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Frost Dates for Plano, Texas, United States of America

Coordinates: 33.020, -96.699

Growing Season

The last spring air frost in Plano, Texas, United States of America typically occurs around Mar 3, and the first autumn air frost around Nov 1. This gives a frost-free growing season of approximately 243 days.

USDA Hardiness Zone

This location falls in USDA Hardiness Zone 8b, where the average annual extreme minimum temperature is -9.4 to -6.7°C (15 to 20°F). This zone rating helps gardeners determine which perennial plants are likely to survive winter.

Temperature Overview

The coldest month is January, with an average low of 4°C (39°F). The warmest month is August, with an average high of 36°C (97°F).

Frost Risk Breakdown

Frost dates at three temperature thresholds: Air frost (0°C / 32°F): Mar 3 (last spring) to Nov 1 (first autumn). Light ground frost (-1°C / 30°F): Feb 17 (last spring) to Nov 18 (first autumn). Hard ground frost (-2°C / 28°F): Jan 24 (last spring) to Dec 19 (first autumn).

We predict your growing zone to be approximately ...

USDA Growing Zone: USDA Growing Zone - 8b

... and the frost data for your area is ...

Current Risk Level: Unlikely (Safest)

for today based on past data only.

We predict a frost free growing season at your location from Mar 3 to Nov 1, which provides approximately 242 frost free days.

For the less tender plants, or if you are planning to protect your plants with fleece etc, your growing season could stretch from Feb 17 to Nov 18, which provides a total of 274 days for growing.

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