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Savoy, TX 75479 Frost Dates

When can you plant in Savoy, TX?

Zone 8a

Around 03/14 is the usual last spring frost, about 198 days away. The first fall frost typically arrives around 11/19, about 250 frost-free days later.

Savoy sits in USDA Zone 8a (10 to 15°F average annual minimum). The dates above are NOAA's 1991-2020 normal at the nearest reporting station, a 30-year average, not a forecast.

What to do before the first frost

About 12 weeks of growing season left in Savoy before the first fall frost — a cold frame or row cover can stretch harvest weeks past that date.

How much risk comes with planting early here

03/14 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 02/25 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 04/01 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.

How Savoy compares

At roughly 250 frost-free days, Savoy places 7,568 of 40,283 ZIP codes in this dataset. Within TX, it ranks 1,695 of 2,558.

Learn more

the frost range covers how to read the range around Savoy's dates instead of trusting one. local microclimates covers what one yard in Savoy can differ from the 75479 normal.