Frost Dates for Branch, NL

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. June 4
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. September 22
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 June 11
First Fall Frost September 4

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze May 14
First Fall Hard Freeze October 28
46.88°N, -53.97°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

110 Days June 4 to September 22

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 6b

Avg. annual minimum: −5 to 0°F (−21 to −18°C)

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Köppen Climate iThe Köppen climate classification system categorizes climates based on temperature and precipitation patterns.

Dfc Subarctic

Short, cool summers and long, very cold winters. Growing seasons of 3–4 months require fast-maturing varieties. Root vegetables, potatoes, and cold-hardy greens are the most reliable.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

-10° 0° 10° 20°
-3°
High: 0°C
Avg: -3°C
Low: -7°C
Jan
-4°
High: 0°C
Avg: -4°C
Low: -7°C
Feb
-2°
High: 2°C
Avg: -2°C
Low: -5°C
Mar
2°
High: 6°C
Avg: 2°C
Low: -2°C
Apr
6°
High: 11°C
Avg: 6°C
Low: 2°C
May
10°
High: 15°C
Avg: 10°C
Low: 5°C
Jun
14°
High: 19°C
Avg: 14°C
Low: 10°C
Jul
15°
High: 20°C
Avg: 15°C
Low: 11°C
Aug
12°
High: 17°C
Avg: 12°C
Low: 8°C
Sep
8°
High: 12°C
Avg: 8°C
Low: 4°C
Oct
4°
High: 8°C
Avg: 4°C
Low: 1°C
Nov
0°
High: 3°C
Avg: 0°C
Low: -4°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
163 mm
162.6 mm
Jan
122 mm
121.9 mm
Feb
112 mm
111.8 mm
Mar
107 mm
106.7 mm
Apr
112 mm
111.8 mm
May
102 mm
101.6 mm
Jun
130 mm
129.5 mm
Jul
127 mm
127.0 mm
Aug
132 mm
132.1 mm
Sep
168 mm
167.6 mm
Oct
160 mm
160.0 mm
Nov
152 mm
152.4 mm
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec8.5h10h11.5h13.5h15h15.5h15.5h14h12.5h10.5h9h8.5h
Jan: 7:38 AM – 4:22 PM · 8h 43m
Feb: 6:58 AM – 5:02 PM · 10h 03m
Mar: 6:12 AM – 5:48 PM · 11h 36m
Apr: 5:19 AM – 6:41 PM · 13h 22m
May: 4:35 AM – 7:25 PM · 14h 50m
Jun: 4:10 AM – 7:50 PM · 15h 39m
Jul: 4:20 AM – 7:40 PM · 15h 19m
Aug: 4:59 AM – 7:01 PM · 14h 02m
Sep: 5:51 AM – 6:09 PM · 12h 19m
Oct: 6:42 AM – 5:18 PM · 10h 37m
Nov: 7:27 AM – 4:33 PM · 9h 06m
Dec: 7:50 AM – 4:10 PM · 8h 21m
Daylight Longest: 15h 41m · Shortest: 8h 19m

Nearby Stations

Argentia (Aut), NL May 4 - November 8 Whitbourne, NL June 9 - September 23 Cape Race (Aut), NL May 28 - October 17 Holyrood Gen Stn, NL June 5 - October 10 Butlerville, NL June 13 - September 21 Swift Current, NL June 15 - September 21

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