Frost Dates for SHANTOU, China

Elevation: 5 m

Frost Dates

This location never reaches freezing temperatures, so you can plant year-round!

In tropical and subtropical climates, the main challenge isn’t frost — it’s heat and humidity. Learn more about gardening in tropical climates.

23.40°N, 116.68°W © OpenStreetMap

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 11a

Avg. annual minimum: 4 to 7°C

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Köppen Climate iThe 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.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

10° 20° 30°
15°
High: 18°C
Avg: 15°C
Low: 12°C
Jan
15°
High: 19°C
Avg: 15°C
Low: 13°C
Feb
18°
High: 21°C
Avg: 18°C
Low: 15°C
Mar
21°
High: 24°C
Avg: 21°C
Low: 19°C
Apr
25°
High: 27°C
Avg: 25°C
Low: 23°C
May
27°
High: 29°C
Avg: 27°C
Low: 25°C
Jun
28°
High: 30°C
Avg: 28°C
Low: 26°C
Jul
28°
High: 30°C
Avg: 28°C
Low: 26°C
Aug
27°
High: 29°C
Avg: 27°C
Low: 25°C
Sep
24°
High: 27°C
Avg: 24°C
Low: 21°C
Oct
20°
High: 24°C
Avg: 20°C
Low: 18°C
Nov
16°
High: 20°C
Avg: 16°C
Low: 13°C
Dec
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Precipitation

0 mm 75 mm 150 mm 225 mm 300 mm
23 mm
22.9 mm
Jan
41 mm
40.6 mm
Feb
64 mm
63.5 mm
Mar
107 mm
106.7 mm
Apr
196 mm
195.6 mm
May
272 mm
271.8 mm
Jun
226 mm
226.1 mm
Jul
277 mm
276.9 mm
Aug
150 mm
149.9 mm
Sep
41 mm
40.6 mm
Oct
48 mm
48.3 mm
Nov
36 mm
35.6 mm
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec10.5h11h12h12.5h13h13.5h13.5h13h12h11.5h11h10.5h
Jan: 6:39 AM – 5:21 PM · 10h 42m
Feb: 6:23 AM – 5:37 PM · 11h 13m
Mar: 6:05 AM – 5:55 PM · 11h 50m
Apr: 5:44 AM – 6:16 PM · 12h 33m
May: 5:26 AM – 6:34 PM · 13h 08m
Jun: 5:17 AM – 6:43 PM · 13h 26m
Jul: 5:21 AM – 6:39 PM · 13h 19m
Aug: 5:36 AM – 6:24 PM · 12h 49m
Sep: 5:56 AM – 6:04 PM · 12h 08m
Oct: 6:17 AM – 5:43 PM · 11h 26m
Nov: 6:35 AM – 5:25 PM · 10h 51m
Dec: 6:43 AM – 5:17 PM · 10h 34m
Daylight Longest: 13h 27m · Shortest: 10h 33m

Nearby Stations

SHANWEI, China

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