Frost dates in Texas

Average last frost dates in Texas run from January 8 in Donna to April 21 in Dumas.

Average frost dates for 252 places in Texas
Place	Last frost	First frost
Abilene	Mar 20	Nov 10
Addison	Mar 7	Nov 21
Alamo	Jan 9	Jan 1
Alice	Jan 29	Dec 29
Allen	Mar 18	Nov 11
Alton	Jan 23	Dec 28
Alvin	Feb 14	Dec 5
Amarillo	Apr 15	Oct 29
Andrews	Mar 18	Nov 14
Angleton	Jan 29	Dec 31
Anna	Mar 17	Nov 15
Arlington	Mar 9	Nov 21
Athens	Mar 18	Nov 12
Austin	Feb 20	Dec 3
Azle	Mar 13	Nov 20
Balch Springs	Mar 12	Nov 19
Bastrop	Mar 12	Nov 19
Bay City	Feb 20	Dec 3
Baytown	Feb 20	Dec 4
Beaumont	Feb 14	Dec 4
Bedford	Mar 9	Nov 20
Beeville	Feb 17	Dec 8
Bellaire	Feb 2	Dec 25
Bellmead	Mar 9	Nov 20
Belton	Mar 14	Nov 20
Benbrook	Mar 14	Nov 16
Big Spring	Mar 20	Nov 13
Boerne	Mar 15	Nov 13
Bonham	Mar 16	Nov 13
Borger	Apr 12	Oct 28
Brenham	Mar 2	Nov 30
Brownsville	Jan 9	Jan 4
Brownwood	Mar 22	Nov 10
Bryan	Feb 27	Nov 30
Buda	Mar 10	Nov 17
Burkburnett	Mar 26	Nov 9
Burleson	Mar 21	Nov 14
Canyon	Apr 15	Oct 25
Carrollton	Mar 7	Nov 21
Cedar Hill	Mar 20	Nov 13
Cedar Park	Mar 11	Nov 20
Celina	Mar 24	Nov 16
Cibolo	Feb 21	Dec 5
Cleburne	Mar 17	Nov 12
Clute	Jan 27	Jan 1
College Station	Feb 27	Nov 30
Colleyville	Mar 14	Nov 17
Conroe	Feb 24	Dec 2
Converse	Feb 21	Dec 5
Coppell	Mar 14	Nov 17
Copperas Cove	Mar 14	Nov 17
Corinth	Mar 13	Nov 20
Corpus Christi	Jan 22	Jan 4
Corsicana	Mar 14	Nov 16
Crowley	Mar 21	Nov 14
Dallas	Mar 2	Nov 29
Deer Park	Jan 30	Dec 28
Del Rio	Feb 16	Dec 3
Denison	Mar 14	Nov 19
Denton	Mar 13	Nov 20
DeSoto	Mar 6	Nov 25
Dickinson	Jan 31	Dec 14
Donna	Jan 8	Dec 31
Dripping Springs	Mar 17	Nov 13
Dumas	Apr 21	Oct 24
Duncanville	Mar 20	Nov 13
Eagle Pass	Feb 19	Dec 1
Edinburg	Jan 8	Jan 2
El Campo	Feb 23	Dec 5
El Paso	Mar 2	Nov 20
Elgin	Mar 4	Nov 24
Ennis	Mar 8	Nov 21
Euless	Mar 8	Nov 24
Fair Oaks Ranch	Mar 15	Nov 13
Fairview	Mar 18	Nov 11
Farmers Branch	Mar 2	Nov 29
Fate	Mar 10	Nov 19
Flower Mound	Mar 14	Nov 17
Forest Hill	Mar 9	Nov 21
Forney	Mar 11	Nov 18
Fort Worth	Mar 5	Nov 24
Fredericksburg	Mar 18	Nov 10
Freeport	Jan 27	Jan 1
Friendswood	Jan 31	Dec 27
Frisco	Mar 7	Nov 21
Fulshear	Feb 9	Dec 13
Gainesville	Mar 19	Nov 14
Galena Park	Feb 2	Dec 25
Galveston	Jan 18	Jan 7
Garland	Mar 7	Nov 21
Gatesville	Mar 19	Nov 9
Georgetown	Mar 6	Nov 24
Glenn Heights	Mar 16	Nov 16
Granbury	Mar 24	Nov 9
Grand Prairie	Mar 20	Nov 13
Grapevine	Mar 14	Nov 17
Greenville	Mar 18	Nov 16
Groves	Feb 14	Dec 7
Haltom City	Mar 10	Nov 20
Harker Heights	Mar 14	Nov 17
Harlingen	Jan 9	Jan 3
Heath	Mar 10	Nov 19
Helotes	Feb 18	Dec 9
Henderson	Mar 15	Nov 16
Hereford	Apr 17	Oct 25
Hewitt	Mar 9	Nov 20
Hidalgo	Jan 9	Jan 3
Highland Village	Mar 13	Nov 20
Horizon City	Mar 2	Nov 20
Houston	Feb 2	Dec 25
Humble	Feb 13	Dec 9
Huntsville	Mar 1	Nov 28
Hurst	Mar 10	Nov 20
Hutto	Mar 8	Nov 21
Ingleside	Jan 16	Jan 5
Iowa Colony	Jan 31	Dec 27
Irving	Mar 8	Nov 24
Jacksonville	Mar 22	Nov 14
Katy	Feb 2	Dec 11
Keller	Mar 12	Nov 17
Kennedale	Mar 9	Nov 21
Kerrville	Mar 27	Nov 7
Kilgore	Mar 8	Nov 17
Killeen	Mar 14	Nov 17
Kingsville	Jan 25	Dec 20
Kyle	Feb 28	Nov 29
La Marque	Jan 31	Dec 14
La Porte	Jan 31	Dec 14
Lago Vista	Mar 2	Nov 29
Lake Jackson	Feb 13	Dec 8
Lakeway	Mar 17	Nov 13
Lancaster	Mar 12	Nov 19
Laredo	Jan 25	Dec 17
League City	Jan 31	Dec 14
Leander	Mar 6	Nov 24
Leon Valley	Feb 18	Dec 9
Levelland	Apr 9	Nov 1
Lewisville	Mar 14	Nov 17
Liberty Hill	Mar 6	Nov 24
Little Elm	Mar 13	Nov 20
Live Oak	Feb 21	Dec 5
Lockhart	Mar 5	Nov 23
Longview	Mar 7	Nov 23
Lubbock	Mar 24	Nov 11
Lufkin	Mar 11	Nov 15
Lumberton	Feb 25	Nov 30
Manor	Mar 4	Nov 24
Mansfield	Mar 9	Nov 21
Manvel	Jan 31	Dec 27
Marshall	Mar 20	Nov 11
McAllen	Jan 9	Jan 1
McKinney	Mar 17	Nov 15
Melissa	Mar 17	Nov 15
Mercedes	Jan 8	Dec 31
Mesquite	Mar 12	Nov 19
Midland	Mar 26	Nov 9
Midlothian	Mar 16	Nov 16
Mineral Wells	Mar 24	Nov 10
Mission	Jan 9	Jan 3
Missouri City	Feb 15	Dec 6
Mont Belvieu	Feb 20	Dec 4
Mount Pleasant	Mar 24	Nov 7
Murphy	Mar 10	Nov 19
Nacogdoches	Mar 13	Nov 17
Nederland	Feb 14	Dec 7
New Braunfels	Mar 8	Nov 18
North Richland Hills	Mar 10	Nov 20
Northlake	Mar 12	Nov 17
Odessa	Mar 15	Nov 16
Orange	Feb 28	Nov 23
Palestine	Mar 23	Nov 9
Palmview	Jan 23	Dec 28
Pampa	Apr 14	Oct 28
Paris	Mar 14	Nov 16
Pasadena	Jan 30	Dec 28
Pearland	Jan 31	Dec 27
Pflugerville	Mar 11	Nov 20
Pharr	Jan 9	Jan 3
Plainview	Apr 6	Nov 2
Plano	Mar 7	Nov 21
Pleasanton	Feb 27	Nov 28
Port Arthur	Feb 14	Dec 7
Port Lavaca	Feb 1	Dec 21
Port Neches	Feb 14	Dec 7
Portland	Jan 31	Dec 22
Princeton	Mar 18	Nov 11
Prosper	Mar 17	Nov 15
Providence Village	Mar 13	Nov 20
Raymondville	Jan 21	Dec 26
Red Oak	Mar 16	Nov 16
Richardson	Mar 7	Nov 21
Richmond	Feb 9	Dec 13
Rio Grande City	Jan 31	Dec 17
Roanoke	Mar 12	Nov 17
Robinson	Mar 9	Nov 20
Robstown	Jan 26	Dec 24
Rockport	Jan 31	Dec 25
Rockwall	Mar 10	Nov 19
Roma	Jan 31	Dec 17
Rosenberg	Feb 9	Dec 13
Round Rock	Mar 11	Nov 20
Rowlett	Mar 10	Nov 19
Royse City	Mar 10	Nov 19
Sachse	Mar 10	Nov 19
Saginaw	Mar 11	Nov 19
San Angelo	Mar 20	Nov 10
San Antonio	Feb 25	Nov 28
San Benito	Jan 9	Jan 3
San Elizario	Mar 21	Nov 6
San Juan	Jan 9	Jan 1
San Marcos	Feb 28	Nov 29
Sanger	Mar 24	Nov 16
Santa Fe	Jan 31	Dec 14
Schertz	Feb 21	Dec 5
Seabrook	Jan 31	Dec 14
Seagoville	Mar 12	Nov 19
Seguin	Mar 1	Nov 26
Selma	Feb 21	Dec 5
Sherman	Mar 14	Nov 19
Snyder	Mar 27	Nov 10
Socorro	Mar 2	Nov 20
South Houston	Jan 30	Dec 28
Southlake	Mar 14	Nov 17
Stafford	Feb 2	Dec 11
Stephenville	Mar 29	Nov 8
Sugar Land	Feb 9	Dec 13
Sulphur Springs	Mar 15	Nov 14
Sweetwater	Mar 30	Nov 8
Taylor	Mar 8	Nov 21
Temple	Mar 14	Nov 20
Terrell	Mar 11	Nov 18
Texarkana	Mar 15	Nov 17
Texas City	Jan 25	Jan 1
The Colony	Mar 7	Nov 21
Tomball	Feb 19	Dec 3
Town of Pecos	Mar 18	Nov 10
Trophy Club	Mar 14	Nov 17
Tyler	Mar 7	Nov 21
Universal City	Feb 21	Dec 5
University Park	Mar 2	Nov 29
Uvalde	Mar 12	Nov 14
Victoria	Feb 14	Dec 9
Waco	Mar 9	Nov 20
Watauga	Mar 10	Nov 20
Waxahachie	Mar 16	Nov 16
Weatherford	Mar 25	Nov 8
Webster	Jan 31	Dec 14
Weslaco	Jan 8	Dec 31
West University Place	Feb 2	Dec 25
White Settlement	Mar 3	Nov 27
Wichita Falls	Mar 26	Nov 9
Wylie	Mar 10	Nov 19

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, nearest station to each place. Places of 10,000+ people (US Census Bureau, 2024 estimates) within 50 miles of a station.

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