Frost Dates for LEIPZIG-SCHKEUDITZ, Germany

Elevation: 132 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 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. November 6

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 19
First Fall Frost October 29

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze March 25
First Fall Hard Freeze November 23
51.44°N, 12.24°E © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

207 Days April 13 to November 6

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.

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
January3°1°-1°
February5°2°-1°
March9°5°1°
April14°9°4°
May18°14°9°
June22°17°13°
July24°19°15°
August24°19°15°
September19°15°11°
October14°10°7°
November8°5°3°
December4°2°0°

Precipitation

Precipitation table
Average monthly precipitation (millimeters)
MonthPrecipitation
January51
February41
March46
April30
May51
June56
July79
August58
September56
October53
November53
December53

Sunrise / Sunset

Daylight Longest: 16h 24m · Shortest: 7h 36m
Sunrise and sunset table
Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (local solar time)
Month Sunrise Sunset Daylight
January7:57 AM4:03 PM8h 06m
February7:09 AM4:51 PM9h 42m
March6:14 AM5:46 PM11h 32m
April5:12 AM6:48 PM13h 36m
May4:19 AM7:41 PM15h 22m
June3:49 AM8:11 PM16h 22m
July4:01 AM7:59 PM15h 57m
August4:48 AM7:12 PM14h 23m
September5:49 AM6:11 PM12h 22m
October6:49 AM5:11 PM10h 22m
November7:43 AM4:17 PM8h 33m
December8:11 AM3:49 PM7h 38m

Nearby Stations

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