Frost Dates for Richmond Airport, QLD

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.

-20.70°N, 143.12°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 10a

Avg. annual minimum: 30 to 35°F (−1 to 2°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

5° 15° 25° 35°
30°
High: 37°C
Avg: 30°C
Low: 24°C
Jan
30°
High: 36°C
Avg: 30°C
Low: 23°C
Feb
28°
High: 36°C
Avg: 28°C
Low: 21°C
Mar
26°
High: 33°C
Avg: 26°C
Low: 18°C
Apr
21°
High: 30°C
Avg: 21°C
Low: 13°C
May
18°
High: 27°C
Avg: 18°C
Low: 10°C
Jun
18°
High: 27°C
Avg: 18°C
Low: 9°C
Jul
19°
High: 29°C
Avg: 19°C
Low: 10°C
Aug
24°
High: 33°C
Avg: 24°C
Low: 15°C
Sep
28°
High: 37°C
Avg: 28°C
Low: 19°C
Oct
30°
High: 38°C
Avg: 30°C
Low: 22°C
Nov
31°
High: 39°C
Avg: 31°C
Low: 24°C
Dec
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Precipitation

0 mm 50 mm 100 mm 150 mm
140 mm
139.7 mm
Jan
104 mm
104.1 mm
Feb
58 mm
58.4 mm
Mar
15 mm
15.2 mm
Apr
5 mm
5.1 mm
May
15 mm
15.2 mm
Jun
5 mm
5.1 mm
Jul
3 mm
2.5 mm
Aug
0 mm
0.0 mm
Sep
5 mm
5.1 mm
Oct
43 mm
43.2 mm
Nov
56 mm
55.9 mm
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec13h12.5h12h11.5h11h11h11h11.5h12h12.5h13h13.5h
Jan: 5:26 AM – 6:34 PM · 13h 08m
Feb: 5:40 AM – 6:20 PM · 12h 41m
Mar: 5:56 AM – 6:04 PM · 12h 09m
Apr: 6:14 AM – 5:46 PM · 11h 31m
May: 6:30 AM – 5:30 PM · 11h 01m
Jun: 6:37 AM – 5:23 PM · 10h 45m
Jul: 6:34 AM – 5:26 PM · 10h 51m
Aug: 6:21 AM – 5:39 PM · 11h 17m
Sep: 6:03 AM – 5:57 PM · 11h 53m
Oct: 5:45 AM – 6:15 PM · 12h 29m
Nov: 5:30 AM – 6:30 PM · 13h 00m
Dec: 5:22 AM – 6:38 PM · 13h 15m
Daylight Longest: 13h 15m · Shortest: 10h 45m

Nearby Stations

Richmond Post Office, QLD Hughenden Airport, QLD

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