Frost Dates for COTTBUS, Germany

Elevation: 68 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. April 7
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. November 9
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 April 13
First Fall Frost November 2

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze March 21
First Fall Hard Freeze November 23
51.78°N, 14.32°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

216 Days April 7 to November 9

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 7b

Avg. annual minimum: −15 to −12°C

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Köppen Climate iThe Köppen climate classification system categorizes climates based on temperature and precipitation patterns.

Cfb Oceanic (Marine West Coast)

Mild year-round with cool summers and wet winters. Excellent for cool-season crops like brassicas, peas, and root vegetables. Extended harvest seasons but summer heat-loving crops may struggle.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

-5° 5° 15° 25°
1°
High: 3°C
Avg: 1°C
Low: -2°C
Jan
2°
High: 5°C
Avg: 2°C
Low: -1°C
Feb
5°
High: 9°C
Avg: 5°C
Low: 1°C
Mar
10°
High: 14°C
Avg: 10°C
Low: 5°C
Apr
15°
High: 19°C
Avg: 15°C
Low: 10°C
May
18°
High: 22°C
Avg: 18°C
Low: 13°C
Jun
20°
High: 24°C
Avg: 20°C
Low: 15°C
Jul
20°
High: 24°C
Avg: 20°C
Low: 15°C
Aug
15°
High: 19°C
Avg: 15°C
Low: 12°C
Sep
10°
High: 14°C
Avg: 10°C
Low: 7°C
Oct
5°
High: 8°C
Avg: 5°C
Low: 3°C
Nov
2°
High: 4°C
Avg: 2°C
Low: 0°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
58 mm
58.4 mm
Jan
41 mm
40.6 mm
Feb
61 mm
61.0 mm
Mar
28 mm
27.9 mm
Apr
61 mm
61.0 mm
May
66 mm
66.0 mm
Jun
81 mm
81.3 mm
Jul
69 mm
68.6 mm
Aug
61 mm
61.0 mm
Sep
61 mm
61.0 mm
Oct
46 mm
45.7 mm
Nov
56 mm
55.9 mm
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec8h9.5h11.5h13.5h15.5h16.5h16h14.5h12.5h10.5h8.5h7.5h
Jan: 7:58 AM – 4:02 PM · 8h 03m
Feb: 7:10 AM – 4:50 PM · 9h 40m
Mar: 6:14 AM – 5:46 PM · 11h 31m
Apr: 5:11 AM – 6:49 PM · 13h 37m
May: 4:18 AM – 7:42 PM · 15h 25m
Jun: 3:47 AM – 8:13 PM · 16h 25m
Jul: 3:60 AM – 8:00 PM · 16h 00m
Aug: 4:47 AM – 7:13 PM · 14h 25m
Sep: 5:49 AM – 6:11 PM · 12h 23m
Oct: 6:50 AM – 5:10 PM · 10h 21m
Nov: 7:45 AM – 4:15 PM · 8h 31m
Dec: 8:13 AM – 3:47 PM · 7h 34m
Daylight Longest: 16h 27m · Shortest: 7h 33m

Nearby Stations

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