Frost Dates for Gold Camp, AZ

Based on data from Superior weather station, 12 miles away

Elevation: 1982 ft

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. January 18
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. December 28

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 February 3
First Fall Frost December 15

Hard Freeze (28°F)

Last Spring Hard Freeze January 9
First Fall Hard Freeze January 7
33.29°N, 111.30°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

345 Days January 18 to December 28

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 9b

Avg. annual minimum: 25 to 30°F

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Köppen Climate

The Köppen climate classification system categorizes climates based on temperature and precipitation patterns.
BSk Cold Semi-Arid (Steppe)

Cool to cold with low rainfall and wide temperature swings. Common in the western Great Plains and central Asia. Short growing seasons benefit from season extension techniques.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low
Temperature table
Average monthly temperatures (°F)
Month Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low
January62°53°44°
February65°56°46°
March72°60°49°
April78°67°55°
May87°75°64°
June97°85°73°
July99°88°77°
August97°87°77°
September93°83°72°
October84°74°63°
November73°62°52°
December62°53°44°

Precipitation

Precipitation table
Average monthly precipitation (inches)
MonthPrecipitation
January7.3
February6.5
March8.2
April2.9
May0.0
June0.0
July4.6
August7.3
September3.1
October3.7
November10.1
December9.0

Sunrise / Sunset

Daylight Mountain Standard Time (MST) Longest: 14h 12m · Shortest: 9h 48m
Sunrise and sunset table
Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (Mountain Standard Time (MST))
Month Sunrise Sunset Daylight
January7:33 AM5:34 PM10h 01m
February7:15 AM6:03 PM10h 49m
March6:41 AM6:27 PM11h 45m
April5:60 AM6:50 PM12h 50m
May5:29 AM7:12 PM13h 43m
June5:19 AM7:30 PM14h 12m
July5:30 AM7:30 PM14h 00m
August5:51 AM7:06 PM13h 14m
September6:13 AM6:25 PM12h 12m
October6:35 AM5:44 PM11h 09m
November7:02 AM5:17 PM10h 15m
December7:26 AM5:14 PM9h 48m

Nearby Stations

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