Last frost date in Lockhart, Texas

March 5

Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by February 7; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after April 3.

November 23

Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by November 3.

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Luling (USC00415429), 14.1 miles from Lockhart, elevation 400 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.

What to plant now

Frost dates for Lockhart, Texas
Early yearAverageLate year
Last frost in springFeb 7Mar 5Apr 3
First frost in fallNov 3Nov 23Dec 14

Frost-free days in an average year: 263

Light frost, frost and hard freeze in Lockhart
Chance in a yearAverage last in springAverage first in fall
Light frost (36°F)Every yearMar 22Nov 10
Frost (32°F)Every yearMar 5Nov 23
Hard freeze (28°F)10 years in 10Feb 17Dec 6

Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 29

What to plant now in Lockhart

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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