GreenlyPerm: frost dates
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In Perm the last spring frost usually comes around 6 May and the first autumn frost around 2 October, which leaves about 149 frost-free days (median of 2016–2025). Tomato seedlings can go into open ground around 3 June.
| Last spring frost | around 6 May |
|---|---|
| First autumn frost | around 2 October |
| Frost-free days | 149 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 to sow and plant
| Crop | Sow for seedlings | Plant out in a greenhouse | Open ground |
|---|---|---|---|
| Achocha | 15 March | 24 April | 15 May |
| Arugula | — | 25 March | sow 15 April |
| Basil | 24 April | 1 June | 22 June |
| Beet | — | 25 March | sow 15 April |
| Bell Pepper | 19 March | 1 June | 22 June |
| Black-eyed Susan | 14 March | — | 15 May |
| Bok Choy | 20 March | 24 April | 15 May |
| Broad bean | — | 25 March | sow 15 April |
| Broccoli | — | 25 March | sow 15 April |
| Brussels Sprouts | 8 February | 25 March | 15 April |
| Cabbage | — | 25 March | sow 15 April |
| Calendula | — | 25 March | sow 15 April |
| Carrot | — | — | sow 15 April |
| Cauliflower | 11 February | 25 March | 15 April |
| Celeriac | 6 February | 24 April | 15 May |
| Celery | 6 February | 24 April | 15 May |
| Celosia | 5 April | 20 May | 10 June |
| Chamomile | — | 25 March | sow 15 April |
| Chayote | 1 February | 30 April | 21 May |
| Chickpea | — | — | sow 15 April |
| Chili Pepper | 26 March | 8 June | 29 June |
| China aster | 10 April | 1 June | 22 June |
| Chives | — | — | sow 15 April |
| Cilantro | — | 25 March | sow 15 April |
| Corn | — | 30 April | sow 21 May |
| Cosmos | 5 April | 20 May | 10 June |
| Cucumber | 20 April | 1 June | 22 June |
| Daikon | — | 25 March | sow 15 April |
| Delphinium | 15 February | — | 15 April |
| Dill | — | 25 March | sow 15 April |
| Eggplant | 23 March | 1 June | 22 June |
| Florence fennel | 10 March | 24 April | 15 May |
| Garden sorrel | — | 25 March | sow 15 April |
| Green Beans | 24 March | 30 April | 21 May |
| Hyssop | — | — | sow 15 April |
| Kale | — | 25 March | sow 15 April |
| Kiwano | 11 April | 13 May | 3 June |
| Kohlrabi | — | 25 March | sow 15 April |
| Leek | 14 January | 25 March | 15 April |
| Lemon balm | — | 25 March | sow 15 April |
| Lettuce | — | 25 March | sow 15 April |
| Lisianthus | 28 December | 25 March | 15 April |
| Lovage | — | — | sow 15 April |
| Luffa | 20 April | 1 June | 22 June |
| Marigold | 13 March | 24 April | 15 May |
| Melon | 10 April | 1 June | 22 June |
| Microgreens | — | 20 May | sow 10 June |
| Moringa | 14 April | 8 June | 29 June |
| Mustard greens | — | 25 March | sow 15 April |
| Napa cabbage | 22 March | 24 April | 15 May |
| Nasturtium | 17 March | 24 April | 15 May |
| Okra | 20 April | 1 June | 22 June |
| Oregano | 24 January | 25 March | 15 April |
| Pansy | 28 January | 25 March | 15 April |
| Parsley | — | 25 March | sow 15 April |
| Parsnip | — | — | sow 15 April |
| Peanut | 25 April | 1 June | 22 June |
| Peas | — | 25 March | sow 15 April |
| Petunia | 30 March | 1 June | 22 June |
| Physalis | 29 March | 13 May | 3 June |
| Pumpkin | 6 April | 13 May | 3 June |
| Purple coneflower | 12 February | — | 15 April |
| Radish | — | — | sow 15 April |
| Sage | 4 February | 25 March | 15 April |
| Snapdragon | 19 January | 25 March | 15 April |
| Spinach | — | 25 March | sow 15 April |
| Stevia | 25 March | 13 May | 3 June |
| Stock | — | 25 March | sow 15 April |
| Sunflower | — | 20 May | sow 10 June |
| Sweet Corn | — | 30 April | sow 21 May |
| Sweet pea | 11 February | 25 March | 15 April |
| Sweet William | — | — | sow 15 April |
| Swiss Chard | — | 25 March | sow 15 April |
| Thyme | — | 25 March | sow 15 April |
| Tomato | 17 March | 13 May | 3 June |
| Turnip | — | 25 March | sow 15 April |
| Watercress | — | 25 March | sow 15 April |
| Watermelon | 30 April | 1 June | 22 June |
| Zinnia | 4 May | 8 June | 29 June |
| Zucchini | 11 April | 13 May | 3 June |
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.
Perm: weather for the next 7 days
Forecast by Open-Meteo. Nights at or below 0 °C are marked as frost.
Weather in Perm by month
Average weather in Perm over 2016–2025: the warmest month is July, the wettest July.
| Month | Day, °C | Night, °C | Rain, mm | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -9.4 | -14.9 | 46 | 14 |
| February | -7 | -13 | 35 | 11 |
| March | -0.6 | -8.5 | 36 | 11 |
| April | 8.3 | -1.9 | 51 | 11 |
| May | 16.1 | 4.8 | 52 | 11 |
| June | 20.3 | 10.8 | 73 | 12 |
| July | 23.6 | 14.4 | 78 | 13 |
| August | 21.7 | 12.6 | 64 | 10 |
| September | 14.5 | 6.8 | 61 | 11 |
| October | 6.4 | 0.8 | 53 | 12 |
| November | -2.2 | -6.7 | 56 | 13 |
| December | -7.8 | -13 | 47 | 12 |
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
| Crop | Plant around |
|---|---|
| Bearded Iris | 2 September |
| Crocus | 2 September |
| Daffodil | 2 September |
| Garlic | 2 September |
| Hyacinth | 2 September |
| Lily | 2 September |
| Peony | 2 September |
| Saffron | 2 September |
| Tulip | 2 September |
| Wild garlic | 2 September |
A month before the first autumn frost, so the roots grow before winter.