Frost Dates for LEKNES LUFTHAVN, Norway

Elevation: 22 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. April 19
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 7

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 27
First Fall Frost October 27

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze April 1
First Fall Hard Freeze November 27
68.16°N, 13.62°E © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

202 Days April 19 to November 7

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.
Cfc Subpolar Oceanic

Cool year-round with very mild winters but short, cool summers. Growing seasons are short and limited to cold-hardy crops. Root vegetables and leafy greens are the most reliable choices.

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
January2°1°0°
February2°0°-1°
March2°1°0°
April4°3°2°
May7°6°4°
June10°9°8°
July13°12°10°
August13°12°11°
September11°10°9°
October7°6°5°
November5°4°3°
December3°2°1°

Precipitation

Precipitation table
Average monthly precipitation (millimeters)
MonthPrecipitation
January112
February89
March79
April66
May51
June41
July46
August79
September94
October122
November137
December135

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
January11:05 AM12:55 PM1h 51m
February8:24 AM3:36 PM7h 11m
March6:28 AM5:32 PM11h 04m
April4:22 AM7:38 PM15h 15m
May2:08 AM9:52 PM19h 45m
June––24h (midnight sun)
July12:42 AM11:18 PM22h 37m
August3:29 AM8:31 PM17h 02m
September5:38 AM6:22 PM12h 44m
October7:40 AM4:20 PM8h 40m
November10:00 AM1:60 PM3h 60m
December––0h (polar night)

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