Bangs, TX 76823 Frost Dates
Bangs, TX: when does the frost end?
Around 03/14 is the usual last spring frost, about 198 days away. Fall's first freeze usually shows up around 11/20, roughly 249 days after the last spring frost.
Bangs 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.
Stretching the season past the first frost
With roughly 12 weeks until Bangs's first fall frost, a row cover or cold frame is what stretches the last few weeks of harvest here.
The actual range around Bangs's last frost
03/14 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Getting tender plants in by 02/25 carries real risk, frost has hit that late in about 9 of 10 years here. Wait until 04/02 and only about 1 year in 10 sees frost after that.
Bangs against the rest of the dataset
About 249 days separate Bangs's last and first frost, putting it 7,641 of 40,283 ZIP codes nationally. Within TX, it ranks 1,724 of 2,558.
Learn more
Before leaning on 76823's figures: zone vs. frost date explains why Zone 8a and Bangs's frost date answer different questions, while the frost range explains how to read the range around Bangs's dates instead of trusting one.