Frost Dates for Tatura, VIC

Based on data from Tatura Inst Sustainable Ag weather station, 2 miles away

Elevation: 115 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. September 18
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. May 21

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 28
First Fall Frost May 12

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze August 12
First Fall Hard Freeze June 14
36.44°S, 145.23°E © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

245 Days September 18 to May 21

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.
Cfa Humid Subtropical

Hot, humid summers and mild winters with rain year-round. Long growing seasons support a wide variety of vegetables, fruits, and ornamentals. The most common climate in the eastern US.

Temperature

Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low
Temperature table
Average monthly temperatures (°C)
Month Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low
January30°23°15°
February30°22°15°
March26°19°12°
April22°15°8°
May17°11°5°
June14°9°4°
July13°8°3°
August15°9°4°
September18°11°5°
October22°15°8°
November25°18°11°
December28°20°13°

Precipitation

Precipitation table
Average monthly precipitation (millimeters)
MonthPrecipitation
January30
February23
March15
April20
May23
June43
July33
August36
September30
October23
November25
December30

Sunrise / Sunset

Daylight Australian Eastern Time (AET) Longest: 14h 29m · Shortest: 9h 31m
Sunrise and sunset table
Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (Australian Eastern Time (AET))
Month Sunrise Sunset Daylight
January6:21 AM8:35 PM14h 14m
February6:53 AM8:14 PM13h 20m
March7:20 AM7:37 PM12h 17m
April6:47 AM5:51 PM11h 04m
May7:13 AM5:17 PM10h 04m
June7:33 AM5:05 PM9h 32m
July7:32 AM5:17 PM9h 45m
August7:05 AM5:41 PM10h 37m
September6:20 AM6:07 PM11h 47m
October6:35 AM7:33 PM12h 57m
November6:05 AM8:03 PM13h 59m
December6:00 AM8:29 PM14h 29m

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