Frost Dates for Blythe, CA

Elevation: 82 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. January 25
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 12

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 8
First Fall Frost December 5

Hard Freeze (28°F)

Last Spring Hard Freeze December 30
First Fall Hard Freeze December 22
33.61°N, 114.60°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

322 Days January 25 to December 12

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 Light Frost (32°F)
Temperature table
Average monthly temperatures (°F)
Month Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low
January69°55°40°
February73°58°43°
March81°65°49°
April89°72°55°
May98°81°63°
June106°88°71°
July110°94°78°
August109°93°78°
September104°87°71°
October91°74°57°
November78°63°47°
December66°52°38°

Precipitation

Precipitation table
Average monthly precipitation (inches)
MonthPrecipitation
January3.4
February4.0
March0.8
April0.0
May0.0
June0.0
July2.1
August3.3
September1.5
October0.0
November0.0
December0.9

Sunrise / Sunset

Daylight Longest: 14h 14m · Shortest: 9h 46m
Sunrise and sunset table
Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (local solar time)
Month Sunrise Sunset Daylight
January6:60 AM5:00 PM10h 00m
February6:36 AM5:24 PM10h 48m
March6:08 AM5:52 PM11h 45m
April5:35 AM6:25 PM12h 51m
May5:08 AM6:52 PM13h 45m
June4:53 AM7:07 PM14h 13m
July4:59 AM7:01 PM14h 02m
August5:22 AM6:38 PM13h 15m
September5:54 AM6:06 PM12h 12m
October6:26 AM5:34 PM11h 08m
November6:53 AM5:07 PM10h 13m
December7:07 AM4:53 PM9h 47m

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