Frost Dates for Adelaide (Kent Town), SA

Elevation: 48 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.

34.92°S, 138.62°E © OpenStreetMap

USDA Hardiness Zone

Zone 10b

Avg. annual minimum: 2 to 4°C

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Köppen Climate

Csb Warm-Summer Mediterranean

Warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Similar to hot-summer Mediterranean but cooler. Great for a wide range of vegetables and fruit trees with moderate water needs.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

5° 15° 25°

24°

Jan

24°

Feb

21°

Mar

18°

Apr

15°

May

12°

Jun

12°

Jul

12°

Aug

15°

Sep

17°

Oct

20°

Nov

22°

Dec

Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Temperature table

Average monthly temperatures (°C)
Month	Avg High	Avg Temp	Avg Low
January	30°	24°	18°
February	30°	24°	18°
March	27°	21°	15°
April	23°	18°	13°
May	19°	15°	10°
June	16°	12°	8°
July	16°	12°	8°
August	17°	12°	8°
September	19°	15°	10°
October	22°	17°	12°
November	25°	20°	14°
December	28°	22°	16°

Precipitation

0 mm 30 mm 60 mm 90 mm

10 mm

Jan

8 mm

Feb

13 mm

Mar

30 mm

Apr

61 mm

May

79 mm

Jun

81 mm

Jul

74 mm

Aug

71 mm

Sep

33 mm

Oct

33 mm

Nov

20 mm

Dec

Precipitation table

Average monthly precipitation (millimeters)
Month	Precipitation
January	10
February	8
March	13
April	30
May	61
June	79
July	81
August	74
September	71
October	33
November	33
December	20

Sunrise / Sunset

Jan: 6:22 AM – 8:28 PM · 14h 06m

Feb: 6:52 AM – 8:08 PM · 13h 16m

Mar: 7:17 AM – 7:33 PM · 12h 16m

Apr: 6:42 AM – 5:49 PM · 11h 07m

May: 7:07 AM – 5:17 PM · 10h 10m

Jun: 7:26 AM – 5:06 PM · 9h 40m

Jul: 7:25 AM – 5:17 PM · 9h 52m

Aug: 6:59 AM – 5:40 PM · 10h 41m

Sep: 6:16 AM – 6:04 PM · 11h 48m

Oct: 6:34 AM – 7:28 PM · 12h 54m

Nov: 6:05 AM – 7:57 PM · 13h 52m

Dec: 6:01 AM – 8:21 PM · 14h 20m

Daylight Australian Central Time (ACT) Longest: 14h 21m · Shortest: 9h 39m

Sunrise and sunset table

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (Australian Central Time (ACT))
Month	Sunrise	Sunset	Daylight
January	6:22 AM	8:28 PM	14h 06m
February	6:52 AM	8:08 PM	13h 16m
March	7:17 AM	7:33 PM	12h 16m
April	6:42 AM	5:49 PM	11h 07m
May	7:07 AM	5:17 PM	10h 10m
June	7:26 AM	5:06 PM	9h 40m
July	7:25 AM	5:17 PM	9h 52m
August	6:59 AM	5:40 PM	10h 41m
September	6:16 AM	6:04 PM	11h 48m
October	6:34 AM	7:28 PM	12h 54m
November	6:05 AM	7:57 PM	13h 52m
December	6:01 AM	8:21 PM	14h 20m

Nearby Stations

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