Pajaro, CA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Pajaro, a community in Santa Cruz County, California.
This Afternoon
63°F
Chance Light Rain
A chance of rain. Partly sunny. High near 63, with temperatures falling to around 60 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Pajaro
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| This Afternoon | 63°F | Chance Light Rain | 5 to 9 mph SW | 32% |
| Tonight | 50°F | Chance Light Rain | 2 to 6 mph ESE | 30% |
| Wednesday | 68°F | Sunny | 2 to 8 mph NNW | 1% |
| Wednesday Night | 49°F | Mostly Cloudy | 3 to 8 mph NNE | 0% |
| Thursday | 70°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 to 5 mph N | 0% |
| Thursday Night | 48°F | Mostly Clear | 5 to 8 mph NNE | 0% |
| Friday | 74°F | Sunny | 1 to 5 mph NW | 0% |
| Friday Night | 50°F | Mostly Clear | 3 to 9 mph NNE | 0% |
| Saturday | 77°F | Sunny | 2 to 7 mph NE | 0% |
| Saturday Night | 51°F | Mostly Clear | 2 to 8 mph NE | 0% |
| Sunday | 76°F | Mostly Sunny | 1 to 6 mph NNW | 0% |
| Sunday Night | 52°F | Partly Cloudy | 2 to 9 mph N | 0% |
| Monday | 73°F | Partly Sunny | 0 to 5 mph N | 1% |
| Monday Night | 51°F | Mostly Cloudy | 5 to 9 mph N | 2% |
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 Nov 4, 2026.