Frost Dates for Whitchurch, United Kingdom

Based on data from Yeovilton weather station, 43 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. April 24
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 23
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 2
First Fall Frost October 15

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze April 1
First Fall Hard Freeze November 12
51.51°N, -3.22°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

182 Days April 24 to October 23

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° 10° 20°
5°
High: 9°C
Avg: 5°C
Low: 2°C
Jan
5°
High: 9°C
Avg: 5°C
Low: 2°C
Feb
7°
High: 11°C
Avg: 7°C
Low: 3°C
Mar
9°
High: 14°C
Avg: 9°C
Low: 5°C
Apr
12°
High: 17°C
Avg: 12°C
Low: 7°C
May
15°
High: 20°C
Avg: 15°C
Low: 10°C
Jun
17°
High: 22°C
Avg: 17°C
Low: 12°C
Jul
17°
High: 22°C
Avg: 17°C
Low: 12°C
Aug
15°
High: 19°C
Avg: 15°C
Low: 10°C
Sep
11°
High: 15°C
Avg: 11°C
Low: 8°C
Oct
8°
High: 11°C
Avg: 8°C
Low: 4°C
Nov
6°
High: 9°C
Avg: 6°C
Low: 2°C
Dec
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Precipitation

0 mm 30 mm 60 mm 90 mm
71 mm
71.1 mm
Jan
61 mm
61.0 mm
Feb
51 mm
50.8 mm
Mar
48 mm
48.3 mm
Apr
43 mm
43.2 mm
May
66 mm
66.0 mm
Jun
58 mm
58.4 mm
Jul
66 mm
66.0 mm
Aug
56 mm
55.9 mm
Sep
86 mm
86.4 mm
Oct
81 mm
81.3 mm
Nov
79 mm
78.7 mm
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec8h9.5h11.5h13.5h15.5h16.5h16h14.5h12.5h10.5h8.5h7.5h
Jan: 7:55 AM – 4:05 PM · 8h 10m
Feb: 7:08 AM – 4:52 PM · 9h 44m
Mar: 6:14 AM – 5:46 PM · 11h 32m
Apr: 5:13 AM – 6:47 PM · 13h 35m
May: 4:21 AM – 7:39 PM · 15h 19m
Jun: 3:51 AM – 8:09 PM · 16h 17m
Jul: 4:03 AM – 7:57 PM · 15h 53m
Aug: 4:49 AM – 7:11 PM · 14h 21m
Sep: 5:49 AM – 6:11 PM · 12h 22m
Oct: 6:48 AM – 5:12 PM · 10h 24m
Nov: 7:42 AM – 4:18 PM · 8h 37m
Dec: 8:09 AM – 3:51 PM · 7h 42m
Daylight Longest: 16h 19m · Shortest: 7h 41m

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