Frost Dates for Antelope, CA

Based on data from Sacramento 5 Ese weather station, 12 miles away

Frost Dates

Last Spring Frost (50%) iA 50% chance that the last spring frost has already passed by this date. Most gardeners use this as their primary planting guide. January 12
First Fall Frost (50%) iA 50% chance that the first fall frost has occurred by this date. Plan to harvest or protect tender plants before this date. December 16
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

30% Probability iOnly 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 January 22
First Fall Frost December 7

Hard Freeze (28°F)

Last Spring Hard Freeze December 31
First Fall Hard Freeze December 25
38.71°N, -121.33°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

339 Days January 12 to December 16

USDA Hardiness Zone iHardiness 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 10a

Avg. annual minimum: 30 to 35°F (−1 to 2°C)

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Köppen Climate iThe 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

40° 60° 80° 100°
49°
High: 57°F
Avg: 49°F
Low: 41°F
Jan
53°
High: 62°F
Avg: 53°F
Low: 44°F
Feb
57°
High: 68°F
Avg: 57°F
Low: 47°F
Mar
61°
High: 74°F
Avg: 61°F
Low: 49°F
Apr
68°
High: 81°F
Avg: 68°F
Low: 54°F
May
74°
High: 89°F
Avg: 74°F
Low: 59°F
Jun
78°
High: 94°F
Avg: 78°F
Low: 61°F
Jul
77°
High: 94°F
Avg: 77°F
Low: 61°F
Aug
74°
High: 89°F
Avg: 74°F
Low: 59°F
Sep
66°
High: 79°F
Avg: 66°F
Low: 53°F
Oct
55°
High: 65°F
Avg: 55°F
Low: 45°F
Nov
49°
High: 56°F
Avg: 49°F
Low: 41°F
Dec
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Precipitation

0" 2" 4" 6" 6.4"
5.8"
5.81"
Jan
6.2"
6.21"
Feb
6.4"
6.40"
Mar
4.7"
4.67"
Apr
3.2"
3.17"
May
0.0"
0.00"
Jun
0.0"
0.00"
Jul
0.0"
0.00"
Aug
0.0"
0.00"
Sep
2.5"
2.47"
Oct
4.8"
4.80"
Nov
5.8"
5.75"
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec9.5h10.5h11.5h13h14h14.5h14.5h13.5h12h11h10h9.5h
Jan: 7:12 AM – 4:48 PM · 9h 35m
Feb: 6:43 AM – 5:17 PM · 10h 33m
Mar: 6:09 AM – 5:51 PM · 11h 42m
Apr: 5:30 AM – 6:30 PM · 13h 01m
May: 4:57 AM – 7:03 PM · 14h 06m
Jun: 4:40 AM – 7:20 PM · 14h 41m
Jul: 4:47 AM – 7:13 PM · 14h 27m
Aug: 5:15 AM – 6:45 PM · 13h 30m
Sep: 5:53 AM – 6:07 PM · 12h 14m
Oct: 6:31 AM – 5:29 PM · 10h 58m
Nov: 7:04 AM – 4:56 PM · 9h 51m
Dec: 7:20 AM – 4:40 PM · 9h 19m
Daylight Longest: 14h 42m · Shortest: 9h 18m

Nearby Stations

Sacramento Executive AP, CA February 2 - December 2 Sacramento Metro AP, CA February 22 - November 24 Davis 2 Wsw Exp Farm, CA February 10 - December 1 Woodland 1 Wnw, CA February 7 - December 5 Auburn, CA February 25 - December 5 Winters, CA February 18 - November 30

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