Frost Dates for Wrexham, United Kingdom

Based on data from Shawbury weather station, 22 miles away

Elevation: 87 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. April 26
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 29

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 3
First Fall Frost October 22

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze April 6
First Fall Hard Freeze November 14
53.05°N, 2.99°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

186 Days April 26 to October 29

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 8b

Avg. annual minimum: −9 to −7°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.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low
Temperature table
Average monthly temperatures (°C)
Month Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low
January8°4°1°
February8°5°1°
March10°6°2°
April14°9°4°
May17°12°7°
June19°15°10°
July21°16°12°
August20°16°12°
September18°14°9°
October14°11°7°
November10°7°4°
December8°5°2°

Precipitation

Precipitation table
Average monthly precipitation (millimeters)
MonthPrecipitation
January76
February46
March48
April38
May56
June71
July69
August64
September61
October76
November71
December79

Sunrise / Sunset

Daylight Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) Longest: 16h 39m · Shortest: 7h 21m
Sunrise and sunset table
Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (Greenwich Mean Time (GMT))
Month Sunrise Sunset Daylight
January8:23 AM4:17 PM7h 53m
February7:38 AM5:13 PM9h 35m
March6:35 AM6:05 PM11h 30m
April6:20 AM8:01 PM13h 41m
May5:20 AM8:53 PM15h 33m
June4:52 AM9:29 PM16h 37m
July5:11 AM9:21 PM16h 10m
August5:59 AM8:30 PM14h 31m
September6:53 AM7:17 PM12h 23m
October7:47 AM6:04 PM10h 17m
November7:45 AM4:07 PM8h 22m
December8:25 AM3:48 PM7h 23m

Nearby Stations

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