Frost Dates for Naracoorte, SA

Based on data from Naracoorte Aerodrome weather station, 2 miles away

Elevation: 57 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. October 11
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 11

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 29
First Fall Frost April 29

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze September 11
First Fall Hard Freeze May 28
36.96°S, 140.74°E © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

212 Days October 11 to May 11

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

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Köppen Climate

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

Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low
Temperature table
Average monthly temperatures (°C)
Month Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low
January30°21°12°
February29°21°12°
March26°18°10°
April22°15°8°
May18°13°7°
June15°10°5°
July14°10°5°
August15°10°5°
September17°12°6°
October21°14°7°
November25°17°9°
December27°19°10°

Precipitation

Precipitation table
Average monthly precipitation (millimeters)
MonthPrecipitation
January15
February20
March15
April20
May48
June56
July69
August79
September58
October28
November36
December33

Sunrise / Sunset

Daylight Australian Central Time (ACT) Longest: 14h 32m · Shortest: 9h 27m
Sunrise and sunset table
Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (Australian Central Time (ACT))
Month Sunrise Sunset Daylight
January6:08 AM8:25 PM14h 16m
February6:41 AM8:03 PM13h 22m
March7:08 AM7:25 PM12h 17m
April6:36 AM5:39 PM11h 03m
May7:03 AM5:04 PM10h 01m
June7:23 AM4:52 PM9h 29m
July7:22 AM5:04 PM9h 42m
August6:54 AM5:29 PM10h 35m
September6:08 AM5:55 PM11h 47m
October6:23 AM7:22 PM12h 59m
November5:52 AM7:53 PM14h 01m
December5:47 AM8:19 PM14h 32m

Nearby Stations

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