Frost risk
Last frost in Latina
Median last frost, cautious frost date, and guidance on sowing before or after cold risk in Latina.
Median 0 °C
February 24springCautious 2 °C
April 1springAutumn 2 °C
November 21first frostWhat 0 °C and 2 °C mean
Reference dates
When spring frosts usually fall
- February 240C median
- March 230C cautious
- March 162C median
- April 12C cautious
| indicator | date |
|---|---|
| Median last frost 0 °C | February 24 |
| Cautious last frost 0 °C | March 23 |
| Median last frost 2 °C | March 16 |
| Cautious last frost 2 °C | April 1 |
| Cautious first autumn frost 0 °C | December 7 |
| Cautious first autumn frost 2 °C | November 21 |
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 | March 25 | -0.33 °C |
| 2019 | February 24 | -0.59 °C |
| 2018 | March 23 | -0.38 °C |
| 2017 | January 14 | -1.88 °C |
| 2016 | January 20 | -0.48 °C |
| 2015 | February 10 | -0.21 °C |
| 2014 | none | not available |
| 2013 | February 10 | -0.67 °C |
| 2012 | February 17 | -0.54 °C |
| 2011 | March 9 | -0.5 °C |
Frequently asked questions
What is the cautious garden date for Latina?
The most cautious date on this page is April 1 on the 2 °C threshold. For sensitive crops, use it as the reference before moving sowing or transplanting earlier.
Why also look at the 2 °C threshold?
The median 0 °C date is February 24, while the cautious 2 °C date is April 1. The 2 °C threshold is more cautious for cold nights, inversions, and exposed spots.
How should I adapt the frost date inside Latina?
No. In Latina, exposure, elevation, wind, and soil can move real risk earlier or later than the representative municipality point.