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Last frost in Gravina in Puglia: likely and cautious dates

Reference dates for frost risk in Gravina in Puglia.

Last frost in Gravina in Puglia

This page summarizes the historical frost dates that are most useful for deciding when to sow and transplant in Gravina in Puglia.

Reference dates

indicatordate
Median last frost 0CFebruary 27
Cautious last frost 0CMarch 21
Median last frost 2CMarch 17
Cautious last frost 2CApril 1
Cautious first autumn frost 0CDecember 3
Cautious first autumn frost 2CNovember 22

Difference between 0C and 2C

What to sow before the cautious date

  • Swiss chard
  • Carrot
  • Tuscan kale
  • Onion
  • Strawberry
  • Pea
  • Radish
  • Arugula
  • Spinach

What to sow after the cautious date

  • Garlic
  • Basil
  • Swiss chard
  • Broccoli
  • Carrot
  • Tuscan kale
  • Cucumber
  • Onion
  • Green bean
  • Fennel
  • Strawberry
  • Lettuce

Sensitive crops

FAQ

When does the main frost risk end in Gravina in Puglia?

The most cautious date on this page is April 1 on the 2C threshold. For sensitive crops, use it as the reference before moving sowing or transplanting earlier.

Why also look at the 2C threshold?

The median 0C date is February 27, while the cautious 2C date is April 1. The 2C threshold is more cautious for cold nights, inversions, and exposed spots.

Can parts of Gravina in Puglia differ from this date?

No. In Gravina in Puglia, exposure, elevation, wind, and soil can move real risk earlier or later than the representative municipality point.

Which crops need extra care in Gravina in Puglia?

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.