Frost Dates for Mesquite, NV

Based on data from Bunkerville weather station, 3 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. March 16
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. November 13
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 March 27
First Fall Frost November 8

Hard Freeze (28°F)

Last Spring Hard Freeze February 26
First Fall Hard Freeze November 23
36.81°N, -114.07°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

242 Days March 16 to November 13

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 7b

Avg. annual minimum: 5 to 10°F (−15 to −12°C)

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Köppen Climate iThe 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

20° 50° 80° 110°
45°
High: 60°F
Avg: 45°F
Low: 30°F
Jan
50°
High: 65°F
Avg: 50°F
Low: 35°F
Feb
56°
High: 73°F
Avg: 56°F
Low: 40°F
Mar
63°
High: 81°F
Avg: 63°F
Low: 46°F
Apr
73°
High: 90°F
Avg: 73°F
Low: 55°F
May
82°
High: 101°F
Avg: 82°F
Low: 63°F
Jun
89°
High: 106°F
Avg: 89°F
Low: 71°F
Jul
87°
High: 105°F
Avg: 87°F
Low: 70°F
Aug
78°
High: 97°F
Avg: 78°F
Low: 60°F
Sep
66°
High: 84°F
Avg: 66°F
Low: 48°F
Oct
53°
High: 69°F
Avg: 53°F
Low: 36°F
Nov
44°
High: 59°F
Avg: 44°F
Low: 29°F
Dec
32°F
28°F
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low Light Frost (32°F) Hard Frost (28°F)

Precipitation

0" 1" 2" 3" 3.8"
0.0"
0.00"
Jan
3.8"
3.82"
Feb
1.0"
0.96"
Mar
0.0"
0.00"
Apr
0.0"
0.00"
May
0.0"
0.00"
Jun
0.0"
0.00"
Jul
0.0"
0.00"
Aug
0.0"
0.00"
Sep
0.0"
0.00"
Oct
0.0"
0.00"
Nov
0.0"
0.00"
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec9.5h10.5h11.5h13h14h14.5h14.5h13.5h12h11h10h9.5h
Jan: 7:08 AM – 4:52 PM · 9h 45m
Feb: 6:41 AM – 5:19 PM · 10h 39m
Mar: 6:08 AM – 5:52 PM · 11h 43m
Apr: 5:32 AM – 6:28 PM · 12h 57m
May: 5:01 AM – 6:59 PM · 13h 58m
Jun: 4:45 AM – 7:15 PM · 14h 30m
Jul: 4:51 AM – 7:09 PM · 14h 17m
Aug: 5:18 AM – 6:42 PM · 13h 25m
Sep: 5:53 AM – 6:07 PM · 12h 13m
Oct: 6:29 AM – 5:31 PM · 11h 02m
Nov: 7:00 AM – 4:60 PM · 9h 60m
Dec: 7:15 AM – 4:45 PM · 9h 30m
Daylight Longest: 14h 31m · Shortest: 9h 29m

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