Frost Dates for Salmon Arm A, Canada

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. May 9
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 1
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 May 15
First Fall Frost September 26

Hard Freeze (28°F / -2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze April 18
First Fall Hard Freeze October 14
50.68°N, -119.23°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

145 Days May 9 to October 1

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 5b

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Temperature

10° 30° 50° 70° 90°
25°
High: 30°
Avg: 25°
Low: 20°
Jan
30°
High: 37°
Avg: 30°
Low: 23°
Feb
37°
High: 46°
Avg: 37°
Low: 28°
Mar
46°
High: 57°
Avg: 46°
Low: 35°
Apr
55°
High: 67°
Avg: 55°
Low: 43°
May
61°
High: 73°
Avg: 61°
Low: 49°
Jun
67°
High: 81°
Avg: 67°
Low: 54°
Jul
66°
High: 80°
Avg: 66°
Low: 52°
Aug
57°
High: 69°
Avg: 57°
Low: 44°
Sep
44°
High: 53°
Avg: 44°
Low: 36°
Oct
34°
High: 40°
Avg: 34°
Low: 29°
Nov
26°
High: 31°
Avg: 26°
Low: 21°
Dec
32°F
28°F
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low Light Frost (32°F) Hard Frost (28°F)

Precipitation

0" 1" 2" 3" 3.5"
3.1"
3.10"
Jan
0.8"
0.80"
Feb
1.3"
1.30"
Mar
1.4"
1.40"
Apr
2.0"
2.00"
May
2.5"
2.50"
Jun
1.6"
1.60"
Jul
0.9"
0.90"
Aug
1.7"
1.70"
Sep
2.7"
2.70"
Oct
2.8"
2.80"
Nov
3.5"
3.50"
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec8h10h12h14h15h16h16h14h12h10h9h8h
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 33m
May: 4:22 AM – 7:38 PM · 15h 16m
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 19m
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

Salmon Arm Cs, Canada April 28 - October 7 Silver Creek, Canada May 11 - September 26 Vernon North, Canada April 17 - October 12 Westwold, Canada May 23 - September 8 Vernon Bella Vista, Canada April 25 - October 9 Kamloops Pratt Road, Canada April 29 - October 5

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