Frost risk
Last frost in Perugia
Median last frost, cautious frost date, and guidance on sowing before or after cold risk in Perugia.
Median 0 °C
March 26springCautious 2 °C
April 18springAutumn 2 °C
October 30first frostWhat 0 °C and 2 °C mean
Reference dates
When spring frosts usually fall
- March 260C median
- April 90C cautious
- April 102C median
- April 182C cautious
| indicator | date |
|---|---|
| Median last frost 0 °C | March 26 |
| Cautious last frost 0 °C | April 9 |
| Median last frost 2 °C | April 10 |
| Cautious last frost 2 °C | April 18 |
| Cautious first autumn frost 0 °C | November 18 |
| 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 2 | -2.88 °C |
| 2019 | March 13 | -0.02 °C |
| 2018 | March 26 | 0 °C |
| 2017 | April 21 | -0.84 °C |
| 2016 | March 4 | -1.53 °C |
| 2015 | April 8 | -1.72 °C |
| 2014 | March 12 | -0.19 °C |
| 2013 | March 27 | -0.17 °C |
| 2012 | April 9 | -0.49 °C |
| 2011 | March 23 | -0.06 °C |
Frequently asked questions
When does the main frost risk end in Perugia?
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 Perugia?
The median 0 °C date is March 26, while the cautious 2 °C date is April 18. The 2 °C threshold is more cautious for cold nights, inversions, and exposed spots.
How should I adapt the frost date inside Perugia?
No. In Perugia, exposure, elevation, wind, and soil can move real risk earlier or later than the representative municipality point.