Frost Dates for Lake Eildon, VIC

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 29
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. May 27
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 September 10
First Fall Frost May 19

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze August 4
First Fall Hard Freeze June 23
-37.23°N, 145.91°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

271 Days August 29 to May 27

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.

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° 10° 20° 30°
22°
High: 30°C
Avg: 22°C
Low: 13°C
Jan
21°
High: 29°C
Avg: 21°C
Low: 13°C
Feb
18°
High: 26°C
Avg: 18°C
Low: 11°C
Mar
15°
High: 21°C
Avg: 15°C
Low: 8°C
Apr
11°
High: 16°C
Avg: 11°C
Low: 6°C
May
9°
High: 13°C
Avg: 9°C
Low: 4°C
Jun
8°
High: 12°C
Avg: 8°C
Low: 4°C
Jul
9°
High: 14°C
Avg: 9°C
Low: 4°C
Aug
11°
High: 17°C
Avg: 11°C
Low: 6°C
Sep
14°
High: 21°C
Avg: 14°C
Low: 7°C
Oct
17°
High: 24°C
Avg: 17°C
Low: 10°C
Nov
19°
High: 27°C
Avg: 19°C
Low: 11°C
Dec
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Precipitation

0 mm 30 mm 60 mm 90 mm
48 mm
48.3 mm
Jan
43 mm
43.2 mm
Feb
43 mm
43.2 mm
Mar
51 mm
50.8 mm
Apr
76 mm
76.2 mm
May
84 mm
83.8 mm
Jun
84 mm
83.8 mm
Jul
89 mm
88.9 mm
Aug
86 mm
86.4 mm
Sep
66 mm
66.0 mm
Oct
66 mm
66.0 mm
Nov
66 mm
66.0 mm
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec14.5h13.5h12.5h11h10h9.5h9.5h10.5h12h13h14h14.5h
Jan: 4:51 AM – 7:09 PM · 14h 18m
Feb: 5:19 AM – 6:41 PM · 13h 23m
Mar: 5:51 AM – 6:09 PM · 12h 17m
Apr: 6:29 AM – 5:31 PM · 11h 02m
May: 6:60 AM – 5:00 PM · 10h 00m
Jun: 7:16 AM – 4:44 PM · 9h 27m
Jul: 7:10 AM – 4:50 PM · 9h 41m
Aug: 6:43 AM – 5:17 PM · 10h 34m
Sep: 6:07 AM – 5:53 PM · 11h 47m
Oct: 5:30 AM – 6:30 PM · 12h 59m
Nov: 4:59 AM – 7:01 PM · 14h 02m
Dec: 4:43 AM – 7:17 PM · 14h 33m
Daylight Longest: 14h 34m · Shortest: 9h 26m

Nearby Stations

Eildon Fire Tower, VIC August 25 - June 15 Strathbogie, VIC October 14 - April 27 Mount Buller, VIC December 15 - January 26 Coldstream, VIC September 25 - May 4 Mount Baw Baw, VIC December 20 - January 31 Mangalore Airport, VIC September 29 - May 23

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