Frost Dates for Tambo Post Office, QLD
Elevation: 395 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.
August 17
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.
June 6
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
August 25
First Fall Frost
May 30
Hard Freeze (−2°C)
Last Spring Hard Freeze
July 31
First Fall Hard Freeze
June 24
Growing Season
293 Days
August 17 to June 6
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 9b
Avg. annual minimum: −4 to −1°C
Köppen Climate
The 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.
Temperature
0°
10°
20°
30°
40°
Avg High
Avg Temp
Avg Low
Temperature table
| Month | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35° | 28° | 21° |
| February | 34° | 27° | 20° |
| March | 33° | 26° | 18° |
| April | 30° | 21° | 13° |
| May | 25° | 17° | 9° |
| June | 22° | 14° | 6° |
| July | 22° | 13° | 5° |
| August | 24° | 15° | 6° |
| September | 28° | 19° | 10° |
| October | 31° | 23° | 15° |
| November | 33° | 26° | 18° |
| December | 35° | 27° | 20° |
Precipitation
0 mm
30 mm
60 mm
90 mm
Precipitation table
| Month | Precipitation |
|---|---|
| January | 89 |
| February | 86 |
| March | 48 |
| April | 15 |
| May | 13 |
| June | 13 |
| July | 13 |
| August | 8 |
| September | 33 |
| October | 23 |
| November | 51 |
| December | 89 |
Sunrise / Sunset
Daylight
Longest: 13h 33m · Shortest: 10h 27m
Sunrise and sunset table
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:18 AM | 6:42 PM | 13h 23m |
| February | 5:35 AM | 6:25 PM | 12h 50m |
| March | 5:55 AM | 6:05 PM | 12h 10m |
| April | 6:18 AM | 5:42 PM | 11h 25m |
| May | 6:36 AM | 5:24 PM | 10h 47m |
| June | 6:46 AM | 5:14 PM | 10h 28m |
| July | 6:42 AM | 5:18 PM | 10h 36m |
| August | 6:26 AM | 5:34 PM | 11h 08m |
| September | 6:04 AM | 5:56 PM | 11h 52m |
| October | 5:42 AM | 6:18 PM | 12h 36m |
| November | 5:23 AM | 6:37 PM | 13h 14m |
| December | 5:14 AM | 6:46 PM | 13h 32m |
Nearby Stations
Plan Your Garden with Planter
Now that you know your frost dates, use Planter to plan your veggie garden! Planter is an easy drag-and-drop garden planner with personalized planting schedules.
Try Planter For FreeAvailable everywhere: iOS, Android, web, and more!
