Frost Dates for Texas Post Office, QLD

Frost Dates

Last Spring Frost (50%) iA 50% chance that the last spring frost has already passed by this date. Most gardeners use this as their primary planting guide. August 20
First Fall Frost (50%) iA 50% chance that the first fall frost has occurred by this date. Plan to harvest or protect tender plants before this date. June 7
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

30% Probability iOnly 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 27
First Fall Frost May 30

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze August 3
First Fall Hard Freeze June 16
-28.85°N, 151.17°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

291 Days August 20 to June 7

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 9b

Avg. annual minimum: 25 to 30°F (−4 to −1°C)

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Köppen Climate iThe Köppen climate classification system categorizes climates based on temperature and precipitation patterns.

Cfa Humid Subtropical

Hot, humid summers and mild winters with rain year-round. Long growing seasons support a wide variety of vegetables, fruits, and ornamentals. The most common climate in the eastern US.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

0° 10° 20° 30°
27°
High: 34°C
Avg: 27°C
Low: 19°C
Jan
26°
High: 33°C
Avg: 26°C
Low: 19°C
Feb
24°
High: 31°C
Avg: 24°C
Low: 17°C
Mar
20°
High: 28°C
Avg: 20°C
Low: 12°C
Apr
16°
High: 23°C
Avg: 16°C
Low: 8°C
May
13°
High: 20°C
Avg: 13°C
Low: 5°C
Jun
12°
High: 19°C
Avg: 12°C
Low: 4°C
Jul
13°
High: 21°C
Avg: 13°C
Low: 5°C
Aug
17°
High: 25°C
Avg: 17°C
Low: 9°C
Sep
20°
High: 28°C
Avg: 20°C
Low: 12°C
Oct
23°
High: 31°C
Avg: 23°C
Low: 16°C
Nov
25°
High: 33°C
Avg: 25°C
Low: 18°C
Dec
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Precipitation

0 mm 30 mm 60 mm 90 mm
81 mm
81.3 mm
Jan
79 mm
78.7 mm
Feb
53 mm
53.3 mm
Mar
20 mm
20.3 mm
Apr
23 mm
22.9 mm
May
25 mm
25.4 mm
Jun
20 mm
20.3 mm
Jul
20 mm
20.3 mm
Aug
30 mm
30.5 mm
Sep
69 mm
68.6 mm
Oct
64 mm
63.5 mm
Nov
84 mm
83.8 mm
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec13.5h13h12h11.5h10.5h10h10.5h11h12h12.5h13.5h14h
Jan: 5:10 AM – 6:50 PM · 13h 39m
Feb: 5:30 AM – 6:30 PM · 12h 60m
Mar: 5:54 AM – 6:06 PM · 12h 12m
Apr: 6:21 AM – 5:39 PM · 11h 18m
May: 6:43 AM – 5:17 PM · 10h 34m
Jun: 6:55 AM – 5:05 PM · 10h 10m
Jul: 6:50 AM – 5:10 PM · 10h 20m
Aug: 6:31 AM – 5:29 PM · 10h 58m
Sep: 6:05 AM – 5:55 PM · 11h 50m
Oct: 5:39 AM – 6:21 PM · 12h 43m
Nov: 5:16 AM – 6:44 PM · 13h 28m
Dec: 5:05 AM – 6:55 PM · 13h 50m
Daylight Longest: 13h 51m · Shortest: 10h 09m

Nearby Stations

Pindari Dam, NSW September 3 - May 26 Stanthorpe Leslie Parade, QLD September 19 - May 14 Applethorpe, QLD September 13 - May 16 Tenterfield (Federation Park), NSW September 30 - May 9 Goondiwindi Airport, QLD August 8 - June 14 Inverell Research Centre, NSW August 16 - June 4

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