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Last and first frost dates in Pontianak

Indonesia

Pontianak 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 Pontianak

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 °Calready in the first week of January
18 °Calready in the first week of January

Frost dates near Pontianak

CityDistanceLast spring frostFirst autumn frost
Batam602 km——
Palembang607 km——
Jakarta739 km——
Bandar Lampung754 km——
Semarang784 km——

Weather in Pontianak by month

Average weather in Pontianak over 2016–2025: the warmest month is May. Months that average 20 °C or more by day: January–December (29.4–30.6 °C). Months that average 30 °C or more by day: March–October (30.1–30.6 °C). No month averages below 0 °C at night; the coldest nights, in February, average 23.4 °C. About 3370 mm of rain falls in a year, on 287 days; November is the wettest month (352 mm) and July the driest (198 mm).

MonthDay, °CNight, °CRain, mmRainy days
January29.423.631726
February29.823.425722
March30.123.724724
April30.524.126225
May30.624.430326
June30.22424322
July30.623.819818
August30.623.725021
September30.423.726122
October30.123.734027
November29.723.835227
December29.523.734027

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).