Junction, TX 76854 Frost Dates
When can you plant in Junction, TX?
The last spring frost here typically falls around 03/25, about 209 days from today. The first fall frost typically arrives around 11/07, about 229 frost-free days later.
Junction 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.
What to do before the first frost
About 10 weeks of growing season left in Junction before the first fall frost — a cold frame or row cover can stretch harvest weeks past that date.
The actual range around Junction's last frost
03/25 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 03/03 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 04/17 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.
How Junction compares
About 229 days separate Junction's last and first frost, putting it 10,599 of 40,283 ZIP codes nationally. Within TX, it ranks 2,171 of 2,558.
Learn more
the frost range covers how to read the range around Junction's dates instead of trusting one. local microclimates covers what one yard in Junction can differ from the 76854 normal.