Frost Dates for Wuppertal, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany

Coordinates: 51.267, 7.183

Growing Season

The last spring air frost in Wuppertal, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany typically occurs around May 7, and the first autumn air frost around Sep 29. This gives a frost-free growing season of approximately 145 days.

USDA Hardiness Zone

This location falls in USDA Hardiness Zone 8a, where the average annual extreme minimum temperature is -12.2 to -9.4°C (10 to 15°F). This zone rating helps gardeners determine which perennial plants are likely to survive winter.

Temperature Overview

The coldest month is January, with an average low of 1°C (34°F). The warmest month is August, with an average high of 24°C (75°F).

Frost Risk Breakdown

Frost dates at three temperature thresholds: Air frost (0°C / 32°F): May 7 (last spring) to Sep 29 (first autumn). Light ground frost (-1°C / 30°F): Apr 23 (last spring) to Oct 16 (first autumn). Hard ground frost (-2°C / 28°F): Mar 27 (last spring) to Nov 12 (first autumn).

We predict your growing zone to be approximately ...

USDA Growing Zone
USDA Growing Zone - 8a

... and the frost data for your area is ...

Current Risk Level: Light Ground Frost possible

for today based on past data only.

We predict a frost free growing season at your location from May 7 to Sep 29, which provides approximately 144 frost free days.

For the less tender plants, or if you are planning to protect your plants with fleece etc, your growing season could stretch from Apr 23 to Oct 16, which provides a total of 176 days for growing.

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  • Hard Ground Frost possible
  • Light Ground Frost possible
  • Air Frost possible
  • Safest (unlikely)
First and last frost dates by frost type
FirstLast
Air FrostSep 29May 7
Light Ground FrostOct 16Apr 23
Hard Ground FrostNov 12Mar 27

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