Frost Dates for Goulburn Tafe, 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 29
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 10
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 October 7
First Fall Frost May 1

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze August 22
First Fall Hard Freeze June 4
-34.75°N, 149.70°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

223 Days September 29 to May 10

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.

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

0° 10° 20° 30°
21°
High: 29°C
Avg: 21°C
Low: 14°C
Jan
20°
High: 27°C
Avg: 20°C
Low: 14°C
Feb
18°
High: 24°C
Avg: 18°C
Low: 11°C
Mar
14°
High: 20°C
Avg: 14°C
Low: 8°C
Apr
10°
High: 16°C
Avg: 10°C
Low: 5°C
May
8°
High: 13°C
Avg: 8°C
Low: 3°C
Jun
7°
High: 12°C
Avg: 7°C
Low: 2°C
Jul
8°
High: 13°C
Avg: 8°C
Low: 2°C
Aug
11°
High: 17°C
Avg: 11°C
Low: 5°C
Sep
14°
High: 20°C
Avg: 14°C
Low: 7°C
Oct
17°
High: 23°C
Avg: 17°C
Low: 10°C
Nov
19°
High: 26°C
Avg: 19°C
Low: 12°C
Dec
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Precipitation

0 mm 20 mm 40 mm 60 mm
61 mm
61.0 mm
Jan
61 mm
61.0 mm
Feb
53 mm
53.3 mm
Mar
23 mm
22.9 mm
Apr
25 mm
25.4 mm
May
48 mm
48.3 mm
Jun
41 mm
40.6 mm
Jul
51 mm
50.8 mm
Aug
48 mm
48.3 mm
Sep
43 mm
43.2 mm
Oct
58 mm
58.4 mm
Nov
53 mm
53.3 mm
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec14h13.5h12.5h11h10h9.5h10h10.5h12h13h14h14.5h
Jan: 4:57 AM – 7:03 PM · 14h 05m
Feb: 5:22 AM – 6:38 PM · 13h 15m
Mar: 5:52 AM – 6:08 PM · 12h 16m
Apr: 6:26 AM – 5:34 PM · 11h 07m
May: 6:55 AM – 5:05 PM · 10h 11m
Jun: 7:10 AM – 4:50 PM · 9h 41m
Jul: 7:03 AM – 4:57 PM · 9h 53m
Aug: 6:39 AM – 5:21 PM · 10h 42m
Sep: 6:06 AM – 5:54 PM · 11h 48m
Oct: 5:33 AM – 6:27 PM · 12h 54m
Nov: 5:04 AM – 6:56 PM · 13h 52m
Dec: 4:50 AM – 7:10 PM · 14h 19m
Daylight Longest: 14h 20m · Shortest: 9h 40m

Nearby Stations

Goulburn Airport Aws, NSW October 30 - April 16 Taralga Post Office, NSW October 31 - April 25 Nerriga Composite, NSW October 25 - April 21 Bowral (Parry Drive), NSW August 25 - June 8 Moss Vale Aws, NSW September 25 - May 10 Yass (Linton Hostel), NSW October 2 - May 5

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