Last Frost Date Palmerston North: Frost Dates, Late Frost Risk & Growing Season
When is the last spring frost and the first autumn frost in Palmerston North? Frost dates from 30 years of data, the risk of late frost, frost-free days and planting dates.
The frost season in Palmerston North
- Last frost (average): July 13
- In 1 year out of 10 it still freezes on September 1.
- First frost: –
- Frost-free season: – days
Frost days per month in Palmerston North
- January: 0 · 12 °C
- February: 0 · 13 °C
- March: 0 · 11 °C
- April: 0 · 9 °C
- May: 0 · 8 °C
- June: 0.2 · 6 °C
- July: 0.4 · 5 °C
- August: 0.4 · 5 °C
- September: 0.1 · 6 °C
- October: 0 · 7 °C
- November: 0 · 9 °C
- December: 0 · 11 °C
- No weather station nearby: plain grid values, which are often a little too cold – dates may therefore be late.
- Daily minimum temperatures 2 m above ground over 30 years (1991–2020), NASA POWER; station data: Deutscher Wetterdienst (CC BY 4.0). Ground frost can form while the air at 2 m is still +2 to +3 °C.