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Average First and Last Frost Dates for Canada


 Average frost dates are only a rough guide since the dates can vary by two or three weeks each year. At spring planting time, it's best to take close notice of the local longterm weather forecast to tell whether it is safe to plant tender plants.


Provinces Cities Last Frost Day First Frost Day Growing Season Length
Alberta Athabaska June 1 August 29 88 Days
Calgary May 23 September 15 113 Days
Edmonton May 7 September 23 136 Days
Grand Prairie May 18 September 13 116 Days
Lethbridge May 17 September 18 122 Days
Medicine Hat May 16 September 22 127 Days
Red Deer May 25 September 9 105 Days
British Columbia Dawson Creek June 5 August 29 83 Days
Vancouver March 28 November 5 221 Days
Victoria April 19 November 5 199 Days
Manitoba Brandon May 27 September 10 105 Days
Thompson June 15 August 16 62 Days
Winnipeg May 25 September 22 120 Days
New Brunswick Bathurst May 19 September 26 128 Days
Fredericton May 20 September 22 124 Days
Saint John May 18 October 4 138 Days
Newfoundland St. John's June 2 October 12 131 Days
NWT and Yukon Whitehorse June 11 August 25 75 Days
Yellowknife May 27 September 15 110 Days
Nova Scotia Halifax May 6 October 20 166 Days
Sydney May 24 October 13 140 Days
Yarmouth May 1 October 18 169 Days
Ontario Barrie May 26 September 16 111 Days
Hamilton April 29 October 15 168 Days
Kingston May 2 October 10 160 Days
London May 9 October 8 151 Days
Ottawa May 6 October 5 150 Days
Owen Sound May 12 October 15 154 Days
Peterborough May 18 September 20 123 Days
St. Catherines May 2 October 17 166 Days
Sudbury May 17 September 25 129 Days
Thunder Bay June 1 September 15 105 Days
Timmins June 8 September 6 88 Days
Toronto May 9 October 6 148 Days
Prince Edward Island Charlottetown May 17 October 9 143 Days
Quebec Montreal May 3 October 7 126 Days
Quebec City May 13 September 29 138 Days
Sherbrooke June 1 September 10 100 Days
Saskatchewan Moose Jaw May 20 September 18 119 Days
Regina May 21 September 10 110 Days


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