Frost risk
Last frost in Campobasso
Median last frost, cautious frost date, and guidance on sowing before or after cold risk in Campobasso.
Median 0 °C
March 30springCautious 2 °C
April 22springAutumn 2 °C
October 30first frostWhat 0 °C and 2 °C mean
Reference dates
When spring frosts usually fall
- March 300C median
- April 150C cautious
- April 162C median
- April 222C cautious
| indicator | date |
|---|---|
| Median last frost 0 °C | March 30 |
| Cautious last frost 0 °C | April 15 |
| Median last frost 2 °C | April 16 |
| Cautious last frost 2 °C | April 22 |
| Cautious first autumn frost 0 °C | November 14 |
| Cautious first autumn frost 2 °C | October 30 |
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 16 | -0.98 °C |
| 2019 | March 13 | -2.19 °C |
| 2018 | March 25 | -1.71 °C |
| 2017 | April 22 | -3 °C |
| 2016 | April 26 | -0.33 °C |
| 2015 | April 8 | 0 °C |
| 2014 | March 25 | -0.09 °C |
| 2013 | March 17 | -2.48 °C |
| 2012 | April 10 | -2.31 °C |
| 2011 | March 23 | -1.16 °C |
Frequently asked questions
Which date should I use for sensitive transplants in Campobasso?
The most cautious date on this page is April 22 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 Campobasso?
The median 0 °C date is March 30, while the cautious 2 °C date is April 22. The 2 °C threshold is more cautious for cold nights, inversions, and exposed spots.
Can parts of Campobasso differ from this date?
No. In Campobasso, exposure, elevation, wind, and soil can move real risk earlier or later than the representative municipality point.
