Frost Dates for Manor Park, NS

Based on data from Halifax Stanfield Int'L A weather station, 15 miles away

Elevation: 60 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. May 4
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 21

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 May 9
First Fall Frost October 16

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze April 22
First Fall Hard Freeze November 3
44.67°N, 63.55°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

170 Days May 4 to October 21

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 6a

Avg. annual minimum: −23 to −21°C

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Köppen Climate

The 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.

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
January-1°-6°-10°
February-1°-5°-10°
March3°-1°-5°
April9°4°0°
May15°10°5°
June21°15°10°
July24°19°14°
August24°19°14°
September20°15°10°
October13°9°5°
November8°4°0°
December2°-2°-6°

Precipitation

Precipitation table
Average monthly precipitation (millimeters)
MonthPrecipitation
January127
February107
March130
April99
May109
June91
July81
August94
September107
October137
November150
December150

Sunrise / Sunset

Daylight Atlantic Time (AT) Longest: 15h 25m · Shortest: 8h 35m
Sunrise and sunset table
Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (Atlantic Time (AT))
Month Sunrise Sunset Daylight
January7:55 AM4:52 PM8h 58m
February7:23 AM5:34 PM10h 11m
March7:35 AM7:12 PM11h 38m
April6:36 AM7:52 PM13h 16m
May5:51 AM8:29 PM14h 38m
June5:33 AM8:56 PM15h 23m
July5:47 AM8:52 PM15h 05m
August6:22 AM8:15 PM13h 53m
September6:60 AM7:17 PM12h 18m
October7:38 AM6:20 PM10h 42m
November7:20 AM4:38 PM9h 18m
December7:52 AM4:28 PM8h 36m

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