Frost Dates for Maatsuyker Island Lighthouse, TAS

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.

-43.66°N, 146.27°W © OpenStreetMap

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 10b

Avg. annual minimum: 35 to 40°F (2 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

5° 10° 15° 20°
14°
High: 17°C
Avg: 14°C
Low: 11°C
Jan
14°
High: 17°C
Avg: 14°C
Low: 12°C
Feb
14°
High: 16°C
Avg: 14°C
Low: 11°C
Mar
12°
High: 14°C
Avg: 12°C
Low: 10°C
Apr
11°
High: 13°C
Avg: 11°C
Low: 9°C
May
10°
High: 12°C
Avg: 10°C
Low: 8°C
Jun
9°
High: 11°C
Avg: 9°C
Low: 7°C
Jul
9°
High: 11°C
Avg: 9°C
Low: 7°C
Aug
10°
High: 12°C
Avg: 10°C
Low: 7°C
Sep
10°
High: 13°C
Avg: 10°C
Low: 8°C
Oct
12°
High: 14°C
Avg: 12°C
Low: 9°C
Nov
13°
High: 16°C
Avg: 13°C
Low: 10°C
Dec
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Precipitation

0 mm 50 mm 100 mm
74 mm
73.7 mm
Jan
71 mm
71.1 mm
Feb
76 mm
76.2 mm
Mar
89 mm
88.9 mm
Apr
107 mm
106.7 mm
May
102 mm
101.6 mm
Jun
119 mm
119.4 mm
Jul
119 mm
119.4 mm
Aug
97 mm
96.5 mm
Sep
94 mm
94.0 mm
Oct
79 mm
78.7 mm
Nov
89 mm
88.9 mm
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec15h13.5h12.5h11h9.5h9h9h10h11.5h13h14.5h15h
Jan: 4:33 AM – 7:27 PM · 14h 54m
Feb: 5:08 AM – 6:52 PM · 13h 44m
Mar: 5:49 AM – 6:11 PM · 12h 22m
Apr: 6:36 AM – 5:24 PM · 10h 47m
May: 7:16 AM – 4:44 PM · 9h 28m
Jun: 7:37 AM – 4:23 PM · 8h 46m
Jul: 7:28 AM – 4:32 PM · 9h 03m
Aug: 6:54 AM – 5:06 PM · 10h 12m
Sep: 6:08 AM – 5:52 PM · 11h 43m
Oct: 5:23 AM – 6:37 PM · 13h 14m
Nov: 4:43 AM – 7:17 PM · 14h 35m
Dec: 4:23 AM – 7:37 PM · 15h 14m
Daylight Longest: 15h 16m · Shortest: 8h 44m

Nearby Stations

Hartz Mountain (Keoghs Pimple), TAS November 24 - April 3 Scotts Peak Dam, TAS September 16 - May 31 Dover, TASSeptember 7 - June 3 Cape Bruny (Cape Bruny), TAS Cape Bruny Lighthouse, TAS Geeveston (Cemetery Road), TAS September 29 - April 22

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