Frost risk
Last frost in Sanremo
Median last frost, cautious frost date, and guidance on sowing before or after cold risk in Sanremo.
Median 0 °C
April 2springCautious 2 °C
April 25springAutumn 2 °C
October 19first frostWhat 0 °C and 2 °C mean
Reference dates
When spring frosts usually fall
- April 20C median
- April 160C cautious
- April 152C median
- April 252C cautious
| indicator | date |
|---|---|
| Median last frost 0 °C | April 2 |
| Cautious last frost 0 °C | April 16 |
| Median last frost 2 °C | April 15 |
| Cautious last frost 2 °C | April 25 |
| Cautious first autumn frost 0 °C | October 28 |
| Cautious first autumn frost 2 °C | October 19 |
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 | -1.04 °C |
| 2019 | March 21 | -0.72 °C |
| 2018 | March 22 | -2.81 °C |
| 2017 | April 19 | -0.3 °C |
| 2016 | March 18 | -0.62 °C |
| 2015 | April 7 | -1.44 °C |
| 2014 | March 26 | -0.51 °C |
| 2013 | March 21 | -1.47 °C |
| 2012 | March 10 | -0.31 °C |
| 2011 | March 22 | -0.21 °C |
Frequently asked questions
When does the main frost risk end in Sanremo?
The most cautious date on this page is April 25 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 Sanremo?
The median 0 °C date is April 2, while the cautious 2 °C date is April 25. The 2 °C threshold is more cautious for cold nights, inversions, and exposed spots.
Does the frost date apply everywhere in Sanremo?
No. In Sanremo, exposure, elevation, wind, and soil can move real risk earlier or later than the representative municipality point.