Frost Dates for Lenwood, CA

Based on data from Barstow weather station, 5 miles away

Elevation: 2280 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. February 22
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 23

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 March 3
First Fall Frost November 17

Hard Freeze (28°F)

Last Spring Hard Freeze January 30
First Fall Hard Freeze December 6
34.88°N, 117.10°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

275 Days February 22 to November 23

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

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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
January59°47°35°
February63°51°39°
March70°57°44°
April77°63°49°
May86°71°57°
June96°81°65°
July102°87°72°
August101°86°70°
September93°78°63°
October81°67°53°
November68°55°42°
December57°46°35°

Precipitation

Precipitation table
Average monthly precipitation (inches)
MonthPrecipitation
January4.9
February4.4
March1.8
April0.0
May0.0
June0.0
July0.0
August0.0
September0.0
October0.0
November0.0
December2.2

Sunrise / Sunset

Daylight Pacific Time (PT) Longest: 14h 21m · Shortest: 9h 39m
Sunrise and sunset table
Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (Pacific Time (PT))
Month Sunrise Sunset Daylight
January7:00 AM4:54 PM9h 54m
February6:41 AM5:25 PM10h 44m
March7:06 AM6:50 PM11h 44m
April6:22 AM7:15 PM12h 53m
May5:49 AM7:39 PM13h 50m
June5:38 AM7:58 PM14h 20m
July5:50 AM7:58 PM14h 08m
August6:13 AM7:32 PM13h 19m
September6:36 AM6:49 PM12h 12m
October7:00 AM6:06 PM11h 06m
November6:29 AM4:37 PM10h 08m
December6:54 AM4:34 PM9h 40m

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