Frost Dates for SHIQUANHE, China
Elevation: 4336 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 7
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 21
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 11
First Fall Frost
September 16
Hard Freeze (−2°C)
Last Spring Hard Freeze
May 26
First Fall Hard Freeze
September 29
Growing Season
106 Days
June 7 to September 21
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 4a
Avg. annual minimum: −34 to −32°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
-25°
-10°
5°
20°
Avg High
Avg Temp
Avg Low
Light Frost (0°C)
Hard Frost (−2°C)
Temperature table
| Month | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -9° | -15° | -22° |
| February | -8° | -15° | -22° |
| March | -4° | -10° | -19° |
| April | 4° | -2° | -10° |
| May | 10° | 4° | -2° |
| June | 15° | 10° | 3° |
| July | 18° | 13° | 7° |
| August | 17° | 12° | 6° |
| September | 13° | 8° | 2° |
| October | 6° | 1° | -5° |
| November | 0° | -5° | -11° |
| December | -4° | -10° | -16° |
Precipitation
0 mm
20 mm
40 mm
Precipitation table
| Month | Precipitation |
|---|---|
| January | 0 |
| February | 0 |
| March | 0 |
| April | 0 |
| May | 0 |
| June | 8 |
| July | 43 |
| August | 43 |
| September | 3 |
| October | 0 |
| November | 0 |
| December | 0 |
Sunrise / Sunset
Daylight
Longest: 14h 08m · Shortest: 9h 52m
Sunrise and sunset table
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:57 AM | 5:03 PM | 10h 05m |
| February | 6:35 AM | 5:25 PM | 10h 51m |
| March | 6:07 AM | 5:53 PM | 11h 46m |
| April | 5:36 AM | 6:24 PM | 12h 49m |
| May | 5:10 AM | 6:50 PM | 13h 40m |
| June | 4:56 AM | 7:04 PM | 14h 07m |
| July | 5:02 AM | 6:58 PM | 13h 56m |
| August | 5:24 AM | 6:36 PM | 13h 12m |
| September | 5:54 AM | 6:06 PM | 12h 11m |
| October | 6:25 AM | 5:35 PM | 11h 11m |
| November | 6:51 AM | 5:09 PM | 10h 18m |
| December | 7:04 AM | 4:56 PM | 9h 52m |
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