Frost Dates for ENSHI, China
Elevation: 446 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.
February 13
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.
December 19
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
February 23
First Fall Frost
December 15
Growing Season
310 Days
February 13 to December 19
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 9b
Avg. annual minimum: −4 to −1°C
Köppen Climate
The Köppen climate classification system categorizes climates based on temperature and precipitation patterns.
Cfa
Humid Subtropical
Hot, humid summers and mild winters with rain year-round. Long growing seasons support a wide variety of vegetables, fruits, and ornamentals. The most common climate in the eastern US.
Temperature
0°
10°
20°
30°
Avg High
Avg Temp
Avg Low
Temperature table
| Month | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8° | 5° | 2° |
| February | 11° | 8° | 4° |
| March | 15° | 12° | 8° |
| April | 20° | 17° | 13° |
| May | 24° | 21° | 17° |
| June | 27° | 24° | 21° |
| July | 29° | 26° | 23° |
| August | 30° | 26° | 23° |
| September | 26° | 22° | 19° |
| October | 20° | 17° | 14° |
| November | 15° | 12° | 9° |
| December | 10° | 7° | 4° |
Precipitation
0 mm
75 mm
150 mm
225 mm
Precipitation table
| Month | Precipitation |
|---|---|
| January | 79 |
| February | 76 |
| March | 114 |
| April | 160 |
| May | 193 |
| June | 229 |
| July | 221 |
| August | 152 |
| September | 157 |
| October | 135 |
| November | 102 |
| December | 76 |
Sunrise / Sunset
Daylight
Longest: 13h 57m · Shortest: 10h 03m
Sunrise and sunset table
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:53 AM | 5:07 PM | 10h 15m |
| February | 6:32 AM | 5:28 PM | 10h 57m |
| March | 6:07 AM | 5:53 PM | 11h 47m |
| April | 5:38 AM | 6:22 PM | 12h 44m |
| May | 5:14 AM | 6:46 PM | 13h 32m |
| June | 5:02 AM | 6:58 PM | 13h 57m |
| July | 5:07 AM | 6:53 PM | 13h 46m |
| August | 5:27 AM | 6:33 PM | 13h 06m |
| September | 5:55 AM | 6:05 PM | 12h 10m |
| October | 6:23 AM | 5:37 PM | 11h 15m |
| November | 6:47 AM | 5:13 PM | 10h 26m |
| December | 6:58 AM | 5:02 PM | 10h 03m |
Plan Your Garden with Planter
Now that you know your frost dates, use Planter to plan your veggie garden! Planter is an easy drag-and-drop garden planner with personalized planting schedules.
Try Planter For FreeAvailable everywhere: iOS, Android, web, and more!
