Big Pine, California has a Cold Desert Climate climate (Köppen classification: BWk). Average annual temperatures range from 5.6 °C (low) to 23.7 °C (high). Annual precipitation averages 130.6 Millimeters. 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 | -2.8 °C | 12.8 °C | 24.38 mm |
| February | -1 °C | 14.3 °C | 25.65 mm |
| March | 1.5 °C | 18.2 °C | 13.72 mm |
| April | 4.2 °C | 22.2 °C | 6.6 mm |
| May | 8.5 °C | 26.9 °C | 5.84 mm |
| June | 12.9 °C | 32.6 °C | 4.83 mm |
| July | 16.1 °C | 36.1 °C | 4.06 mm |
| August | 14.9 °C | 35.4 °C | 2.79 mm |
| September | 11.1 °C | 31.4 °C | 3.05 mm |
| October | 5.6 °C | 25.2 °C | 6.1 mm |
| November | -0.2 °C | 17.6 °C | 8.89 mm |
| December | -3.3 °C | 12.2 °C | 24.64 mm |
| Annual | 5.6 °C | 23.7 °C | 130.55 mm |
| 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 : -12.2°C to -9.4°C |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 8a : -12.2°C to -9.4°C |
| Current Drought Conditions | Abnormally Dry |
| Köppen Climate Classification | BWk - Cold Desert Climate |