Frost Dates for Elliott, NT

Frost Dates

This location never reaches freezing temperatures, so you can plant year-round!

In tropical and subtropical climates, the main challenge isn’t frost — it’s heat and humidity. Learn more about gardening in tropical climates.

-17.55°N, 133.54°W © OpenStreetMap

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 11a

Avg. annual minimum: 40 to 45°F (4 to 7°C)

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

BSh Hot Semi-Arid (Steppe)

Hot with low but not negligible rainfall. Less extreme than true desert. Dryland farming techniques and drought-tolerant varieties work well. Mulching and water conservation are key.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

10° 20° 30° 40°
31°
High: 37°C
Avg: 31°C
Low: 24°C
Jan
30°
High: 36°C
Avg: 30°C
Low: 24°C
Feb
29°
High: 36°C
Avg: 29°C
Low: 22°C
Mar
28°
High: 35°C
Avg: 28°C
Low: 20°C
Apr
24°
High: 31°C
Avg: 24°C
Low: 16°C
May
21°
High: 29°C
Avg: 21°C
Low: 13°C
Jun
20°
High: 29°C
Avg: 20°C
Low: 12°C
Jul
22°
High: 31°C
Avg: 22°C
Low: 13°C
Aug
27°
High: 36°C
Avg: 27°C
Low: 18°C
Sep
30°
High: 38°C
Avg: 30°C
Low: 21°C
Oct
31°
High: 39°C
Avg: 31°C
Low: 24°C
Nov
32°
High: 39°C
Avg: 32°C
Low: 25°C
Dec
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Precipitation

0 mm 50 mm 100 mm 150 mm 200 mm
160 mm
160.0 mm
Jan
175 mm
175.3 mm
Feb
41 mm
40.6 mm
Mar
5 mm
5.1 mm
Apr
8 mm
7.6 mm
May
0 mm
0.0 mm
Jun
0 mm
0.0 mm
Jul
0 mm
0.0 mm
Aug
3 mm
2.5 mm
Sep
15 mm
15.2 mm
Oct
36 mm
35.6 mm
Nov
127 mm
127.0 mm
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec13h12.5h12h11.5h11h11h11h11.5h12h12.5h13h13h
Jan: 5:32 AM – 6:28 PM · 12h 57m
Feb: 5:43 AM – 6:17 PM · 12h 34m
Mar: 5:56 AM – 6:04 PM · 12h 07m
Apr: 6:12 AM – 5:48 PM · 11h 36m
May: 6:25 AM – 5:35 PM · 11h 11m
Jun: 6:31 AM – 5:29 PM · 10h 57m
Jul: 6:29 AM – 5:31 PM · 11h 03m
Aug: 6:18 AM – 5:42 PM · 11h 24m
Sep: 6:03 AM – 5:57 PM · 11h 54m
Oct: 5:48 AM – 6:12 PM · 12h 25m
Nov: 5:35 AM – 6:25 PM · 12h 50m
Dec: 5:29 AM – 6:31 PM · 13h 03m
Daylight Longest: 13h 03m · Shortest: 10h 57m

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