Frost Dates for Ooralea, QLD

Based on data from Mackay Aero weather station, 2 miles away

Elevation: 11 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.

21.17°S, 149.15°E © OpenStreetMap

USDA Hardiness Zone

Zone 10b

Avg. annual minimum: 2 to 4°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

10° 20° 30°

27°

Jan

27°

Feb

26°

Mar

24°

Apr

21°

May

18°

Jun

17°

Jul

18°

Aug

21°

Sep

24°

Oct

25°

Nov

27°

Dec

Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Temperature table

Average monthly temperatures (°C)
Month	Avg High	Avg Temp	Avg Low
January	31°	27°	23°
February	30°	27°	23°
March	30°	26°	22°
April	28°	24°	20°
May	26°	21°	16°
June	23°	18°	13°
July	23°	17°	12°
August	24°	18°	12°
September	27°	21°	15°
October	29°	24°	18°
November	30°	25°	21°
December	31°	27°	22°

Precipitation

0 mm 100 mm 200 mm 300 mm

241 mm

Jan

310 mm

Feb

262 mm

Mar

140 mm

Apr

74 mm

May

64 mm

Jun

23 mm

Jul

25 mm

Aug

18 mm

Sep

25 mm

Oct

79 mm

Nov

163 mm

Dec

Precipitation table

Average monthly precipitation (millimeters)
Month	Precipitation
January	241
February	310
March	262
April	140
May	74
June	64
July	23
August	25
September	18
October	25
November	79
December	163

Sunrise / Sunset

Jan: 5:38 AM – 6:47 PM · 13h 09m

Feb: 5:57 AM – 6:39 PM · 12h 42m

Mar: 6:09 AM – 6:17 PM · 12h 09m

Apr: 6:18 AM – 5:49 PM · 11h 31m

May: 6:30 AM – 5:29 PM · 10h 59m

Jun: 6:42 AM – 5:25 PM · 10h 43m

Jul: 6:44 AM – 5:34 PM · 10h 50m

Aug: 6:29 AM – 5:46 PM · 11h 16m

Sep: 6:01 AM – 5:54 PM · 11h 53m

Oct: 5:33 AM – 6:03 PM · 12h 30m

Nov: 5:17 AM – 6:19 PM · 13h 02m

Dec: 5:21 AM – 6:38 PM · 13h 17m

Daylight Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) Longest: 13h 17m · Shortest: 10h 43m

Sunrise and sunset table

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST))
Month	Sunrise	Sunset	Daylight
January	5:38 AM	6:47 PM	13h 09m
February	5:57 AM	6:39 PM	12h 42m
March	6:09 AM	6:17 PM	12h 09m
April	6:18 AM	5:49 PM	11h 31m
May	6:30 AM	5:29 PM	10h 59m
June	6:42 AM	5:25 PM	10h 43m
July	6:44 AM	5:34 PM	10h 50m
August	6:29 AM	5:46 PM	11h 16m
September	6:01 AM	5:54 PM	11h 53m
October	5:33 AM	6:03 PM	12h 30m
November	5:17 AM	6:19 PM	13h 02m
December	5:21 AM	6:38 PM	13h 17m

Nearby Stations

Mackay M.O, QLD Proserpine Airport, QLD St Lawrence Post Office, QLD Moranbah Water Treatment Plant, QLD Bowen Airport, QLD Samuel Hill Aero, QLD

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