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Hunters Creek Village, TX 77056 Frost Dates

When can you plant in Hunters Creek Village, TX?

Zone 9b

Typically, the last spring freeze lands around 01/30, roughly 155 days out. The first fall frost typically arrives around 12/28, about 330 frost-free days later.

The USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map puts Hunters Creek 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 17 weeks of growing season left in Hunters Creek Village before the first fall frost — a cold frame or row cover can stretch harvest weeks past that date.

How much risk comes with planting early here

01/30 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 03/01 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 12/29 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.

How Hunters Creek Village compares

Hunters Creek Village's growing season runs about 330 days, ranking 3,052 of 40,283 US ZIP codes measured here, longest to shortest. Within TX, it ranks 176 of 2,558.

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