Frost Dates for Sandheads Cs, BC

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. February 14
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. December 4
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 February 26
First Fall Frost November 28

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze February 2
First Fall Hard Freeze December 4
49.10°N, -123.30°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

294 Days February 14 to December 4

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 9a

Avg. annual minimum: 20 to 25°F (−7 to −4°C)

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Köppen Climate iThe 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.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

0° 10° 20°
5°
High: 7°C
Avg: 5°C
Low: 3°C
Jan
6°
High: 8°C
Avg: 6°C
Low: 4°C
Feb
8°
High: 10°C
Avg: 8°C
Low: 5°C
Mar
10°
High: 12°C
Avg: 10°C
Low: 8°C
Apr
13°
High: 16°C
Avg: 13°C
Low: 11°C
May
16°
High: 18°C
Avg: 16°C
Low: 13°C
Jun
18°
High: 21°C
Avg: 18°C
Low: 15°C
Jul
18°
High: 21°C
Avg: 18°C
Low: 16°C
Aug
16°
High: 18°C
Avg: 16°C
Low: 13°C
Sep
11°
High: 13°C
Avg: 11°C
Low: 10°C
Oct
8°
High: 9°C
Avg: 8°C
Low: 6°C
Nov
5°
High: 7°C
Avg: 5°C
Low: 3°C
Dec
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Precipitation

0 mm 20 mm 40 mm 60 mm 80 mm
69 mm
68.6 mm
Jan
36 mm
35.6 mm
Feb
41 mm
40.6 mm
Mar
58 mm
58.4 mm
Apr
18 mm
17.8 mm
May
23 mm
22.9 mm
Jun
25 mm
25.4 mm
Jul
10 mm
10.2 mm
Aug
3 mm
2.5 mm
Sep
53 mm
53.3 mm
Oct
64 mm
63.5 mm
Nov
79 mm
78.7 mm
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec8.5h10h11.5h13.5h15h16h15.5h14h12.5h10.5h9h8h
Jan: 7:47 AM – 4:13 PM · 8h 26m
Feb: 7:03 AM – 4:57 PM · 9h 53m
Mar: 6:13 AM – 5:47 PM · 11h 34m
Apr: 5:16 AM – 6:44 PM · 13h 28m
May: 4:27 AM – 7:33 PM · 15h 05m
Jun: 4:01 AM – 7:59 PM · 15h 59m
Jul: 4:12 AM – 7:48 PM · 15h 37m
Aug: 4:54 AM – 7:06 PM · 14h 12m
Sep: 5:50 AM – 6:10 PM · 12h 20m
Oct: 6:45 AM – 5:15 PM · 10h 30m
Nov: 7:35 AM – 4:25 PM · 8h 51m
Dec: 7:59 AM – 4:01 PM · 8h 01m
Daylight Longest: 16h 00m · Shortest: 7h 60m

Nearby Stations

Vancouver Int'L A, BC March 19 - November 10 Richmond Nature Park, BC April 10 - October 29 Delta Tsawwassen Beach, BC March 1 - November 22 Galiano North, BC February 22 - November 27 Vancouver Harbour Cs, BC February 20 - November 23 Point Atkinson, BC February 25 - November 17

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