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Beeville, TX 78162 Frost Dates

When can you plant in Beeville, TX?

Zone 9a

The last spring frost here typically falls around 02/15, about 171 days from today. The first fall frost typically arrives around 12/05, about 295 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 Beeville, not a forecast for this year.

What to do before the first frost

About 14 weeks of growing season left in Beeville before the first fall frost — a cold frame or row cover can stretch harvest weeks past that date.

The actual range around Beeville's last frost

02/15 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 01/12 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 03/12 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.

How Beeville compares

At roughly 295 frost-free days, Beeville places 4,255 of 40,283 ZIP codes in this dataset. Within TX, it ranks 520 of 2,558.

Learn more

the frost range covers how to read the range around Beeville's dates instead of trusting one. local microclimates covers what one yard in Beeville can differ from the 78162 normal.