Frost Dates for Covina, CA
Based on data from Pomona/Fairplex weather station, 7 miles away
Elevation: 558 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 8
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
January 26
First Fall Frost
December 19
Growing Season
355 Days
January 8 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 9a
Avg. annual minimum: 20 to 25°F
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.
Temperature
40°
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Avg High
Avg Temp
Avg Low
Temperature table
| Month | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68° | 56° | 43° |
| February | 67° | 56° | 45° |
| March | 72° | 60° | 47° |
| April | 76° | 63° | 50° |
| May | 78° | 66° | 54° |
| June | 84° | 71° | 57° |
| July | 90° | 76° | 62° |
| August | 92° | 78° | 63° |
| September | 89° | 75° | 60° |
| October | 81° | 67° | 54° |
| November | 74° | 60° | 47° |
| December | 67° | 54° | 42° |
Precipitation
0"
4"
8"
12"
13.5"
Precipitation table
| Month | Precipitation |
|---|---|
| January | 13.5 |
| February | 7.4 |
| March | 9.3 |
| April | 0.3 |
| May | 0.0 |
| June | 0.0 |
| July | 0.0 |
| August | 0.0 |
| September | 0.0 |
| October | 0.5 |
| November | 2.3 |
| December | 10.1 |
Sunrise / Sunset
Daylight
Pacific Time (PT)
Longest: 14h 17m · Shortest: 9h 44m
Sunrise and sunset table
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:01 AM | 4:59 PM | 9h 58m |
| February | 6:42 AM | 5:29 PM | 10h 46m |
| March | 7:08 AM | 6:53 PM | 11h 45m |
| April | 6:26 AM | 7:17 PM | 12h 52m |
| May | 5:54 AM | 7:41 PM | 13h 46m |
| June | 5:43 AM | 7:59 PM | 14h 16m |
| July | 5:55 AM | 7:59 PM | 14h 04m |
| August | 6:17 AM | 7:33 PM | 13h 16m |
| September | 6:40 AM | 6:52 PM | 12h 12m |
| October | 7:02 AM | 6:10 PM | 11h 07m |
| November | 6:31 AM | 4:42 PM | 10h 11m |
| December | 6:55 AM | 4:39 PM | 9h 44m |
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