What Growing Zone Is West Ishpeming?
Our records indicate the United States Department of Agriculture has given West Ishpeming a growing zone designation of 4b.Sometimes also called the planting or hardiness zone, this zone number gives you an idea of what plants can and cannot grow in West Ishpeming's climate based on the average extreme annual temperature. .Our data is based on the latest 2023 USDA maps, which used West Ishpeming's weather data from 1991 - 2020 in their analysis.

If you are looking for plants suitable for growing in the West Ishpeming area, head on over to our page on plants that grow well in West Ishpeming, MI.

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The growing zone is a measure of the lowest temperature that a plant can survive based on average lowest year temperatures, helping you to decide what plants would grow best in your particular climate. Since West Ishpeming is in growing zone 4b this means that plants there can survive temperatures as low as -25 to -20 degrees Fahrenheit. Plants for West Ishpeming's climate should be chosen with this in mind, or plants should be moved inside to keep their core temperature in the right range if necessary.

West Ishpeming's Growing Zone Details
USDA Growing Zone: 4b
Zip Codes: 49849
Longitude: -87.717
Latitude: 46.4884
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): -25 to -20

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