Frost Dates for Strathmerton, VIC

Based on data from Tocumwal Airport weather station, 10 miles away

Elevation: 110 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. August 29
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. June 6

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 September 8
First Fall Frost May 30

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze July 28
First Fall Hard Freeze June 22
35.93°S, 145.48°E © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

281 Days August 29 to June 6

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.
BSk Cold Semi-Arid (Steppe)

Cool to cold with low rainfall and wide temperature swings. Common in the western Great Plains and central Asia. Short growing seasons benefit from season extension techniques.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low
Temperature table
Average monthly temperatures (°C)
Month Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low
January32°24°17°
February31°24°16°
March28°21°13°
April23°16°10°
May18°12°6°
June15°10°5°
July14°9°4°
August16°10°4°
September19°12°6°
October23°16°9°
November27°19°12°
December30°22°14°

Precipitation

Precipitation table
Average monthly precipitation (millimeters)
MonthPrecipitation
January30
February30
March30
April23
May23
June41
July38
August25
September41
October25
November36
December41

Sunrise / Sunset

Daylight Australian Eastern Time (AET) Longest: 14h 26m · Shortest: 9h 34m
Sunrise and sunset table
Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (Australian Eastern Time (AET))
Month Sunrise Sunset Daylight
January6:22 AM8:32 PM14h 11m
February6:53 AM8:11 PM13h 19m
March7:19 AM7:35 PM12h 16m
April6:45 AM5:50 PM11h 05m
May7:11 AM5:17 PM10h 06m
June7:30 AM5:05 PM9h 35m
July7:29 AM5:17 PM9h 48m
August7:03 AM5:41 PM10h 38m
September6:19 AM6:06 PM11h 47m
October6:35 AM7:31 PM12h 56m
November6:05 AM8:01 PM13h 56m
December6:01 AM8:26 PM14h 25m

Nearby Stations

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