Jersey Village, TX 77040 Frost Dates
Jersey Village, TX: when does the frost end?
Typically, the last spring freeze lands around 02/13, roughly 169 days out. Fall's first freeze usually shows up around 12/09, roughly 300 days after the last spring frost.
The USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map puts Jersey 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.
Stretching the season past the first frost
With roughly 15 weeks until Jersey Village's first fall frost, a row cover or cold frame is what stretches the last few weeks of harvest here.
How much risk comes with planting early here
02/13 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Getting tender plants in by 01/12 carries real risk, frost has hit that late in about 9 of 10 years here. Wait until 03/12 and only about 1 year in 10 sees frost after that.
Jersey Village against the rest of the dataset
At roughly 300 frost-free days, Jersey Village places 4,107 of 40,283 ZIP codes in this dataset. Within TX, it ranks 437 of 2,558.
Learn more
Before leaning on 77040's figures: the frost range explains how to read the range around Jersey Village's dates instead of trusting one, while local microclimates explains what one yard in Jersey Village can differ from the 77040 normal.