Frost Dates for RUOERGAI, China

Elevation: 3460 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. June 10
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 12

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 June 14
First Fall Frost September 4

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze May 23
First Fall Hard Freeze October 1
33.58°N, 102.97°E © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

94 Days June 10 to September 12

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 5a

Avg. annual minimum: −29 to −26°C

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Köppen Climate

The Köppen climate classification system categorizes climates based on temperature and precipitation patterns.
Dwc Subarctic (Dry Winter)

Short summers and long, extremely cold, dry winters. Among the most challenging climates for gardening. Only the hardiest, fastest-maturing crops succeed.

Temperature

Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low Light Frost (0°C) Hard Frost (−2°C)
Temperature table
Average monthly temperatures (°C)
Month Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low
January-5°-13°-20°
February-2°-10°-17°
March2°-5°-12°
April8°1°-5°
May12°5°0°
June14°9°4°
July16°11°7°
August16°11°6°
September13°8°3°
October8°2°-3°
November2°-5°-11°
December-4°-12°-18°

Precipitation

Precipitation table
Average monthly precipitation (millimeters)
MonthPrecipitation
January0
February0
March15
April66
May119
June135
July124
August107
September130
October91
November8
December0

Sunrise / Sunset

Daylight Longest: 14h 14m · Shortest: 9h 46m
Sunrise and sunset table
Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (local solar time)
Month Sunrise Sunset Daylight
January6:60 AM5:00 PM10h 00m
February6:36 AM5:24 PM10h 48m
March6:07 AM5:53 PM11h 45m
April5:35 AM6:25 PM12h 51m
May5:08 AM6:52 PM13h 44m
June4:53 AM7:07 PM14h 13m
July4:59 AM7:01 PM14h 01m
August5:23 AM6:37 PM13h 15m
September5:54 AM6:06 PM12h 12m
October6:26 AM5:34 PM11h 08m
November6:53 AM5:07 PM10h 13m
December7:07 AM4:53 PM9h 47m

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