Frost Dates for Glen Rose, TX

Based on data from Rainbow weather station, 3 miles away

Frost Dates

Last Spring Frost (50%) iA 50% chance that the last spring frost has already passed by this date. Most gardeners use this as their primary planting guide. March 28
First Fall Frost (50%) iA 50% chance that the first fall frost has occurred by this date. Plan to harvest or protect tender plants before this date. November 7
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

30% Probability iOnly a 30% chance of frost remaining by this date. Use these dates for a safer planting window, especially for tender plants sensitive to cold.

Last Spring Frost April 6
First Fall Frost November 1

Hard Freeze (28°F)

Last Spring Hard Freeze March 11
First Fall Hard Freeze November 18
32.23°N, -97.76°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

224 Days March 28 to November 7

USDA Hardiness Zone iHardiness zones indicate which perennial plants can survive winter in your area. For annual vegetables, frost dates and growing season length matter more than hardiness zone.

Zone 8a

Avg. annual minimum: 10 to 15°F (−12 to −9°C)

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Köppen Climate iThe Köppen climate classification system categorizes climates based on temperature and precipitation patterns.

Cfa Humid Subtropical

Hot, humid summers and mild winters with rain year-round. Long growing seasons support a wide variety of vegetables, fruits, and ornamentals. The most common climate in the eastern US.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

30° 50° 70° 90°
44°
High: 57°F
Avg: 44°F
Low: 31°F
Jan
48°
High: 61°F
Avg: 48°F
Low: 36°F
Feb
56°
High: 69°F
Avg: 56°F
Low: 43°F
Mar
64°
High: 77°F
Avg: 64°F
Low: 52°F
Apr
73°
High: 84°F
Avg: 73°F
Low: 62°F
May
80°
High: 92°F
Avg: 80°F
Low: 69°F
Jun
85°
High: 96°F
Avg: 85°F
Low: 73°F
Jul
84°
High: 96°F
Avg: 84°F
Low: 72°F
Aug
76°
High: 89°F
Avg: 76°F
Low: 64°F
Sep
65°
High: 79°F
Avg: 65°F
Low: 52°F
Oct
55°
High: 67°F
Avg: 55°F
Low: 42°F
Nov
46°
High: 59°F
Avg: 46°F
Low: 33°F
Dec
32°F
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low Light Frost (32°F)

Precipitation

0" 3" 6" 9" 9.2"
4.7"
4.66"
Jan
5.0"
4.95"
Feb
5.8"
5.79"
Mar
7.8"
7.82"
Apr
9.2"
9.20"
May
8.1"
8.14"
Jun
6.1"
6.12"
Jul
7.2"
7.22"
Aug
7.7"
7.67"
Sep
8.0"
7.95"
Oct
6.1"
6.11"
Nov
5.4"
5.38"
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec10h11h12h13h13.5h14h14h13h12h11h10.5h10h
Jan: 6:57 AM – 5:03 PM · 10h 06m
Feb: 6:34 AM – 5:26 PM · 10h 51m
Mar: 6:07 AM – 5:53 PM · 11h 46m
Apr: 5:36 AM – 6:24 PM · 12h 48m
May: 5:10 AM – 6:50 PM · 13h 39m
Jun: 4:57 AM – 7:03 PM · 14h 06m
Jul: 5:02 AM – 6:58 PM · 13h 55m
Aug: 5:24 AM – 6:36 PM · 13h 11m
Sep: 5:54 AM – 6:06 PM · 12h 11m
Oct: 6:25 AM – 5:35 PM · 11h 11m
Nov: 6:51 AM – 5:09 PM · 10h 19m
Dec: 7:03 AM – 4:57 PM · 9h 54m
Daylight Longest: 14h 07m · Shortest: 9h 53m

Nearby Stations

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