Frost Dates for Kempsey 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. August 13
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. June 13
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 August 20
First Fall Frost June 7
-31.07°N, 152.77°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

304 Days August 13 to June 13

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 9b

Avg. annual minimum: 25 to 30°F (−4 to −1°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.

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Temperature

5° 15° 25°
24°
High: 30°C
Avg: 24°C
Low: 18°C
Jan
23°
High: 29°C
Avg: 23°C
Low: 18°C
Feb
22°
High: 27°C
Avg: 22°C
Low: 17°C
Mar
19°
High: 25°C
Avg: 19°C
Low: 13°C
Apr
16°
High: 23°C
Avg: 16°C
Low: 9°C
May
14°
High: 20°C
Avg: 14°C
Low: 7°C
Jun
13°
High: 20°C
Avg: 13°C
Low: 5°C
Jul
13°
High: 22°C
Avg: 13°C
Low: 5°C
Aug
16°
High: 24°C
Avg: 16°C
Low: 8°C
Sep
18°
High: 26°C
Avg: 18°C
Low: 11°C
Oct
21°
High: 27°C
Avg: 21°C
Low: 14°C
Nov
22°
High: 28°C
Avg: 22°C
Low: 16°C
Dec
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Precipitation

0 mm 50 mm 100 mm 150 mm
107 mm
106.7 mm
Jan
155 mm
154.9 mm
Feb
168 mm
167.6 mm
Mar
66 mm
66.0 mm
Apr
64 mm
63.5 mm
May
122 mm
121.9 mm
Jun
23 mm
22.9 mm
Jul
51 mm
50.8 mm
Aug
33 mm
33.0 mm
Sep
81 mm
81.3 mm
Oct
99 mm
99.1 mm
Nov
107 mm
106.7 mm
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec14h13h12h11h10.5h10h10h11h12h13h13.5h14h
Jan: 5:06 AM – 6:54 PM · 13h 49m
Feb: 5:27 AM – 6:33 PM · 13h 05m
Mar: 5:53 AM – 6:07 PM · 12h 14m
Apr: 6:23 AM – 5:37 PM · 11h 14m
May: 6:47 AM – 5:13 PM · 10h 25m
Jun: 7:00 AM – 4:60 PM · 9h 60m
Jul: 6:55 AM – 5:05 PM · 10h 10m
Aug: 6:34 AM – 5:26 PM · 10h 52m
Sep: 6:05 AM – 5:55 PM · 11h 49m
Oct: 5:37 AM – 6:23 PM · 12h 47m
Nov: 5:12 AM – 6:48 PM · 13h 37m
Dec: 4:60 AM – 7:00 PM · 14h 01m
Daylight Longest: 14h 01m · Shortest: 9h 59m

Nearby Stations

Kempsey (Wide Street), NSW South West Rocks (Smoky Cape L, NSW Port Macquarie Airport Aws, NSW August 2 - June 5 Yarras (Mount Seaview), NSW August 4 - June 15 Dorrigo (Old Coramba Rd), NSW August 16 - June 9 Coffs Harbour Mo, NSW

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