Frost Dates for Portscatho, United Kingdom

Based on data from Camborne weather station, 15 miles away

Elevation: -9999 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. February 20
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. December 8

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 March 5
First Fall Frost November 29

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze February 17
First Fall Hard Freeze December 13
50.17°N, 4.97°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

292 Days February 20 to December 8

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 9b

Avg. annual minimum: −4 to −1°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
Temperature table
Average monthly temperatures (°C)
Month Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low
January9°7°5°
February9°7°5°
March10°8°5°
April12°9°7°
May15°12°9°
June17°14°11°
July19°16°13°
August19°16°13°
September17°15°12°
October15°12°10°
November12°10°7°
December10°8°6°

Precipitation

Precipitation table
Average monthly precipitation (millimeters)
MonthPrecipitation
January127
February97
March76
April79
May71
June64
July69
August81
September76
October109
November135
December127

Sunrise / Sunset

Daylight Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) Longest: 16h 11m · Shortest: 7h 49m
Sunrise and sunset table
Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (Greenwich Mean Time (GMT))
Month Sunrise Sunset Daylight
January8:22 AM4:39 PM8h 17m
February7:42 AM5:30 PM9h 48m
March6:44 AM6:17 PM11h 33m
April6:36 AM8:07 PM13h 32m
May5:41 AM8:54 PM15h 13m
June5:17 AM9:26 PM16h 09m
July5:34 AM9:20 PM15h 46m
August6:17 AM8:34 PM14h 17m
September7:05 AM7:26 PM12h 21m
October7:53 AM6:20 PM10h 26m
November7:45 AM4:28 PM8h 43m
December8:22 AM4:12 PM7h 50m

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