Frost Dates for Plumpton Green, United Kingdom

Based on data from Eastbourne weather station, 19 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. February 28
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. December 6
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 March 14
First Fall Frost November 30

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze February 6
First Fall Hard Freeze December 15
50.93°N, -0.06°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

282 Days February 28 to December 6

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 9b

Avg. annual minimum: 25 to 30°F (−4 to −1°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° 10° 20°
6°
High: 8°C
Avg: 6°C
Low: 4°C
Jan
6°
High: 9°C
Avg: 6°C
Low: 4°C
Feb
8°
High: 11°C
Avg: 8°C
Low: 5°C
Mar
10°
High: 13°C
Avg: 10°C
Low: 7°C
Apr
13°
High: 16°C
Avg: 13°C
Low: 10°C
May
16°
High: 19°C
Avg: 16°C
Low: 12°C
Jun
18°
High: 21°C
Avg: 18°C
Low: 15°C
Jul
18°
High: 21°C
Avg: 18°C
Low: 15°C
Aug
16°
High: 19°C
Avg: 16°C
Low: 13°C
Sep
13°
High: 16°C
Avg: 13°C
Low: 10°C
Oct
9°
High: 12°C
Avg: 9°C
Low: 7°C
Nov
7°
High: 9°C
Avg: 7°C
Low: 4°C
Dec
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Precipitation

0 mm 50 mm 100 mm
86 mm
86.4 mm
Jan
53 mm
53.3 mm
Feb
43 mm
43.2 mm
Mar
48 mm
48.3 mm
Apr
51 mm
50.8 mm
May
51 mm
50.8 mm
Jun
58 mm
58.4 mm
Jul
61 mm
61.0 mm
Aug
71 mm
71.1 mm
Sep
97 mm
96.5 mm
Oct
102 mm
101.6 mm
Nov
91 mm
91.4 mm
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec8h10h11.5h13.5h15.5h16h16h14.5h12.5h10.5h8.5h7.5h
Jan: 7:54 AM – 4:06 PM · 8h 12m
Feb: 7:07 AM – 4:53 PM · 9h 46m
Mar: 6:14 AM – 5:46 PM · 11h 32m
Apr: 5:13 AM – 6:47 PM · 13h 34m
May: 4:22 AM – 7:38 PM · 15h 17m
Jun: 3:53 AM – 8:07 PM · 16h 15m
Jul: 4:05 AM – 7:55 PM · 15h 51m
Aug: 4:50 AM – 7:10 PM · 14h 20m
Sep: 5:49 AM – 6:11 PM · 12h 22m
Oct: 6:48 AM – 5:12 PM · 10h 24m
Nov: 7:41 AM – 4:19 PM · 8h 39m
Dec: 8:08 AM – 3:52 PM · 7h 45m
Daylight Longest: 16h 17m · Shortest: 7h 43m

Nearby Stations

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