Frost Dates for SOLA, Norway

Elevation: 6 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 3
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 23

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 13

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze March 10
First Fall Hard Freeze December 6
58.88°N, 5.64°E © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

234 Days April 3 to November 23

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
January4°3°1°
February4°2°0°
March5°3°1°
April8°6°4°
May11°9°7°
June14°12°10°
July16°15°12°
August17°15°13°
September15°13°11°
October11°9°8°
November7°6°4°
December5°4°2°

Precipitation

Precipitation table
Average monthly precipitation (millimeters)
MonthPrecipitation
January193
February142
March114
April84
May86
June89
July102
August157
September188
October216
November208
December196

Sunrise / Sunset

Daylight Longest: 18h 08m · Shortest: 5h 53m
Sunrise and sunset table
Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (local solar time)
Month Sunrise Sunset Daylight
January8:41 AM3:19 PM6h 39m
February7:32 AM4:28 PM8h 56m
March6:19 AM5:41 PM11h 23m
April4:56 AM7:04 PM14h 08m
May3:43 AM8:17 PM16h 35m
June2:58 AM9:02 PM18h 04m
July3:17 AM8:43 PM17h 26m
August4:24 AM7:36 PM15h 12m
September5:45 AM6:15 PM12h 29m
October7:05 AM4:55 PM9h 50m
November8:20 AM3:40 PM7h 19m
December9:02 AM2:58 PM5h 55m

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