Frost Dates for STATION NORD, Greenland

Elevation: 38 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. June 29
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. July 6

This location has a very short growing season. Frost can occur at almost any time of year.

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 July 1
First Fall Frost July 2

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze June 19
First Fall Hard Freeze August 9
81.60°N, 16.65°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

7 Days June 29 to July 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 2b

Avg. annual minimum: −43 to −40°C

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Köppen Climate

The Köppen climate classification system categorizes climates based on temperature and precipitation patterns.
ET Tundra

No true summer — the warmest month averages below 10°C (50°F). Growing is limited to hardy greens, root crops, and cold-frames during the brief warm period. Permafrost restricts root depth.

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-26°-28°-31°
February-26°-29°-31°
March-27°-29°-31°
April-19°-22°-24°
May-9°-11°-13°
June0°-1°-3°
July3°2°1°
August1°-1°-2°
September-8°-10°-12°
October-16°-19°-21°
November-22°-24°-26°
December-24°-27°-29°

Precipitation

Precipitation table
Average monthly precipitation (millimeters)
MonthPrecipitation
January23
February15
March13
April18
May13
June20
July46
August58
September61
October46
November43
December18

Sunrise / Sunset

Daylight Longest: 24h 00m · Shortest: 0h 00m
Sunrise and sunset table
Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (local solar time)
Month Sunrise Sunset Daylight
January––0h (polar night)
February––0h (polar night)
March7:18 AM4:42 PM9h 24m
April––24h (midnight sun)
May––24h (midnight sun)
June––24h (midnight sun)
July––24h (midnight sun)
August––24h (midnight sun)
September4:59 AM7:01 PM14h 02m
October––0h (polar night)
November––0h (polar night)
December––0h (polar night)

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