Frost Dates for Wattle Ponds, NSW

Based on data from Jerrys Plains Post Office weather station, 17 miles away

Elevation: 112 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. August 18
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. June 10

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 August 28
First Fall Frost June 3
32.52°S, 151.19°E © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

296 Days August 18 to June 10

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

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Köppen Climate

The 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

Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low
Temperature table
Average monthly temperatures (°C)
Month Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low
January32°25°18°
February31°24°18°
March29°22°15°
April26°18°11°
May22°15°8°
June18°12°6°
July18°11°4°
August20°12°5°
September23°16°8°
October26°18°11°
November28°21°14°
December30°23°16°

Precipitation

Precipitation table
Average monthly precipitation (millimeters)
MonthPrecipitation
January61
February94
March51
April25
May36
June41
July25
August25
September46
October48
November81
December76

Sunrise / Sunset

Daylight Australian Eastern Time (AET) Longest: 14h 08m · Shortest: 9h 52m
Sunrise and sunset table
Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (Australian Eastern Time (AET))
Month Sunrise Sunset Daylight
January6:08 AM8:03 PM13h 55m
February6:36 AM7:46 PM13h 09m
March6:59 AM7:13 PM12h 14m
April6:21 AM5:32 PM11h 11m
May6:43 AM5:03 PM10h 20m
June7:00 AM4:53 PM9h 53m
July7:00 AM5:04 PM10h 04m
August6:37 AM5:25 PM10h 48m
September5:57 AM5:45 PM11h 49m
October6:17 AM7:06 PM12h 49m
November5:50 AM7:33 PM13h 42m
December5:48 AM7:56 PM14h 08m

Nearby Stations

Cessnock Airport Aws, NSW August 25 - May 31 Scone Airport Aws, NSW September 1 - May 29 Cessnock (Nulkaba), NSW August 14 - June 11 Lostock Dam, NSW Paterson (Tocal Aws), NSW Maitland Visitors Centre, NSW August 7 - June 2

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