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Planting calendar for ZIP 76501 (Temple, TX)

When to plant vegetables in Temple, TX (USDA hardiness zone 9a). Typical last spring frost around Mar 14, 2026 16 days year to year), first fall frost around Nov 20, 202616 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about Apr 3, 2026 in roughly 9 years out of 10 — a good target for tender crops like tomatoes and peppers.

See the full Temple, TX planting calendar for dates typical of the whole city.

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Understand your frost dates

Frost dates for ZIP 76501: NOAA 1991-2020 normals (USC00418646 STILLHOUSE HOLLOW DAM, TX US). Your exact dates depend on your address and microclimate. Schedules are guidance, not guarantees.