Frost Dates for Beaverlodge Rcs, AB

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 20
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. September 10
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 25
First Fall Frost September 5

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze May 7
First Fall Hard Freeze September 27
55.20°N, -119.40°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

113 Days May 20 to September 10

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 3b

Avg. annual minimum: −35 to −30°F (−37 to −34°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

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

Precipitation

0 mm 20 mm 40 mm 60 mm
8 mm
7.6 mm
Jan
3 mm
2.5 mm
Feb
0 mm
0.0 mm
Mar
5 mm
5.1 mm
Apr
33 mm
33.0 mm
May
69 mm
68.6 mm
Jun
64 mm
63.5 mm
Jul
56 mm
55.9 mm
Aug
20 mm
20.3 mm
Sep
13 mm
12.7 mm
Oct
15 mm
15.2 mm
Nov
0 mm
0.0 mm
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec7.5h9.5h11.5h14h16h17h16.5h15h12.5h10h8h7h
Jan: 8:16 AM – 3:44 PM · 7h 28m
Feb: 7:19 AM – 4:41 PM · 9h 21m
Mar: 6:16 AM – 5:44 PM · 11h 27m
Apr: 5:05 AM – 6:55 PM · 13h 50m
May: 4:03 AM – 7:57 PM · 15h 55m
Jun: 3:27 AM – 8:33 PM · 17h 07m
Jul: 3:42 AM – 8:18 PM · 16h 36m
Aug: 4:37 AM – 7:23 PM · 14h 45m
Sep: 5:47 AM – 6:13 PM · 12h 26m
Oct: 6:56 AM – 5:04 PM · 10h 07m
Nov: 7:60 AM – 4:00 PM · 8h 00m
Dec: 8:33 AM – 3:27 PM · 6h 53m
Daylight Longest: 17h 09m · Shortest: 6h 51m

Nearby Stations

Grande Prairie A, AB May 21 - September 11 Spirit River Auto Station, AB May 16 - September 19 Fort St John A, BC May 11 - September 17

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