Big Pine, California has a Cold Desert Climate climate (Köppen classification: BWk). Average annual temperatures range from 42.1 °F (low) to 74.7 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 5.1 Inches. Big Pine is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 8a. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around Apr. 21 - Apr. 30 through the first frost around Oct. 11 - Oct. 20.
| Month | Avg. Low | Avg. High | Avg. Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27.0 °F | 55.0 °F | 0.96 in. |
| February | 30.2 °F | 57.7 °F | 1.01 in. |
| March | 34.7 °F | 64.7 °F | 0.54 in. |
| April | 39.6 °F | 71.9 °F | 0.26 in. |
| May | 47.3 °F | 80.5 °F | 0.23 in. |
| June | 55.2 °F | 90.6 °F | 0.19 in. |
| July | 60.9 °F | 96.9 °F | 0.16 in. |
| August | 58.9 °F | 95.7 °F | 0.11 in. |
| September | 51.9 °F | 88.5 °F | 0.12 in. |
| October | 42.0 °F | 77.3 °F | 0.24 in. |
| November | 31.6 °F | 63.7 °F | 0.35 in. |
| December | 26.1 °F | 53.9 °F | 0.97 in. |
| Annual | 42.1 °F | 74.7 °F | 5.14 in. |
| Average First Frost Date | Oct. 11 - Oct. 20 |
| Average Last Frost Date | Apr. 21 - Apr. 30 |
| Average Days With Frost | 125-150 Days |
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 8a : 10°F to 15°F |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 8a : 10°F to 15°F |
| Current Drought Conditions | Abnormally Dry |
| Köppen Climate Classification | BWk - Cold Desert Climate |