Frost risk
Last frost in Avellino
Median last frost, cautious frost date, and guidance on sowing before or after cold risk in Avellino.
Median 0 °C
March 18springCautious 2 °C
April 18springAutumn 2 °C
November 6first frostWhat 0 °C and 2 °C mean
Reference dates
When spring frosts usually fall
- March 180C median
- April 70C cautious
- April 92C median
- April 182C cautious
| indicator | date |
|---|---|
| Median last frost 0 °C | March 18 |
| Cautious last frost 0 °C | April 7 |
| Median last frost 2 °C | April 9 |
| Cautious last frost 2 °C | April 18 |
| Cautious first autumn frost 0 °C | November 21 |
| Cautious first autumn frost 2 °C | November 6 |
Last 10 available years
The table shows, for each available year, the last date between January and June when the daily minimum was at or below 0 °C.
| year | last date <= 0 °C | minimum |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | April 2 | -2.58 °C |
| 2019 | March 13 | -1.14 °C |
| 2018 | March 25 | -0.49 °C |
| 2017 | April 22 | -1.21 °C |
| 2016 | February 6 | -1.57 °C |
| 2015 | April 7 | -0.24 °C |
| 2014 | March 12 | -0.08 °C |
| 2013 | March 17 | -2.04 °C |
| 2012 | April 10 | -1.08 °C |
| 2011 | March 12 | -0.04 °C |
Frequently asked questions
Which date should I use for sensitive transplants in Avellino?
The most cautious date on this page is April 18 on the 2 °C threshold. For sensitive crops, use it as the reference before moving sowing or transplanting earlier.
What is the difference between 0 °C and 2 °C in Avellino?
The median 0 °C date is March 18, while the cautious 2 °C date is April 18. The 2 °C threshold is more cautious for cold nights, inversions, and exposed spots.
Does the frost date apply everywhere in Avellino?
No. In Avellino, exposure, elevation, wind, and soil can move real risk earlier or later than the representative municipality point.