Irving, TX 75060 Frost Dates
Irving, TX: when does the frost end?
The last spring frost here typically falls around 03/02, about 186 days from today. Fall's first freeze usually shows up around 11/29, roughly 272 days after the last spring frost.
The USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map puts Irving in Zone 8b (15 to 20°F average annual minimum); frost dates are NOAA's 1991-2020 station normal, not this year's forecast.
Stretching the season past the first frost
With roughly 13 weeks until Irving's first fall frost, a row cover or cold frame is what stretches the last few weeks of harvest here.
The actual range around Irving's last frost
03/02 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Getting tender plants in by 02/10 carries real risk, frost has hit that late in about 9 of 10 years here. Wait until 03/19 and only about 1 year in 10 sees frost after that.
Irving against the rest of the dataset
Irving's growing season runs about 272 days, ranking 5,309 of 40,283 US ZIP codes measured here, longest to shortest. Within TX, it ranks 970 of 2,558.
Learn more
Before leaning on 75060's figures: zone vs. frost date explains why Zone 8b and Irving's frost date answer different questions, while the frost range explains how to read the range around Irving's dates instead of trusting one.