Huxley, TX 75973 Frost Dates
When can you plant in Huxley, TX?
The last spring frost here typically falls around 03/18, about 202 days from today. The first fall frost typically arrives around 11/13, about 240 frost-free days later.
Huxley 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 Huxley before the first fall frost — a cold frame or row cover can stretch harvest weeks past that date.
Why 03/18 isn't a guarantee
03/18 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 02/26 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 04/08 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.
How Huxley compares
About 240 days separate Huxley's last and first frost, putting it 8,716 of 40,283 ZIP codes nationally. Within TX, it ranks 1,943 of 2,558.
Learn more
zone vs. frost date covers why Zone 8b and Huxley's frost date answer different questions. the frost range covers how to read the range around Huxley's dates instead of trusting one.