Frost Dates for Lytton, BC

Elevation: 225 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. April 17
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. October 29

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 April 22
First Fall Frost October 24

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze March 26
First Fall Hard Freeze November 9
50.22°N, 121.58°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

195 Days April 17 to October 29

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 6b

Avg. annual minimum: −21 to −18°C

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Köppen Climate

The Köppen climate classification system categorizes climates based on temperature and precipitation patterns.
Dsb Warm-Summer Continental (Dry Summer)

Warm, dry summers and cold, snowy winters. Common in mountain regions. Moderate growing season with irrigation needs in summer.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low Light Frost (0°C) Hard Frost (−2°C)
Temperature table
Average monthly temperatures (°C)
Month Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low
January2°-1°-4°
February6°2°-2°
March11°6°1°
April16°10°4°
May21°15°8°
June24°18°12°
July29°22°15°
August29°22°15°
September24°17°11°
October15°10°5°
November7°4°0°
December2°-1°-4°

Precipitation

Precipitation table
Average monthly precipitation (millimeters)
MonthPrecipitation
January51
February25
March36
April3
May23
June18
July38
August8
September15
October33
November84
December64

Sunrise / Sunset

Daylight Longest: 16h 11m · Shortest: 7h 49m
Sunrise and sunset table
Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (local solar time)
Month Sunrise Sunset Daylight
January7:51 AM4:09 PM8h 17m
February7:06 AM4:54 PM9h 48m
March6:14 AM5:46 PM11h 33m
April5:14 AM6:46 PM13h 32m
May4:24 AM7:36 PM15h 13m
June3:55 AM8:05 PM16h 09m
July4:07 AM7:53 PM15h 46m
August4:51 AM7:09 PM14h 17m
September5:49 AM6:11 PM12h 21m
October6:47 AM5:13 PM10h 26m
November7:39 AM4:21 PM8h 43m
December8:05 AM3:55 PM7h 50m

Nearby Stations

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