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Gallup, NM planting calendar

When to plant vegetables in Gallup, NM (USDA hardiness zone 6a). Typical last spring frost around May 31, 2026 12 days year to year), first fall frost around Sep 28, 20269 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about Jun 15, 2026 in roughly 9 years out of 10 — a good target for tender crops like tomatoes and peppers.

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Still time to plant

As of today, these crops can still reach harvest before Gallup, NM’s first frost (~Sep 28, 2026) — fastest first.

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ZIP codes in Gallup

87301

Frost dates are NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals for a representative location in Gallup, NM (covering 1 ZIP); your exact dates depend on your address. Schedules are guidance, not guarantees.