Frost Dates for Port Aux Basques, 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. May 12
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 29
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 17
First Fall Frost October 23

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze April 30
First Fall Hard Freeze November 13
47.57°N, -59.15°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

170 Days May 12 to October 29

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 7a

Avg. annual minimum: 0 to 5°F (−18 to −15°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

-10° 0° 10° 20°
-5°
High: -2°C
Avg: -5°C
Low: -8°C
Jan
-5°
High: -2°C
Avg: -5°C
Low: -9°C
Feb
-3°
High: 0°C
Avg: -3°C
Low: -6°C
Mar
1°
High: 4°C
Avg: 1°C
Low: -2°C
Apr
6°
High: 9°C
Avg: 6°C
Low: 3°C
May
10°
High: 13°C
Avg: 10°C
Low: 7°C
Jun
15°
High: 18°C
Avg: 15°C
Low: 12°C
Jul
16°
High: 19°C
Avg: 16°C
Low: 13°C
Aug
13°
High: 16°C
Avg: 13°C
Low: 9°C
Sep
8°
High: 11°C
Avg: 8°C
Low: 5°C
Oct
3°
High: 6°C
Avg: 3°C
Low: 1°C
Nov
-1°
High: 2°C
Avg: -1°C
Low: -3°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
117 mm
116.8 mm
Jan
102 mm
101.6 mm
Feb
94 mm
94.0 mm
Mar
99 mm
99.1 mm
Apr
102 mm
101.6 mm
May
102 mm
101.6 mm
Jun
127 mm
127.0 mm
Jul
104 mm
104.1 mm
Aug
124 mm
124.5 mm
Sep
109 mm
109.2 mm
Oct
127 mm
127.0 mm
Nov
140 mm
139.7 mm
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec8.5h10h11.5h13.5h15h16h15.5h14h12.5h10.5h9h8h
Jan: 7:41 AM – 4:19 PM · 8h 38m
Feb: 6:60 AM – 5:00 PM · 10h 00m
Mar: 6:12 AM – 5:48 PM · 11h 35m
Apr: 5:18 AM – 6:42 PM · 13h 24m
May: 4:33 AM – 7:27 PM · 14h 55m
Jun: 4:07 AM – 7:53 PM · 15h 45m
Jul: 4:18 AM – 7:42 PM · 15h 24m
Aug: 4:58 AM – 7:02 PM · 14h 05m
Sep: 5:50 AM – 6:10 PM · 12h 19m
Oct: 6:43 AM – 5:17 PM · 10h 35m
Nov: 7:29 AM – 4:31 PM · 9h 01m
Dec: 7:53 AM – 4:07 PM · 8h 15m
Daylight Longest: 15h 47m · Shortest: 8h 13m

Nearby Stations

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