Frost Dates for East Wellington, BC
Based on data from Entrance Island weather station, 10 miles away
Elevation: 133 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.
February 22
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.
December 2
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
March 11
First Fall Frost
November 26
Growing Season
284 Days
February 22 to December 2
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 9b
Avg. annual minimum: −4 to −1°C
Köppen Climate
The Köppen climate classification system categorizes climates based on temperature and precipitation patterns.
Csb
Warm-Summer Mediterranean
Warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Similar to hot-summer Mediterranean but cooler. Great for a wide range of vegetables and fruit trees with moderate water needs.
Temperature
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Temperature table
| Month | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7° | 5° | 4° |
| February | 7° | 6° | 4° |
| March | 9° | 7° | 5° |
| April | 12° | 9° | 7° |
| May | 15° | 13° | 10° |
| June | 18° | 16° | 13° |
| July | 21° | 18° | 15° |
| August | 21° | 18° | 16° |
| September | 17° | 15° | 13° |
| October | 13° | 11° | 9° |
| November | 9° | 8° | 6° |
| December | 7° | 6° | 4° |
Precipitation
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Precipitation table
| Month | Precipitation |
|---|---|
| January | 142 |
| February | 89 |
| March | 97 |
| April | 56 |
| May | 43 |
| June | 38 |
| July | 10 |
| August | 15 |
| September | 48 |
| October | 104 |
| November | 142 |
| December | 132 |
Sunrise / Sunset
Daylight
Pacific Time (PT)
Longest: 16h 01m · Shortest: 7h 59m
Sunrise and sunset table
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8:12 AM | 4:37 PM | 8h 25m |
| February | 7:33 AM | 5:26 PM | 9h 53m |
| March | 7:38 AM | 7:12 PM | 11h 34m |
| April | 6:31 AM | 7:60 PM | 13h 29m |
| May | 5:39 AM | 8:44 PM | 15h 06m |
| June | 5:16 AM | 9:15 PM | 15h 60m |
| July | 5:32 AM | 9:10 PM | 15h 38m |
| August | 6:13 AM | 8:26 PM | 14h 12m |
| September | 6:59 AM | 7:20 PM | 12h 21m |
| October | 7:46 AM | 6:15 PM | 10h 30m |
| November | 7:35 AM | 4:25 PM | 8h 50m |
| December | 8:11 AM | 4:11 PM | 7h 60m |
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