Frost Dates for Sedona, AZ

Elevation: 1286 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. April 1
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. November 17

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 April 10
First Fall Frost November 9

Hard Freeze (28°F)

Last Spring Hard Freeze March 6
First Fall Hard Freeze November 27
34.90°N, 111.76°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

230 Days April 1 to November 17

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 8b

Avg. annual minimum: 15 to 20°F

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Köppen Climate

The Köppen climate classification system categorizes climates based on temperature and precipitation patterns.
Csa Hot-Summer Mediterranean

Hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Classic Mediterranean climate ideal for grapes, olives, tomatoes, and herbs. Summer irrigation is usually necessary.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low Light Frost (32°F)
Temperature table
Average monthly temperatures (°F)
Month Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low
January58°46°34°
February61°49°36°
March68°54°40°
April75°59°44°
May84°69°53°
June94°78°61°
July97°82°68°
August94°81°67°
September89°75°61°
October79°65°51°
November67°54°41°
December58°45°33°

Precipitation

Precipitation table
Average monthly precipitation (inches)
MonthPrecipitation
January8.7
February7.4
March6.4
April3.4
May0.0
June0.0
July2.7
August3.9
September5.1
October4.6
November6.4
December7.2

Sunrise / Sunset

Daylight Mountain Standard Time (MST) Longest: 14h 21m · Shortest: 9h 39m
Sunrise and sunset table
Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (Mountain Standard Time (MST))
Month Sunrise Sunset Daylight
January7:39 AM5:33 PM9h 54m
February7:20 AM6:04 PM10h 44m
March6:45 AM6:29 PM11h 44m
April6:01 AM6:54 PM12h 53m
May5:28 AM7:18 PM13h 50m
June5:17 AM7:37 PM14h 20m
July5:29 AM7:36 PM14h 08m
August5:52 AM7:11 PM13h 19m
September6:15 AM6:28 PM12h 12m
October6:39 AM5:45 PM11h 06m
November7:08 AM5:16 PM10h 08m
December7:33 AM5:13 PM9h 40m

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