Frost Dates for Bamaga, QLD

Based on data from Horn Island weather station, 22 miles away

Elevation: 34 m

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.

10.89°S, 142.39°E © OpenStreetMap

USDA Hardiness Zone

Zone 13a

Avg. annual minimum: 16 to 18°C

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Köppen Climate

Aw Tropical Savanna (Dry Winter)

Hot year-round with distinct wet and dry seasons. The dry winter allows for seasonal planting. Drought-tolerant crops do well in the dry season; the wet season supports lush growth.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

20° 25° 30° 35°

28°

Jan

28°

Feb

28°

Mar

28°

Apr

28°

May

27°

Jun

26°

Jul

26°

Aug

27°

Sep

28°

Oct

29°

Nov

29°

Dec

Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Temperature table

Average monthly temperatures (°C)
Month	Avg High	Avg Temp	Avg Low
January	31°	28°	25°
February	31°	28°	25°
March	31°	28°	25°
April	31°	28°	25°
May	30°	28°	25°
June	29°	27°	24°
July	29°	26°	23°
August	29°	26°	23°
September	30°	27°	24°
October	31°	28°	25°
November	32°	29°	26°
December	32°	29°	26°

Precipitation

0 mm 125 mm 250 mm 375 mm

427 mm

Jan

437 mm

Feb

358 mm

Mar

241 mm

Apr

66 mm

May

3 mm

Jun

0 mm

Jul

0 mm

Aug

3 mm

Sep

8 mm

Oct

38 mm

Nov

175 mm

Dec

Precipitation table

Average monthly precipitation (millimeters)
Month	Precipitation
January	427
February	437
March	358
April	241
May	66
June	3
July	0
August	0
September	3
October	8
November	38
December	175

Sunrise / Sunset

Jan: 6:24 AM – 6:57 PM · 12h 33m

Feb: 6:35 AM – 6:56 PM · 12h 20m

Mar: 6:38 AM – 6:43 PM · 12h 04m

Apr: 6:38 AM – 6:24 PM · 11h 46m

May: 6:42 AM – 6:13 PM · 11h 31m

Jun: 6:50 AM – 6:13 PM · 11h 23m

Jul: 6:53 AM – 6:20 PM · 11h 26m

Aug: 6:46 AM – 6:25 PM · 11h 39m

Sep: 6:27 AM – 6:24 PM · 11h 57m

Oct: 6:09 AM – 6:23 PM · 12h 14m

Nov: 6:01 AM – 6:31 PM · 12h 30m

Dec: 6:08 AM – 6:45 PM · 12h 37m

Daylight Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) Longest: 12h 37m · Shortest: 11h 23m

Sunrise and sunset table

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST))
Month	Sunrise	Sunset	Daylight
January	6:24 AM	6:57 PM	12h 33m
February	6:35 AM	6:56 PM	12h 20m
March	6:38 AM	6:43 PM	12h 04m
April	6:38 AM	6:24 PM	11h 46m
May	6:42 AM	6:13 PM	11h 31m
June	6:50 AM	6:13 PM	11h 23m
July	6:53 AM	6:20 PM	11h 26m
August	6:46 AM	6:25 PM	11h 39m
September	6:27 AM	6:24 PM	11h 57m
October	6:09 AM	6:23 PM	12h 14m
November	6:01 AM	6:31 PM	12h 30m
December	6:08 AM	6:45 PM	12h 37m

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