Frost Dates for Eunice, NM

Based on data from Hobbs weather station, 20 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 28
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 10
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 April 4
First Fall Frost November 4

Hard Freeze (28°F)

Last Spring Hard Freeze March 13
First Fall Hard Freeze November 19
32.44°N, -103.16°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

227 Days March 28 to November 10

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 8a

Avg. annual minimum: 10 to 15°F (−12 to −9°C)

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

BSk Cold Semi-Arid (Steppe)

Cool to cold with low rainfall and wide temperature swings. Common in the western Great Plains and central Asia. Short growing seasons benefit from season extension techniques.

Temperature

20° 40° 60° 80° 100°
42°
High: 55°F
Avg: 42°F
Low: 30°F
Jan
47°
High: 61°F
Avg: 47°F
Low: 33°F
Feb
54°
High: 69°F
Avg: 54°F
Low: 40°F
Mar
62°
High: 77°F
Avg: 62°F
Low: 48°F
Apr
71°
High: 85°F
Avg: 71°F
Low: 57°F
May
79°
High: 93°F
Avg: 79°F
Low: 65°F
Jun
81°
High: 94°F
Avg: 81°F
Low: 69°F
Jul
80°
High: 92°F
Avg: 80°F
Low: 68°F
Aug
73°
High: 85°F
Avg: 73°F
Low: 61°F
Sep
63°
High: 76°F
Avg: 63°F
Low: 50°F
Oct
51°
High: 64°F
Avg: 51°F
Low: 38°F
Nov
43°
High: 56°F
Avg: 43°F
Low: 31°F
Dec
32°F
28°F
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low Light Frost (32°F) Hard Frost (28°F)

Precipitation

0" 2" 4" 6" 6.8"
0.0"
0.00"
Jan
0.0"
0.00"
Feb
0.0"
0.00"
Mar
0.0"
0.00"
Apr
4.4"
4.38"
May
5.8"
5.85"
Jun
6.8"
6.83"
Jul
4.8"
4.83"
Aug
4.5"
4.53"
Sep
1.1"
1.13"
Oct
0.0"
0.00"
Nov
0.0"
0.00"
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec10h11h12h13h13.5h14h14h13h12h11h10.5h10h
Jan: 6:58 AM – 5:02 PM · 10h 04m
Feb: 6:35 AM – 5:25 PM · 10h 50m
Mar: 6:07 AM – 5:53 PM · 11h 45m
Apr: 5:36 AM – 6:24 PM · 12h 49m
May: 5:09 AM – 6:51 PM · 13h 41m
Jun: 4:56 AM – 7:04 PM · 14h 09m
Jul: 5:01 AM – 6:59 PM · 13h 57m
Aug: 5:24 AM – 6:36 PM · 13h 13m
Sep: 5:54 AM – 6:06 PM · 12h 11m
Oct: 6:25 AM – 5:35 PM · 11h 10m
Nov: 6:52 AM – 5:08 PM · 10h 17m
Dec: 7:04 AM – 4:56 PM · 9h 51m
Daylight Longest: 14h 09m · Shortest: 9h 51m

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