When to plant in Crowley, TX
USDA Zone 8bCrowley, Texas frost dates, USDA zone, and a full-year planting calendar, drawn from the nearest NOAA station and tuned to the local season.
Zone 8b means many perennials and even some tender shrubs overwinter in Crowley, while your frost dates still decide when annuals go out.
Frost probability
BURLESON · 1991–2020The date the last spring and first fall frost occur, by threshold and probability. A 90% date is later in spring — and earlier in fall — than a 10% date; the 50% · 32°F row is what most gardeners plan around. These are Crowley’s own odds, recorded at BURLESON.
| Threshold | SPRING 10% | SPRING 50% | SPRING 90% | FALL 10% | FALL 50% | FALL 90% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36°F | Apr 22 | Apr 3 | Mar 15 | Oct 20 | Nov 4 | Nov 20 |
| 32°F | Apr 10 | Mar 21 | Feb 28 | Oct 29 | Nov 14 | Dec 2 |
| 28°F | Mar 29 | Mar 8 | Feb 14 | Nov 7 | Nov 25 | Dec 14 |
Download this table as CSV ↓ — every threshold and probability, plus this city’s planting-window dates.
What to plant now
TODAY · JULY 19Full-year planting calendar
Each bar is the exact window to take a planting action in Crowley, drawn to the day from the local frost dates. The dashed line is today.
Nearby weather stations
3 within 23 km · complete 32°F normalsWhen stations disagree by more than a few days, that spread is real microclimate variation — elevation, water, urban heat. Judge which station best matches your own yard.
Crowley planting FAQ
When is the last spring frost in Crowley, TX?
Plan for the last spring frost in Crowley around March 21 (the date it has a 50% chance of a 32°F freeze). Anything frost-sensitive should go out after it.
When is the first fall frost in Crowley, TX?
The first fall frost in Crowley typically arrives around November 14 (50% probability at 32°F). Harvest or protect frost-sensitive crops before then.
What hardiness zone is Crowley in?
Crowley is in USDA hardiness zone 8b. In zone 8b, winters are mild — many tender perennials overwinter here.
How long is the growing season in Crowley?
There are roughly 238 frost-free days in Crowley (a long growing season), running from the average last frost around March 21 to the first fall frost near November 14.
When should I plant tomatoes in Crowley?
In Crowley, start tomato seeds indoors around January 24–February 7, then transplant seedlings outdoors around March 28 once the danger of frost has passed.
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Nearby cities
8 within reach- Burleson · 8 km
- Rendon · 12 km
- Forest Hill · 13 km
- Benbrook · 15 km
- White Settlement · 22 km
- Mansfield · 22 km
- Fort Worth · 23 km
- Cleburne · 25 km
Frost dates recorded at BURLESON, 8 km from the city center · 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals · zone from the USDA/PRISM 2023 map. How we compute this.
BlissGarden. "When to Plant in Crowley, TX — Frost Dates & Zone 8b." Frost normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station USC00411246. Retrieved from https://blissgarden.com/texas/crowley.