Last frost in San Donato Milanese: likely and cautious dates
Reference dates for frost risk in San Donato Milanese.
Last frost in San Donato Milanese
This page summarizes the historical frost dates that are most useful for deciding when to sow and transplant in San Donato Milanese.
Reference dates
| indicator | date |
|---|---|
| Median last frost 0C | March 12 |
| Cautious last frost 0C | March 30 |
| Median last frost 2C | March 28 |
| Cautious last frost 2C | April 11 |
| Cautious first autumn frost 0C | November 17 |
| Cautious first autumn frost 2C | October 30 |
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
- Swiss chard
- Broccoli
- Carrot
- Tuscan kale
- Cucumber
- Onion
- Green bean
- Fennel
- Strawberry
- Lettuce
- Eggplant
Sensitive crops
FAQ
When does the main frost risk end in San Donato Milanese?
The most cautious date on this page is April 11 on the 2C threshold. For sensitive crops, use it as the reference before moving sowing or transplanting earlier.
When should I use the 0C date and the 2C date?
The median 0C date is March 12, while the cautious 2C date is April 11. The 2C threshold is more cautious for cold nights, inversions, and exposed spots.
Does the frost date apply everywhere in San Donato Milanese?
No. In San Donato Milanese, exposure, elevation, wind, and soil can move real risk earlier or later than the representative municipality point.
Which crops are most sensitive near the last frost?
In the local rules, the more sensitive crops include: Garlic, Basil, Swiss chard, Broccoli, Carrot, Tuscan kale. For these crops, the cautious date and night protection matter more.