Pearland, TX 77581 Frost Dates
Pearland, TX: when does the frost end?
The last spring frost here typically falls around 01/31, about 156 days from today. Fall's first freeze usually shows up around 12/27, roughly 328 days after the last spring frost.
Zone 9b (25 to 30°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 Pearland, not a forecast for this year.
Stretching the season past the first frost
With roughly 17 weeks until Pearland's first fall frost, a row cover or cold frame is what stretches the last few weeks of harvest here.
The actual range around Pearland's last frost
01/31 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Getting tender plants in by 01/01 carries real risk, frost has hit that late in about 9 of 10 years here. Wait until 03/05 and only about 1 year in 10 sees frost after that.
Pearland against the rest of the dataset
At roughly 328 frost-free days, Pearland places 3,175 of 40,283 ZIP codes in this dataset. Within TX, it ranks 184 of 2,558.
Learn more
Before leaning on 77581's figures: zone vs. frost date explains why Zone 9b and Pearland's frost date answer different questions, while the frost range explains how to read the range around Pearland's dates instead of trusting one.