| 2023 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 9a: 20°F to 25°F Zone 9b: 25°F to 30°F | |
| 2012 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 8b: 15°F to 20°F Zone 9a: 20°F to 25°F Zone 10a: 30°F to 35°F Zone 9b: 25°F to 30°F | |
| 1990 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 9a: 20F to 25F | |
| Average First Frost Date: | Dec. 1 - Dec. 10 | |
| Average Last Frost Date: | Feb. 11 - Feb. 20 | |
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone: | BWk - Cold Desert Climate | |
| Ecoregion: | ||
| Current Drought Status: | Exceptional Drought | |
| Heat Zone Days: | 121 - 150 days Over 86°F |
Annual Climate Data for ZIP Code 93268 - Taft, CA | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 38 | 41 | 43 | 47 | 54 | 62 | 67 | 66 | 62 | 54 | 43 | 37 | 51 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 57 | 62 | 66 | 73 | 81 | 90 | 95 | 94 | 88 | 79 | 65 | 58 | 76 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 1.28 | 1.27 | 1.6 | .56 | .25 | .04 | .01 | .1 | .29 | .29 | .67 | .84 | 7.21 |