Frost Dates for EL PLATANITO, Mexico

Elevation: 1050 m

Frost Dates

This location never reaches freezing temperatures, so you can plant year-round!

In tropical and subtropical climates, the main challenge isn’t frost — it’s heat and humidity. Learn more about gardening in tropical climates.

22.58°N, -104.07°W © OpenStreetMap

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 11a

Avg. annual minimum: 4 to 7°C

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Köppen Climate iThe Köppen climate classification system categorizes climates based on temperature and precipitation patterns.

BSh Hot Semi-Arid (Steppe)

Hot with low but not negligible rainfall. Less extreme than true desert. Dryland farming techniques and drought-tolerant varieties work well. Mulching and water conservation are key.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

10° 20° 30°
18°
High: 26°C
Avg: 18°C
Low: 12°C
Jan
20°
High: 28°C
Avg: 20°C
Low: 13°C
Feb
22°
High: 30°C
Avg: 22°C
Low: 14°C
Mar
25°
High: 33°C
Avg: 25°C
Low: 17°C
Apr
27°
High: 35°C
Avg: 27°C
Low: 19°C
May
26°
High: 33°C
Avg: 26°C
Low: 21°C
Jun
25°
High: 31°C
Avg: 25°C
Low: 20°C
Jul
25°
High: 31°C
Avg: 25°C
Low: 21°C
Aug
25°
High: 30°C
Avg: 25°C
Low: 20°C
Sep
24°
High: 30°C
Avg: 24°C
Low: 18°C
Oct
21°
High: 29°C
Avg: 21°C
Low: 15°C
Nov
19°
High: 26°C
Avg: 19°C
Low: 13°C
Dec
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Precipitation

0 mm 50 mm 100 mm
25 mm
25.4 mm
Jan
15 mm
15.2 mm
Feb
0 mm
0.0 mm
Mar
0 mm
0.0 mm
Apr
0 mm
0.0 mm
May
69 mm
68.6 mm
Jun
104 mm
104.1 mm
Jul
81 mm
81.3 mm
Aug
84 mm
83.8 mm
Sep
38 mm
38.1 mm
Oct
10 mm
10.2 mm
Nov
3 mm
2.5 mm
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec11h11h12h12.5h13h13.5h13.5h13h12h11.5h11h10.5h
Jan: 6:37 AM – 5:23 PM · 10h 45m
Feb: 6:23 AM – 5:37 PM · 11h 15m
Mar: 6:05 AM – 5:55 PM · 11h 51m
Apr: 5:44 AM – 6:16 PM · 12h 32m
May: 5:27 AM – 6:33 PM · 13h 05m
Jun: 5:19 AM – 6:41 PM · 13h 23m
Jul: 5:22 AM – 6:38 PM · 13h 15m
Aug: 5:37 AM – 6:23 PM · 12h 47m
Sep: 5:56 AM – 6:04 PM · 12h 07m
Oct: 6:16 AM – 5:44 PM · 11h 28m
Nov: 6:33 AM – 5:27 PM · 10h 54m
Dec: 6:41 AM – 5:19 PM · 10h 37m
Daylight Longest: 13h 23m · Shortest: 10h 37m

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