Frost Dates for LAHR, Germany

Elevation: 155 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. April 9
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. November 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 April 15
First Fall Frost November 4

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze March 20
First Fall Hard Freeze November 26
48.37°N, 7.83°E © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

218 Days April 9 to November 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 8a

Avg. annual minimum: −12 to −9°C

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Köppen Climate

The 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.

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
January5°2°-1°
February7°3°-1°
March11°6°2°
April15°10°5°
May19°14°10°
June22°18°13°
July24°20°15°
August24°20°15°
September20°16°11°
October15°11°8°
November9°6°3°
December6°3°0°

Precipitation

Precipitation table
Average monthly precipitation (millimeters)
MonthPrecipitation
January76
February71
March76
April61
May84
June76
July81
August76
September66
October74
November79
December86

Sunrise / Sunset

Daylight Longest: 15h 54m · Shortest: 8h 06m
Sunrise and sunset table
Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (local solar time)
Month Sunrise Sunset Daylight
January7:44 AM4:16 PM8h 32m
February7:02 AM4:58 PM9h 57m
March6:13 AM5:47 PM11h 35m
April5:17 AM6:43 PM13h 26m
May4:30 AM7:30 PM15h 00m
June4:04 AM7:56 PM15h 52m
July4:15 AM7:45 PM15h 31m
August4:56 AM7:04 PM14h 08m
September5:50 AM6:10 PM12h 20m
October6:44 AM5:16 PM10h 32m
November7:32 AM4:28 PM8h 56m
December7:56 AM4:04 PM8h 08m

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