Chandler, TX 75704 Frost Dates
Frost dates for Chandler, TX, ZIP 75704
The last spring frost here typically falls around 03/08, about 192 days from today. The first fall frost typically arrives around 11/22, about 258 frost-free days later.
Chandler 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
Zone 8b around Chandler has about 12 weeks left before the first fall frost — that's the usual window to get a cold frame up if you want to keep harvesting past it.
The actual range around Chandler's last frost
03/08 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 02/16 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 03/29 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.
How Chandler compares
Chandler's growing season runs about 258 days, ranking 6,638 of 40,283 US ZIP codes measured here, longest to shortest. Within TX, it ranks 1,407 of 2,558.
Learn more
local microclimates explains what one yard in Chandler can differ from the 75704 normal, and zone vs. frost date explains why Zone 8b and Chandler's frost date answer different questions.