GreenlyVladivostok: frost dates
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In Vladivostok the last spring frost usually comes around 8 April and the first autumn frost around 5 November, which leaves about 211 frost-free days (median of 2016–2025). Tomato seedlings can go into open ground around 16 June.
| Last spring frost | around 8 April |
|---|---|
| First autumn frost | around 5 November |
| Frost-free days | 211 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 | 10 March | 19 April | 10 May |
| Arugula | — | 25 February | sow 18 March |
| Basil | 8 May | 15 June | 6 July |
| Beet | — | 25 February | sow 18 March |
| Bell Pepper | 2 April | 15 June | 6 July |
| Black-eyed Susan | 9 March | — | 10 May |
| Bok Choy | 15 March | 19 April | 10 May |
| Broad bean | — | 25 February | sow 18 March |
| Broccoli | — | 25 February | sow 18 March |
| Brussels Sprouts | 11 January | 25 February | 18 March |
| Cabbage | — | 25 February | sow 18 March |
| Calendula | — | 25 February | sow 18 March |
| Carrot | — | — | sow 18 March |
| Cauliflower | 14 January | 25 February | 18 March |
| Celeriac | 1 February | 19 April | 10 May |
| Celery | 1 February | 19 April | 10 May |
| Celosia | 16 April | 31 May | 21 June |
| Chamomile | — | 25 February | sow 18 March |
| Chayote | 2 February | 1 May | 22 May |
| Chickpea | — | — | sow 18 March |
| Chili Pepper | 16 April | 29 June | 20 July |
| China aster | 24 April | 15 June | 6 July |
| Chives | — | — | sow 18 March |
| Cilantro | — | 25 February | sow 18 March |
| Corn | — | 1 May | sow 22 May |
| Cosmos | 16 April | 31 May | 21 June |
| Cucumber | 4 May | 15 June | 6 July |
| Daikon | — | 25 February | sow 18 March |
| Delphinium | 18 January | — | 18 March |
| Dill | — | 25 February | sow 18 March |
| Eggplant | 6 April | 15 June | 6 July |
| Florence fennel | 5 March | 19 April | 10 May |
| Garden sorrel | — | 25 February | sow 18 March |
| Green Beans | 25 March | 1 May | 22 May |
| Hyssop | — | — | sow 18 March |
| Kale | — | 25 February | sow 18 March |
| Kiwano | 24 April | 26 May | 16 June |
| Kohlrabi | — | 25 February | sow 18 March |
| Leek | 17 December | 25 February | 18 March |
| Lemon balm | — | 25 February | sow 18 March |
| Lettuce | — | 25 February | sow 18 March |
| Lisianthus | 30 November | 25 February | 18 March |
| Lovage | — | — | sow 18 March |
| Luffa | 4 May | 15 June | 6 July |
| Marigold | 8 March | 19 April | 10 May |
| Melon | 24 April | 15 June | 6 July |
| Microgreens | — | 31 May | sow 21 June |
| Moringa | 5 May | 29 June | 20 July |
| Mustard greens | — | 25 February | sow 18 March |
| Napa cabbage | 17 March | 19 April | 10 May |
| Nasturtium | 12 March | 19 April | 10 May |
| Okra | 4 May | 15 June | 6 July |
| Oregano | 27 December | 25 February | 18 March |
| Pansy | 31 December | 25 February | 18 March |
| Parsley | — | 25 February | sow 18 March |
| Parsnip | — | — | sow 18 March |
| Peanut | 9 May | 15 June | 6 July |
| Peas | — | 25 February | sow 18 March |
| Petunia | 13 April | 15 June | 6 July |
| Physalis | 11 April | 26 May | 16 June |
| Pumpkin | 19 April | 26 May | 16 June |
| Purple coneflower | 15 January | — | 18 March |
| Radish | — | — | sow 18 March |
| Sage | 7 January | 25 February | 18 March |
| Snapdragon | 22 December | 25 February | 18 March |
| Spinach | — | 25 February | sow 18 March |
| Stevia | 7 April | 26 May | 16 June |
| Stock | — | 25 February | sow 18 March |
| Sunflower | — | 31 May | sow 21 June |
| Sweet Corn | — | 1 May | sow 22 May |
| Sweet pea | 14 January | 25 February | 18 March |
| Sweet William | — | — | sow 18 March |
| Swiss Chard | — | 25 February | sow 18 March |
| Thyme | — | 25 February | sow 18 March |
| Tomato | 30 March | 26 May | 16 June |
| Turnip | — | 25 February | sow 18 March |
| Watercress | — | 25 February | sow 18 March |
| Watermelon | 14 May | 15 June | 6 July |
| Zinnia | 25 May | 29 June | 20 July |
| Zucchini | 24 April | 26 May | 16 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.
Vladivostok: weather for the next 7 days
Forecast by Open-Meteo. Nights at or below 0 °C are marked as frost.
Weather in Vladivostok by month
Average weather in Vladivostok over 2016–2025: the warmest month is August, the wettest August.
| Month | Day, °C | Night, °C | Rain, mm | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -6 | -11.9 | 13 | 2 |
| February | -2.7 | -8.9 | 13 | 3 |
| March | 3.7 | -2.4 | 33 | 6 |
| April | 9.3 | 3.1 | 41 | 7 |
| May | 14 | 8.6 | 87 | 9 |
| June | 17.3 | 13.4 | 107 | 11 |
| July | 22.4 | 18.8 | 106 | 10 |
| August | 24 | 20.4 | 210 | 15 |
| September | 20.6 | 16.3 | 79 | 10 |
| October | 13.6 | 8.2 | 53 | 8 |
| November | 4.6 | -1.2 | 62 | 8 |
| December | -3.9 | -9.3 | 11 | 3 |
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 | 6 October |
| Crocus | 6 October |
| Daffodil | 6 October |
| Garlic | 6 October |
| Hyacinth | 6 October |
| Lily | 6 October |
| Peony | 6 October |
| Saffron | 6 October |
| Tulip | 6 October |
| Wild garlic | 6 October |
A month before the first autumn frost, so the roots grow before winter.