Frost Dates for Mount Buller, 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. December 15
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. January 26
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 December 21
First Fall Frost January 16

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze November 29
First Fall Hard Freeze April 3
-37.15°N, 146.44°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

42 Days December 15 to January 26

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 8b

Avg. annual minimum: 15 to 20°F (−9 to −7°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° 5° 15°
14°
High: 18°C
Avg: 14°C
Low: 10°C
Jan
13°
High: 17°C
Avg: 13°C
Low: 9°C
Feb
10°
High: 14°C
Avg: 10°C
Low: 7°C
Mar
7°
High: 10°C
Avg: 7°C
Low: 3°C
Apr
3°
High: 6°C
Avg: 3°C
Low: 1°C
May
1°
High: 3°C
Avg: 1°C
Low: -1°C
Jun
-1°
High: 1°C
Avg: -1°C
Low: -3°C
Jul
0°
High: 2°C
Avg: 0°C
Low: -2°C
Aug
2°
High: 5°C
Avg: 2°C
Low: -1°C
Sep
5°
High: 9°C
Avg: 5°C
Low: 2°C
Oct
9°
High: 13°C
Avg: 9°C
Low: 5°C
Nov
11°
High: 15°C
Avg: 11°C
Low: 7°C
Dec
0°C
−2°C
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low Light Frost (0°C) Hard Frost (−2°C)

Precipitation

0 mm 50 mm 100 mm 150 mm 200 mm
99 mm
99.1 mm
Jan
74 mm
73.7 mm
Feb
86 mm
86.4 mm
Mar
112 mm
111.8 mm
Apr
122 mm
121.9 mm
May
168 mm
167.6 mm
Jun
160 mm
160.0 mm
Jul
175 mm
175.3 mm
Aug
157 mm
157.5 mm
Sep
127 mm
127.0 mm
Oct
117 mm
116.8 mm
Nov
112 mm
111.8 mm
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec14.5h13.5h12.5h11h10h9.5h9.5h10.5h12h13h14h14.5h
Jan: 4:51 AM – 7:09 PM · 14h 17m
Feb: 5:19 AM – 6:41 PM · 13h 22m
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 01m
Jun: 7:16 AM – 4:44 PM · 9h 28m
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: 5:31 AM – 6:29 PM · 12h 59m
Nov: 4:59 AM – 7:01 PM · 14h 02m
Dec: 4:44 AM – 7:16 PM · 14h 33m
Daylight Longest: 14h 33m · Shortest: 9h 27m

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