Frost Dates for MENDOZA AERO, Argentina

Elevation: 700 m

Frost Dates

Last Spring Frost (50%) A 50% chance that the last spring frost has already passed by this date. Most gardeners use this as their primary planting guide. August 26
First Fall Frost (50%) A 50% chance that the first fall frost has occurred by this date. Plan to harvest or protect tender plants before this date. June 5

30% Probability

Only 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 September 3
First Fall Frost May 30

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze August 9
First Fall Hard Freeze June 11
32.83°S, 68.78°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

283 Days August 26 to June 5

USDA Hardiness Zone

Hardiness 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

Avg. annual minimum: −7 to −4°C

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Köppen Climate

The Köppen climate classification system categorizes climates based on temperature and precipitation patterns.
BWk Cold Desert

Dry with hot summers and cold winters. Rainfall is minimal year-round. Short growing seasons and large temperature swings require careful timing. Cold-hardy, drought-tolerant plants are best suited.

Temperature

Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low
Temperature table
Average monthly temperatures (°C)
Month Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low
January30°24°18°
February28°23°17°
March25°20°15°
April21°16°11°
May17°12°7°
June14°8°3°
July13°7°2°
August16°10°4°
September20°13°7°
October23°17°11°
November27°20°14°
December29°23°17°

Precipitation

Precipitation table
Average monthly precipitation (millimeters)
MonthPrecipitation
January69
February56
March71
April41
May23
June10
July10
August23
September25
October53
November61
December64

Sunrise / Sunset

Daylight Longest: 14h 10m · Shortest: 9h 50m
Sunrise and sunset table
Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (local solar time)
Month Sunrise Sunset Daylight
January5:02 AM6:58 PM13h 56m
February5:25 AM6:35 PM13h 10m
March5:53 AM6:07 PM12h 15m
April6:25 AM5:35 PM11h 11m
May6:51 AM5:09 PM10h 19m
June7:05 AM4:55 PM9h 51m
July6:59 AM5:01 PM10h 02m
August6:36 AM5:24 PM10h 47m
September6:06 AM5:54 PM11h 49m
October5:35 AM6:25 PM12h 50m
November5:08 AM6:52 PM13h 44m
December4:55 AM7:05 PM14h 09m

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