Last frost in Campobasso: likely and cautious dates
Reference dates for frost risk in Campobasso.
Last frost in Campobasso
This page summarizes the historical frost dates that are most useful for deciding when to sow and transplant in Campobasso.
Reference dates
| indicator | date |
|---|---|
| Median last frost 0C | March 30 |
| Cautious last frost 0C | April 15 |
| Median last frost 2C | April 16 |
| Cautious last frost 2C | April 22 |
| Cautious first autumn frost 0C | November 14 |
| Cautious first autumn frost 2C | October 30 |
Difference between 0C and 2C
What to sow before the cautious date
- Tuscan kale
- Onion
- Strawberry
- Pea
- Radish
- Arugula
- Spinach
What to sow after the cautious date
- Garlic
- Swiss chard
- Broccoli
- Carrot
- Tuscan kale
- Cucumber
- Onion
- Green bean
- Fennel
- Strawberry
- Lettuce
- Eggplant
Sensitive crops
FAQ
Which date should I use for sensitive transplants in Campobasso?
The most cautious date on this page is April 22 on the 2C threshold. For sensitive crops, use it as the reference before moving sowing or transplanting earlier.
What is the difference between 0C and 2C in Campobasso?
The median 0C date is March 30, while the cautious 2C date is April 22. The 2C 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.
Which crops should be protected before the cautious date in Campobasso?
In the local rules, the more sensitive crops include: Basil, Swiss chard, Broccoli, Carrot, Tuscan kale, Cucumber. For these crops, the cautious date and night protection matter more.