Canada Hardiness Zone 6a

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NOTE: No Planting in Winter Months.

Canada Zone 6a - Temperate Warm Summer

Extreme Minimum Temperate −23.3 to −20.6°C (−10 to −5°F)

This zone has a humid continental climate (Köppen Dfa/Dfb).Summers are generally humid and warm. Winters are freezing, snowy, and windy. Daily average winter temperatures generally range from −10.5 to −9 degrees C (13 to 16 degrees F) in January. Early and late season snow storms can occur in November and March. Many areas are snow free from late April to late October. Annual rainfall is moderate to high.

Larger towns in this region include:


Disclaimer: The PlantWhatWhen vegetable planting guide is only designed for use as a very general reference for home gardening purposes. It is not to be used for farming, markets or commercial activities of any kind whatsoever. We take absolutely no responsibility for the accuracy and adequacy of the information provided on this site. We recommend that you consider your local climate, weather patterns and conditions when deciding what and when to plant in your home garden. It's entirely your own decision. Happy Gardening and Best Wishes!