Frost Dates for CABAUW, Netherlands

Elevation: -1 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. March 31
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 22

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 10
First Fall Frost November 12

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze March 1
First Fall Hard Freeze December 2
51.97°N, 4.93°E © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

236 Days March 31 to November 22

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 8b

Avg. annual minimum: −9 to −7°C

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Köppen Climate

The Köppen climate classification system categorizes climates based on temperature and precipitation patterns.
Cfb Oceanic (Marine West Coast)

Mild year-round with cool summers and wet winters. Excellent for cool-season crops like brassicas, peas, and root vegetables. Extended harvest seasons but summer heat-loving crops may struggle.

Temperature

Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low
Temperature table
Average monthly temperatures (°C)
Month Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low
January6°4°1°
February7°4°1°
March10°6°3°
April14°10°5°
May17°13°9°
June20°16°12°
July22°18°14°
August22°18°14°
September18°15°12°
October14°11°8°
November10°7°5°
December6°4°2°

Precipitation

Precipitation table
Average monthly precipitation (millimeters)
MonthPrecipitation
January76
February69
March71
April56
May74
June74
July81
August86
September66
October74
November74
December79

Sunrise / Sunset

Daylight Longest: 16h 29m · Shortest: 7h 31m
Sunrise and sunset table
Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (local solar time)
Month Sunrise Sunset Daylight
January7:59 AM4:01 PM8h 01m
February7:10 AM4:50 PM9h 39m
March6:14 AM5:46 PM11h 31m
April5:11 AM6:49 PM13h 38m
May4:17 AM7:43 PM15h 26m
June3:46 AM8:14 PM16h 27m
July3:59 AM8:01 PM16h 02m
August4:47 AM7:13 PM14h 26m
September5:49 AM6:11 PM12h 23m
October6:50 AM5:10 PM10h 20m
November7:45 AM4:15 PM8h 29m
December8:14 AM3:46 PM7h 32m

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