Frost Dates for Plauen, Sachsen, Germany

Coordinates: 50.500, 12.133

Growing Season

The last spring air frost in Plauen, Sachsen, Germany typically occurs around May 20, and the first autumn air frost around Sep 8. This gives a frost-free growing season of approximately 111 days.

USDA Hardiness Zone

This location falls in USDA Hardiness Zone 7a, where the average annual extreme minimum temperature is -17.8 to -15°C (0 to 5°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 -3°C (27°F). The warmest month is August, with an average high of 23°C (73°F).

Frost Risk Breakdown

Frost dates at three temperature thresholds: Air frost (0°C / 32°F): May 20 (last spring) to Sep 8 (first autumn). Light ground frost (-1°C / 30°F): May 8 (last spring) to Sep 24 (first autumn). Hard ground frost (-2°C / 28°F): Apr 17 (last spring) to Oct 17 (first autumn).

We predict your growing zone to be approximately ...

USDA Growing Zone
USDA Growing Zone - 7a

... 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 20 to Sep 8, which provides approximately 110 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 May 8 to Sep 24, which provides a total of 139 days for growing.

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
  • Hard Ground Frost possible
  • Light Ground Frost possible
  • Air Frost possible
  • Safest (unlikely)
First and last frost dates by frost type
FirstLast
Air FrostSep 8May 20
Light Ground FrostSep 24May 8
Hard Ground FrostOct 17Apr 17

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