Frost Dates for GONDAR, Ethiopia
Elevation: 2132 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.
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 11b
Avg. annual minimum: 7 to 10°C
Köppen Climate
The Köppen climate classification system categorizes climates based on temperature and precipitation patterns.
Cwb
Subtropical Highland (Dry Winter)
Mild year-round due to elevation, with dry winters and wet summers. Pleasant growing conditions for a wide range of crops. Common in highland tropical regions.
Temperature
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Avg High
Avg Temp
Avg Low
Temperature table
| Month | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25° | 18° | 11° |
| February | 27° | 20° | 12° |
| March | 28° | 21° | 14° |
| April | 28° | 21° | 15° |
| May | 26° | 20° | 15° |
| June | 23° | 18° | 14° |
| July | 21° | 16° | 13° |
| August | 21° | 16° | 13° |
| September | 22° | 17° | 13° |
| October | 23° | 17° | 12° |
| November | 24° | 17° | 11° |
| December | 24° | 17° | 11° |
Precipitation
0 mm
150 mm
300 mm
450 mm
Precipitation table
| Month | Precipitation |
|---|---|
| January | 0 |
| February | 0 |
| March | 8 |
| April | 43 |
| May | 102 |
| June | 262 |
| July | 439 |
| August | 516 |
| September | 394 |
| October | 81 |
| November | 0 |
| December | 0 |
Sunrise / Sunset
Daylight
Longest: 12h 44m · Shortest: 11h 16m
Sunrise and sunset table
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 6:20 AM | 5:40 PM | 11h 20m |
| February | 6:12 AM | 5:48 PM | 11h 36m |
| March | 6:03 AM | 5:57 PM | 11h 55m |
| April | 5:52 AM | 6:08 PM | 12h 17m |
| May | 5:43 AM | 6:17 PM | 12h 35m |
| June | 5:38 AM | 6:22 PM | 12h 44m |
| July | 5:40 AM | 6:20 PM | 12h 40m |
| August | 5:47 AM | 6:13 PM | 12h 25m |
| September | 5:58 AM | 6:02 PM | 12h 04m |
| October | 6:09 AM | 5:51 PM | 11h 43m |
| November | 6:18 AM | 5:42 PM | 11h 25m |
| December | 6:22 AM | 5:38 PM | 11h 16m |
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