Frost Dates for VOLKEL, Netherlands

Elevation: 20 m

Frost Dates

Last Spring Frost (50%) iA 50% chance that the last spring frost has already passed by this date. Most gardeners use this as their primary planting guide. April 9
First Fall Frost (50%) iA 50% chance that the first fall frost has occurred by this date. Plan to harvest or protect tender plants before this date. November 18
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

30% Probability iOnly 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 15
First Fall Frost November 9

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze March 13
First Fall Hard Freeze November 29
51.66°N, 5.71°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

223 Days April 9 to November 18

USDA Hardiness Zone iHardiness 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 iThe 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

10° 20°
High: 5°C
Avg: 3°C
Low: 1°C
Jan
High: 7°C
Avg: 4°C
Low: 1°C
Feb
High: 10°C
Avg: 6°C
Low: 3°C
Mar
10°
High: 14°C
Avg: 10°C
Low: 5°C
Apr
14°
High: 18°C
Avg: 14°C
Low: 9°C
May
17°
High: 21°C
Avg: 17°C
Low: 12°C
Jun
19°
High: 23°C
Avg: 19°C
Low: 14°C
Jul
18°
High: 22°C
Avg: 18°C
Low: 14°C
Aug
15°
High: 19°C
Avg: 15°C
Low: 11°C
Sep
11°
High: 14°C
Avg: 11°C
Low: 8°C
Oct
High: 9°C
Avg: 7°C
Low: 5°C
Nov
High: 6°C
Avg: 4°C
Low: 2°C
Dec
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Precipitation

0 mm 30 mm 60 mm 90 mm
79 mm
78.7 mm
Jan
69 mm
68.6 mm
Feb
69 mm
68.6 mm
Mar
56 mm
55.9 mm
Apr
74 mm
73.7 mm
May
74 mm
73.7 mm
Jun
81 mm
81.3 mm
Jul
79 mm
78.7 mm
Aug
61 mm
61.0 mm
Sep
71 mm
71.1 mm
Oct
74 mm
73.7 mm
Nov
79 mm
78.7 mm
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec8h9.5h11.5h13.5h15.5h16.5h16h14.5h12.5h10.5h8.5h7.5h
Jan: 7:58 AM – 4:02 PM · 8h 04m
Feb: 7:09 AM – 4:51 PM · 9h 41m
Mar: 6:14 AM – 5:46 PM · 11h 31m
Apr: 5:12 AM – 6:48 PM · 13h 37m
May: 4:18 AM – 7:42 PM · 15h 24m
Jun: 3:48 AM – 8:12 PM · 16h 24m
Jul: 4:00 AM – 7:60 PM · 15h 59m
Aug: 4:48 AM – 7:12 PM · 14h 25m
Sep: 5:49 AM – 6:11 PM · 12h 22m
Oct: 6:49 AM – 5:11 PM · 10h 21m
Nov: 7:44 AM – 4:16 PM · 8h 32m
Dec: 8:12 AM – 3:48 PM · 7h 36m
Daylight Longest: 16h 26m · Shortest: 7h 34m

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