Frost Dates for Wolf Point Intl AP, MT

Elevation: 605 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 16
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. September 20

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 22
First Fall Frost September 15

Hard Freeze (28°F)

Last Spring Hard Freeze May 6
First Fall Hard Freeze September 29
48.09°N, 105.57°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

127 Days May 16 to September 20

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 3b

Avg. annual minimum: −35 to −30°F

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Köppen Climate

The Köppen climate classification system categorizes climates based on temperature and precipitation patterns.
BSk Cold Semi-Arid (Steppe)

Cool to cold with low rainfall and wide temperature swings. Common in the western Great Plains and central Asia. Short growing seasons benefit from season extension techniques.

Temperature

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
January25°13°2°
February30°18°6°
March43°31°19°
April59°44°30°
May70°55°40°
June78°64°50°
July87°71°56°
August86°70°54°
September75°59°43°
October59°44°30°
November41°29°17°
December28°17°6°

Precipitation

Precipitation table
Average monthly precipitation (inches)
MonthPrecipitation
January0.6
February0.6
March1.0
April1.7
May2.5
June2.7
July2.4
August2.2
September1.8
October1.4
November0.7
December0.6

Sunrise / Sunset

Daylight Longest: 15h 51m · Shortest: 8h 09m
Sunrise and sunset table
Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (local solar time)
Month Sunrise Sunset Daylight
January7:43 AM4:17 PM8h 34m
February7:01 AM4:59 PM9h 58m
March6:13 AM5:47 PM11h 35m
April5:17 AM6:43 PM13h 25m
May4:31 AM7:29 PM14h 58m
June4:05 AM7:55 PM15h 50m
July4:16 AM7:44 PM15h 28m
August4:57 AM7:03 PM14h 07m
September5:50 AM6:10 PM12h 20m
October6:43 AM5:17 PM10h 33m
November7:31 AM4:29 PM8h 58m
December7:55 AM4:05 PM8h 10m

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