North Myrtle Beach, South Carolina Spring and Fall Freeze Statistics

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North Myrtle Beach's average date for the last spring freeze is March 14

Spring freeze statistics sorted by probability

Probability	Date
1%	Feb 7
5%	Feb 17
10%	Feb 22
25%	Mar 4
50%	Mar 14
75%	Mar 24
90%	Apr 3
95%	Apr 8
99%	Apr 18

Earliest last spring freeze: Feb 8, 2024

Latest last spring freeze: April 22, 1943

Spring freeze statistics sorted by date

Date	Probability
Jan 25	0.1%
Feb 1	0.3%
Feb 5	0.7%
Feb 10	1.6%
Feb 15	3.6%
Feb 20	7.0%
Feb 25	12.5%
Mar 1	18.8%
Mar 5	26.7%
Mar 10	38.4%
Mar 15	51.3%
Mar 20	64.1%
Mar 25	75.5%
Mar 30	84.5%
Apr 5	92.1%
Apr 10	95.9%
Apr 15	98.1%
Apr 20	99.2%
Apr 25	99.7%
Apr 30	99.9%
May 5	100.0%
May 10	100.0%

Since 1955, North Myrtle Beach has 20 years of missing climate data. This makes it difficult to determine a statistically accurate change in spring freeze dates.

North Myrtle Beach's average date for the first fall freeze is November 17

Fall freeze statistics sorted by probability

Probability	Date
1%	Oct 20
5%	Oct 28
10%	Nov 1
25%	Nov 9
50%	Nov 17
75%	Nov 25
90%	Dec 2
95%	Dec 6
99%	Dec 14

Earliest first fall freeze: October 26, 1962

Latest first fall freeze: December 22, 1948

Fall freeze statistics sorted by date

Date	Probability
Oct 1	0.0%
Oct 5	0.0%
Oct 10	0.1%
Oct 15	0.3%
Oct 20	0.9%
Oct 25	2.5%
Nov 1	8.7%
Nov 5	15.3%
Nov 10	24.7%
Nov 15	43.0%
Nov 20	59.7%
Nov 25	74.8%
Nov 30	86.2%
Dec 5	93.5%
Dec 10	97.4%
Dec 15	99.1%
Dec 20	99.7%
Dec 25	99.9%
Dec 30	100.0%

Since 1955, North Myrtle Beach has 20 years of missing climate data. This makes it difficult to determine a statistically accurate change in fall freeze dates.

North Myrtle Beach's average growing season length is 246 days

Growing season statistics sorted by probability

Probability	Days
1%	300
5%	284
10%	276
25%	262
50%	246
75%	230
90%	216
95%	207
99%	191

Shortest growing season: 191 days in 2001

Longest growing season: 295 days in 2024

Growing season statistics sorted by days

Days	Probability
160	100.0%
170	99.9%
180	99.8%
190	99.2%
200	97.5%
210	93.7%
220	86.6%
225	81.4%
230	75.2%
235	68.0%
240	60.0%
245	51.6%
250	43.1%
255	34.9%
260	27.4%
270	15.2%
280	7.3%
290	3.0%
300	1.0%

Since 1955, North Myrtle Beach has 20 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 & Vicky Oliva
Last Updated: September 17, 2026

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