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Hedwig Village, TX 77043 Frost Dates

When can you plant in Hedwig Village, TX?

Zone 9b

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 Hedwig 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

About 15 weeks of growing season left in Hedwig Village before the first fall frost — a cold frame or row cover can stretch harvest weeks past that date.

The actual range around Hedwig Village's last frost

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 Hedwig Village compares

Hedwig Village's growing season runs about 318 days, ranking 3,364 of 40,283 US ZIP codes measured here, longest to shortest. Within TX, it ranks 256 of 2,558.

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