Frost dates / Texas / Edinburg
Frost dates in Edinburg, TX
The station on this page is EDINBURG, TX US (USC00412758), 1.4 miles from the city point. Population in the Census 2024 estimate is 108,733.
Zone 10aUSDA average annual extreme minimum 30°F to 35°F, from ZIP 78539 (3.2 miles from the city point used on this page).
Outside the median season Growing seasonTicks: 10%, 50%, and 90%
Last 32°F in spring
NCEI’s probability is the chance the last spring minimum of 32°F or lower occurs on or after the date.
| Probability | Date | How to read it |
|---|---|---|
| 90% | December 17 | Earlier date. A last 32°F on or after this day is common. |
| 50% | January 8 | Median. |
| 10% | February 21 | Later date. A last 32°F on or after this day is uncommon. |
First 32°F in fall
NCEI’s probability is the chance the first autumn minimum of 32°F or lower occurs on or before the date.
| Probability | Date | How to read it |
|---|---|---|
| 10% | December 11 | Earlier date. A first 32°F on or before this day is uncommon. |
| 50% | January 2 | Median. |
| 90% | February 6 | Later date. A first 32°F on or before this day is common. |
32°F growing-season length
Days between the last spring 32°F and the first autumn 32°F. The figure is a length the season meets or exceeds at that probability, from NCEI, not a subtraction done on this site.
| Probability the season is at least this long | Days |
|---|---|
| 10% | 365 |
| 50% | 365 |
| 90% | 333 |
28°F threshold
| 10% | 50% | 90% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last, on or after | February 3 | January 3 | December 14 |
| First, on or before | December 13 | January 1 | February 2 |
| Season at least | 365 days | 365 days | 365 days |
36°F threshold
| 10% | 50% | 90% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last, on or after | March 3 | January 25 | December 22 |
| First, on or before | December 1 | December 27 | January 29 |
| Season at least | 365 days | 337 days | 292 days |
Station EDINBURG, TX US (USC00412758). Completeness flag R, 15 years used for the 32°F dates. NCEI’s annual probability of at least one day at or below 32°F is 40.4%. Freeze dates are conditional on that threshold occurring. Elevation 29.3 m. The same probability language applies to the 28°F and 36°F rows when those dates passed the same quality checks.
Planting calendar for Edinburg · Zone 10a
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Edinburg, TX
Zone 10aAverage annual extreme minimum 30°F to 35°F
Outside the median season Growing seasonTicks: 10%, 50%, and 90%
Texas. Nearest qualified station: EDINBURG, TX US (USC00412758), 1.4 miles. Median last 32°F January 8. Median first 32°F January 2. The 50% growing-season length is 365 days.
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32°F probabilities at this station
| 10% | 50% | 90% | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last 32°F on or after | February 21 | January 8 | December 17 |
| First 32°F on or before | December 11 | January 2 | February 6 |
Column order matches the NCEI file: for the last freeze, 10% is the later date and 90% is the earlier date. How to read the probabilities.
Planting calendar
Windows below are from Texas A&M AgriLife Extension, Texas Home Vegetable Gardening Guide, retrieved 2026-10-10. Table 8 is statewide and is written as weeks before or after the frost-free date (spring) and the first freeze date (fall). It is not a single calendar date for every Texas city.
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