Frost Dates for Lake Leake (Elizabeth River), TAS

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. November 16
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. March 5
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 November 25
First Fall Frost February 16

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze October 15
First Fall Hard Freeze April 22
-42.01°N, 147.80°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

109 Days November 16 to March 5

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 9a

Avg. annual minimum: 20 to 25°F (−7 to −4°C)

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Köppen Climate iThe 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.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

0° 5° 10° 15° 20°
14°
High: 20°C
Avg: 14°C
Low: 8°C
Jan
14°
High: 19°C
Avg: 14°C
Low: 8°C
Feb
12°
High: 18°C
Avg: 12°C
Low: 6°C
Mar
9°
High: 14°C
Avg: 9°C
Low: 4°C
Apr
7°
High: 11°C
Avg: 7°C
Low: 2°C
May
5°
High: 9°C
Avg: 5°C
Low: 1°C
Jun
4°
High: 9°C
Avg: 4°C
Low: 0°C
Jul
5°
High: 9°C
Avg: 5°C
Low: 1°C
Aug
7°
High: 12°C
Avg: 7°C
Low: 2°C
Sep
9°
High: 14°C
Avg: 9°C
Low: 4°C
Oct
11°
High: 16°C
Avg: 11°C
Low: 5°C
Nov
13°
High: 18°C
Avg: 13°C
Low: 7°C
Dec
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Precipitation

0 mm 30 mm 60 mm 90 mm
51 mm
50.8 mm
Jan
43 mm
43.2 mm
Feb
46 mm
45.7 mm
Mar
53 mm
53.3 mm
Apr
51 mm
50.8 mm
May
71 mm
71.1 mm
Jun
76 mm
76.2 mm
Jul
97 mm
96.5 mm
Aug
79 mm
78.7 mm
Sep
64 mm
63.5 mm
Oct
74 mm
73.7 mm
Nov
53 mm
53.3 mm
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec14.5h13.5h12.5h11h9.5h9h9h10.5h11.5h13h14.5h15h
Jan: 4:38 AM – 7:22 PM · 14h 44m
Feb: 5:11 AM – 6:49 PM · 13h 38m
Mar: 5:50 AM – 6:10 PM · 12h 20m
Apr: 6:34 AM – 5:26 PM · 10h 51m
May: 7:11 AM – 4:49 PM · 9h 37m
Jun: 7:31 AM – 4:29 PM · 8h 57m
Jul: 7:23 AM – 4:37 PM · 9h 14m
Aug: 6:51 AM – 5:09 PM · 10h 18m
Sep: 6:08 AM – 5:52 PM · 11h 44m
Oct: 5:25 AM – 6:35 PM · 13h 10m
Nov: 4:47 AM – 7:13 PM · 14h 26m
Dec: 4:29 AM – 7:31 PM · 15h 03m
Daylight Longest: 15h 04m · Shortest: 8h 56m

Nearby Stations

Ross (The Boulevards), TAS November 15 - March 28 Swansea Post Office, TAS August 31 - May 30 Friendly Beaches, TAS August 1 - June 7 Fingal (Legge Street), TAS November 3 - April 8 Bicheno (Council Depot), TAS Tunnack Fire Station, TAS November 16 - March 7

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