Frost Dates for Bowenfels, NSW
Based on data from Mount Boyce Aws weather station, 12 miles away
Elevation: 915 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.
September 17
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.
May 28
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
September 29
First Fall Frost
May 16
Hard Freeze (−2°C)
Last Spring Hard Freeze
August 7
First Fall Hard Freeze
June 15
Growing Season
253 Days
September 17 to May 28
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
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
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Temperature table
| Month | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25° | 19° | 14° |
| February | 23° | 18° | 13° |
| March | 21° | 16° | 12° |
| April | 17° | 13° | 9° |
| May | 14° | 10° | 6° |
| June | 10° | 7° | 4° |
| July | 10° | 6° | 3° |
| August | 11° | 7° | 3° |
| September | 15° | 10° | 5° |
| October | 18° | 13° | 8° |
| November | 20° | 15° | 10° |
| December | 23° | 17° | 12° |
Precipitation
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Precipitation table
| Month | Precipitation |
|---|---|
| January | 119 |
| February | 150 |
| March | 127 |
| April | 71 |
| May | 51 |
| June | 81 |
| July | 41 |
| August | 56 |
| September | 56 |
| October | 66 |
| November | 99 |
| December | 84 |
Sunrise / Sunset
Daylight
Australian Eastern Time (AET)
Longest: 14h 14m · Shortest: 9h 46m
Sunrise and sunset table
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:08 AM | 8:08 PM | 13h 60m |
| February | 6:37 AM | 7:50 PM | 13h 12m |
| March | 7:01 AM | 7:16 PM | 12h 15m |
| April | 6:24 AM | 5:34 PM | 11h 09m |
| May | 6:47 AM | 5:03 PM | 10h 15m |
| June | 7:06 AM | 4:52 PM | 9h 47m |
| July | 7:05 AM | 5:04 PM | 9h 58m |
| August | 6:41 AM | 5:26 PM | 10h 45m |
| September | 5:59 AM | 5:48 PM | 11h 48m |
| October | 6:18 AM | 7:10 PM | 12h 52m |
| November | 5:51 AM | 7:37 PM | 13h 47m |
| December | 5:48 AM | 8:01 PM | 14h 13m |
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