Frost Dates for Leland Bowman Lock, LA

Frost Dates

Last Spring Frost (50%) iA 50% chance that the last spring frost has already passed by this date. Most gardeners use this as their primary planting guide. February 17
First Fall Frost (50%) iA 50% chance that the first fall frost has occurred by this date. Plan to harvest or protect tender plants before this date. December 5
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

30% Probability iOnly a 30% chance of frost remaining by this date. Use these dates for a safer planting window, especially for tender plants sensitive to cold.

Last Spring Frost February 28
First Fall Frost November 27

Hard Freeze (28°F / -2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze January 29
First Fall Hard Freeze December 25
29.79°N, -92.20°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

292 Days February 17 to December 5

USDA Hardiness Zone iHardiness zones indicate which perennial plants can survive winter in your area. For annual vegetables, frost dates and growing season length matter more than hardiness zone.

Zone 9a

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Temperature

40° 60° 80° 100°
50°
High: 60°
Avg: 50°
Low: 41°
Jan
54°
High: 63°
Avg: 54°
Low: 45°
Feb
60°
High: 69°
Avg: 60°
Low: 51°
Mar
66°
High: 75°
Avg: 66°
Low: 58°
Apr
74°
High: 82°
Avg: 74°
Low: 66°
May
80°
High: 88°
Avg: 80°
Low: 72°
Jun
82°
High: 90°
Avg: 82°
Low: 73°
Jul
81°
High: 90°
Avg: 81°
Low: 73°
Aug
78°
High: 87°
Avg: 78°
Low: 69°
Sep
69°
High: 80°
Avg: 69°
Low: 59°
Oct
59°
High: 69°
Avg: 59°
Low: 49°
Nov
53°
High: 62°
Avg: 53°
Low: 43°
Dec
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Precipitation

0" 3" 6" 9" 11.3"
7.8"
7.84"
Jan
8.5"
8.48"
Feb
9.4"
9.41"
Mar
11.0"
11.04"
Apr
11.0"
11.04"
May
9.7"
9.71"
Jun
9.0"
8.99"
Jul
9.1"
9.05"
Aug
11.3"
11.29"
Sep
11.1"
11.13"
Oct
10.5"
10.53"
Nov
8.4"
8.40"
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec10h11h12h13h13h14h14h13h12h11h10h10h
Jan: 6:51 AM – 5:09 PM · 10h 17m
Feb: 6:31 AM – 5:29 PM · 10h 58m
Mar: 6:06 AM – 5:54 PM · 11h 47m
Apr: 5:38 AM – 6:22 PM · 12h 44m
May: 5:15 AM – 6:45 PM · 13h 30m
Jun: 5:03 AM – 6:57 PM · 13h 54m
Jul: 5:08 AM – 6:52 PM · 13h 44m
Aug: 5:28 AM – 6:32 PM · 13h 05m
Sep: 5:55 AM – 6:05 PM · 12h 10m
Oct: 6:22 AM – 5:38 PM · 11h 16m
Nov: 6:46 AM – 5:14 PM · 10h 28m
Dec: 6:57 AM – 5:03 PM · 10h 06m
Daylight Longest: 13h 55m · Shortest: 10h 05m

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