Frost Dates for DO ROK K-53, South Korea

Elevation: 147 m

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. March 18
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. November 26
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 March 24
First Fall Frost November 21

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze March 5
First Fall Hard Freeze December 6
37.97°N, 124.67°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

253 Days March 18 to November 26

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 8b

Avg. annual minimum: −9 to −7°C

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Köppen Climate iThe Köppen climate classification system categorizes climates based on temperature and precipitation patterns.

Dwa Hot-Summer Continental (Dry Winter)

Hot, wet summers and cold, dry winters. Monsoon influence brings most rain in summer. Good for warm-season crops during the rainy season; winters are harsh but dry.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

-5° 5° 15° 25°
-1°
High: 1°C
Avg: -1°C
Low: -3°C
Jan
0°
High: 2°C
Avg: 0°C
Low: -2°C
Feb
3°
High: 5°C
Avg: 3°C
Low: 2°C
Mar
7°
High: 8°C
Avg: 7°C
Low: 6°C
Apr
12°
High: 13°C
Avg: 12°C
Low: 11°C
May
17°
High: 18°C
Avg: 17°C
Low: 16°C
Jun
21°
High: 22°C
Avg: 21°C
Low: 20°C
Jul
23°
High: 24°C
Avg: 23°C
Low: 22°C
Aug
20°
High: 21°C
Avg: 20°C
Low: 18°C
Sep
14°
High: 16°C
Avg: 14°C
Low: 13°C
Oct
8°
High: 10°C
Avg: 8°C
Low: 6°C
Nov
2°
High: 4°C
Avg: 2°C
Low: 0°C
Dec
0°C
−2°C
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low Light Frost (0°C) Hard Frost (−2°C)

Precipitation

0 mm 75 mm 150 mm 225 mm
5 mm
5.1 mm
Jan
15 mm
15.2 mm
Feb
20 mm
20.3 mm
Mar
51 mm
50.8 mm
Apr
89 mm
88.9 mm
May
91 mm
91.4 mm
Jun
239 mm
238.8 mm
Jul
175 mm
175.3 mm
Aug
89 mm
88.9 mm
Sep
28 mm
27.9 mm
Oct
56 mm
55.9 mm
Nov
28 mm
27.9 mm
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec9.5h10.5h11.5h13h14h14.5h14.5h13.5h12h11h10h9.5h
Jan: 7:11 AM – 4:49 PM · 9h 39m
Feb: 6:42 AM – 5:18 PM · 10h 35m
Mar: 6:09 AM – 5:51 PM · 11h 42m
Apr: 5:30 AM – 6:30 PM · 12h 59m
May: 4:58 AM – 7:02 PM · 14h 03m
Jun: 4:41 AM – 7:19 PM · 14h 37m
Jul: 4:48 AM – 7:12 PM · 14h 23m
Aug: 5:16 AM – 6:44 PM · 13h 28m
Sep: 5:53 AM – 6:07 PM · 12h 14m
Oct: 6:30 AM – 5:30 PM · 10h 59m
Nov: 7:03 AM – 4:57 PM · 9h 54m
Dec: 7:19 AM – 4:41 PM · 9h 23m
Daylight Longest: 14h 38m · Shortest: 9h 22m

Nearby Stations

HAEJU, North Korea March 29 - November 13

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