When to plant in Town of Pecos, TX
USDA Zone 8aTown of Pecos, Texas frost dates, USDA zone, and a full-year planting calendar, drawn from the nearest NOAA station and tuned to the local season.
In zone 8a, Town of Pecos supports a wide range of perennials year-round; the frost dates above are what set your annual vegetable timing.
Frost probability
PECOS 8W · 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 Town of Pecos’s own odds, recorded at PECOS 8W.
| Threshold | SPRING 10% | SPRING 50% | SPRING 90% | FALL 10% | FALL 50% | FALL 90% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36°F | Apr 22 | Apr 4 | Mar 14 | Oct 22 | Nov 2 | Nov 14 |
| 32°F | Apr 5 | Mar 18 | Feb 28 | Oct 29 | Nov 10 | Nov 26 |
| 28°F | Mar 20 | Mar 4 | Feb 15 | Nov 5 | Nov 20 | Dec 6 |
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 Town of Pecos, drawn to the day from the local frost dates. The dashed line is today.
Nearby weather stations
2 within 50 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.
Town of Pecos planting FAQ
When is the last spring frost in Town of Pecos, TX?
Town of Pecos's average last spring frost falls near March 18 — the 50% mark at 32°F in the 1991–2020 normals. Hold tender transplants until the risk has passed, then plant out.
When is the first fall frost in Town of Pecos, TX?
The first fall frost in Town of Pecos typically arrives around November 10 (50% probability at 32°F). Harvest or protect frost-sensitive crops before then.
What hardiness zone is Town of Pecos in?
Town of Pecos is in USDA hardiness zone 8a. In zone 8a, winters are mild — many tender perennials overwinter here.
How long is the growing season in Town of Pecos?
Town of Pecos has about 237 frost-free days — a long growing season — between the average last spring frost (March 18) and first fall frost (November 10).
When should I plant tomatoes in Town of Pecos?
For Town of Pecos, sow tomatoes indoors about January 21–February 4 and move the seedlings out around March 25, after the last spring frost.
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Nearby cities
8 within reachFrost dates recorded at PECOS 8W, 11 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 Town of Pecos, TX — Frost Dates & Zone 8a." Frost normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station USC00416893. Retrieved from https://blissgarden.com/texas/town-of-pecos.