Frost Dates for LUSHI, China
Elevation: 589 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.
March 17
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.
November 17
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
March 23
First Fall Frost
November 12
Hard Freeze (−2°C)
Last Spring Hard Freeze
March 1
First Fall Hard Freeze
November 28
Growing Season
245 Days
March 17 to November 17
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 8a
Avg. annual minimum: −12 to −9°C
Köppen Climate
The Köppen climate classification system categorizes climates based on temperature and precipitation patterns.
Dwa
Hot-Summer Continental (Dry Winter)
Hot, wet summers and cold, dry winters. Monsoon influence brings most rain in summer. Good for warm-season crops during the rainy season; winters are harsh but dry.
Temperature
-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 | 5° | 0° | -4° |
| February | 9° | 4° | -1° |
| March | 14° | 9° | 3° |
| April | 21° | 15° | 9° |
| May | 25° | 19° | 14° |
| June | 29° | 24° | 18° |
| July | 30° | 25° | 21° |
| August | 29° | 24° | 20° |
| September | 24° | 20° | 16° |
| October | 19° | 14° | 10° |
| November | 13° | 8° | 3° |
| December | 7° | 2° | -2° |
Precipitation
0 mm
50 mm
100 mm
150 mm
Precipitation table
| Month | Precipitation |
|---|---|
| January | 0 |
| February | 5 |
| March | 23 |
| April | 46 |
| May | 74 |
| June | 79 |
| July | 150 |
| August | 117 |
| September | 107 |
| October | 61 |
| November | 25 |
| December | 0 |
Sunrise / Sunset
Daylight
Longest: 14h 16m · Shortest: 9h 44m
Sunrise and sunset table
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:01 AM | 4:59 PM | 9h 58m |
| February | 6:37 AM | 5:23 PM | 10h 47m |
| March | 6:08 AM | 5:52 PM | 11h 45m |
| April | 5:34 AM | 6:26 PM | 12h 51m |
| May | 5:07 AM | 6:53 PM | 13h 46m |
| June | 4:52 AM | 7:08 PM | 14h 15m |
| July | 4:58 AM | 7:02 PM | 14h 04m |
| August | 5:22 AM | 6:38 PM | 13h 16m |
| September | 5:54 AM | 6:06 PM | 12h 12m |
| October | 6:26 AM | 5:34 PM | 11h 07m |
| November | 6:54 AM | 5:06 PM | 10h 11m |
| December | 7:08 AM | 4:52 PM | 9h 44m |
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