Piney Point Village, TX 77036 Frost Dates
Frost dates for Piney Point Village, TX, ZIP 77036
The last spring frost here typically falls around 02/02, about 158 days from today. The first fall frost typically arrives around 12/11, about 318 frost-free days later.
The USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map puts Piney Point Village in Zone 9b (25 to 30°F average annual minimum); frost dates are NOAA's 1991-2020 station normal, not this year's forecast.
What to do before the first frost
Zone 9b around Piney Point Village has about 15 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.
How much risk comes with planting early here
02/02 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 03/07 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 12/28 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.
How Piney Point Village compares
About 318 days separate Piney Point Village's last and first frost, putting it 3,360 of 40,283 ZIP codes nationally. Within TX, it ranks 252 of 2,558.
Learn more
local microclimates explains what one yard in Piney Point Village can differ from the 77036 normal, and zone vs. frost date explains why Zone 9b and Piney Point Village's frost date answer different questions.