Frost Dates for Panther Junction, TX

Elevation: 1140 m

Frost Dates

Last Spring Frost (50%) A 50% chance that the last spring frost has already passed by this date. Most gardeners use this as their primary planting guide. March 5
First Fall Frost (50%) A 50% chance that the first fall frost has occurred by this date. Plan to harvest or protect tender plants before this date. November 25

30% Probability

Only 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 March 14
First Fall Frost November 16

Hard Freeze (28°F)

Last Spring Hard Freeze February 17
First Fall Hard Freeze December 8
29.33°N, 103.21°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

265 Days March 5 to November 25

USDA Hardiness Zone

Hardiness 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 9a

Avg. annual minimum: 20 to 25°F

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Köppen Climate

The Köppen climate classification system categorizes climates based on temperature and precipitation patterns.
BWh Hot Desert

Very hot and extremely dry with minimal rainfall. Irrigation is essential for any gardening. Heat-tolerant crops and desert-adapted plants thrive; shade structures help in peak summer.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low Light Frost (32°F)
Temperature table
Average monthly temperatures (°F)
Month Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low
January61°49°37°
February66°54°41°
March74°60°47°
April82°68°54°
May89°76°62°
June94°81°68°
July92°81°70°
August91°80°69°
September86°75°63°
October80°67°55°
November69°57°45°
December62°50°38°

Precipitation

Precipitation table
Average monthly precipitation (inches)
MonthPrecipitation
January1.7
February1.2
March0.0
April0.0
May3.8
June3.8
July3.8
August3.8
September3.3
October3.6
November2.6
December0.0

Sunrise / Sunset

Daylight Longest: 13h 53m · Shortest: 10h 07m
Sunrise and sunset table
Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (local solar time)
Month Sunrise Sunset Daylight
January6:51 AM5:09 PM10h 19m
February6:31 AM5:29 PM10h 59m
March6:06 AM5:54 PM11h 47m
April5:39 AM6:21 PM12h 43m
May5:16 AM6:44 PM13h 28m
June5:04 AM6:56 PM13h 52m
July5:09 AM6:51 PM13h 42m
August5:28 AM6:32 PM13h 03m
September5:55 AM6:05 PM12h 10m
October6:22 AM5:38 PM11h 16m
November6:45 AM5:15 PM10h 30m
December6:56 AM5:04 PM10h 08m

Nearby Stations

Panther Junction 2 N, TX March 6 - November 22 Chisos Basin, TX March 10 - November 19 Terlingua Rch 2, TX March 8 - November 19 Boquillas Rs, TX March 12 - November 15 Rio Grande Village, TX March 6 - November 19 Lake Ament, TX March 4 - November 25

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