Frost Dates for VIDSEL, Sweden

Elevation: 182 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. May 18
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. September 29

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 May 22
First Fall Frost September 24

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze May 9
First Fall Hard Freeze October 11
65.88°N, 20.13°E © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

134 Days May 18 to September 29

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 5a

Avg. annual minimum: −29 to −26°C

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Köppen Climate

The Köppen climate classification system categorizes climates based on temperature and precipitation patterns.
Dfc Subarctic

Short, cool summers and long, very cold winters. Growing seasons of 3–4 months require fast-maturing varieties. Root vegetables, potatoes, and cold-hardy greens are the most reliable.

Köppen climate map

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°-10°-13°
February-7°-9°-12°
March-1°-5°-8°
April4°0°-4°
May11°7°2°
June17°13°8°
July19°16°11°
August17°14°10°
September12°8°5°
October4°1°-1°
November-2°-5°-7°
December-5°-8°-11°

Precipitation

Precipitation table
Average monthly precipitation (millimeters)
MonthPrecipitation
January33
February18
March25
April23
May58
June76
July81
August84
September69
October48
November48
December51

Sunrise / Sunset

Daylight Longest: 22h 05m · Shortest: 1h 55m
Sunrise and sunset table
Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (local solar time)
Month Sunrise Sunset Daylight
January10:02 AM1:58 PM3h 57m
February8:07 AM3:53 PM7h 45m
March6:25 AM5:35 PM11h 09m
April4:33 AM7:27 PM14h 54m
May2:42 AM9:18 PM18h 36m
June1:03 AM10:57 PM21h 54m
July1:53 AM10:07 PM20h 14m
August3:47 AM8:13 PM16h 26m
September5:40 AM6:20 PM12h 40m
October7:29 AM4:31 PM9h 02m
November9:23 AM2:37 PM5h 13m
December10:58 AM1:02 PM2h 04m

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