Last and first frost dates in Cartagena
Spain
Cartagena had no frost in 2016–2025, so crops are planted by warmth and rain rather than by frost dates.
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| Last spring frost | none in ten years |
|---|---|
| First autumn frost | none in ten years |
Median of 2016–2025 for the 25 km grid cell of the city: the last day at or below 0 °C in spring and the first in autumn (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo). In a cold year a frost can come a week or two later — Greenly warns 48 hours ahead.
There is no frost season here: crops are planted by warmth and rain rather than by frost dates.
When the soil warms up in Cartagena
The day the top 7 cm of soil first averages each temperature over a week, median of 2016–2025 (ERA5 via Open-Meteo).
| Soil | Date |
|---|---|
| 5 °C | already in the first week of January |
| 10 °C | already in the first week of January |
| 15 °C | already in the first week of January |
| 18 °C | 13 May |
Frost dates near Cartagena
Of the nearest cities on our list, the last spring frost ends earliest in Elche (15 January) and latest in Lorca (20 January).
Seeds, seedlings and markets in Cartagena
Within 15 km of Cartagena OpenStreetMap lists 1 garden centre, 2 farm-supply shops and 3 markets (collected 27 October 2026). The nearest farm supply to the city centre is Fitopalma S.L., 10 km away.
- Fitopalma S.L. — farm supply
Calle Rondó 10, 30593 Cartagena · 10 km - Mercado de Santa Florentina — market
Calle Juan Fernández, 30201 Cartagena · 1 km · mercadosantaflorentina.com - Agromecánica Agrosan S.L. — farm supply
Avenida Tomás Ferro, 30593 Cartagena · 10 km - Mercado de Barrio Peral — market
Mon · 3 km
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.
Cartagena: weather for the next 7 days
Forecast by Open-Meteo. Nights at or below 0 °C are marked as frost.
Weather in Cartagena by month
Average weather in Cartagena over 2016–2025: the warmest month is August. Months that average 20 °C or more by day: June–October (22.4–27.1 °C). No month averages below 0 °C at night; the coldest nights, in January, average 11.8 °C. About 303 mm of rain falls in a year, on 43 days; March is the wettest month (47 mm) and July the driest (3 mm).
| Month | Day, °C | Night, °C | Rain, mm | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 15.1 | 11.8 | 31 | 4 |
| February | 15.2 | 12.2 | 9 | 3 |
| March | 16 | 13.1 | 47 | 8 |
| April | 17.2 | 14.5 | 35 | 5 |
| May | 19.8 | 17.1 | 27 | 3 |
| June | 23.3 | 20.8 | 8 | 1 |
| July | 26.2 | 23.7 | 3 | 0 |
| August | 27.1 | 24.6 | 8 | 1 |
| September | 25.4 | 22.6 | 38 | 4 |
| October | 22.4 | 19.6 | 32 | 5 |
| November | 19 | 15.5 | 26 | 5 |
| December | 16.3 | 13 | 39 | 4 |
Average of the daily highs and lows, rain per month and days with at least 1 mm (ERA5 via Open-Meteo, the same grid cell as the frost dates).