Pajaro, CA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Pajaro, a community in Santa Cruz County, California.
Today
73°F
Slight Chance Drizzle then Mostly Sunny
A slight chance of drizzle before 9am. Mostly sunny. High near 73, with temperatures falling to around 70 in the afternoon. West wind 1 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-day forecast for Pajaro
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 73°F | Slight Chance Drizzle then Mostly Sunny | 1 to 8 mph W | 15% |
| Tonight | 54°F | Mostly Cloudy | 0 to 6 mph WSW | 1% |
| Wednesday | 74°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 to 8 mph WSW | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 56°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 7 mph WNW | 0% |
| Thursday | 77°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 8 mph NW | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 58°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 7 mph W | 0% |
| Friday | 82°F | Sunny | 0 to 8 mph WNW | 0% |
| Friday Night | 60°F | Partly Cloudy | 0 to 7 mph WSW | 0% |
| Saturday | 80°F | Mostly Sunny | 0 to 8 mph WSW | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 59°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 to 7 mph SW | 0% |
| Sunday | 75°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 to 8 mph SW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 56°F | Partly Cloudy then Patchy Fog | 2 to 8 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday | 71°F | Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny | 2 to 9 mph SW | 0% |
| Monday Night | 55°F | Partly Cloudy | 1 to 8 mph SSW | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Pajaro (36.902, -121.742). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Pajaro
Last spring frost
Jan 28
First fall frost
Dec 13
Growing season
324 days
Hardiness zone
9b
More local growing data for Pajaro: nearby ZIP 95076 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · California frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Watsonville Wtr Wks, Ca (1.3 mi from Pajaro). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.