Frost Dates for Albanel, QC

Based on data from Normandin weather station, 5 miles away

Elevation: 150 m

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 26
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 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 June 1
First Fall Frost September 6

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze May 16
First Fall Hard Freeze October 2
48.88°N, -72.45°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

111 Days May 26 to September 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 3a

Avg. annual minimum: −40 to −35°F (−40 to −37°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

-25° -10° 5° 20°
-17°
High: -11°C
Avg: -17°C
Low: -23°C
Jan
-15°
High: -8°C
Avg: -15°C
Low: -22°C
Feb
-8°
High: -2°C
Avg: -8°C
Low: -15°C
Mar
1°
High: 6°C
Avg: 1°C
Low: -5°C
Apr
9°
High: 16°C
Avg: 9°C
Low: 2°C
May
15°
High: 22°C
Avg: 15°C
Low: 8°C
Jun
18°
High: 24°C
Avg: 18°C
Low: 11°C
Jul
16°
High: 23°C
Avg: 16°C
Low: 10°C
Aug
12°
High: 18°C
Avg: 12°C
Low: 5°C
Sep
5°
High: 10°C
Avg: 5°C
Low: 0°C
Oct
-2°
High: 2°C
Avg: -2°C
Low: -7°C
Nov
-12°
High: -6°C
Avg: -12°C
Low: -17°C
Dec
0°C
−2°C
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low Light Frost (0°C) Hard Frost (−2°C)

Precipitation

0 mm 30 mm 60 mm 90 mm
61 mm
61.0 mm
Jan
56 mm
55.9 mm
Feb
46 mm
45.7 mm
Mar
71 mm
71.1 mm
Apr
71 mm
71.1 mm
May
81 mm
81.3 mm
Jun
99 mm
99.1 mm
Jul
97 mm
96.5 mm
Aug
94 mm
94.0 mm
Sep
89 mm
88.9 mm
Oct
64 mm
63.5 mm
Nov
66 mm
66.0 mm
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec8.5h10h11.5h13.5h15h16h15.5h14h12.5h10.5h9h8h
Jan: 7:45 AM – 4:14 PM · 8h 28m
Feb: 7:07 AM – 5:02 PM · 9h 55m
Mar: 7:13 AM – 6:47 PM · 11h 34m
Apr: 6:07 AM – 7:34 PM · 13h 28m
May: 5:15 AM – 8:18 PM · 15h 03m
Jun: 4:52 AM – 8:49 PM · 15h 56m
Jul: 5:09 AM – 8:43 PM · 15h 35m
Aug: 5:49 AM – 7:60 PM · 14h 10m
Sep: 6:35 AM – 6:55 PM · 12h 20m
Oct: 7:20 AM – 5:51 PM · 10h 31m
Nov: 7:09 AM – 4:02 PM · 8h 53m
Dec: 7:44 AM – 3:48 PM · 8h 03m
Daylight Eastern Time (ET) Longest: 15h 58m · Shortest: 8h 02m

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