Frost Dates for HOPEN, Norway

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. June 24
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. August 14

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 June 29
First Fall Frost July 24

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze May 29
First Fall Hard Freeze October 11
76.50°N, 25.07°E © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

51 Days June 24 to August 14

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 5b

Avg. annual minimum: −26 to −23°C

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Köppen Climate

The Köppen climate classification system categorizes climates based on temperature and precipitation patterns.
ET Tundra

No true summer — the warmest month averages below 10°C (50°F). Growing is limited to hardy greens, root crops, and cold-frames during the brief warm period. Permafrost restricts root depth.

Temperature

Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low Light Frost (0°C) Hard Frost (−2°C)
Temperature table
Average monthly temperatures (°C)
Month Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low
January-7°-8°-10°
February-7°-9°-11°
March-8°-10°-12°
April-6°-8°-10°
May-2°-3°-4°
June1°1°0°
July3°3°2°
August4°3°3°
September3°2°2°
October0°-1°-2°
November-2°-4°-5°
December-5°-7°-8°

Precipitation

Precipitation table
Average monthly precipitation (millimeters)
MonthPrecipitation
January33
February15
March20
April15
May8
June8
July20
August18
September38
October48
November56
December41

Sunrise / Sunset

Daylight Longest: 24h 00m · Shortest: 0h 00m
Sunrise and sunset table
Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (local solar time)
Month Sunrise Sunset Daylight
January––0h (polar night)
February11:19 AM12:41 PM1h 23m
March6:47 AM5:13 PM10h 25m
April3:05 AM8:55 PM17h 49m
May––24h (midnight sun)
June––24h (midnight sun)
July––24h (midnight sun)
August––24h (midnight sun)
September5:23 AM6:37 PM13h 14m
October8:59 AM3:01 PM6h 02m
November––0h (polar night)
December––0h (polar night)

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