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Andrews, South Carolina Spring and Fall Freeze Statistics

 

Andrews's average date for the last spring freeze is  March 19

 

Spring freeze statistics sorted by probability

Probability Date
1% Feb 9
5% Feb 20
10% Feb 26
25% Mar 8
50% Mar 19
75% Mar 30
90% Apr 9
95% Apr 50
99% Apr 26

 

 

 

 

Earliest last spring freeze: Feb 14, 2012

Latest last spring freeze: April 24, 1986

 

 

 

Spring freeze statistics sorted by date

Date Probability
Jan 25 0.0%
Feb 1 0.2%
Feb 5 0.4%
Feb 10 1.0%
Feb 15 2.2%
Feb 20 4.4%
Feb 25 8.1%
Mar 1 12.5%
Mar 5 18.3%
Mar 10 27.6%
Mar 15 38.8%
Mar 20 51.0%
Mar 25 63.1%
Mar 30 74.0%
Apr 5 84.5%
Apr 10 90.7%
Apr 15 94.9%
Apr 20 97.4%
Apr 25 98.8%
Apr 30 99.5%
May 5 99.8%
May 10 99.9%

 

 

 

 

 

Spring Freeze probabilities for Andrews, SC

Observed spring freeze dates 1950-2020 in Andrews, SC

Since 1950, Andrews has 26 years of missing climate data. This makes it difficult to determine a statistically accurate change in spring freeze dates.    

 

 

 

Andrews's average date for the first fall freeze is  November 13

 

Fall freeze statistics sorted by probability

Probability Date
1% Oct 20
5% Oct 27
10% Oct 31
25% Nov 6
50% Nov 13
75% Nov 20
90% Nov 27
95% Dec 1
99% Dec 8

 

 

 

 

Earliest first fall freeze: October 25, 2006

Latest first fall freeze: December 11, 2009

 

 

 

Fall freeze statistics sorted by date

Date Probability
Oct 1 0.0%
Oct 5 0.0%
Oct 10 0.1%
Oct 15 0.2%
Oct 20 1.0%
Oct 25 3.1%
Nov 1 11.4%
Nov 5 20.4%
Nov 10 36.2%
Nov 15 54.7%
Nov 20 72.3%
Nov 25 85.6%
Nov 30 93.8%
Dec 5 97.8%
Dec 10 99.3%
Dec 15 99.8%
Dec 20 100.0%
Dec 25 100.0%
Dec 30 100.0%

 

 

 

 

 

Fall Freeze probabilities for Andrews, SC

Observed fall freeze dates 1950-2020 in Andrews, SC

Since 1950, Andrews has 26 years of missing climate data. This makes it difficult to determine a statistically accurate change in fall freeze dates.  

 

 

 

Andrews's average growing season length is 239 days

 

Growing season statistics sorted by probability

Probability Days
1% 286
5% 272
10% 265
25% 252
50% 239
75% 225
90% 213
95% 206
99% 192

 

 

 

 

Shortest growing season: 201 days in 1976

Longest growing season: 279 days in 2009

 

 

 

Growing season statistics sorted by days

Days Probability
160 100.0%
170 100.0%
180 99.8%
190 99.3%
200 97.4%
210 92.6%
220 82.8%
225 75.7%
230 67.3%
235 57.8%
240 27.9%
245 38.1%
250 29.1%
255 21.1%
260 14.7%
270 6.0%
280 2.0%
290 0.5%
300 0.1%

 

 

 

 

 

Growing season length probabilities for Andrews, SC

Observed growing season lengths from 1950-2020 in Andrews, SC

Since 1950, Andrews has 26 years of missing climate data. This makes it difficult to determine a statistically accurate change in growing season length.  

 

 

 

Research and Page Author: Tim Armstrong
Last Updated: March 5, 2021