Frost Dates for XIGAZE, China
Elevation: 3846 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 2
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.
October 18
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 8
First Fall Frost
October 14
Hard Freeze (−2°C)
Last Spring Hard Freeze
April 11
First Fall Hard Freeze
October 26
Growing Season
169 Days
May 2 to October 18
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 7a
Avg. annual minimum: −18 to −15°C
Köppen Climate
The Köppen climate classification system categorizes climates based on temperature and precipitation patterns.
Dwb
Warm-Summer Continental (Dry Winter)
Warm, wet summers and cold, dry winters. Growing season is concentrated in summer months. Hardy crops and those suited to short seasons perform best.
Temperature
-10°
0°
10°
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 | 4° | -2° | -8° |
| February | 6° | 0° | -6° |
| March | 10° | 4° | -3° |
| April | 14° | 7° | 0° |
| May | 18° | 12° | 5° |
| June | 21° | 15° | 9° |
| July | 20° | 14° | 10° |
| August | 19° | 14° | 9° |
| September | 18° | 12° | 7° |
| October | 14° | 7° | 1° |
| November | 9° | 2° | -4° |
| December | 6° | 0° | -6° |
Precipitation
0 mm
50 mm
100 mm
150 mm
Precipitation table
| Month | Precipitation |
|---|---|
| January | 0 |
| February | 0 |
| March | 0 |
| April | 0 |
| May | 10 |
| June | 84 |
| July | 155 |
| August | 152 |
| September | 81 |
| October | 0 |
| November | 0 |
| December | 0 |
Sunrise / Sunset
Daylight
Longest: 13h 52m · Shortest: 10h 08m
Sunrise and sunset table
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:50 AM | 5:10 PM | 10h 19m |
| February | 6:30 AM | 5:30 PM | 10h 59m |
| March | 6:06 AM | 5:54 PM | 11h 47m |
| April | 5:39 AM | 6:21 PM | 12h 43m |
| May | 5:16 AM | 6:44 PM | 13h 28m |
| June | 5:04 AM | 6:56 PM | 13h 52m |
| July | 5:09 AM | 6:51 PM | 13h 42m |
| August | 5:28 AM | 6:32 PM | 13h 03m |
| September | 5:55 AM | 6:05 PM | 12h 10m |
| October | 6:22 AM | 5:38 PM | 11h 17m |
| November | 6:45 AM | 5:15 PM | 10h 30m |
| December | 6:56 AM | 5:04 PM | 10h 08m |
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