Huntington, TX 75903 Frost Dates
When can you plant in Huntington, TX?
The last spring frost here typically falls around 03/11, about 195 days from today. The first fall frost typically arrives around 11/15, about 247 frost-free days later.
Huntington 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 11 weeks of growing season left in Huntington before the first fall frost — a cold frame or row cover can stretch harvest weeks past that date.
Why 03/11 isn't a guarantee
03/11 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 02/17 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 04/04 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.
How Huntington compares
At roughly 247 frost-free days, Huntington places 7,840 of 40,283 ZIP codes in this dataset. Within TX, it ranks 1,770 of 2,558.
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local microclimates covers what one yard in Huntington can differ from the 75903 normal. zone vs. frost date covers why Zone 8b and Huntington's frost date answer different questions.