East Bernard, TX 77435 Frost Dates
Frost dates for East Bernard, TX, ZIP 77435
The last spring frost here typically falls around 02/21, about 177 days from today. The first fall frost typically arrives around 12/01, about 285 frost-free days later.
Zone 9a (20 to 25°F average annual minimum) comes from the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map; the frost dates above are the 1991-2020 normal at the nearest reporting NOAA station for East Bernard, not a forecast for this year.
What to do before the first frost
Zone 9a around East Bernard has about 14 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.
The actual range around East Bernard's last frost
02/21 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 01/22 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 03/14 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.
How East Bernard compares
At roughly 285 frost-free days, East Bernard places 4,650 of 40,283 ZIP codes in this dataset. Within TX, it ranks 713 of 2,558.
Learn more
the frost range explains how to read the range around East Bernard's dates instead of trusting one, and local microclimates explains what one yard in East Bernard can differ from the 77435 normal.