Last Frost Date Peterborough: Frost Dates, Late Frost Risk & Growing Season

When is the last spring frost and the first autumn frost in Peterborough? Frost dates from 30 years of data, the risk of late frost, frost-free days and planting dates.

The frost season in Peterborough

  • Last frost (average): May 8
  • In 1 year out of 10 it still freezes on May 18.
  • First frost: October 18
  • Frost-free season: 162 days
  • Frost after 15 May: in 13 % of years

Frost days per month in Peterborough

  • January: 30.2 · -13 °C
  • February: 27.9 · -13 °C
  • March: 28.3 · -7 °C
  • April: 17.1 · 0 °C
  • May: 1.8 · 6 °C
  • June: 0 · 12 °C
  • July: 0 · 15 °C
  • August: 0 · 15 °C
  • September: 0.1 · 11 °C
  • October: 5.3 · 4 °C
  • November: 20.7 · -2 °C
  • December: 29.5 · -8 °C
  • No weather station nearby: plain grid values, which are often a little too cold – dates may therefore be late.
  • Daily minimum temperatures 2 m above ground over 30 years (1991–2020), NASA POWER; station data: Deutscher Wetterdienst (CC BY 4.0). Ground frost can form while the air at 2 m is still +2 to +3 °C.