Last frost date in Texas City, Texas

January 25

Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by December 23; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after February 21.

January 1

Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by December 9.

A 32°F night happens here about 7 years in 10; in those years these are the usual dates.

Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Galveston (USW00012944), 10.8 miles from Texas City, elevation 7 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.

What to plant now

Frost dates for Texas City, Texas
Early yearAverageLate year
Last frost in springDec 23Jan 25Feb 21
First frost in fallDec 9Jan 1Feb 1

Frost-free days in an average year: 348

Light frost, frost and hard freeze in Texas City
Chance in a yearAverage last in springAverage first in fall
Light frost (36°F)10 years in 10Feb 8Dec 19
Frost (32°F)7 years in 10Jan 25Jan 1
Hard freeze (28°F)4 years in 10Jan 17Jan 5

Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 2.6

What to plant now in Texas City

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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