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Planting calendar for ZIP 87102 (Albuquerque, NM)

When to plant vegetables in Albuquerque, NM (USDA hardiness zone 7b). Typical last spring frost around Apr 6, 2026 14 days year to year), first fall frost around Nov 3, 202610 days).

Playing it safe? Spring frost holds off until about Apr 23, 2026 in roughly 9 years out of 10 — a good target for tender crops like tomatoes and peppers.

See the full Albuquerque, NM planting calendar for dates typical of the whole city.

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Understand your frost dates

Frost dates for ZIP 87102: NOAA 1991-2020 normals (USW00023050 ALBUQUERQUE INTL AP, NM US). Your exact dates depend on your address and microclimate. Schedules are guidance, not guarantees.