Frost Dates for Eastriggs, United Kingdom

Based on data from Eskdalemuir weather station, 23 miles away

Frost Dates

Last Spring Frost (50%) iA 50% chance that the last spring frost has already passed by this date. Most gardeners use this as their primary planting guide. May 20
First Fall Frost (50%) iA 50% chance that the first fall frost has occurred by this date. Plan to harvest or protect tender plants before this date. October 1
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

30% Probability iOnly a 30% chance of frost remaining by this date. Use these dates for a safer planting window, especially for tender plants sensitive to cold.

Last Spring Frost May 28
First Fall Frost September 20

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze April 29
First Fall Hard Freeze October 24
54.99°N, -3.18°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

134 Days May 20 to October 1

USDA Hardiness Zone iHardiness zones indicate which perennial plants can survive winter in your area. For annual vegetables, frost dates and growing season length matter more than hardiness zone.

Zone 8b

Avg. annual minimum: 15 to 20°F (−9 to −7°C)

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Köppen Climate iThe Köppen climate classification system categorizes climates based on temperature and precipitation patterns.

Cfb Oceanic (Marine West Coast)

Mild year-round with cool summers and wet winters. Excellent for cool-season crops like brassicas, peas, and root vegetables. Extended harvest seasons but summer heat-loving crops may struggle.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

0° 5° 10° 15° 20°
3°
High: 5°C
Avg: 3°C
Low: 0°C
Jan
3°
High: 6°C
Avg: 3°C
Low: 0°C
Feb
4°
High: 8°C
Avg: 4°C
Low: 1°C
Mar
7°
High: 11°C
Avg: 7°C
Low: 3°C
Apr
10°
High: 14°C
Avg: 10°C
Low: 5°C
May
12°
High: 16°C
Avg: 12°C
Low: 8°C
Jun
14°
High: 18°C
Avg: 14°C
Low: 10°C
Jul
14°
High: 17°C
Avg: 14°C
Low: 10°C
Aug
11°
High: 15°C
Avg: 11°C
Low: 8°C
Sep
8°
High: 11°C
Avg: 8°C
Low: 5°C
Oct
5°
High: 8°C
Avg: 5°C
Low: 2°C
Nov
3°
High: 5°C
Avg: 3°C
Low: 0°C
Dec
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Precipitation

0 mm 75 mm 150 mm 225 mm
218 mm
218.4 mm
Jan
170 mm
170.2 mm
Feb
152 mm
152.4 mm
Mar
102 mm
101.6 mm
Apr
107 mm
106.7 mm
May
109 mm
109.2 mm
Jun
127 mm
127.0 mm
Jul
155 mm
154.9 mm
Aug
132 mm
132.1 mm
Sep
175 mm
175.3 mm
Oct
191 mm
190.5 mm
Nov
213 mm
213.4 mm
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec7.5h9.5h11.5h14h16h17h16.5h15h12.5h10h8h7h
Jan: 8:17 AM – 3:43 PM · 7h 26m
Feb: 7:20 AM – 4:40 PM · 9h 20m
Mar: 6:16 AM – 5:44 PM · 11h 27m
Apr: 5:05 AM – 6:55 PM · 13h 51m
May: 4:02 AM – 7:58 PM · 15h 56m
Jun: 3:26 AM – 8:34 PM · 17h 08m
Jul: 3:41 AM – 8:19 PM · 16h 38m
Aug: 4:37 AM – 7:23 PM · 14h 46m
Sep: 5:47 AM – 6:13 PM · 12h 26m
Oct: 6:57 AM – 5:03 PM · 10h 07m
Nov: 8:00 AM – 3:60 PM · 7h 59m
Dec: 8:34 AM – 3:26 PM · 6h 51m
Daylight Longest: 17h 11m · Shortest: 6h 50m

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