Frost Dates for Aurora, MN

Based on data from Embarrass weather station, 8 miles away

Elevation: 1470 ft

Frost Dates

This location has year-round freezing temperatures.

47.53°N, 92.24°W © OpenStreetMap

USDA Hardiness Zone

Zone 2b

Avg. annual minimum: −45 to −40°F

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Köppen Climate

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.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

-10° 20° 50° 80°

5°

Jan

9°

Feb

22°

Mar

36°

Apr

49°

May

59°

Jun

64°

Jul

61°

Aug

53°

Sep

40°

Oct

26°

Nov

12°

Dec

32°F

28°F

Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low Light Frost (32°F) Hard Frost (28°F)

Temperature table

Average monthly temperatures (°F)
Month	Avg High	Avg Temp	Avg Low
January	17°	5°	-7°
February	23°	9°	-5°
March	36°	22°	9°
April	50°	36°	23°
May	64°	49°	35°
June	73°	59°	45°
July	78°	64°	49°
August	76°	61°	47°
September	66°	53°	41°
October	51°	40°	30°
November	34°	26°	17°
December	22°	12°	3°

Precipitation

0" 2" 4" 6" 6.7"

2.2"

Jan

2.1"

Feb

3.5"

Mar

4.8"

Apr

5.3"

May

6.0"

Jun

6.7"

Jul

6.0"

Aug

4.9"

Sep

4.0"

Oct

2.5"

Nov

2.0"

Dec

Precipitation table

Average monthly precipitation (inches)
Month	Precipitation
January	2.2
February	2.1
March	3.5
April	4.8
May	5.3
June	6.0
July	6.7
August	6.0
September	4.9
October	4.0
November	2.5
December	2.0

Sunrise / Sunset

Jan: 7:59 AM – 4:37 PM · 8h 38m

Feb: 7:24 AM – 5:23 PM · 9h 60m

Mar: 7:31 AM – 7:06 PM · 11h 35m

Apr: 6:27 AM – 7:51 PM · 13h 24m

May: 5:37 AM – 8:33 PM · 14h 55m

Jun: 5:16 AM – 9:02 PM · 15h 46m

Jul: 5:32 AM – 8:57 PM · 15h 25m

Aug: 6:11 AM – 8:16 PM · 14h 05m

Sep: 6:54 AM – 7:13 PM · 12h 19m

Oct: 7:37 AM – 6:11 PM · 10h 34m

Nov: 7:24 AM – 4:24 PM · 9h 01m

Dec: 7:58 AM – 4:12 PM · 8h 14m

Daylight Central Time (CT) Longest: 15h 47m · Shortest: 8h 13m

Sunrise and sunset table

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (Central Time (CT))
Month	Sunrise	Sunset	Daylight
January	7:59 AM	4:37 PM	8h 38m
February	7:24 AM	5:23 PM	9h 60m
March	7:31 AM	7:06 PM	11h 35m
April	6:27 AM	7:51 PM	13h 24m
May	5:37 AM	8:33 PM	14h 55m
June	5:16 AM	9:02 PM	15h 46m
July	5:32 AM	8:57 PM	15h 25m
August	6:11 AM	8:16 PM	14h 05m
September	6:54 AM	7:13 PM	12h 19m
October	7:37 AM	6:11 PM	10h 34m
November	7:24 AM	4:24 PM	9h 01m
December	7:58 AM	4:12 PM	8h 14m

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