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Last and first frost dates in Manizales

Colombia

Manizales had no frost in 2016–2025, so crops are planted by warmth and rain rather than by frost dates.

Last spring frostnone in ten years
First autumn frostnone in ten years

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.

There is no frost season here: crops are planted by warmth and rain rather than by frost dates.

When the soil warms up in Manizales

The day the top 7 cm of soil first averages each temperature over a week, median of 2016–2025 (ERA5 via Open-Meteo).

SoilDate
5 °Calready in the first week of January
10 °Calready in the first week of January
15 °C18 March
18 °Cnot reached before August

Frost dates near Manizales

CityDistanceLast spring frostFirst autumn frost
Pereira35 km——
Armenia62 km——
Ibagué78 km——
Medellín130 km——
Tuluá134 km——

Weather in Manizales by month

Average weather in Manizales over 2016–2025: the warmest month is September. No month averages 20 °C by day; the warmest, September, reaches 17.9 °C. No month averages below 0 °C at night; the coldest nights, in January, average 9.5 °C. About 8529 mm of rain falls in a year, on 354 days; July is the wettest month (1059 mm) and January the driest (328 mm).

MonthDay, °CNight, °CRain, mmRainy days
January17.79.532829
February17.810.239926
March17.710.557930
April17.610.976229
May17.510.995031
June17.310.2102830
July17.79.7105931
August17.89.795531
September17.91085930
October17.210.673630
November17.110.545628
December17.59.841829

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).