Frost Dates for ALICANTE EL ALTET, Spain

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.

38.28°N, 0.57°E © OpenStreetMap

USDA Hardiness Zone

Zone 11b

Avg. annual minimum: 7 to 10°C

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Köppen Climate

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° 15° 20° 25° 30°

14°

Jan

13°

Feb

14°

Mar

16°

Apr

18°

May

22°

Jun

24°

Jul

26°

Aug

24°

Sep

21°

Oct

17°

Nov

15°

Dec

Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Temperature table

Average monthly temperatures (°C)
Month	Avg High	Avg Temp	Avg Low
January	14°	14°	13°
February	14°	13°	13°
March	15°	14°	14°
April	16°	16°	15°
May	19°	18°	18°
June	22°	22°	21°
July	25°	24°	24°
August	26°	26°	25°
September	24°	24°	23°
October	22°	21°	20°
November	18°	17°	17°
December	16°	15°	14°

Precipitation

0 mm 20 mm 40 mm 60 mm

33 mm

Jan

15 mm

Feb

15 mm

Mar

18 mm

Apr

13 mm

May

0 mm

Jun

0 mm

Jul

0 mm

Aug

36 mm

Sep

38 mm

Oct

56 mm

Nov

33 mm

Dec

Precipitation table

Average monthly precipitation (millimeters)
Month	Precipitation
January	33
February	15
March	15
April	18
May	13
June	0
July	0
August	0
September	36
October	38
November	56
December	33

Sunrise / Sunset

Jan: 7:12 AM – 4:48 PM · 9h 37m

Feb: 6:43 AM – 5:17 PM · 10h 34m

Mar: 6:09 AM – 5:51 PM · 11h 42m

Apr: 5:30 AM – 6:30 PM · 13h 00m

May: 4:58 AM – 7:02 PM · 14h 05m

Jun: 4:40 AM – 7:20 PM · 14h 39m

Jul: 4:47 AM – 7:13 PM · 14h 25m

Aug: 5:15 AM – 6:45 PM · 13h 29m

Sep: 5:53 AM – 6:07 PM · 12h 14m

Oct: 6:31 AM – 5:29 PM · 10h 59m

Nov: 7:04 AM – 4:56 PM · 9h 53m

Dec: 7:20 AM – 4:40 PM · 9h 21m

Daylight Longest: 14h 40m · Shortest: 9h 20m

Sunrise and sunset table

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (local solar time)
Month	Sunrise	Sunset	Daylight
January	7:12 AM	4:48 PM	9h 37m
February	6:43 AM	5:17 PM	10h 34m
March	6:09 AM	5:51 PM	11h 42m
April	5:30 AM	6:30 PM	13h 00m
May	4:58 AM	7:02 PM	14h 05m
June	4:40 AM	7:20 PM	14h 39m
July	4:47 AM	7:13 PM	14h 25m
August	5:15 AM	6:45 PM	13h 29m
September	5:53 AM	6:07 PM	12h 14m
October	6:31 AM	5:29 PM	10h 59m
November	7:04 AM	4:56 PM	9h 53m
December	7:20 AM	4:40 PM	9h 21m

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