Spring and Fall Freeze Climatology for Lumberton, NC

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Lumberton, North Carolina Spring and Fall Freeze Statistics

Lumberton's average date for the last spring freeze is April 2

Spring freeze statistics sorted by probability

Probability	Date
1%	Feb 25
5%	Mar 8
10%	Mar 13
25%	Mar 23
50%	Apr 2
75%	Apr 12
90%	Apr 21
95%	Apr 27
99%	May 7

Earliest last spring freeze: February 24, 1903

Latest last spring freeze: May 10, 1980

Spring freeze statistics sorted by date

Date	Probability
Jan 25	0.0%
Feb 1	0.0%
Feb 5	0.0%
Feb 10	0.0%
Feb 15	0.1%
Feb 20	0.3%
Feb 25	0.8%
Mar 1	1.7%
Mar 5	3.1%
Mar 10	6.2%
Mar 15	11.4%
Mar 20	19.0%
Mar 25	29.2%
Mar 30	41.3%
Apr 5	57.0%
Apr 10	69.3%
Apr 15	79.8%
Apr 20	87.8%
Apr 25	93.2%
Apr 30	96.6%
May 5	98.4%
May 10	99.3%

Since 1950, the date of Lumberton's last spring freeze has shifted 1.3 days earlier per decade.

Lumberton's average date for the first fall freeze is October 31

Fall freeze statistics sorted by probability

Probability	Date
1%	Sep 28
5%	Oct 8
10%	Oct 13
25%	Oct 21
50%	Oct 31
75%	Nov 9
90%	Nov 18
95%	Nov 23
99%	Dec 2

Earliest first fall freeze: October 3, 1981

Latest first fall freeze: December 1, 1948

Fall freeze statistics sorted by date

Date	Probability
Oct 1	1.5%
Oct 5	3.0%
Oct 10	6.4%
Oct 15	12.3%
Oct 20	21.1%
Oct 25	32.8%
Nov 1	52.3%
Nov 5	63.4%
Nov 10	75.8%
Nov 15	85.5%
Nov 20	92.2%
Nov 25	96.2%
Nov 30	98.4%
Dec 5	99.4%
Dec 10	99.8%
Dec 15	99.9%
Dec 20	100.0%
Dec 25	100.0%
Dec 30	100.0%

Since 1950, the date of Lumberton's first fall freeze has shifted 1.8 days later per decade.

Lumberton's average growing season length is 212 days

Growing season statistics sorted by probability

Probability	Days
1%	264
5%	249
10%	241
25%	227
50%	212
75%	196
90%	182
95%	174
99%	159

Shortest growing season: 168 days in 1980

Longest growing season: 261 days in 1946

Growing season statistics sorted by days

Days	Probability
160	98.8%
170	96.6%
180	91.7%
190	82.2%
200	69.4%
210	52.7%
220	35.5%
225	27.7%
230	20.8%
235	15.1%
240	10.5%
245	7.0%
250	4.5%
255	2.8%
260	1.7%
270	0.5%
280	0.1%
290	0.0%
300	0.0%

Since 1950, Lumberton's growing season has become 3.2 days longer per decade.

Research and Page Author: Tim Armstrong and Vicky Oliva
Last Updated: September 13, 2026

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