Frost Dates for BARKAM, China
Elevation: 2882 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 1
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 22
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 6
First Fall Frost
October 18
Hard Freeze (−2°C)
Last Spring Hard Freeze
April 19
First Fall Hard Freeze
October 31
Growing Season
174 Days
May 1 to October 22
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 5b
Avg. annual minimum: −26 to −23°C
Köppen Climate
The Köppen climate classification system categorizes climates based on temperature and precipitation patterns.
Dwb
Warm-Summer Continental (Dry Winter)
Warm, wet summers and cold, dry winters. Growing season is concentrated in summer months. Hardy crops and those suited to short seasons perform best.
Temperature
-15°
-5°
5°
15°
25°
Avg High
Avg Temp
Avg Low
Light Frost (0°C)
Hard Frost (−2°C)
Temperature table
| Month | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1° | -6° | -15° |
| February | 4° | -3° | -11° |
| March | 7° | 1° | -7° |
| April | 12° | 6° | 0° |
| May | 17° | 11° | 5° |
| June | 20° | 15° | 10° |
| July | 21° | 16° | 12° |
| August | 21° | 16° | 11° |
| September | 19° | 14° | 9° |
| October | 13° | 8° | 3° |
| November | 7° | 0° | -6° |
| December | 1° | -6° | -14° |
Precipitation
0 mm
50 mm
100 mm
150 mm
Precipitation table
| Month | Precipitation |
|---|---|
| January | 0 |
| February | 3 |
| March | 38 |
| April | 76 |
| May | 142 |
| June | 170 |
| July | 163 |
| August | 135 |
| September | 140 |
| October | 99 |
| November | 33 |
| December | 0 |
Sunrise / Sunset
Daylight
Longest: 14h 05m · Shortest: 9h 55m
Sunrise and sunset table
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:56 AM | 5:04 PM | 10h 08m |
| February | 6:34 AM | 5:26 PM | 10h 52m |
| March | 6:07 AM | 5:53 PM | 11h 46m |
| April | 5:36 AM | 6:24 PM | 12h 47m |
| May | 5:11 AM | 6:49 PM | 13h 38m |
| June | 4:58 AM | 7:02 PM | 14h 04m |
| July | 5:03 AM | 6:57 PM | 13h 54m |
| August | 5:25 AM | 6:35 PM | 13h 10m |
| September | 5:54 AM | 6:06 PM | 12h 11m |
| October | 6:24 AM | 5:36 PM | 11h 12m |
| November | 6:50 AM | 5:10 PM | 10h 20m |
| December | 7:02 AM | 4:58 PM | 9h 55m |
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