Frost Dates for Organ Pipe Cactus Nm, AZ

Elevation: 512 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. February 4
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 15

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 17
First Fall Frost December 6

Hard Freeze (28°F)

Last Spring Hard Freeze January 18
First Fall Hard Freeze January 5
31.96°N, 112.80°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

315 Days February 4 to December 15

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.
BWh Hot Desert

Very hot and extremely dry with minimal rainfall. Irrigation is essential for any gardening. Heat-tolerant crops and desert-adapted plants thrive; shade structures help in peak summer.

Temperature

Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low
Temperature table
Average monthly temperatures (°F)
Month Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low
January71°56°41°
February73°58°43°
March79°63°47°
April86°69°52°
May93°76°59°
June102°85°68°
July104°90°76°
August103°89°75°
September99°85°70°
October90°74°59°
November79°63°48°
December70°55°41°

Precipitation

Precipitation table
Average monthly precipitation (inches)
MonthPrecipitation
January3.0
February3.7
March2.3
April0.0
May0.0
June0.0
July3.2
August4.0
September2.3
October0.0
November0.0
December3.3

Sunrise / Sunset

Daylight Longest: 14h 06m · Shortest: 9h 54m
Sunrise and sunset table
Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (local solar time)
Month Sunrise Sunset Daylight
January6:56 AM5:04 PM10h 08m
February6:34 AM5:26 PM10h 52m
March6:07 AM5:53 PM11h 46m
April5:36 AM6:24 PM12h 47m
May5:11 AM6:49 PM13h 38m
June4:58 AM7:02 PM14h 05m
July5:03 AM6:57 PM13h 54m
August5:25 AM6:35 PM13h 10m
September5:54 AM6:06 PM12h 11m
October6:24 AM5:36 PM11h 12m
November6:50 AM5:10 PM10h 20m
December7:02 AM4:58 PM9h 55m

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