Frost Dates for MUS, Turkey

Elevation: 1314 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 14
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 9

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 19
First Fall Frost November 4

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze March 31
First Fall Hard Freeze November 22
38.73°N, 41.52°E © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

209 Days April 14 to November 9

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 6b

Avg. annual minimum: −21 to −18°C

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Köppen Climate

The Köppen climate classification system categorizes climates based on temperature and precipitation patterns.
Dsa Hot-Summer Continental (Dry Summer)

Hot, dry summers and cold, wet winters. A continental version of Mediterranean climate. Summer irrigation is essential; cold-hardy crops grow well in the wet season.

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
January0°-4°-8°
February2°-2°-6°
March7°3°-2°
April13°8°3°
May20°14°8°
June26°20°13°
July31°25°17°
August32°25°18°
September27°20°14°
October19°13°8°
November10°5°1°
December3°-2°-5°

Precipitation

Precipitation table
Average monthly precipitation (millimeters)
MonthPrecipitation
January109
February119
March137
April157
May124
June23
July0
August0
September20
October79
November97
December114

Sunrise / Sunset

Daylight Longest: 14h 43m · Shortest: 9h 17m
Sunrise and sunset table
Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (local solar time)
Month Sunrise Sunset Daylight
January7:13 AM4:47 PM9h 34m
February6:44 AM5:16 PM10h 33m
March6:09 AM5:51 PM11h 42m
April5:29 AM6:31 PM13h 01m
May4:57 AM7:03 PM14h 07m
June4:39 AM7:21 PM14h 42m
July4:46 AM7:14 PM14h 27m
August5:15 AM6:45 PM13h 31m
September5:53 AM6:07 PM12h 14m
October6:31 AM5:29 PM10h 58m
November7:05 AM4:55 PM9h 51m
December7:21 AM4:39 PM9h 18m

Nearby Stations

BINGOL, Turkey April 15 - November 9 SIIRT, Turkey April 7 - November 14 ERZURUM, TurkeyMay 2 - October 22 DIYARBAKIR, Turkey March 19 - November 28 KAMISHLI, Syria March 6 - December 5

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