Nevada planting calendars
Planting calendars, USDA hardiness zones, and average frost dates for 100 Nevada locations (Alamo, NV, Amargosa Valley, NV, Austin, NV, Baker, NV, Baker, NV, Battle Mountain, NV, Beatty, NV, Cal-Nev-Ari, NV, Cal-Nev-Ari, NV, Caliente, NV, Carlin, NV, Carson, NV, and 88 more). Pick a location to see its zone, average last and first frost dates, growing-season length, and a printable per-crop planting calendar, all from public NOAA and USDA data.
Locations in Nevada
| Location | USDA zone | Last frost | First frost | Season (days) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alamo | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Apr 20 | Oct 26 | 188 |
| Amargosa Valley | 8b 15 to 20 °F | Mar 15 | Nov 13 | 237 |
| Austin | 6b −5 to 0 °F | May 18 | Oct 7 | 142 |
| Baker | 6a −10 to −5 °F | May 12 | Oct 1 | 140 |
| Baker | 6b −5 to 0 °F | May 12 | Oct 1 | 140 |
| Battle Mountain | 6b −5 to 0 °F | May 9 | Sep 29 | 141 |
| Beatty | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Apr 12 | Nov 3 | 204 |
| Cal-Nev-Ari | 9a 20 to 25 °F | Mar 6 | Dec 8 | 272 |
| Cal-Nev-Ari | 9a 20 to 25 °F | Mar 7 | Nov 29 | 266 |
| Caliente | 8b 15 to 20 °F | Apr 11 | Nov 1 | 203 |
| Carlin | 5b −15 to −10 °F | Jun 2 | Sep 17 | 105 |
| Carson | 7b 5 to 10 °F | May 12 | Oct 17 | 155 |
| Carson | 7a 0 to 5 °F | May 4 | Oct 6 | 152 |
| Carson | 7b 5 to 10 °F | May 4 | Oct 6 | 152 |
| Cold Springs | 7a 0 to 5 °F | May 8 | Oct 12 | 150 |
| Crescent Valley | 6a −10 to −5 °F | Jun 2 | Sep 17 | 105 |
| Dayton | 7a 0 to 5 °F | May 12 | Oct 17 | 155 |
| Denio | 6b −5 to 0 °F | May 30 | Sep 18 | 111 |
| Denio | 6b −5 to 0 °F | May 10 | Oct 7 | 145 |
| Double Spring | 7a 0 to 5 °F | May 23 | Sep 28 | 127 |
| Dyer | 7a 0 to 5 °F | May 9 | Oct 4 | 147 |
| Ely | 5a −20 to −15 °F | Jun 12 | Sep 13 | 91 |
| Empire | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 28 | Oct 15 | 169 |
| Eureka | 5b −15 to −10 °F | Jun 7 | Sep 17 | 100 |
| Fallon Station | 7a 0 to 5 °F | May 6 | Oct 8 | 153 |
| Fernley | 7a 0 to 5 °F | May 12 | Oct 1 | 139 |
| Gabbs | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Jun 11 | Sep 12 | 92 |
| Gabbs | 6b −5 to 0 °F | May 1 | Oct 22 | 170 |
| Golconda | 6b −5 to 0 °F | May 16 | Oct 1 | 134 |
| Goldfield | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Apr 27 | Oct 22 | 174 |
| Goodsprings | 8b 15 to 20 °F | Mar 17 | Nov 20 | 245 |
| Goodsprings | 9a 20 to 25 °F | Mar 17 | Nov 20 | 245 |
| Grass Valley | 6b −5 to 0 °F | May 31 | Sep 17 | 108 |
| Henderson | 9b 25 to 30 °F | Jan 21 | Dec 17 | 328 |
| Henderson | 9a 20 to 25 °F | Feb 4 | Dec 5 | 302 |
| Hiko | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Apr 20 | Oct 26 | 188 |
| Humboldt River Ranch | 6b −5 to 0 °F | May 19 | Sep 24 | 125 |
| Imlay | 6b −5 to 0 °F | May 17 | Sep 27 | 131 |
| Incline | 7a 0 to 5 °F | May 17 | Oct 13 | 148 |
| Indian Springs | 8a 10 to 15 °F | Mar 22 | Nov 7 | 229 |
| Jackpot | 6a −10 to −5 °F | May 9 | Oct 4 | 147 |
| Jackpot | 5b −15 to −10 °F | Jun 4 | Sep 15 | 101 |
| Kingsbury | 6b −5 to 0 °F | May 30 | Sep 26 | 119 |
| Kingsbury | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Jun 7 | Sep 28 | 113 |
| Kingston | 6a −10 to −5 °F | May 24 | Sep 28 | 126 |
| Lamoille | 6a −10 to −5 °F | Jun 4 | Sep 18 | 105 |
| Las Vegas | 8b 15 to 20 °F | Mar 13 | Nov 15 | 244 |
| Las Vegas | 9b 25 to 30 °F | Feb 1 | Dec 8 | 311 |
| Las Vegas | 9b 25 to 30 °F | Jan 24 | Dec 10 | 323 |
| Las Vegas | 9a 20 to 25 °F | Jan 20 | Dec 15 | 333 |
| Las Vegas | 9b 25 to 30 °F | Jan 20 | Dec 15 | 333 |
| Las Vegas | 9a 20 to 25 °F | Jan 24 | Dec 10 | 323 |
| Las Vegas | 9a 20 to 25 °F | Mar 13 | Nov 15 | 244 |
| Las Vegas | 9a 20 to 25 °F | Mar 22 | Nov 7 | 229 |
| Lemmon Valley | 7b 5 to 10 °F | May 8 | Oct 12 | 150 |
| Logan Creek | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Jun 5 | Oct 9 | 126 |
| McDermitt | 7a 0 to 5 °F | May 28 | Sep 23 | 117 |
| McGill | 5b −15 to −10 °F | May 28 | Sep 24 | 119 |
| McGill | 6a −10 to −5 °F | May 28 | Sep 24 | 119 |
| Mesquite | 9a 20 to 25 °F | Mar 16 | Nov 13 | 238 |
| Mina | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 14 | Oct 24 | 192 |
| Moapa Valley | 9a 20 to 25 °F | Feb 26 | Nov 22 | 268 |
| Moapa Valley | 9b 25 to 30 °F | Jan 23 | Dec 13 | 327 |
| Mogul | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Apr 20 | Oct 23 | 184 |
| Montello | 5b −15 to −10 °F | Jun 1 | Sep 12 | 100 |
| Montello | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Jun 4 | Sep 17 | 104 |
| Mount Charleston | 8b 15 to 20 °F | May 31 | Oct 2 | 124 |
| Mount Charleston | 8b 15 to 20 °F | Mar 22 | Nov 7 | 229 |
| Mount Wilson | 6b −5 to 0 °F | May 2 | Oct 17 | 166 |
| Mountain | 6a −10 to −5 °F | Jun 4 | Sep 24 | 112 |
| Mountain | 6b −5 to 0 °F | Jun 4 | Sep 24 | 112 |
| North Las Vegas | 9a 20 to 25 °F | Feb 1 | Dec 8 | 311 |
| Orovada | 6a −10 to −5 °F | Jun 2 | Sep 11 | 102 |
| Osino | 5a −20 to −15 °F | May 29 | Sep 18 | 111 |
| Owyhee | 6a −10 to −5 °F | Jun 15 | Sep 11 | 86 |
| Pahrump | 8b 15 to 20 °F | Mar 29 | Nov 3 | 218 |
| Panaca | 7a 0 to 5 °F | May 15 | Oct 4 | 142 |
| Paradise | 9b 25 to 30 °F | Feb 4 | Dec 5 | 302 |
| Preston | 6a −10 to −5 °F | Apr 30 | Oct 12 | 162 |
| Preston | 6a −10 to −5 °F | Jun 5 | Sep 18 | 104 |
| Reno | 7a 0 to 5 °F | May 1 | Oct 10 | 160 |
| Reno | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Apr 20 | Oct 23 | 184 |
| Reno | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Apr 28 | Oct 27 | 182 |
| Reno | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 28 | Oct 27 | 182 |
| Schurz | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 22 | Oct 25 | 185 |
| Searchlight | 9b 25 to 30 °F | Mar 7 | Nov 29 | 266 |
| Searchlight | 8b 15 to 20 °F | Mar 7 | Nov 29 | 266 |
| Silver Peak | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 23 | Oct 16 | 177 |
| Silver Springs | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 18 | Oct 25 | 188 |
| Smith Valley | 6b −5 to 0 °F | May 23 | Sep 28 | 127 |
| Spanish Springs | 7b 5 to 10 °F | May 1 | Oct 10 | 160 |
| Spring Creek | 5b −15 to −10 °F | Jun 16 | Sep 13 | 89 |
| Sutcliffe | 7b 5 to 10 °F | Apr 15 | Nov 11 | 208 |
| Sutcliffe | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 15 | Nov 11 | 208 |
| Tonopah | 6b −5 to 0 °F | May 24 | Sep 28 | 126 |
| Tonopah | 6b −5 to 0 °F | May 10 | Sep 30 | 141 |
| Wadsworth | 7a 0 to 5 °F | May 9 | Oct 1 | 145 |
| Wells | 5a −20 to −15 °F | Jun 4 | Sep 18 | 105 |
| Wells | 5b −15 to −10 °F | Jun 10 | Sep 16 | 94 |
| Yerington | 7a 0 to 5 °F | Apr 29 | Oct 15 | 167 |
Data: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 (public domain) and USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map 2023. Planting windows synthesized from U.S. Cooperative Extension guides.
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