Frost Dates for Grape Creek, TX

Based on data from Water Valley weather station, 12 miles away

Elevation: 1988 ft

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. April 6
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 2
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 13
First Fall Frost October 28

Hard Freeze (28°F)

Last Spring Hard Freeze March 21
First Fall Hard Freeze November 11
31.58°N, -100.55°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

210 Days April 6 to November 2

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

20° 40° 60° 80° 100°
45°
High: 61°F
Avg: 45°F
Low: 29°F
Jan
49°
High: 65°F
Avg: 49°F
Low: 33°F
Feb
57°
High: 73°F
Avg: 57°F
Low: 41°F
Mar
65°
High: 81°F
Avg: 65°F
Low: 48°F
Apr
74°
High: 88°F
Avg: 74°F
Low: 59°F
May
81°
High: 95°F
Avg: 81°F
Low: 67°F
Jun
83°
High: 97°F
Avg: 83°F
Low: 70°F
Jul
83°
High: 97°F
Avg: 83°F
Low: 69°F
Aug
75°
High: 89°F
Avg: 75°F
Low: 61°F
Sep
65°
High: 81°F
Avg: 65°F
Low: 50°F
Oct
54°
High: 69°F
Avg: 54°F
Low: 38°F
Nov
46°
High: 61°F
Avg: 46°F
Low: 31°F
Dec
32°F
28°F
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low Light Frost (32°F) Hard Frost (28°F)

Precipitation

0" 3" 6" 8.1"
0.0"
0.00"
Jan
3.6"
3.65"
Feb
6.6"
6.63"
Mar
5.3"
5.32"
Apr
8.0"
8.00"
May
8.1"
8.11"
Jun
6.9"
6.90"
Jul
7.2"
7.18"
Aug
6.9"
6.89"
Sep
6.3"
6.25"
Oct
3.0"
3.00"
Nov
0.0"
0.00"
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec10h11h12h13h13.5h14h14h13h12h11h10.5h10h
Jan: 7:48 AM – 5:57 PM · 10h 09m
Feb: 7:31 AM – 6:24 PM · 10h 53m
Mar: 7:60 AM – 7:46 PM · 11h 46m
Apr: 7:20 AM – 8:07 PM · 12h 47m
May: 6:51 AM – 8:28 PM · 13h 37m
Jun: 6:41 AM – 8:45 PM · 14h 03m
Jul: 6:52 AM – 8:45 PM · 13h 53m
Aug: 7:12 AM – 8:22 PM · 13h 10m
Sep: 7:32 AM – 7:43 PM · 12h 11m
Oct: 7:52 AM – 7:04 PM · 11h 12m
Nov: 7:18 AM – 5:39 PM · 10h 21m
Dec: 7:40 AM – 5:37 PM · 9h 57m
Daylight Central Time (CT) Longest: 14h 04m · Shortest: 9h 56m

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