Frost Dates for Ganges, BC

Based on data from Ganges Mansell Rd weather station, 1 miles away

Elevation: 6 m

Frost Dates

Last Spring Frost (50%) April 7

First Fall Frost (50%) November 5

30% Probability

Last Spring Frost April 14

First Fall Frost October 29

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze February 27

First Fall Hard Freeze November 28

48.85°N, 123.50°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

212 Days April 7 to November 5

USDA Hardiness Zone

Zone 9a

Avg. annual minimum: −7 to −4°C

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Köppen Climate

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.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

0° 10° 20°

4°

Jan

5°

Feb

7°

Mar

9°

Apr

13°

May

16°

Jun

18°

Jul

18°

Aug

15°

Sep

10°

Oct

6°

Nov

4°

Dec

Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Temperature table

Average monthly temperatures (°C)
Month	Avg High	Avg Temp	Avg Low
January	7°	4°	1°
February	9°	5°	1°
March	11°	7°	3°
April	14°	9°	4°
May	18°	13°	7°
June	21°	16°	10°
July	24°	18°	12°
August	24°	18°	12°
September	21°	15°	10°
October	14°	10°	6°
November	10°	6°	3°
December	7°	4°	1°

Precipitation

0 mm 50 mm 100 mm 150 mm

160 mm

Jan

89 mm

Feb

102 mm

Mar

61 mm

Apr

41 mm

May

30 mm

Jun

10 mm

Jul

15 mm

Aug

33 mm

Sep

102 mm

Oct

168 mm

Nov

150 mm

Dec

Precipitation table

Average monthly precipitation (millimeters)
Month	Precipitation
January	160
February	89
March	102
April	61
May	41
June	30
July	10
August	15
September	33
October	102
November	168
December	150

Sunrise / Sunset

Jan: 8:09 AM – 4:37 PM · 8h 28m

Feb: 7:31 AM – 5:26 PM · 9h 54m

Mar: 7:37 AM – 7:11 PM · 11h 34m

Apr: 6:30 AM – 7:58 PM · 13h 28m

May: 5:39 AM – 8:42 PM · 15h 03m

Jun: 5:16 AM – 9:12 PM · 15h 57m

Jul: 5:32 AM – 9:07 PM · 15h 35m

Aug: 6:13 AM – 8:23 PM · 14h 11m

Sep: 6:58 AM – 7:19 PM · 12h 20m

Oct: 7:44 AM – 6:14 PM · 10h 31m

Nov: 7:33 AM – 4:25 PM · 8h 53m

Dec: 8:08 AM – 4:11 PM · 8h 03m

Daylight Pacific Time (PT) Longest: 15h 58m · Shortest: 8h 02m

Sunrise and sunset table

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (Pacific Time (PT))
Month	Sunrise	Sunset	Daylight
January	8:09 AM	4:37 PM	8h 28m
February	7:31 AM	5:26 PM	9h 54m
March	7:37 AM	7:11 PM	11h 34m
April	6:30 AM	7:58 PM	13h 28m
May	5:39 AM	8:42 PM	15h 03m
June	5:16 AM	9:12 PM	15h 57m
July	5:32 AM	9:07 PM	15h 35m
August	6:13 AM	8:23 PM	14h 11m
September	6:58 AM	7:19 PM	12h 20m
October	7:44 AM	6:14 PM	10h 31m
November	7:33 AM	4:25 PM	8h 53m
December	8:08 AM	4:11 PM	8h 03m

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