Frost Dates for DATONG, China

Elevation: 1071 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. April 29
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. October 6
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 May 3
First Fall Frost October 2

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze April 21
First Fall Hard Freeze October 16
40.10°N, 113.33°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

160 Days April 29 to October 6

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 5b

Avg. annual minimum: −26 to −23°C

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

BSk Cold Semi-Arid (Steppe)

Cool to cold with low rainfall and wide temperature swings. Common in the western Great Plains and central Asia. Short growing seasons benefit from season extension techniques.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

-20° -5° 10° 25°
-10°
High: -3°C
Avg: -10°C
Low: -16°C
Jan
-5°
High: 2°C
Avg: -5°C
Low: -12°C
Feb
1°
High: 8°C
Avg: 1°C
Low: -5°C
Mar
8°
High: 16°C
Avg: 8°C
Low: 1°C
Apr
15°
High: 22°C
Avg: 15°C
Low: 8°C
May
20°
High: 27°C
Avg: 20°C
Low: 14°C
Jun
23°
High: 28°C
Avg: 23°C
Low: 17°C
Jul
21°
High: 26°C
Avg: 21°C
Low: 15°C
Aug
15°
High: 21°C
Avg: 15°C
Low: 10°C
Sep
8°
High: 14°C
Avg: 8°C
Low: 2°C
Oct
-1°
High: 5°C
Avg: -1°C
Low: -6°C
Nov
-8°
High: -2°C
Avg: -8°C
Low: -13°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
0 mm
0.0 mm
Jan
0 mm
0.0 mm
Feb
0 mm
0.0 mm
Mar
18 mm
17.8 mm
Apr
33 mm
33.0 mm
May
58 mm
58.4 mm
Jun
97 mm
96.5 mm
Jul
89 mm
88.9 mm
Aug
74 mm
73.7 mm
Sep
18 mm
17.8 mm
Oct
3 mm
2.5 mm
Nov
0 mm
0.0 mm
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec9.5h10.5h11.5h13h14h15h14.5h13.5h12h11h9.5h9h
Jan: 7:17 AM – 4:43 PM · 9h 27m
Feb: 6:46 AM – 5:14 PM · 10h 28m
Mar: 6:10 AM – 5:50 PM · 11h 41m
Apr: 5:28 AM – 6:32 PM · 13h 04m
May: 4:53 AM – 7:07 PM · 14h 13m
Jun: 4:35 AM – 7:25 PM · 14h 50m
Jul: 4:42 AM – 7:18 PM · 14h 35m
Aug: 5:12 AM – 6:48 PM · 13h 35m
Sep: 5:53 AM – 6:07 PM · 12h 15m
Oct: 6:33 AM – 5:27 PM · 10h 54m
Nov: 7:08 AM – 4:52 PM · 9h 44m
Dec: 7:25 AM – 4:35 PM · 9h 10m
Daylight Longest: 14h 51m · Shortest: 9h 09m

Nearby Stations

HUADE, ChinaMay 9 - September 27

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