Frost Dates for Victoria, TX

Based on data from Victoria Fire Dept #5 weather station, 4 miles away

Elevation: 95 ft

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. February 14
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. December 9

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 February 27
First Fall Frost December 1

Hard Freeze (28°F)

Last Spring Hard Freeze January 28
First Fall Hard Freeze December 31
28.81°N, 97.00°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

299 Days February 14 to December 9

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 9b

Avg. annual minimum: 25 to 30°F

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Köppen Climate

The 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

Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low
Temperature table
Average monthly temperatures (°F)
Month Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low
January65°53°42°
February68°58°47°
March74°64°54°
April79°69°59°
May85°76°68°
June91°82°73°
July93°84°75°
August94°85°75°
September90°80°70°
October84°72°61°
November73°63°52°
December67°56°45°

Precipitation

Precipitation table
Average monthly precipitation (inches)
MonthPrecipitation
January3.8
February2.9
March4.0
April4.0
May4.6
June6.5
July7.1
August5.9
September5.4
October3.6
November3.2
December3.2

Sunrise / Sunset

Daylight Central Time (CT) Longest: 13h 51m · Shortest: 10h 09m
Sunrise and sunset table
Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (Central Time (CT))
Month Sunrise Sunset Daylight
January7:27 AM5:48 PM10h 21m
February7:13 AM6:13 PM11h 00m
March7:44 AM7:32 PM11h 48m
April7:07 AM7:49 PM12h 42m
May6:41 AM8:08 PM13h 26m
June6:33 AM8:23 PM13h 50m
July6:43 AM8:24 PM13h 40m
August7:01 AM8:03 PM13h 02m
September7:18 AM7:27 PM12h 10m
October7:35 AM6:52 PM11h 17m
November6:57 AM5:29 PM10h 32m
December7:19 AM5:29 PM10h 10m

Nearby Stations

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