Frost Dates for Winkler Co AP, TX

Elevation: 856 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 26
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 6

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 April 4
First Fall Frost November 1

Hard Freeze (28°F)

Last Spring Hard Freeze March 10
First Fall Hard Freeze November 16
31.78°N, 103.20°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

225 Days March 26 to November 6

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 8a

Avg. annual minimum: 10 to 15°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) Hard Frost (28°F)
Temperature table
Average monthly temperatures (°F)
Month Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low
January60°45°30°
February65°50°34°
March74°58°42°
April83°66°50°
May90°75°60°
June98°83°69°
July97°85°72°
August96°84°71°
September89°76°64°
October81°66°51°
November69°54°38°
December60°45°31°

Precipitation

Precipitation table
Average monthly precipitation (inches)
MonthPrecipitation
January2.1
February1.4
March0.0
April0.0
May3.5
June3.9
July3.5
August3.4
September3.6
October3.4
November0.4
December1.5

Sunrise / Sunset

Daylight Central Time (CT) Longest: 14h 05m · Shortest: 9h 55m
Sunrise and sunset table
Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (Central Time (CT))
Month Sunrise Sunset Daylight
January7:58 AM6:06 PM10h 08m
February7:41 AM6:34 PM10h 53m
March8:09 AM7:55 PM11h 46m
April7:29 AM8:17 PM12h 47m
May7:00 AM8:38 PM13h 37m
June6:51 AM8:55 PM14h 04m
July7:02 AM8:55 PM13h 53m
August7:22 AM8:32 PM13h 10m
September7:42 AM7:53 PM12h 11m
October8:02 AM7:14 PM11h 12m
November7:28 AM5:48 PM10h 21m
December7:51 AM5:47 PM9h 56m

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