Frost dates / Texas / Lewisville

Frost dates in Lewisville, TX

The station on this page is GRAPEVINE DAM, TX US (USC00413691), 8.3 miles from the city point. Population in the Census 2024 estimate is 135,983.

Zone 8bUSDA average annual extreme minimum 15°F to 20°F, from ZIP 75057 (0 miles from the city point used on this page).

Median last 32°F is March 14. Median first 32°F is November 17. The 50% growing-season length is 249 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 23Earlier date. A last 32°F on or after this day is common.
50%March 14Median.
10%April 3Later 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 2Earlier date. A first 32°F on or before this day is uncommon.
50%November 17Median.
90%December 4Later 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%275
50%249
90%223

28°F threshold

10%50%90%
Last, on or afterMarch 20March 1February 4
First, on or beforeNovember 9November 29December 20
Season at least305 days275 days247 days

36°F threshold

10%50%90%
Last, on or afterApril 15March 29March 8
First, on or beforeOctober 26November 7November 23
Season at least248 days223 days200 days

Station GRAPEVINE DAM, TX US (USC00413691). Completeness flag R, 22 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 178.3 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 Lewisville · Zone 8b

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Lewisville, TX

Zone 8bAverage annual extreme minimum 15°F to 20°F

Median last 32°F is March 14. Median first 32°F is November 17. The 50% growing-season length is 249 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: GRAPEVINE DAM, TX US (USC00413691), 8.3 miles. Median last 32°F March 14. Median first 32°F November 17. The 50% growing-season length is 249 days.

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32°F probabilities at this station
10%50%90%
Last 32°F on or afterApril 3March 14February 23
First 32°F on or beforeNovember 2November 17December 4

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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