Last frost date in Rowlett, Texas

March 10

Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by February 20; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after March 31.

November 19

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

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Lavon Dam (USC00415094), 9 miles from Rowlett, elevation 510 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.

This station is also the nearest one for Fate, Heath, Murphy, Rockwall, Royse City, Sachse and Wylie, so their frost dates are the same as Rowlett's.

What to plant now

Frost dates for Rowlett, Texas
Early yearAverageLate year
Last frost in springFeb 20Mar 10Mar 31
First frost in fallNov 1Nov 19Dec 5

Frost-free days in an average year: 254

Light frost, frost and hard freeze in Rowlett
Chance in a yearAverage last in springAverage first in fall
Light frost (36°F)Every yearMar 26Nov 8
Frost (32°F)Every yearMar 10Nov 19
Hard freeze (28°F)Every yearFeb 26Dec 1

Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 44

What to plant now in Rowlett

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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