Frost Dates for Aberdeen, Canada

Based on data from Kamloops A weather station, 5 miles away

Frost Dates

Last Spring Frost (50%) iA 50% chance that the last spring frost has already passed by this date. Most gardeners use this as their primary planting guide. April 25
First Fall Frost (50%) iA 50% chance that the first fall frost has occurred by this date. Plan to harvest or protect tender plants before this date. October 11
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

30% Probability iOnly 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 April 30
First Fall Frost October 7

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze April 11
First Fall Hard Freeze October 26
50.65°N, -120.37°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

169 Days April 25 to October 11

USDA Hardiness Zone iHardiness 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 6a

Avg. annual minimum: −10 to −5°F (−23 to −21°C)

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Köppen Climate iThe Köppen climate classification system categorizes climates based on temperature and precipitation patterns.

Dfb Warm-Summer Continental

Warm summers and cold, snowy winters. A shorter growing season than hot-summer continental. Hardy vegetables, root crops, and cool-season greens do well. Season extension is valuable.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

-10° 0° 10° 20° 30°
-3°
High: 0°C
Avg: -3°C
Low: -6°C
Jan
0°
High: 5°C
Avg: 0°C
Low: -4°C
Feb
5°
High: 11°C
Avg: 5°C
Low: -1°C
Mar
10°
High: 17°C
Avg: 10°C
Low: 3°C
Apr
15°
High: 21°C
Avg: 15°C
Low: 8°C
May
18°
High: 25°C
Avg: 18°C
Low: 12°C
Jun
22°
High: 29°C
Avg: 22°C
Low: 15°C
Jul
21°
High: 29°C
Avg: 21°C
Low: 14°C
Aug
16°
High: 23°C
Avg: 16°C
Low: 9°C
Sep
9°
High: 14°C
Avg: 9°C
Low: 3°C
Oct
3°
High: 6°C
Avg: 3°C
Low: -1°C
Nov
-2°
High: 1°C
Avg: -2°C
Low: -5°C
Dec
0°C
−2°C
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low Light Frost (0°C) Hard Frost (−2°C)

Precipitation

0 mm 10 mm 20 mm 30 mm 40 mm
8 mm
7.6 mm
Jan
3 mm
2.5 mm
Feb
3 mm
2.5 mm
Mar
3 mm
2.5 mm
Apr
20 mm
20.3 mm
May
38 mm
38.1 mm
Jun
18 mm
17.8 mm
Jul
5 mm
5.1 mm
Aug
18 mm
17.8 mm
Sep
8 mm
7.6 mm
Oct
13 mm
12.7 mm
Nov
10 mm
10.2 mm
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec8h10h11.5h13.5h15.5h16h16h14.5h12.5h10.5h8.5h8h
Jan: 7:54 AM – 4:06 PM · 8h 13m
Feb: 7:07 AM – 4:53 PM · 9h 46m
Mar: 6:14 AM – 5:46 PM · 11h 32m
Apr: 5:13 AM – 6:47 PM · 13h 34m
May: 4:22 AM – 7:38 PM · 15h 17m
Jun: 3:53 AM – 8:07 PM · 16h 14m
Jul: 4:05 AM – 7:55 PM · 15h 50m
Aug: 4:50 AM – 7:10 PM · 14h 20m
Sep: 5:49 AM – 6:11 PM · 12h 22m
Oct: 6:48 AM – 5:12 PM · 10h 25m
Nov: 7:40 AM – 4:20 PM · 8h 39m
Dec: 8:07 AM – 3:53 PM · 7h 46m
Daylight Longest: 16h 16m · Shortest: 7h 44m

Nearby Stations

Kamloops Pratt Road, Canada April 29 - October 5 Red Lake, Canada May 29 - September 19 Criss Creek, Canada June 19 - August 2 Highland Valley Lornex, Canada June 4 - September 12 Westwold, Canada May 23 - September 8 Darfield, Canada May 7 - September 28

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