Frost Dates for DIEGO GARCIA NAF, British Indian Ocean Territory

Elevation: 6 m

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.

-7.30°N, 72.40°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 13b

Avg. annual minimum: 18 to 21°C

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Köppen Climate iThe Köppen climate classification system categorizes climates based on temperature and precipitation patterns.

Af Tropical Rainforest

Hot and wet year-round with no dry season. Ideal for tropical crops like bananas, mangoes, and cocoa. Gardening is possible all year, but high humidity can increase disease pressure.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

25° 30°
27°
High: 27°C
Avg: 27°C
Low: 26°C
Jan
27°
High: 28°C
Avg: 27°C
Low: 26°C
Feb
27°
High: 28°C
Avg: 27°C
Low: 26°C
Mar
27°
High: 28°C
Avg: 27°C
Low: 26°C
Apr
27°
High: 28°C
Avg: 27°C
Low: 26°C
May
26°
High: 27°C
Avg: 26°C
Low: 26°C
Jun
26°
High: 26°C
Avg: 26°C
Low: 25°C
Jul
26°
High: 26°C
Avg: 26°C
Low: 25°C
Aug
26°
High: 27°C
Avg: 26°C
Low: 25°C
Sep
26°
High: 27°C
Avg: 26°C
Low: 25°C
Oct
27°
High: 27°C
Avg: 27°C
Low: 26°C
Nov
27°
High: 27°C
Avg: 27°C
Low: 26°C
Dec
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Precipitation

0 mm 100 mm 200 mm 300 mm
338 mm
337.8 mm
Jan
259 mm
259.1 mm
Feb
206 mm
205.7 mm
Mar
160 mm
160.0 mm
Apr
135 mm
134.6 mm
May
112 mm
111.8 mm
Jun
112 mm
111.8 mm
Jul
91 mm
91.4 mm
Aug
203 mm
203.2 mm
Sep
229 mm
228.6 mm
Oct
226 mm
226.1 mm
Nov
272 mm
271.8 mm
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec12.5h12h12h12h11.5h11.5h11.5h12h12h12h12.5h12.5h
Jan: 5:49 AM – 6:11 PM · 12h 23m
Feb: 5:53 AM – 6:07 PM · 12h 14m
Mar: 5:59 AM – 6:01 PM · 12h 03m
Apr: 6:05 AM – 5:55 PM · 11h 50m
May: 6:10 AM – 5:50 PM · 11h 40m
Jun: 6:13 AM – 5:47 PM · 11h 35m
Jul: 6:12 AM – 5:48 PM · 11h 37m
Aug: 6:07 AM – 5:53 PM · 11h 46m
Sep: 6:01 AM – 5:59 PM · 11h 58m
Oct: 5:55 AM – 6:05 PM · 12h 10m
Nov: 5:50 AM – 6:10 PM · 12h 20m
Dec: 5:47 AM – 6:13 PM · 12h 25m
Daylight Longest: 12h 25m · Shortest: 11h 35m

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