Frost Dates for Stanthorpe, QLD
Based on data from Stanthorpe Leslie Parade weather station, 0 miles away
Elevation: 796 m
Frost Dates
Last Spring Frost (50%) A 50% chance that the last spring frost has already passed by this date. Most gardeners use this as their primary planting guide.
September 19
First Fall Frost (50%) A 50% chance that the first fall frost has occurred by this date. Plan to harvest or protect tender plants before this date.
May 14
30% Probability
Only a 30% chance of frost remaining by this date. Use these dates for a safer planting window, especially for tender plants sensitive to cold.
Last Spring Frost
October 5
First Fall Frost
May 5
Hard Freeze (−2°C)
Last Spring Hard Freeze
August 28
First Fall Hard Freeze
June 1
Growing Season
237 Days
September 19 to May 14
USDA Hardiness Zone
Hardiness 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 9a
Avg. annual minimum: −7 to −4°C
Köppen Climate
The Köppen climate classification system categorizes climates based on temperature and precipitation patterns.
Cfb
Oceanic (Marine West Coast)
Mild year-round with cool summers and wet winters. Excellent for cool-season crops like brassicas, peas, and root vegetables. Extended harvest seasons but summer heat-loving crops may struggle.
Temperature
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Temperature table
| Month | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28° | 22° | 16° |
| February | 27° | 21° | 16° |
| March | 25° | 20° | 14° |
| April | 23° | 16° | 10° |
| May | 19° | 12° | 6° |
| June | 16° | 10° | 3° |
| July | 16° | 9° | 2° |
| August | 18° | 10° | 2° |
| September | 21° | 13° | 6° |
| October | 24° | 17° | 9° |
| November | 26° | 19° | 13° |
| December | 27° | 21° | 15° |
Precipitation
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Precipitation table
| Month | Precipitation |
|---|---|
| January | 91 |
| February | 81 |
| March | 36 |
| April | 18 |
| May | 38 |
| June | 41 |
| July | 41 |
| August | 28 |
| September | 33 |
| October | 69 |
| November | 84 |
| December | 109 |
Sunrise / Sunset
Daylight
Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST)
Longest: 13h 50m · Shortest: 10h 10m
Sunrise and sunset table
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:12 AM | 6:51 PM | 13h 38m |
| February | 5:37 AM | 6:37 PM | 12h 59m |
| March | 5:56 AM | 6:08 PM | 12h 12m |
| April | 6:13 AM | 5:32 PM | 11h 18m |
| May | 6:31 AM | 5:06 PM | 10h 34m |
| June | 6:47 AM | 4:58 PM | 10h 11m |
| July | 6:48 AM | 5:08 PM | 10h 20m |
| August | 6:27 AM | 5:26 PM | 10h 58m |
| September | 5:52 AM | 5:42 PM | 11h 50m |
| October | 5:16 AM | 5:59 PM | 12h 42m |
| November | 4:54 AM | 6:21 PM | 13h 28m |
| December | 4:54 AM | 6:43 PM | 13h 49m |
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