Frost Dates for KEMINMAA KEMI-TORNION LENTOASE, Finland

Elevation: 11 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 13
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 7

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 18
First Fall Frost October 2

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze May 2
First Fall Hard Freeze October 17
65.78°N, 24.58°E © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

147 Days May 13 to October 7

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 5b

Avg. annual minimum: −26 to −23°C

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Köppen Climate

The Köppen climate classification system categorizes climates based on temperature and precipitation patterns.
Dfc Subarctic

Short, cool summers and long, very cold winters. Growing seasons of 3–4 months require fast-maturing varieties. Root vegetables, potatoes, and cold-hardy greens are the most reliable.

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-6°-8°-11°
February-7°-9°-12°
March-2°-5°-8°
April3°0°-3°
May10°7°3°
June16°13°9°
July19°16°13°
August17°15°12°
September12°9°7°
October5°3°1°
November0°-2°-4°
December-3°-5°-8°

Precipitation

Precipitation table
Average monthly precipitation (millimeters)
MonthPrecipitation
January51
February43
March38
April30
May53
June61
July79
August76
September69
October61
November69
December71

Sunrise / Sunset

Daylight Longest: 21h 57m · Shortest: 2h 03m
Sunrise and sunset table
Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (local solar time)
Month Sunrise Sunset Daylight
January9:60 AM2:00 PM4h 00m
February8:07 AM3:53 PM7h 47m
March6:25 AM5:35 PM11h 10m
April4:33 AM7:27 PM14h 53m
May2:43 AM9:17 PM18h 33m
June1:07 AM10:53 PM21h 47m
July1:55 AM10:05 PM20h 10m
August3:48 AM8:12 PM16h 24m
September5:40 AM6:20 PM12h 39m
October7:28 AM4:32 PM9h 03m
November9:22 AM2:38 PM5h 16m
December10:54 AM1:06 PM2h 11m

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