Frost Dates for SUTTSU, Japan

Elevation: 63 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 10
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 17

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 17
First Fall Frost November 13

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze March 23
First Fall Hard Freeze November 26
42.80°N, 140.22°E © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

221 Days April 10 to November 17

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.
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.

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°-3°-5°
February-1°-3°-5°
March2°0°-2°
April7°4°2°
May13°10°7°
June18°15°13°
July22°19°17°
August23°21°19°
September20°18°16°
October14°12°10°
November7°5°3°
December1°-1°-2°

Precipitation

Precipitation table
Average monthly precipitation (millimeters)
MonthPrecipitation
January117
February102
March89
April76
May91
June81
July135
August185
September160
October137
November135
December147

Sunrise / Sunset

Daylight Longest: 15h 09m · Shortest: 8h 51m
Sunrise and sunset table
Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (local solar time)
Month Sunrise Sunset Daylight
January7:25 AM4:35 PM9h 11m
February6:51 AM5:09 PM10h 19m
March6:10 AM5:50 PM11h 39m
April5:25 AM6:35 PM13h 11m
May4:47 AM7:13 PM14h 27m
June4:26 AM7:34 PM15h 08m
July4:34 AM7:26 PM14h 51m
August5:07 AM6:53 PM13h 45m
September5:52 AM6:08 PM12h 16m
October6:36 AM5:24 PM10h 48m
November7:15 AM4:45 PM9h 30m
December7:34 AM4:26 PM8h 52m

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