Frost dates / Texas / Kyle

Frost dates in Kyle, TX

The station on this page is SAN MARCOS, TX US (USC00417983), 8.6 miles from the city point. Population in the Census 2024 estimate is 65,833.

Zone 9aUSDA average annual extreme minimum 20°F to 25°F, from ZIP 78640 (3.7 miles from the city point used on this page).

Median last 32°F is February 28. Median first 32°F is November 29. The 50% growing-season length is 273 days. The green band runs from the median last frost to the median first frost. Thin ticks mark the 10%, 50%, and 90% dates.

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.

ProbabilityDateHow to read it
90%February 1Earlier date. A last 32°F on or after this day is common.
50%February 28Median.
10%March 21Later 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.

ProbabilityDateHow to read it
10%November 8Earlier date. A first 32°F on or before this day is uncommon.
50%November 29Median.
90%December 21Later 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 longDays
10%307
50%273
90%243

28°F threshold

10%50%90%
Last, on or afterMarch 8February 13January 9
First, on or beforeNovember 19December 15January 13
Season at least345 days306 days270 days

36°F threshold

10%50%90%
Last, on or afterApril 5March 14February 23
First, on or beforeNovember 1November 16December 4
Season at least272 days246 days218 days

Station SAN MARCOS, TX US (USC00417983). Completeness flag S, 27 years used for the 32°F dates. NCEI’s annual probability of at least one day at or below 32°F is 100%. Freeze dates are conditional on that threshold occurring. Elevation 202.7 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 Kyle · Zone 9a

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Kyle, TX

Zone 9aAverage annual extreme minimum 20°F to 25°F

Median last 32°F is February 28. Median first 32°F is November 29. The 50% growing-season length is 273 days. The green band runs from the median last frost to the median first frost. Thin ticks mark the 10%, 50%, and 90% dates.

Outside the median season Growing seasonTicks: 10%, 50%, and 90%

Texas. Nearest qualified station: SAN MARCOS, TX US (USC00417983), 8.6 miles. Median last 32°F February 28. Median first 32°F November 29. The 50% growing-season length is 273 days.

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32°F probabilities at this station
10%50%90%
Last 32°F on or afterMarch 21February 28February 1
First 32°F on or beforeNovember 8November 29December 21

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.

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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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