Frost Dates for GOLMUD, China
Elevation: 2804 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 15
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.
September 29
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 21
First Fall Frost
September 25
Hard Freeze (−2°C)
Last Spring Hard Freeze
April 29
First Fall Hard Freeze
October 11
Growing Season
137 Days
May 15 to September 29
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 6b
Avg. annual minimum: −21 to −18°C
Köppen Climate
The Köppen climate classification system categorizes climates based on temperature and precipitation patterns.
BWk
Cold Desert
Dry with hot summers and cold winters. Rainfall is minimal year-round. Short growing seasons and large temperature swings require careful timing. Cold-hardy, drought-tolerant plants are best suited.
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 | -2° | -8° | -15° |
| February | 2° | -4° | -11° |
| March | 7° | 1° | -7° |
| April | 13° | 7° | -1° |
| May | 18° | 12° | 4° |
| June | 21° | 16° | 9° |
| July | 24° | 19° | 11° |
| August | 23° | 18° | 10° |
| September | 19° | 13° | 5° |
| October | 11° | 5° | -2° |
| November | 4° | -2° | -9° |
| December | -1° | -7° | -13° |
Precipitation
0 mm
Precipitation table
| Month | Precipitation |
|---|---|
| January | 0 |
| February | 0 |
| March | 0 |
| April | 0 |
| May | 0 |
| June | 0 |
| July | 0 |
| August | 0 |
| September | 0 |
| October | 0 |
| November | 0 |
| December | 0 |
Sunrise / Sunset
Daylight
Longest: 14h 29m · Shortest: 9h 31m
Sunrise and sunset table
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:07 AM | 4:53 PM | 9h 46m |
| February | 6:40 AM | 5:20 PM | 10h 40m |
| March | 6:08 AM | 5:52 PM | 11h 43m |
| April | 5:32 AM | 6:28 PM | 12h 56m |
| May | 5:02 AM | 6:58 PM | 13h 56m |
| June | 4:46 AM | 7:14 PM | 14h 28m |
| July | 4:52 AM | 7:08 PM | 14h 15m |
| August | 5:18 AM | 6:42 PM | 13h 23m |
| September | 5:53 AM | 6:07 PM | 12h 13m |
| October | 6:29 AM | 5:31 PM | 11h 03m |
| November | 6:59 AM | 5:01 PM | 10h 01m |
| December | 7:14 AM | 4:46 PM | 9h 32m |
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