Plant By Frost

Frost dates in Delaware

Across 7 NOAA stations in Delaware, the average last spring frost ranges from March 29 at Lewes to April 11 at Greenwood 2Ne.

DoverApril 4November 4214
Georgetown Sussex Co AirportApril 4November 6217
Greenwood 2NeApril 11October 30200
LewesMarch 29November 14231
Newark Ag FarmApril 7November 2208
Wilmington New Castle Co AirportApril 7November 1209
Wilmington Porter RschApril 7November 4209

Sources

  1. U.S. Annual/Seasonal Climate Normals, 1991 to 2020 (freeze probability dates by station), NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, checked 1 November 2026
  2. Annual/Seasonal Normals 1991 to 2020 documentation, NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, checked 1 November 2026
  3. 2024 Gazetteer Files, ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, US Census Bureau, checked 1 November 2026