov 6 | 226 |
| Fouke | Mar 13 | Apr 3 | Nov 13 | 245 |
| Fountain Hill | Mar 18 | Apr 6 | Nov 12 | 239 |
| Fountain Lake | Mar 19 | Apr 7 | Nov 13 | 239 |
| Fourche | Apr 2 | Apr 19 | Nov 2 | 214 |
| Franklin | Apr 14 | Apr 29 | Oct 20 | 189 |
| Fredonia (Biscoe) | Mar 11 | Apr 1 | Nov 14 | 248 |
| Friendship | Mar 24 | Apr 13 | Nov 9 | 230 |
| Fulton | Mar 26 | Apr 13 | Nov 6 | 225 |
| Garfield | Apr 18 | May 3 | Oct 22 | 187 |
| Garland | Mar 19 | Apr 6 | Nov 12 | 238 |
| Garner | Mar 27 | Apr 12 | Nov 8 | 226 |
| Gassville | Apr 2 | Apr 19 | Nov 1 | 213 |
| Gateway | Apr 18 | May 3 | Oct 22 | 187 |
| Gentry | Apr 8 | Apr 26 | Oct 28 | 203 |
| Georgetown | Mar 11 | Apr 1 | Nov 14 | 248 |
| Gilbert | Apr 14 | Apr 30 | Oct 22 | 191 |
| Gillett | Mar 10 | Mar 28 | Nov 18 | 253 |
| Gillham | Mar 29 | Apr 16 | Nov 5 | 221 |
| Gilmore | Mar 16 | Apr 3 | Nov 11 | 240 |
| Glenwood | Apr 8 | Apr 26 | Oct 26 | 201 |
| Goshen | Apr 4 | Apr 22 | Oct 31 | 210 |
| Gosnell | Mar 18 | Apr 3 | Nov 14 | 241 |
| Gould | Mar 12 | Mar 29 | Nov 14 | 247 |
| Grady | Mar 15 | Apr 3 | Nov 17 | 247 |
| Grannis | Mar 29 | Apr 16 | Nov 5 | 221 |
| Gravette | Apr 5 | Apr 26 | Oct 28 | 206 |
| Green Forest | Apr 3 | Apr 21 | Oct 30 | 210 |
| Greenbrier | Apr 9 | Apr 24 | Oct 25 | 199 |
| Greenland | Apr 15 | May 1 | Oct 21 | 189 |
| Greenway | Mar 31 | Apr 15 | Nov 1 | 215 |
| Greenwood | Mar 25 | Apr 11 | Nov 6 | 226 |
| Greers Ferry | Mar 31 | Apr 16 | Nov 6 | 220 |
| Griffithville | Mar 11 | Apr 1 | Nov 14 | 248 |
| Grubbs | Mar 18 | Apr 4 | Nov 11 | 238 |
| Guion | Apr 8 | Apr 24 | Oct 26 | 201 |
| Gum Springs | Mar 26 | Apr 11 | Nov 4 | 223 |
| Gurdon | Mar 29 | Apr 18 | Nov 4 | 220 |
| Guy | Apr 9 | Apr 24 | Oct 25 | 199 |
| Hackett | Mar 25 | Apr 11 | Nov 6 | 226 |
| Hamburg | Mar 18 | Apr 6 | Nov 11 | 238 |
| Hampton | Mar 18 | Apr 6 | Nov 7 | 234 |
| Hardy | Apr 4 | Apr 21 | Oct 31 | 210 |
| Harrell | Mar 18 | Apr 6 | Nov 7 | 234 |
| Harrisburg | Mar 28 | Apr 11 | Nov 7 | 224 |
| Harrison | Mar 22 | Apr 8 | Nov 9 | 232 |
| Hartford | Apr 8 | Apr 24 | Oct 28 | 203 |
| Hartman | Mar 24 | Apr 10 | Nov 10 | 231 |
| Haskell | Mar 24 | Apr 13 | Nov 7 | 228 |
| Hatfield | Apr 5 | Apr 24 | Nov 1 | 210 |
| Havana | Mar 31 | Apr 17 | Nov 1 | 215 |
| Haynes | Mar 18 | Apr 5 | Nov 11 | 238 |
| Hazen | Mar 11 | Apr 1 | Nov 14 | 248 |
| Heber Springs | Mar 31 | Apr 16 | Nov 6 | 220 |
| Hector | Mar 25 | Apr 12 | Nov 10 | 230 |
| Helena-West Helena | Mar 15 | Apr 1 | Nov 16 | 246 |
| Hermitage | Mar 20 | Apr 7 | Nov 11 | 236 |
| Hickory Ridge | Mar 23 | Apr 9 | Nov 5 | 227 |
| Higden | Mar 31 | Apr 16 | Nov 6 | 220 |
| Higginson | Mar 27 | Apr 12 | Nov 8 | 226 |
| Highfill | Apr 12 | Apr 29 | Oct 26 | 197 |
| Highland | Apr 4 | Apr 21 | Oct 31 | 210 |
| Hindsville | Mar 30 | Apr 15 | Nov 7 | 222 |
| Holiday Island | Apr 18 | May 3 | Oct 22 | 187 |
| Holland | Apr 9 | Apr 24 | Oct 25 | 199 |
| Holly Grove | Mar 17 | Apr 5 | Nov 10 | 238 |
| Hope | Mar 26 | Apr 13 | Nov 6 | 225 |
| Horatio | Mar 29 | Apr 16 | Nov 5 | 221 |
| Horseshoe Bend | Apr 8 | Apr 25 | Oct 30 | 205 |
| Horseshoe Lake | Mar 14 | Apr 2 | Nov 15 | 246 |
| Hot Springs | Mar 19 | Apr 7 | Nov 13 | 239 |
| Houston | Mar 30 | Apr 15 | Nov 2 | 217 |
| Hoxie | Mar 27 | Apr 10 | Nov 5 | 223 |
| Hughes | Mar 14 | Apr 2 | Nov 15 | 246 |
| Humnoke | Mar 21 | Apr 6 | Nov 9 | 233 |
| Humphrey | Mar 11 | Mar 31 | Nov 17 | 251 |
| Hunter | Mar 18 | Apr 6 | Nov 11 | 238 |
| Huntington | Mar 25 | Apr 11 | Nov 6 | 226 |
| Huntsville | Mar 30 | Apr 15 | Nov 7 | 222 |
| Huttig | Mar 25 | Apr 10 | Nov 5 | 225 |
| Imboden | Mar 31 | Apr 18 | Nov 1 | 215 |
| Jacksonport | Mar 18 | Apr 4 | Nov 11 | 238 |
| Jacksonville | Mar 16 | Apr 2 | Nov 16 | 245 |
| Jasper | Apr 7 | Apr 22 | Nov 4 | 211 |
| Jennette | Mar 16 | Apr 3 | Nov 11 | 240 |
| Jericho | Mar 16 | Apr 3 | Nov 11 | 240 |
| Johnson | Apr 4 | Apr 22 | Oct 31 | 210 |
| Joiner | Mar 23 | Apr 8 | Nov 6 | 228 |
| Jonesboro | Apr 1 | Apr 18 | Nov 1 | 214 |
| Judsonia | Mar 27 | Apr 12 | Nov 8 | 226 |
| Junction City | Mar 24 | Apr 9 | Nov 7 | 228 |
| Keiser | Mar 23 | Apr 8 | Nov 6 | 228 |
| Kensett | Mar 27 | Apr 12 | Nov 8 | 226 |
| Keo | Mar 21 | Apr 6 | Nov 9 | 233 |
| Kibler | Apr 9 | Apr 28 | Oct 28 | 202 |
| Kingsland | Mar 17 | Apr 6 | Nov 14 | 242 |
| Knobel | Mar 27 | Apr 10 | Nov 4 | 222 |
| Knoxville | Mar 24 | Apr 10 | Nov 10 | 231 |
| Lafe | Mar 27 | Apr 10 | Nov 4 | 222 |
| LaGrange | Mar 18 | Apr 5 | Nov 11 | 238 |
| Lake City | Mar 23 | Apr 9 | Nov 9 | 231 |
| Lake View | Mar 15 | Apr 1 | Nov 16 | 246 |
| Lake Village | Mar 13 | Mar 31 | Nov 15 | 247 |
| Lakeview | Apr 2 | Apr 19 | Nov 1 | 213 |
| Lamar | Mar 25 | Apr 12 | Nov 10 | 230 |
| Lavaca | Mar 25 | Apr 11 | Nov 6 | 226 |
| Leachville | Mar 26 | Apr 10 | Nov 6 | 225 |
| Lead Hill | Apr 15 | May 1 | Oct 22 | 190 |
| Leola | Apr 2 | Apr 18 | Nov 2 | 214 |
| Lepanto | Mar 23 | Apr 8 | Nov 6 | 228 |
| Leslie | Apr 11 | Apr 27 | Oct 26 | 198 |
| Letona | Mar 27 | Apr 12 | Nov 8 | 226 |
| Lewisville | Mar 19 | Apr 6 | Nov 12 | 238 |
| Lexa | Mar 18 | Apr 5 | Nov 11 | 238 |
| Lincoln | Mar 31 | Apr 20 | Nov 4 | 218 |
| Little Flock | Apr 4 | Apr 23 | Oct 30 | 209 |
| Little Rock | Mar 21 | Apr 6 | Nov 10 | 234 |
| Lockesburg | Mar 29 | Apr 16 | Nov 5 | 221 |
| London | Apr 1 | Apr 17 | Nov 2 | 215 |
| Lonoke | Apr 4 | Apr 20 | Oct 31 | 210 |
| Lonsdale | Mar 24 | Apr 13 | Nov 7 | 228 |
| Louann | Mar 21 | Apr 7 | Nov 6 | 230 |
| Lowell | Apr 12 | Apr 29 | Oct 26 | 197 |
| Luxora | Mar 18 | Apr 3 | Nov 14 | 241 |
| Lynn | Mar 27 | Apr 10 | Nov 5 | 223 |
| Madison | Mar 23 | Apr 8 | Nov 7 | 229 |
| Magazine | Mar 31 | Apr 17 | Nov 1 | 215 |
| Magness | Mar 30 | Apr 14 | Nov 5 | 220 |
| Magnolia | Mar 31 | Apr 17 | Nov 2 | 216 |
| Malvern | Mar 31 | Apr 16 | Nov 5 | 219 |
| Mammoth Spring | Apr 12 | Apr 27 | Oct 24 | 195 |
| Manila | Mar 23 | Apr 8 | Nov 6 | 228 |
| Mansfield | Apr 8 | Apr 24 | Oct 28 | 203 |
| Marianna | Mar 18 | Apr 5 | Nov 11 | 238 |
| Marie | Mar 23 | Apr 8 | Nov 6 | 228 |
| Marion | Mar 16 | Apr 3 | Nov 11 | 240 |
| Marked Tree | Mar 28 | Apr 11 | Nov 7 | 224 |
| Marmaduke | Mar 26 | Apr 10 | Nov 6 | 225 |
| Marshall | Apr 11 | Apr 27 | Oct 26 | 198 |
| Marvell | Mar 17 | Apr 5 | Nov 10 | 238 |
| Maumelle | Apr 1 | Apr 17 | Nov 1 | 214 |
| Mayflower | Apr 2 | Apr 19 | Nov 2 | 214 |
| Maynard | Mar 31 | Apr 18 | Nov 1 | 215 |
| McCaskill | Apr 5 | Apr 22 | Nov 1 | 210 |
| McCrory | Mar 23 | Apr 9 | Nov 5 | 227 |
| McDougal | Mar 27 | Apr 10 | Nov 4 | 222 |
| McGehee | Mar 13 | Mar 31 | Nov 10 | 242 |
| McNab | Mar 26 | Apr 13 | Nov 6 | 225 |
| McNeil | Mar 31 | Apr 17 | Nov 2 | 216 |
| McRae | Mar 27 | Apr 12 | Nov 8 | 226 |
| Melbourne | Apr 14 | Apr 29 | Oct 20 | 189 |
| Mena | Apr 5 | Apr 24 | Nov 1 | 210 |
| Menifee | Apr 2 | Apr 19 | Nov 2 | 214 |
| Midland | Mar 25 | Apr 11 | Nov 6 | 226 |
| Midway | Mar 24 | Apr 13 | Nov 9 | 230 |
| Mineral Springs | Mar 26 | Apr 12 | Nov 9 | 228 |
| Minturn | Mar 27 | Apr 10 | Nov 5 | 223 |
| Mitchellville | Mar 12 | Mar 29 | Nov 14 | 247 |
| Monette | Mar 26 | Apr 10 | Nov 6 | 225 |
| Monticello | Mar 18 | Apr 6 | Nov 12 | 239 |
| Montrose | Mar 14 | Apr 1 | Nov 10 | 241 |
| Moorefield | Mar 30 | Apr 14 | Nov 5 | 220 |
| Moro | Mar 18 | Apr 6 | Nov 11 | 238 |
| Morrilton | Mar 30 | Apr 15 | Nov 2 | 217 |
| Morrison Bluff | Mar 28 | Apr 14 | Nov 5 | 222 |
| Mount Ida | Apr 2 | Apr 20 | Oct 31 | 212 |
| Mount Pleasant | Apr 8 | Apr 24 | Oct 26 | 201 |
| Mount Vernon | Apr 9 | Apr 24 | Oct 25 | 199 |
| Mountain Home | Mar 31 | Apr 18 | Nov 1 | 215 |
| Mountain Pine | Apr 3 | Apr 20 | Nov 4 | 215 |
| Mountain View | Apr 2 | Apr 20 | Oct 31 | 212 |
| Mountainburg | Apr 9 | Apr 28 | Oct 28 | 202 |
| Mulberry | Apr 9 | Apr 28 | Oct 28 | 202 |
| Murfreesboro | Apr 5 | Apr 22 | Nov 1 | 210 |
| Nashville | Mar 26 | Apr 12 | Nov 9 | 228 |
| Newark | Mar 30 | Apr 14 | Nov 5 | 220 |
| Newport | Mar 18 | Apr 4 | Nov 11 | 238 |
| Nimmons | Mar 31 | Apr 15 | Nov 1 | 215 |
| Norfork | Apr 14 | Apr 29 | Oct 28 | 197 |
| Norman | Apr 8 | Apr 26 | Oct 26 | 201 |
| Norphlet | Mar 18 | Apr 6 | Nov 7 | 234 |
| North Little Rock | Mar 16 | Apr 2 | Nov 16 | 245 |
| O'Kean | Mar 31 | Apr 18 | Nov 1 | 215 |
| Oak Grove | Apr 8 | Apr 25 | Nov 2 | 208 |
| Oak Grove Heights | Mar 26 | Apr 10 | Nov 6 | 225 |
| Oakhaven | Mar 26 | Apr 13 | Nov 6 | 225 |
| Oden | Mar 26 | Apr 11 | Nov 12 | 231 |
| Ogden | Mar 24 | Apr 8 | Nov 11 | 232 |
| Oil Trough | Mar 18 | Apr 4 | Nov 11 | 238 |
| Okolona | Mar 29 | Apr 15 | Nov 6 | 222 |
| Ola | Mar 22 | Apr 7 | Nov 11 | 234 |
| Omaha | Apr 8 | Apr 25 | Nov 2 | 208 |
| Oppelo | Mar 30 | Apr 15 | Nov 2 | 217 |
| Osceola | Mar 23 | Apr 8 | Nov 6 | 228 |
| Oxford | Apr 8 | Apr 25 | Oct 30 | 205 |
| Ozan | Mar 26 | Apr 12 | Nov 9 | 228 |
| Ozark | Mar 30 | Apr 17 | Nov 6 | 221 |
| Palestine | Mar 18 | Apr 6 | Nov 11 | 238 |
| Pangburn | Mar 31 | Apr 16 | Nov 6 | 220 |
| Paragould | Mar 26 | Apr 10 | Nov 6 | 225 |
| Paris | Mar 28 | Apr 14 | Nov 5 | 222 |
| Parkdale | Mar 14 | Apr 1 | Nov 10 | 241 |
| Parkin | Mar 23 | Apr 8 | Nov 7 | 229 |
| Patmos | Mar 26 | Apr 13 | Nov 6 | 225 |
| Patterson | Mar 23 | Apr 9 | Nov 5 | 227 |
| Pea Ridge | Apr 4 | Apr 23 | Oct 30 | 209 |
| Peach Orchard | Mar 27 | Apr 10 | Nov 4 | 222 |
| Perla | Mar 31 | Apr 16 | Nov 5 | 219 |
| Perry | Mar 30 | Apr 15 | Nov 2 | 217 |
| Perrytown | Mar 26 | Apr 13 | Nov 6 | 225 |
| Perryville | Mar 30 | Apr 15 | Nov 2 | 217 |
| Piggott | Mar 31 | Apr 15 | Nov 1 | 215 |
| Pindall | Apr 14 | Apr 30 | Oct 22 | 191 |
| Pine Bluff | Mar 14 | Apr 2 | Nov 16 | 247 |
| Pineville | Apr 14 | Apr 29 | Oct 28 | 197 |
| Plainview | Mar 22 | Apr 7 | Nov 11 | 234 |
| Pleasant Plains | Mar 30 | Apr 14 | Nov 5 | 220 |
| Plumerville | Apr 2 | Apr 19 | Nov 2 | 214 |
| Pocahontas | Mar 31 | Apr 18 | Nov 1 | 215 |
| Pollard | Mar 31 | Apr 15 | Nov 1 | 215 |
| Portia | Mar 27 | Apr 10 | Nov 5 | 223 |
| Portland | Mar 14 | Apr 1 | Nov 10 | 241 |
| Pottsville | Mar 29 | Apr 13 | Nov 2 | 218 |
| Powhatan | Mar 27 | Apr 10 | Nov 5 | 223 |
| Poyen | Apr 2 | Apr 18 | Nov 2 | 214 |
| Prairie Grove | Apr 15 | May 1 | Oct 21 | 189 |
| Prattsville | Apr 1 | Apr 17 | Nov 3 | 216 |
| Prescott | Mar 29 | Apr 15 | Nov 6 | 222 |
| Pyatt | Apr 15 | May 1 | Oct 22 | 190 |
| Quitman | Mar 31 | Apr 16 | Nov 6 | 220 |
| Ratcliff | Mar 30 | Apr 17 | Nov 6 | 221 |
| Ravenden | Apr 4 | Apr 21 | Oct 31 | 210 |
| Ravenden Springs | Mar 31 | Apr 18 | Nov 1 | 215 |
| Rector | Mar 31 | Apr 15 | Nov 1 | 215 |
| Redfield | Apr 1 | Apr 17 | Nov 3 | 216 |
| Reed | Mar 12 | Mar 31 | Nov 14 | 247 |
| Reyno | Mar 27 | Apr 10 | Nov 4 | 222 |
| Rison | Mar 17 | Apr 6 | Nov 14 | 242 |
| Rockport | Mar 31 | Apr 16 | Nov 5 | 219 |
| Roe | Mar 15 | Apr 1 | Nov 11 | 241 |
| Rogers | Apr 12 | Apr 29 | Oct 26 | 197 |
| Rondo | Mar 18 | Apr 5 | Nov 11 | 238 |
| Rose Bud | Mar 31 | Apr 16 | Nov 6 | 220 |
| Rosston | Mar 29 | Apr 15 | Nov 6 | 222 |
| Rudy | Apr 9 | Apr 28 | Oct 28 | 202 |
| Russell | Mar 27 | Apr 12 | Nov 8 | 226 |
| Russellville | Mar 29 | Apr 13 | Nov 2 | 218 |
| Salem | Apr 8 | Apr 25 | Oct 30 | 205 |
| Salesville | Apr 14 | Apr 29 | Oct 28 | 197 |
| Scranton | Mar 28 | Apr 14 | Nov 5 | 222 |
| Searcy | Mar 27 | Apr 12 | Nov 8 | 226 |
| Sedgwick | Apr 1 | Apr 18 | Nov 1 | 214 |
| Shannon Hills | Mar 24 | Apr 13 | Nov 7 | 228 |
| Sheridan | Apr 1 | Apr 17 | Nov 3 | 216 |
| Sherrill | Mar 14 | Apr 2 | Nov 16 | 247 |
| Sherwood | Mar 16 | Apr 2 | Nov 16 | 245 |
| Shirley | Apr 2 | Apr 20 | Oct 31 | 212 |
| Sidney | Apr 14 | Apr 29 | Oct 20 | 189 |
| Siloam Springs | Apr 8 | Apr 26 | Oct 28 | 203 |
| Smackover | Mar 24 | Apr 9 | Nov 7 | 228 |
| Smithville | Apr 14 | Apr 29 | Oct 20 | 189 |
| South Lead Hill | Apr 15 | May 1 | Oct 22 | 190 |
| Southside | Mar 30 | Apr 14 | Nov 5 | 220 |
| Sparkman | Mar 29 | Apr 18 | Nov 4 | 220 |
| Springdale | Apr 4 | Apr 22 | Oct 31 | 210 |
| Springtown | Apr 8 | Apr 26 | Oct 28 | 203 |
| St. Charles | Mar 17 | Apr 5 | Nov 10 | 238 |
| St. Francis | Mar 29 | Apr 12 | Nov 3 | 219 |
| St. Joe | Apr 14 | Apr 30 | Oct 22 | 191 |
| St. Paul | Apr 13 | Apr 28 | Oct 29 | 199 |
| Stamps | Mar 19 | Apr 6 | Nov 12 | 238 |
| Star City | Mar 15 | Apr 3 | Nov 17 | 247 |
| Stephens | Mar 31 | Apr 17 | Nov 2 | 216 |
| Strawberry | Mar 27 | Apr 10 | Nov 5 | 223 |
| Strong | Mar 18 | Apr 6 | Nov 7 | 234 |
| Stuttgart | Mar 11 | Mar 31 | Nov 17 | 251 |
| Subiaco | Mar 28 | Apr 14 | Nov 5 | 222 |
| Success | Mar 27 | Apr 10 | Nov 4 | 222 |
| Sulphur Rock | Mar 30 | Apr 14 | Nov 5 | 220 |
| Sulphur Springs | Apr 5 | Apr 26 | Oct 28 | 206 |
| Summit | Apr 2 | Apr 19 | Nov 1 | 213 |
| Sunset | Mar 16 | Apr 3 | Nov 11 | 240 |
| Swifton | Mar 27 | Apr 10 | Nov 5 | 223 |
| Taylor | Mar 19 | Apr 6 | Nov 12 | 238 |
| Texarkana | Mar 13 | Apr 3 | Nov 13 | 245 |
| Thornton | Mar 26 | Apr 13 | Nov 6 | 225 |
| Tillar | Mar 12 | Mar 31 | Nov 14 | 247 |
| Tinsman | Mar 20 | Apr 7 | Nov 11 | 236 |
| Tollette | Mar 26 | Apr 12 | Nov 9 | 228 |
| Tontitown | Apr 4 | Apr 22 | Oct 31 | 210 |
| Traskwood | Mar 24 | Apr 13 | Nov 7 | 228 |
| Trumann | Mar 23 | Apr 9 | Nov 9 | 231 |
| Tuckerman | Mar 18 | Apr 4 | Nov 11 | 238 |
| Tull | Mar 24 | Apr 13 | Nov 7 | 228 |
| Tupelo | Mar 23 | Apr 9 | Nov 5 | 227 |
| Turrell | Mar 16 | Apr 3 | Nov 11 | 240 |
| Twin Groves | Apr 9 | Apr 24 | Oct 25 | 199 |
| Tyronza | Mar 28 | Apr 11 | Nov 7 | 224 |
| Ulm | Mar 11 | Mar 31 | Nov 17 | 251 |
| Valley Springs | Mar 22 | Apr 8 | Nov 9 | 232 |
| Van Buren | Mar 25 | Apr 11 | Nov 6 | 226 |
| Vandervoort | Apr 5 | Apr 24 | Nov 1 | 210 |
| Victoria | Mar 23 | Apr 8 | Nov 6 | 228 |
| Vilonia | Apr 9 | Apr 24 | Oct 25 | 199 |
| Viola | Apr 8 | Apr 25 | Oct 30 | 205 |
| Wabbaseka | Mar 13 | Apr 1 | Nov 13 | 245 |
| Waldenburg | Mar 23 | Apr 9 | Nov 5 | 227 |
| Waldo | Mar 31 | Apr 17 | Nov 2 | 216 |
| Waldron | Apr 8 | Apr 24 | Oct 28 | 203 |
| Walnut Ridge | Mar 27 | Apr 10 | Nov 5 | 223 |
| Ward | Apr 4 | Apr 20 | Oct 31 | 210 |
| Warren | Mar 20 | Apr 7 | Nov 11 | 236 |
| Washington | Mar 26 | Apr 13 | Nov 6 | 225 |
| Watson | Mar 12 | Mar 31 | Nov 14 | 247 |
| Weiner | Mar 28 | Apr 11 | Nov 7 | 224 |
| Weldon | Mar 23 | Apr 9 | Nov 5 | 227 |
| West Fork | Apr 15 | May 1 | Oct 21 | 189 |
| West Memphis | Mar 19 | Apr 7 | Nov 10 | 236 |
| West Point | Mar 27 | Apr 12 | Nov 8 | 226 |
| Western Grove | Mar 22 | Apr 8 | Nov 9 | 232 |
| Wheatley | Mar 18 | Apr 6 | Nov 11 | 238 |
| Whelen Springs | Mar 29 | Apr 15 | Nov 6 | 222 |
| White Hall | Mar 14 | Apr 2 | Nov 16 | 247 |
| Wickes | Mar 29 | Apr 16 | Nov 5 | 221 |
| Widener | Mar 23 | Apr 8 | Nov 7 | 229 |
| Wiederkehr Village | Mar 30 | Apr 17 | Nov 6 | 221 |
| Williford | Apr 4 | Apr 21 | Oct 31 | 210 |
| Willisville | Mar 29 | Apr 15 | Nov 6 | 222 |
| Wilmar | Mar 20 | Apr 7 | Nov 11 | 236 |
| Wilmot | Mar 14 | Apr 1 | Nov 10 | 241 |
| Wilson | Mar 23 | Apr 8 | Nov 6 | 228 |
| Wilton | Mar 24 | Apr 8 | Nov 11 | 232 |
| Winchester | Mar 12 | Mar 29 | Nov 14 | 247 |
| Winslow | Apr 5 | Apr 23 | Nov 5 | 214 |
| Winthrop | Mar 26 | Apr 11 | Nov 5 | 224 |
| Wooster | Apr 2 | Apr 19 | Nov 2 | 214 |
| Wrightsville | Mar 21 | Apr 6 | Nov 10 | 234 |
| Wynne | Mar 23 | Apr 8 | Nov 7 | 229 |
| Yellville | Apr 2 | Apr 19 | Nov 1 | 213 |
| Zinc | Apr 15 | May 1 | Oct 22 | 190 |
Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020. City centers from the US Census Bureau. Click a city for its nearest station and, where it has frost dates, hard-freeze dates and a vegetable planting calendar. See how we calculate.
Frequently asked questions
When is the last frost in Little Rock, AR?
The average last spring frost in Little Rock is March 21, and only 1 year in 10 has a frost after April 6. The average first fall frost is November 10. These come from NOAA's 1991–2020 records at the Little Rock AP Adams Fld station.
When should I plant tomatoes in Arkansas?
UNH Extension times tomato transplants for 1 to 2 weeks after the average last frost. In Little Rock that's about Mar 28 to Apr 4; for a 9 in 10 chance of no later frost, wait until Apr 6. Look up your ZIP code for your own dates and a full vegetable planting calendar.
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