Frost Dates for KUOPIO SAVILAHTI, Finland

Elevation: 86 m

Frost Dates

Last Spring Frost (50%) iA 50% chance that the last spring frost has already passed by this date. Most gardeners use this as their primary planting guide. May 6
First Fall Frost (50%) iA 50% chance that the first fall frost has occurred by this date. Plan to harvest or protect tender plants before this date. October 20
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

30% Probability iOnly 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 11
First Fall Frost October 15

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze April 24
First Fall Hard Freeze November 3
62.89°N, 27.64°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

167 Days May 6 to October 20

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 6a

Avg. annual minimum: −23 to −21°C

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Köppen Climate iThe 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

-10° 10° 20°
-7°
High: -5°C
Avg: -7°C
Low: -9°C
Jan
-8°
High: -6°C
Avg: -8°C
Low: -10°C
Feb
-4°
High: -2°C
Avg: -4°C
Low: -6°C
Mar
High: 4°C
Avg: 1°C
Low: -2°C
Apr
High: 12°C
Avg: 8°C
Low: 4°C
May
14°
High: 17°C
Avg: 14°C
Low: 11°C
Jun
17°
High: 20°C
Avg: 17°C
Low: 14°C
Jul
16°
High: 18°C
Avg: 16°C
Low: 13°C
Aug
11°
High: 13°C
Avg: 11°C
Low: 8°C
Sep
High: 6°C
Avg: 4°C
Low: 3°C
Oct
-1°
High: 1°C
Avg: -1°C
Low: -2°C
Nov
-4°
High: -3°C
Avg: -4°C
Low: -6°C
Dec
0°C
−2°C
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low Light Frost (0°C) Hard Frost (−2°C)

Precipitation

0 mm 30 mm 60 mm 90 mm
38 mm
38.1 mm
Jan
30 mm
30.5 mm
Feb
23 mm
22.9 mm
Mar
25 mm
25.4 mm
Apr
56 mm
55.9 mm
May
74 mm
73.7 mm
Jun
84 mm
83.8 mm
Jul
84 mm
83.8 mm
Aug
76 mm
76.2 mm
Sep
76 mm
76.2 mm
Oct
66 mm
66.0 mm
Nov
66 mm
66.0 mm
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec5.5h8.5h11.5h14.5h17.5h19.5h18.5h16h12.5h9.5h6.5h4.5h
Jan: 9:18 AM – 2:42 PM · 5h 24m
Feb: 7:50 AM – 4:10 PM · 8h 20m
Mar: 6:22 AM – 5:38 PM · 11h 16m
Apr: 4:44 AM – 7:16 PM · 14h 31m
May: 3:13 AM – 8:47 PM · 17h 33m
Jun: 2:11 AM – 9:49 PM · 19h 39m
Jul: 2:39 AM – 9:21 PM · 18h 43m
Aug: 4:05 AM – 7:55 PM · 15h 49m
Sep: 5:43 AM – 6:17 PM · 12h 35m
Oct: 7:17 AM – 4:43 PM · 9h 26m
Nov: 8:51 AM – 3:09 PM · 6h 18m
Dec: 9:50 AM – 2:10 PM · 4h 21m
Daylight Longest: 19h 43m · Shortest: 4h 17m

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