Frost Dates for MAQUINCHAO, Argentina

Elevation: 897 m

Frost Dates

Last Spring Frost (50%) A 50% chance that the last spring frost has already passed by this date. Most gardeners use this as their primary planting guide. October 18
First Fall Frost (50%) A 50% chance that the first fall frost has occurred by this date. Plan to harvest or protect tender plants before this date. April 21

30% Probability

Only a 30% chance of frost remaining by this date. Use these dates for a safer planting window, especially for tender plants sensitive to cold.
Last Spring Frost October 25
First Fall Frost April 14

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze September 24
First Fall Hard Freeze May 10
41.25°S, 68.73°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

185 Days October 18 to April 21

USDA Hardiness Zone

Hardiness zones indicate which perennial plants can survive winter in your area. For annual vegetables, frost dates and growing season length matter more than hardiness zone.
Zone 8a

Avg. annual minimum: −12 to −9°C

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Köppen Climate

The Köppen climate classification system categorizes climates based on temperature and precipitation patterns.
BSk Cold Semi-Arid (Steppe)

Cool to cold with low rainfall and wide temperature swings. Common in the western Great Plains and central Asia. Short growing seasons benefit from season extension techniques.

Temperature

Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low Light Frost (0°C) Hard Frost (−2°C)
Temperature table
Average monthly temperatures (°C)
Month Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low
January26°19°12°
February25°18°11°
March21°15°9°
April16°10°5°
May11°6°2°
June7°2°-1°
July6°1°-2°
August9°3°0°
September12°6°1°
October16°10°4°
November21°14°7°
December24°17°10°

Precipitation

Precipitation table
Average monthly precipitation (millimeters)
MonthPrecipitation
January0
February10
March3
April18
May13
June23
July15
August5
September3
October13
November8
December8

Sunrise / Sunset

Daylight Longest: 14h 59m · Shortest: 9h 01m
Sunrise and sunset table
Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (local solar time)
Month Sunrise Sunset Daylight
January4:40 AM7:20 PM14h 40m
February5:12 AM6:48 PM13h 36m
March5:50 AM6:10 PM12h 20m
April6:33 AM5:27 PM10h 53m
May7:09 AM4:51 PM9h 41m
June7:29 AM4:31 PM9h 02m
July7:21 AM4:39 PM9h 18m
August6:50 AM5:10 PM10h 21m
September6:08 AM5:52 PM11h 44m
October5:26 AM6:34 PM13h 08m
November4:49 AM7:11 PM14h 22m
December4:31 AM7:29 PM14h 58m

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