When is the first freeze in Charlotte, NC?
NOAA's 1991-2020 climate normals for CHARLOTTE DOUGLAS AP, NC US put the middle date for the first fall freeze (32°F or colder) at about Nov 3. The middle date for the first hard freeze (28°F or colder) is about Nov 14.
| First fall freeze (32°F), middle date | Nov 3 |
|---|---|
| First hard freeze (28°F), middle date | Nov 14 |
| Last spring freeze (32°F), middle date | Mar 30 |
| Chance of a 32°F night in a year | 100% |
| Weather station | CHARLOTTE DOUGLAS AP, NC US (USW00013881) |
The middle date is NOAA's 50% date. In about half of years the first freeze comes sooner, and in half it comes later. One station can differ from nearby areas, mostly low or rural spots. Dates change each year, so check the latest National Weather Service forecast.
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NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020, annual/seasonal normals, station USW00013881: fields ANN-TMIN-PRBFST-T32FP50, ANN-TMIN-PRBFST-T28FP50, ANN-TMIN-PRBLST-T32FP50, ANN-TMIN-PRBOCC-LSTH032. https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/data/normals-annualseasonal/1991-2020/access/USW00013881.csv. ForecastBooked is not affiliated with or endorsed by NOAA.