Texline, TX 88436 Frost Dates
When can you plant in Texline, TX?
Typically, the last spring freeze lands around 04/27, roughly 242 days out. The first fall frost typically arrives around 10/17, about 172 frost-free days later.
Zone 6b (-5 to 0°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 Texline, not a forecast for this year.
What to do before the first frost
About 7 weeks of growing season left in Texline before the first fall frost — a cold frame or row cover can stretch harvest weeks past that date.
The actual range around Texline's last frost
04/27 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 04/13 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 05/10 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.
How Texline compares
Texline's growing season runs about 172 days, ranking 28,445 of 40,283 US ZIP codes measured here, longest to shortest. Within TX, it ranks 2,549 of 2,558.
Learn more
the frost range covers how to read the range around Texline's dates instead of trusting one. local microclimates covers what one yard in Texline can differ from the 88436 normal.