Frost Dates for Fundy Park (Alma) Cs, NB

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 8
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. October 14
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 13
First Fall Frost October 10

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze April 22
First Fall Hard Freeze October 30
45.60°N, -64.95°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

159 Days May 8 to October 14

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 5b

Avg. annual minimum: −15 to −10°F (−26 to −23°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°
-6°
High: -2°C
Avg: -6°C
Low: -11°C
Jan
-5°
High: -1°C
Avg: -5°C
Low: -10°C
Feb
-1°
High: 3°C
Avg: -1°C
Low: -5°C
Mar
4°
High: 9°C
Avg: 4°C
Low: 0°C
Apr
10°
High: 15°C
Avg: 10°C
Low: 5°C
May
14°
High: 19°C
Avg: 14°C
Low: 9°C
Jun
18°
High: 23°C
Avg: 18°C
Low: 13°C
Jul
18°
High: 23°C
Avg: 18°C
Low: 13°C
Aug
15°
High: 20°C
Avg: 15°C
Low: 10°C
Sep
9°
High: 13°C
Avg: 9°C
Low: 5°C
Oct
4°
High: 8°C
Avg: 4°C
Low: 0°C
Nov
-2°
High: 2°C
Avg: -2°C
Low: -6°C
Dec
0°C
−2°C
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low Light Frost (0°C) Hard Frost (−2°C)

Precipitation

0 mm 50 mm 100 mm 150 mm
132 mm
132.1 mm
Jan
114 mm
114.3 mm
Feb
119 mm
119.4 mm
Mar
102 mm
101.6 mm
Apr
122 mm
121.9 mm
May
119 mm
119.4 mm
Jun
97 mm
96.5 mm
Jul
81 mm
81.3 mm
Aug
124 mm
124.5 mm
Sep
130 mm
129.5 mm
Oct
147 mm
147.3 mm
Nov
142 mm
142.2 mm
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec9h10h11.5h13.5h14.5h15.5h15h14h12.5h10.5h9h8.5h
Jan: 7:34 AM – 4:26 PM · 8h 53m
Feb: 6:56 AM – 5:04 PM · 10h 08m
Mar: 6:12 AM – 5:48 PM · 11h 37m
Apr: 5:21 AM – 6:39 PM · 13h 18m
May: 4:39 AM – 7:21 PM · 14h 43m
Jun: 4:16 AM – 7:44 PM · 15h 29m
Jul: 4:25 AM – 7:35 PM · 15h 10m
Aug: 5:02 AM – 6:58 PM · 13h 56m
Sep: 5:51 AM – 6:09 PM · 12h 18m
Oct: 6:40 AM – 5:20 PM · 10h 40m
Nov: 7:23 AM – 4:37 PM · 9h 14m
Dec: 7:45 AM – 4:15 PM · 8h 31m
Daylight Longest: 15h 30m · Shortest: 8h 30m

Nearby Stations

Parkindale, NB May 29 - September 30 Moncton, NBMay 21 - October 2 Moncton A, NBMay 19 - October 3 Waterville Cambridge, NS May 21 - September 30 Greenwood A, NSMay 11 - October 4 Kentville Cda Cs, NS May 10 - October 15

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