Frost Dates for Forbes Airport Aws, NSW

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. September 14
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. May 19
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 September 23
First Fall Frost May 11

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze August 20
First Fall Hard Freeze June 6
-33.36°N, 147.92°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

247 Days September 14 to May 19

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 9a

Avg. annual minimum: 20 to 25°F (−7 to −4°C)

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Köppen Climate iThe Köppen climate classification system categorizes climates based on temperature and precipitation patterns.

Cfa Humid Subtropical

Hot, humid summers and mild winters with rain year-round. Long growing seasons support a wide variety of vegetables, fruits, and ornamentals. The most common climate in the eastern US.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

0° 10° 20° 30°
27°
High: 35°C
Avg: 27°C
Low: 18°C
Jan
25°
High: 33°C
Avg: 25°C
Low: 18°C
Feb
22°
High: 29°C
Avg: 22°C
Low: 14°C
Mar
17°
High: 25°C
Avg: 17°C
Low: 10°C
Apr
12°
High: 19°C
Avg: 12°C
Low: 5°C
May
10°
High: 16°C
Avg: 10°C
Low: 4°C
Jun
9°
High: 15°C
Avg: 9°C
Low: 3°C
Jul
10°
High: 16°C
Avg: 10°C
Low: 3°C
Aug
13°
High: 21°C
Avg: 13°C
Low: 5°C
Sep
17°
High: 25°C
Avg: 17°C
Low: 9°C
Oct
21°
High: 29°C
Avg: 21°C
Low: 13°C
Nov
24°
High: 32°C
Avg: 24°C
Low: 15°C
Dec
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Precipitation

0 mm 20 mm 40 mm 60 mm
20 mm
20.3 mm
Jan
51 mm
50.8 mm
Feb
46 mm
45.7 mm
Mar
20 mm
20.3 mm
Apr
28 mm
27.9 mm
May
53 mm
53.3 mm
Jun
38 mm
38.1 mm
Jul
33 mm
33.0 mm
Aug
30 mm
30.5 mm
Sep
41 mm
40.6 mm
Oct
41 mm
40.6 mm
Nov
48 mm
48.3 mm
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec14h13h12h11h10.5h10h10h11h12h13h14h14h
Jan: 5:01 AM – 6:59 PM · 13h 59m
Feb: 5:24 AM – 6:36 PM · 13h 12m
Mar: 5:53 AM – 6:07 PM · 12h 15m
Apr: 6:25 AM – 5:35 PM · 11h 10m
May: 6:52 AM – 5:08 PM · 10h 16m
Jun: 7:06 AM – 4:54 PM · 9h 48m
Jul: 7:00 AM – 4:60 PM · 9h 60m
Aug: 6:37 AM – 5:23 PM · 10h 46m
Sep: 6:06 AM – 5:54 PM · 11h 48m
Oct: 5:34 AM – 6:26 PM · 12h 51m
Nov: 5:07 AM – 6:53 PM · 13h 46m
Dec: 4:54 AM – 7:06 PM · 14h 12m
Daylight Longest: 14h 13m · Shortest: 9h 47m

Nearby Stations

Parkes (Macarthur Street), NSW August 29 - June 3 Parkes Airport Aws, NSW October 6 - May 12 Grenfell (Quondong Rd), NSW September 3 - May 26 Condobolin Ag Research Stn, NSW September 9 - May 28 Quandialla Post Office, NSW September 13 - May 22 Condobolin Airport Aws, NSW September 14 - May 24

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