Last and first frost dates in Medan
Indonesia
Medan had no frost in 2016–2025, so crops are planted by warmth and rain rather than by frost dates.
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| Last spring frost | none in ten years |
|---|---|
| First autumn frost | none 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 Medan
The day the top 7 cm of soil first averages each temperature over a week, median of 2016–2025 (ERA5 via Open-Meteo).
| Soil | Date |
|---|---|
| 5 °C | already in the first week of January |
| 10 °C | already in the first week of January |
| 15 °C | already in the first week of January |
| 18 °C | already in the first week of January |
Frost dates near Medan
| City | Distance | Last spring frost | First autumn frost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pekanbaru | 461 km | — | — |
| Padang | 538 km | — | — |
| Batam | 657 km | — | — |
| Palembang | 997 km | — | — |
| Bandar Lampung | 1,244 km | — | — |
Seeds, seedlings and markets in Medan
Within 15 km of Medan OpenStreetMap lists 1 farm-supply shop and 46 markets (collected 28 October 2026). The nearest farm supply to the city centre is Kelapa Hijau Merah, 3 km away.
- Kelapa Hijau Merah — farm supply
Jalan Kuda 3, 20233 · Mon–Sun 07:00–21:00 · 3 km - Pasar halat — market
jalan halat · 3 km - Pasar Pagi Yuka — market
Mon–Sun 07:00–12:00 · 11 km - Pasar ADS — market
Mon–Sun 16:00–22:00 · 11 km - Pasar Pancurbatu — market
Jalan Letjen. Djamin Ginting, 20353 Pancurbatu · 15 km
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.
Medan: weather for the next 7 days
Forecast by Open-Meteo. Nights at or below 0 °C are marked as frost.
Weather in Medan by month
Average weather in Medan over 2016–2025: the warmest month is July. Months that average 20 °C or more by day: January–December (28.4–30.6 °C). Months that average 30 °C or more by day: March–August (30–30.6 °C). No month averages below 0 °C at night; the coldest nights, in February, average 22.2 °C. About 4144 mm of rain falls in a year, on 326 days; November is the wettest month (509 mm) and July the driest (218 mm).
| Month | Day, °C | Night, °C | Rain, mm | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.7 | 22.3 | 332 | 27 |
| February | 29.2 | 22.2 | 229 | 24 |
| March | 30 | 22.5 | 249 | 27 |
| April | 30.1 | 23 | 318 | 28 |
| May | 30.4 | 23.5 | 368 | 29 |
| June | 30.5 | 22.9 | 274 | 26 |
| July | 30.6 | 22.7 | 218 | 23 |
| August | 30.4 | 22.7 | 336 | 26 |
| September | 29.9 | 22.7 | 400 | 28 |
| October | 29.5 | 22.7 | 472 | 29 |
| November | 28.7 | 22.6 | 509 | 30 |
| December | 28.4 | 22.5 | 439 | 29 |
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).