New London, TX 75658 Frost Dates
When can you plant in New London, TX?
The last spring frost here typically falls around 03/08, about 192 days from today. The first fall frost typically arrives around 11/17, about 251 frost-free days later.
New London sits in USDA Zone 8b (15 to 20°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 New London before the first fall frost — a cold frame or row cover can stretch harvest weeks past that date.
The actual range around New London's last frost
03/08 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 02/19 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 03/31 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.
How New London compares
At roughly 251 frost-free days, New London places 7,366 of 40,283 ZIP codes in this dataset. Within TX, it ranks 1,643 of 2,558.
Learn more
the frost range covers how to read the range around New London's dates instead of trusting one. local microclimates covers what one yard in New London can differ from the 75658 normal.