| 2023 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 8b: 15°F to 20°F Zone 9a: 20°F to 25°F | |
| 2012 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 8b: 15°F to 20°F | |
| 1990 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 8a: 10F to 15F | |
| Average First Frost Date: | Nov. 21 - Nov. 30 | |
| Average Last Frost Date: | Mar. 1 - Mar. 10 | |
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone: | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate | |
| Ecoregion: | 32a - Northern Blackland Prairie | |
| Current Drought Status: | Exceptional Drought | |
| Heat Zone Days: | 121 - 150 days Over 86°F |
Annual Climate Data for ZIP Code 76571 - Salado, TX | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 35 | 39 | 47 | 54 | 63 | 69 | 72 | 71 | 66 | 56 | 46 | 38 | 55 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 59 | 64 | 71 | 78 | 85 | 91 | 95 | 96 | 90 | 81 | 69 | 61 | 78 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 1.97 | 2.61 | 2.58 | 2.89 | 4.73 | 3.82 | 1.8 | 2.18 | 3.5 | 3.8 | 2.96 | 2.65 | 35.52 |