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Ingram, TX 78025 Frost Dates

Frost dates for Ingram, TX, ZIP 78025

Zone 8b

The last spring frost here typically falls around 04/03, about 218 days from today. The first fall frost typically arrives around 11/01, about 211 frost-free days later.

Ingram sits in USDA Zone 8b (15 to 20°F average annual minimum). The dates above are NOAA's 1991-2020 normal at the nearest reporting station, a 30-year average, not a forecast.

What to do before the first frost

Zone 8b around Ingram has about 9 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 Ingram's last frost

04/03 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 03/12 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 04/21 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.

How Ingram compares

Ingram's growing season runs about 211 days, ranking 14,784 of 40,283 US ZIP codes measured here, longest to shortest. Within TX, it ranks 2,388 of 2,558.

Learn more

zone vs. frost date explains why Zone 8b and Ingram's frost date answer different questions, and the frost range explains how to read the range around Ingram's dates instead of trusting one.