Frost Dates for Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom

Coordinates: 57.149, -2.126

Growing Season

The last spring air frost in Aberdeen, Aberdeen City, United Kingdom typically occurs around May 12, and the first autumn air frost around Oct 19. This gives a frost-free growing season of approximately 160 days.

USDA Hardiness Zone

This location falls in USDA Hardiness Zone 9a, where the average annual extreme minimum temperature is -6.7 to -3.9°C (20 to 25°F). This zone rating helps gardeners determine which perennial plants are likely to survive winter.

Temperature Overview

The coldest month is January, with an average low of 2°C (36°F). The warmest month is August, with an average high of 17°C (63°F).

Frost Risk Breakdown

Frost dates at three temperature thresholds: Air frost (0°C / 32°F): May 12 (last spring) to Oct 19 (first autumn). Light ground frost (-1°C / 30°F): Apr 16 (last spring) to Nov 12 (first autumn).

We predict your growing zone to be approximately ...

USDA Growing Zone
USDA Growing Zone - 9a

... and the frost data for your area is ...

Current Risk Level: Light Ground Frost possible

for today based on past data only.

We predict a frost free growing season at your location from May 12 to Oct 19, which provides approximately 159 frost free days.

For the less tender plants, or if you are planning to protect your plants with fleece etc, your growing season could stretch from Apr 16 to Nov 12, which provides a total of 210 days for growing.

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  • Light Ground Frost possible
  • Air Frost possible
  • Safest (unlikely)
First and last frost dates by frost type
FirstLast
Air FrostOct 19May 12
Light Ground FrostNov 12Apr 16
Hard Ground FrostUnlikelyUnlikely

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