Frost Dates for BALMACEDA, Chile

Elevation: 525 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. November 18
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. April 1
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 November 26
First Fall Frost March 22

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze October 4
First Fall Hard Freeze April 26
-45.92°N, -71.70°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

133 Days November 18 to April 1

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: −18 to −15°C

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

Csb Warm-Summer Mediterranean

Warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Similar to hot-summer Mediterranean but cooler. Great for a wide range of vegetables and fruit trees with moderate water needs.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

-5° 5° 15°
11°
High: 17°C
Avg: 11°C
Low: 7°C
Jan
12°
High: 17°C
Avg: 12°C
Low: 7°C
Feb
9°
High: 14°C
Avg: 9°C
Low: 5°C
Mar
6°
High: 10°C
Avg: 6°C
Low: 3°C
Apr
3°
High: 6°C
Avg: 3°C
Low: 0°C
May
0°
High: 3°C
Avg: 0°C
Low: -3°C
Jun
-1°
High: 3°C
Avg: -1°C
Low: -4°C
Jul
1°
High: 5°C
Avg: 1°C
Low: -2°C
Aug
3°
High: 7°C
Avg: 3°C
Low: 0°C
Sep
5°
High: 10°C
Avg: 5°C
Low: 1°C
Oct
8°
High: 13°C
Avg: 8°C
Low: 3°C
Nov
10°
High: 15°C
Avg: 10°C
Low: 5°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
48 mm
48.3 mm
Jan
51 mm
50.8 mm
Feb
61 mm
61.0 mm
Mar
81 mm
81.3 mm
Apr
99 mm
99.1 mm
May
112 mm
111.8 mm
Jun
94 mm
94.0 mm
Jul
104 mm
104.1 mm
Aug
69 mm
68.6 mm
Sep
79 mm
78.7 mm
Oct
71 mm
71.1 mm
Nov
64 mm
63.5 mm
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec15h14h12.5h10.5h9.5h8.5h9h10h11.5h13.5h15h15.5h
Jan: 4:25 AM – 7:35 PM · 15h 10m
Feb: 5:04 AM – 6:56 PM · 13h 53m
Mar: 5:48 AM – 6:12 PM · 12h 23m
Apr: 6:39 AM – 5:21 PM · 10h 41m
May: 7:22 AM – 4:38 PM · 9h 15m
Jun: 7:46 AM – 4:14 PM · 8h 29m
Jul: 7:36 AM – 4:24 PM · 8h 48m
Aug: 6:59 AM – 5:01 PM · 10h 03m
Sep: 6:09 AM – 5:51 PM · 11h 42m
Oct: 5:20 AM – 6:40 PM · 13h 20m
Nov: 4:36 AM – 7:24 PM · 14h 48m
Dec: 4:14 AM – 7:46 PM · 15h 32m
Daylight Longest: 15h 33m · Shortest: 8h 27m

Nearby Stations

TENIENTE VIDAL, Chile November 4 - April 20 PERITO MORENO ARPT, Argentina October 4 - May 5

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