Frost Dates for Salina 3 W, PA

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 29
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. October 20
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 May 5
First Fall Frost October 14

Hard Freeze (28°F / -2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze April 18
First Fall Hard Freeze November 1
40.51°N, -79.55°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

174 Days April 29 to October 20

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 6a

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Temperature

10° 30° 50° 70° 90°
28°
High: 36°
Avg: 28°
Low: 20°
Jan
30°
High: 39°
Avg: 30°
Low: 21°
Feb
38°
High: 48°
Avg: 38°
Low: 28°
Mar
50°
High: 61°
Avg: 50°
Low: 38°
Apr
60°
High: 71°
Avg: 60°
Low: 48°
May
68°
High: 79°
Avg: 68°
Low: 57°
Jun
72°
High: 83°
Avg: 72°
Low: 61°
Jul
71°
High: 82°
Avg: 71°
Low: 59°
Aug
64°
High: 76°
Avg: 64°
Low: 53°
Sep
53°
High: 63°
Avg: 53°
Low: 42°
Oct
42°
High: 51°
Avg: 42°
Low: 33°
Nov
33°
High: 41°
Avg: 33°
Low: 26°
Dec
32°F
28°F
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low Light Frost (32°F) Hard Frost (28°F)

Precipitation

0" 2" 4" 5.5"
2.7"
2.72"
Jan
2.8"
2.83"
Feb
3.8"
3.81"
Mar
4.1"
4.10"
Apr
4.8"
4.84"
May
5.1"
5.10"
Jun
5.0"
5.04"
Jul
5.5"
5.46"
Aug
4.4"
4.41"
Sep
3.9"
3.90"
Oct
3.3"
3.26"
Nov
3.0"
3.02"
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec9h10h12h13h14h15h15h14h12h11h10h9h
Jan: 7:18 AM – 4:42 PM · 9h 25m
Feb: 6:47 AM – 5:13 PM · 10h 27m
Mar: 6:10 AM – 5:50 PM · 11h 41m
Apr: 5:27 AM – 6:33 PM · 13h 05m
May: 4:52 AM – 7:08 PM · 14h 15m
Jun: 4:34 AM – 7:26 PM · 14h 53m
Jul: 4:41 AM – 7:19 PM · 14h 37m
Aug: 5:12 AM – 6:48 PM · 13h 37m
Sep: 5:52 AM – 6:08 PM · 12h 15m
Oct: 6:33 AM – 5:27 PM · 10h 54m
Nov: 7:09 AM – 4:51 PM · 9h 42m
Dec: 7:27 AM – 4:33 PM · 9h 07m
Daylight Longest: 14h 54m · Shortest: 9h 06m

Nearby Stations

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