Frost Dates for Newtonmore, United Kingdom

Based on data from Faskally weather station, 27 miles away

Elevation: 249 m

Frost Dates

Last Spring Frost (50%) A 50% chance that the last spring frost has already passed by this date. Most gardeners use this as their primary planting guide. May 10
First Fall Frost (50%) A 50% chance that the first fall frost has occurred by this date. Plan to harvest or protect tender plants before this date. October 12

30% Probability

Only 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 18
First Fall Frost October 4

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze April 13
First Fall Hard Freeze November 7
57.07°N, 4.12°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

155 Days May 10 to October 12

USDA Hardiness Zone

Hardiness 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 8a

Avg. annual minimum: −12 to −9°C

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Köppen Climate

The 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.

Temperature

Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low Light Frost (0°C) Hard Frost (−2°C)
Temperature table
Average monthly temperatures (°C)
Month Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low
January5°2°-1°
February7°3°0°
March9°5°1°
April12°8°3°
May15°10°5°
June17°13°8°
July19°15°10°
August19°14°10°
September16°12°8°
October12°8°5°
November8°5°2°
December6°3°-1°

Precipitation

Precipitation table
Average monthly precipitation (millimeters)
MonthPrecipitation
January117
February81
March69
April51
May66
June69
July79
August86
September76
October102
November102
December107

Sunrise / Sunset

Daylight Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) Longest: 17h 31m · Shortest: 6h 29m
Sunrise and sunset table
Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (Greenwich Mean Time (GMT))
Month Sunrise Sunset Daylight
January8:50 AM3:59 PM7h 09m
February7:54 AM5:05 PM9h 11m
March6:42 AM6:08 PM11h 26m
April6:17 AM8:14 PM13h 57m
May5:06 AM9:16 PM16h 10m
June4:31 AM9:59 PM17h 28m
July4:53 AM9:48 PM16h 55m
August5:51 AM8:47 PM14h 56m
September6:56 AM7:23 PM12h 27m
October7:60 AM6:00 PM10h 01m
November8:08 AM3:52 PM7h 45m
December8:55 AM3:27 PM6h 31m

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