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West Columbia, TX planting calendar

When to plant vegetables in West Columbia, TX (USDA hardiness zone 9b). Typical last spring frost around Jan 29, 2026 29 days year to year), first fall frost around Dec 31, 202626 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about Mar 7, 2026 in roughly 9 years out of 10 — a good target for tender crops like tomatoes and peppers.

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Still time to plant

As of today, these crops can still reach harvest before West Columbia, TX’s first frost (~Dec 31, 2026) — fastest first.

Month by month in West Columbia, TX

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December

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ZIP codes in West Columbia

77486

Frost dates are NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals for a representative location in West Columbia, TX (covering 1 ZIP); your exact dates depend on your address. Schedules are guidance, not guarantees.