Frost Dates for Ashley, ND

Elevation: 614 m

Frost Dates

Last Spring Frost (50%) May 13

First Fall Frost (50%) September 28

30% Probability

Last Spring Frost May 18

First Fall Frost September 23

Hard Freeze (28°F)

Last Spring Hard Freeze May 5

First Fall Hard Freeze October 4

46.04°N, 99.37°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

138 Days May 13 to September 28

USDA Hardiness Zone

Zone 4b

Avg. annual minimum: −25 to −20°F

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Köppen Climate

Dwb Warm-Summer Continental (Dry Winter)

Warm, wet summers and cold, dry winters. Growing season is concentrated in summer months. Hardy crops and those suited to short seasons perform best.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

0° 30° 60° 90°

11°

Jan

15°

Feb

27°

Mar

41°

Apr

54°

May

64°

Jun

70°

Jul

68°

Aug

58°

Sep

44°

Oct

29°

Nov

17°

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	20°	11°	1°
February	24°	15°	5°
March	37°	27°	17°
April	52°	41°	29°
May	65°	54°	42°
June	75°	64°	53°
July	81°	70°	58°
August	80°	68°	56°
September	71°	58°	46°
October	55°	44°	32°
November	39°	29°	19°
December	25°	17°	8°

Precipitation

0" 1" 2" 3" 3.7"

0.8"

Jan

0.9"

Feb

1.5"

Mar

2.2"

Apr

3.1"

May

3.7"

Jun

3.5"

Jul

3.3"

Aug

3.0"

Sep

2.3"

Oct

1.1"

Nov

0.8"

Dec

Precipitation table

Average monthly precipitation (inches)
Month	Precipitation
January	0.8
February	0.9
March	1.5
April	2.2
May	3.1
June	3.7
July	3.5
August	3.3
September	3.0
October	2.3
November	1.1
December	0.8

Sunrise / Sunset

Jan: 7:35 AM – 4:25 PM · 8h 50m

Feb: 6:57 AM – 5:03 PM · 10h 07m

Mar: 6:12 AM – 5:48 PM · 11h 37m

Apr: 5:20 AM – 6:40 PM · 13h 19m

May: 4:37 AM – 7:23 PM · 14h 45m

Jun: 4:14 AM – 7:46 PM · 15h 32m

Jul: 4:23 AM – 7:37 PM · 15h 13m

Aug: 5:01 AM – 6:59 PM · 13h 58m

Sep: 5:51 AM – 6:09 PM · 12h 18m

Oct: 6:40 AM – 5:20 PM · 10h 39m

Nov: 7:24 AM – 4:36 PM · 9h 11m

Dec: 7:46 AM – 4:14 PM · 8h 27m

Daylight Longest: 15h 34m · Shortest: 8h 26m

Sunrise and sunset table

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (local solar time)
Month	Sunrise	Sunset	Daylight
January	7:35 AM	4:25 PM	8h 50m
February	6:57 AM	5:03 PM	10h 07m
March	6:12 AM	5:48 PM	11h 37m
April	5:20 AM	6:40 PM	13h 19m
May	4:37 AM	7:23 PM	14h 45m
June	4:14 AM	7:46 PM	15h 32m
July	4:23 AM	7:37 PM	15h 13m
August	5:01 AM	6:59 PM	13h 58m
September	5:51 AM	6:09 PM	12h 18m
October	6:40 AM	5:20 PM	10h 39m
November	7:24 AM	4:36 PM	9h 11m
December	7:46 AM	4:14 PM	8h 27m

Nearby Stations

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