Frost Dates for Yorktown, TX

Based on data from Cuero weather station, 12 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 2
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 27
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 March 11
First Fall Frost November 15

Hard Freeze (28°F)

Last Spring Hard Freeze February 15
First Fall Hard Freeze December 9
28.98°N, -97.50°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

270 Days March 2 to November 27

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 9a

Avg. annual minimum: 20 to 25°F (−7 to −4°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

40° 60° 80° 100°
54°
High: 66°F
Avg: 54°F
Low: 42°F
Jan
57°
High: 69°F
Avg: 57°F
Low: 46°F
Feb
64°
High: 75°F
Avg: 64°F
Low: 52°F
Mar
70°
High: 82°F
Avg: 70°F
Low: 59°F
Apr
78°
High: 89°F
Avg: 78°F
Low: 67°F
May
83°
High: 94°F
Avg: 83°F
Low: 73°F
Jun
86°
High: 97°F
Avg: 86°F
Low: 74°F
Jul
86°
High: 98°F
Avg: 86°F
Low: 74°F
Aug
81°
High: 93°F
Avg: 81°F
Low: 69°F
Sep
73°
High: 86°F
Avg: 73°F
Low: 60°F
Oct
63°
High: 75°F
Avg: 63°F
Low: 50°F
Nov
56°
High: 67°F
Avg: 56°F
Low: 44°F
Dec
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Precipitation

0" 4" 8" 12" 15.3"
8.0"
8.04"
Jan
5.2"
5.18"
Feb
8.5"
8.49"
Mar
10.9"
10.89"
Apr
15.3"
15.34"
May
11.9"
11.90"
Jun
11.4"
11.41"
Jul
9.4"
9.45"
Aug
10.9"
10.92"
Sep
14.4"
14.38"
Oct
9.8"
9.80"
Nov
8.9"
8.95"
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec10.5h11h12h12.5h13.5h14h13.5h13h12h11.5h10.5h10h
Jan: 6:50 AM – 5:10 PM · 10h 20m
Feb: 6:30 AM – 5:30 PM · 10h 60m
Mar: 6:06 AM – 5:54 PM · 11h 47m
Apr: 5:39 AM – 6:21 PM · 12h 42m
May: 5:16 AM – 6:44 PM · 13h 27m
Jun: 5:05 AM – 6:55 PM · 13h 51m
Jul: 5:09 AM – 6:51 PM · 13h 41m
Aug: 5:29 AM – 6:31 PM · 13h 03m
Sep: 5:55 AM – 6:05 PM · 12h 10m
Oct: 6:22 AM – 5:38 PM · 11h 17m
Nov: 6:45 AM – 5:15 PM · 10h 31m
Dec: 6:56 AM – 5:04 PM · 10h 09m
Daylight Longest: 13h 52m · Shortest: 10h 08m

Nearby Stations

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