Frost Dates for Ivvavik Nat. Park, YT

Elevation: 244 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. June 17
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. August 2

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 June 22
First Fall Frost July 24

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze June 7
First Fall Hard Freeze August 20
69.17°N, 140.15°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

46 Days June 17 to August 2

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 2b

Avg. annual minimum: −43 to −40°C

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Köppen Climate

The Köppen climate classification system categorizes climates based on temperature and precipitation patterns.
Dsc Subarctic (Dry Summer)

Cool, dry summers and cold winters. A rare climate found at high elevations. Very short growing season for cold-tolerant crops only.

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-20°-24°-28°
February-18°-23°-27°
March-16°-22°-27°
April-5°-11°-17°
May6°1°-5°
June17°10°4°
July18°13°7°
August14°9°3°
September7°3°-2°
October-5°-9°-13°
November-15°-19°-23°
December-18°-22°-27°

Precipitation

Precipitation table
Average monthly precipitation (millimeters)
MonthPrecipitation
January5
February0
March0
April10
May3
June10
July61
August46
September8
October8
November3
December0

Sunrise / Sunset

Daylight Longest: 24h 00m · Shortest: 0h 00m
Sunrise and sunset table
Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (local solar time)
Month Sunrise Sunset Daylight
January––0h (polar night)
February8:33 AM3:27 PM6h 53m
March6:30 AM5:30 PM11h 01m
April4:17 AM7:43 PM15h 27m
May1:46 AM10:14 PM20h 27m
June––24h (midnight sun)
July––24h (midnight sun)
August3:19 AM8:41 PM17h 21m
September5:37 AM6:23 PM12h 47m
October7:46 AM4:14 PM8h 29m
November10:23 AM1:37 PM3h 13m
December––0h (polar night)

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