New Mexico Frost Dates & Growing Zones by City
So far we cover one New Mexico city with frost dates, Albuquerque. Its typical (50%) last spring frost is Apr 15, and its typical frost-free season is 193 days.
By the 2023 USDA hardiness map, these cities are in zones 7b and 8a.
Each city's dates come from the nearest NOAA station that passes our quality rules. The methodology explains how we pick it.
| City | Last frost (50%) | First frost (50%) | Season (days, 50%) | Zone 2023 | Confidence | Planting calendar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albuquerque frost dates | Apr 15 | Oct 27 | 193 | 7b–8a | High | Albuquerque planting calendar |
Station match, data and rules: methodology. Long-term odds, not a forecast.