Last frost date in Dumas, Texas

April 21

Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by April 4; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after May 9.

October 24

Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by October 5.

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Dumas (USC00412617), 0.9 miles from Dumas, elevation 3,655 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.

What to plant now

Frost dates for Dumas, Texas
Early yearAverageLate year
Last frost in springApr 4Apr 21May 9
First frost in fallOct 5Oct 24Nov 5

Frost-free days in an average year: 183

Light frost, frost and hard freeze in Dumas
Chance in a yearAverage last in springAverage first in fall
Light frost (36°F)Every yearMay 2Oct 14
Frost (32°F)Every yearApr 21Oct 24
Hard freeze (28°F)Every yearApr 10Nov 2

Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 124

What to plant now in Dumas

Planting dates: USDA Home and Garden Bulletin No. 9 (1967), “Suburban and Farm Vegetable Gardens,” tables 4 and 5. How we match the table.

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