Last and first frost dates in Taganrog
Russia
In Taganrog the last spring frost usually comes around 27 March and the first autumn frost around 15 November, which leaves about 233 frost-free days (median of 2016–2025). Tomato seedlings can go into open ground from 2 May to 26 July.
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| Last spring frost | around 27 March |
|---|---|
| First autumn frost | around 15 November |
| Frost-free days | 233 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 Taganrog?
The last frost in Taganrog usually comes around 27 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 6 March, while corn waits until 16 April. The first autumn frost follows around 15 November, about 233 days later: harvest or cover frost-tender crops before then.
When to sow and plant
| Crop | Sow for seedlings | Plant out in a greenhouse | Open ground |
|---|---|---|---|
| Achocha | 9 February – 7 August | 21 March – 16 September | 11 April – 16 September |
| Ageratum | from 14 February | — | from 2 May |
| Arugula | — | — | sow 6 March – 11 October |
| Basil | 27 March – 13 September | 4 May – 21 October | 25 May – 21 October |
| Beet | — | — | sow 6 March – 16 September |
| Bell Pepper | 5 March – 27 May | 4 May – 26 July | 25 May – 26 July |
| Black-eyed Susan | from 18 January | — | from 11 April |
| Bok Choy | 14 February – 24 September | 21 March – 29 October | 11 April – 29 October |
| Borage | — | — | sow 3 April – 21 September |
| Broad bean | — | — | sow 6 March – 7 August |
| Broccoli | — | — | sow 6 March – 31 July |
| Brussels Sprouts | 30 December – 28 June | 13 February – 12 August | 6 March – 12 August |
| Busy Lizzie | from 9 January | — | from 3 April |
| Cabbage | — | — | sow 6 March – 8 July |
| Calendula | — | — | sow from 6 March |
| Carrot | — | — | sow 6 March – 23 August |
| Cauliflower | 2 January – 31 July | 13 February – 11 September | 6 March – 11 September |
| Celeriac | 3 January – 28 May | 21 March – 13 August | 11 April – 13 August |
| Celery | 3 January – 7 June | 21 March – 23 August | 11 April – 23 August |
| Celosia | from 3 March | from 17 April | from 8 May |
| Chamomile | — | — | sow 6 March – 11 September |
| Chayote | 28 December – 21 May | 26 March – 17 August | 16 April – 17 August |
| Chickpea | — | — | sow 6 March – 28 July |
| Chicory | 19 January – 22 August | — | 6 March – 16 September |
| Chili Pepper | 5 March – 3 July | 4 May – 1 September | 25 May – 1 September |
| China aster | from 13 March | from 4 May | from 25 May |
| Chives | — | — | sow 6 March – 2 September |
| Cilantro | — | — | sow 6 March – 12 September |
| Corn | — | — | sow 16 April – 28 July |
| Corn poppy | — | — | sow from 6 March |
| Cosmos | from 3 March | from 17 April | from 8 May |
| Cucumber | 6 April – 3 August | 4 May – 31 August | 25 May – 31 August |
| Daikon | — | — | sow 6 March – 9 September |
| Delphinium | from 16 December | — | from 6 March |
| Dill | — | — | sow 6 March – 22 September |
| Edging lobelia | from 17 January | — | from 11 April |
| Eggplant | 5 March – 27 May | 4 May – 26 July | 25 May – 26 July |
| Florence fennel | 4 February – 7 August | 21 March – 21 September | 11 April – 21 September |
| Foxglove | from 28 November | — | from 6 March |
| Garden sorrel | — | — | sow 6 March – 10 September |
| Green Beans | — | — | sow 8 May – 5 August |
| Hollyhock | — | — | sow from 6 March |
| Hyssop | — | — | sow 6 March – 3 August |
| Kale | — | — | sow 6 March – 4 September |
| Kiwano | 10 March – 10 August | 11 April – 11 September | 2 May – 11 September |
| Kohlrabi | — | — | sow 6 March – 14 September |
| Leek | 5 December – 19 May | 13 February – 28 July | 6 March – 28 July |
| Lemon balm | — | — | sow 6 March – 6 September |
| Lettuce | — | — | sow 6 March – 19 September |
| Lisianthus | from 18 November | from 13 February | from 6 March |
| Lovage | — | — | sow from 6 March |
| Luffa | 23 March – 4 June | 4 May – 16 July | 25 May – 16 July |
| Marigold | from 7 February | from 21 March | from 11 April |
| Marjoram | 5 March – 22 August | — | 25 May – 21 October |
| Melon | 6 April – 21 July | 4 May – 18 August | 25 May – 18 August |
| Microgreens | — | — | sow 8 May – 1 November |
| Moringa | 17 March – 27 August | 11 May – 21 October | 1 June – 21 October |
| Moss rose | from 16 January | — | from 3 April |
| Mustard greens | — | — | sow 6 March – 1 October |
| Napa cabbage | 16 February – 1 September | 21 March – 4 October | 11 April – 4 October |
| Nasturtium | from 11 February | from 21 March | from 11 April |
| Okra | 23 March – 15 August | 4 May – 26 September | 25 May – 26 September |
| Oregano | 15 December – 12 August | 13 February – 11 October | 6 March – 11 October |
| Pansy | from 19 December | from 13 February | from 6 March |
| Parsley | — | — | sow 6 March – 31 August |
| Parsnip | — | — | sow 6 March – 20 July |
| Peanut | 28 March – 11 July | 4 May – 17 August | 25 May – 17 August |
| Peas | — | — | sow 6 March – 2 September |
| Petunia | from 2 March | from 4 May | from 25 May |
| Physalis | 25 February – 8 July | 11 April – 22 August | 2 May – 22 August |
| Pumpkin | 23 March – 9 June | 4 May – 21 July | 25 May – 21 July |
| Purple coneflower | from 13 December | — | from 6 March |
| Radish | — | — | sow 6 March – 16 October |
| Sage | 26 December – 8 August | 13 February – 26 September | 6 March – 26 September |
| Scarlet sage | from 18 February | — | from 2 May |
| Snapdragon | from 10 December | from 13 February | from 6 March |
| Soybean | — | — | sow 25 May – 27 August |
| Spinach | — | — | sow 6 March – 21 September |
| Stevia | 21 February – 29 June | 11 April – 17 August | 2 May – 17 August |
| Stock | — | — | sow from 6 March |
| Sunflower | — | — | sow from 8 May |
| Sweet alyssum | — | — | sow from 6 March |
| Sweet Corn | 15 March – 22 August | 6 April – 13 September | 27 April – 13 September |
| Sweet pea | from 2 January | from 13 February | from 6 March |
| Sweet William | — | — | sow from 6 March |
| Swiss Chard | — | — | sow 6 March – 16 September |
| Thyme | — | — | sow 6 March – 28 July |
| Tomato | 18 February – 4 June | 11 April – 26 July | 2 May – 26 July |
| Turnip | — | — | sow 6 March – 18 September |
| Watercress | — | — | sow 6 March – 29 September |
| Watermelon | 6 April – 9 July | 4 May – 6 August | 25 May – 6 August |
| Zinnia | from 6 April | from 11 May | from 1 June |
| Zucchini | 13 April – 8 August | 4 May – 29 August | 25 May – 29 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 Taganrog
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 15 days after the last spring frost and 15 °C 36 days after it.
| Soil | Date | Against the last spring frost |
|---|---|---|
| 5 °C | 10 March | 17 days earlier |
| 10 °C | 11 April | 15 days later |
| 15 °C | 2 May | 36 days later |
| 18 °C | 25 May | 59 days later |
Frost dates near Taganrog
Of the nearest cities on our list, the last spring frost ends earliest in Krasnodar (21 March) and latest in Lozova (7 April).
| City | Distance | Last spring frost | First autumn frost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rostov-on-Don | 61 km | 29 March | 9 November |
| Shakhty | 112 km | 31 March | 1 November |
| Krasnodar | 245 km | 21 March | 18 November |
| Lozova | 266 km | 7 April | 27 October |
| Pavlohrad | 268 km | 5 April | 6 November |
Seeds, seedlings and markets in Taganrog
Within 15 km of Taganrog OpenStreetMap lists 4 garden centres, 6 markets and 1 farm shop (collected 27 October 2026). The nearest garden centre to the city centre is Мир удобрений, 8 km away.
- Мир удобрений — garden centre
Mon–Fri 09:00–16:00; Sat 09:00–14:00 · 8 km - Русское поле — market
08:30–20:00 · 4 km - Vitamin — farm shop
Театральная улица 6, 347913 Таганрог · Mon–Sun 08:00–21:00 · 2 km
Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL.
What to grow at home in winter in Taganrog
Frosts in Taganrog usually come from about 15 November to about 27 March. These plants have indoor care in their Greenly cards and are harvested quickly, so they can be sown on a windowsill in winter.
Taganrog: weather for the next 7 days
Forecast by Open-Meteo. Nights at or below 0 °C are marked as frost.
Weather in Taganrog by month
Average weather in Taganrog over 2016–2025: the warmest month is July. Months that average 20 °C or more by day: May–September (20.8–29.4 °C). Nights average below 0 °C in January (-3.3 °C), February (-2.9 °C) and December (-1.1 °C). About 540 mm of rain falls in a year, on 96 days; May is the wettest month (69 mm) and August the driest (21 mm).
| Month | Day, °C | Night, °C | Rain, mm | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1.8 | -3.3 | 57 | 11 |
| February | 2.9 | -2.9 | 52 | 10 |
| March | 8.2 | 1.1 | 41 | 9 |
| April | 15.6 | 7.6 | 50 | 9 |
| May | 20.8 | 12.6 | 69 | 10 |
| June | 26.6 | 18 | 44 | 7 |
| July | 29.4 | 20.3 | 31 | 6 |
| August | 29.4 | 20 | 21 | 4 |
| September | 22.9 | 14.3 | 26 | 5 |
| October | 15.3 | 8.3 | 42 | 7 |
| November | 7.9 | 2.7 | 52 | 8 |
| December | 3.1 | -1.1 | 55 | 10 |
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 | When to plant |
|---|---|
| Bearded Iris | by 16 October |
| Crocus | 16 October – 19 December |
| Daffodil | 16 October – 19 December |
| Garlic | 16 October – 19 December |
| Grape hyacinth | by 16 October |
| Hellebore | by 16 October |
| Hyacinth | 16 October – 19 December |
| Lily | by 16 October |
| Ornamental onion | by 16 October |
| Peony | by 16 October |
| Saffron | by 16 October |
| Snowdrop | by 16 October |
| Tulip | 16 October – 19 December |
| Wild garlic | by 16 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).