Frost Dates for Victoria River Downs, 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.

-16.40°N, 131.01°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 10b

Avg. annual minimum: 35 to 40°F (2 to 4°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°
30°
High: 36°C
Avg: 30°C
Low: 25°C
Jan
30°
High: 35°C
Avg: 30°C
Low: 24°C
Feb
29°
High: 35°C
Avg: 29°C
Low: 23°C
Mar
27°
High: 35°C
Avg: 27°C
Low: 20°C
Apr
24°
High: 32°C
Avg: 24°C
Low: 15°C
May
21°
High: 30°C
Avg: 21°C
Low: 12°C
Jun
20°
High: 30°C
Avg: 20°C
Low: 11°C
Jul
22°
High: 32°C
Avg: 22°C
Low: 12°C
Aug
27°
High: 36°C
Avg: 27°C
Low: 18°C
Sep
30°
High: 38°C
Avg: 30°C
Low: 22°C
Oct
32°
High: 39°C
Avg: 32°C
Low: 25°C
Nov
31°
High: 37°C
Avg: 31°C
Low: 25°C
Dec
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Precipitation

0 mm 75 mm 150 mm 225 mm
198 mm
198.1 mm
Jan
234 mm
233.7 mm
Feb
112 mm
111.8 mm
Mar
25 mm
25.4 mm
Apr
3 mm
2.5 mm
May
3 mm
2.5 mm
Jun
0 mm
0.0 mm
Jul
0 mm
0.0 mm
Aug
3 mm
2.5 mm
Sep
18 mm
17.8 mm
Oct
51 mm
50.8 mm
Nov
142 mm
142.2 mm
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec13h12.5h12h11.5h11h11h11h11.5h12h12.5h13h13h
Jan: 5:34 AM – 6:26 PM · 12h 53m
Feb: 5:44 AM – 6:16 PM · 12h 32m
Mar: 5:57 AM – 6:03 PM · 12h 07m
Apr: 6:11 AM – 5:49 PM · 11h 38m
May: 6:23 AM – 5:37 PM · 11h 14m
Jun: 6:29 AM – 5:31 PM · 11h 02m
Jul: 6:27 AM – 5:33 PM · 11h 07m
Aug: 6:17 AM – 5:43 PM · 11h 27m
Sep: 6:03 AM – 5:57 PM · 11h 55m
Oct: 5:49 AM – 6:11 PM · 12h 23m
Nov: 5:37 AM – 6:23 PM · 12h 47m
Dec: 5:31 AM – 6:29 PM · 12h 58m
Daylight Longest: 12h 59m · Shortest: 11h 01m

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