Frost Dates for TURKU TURUN LENTOASEMA, Finland

Elevation: 45 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 5
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 13

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 10
First Fall Frost October 7

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze April 22
First Fall Hard Freeze October 25
60.52°N, 22.28°E © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

161 Days May 5 to October 13

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 6a

Avg. annual minimum: −23 to −21°C

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Köppen Climate

The Köppen climate classification system categorizes climates based on temperature and precipitation patterns.
Dfb Warm-Summer Continental

Warm summers and cold, snowy winters. A shorter growing season than hot-summer continental. Hardy vegetables, root crops, and cool-season greens do well. Season extension is valuable.

Köppen climate map

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-2°-4°-6°
February-2°-5°-8°
March2°-2°-5°
April8°4°0°
May14°10°5°
June18°15°10°
July21°18°13°
August20°16°13°
September15°12°8°
October8°6°3°
November3°2°0°
December0°-2°-4°

Precipitation

Precipitation table
Average monthly precipitation (millimeters)
MonthPrecipitation
January58
February33
March33
April23
May43
June71
July86
August81
September69
October74
November66
December64

Sunrise / Sunset

Daylight Longest: 18h 41m · Shortest: 5h 19m
Sunrise and sunset table
Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (local solar time)
Month Sunrise Sunset Daylight
January8:54 AM3:06 PM6h 12m
February7:39 AM4:21 PM8h 42m
March6:20 AM5:40 PM11h 20m
April4:52 AM7:08 PM14h 16m
May3:32 AM8:28 PM16h 56m
June2:41 AM9:19 PM18h 37m
July3:03 AM8:57 PM17h 54m
August4:17 AM7:43 PM15h 26m
September5:44 AM6:16 PM12h 31m
October7:10 AM4:50 PM9h 41m
November8:32 AM3:28 PM6h 57m
December9:19 AM2:41 PM5h 22m

Nearby Stations

TURKU ARTUKAINEN, Finland May 1 - October 17 KAARINA YLTOINEN, Finland May 1 - October 15 KEMIONSAARI KEMIO KK, Finland April 26 - October 21 SALO KARKKA, Finland April 30 - October 15 PARAINEN FAGERHOLM, Finland April 22 - November 7 KUSTAVI ISOKARI, Finland April 10 - November 16

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