Greenly Garden

Last and first frost dates in Jalal-Abad

Kyrgyzstan

In Jalal-Abad the last spring frost usually comes around 16 March and the first autumn frost around 7 November, which leaves about 236 frost-free days (median of 2016–2025). Tomato seedlings can go into open ground from 24 April to 18 July.

Last spring frostaround 16 March
First autumn frostaround 7 November
Frost-free days236 days

Median of 2016–2025 for the 25 km grid cell of the city: the last day at or below 0 °C in spring and the first in autumn (ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo). In a cold year a frost can come a week or two later — Greenly warns 48 hours ahead.

When is the last frost in Jalal-Abad?

The last frost in Jalal-Abad usually comes around 16 March: that is the median of 2016–2025, so in about half of those years the last night at or below 0 °C came later. Hardy crops start before it and frost-tender ones only after it: in the table below arugula can go into open ground from 23 February, while corn waits until 3 April. The first autumn frost follows around 7 November, about 236 days later: harvest or cover frost-tender crops before then.

When to sow and plant

CropSow for seedlingsPlant out in a greenhouseOpen ground
Achocha23 January – 30 July4 March – 8 September25 March – 8 September
Ageratumfrom 6 February—from 24 April
Arugula——sow 23 February – 3 October
Basil14 March – 5 September21 April – 13 October12 May – 13 October
Beet——sow 23 February – 8 September
Bell Pepper20 February – 19 May21 April – 18 July12 May – 18 July
Black-eyed Susanfrom 1 January—from 25 March
Bok Choy28 January – 16 September4 March – 21 October25 March – 21 October
Borage——sow 23 March – 13 September
Broad bean——sow 23 February – 30 July
Broccoli——sow 23 February – 23 July
Brussels Sprouts19 December – 20 June2 February – 4 August23 February – 4 August
Busy Lizziefrom 29 December—from 23 March
Cabbage——sow 23 February – 30 June
Calendula——sow from 23 February
Carrot——sow 23 February – 15 August
Cauliflower22 December – 23 July2 February – 3 September23 February – 3 September
Celeriac17 December – 20 May4 March – 5 August25 March – 5 August
Celery17 December – 30 May4 March – 15 August25 March – 15 August
Celosiafrom 22 Februaryfrom 8 Aprilfrom 29 April
Chamomile——sow 23 February – 3 September
Chayote15 December – 13 May13 March – 9 August3 April – 9 August
Chickpea——sow 23 February – 20 July
Chicory8 January – 14 August—23 February – 8 September
Chili Pepper20 February – 25 June21 April – 24 August12 May – 24 August
China asterfrom 28 Februaryfrom 21 Aprilfrom 12 May
Chives——sow 23 February – 25 August
Cilantro——sow 23 February – 4 September
Corn——sow 3 April – 20 July
Corn poppy——sow from 23 February
Cosmosfrom 22 Februaryfrom 8 Aprilfrom 29 April
Cucumber24 March – 26 July21 April – 23 August12 May – 23 August
Daikon——sow 23 February – 1 September
Delphiniumfrom 5 December—from 23 February
Dill——sow 23 February – 14 September
Edging lobeliafrom 31 December—from 25 March
Eggplant20 February – 19 May21 April – 18 July12 May – 18 July
Florence fennel18 January – 30 July4 March – 13 September25 March – 13 September
Foxglovefrom 17 November—from 23 February
Garden sorrel——sow 23 February – 2 September
Green Beans——sow 29 April – 28 July
Hollyhock——sow from 23 February
Hyssop——sow 23 February – 26 July
Kale——sow 23 February – 27 August
Kiwano2 March – 2 August3 April – 3 September24 April – 3 September
Kohlrabi——sow 23 February – 6 September
Leek24 November – 11 May2 February – 20 July23 February – 20 July
Lemon balm——sow 23 February – 29 August
Lettuce——sow 23 February – 11 September
Lisianthusfrom 7 Novemberfrom 2 Februaryfrom 23 February
Lovage——sow from 23 February
Luffa10 March – 27 May21 April – 8 July12 May – 8 July
Marigoldfrom 21 Januaryfrom 4 Marchfrom 25 March
Marjoram20 February – 14 August—12 May – 13 October
Melon24 March – 13 July21 April – 10 August12 May – 10 August
Microgreens——sow 29 April – 24 October
Moringa18 March – 19 August12 May – 13 October2 June – 13 October
Moss rosefrom 5 January—from 23 March
Mustard greens——sow 23 February – 23 September
Napa cabbage30 January – 24 August4 March – 26 September25 March – 26 September
Nasturtiumfrom 25 Januaryfrom 4 Marchfrom 25 March
Okra10 March – 7 August21 April – 18 September12 May – 18 September
Oregano4 December – 4 August2 February – 3 October23 February – 3 October
Pansyfrom 8 Decemberfrom 2 Februaryfrom 23 February
Parsley——sow 23 February – 23 August
Parsnip——sow 23 February – 12 July
Peanut15 March – 3 July21 April – 9 August12 May – 9 August
Peas——sow 23 February – 25 August
Petuniafrom 17 Februaryfrom 21 Aprilfrom 12 May
Physalis17 February – 30 June3 April – 14 August24 April – 14 August
Pumpkin10 March – 1 June21 April – 13 July12 May – 13 July
Purple coneflowerfrom 2 December—from 23 February
Radish——sow 23 February – 8 October
Sage15 December – 31 July2 February – 18 September23 February – 18 September
Scarlet sagefrom 10 February—from 24 April
Snapdragonfrom 29 Novemberfrom 2 Februaryfrom 23 February
Soybean——sow 12 May – 19 August
Spinach——sow 23 February – 13 September
Stevia13 February – 21 June3 April – 9 August24 April – 9 August
Stock——sow from 23 February
Sunflower——sow from 29 April
Sweet alyssum——sow from 23 February
Sweet Corn27 February – 14 August21 March – 5 September11 April – 5 September
Sweet peafrom 22 Decemberfrom 2 Februaryfrom 23 February
Sweet William——sow from 23 February
Swiss Chard——sow 23 February – 8 September
Thyme——sow 23 February – 20 July
Tomato10 February – 27 May3 April – 18 July24 April – 18 July
Turnip——sow 23 February – 10 September
Watercress——sow 23 February – 21 September
Watermelon24 March – 1 July21 April – 29 July12 May – 29 July
Zinniafrom 7 Aprilfrom 12 Mayfrom 2 June
Zucchini31 March – 31 July21 April – 21 August12 May – 21 August

Planting out: a week after the last frost once the soil is warm enough for the crop; frost-hardy crops three weeks before it; an unheated greenhouse three weeks earlier. Seedlings are sown so they are ready on that day. Each window starts on the Greenly calendar date and ends on the last day that still leaves the crop’s days to harvest (from its card) before the average first autumn frost, plus six weeks of picking for crops harvested over weeks (tomatoes, peppers, aubergines, cucumbers, courgettes, pumpkins, watermelons, beans) — our rule; earlier in the window is safer.

When the soil warms up in Jalal-Abad

The day the top 7 cm of soil first averages each temperature over a week, median of 2016–2025 (ERA5 via Open-Meteo). The soil reaches 10 °C 9 days after the last spring frost and 15 °C 39 days after it.

SoilDateAgainst the last spring frost
5 °C27 February17 days earlier
10 °C25 March9 days later
15 °C24 April39 days later
18 °C12 May57 days later

Frost dates near Jalal-Abad

Of the nearest cities on our list, the last spring frost ends earliest in Andijan (3 March) and latest in Osh (27 March).

CityDistanceLast spring frostFirst autumn frost
Osh48 km27 March6 November
Andijan58 km3 March8 November
Namangan112 km4 March8 November
Fergana120 km11 March10 November
Kokand179 km8 March13 November

What to grow at home in winter in Jalal-Abad

Frosts in Jalal-Abad usually come from about 7 November to about 16 March. These plants have indoor care in their Greenly cards and are harvested quickly, so they can be sown on a windowsill in winter.

Weather in Jalal-Abad by month

Average weather in Jalal-Abad over 2016–2025: the warmest month is July. Months that average 20 °C or more by day: May–September (24.2–32.2 °C). Months that average 30 °C or more by day: July (32.2 °C) and August (30.7 °C). Nights average below 0 °C in January (-4.8 °C), February (-2.9 °C) and December (-3.4 °C). About 797 mm of rain falls in a year, on 106 days; May is the wettest month (127 mm) and August the driest (14 mm).

MonthDay, °CNight, °CRain, mmRainy days
January5.2-4.8439
February8.1-2.9619
March14.22.911814
April19.57.911314
May24.212.112713
June28.615.9518
July32.218.8255
August30.717.4143
September26.313.2335
October17.86.98110
November11.10.8658
December5.7-3.4668

Average of the daily highs and lows, rain per month and days with at least 1 mm (ERA5 via Open-Meteo, the same grid cell as the frost dates).

Planted in autumn

CropWhen to plant
Bearded Irisby 8 October
Crocus8 October – end of December
Daffodil8 October – end of December
Garlic8 October – end of December
Grape hyacinthby 8 October
Helleboreby 8 October
Hyacinth8 October – end of December
Lilyby 8 October
Ornamental onionby 8 October
Peonyby 8 October
Saffronby 8 October
Snowdropby 8 October
Tulip8 October – end of December
Wild garlicby 8 October

From a month before the first autumn frost, so the roots grow before winter, to the late-planting limit on each crop’s page (about two weeks before the ground freezes, by ten years of weather).