Frost Dates for Elsmere 9 Ene, NE
Elevation: 809 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 6
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 3
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
September 28
Hard Freeze (28°F)
Last Spring Hard Freeze
April 27
First Fall Hard Freeze
October 13
Growing Season
150 Days
May 6 to October 3
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 5a
Avg. annual minimum: −20 to −15°F
Köppen Climate
The Köppen climate classification system categorizes climates based on temperature and precipitation patterns.
Dfa
Hot-Summer Continental
Hot summers and cold winters with year-round precipitation. Moderate growing season supports warm-season crops like tomatoes, peppers, and corn. Winter protection extends the harvest.
Temperature
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Avg High
Avg Temp
Avg Low
Light Frost (32°F)
Hard Frost (28°F)
Temperature table
| Month | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40° | 28° | 15° |
| February | 43° | 30° | 17° |
| March | 55° | 40° | 26° |
| April | 64° | 50° | 35° |
| May | 74° | 60° | 46° |
| June | 84° | 70° | 57° |
| July | 90° | 76° | 62° |
| August | 88° | 74° | 60° |
| September | 81° | 66° | 50° |
| October | 67° | 52° | 37° |
| November | 53° | 39° | 25° |
| December | 42° | 29° | 17° |
Precipitation
0"
2"
4"
6"
7.4"
Precipitation table
| Month | Precipitation |
|---|---|
| January | 3.0 |
| February | 2.8 |
| March | 4.3 |
| April | 6.9 |
| May | 6.8 |
| June | 7.4 |
| July | 6.6 |
| August | 6.3 |
| September | 5.2 |
| October | 5.0 |
| November | 4.5 |
| December | 3.3 |
Sunrise / Sunset
Daylight
Longest: 15h 05m · Shortest: 8h 55m
Sunrise and sunset table
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:23 AM | 4:37 PM | 9h 15m |
| February | 6:49 AM | 5:11 PM | 10h 21m |
| March | 6:10 AM | 5:50 PM | 11h 40m |
| April | 5:25 AM | 6:35 PM | 13h 09m |
| May | 4:48 AM | 7:12 PM | 14h 24m |
| June | 4:28 AM | 7:32 PM | 15h 04m |
| July | 4:36 AM | 7:24 PM | 14h 47m |
| August | 5:09 AM | 6:51 PM | 13h 43m |
| September | 5:52 AM | 6:08 PM | 12h 16m |
| October | 6:35 AM | 5:25 PM | 10h 49m |
| November | 7:13 AM | 4:47 PM | 9h 33m |
| December | 7:32 AM | 4:28 PM | 8h 56m |
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