Frost Dates for TSURUGISAN, Japan

Elevation: 1735 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. May 7
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. October 24

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 May 12
First Fall Frost October 20

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze April 26
First Fall Hard Freeze November 3
33.85°N, 134.10°E © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

170 Days May 7 to October 24

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 7a

Avg. annual minimum: −18 to −15°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-1°-6°-9°
February0°-5°-8°
March4°-1°-5°
April10°4°0°
May14°9°5°
June17°13°10°
July21°17°14°
August21°17°14°
September18°14°11°
October13°8°5°
November7°2°-1°
December1°-3°-6°

Precipitation

Precipitation table
Average monthly precipitation (millimeters)
MonthPrecipitation
January76
February102
March155
April188
May218
June363
July356
August290
September325
October226
November114
December91

Sunrise / Sunset

Daylight Longest: 14h 15m · Shortest: 9h 45m
Sunrise and sunset table
Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (local solar time)
Month Sunrise Sunset Daylight
January7:01 AM4:59 PM9h 59m
February6:36 AM5:24 PM10h 47m
March6:08 AM5:52 PM11h 45m
April5:34 AM6:26 PM12h 51m
May5:07 AM6:53 PM13h 46m
June4:53 AM7:07 PM14h 14m
July4:59 AM7:01 PM14h 03m
August5:22 AM6:38 PM13h 16m
September5:54 AM6:06 PM12h 12m
October6:26 AM5:34 PM11h 08m
November6:54 AM5:06 PM10h 12m
December7:07 AM4:53 PM9h 45m

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