Frost Dates for SHIMOJISHIMA, Japan

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.

24.82°N, 125.13°E © OpenStreetMap

USDA Hardiness Zone

Zone 12b

Avg. annual minimum: 13 to 16°C

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Köppen Climate

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

15° 20° 25° 30°

19°

Jan

19°

Feb

21°

Mar

23°

Apr

25°

May

27°

Jun

28°

Jul

28°

Aug

27°

Sep

26°

Oct

24°

Nov

21°

Dec

Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Temperature table

Average monthly temperatures (°C)
Month	Avg High	Avg Temp	Avg Low
January	20°	19°	18°
February	20°	19°	19°
March	22°	21°	20°
April	24°	23°	22°
May	26°	25°	24°
June	28°	27°	27°
July	29°	28°	28°
August	29°	28°	28°
September	28°	27°	27°
October	26°	26°	25°
November	24°	24°	23°
December	22°	21°	20°

Precipitation

0 mm 75 mm 150 mm 225 mm

132 mm

Jan

109 mm

Feb

119 mm

Mar

137 mm

Apr

180 mm

May

168 mm

Jun

140 mm

Jul

213 mm

Aug

188 mm

Sep

132 mm

Oct

122 mm

Nov

130 mm

Dec

Precipitation table

Average monthly precipitation (millimeters)
Month	Precipitation
January	132
February	109
March	119
April	137
May	180
June	168
July	140
August	213
September	188
October	132
November	122
December	130

Sunrise / Sunset

Jan: 6:41 AM – 5:19 PM · 10h 37m

Feb: 6:25 AM – 5:35 PM · 11h 10m

Mar: 6:05 AM – 5:55 PM · 11h 50m

Apr: 5:42 AM – 6:18 PM · 12h 35m

May: 5:24 AM – 6:36 PM · 13h 12m

Jun: 5:14 AM – 6:46 PM · 13h 32m

Jul: 5:18 AM – 6:42 PM · 13h 24m

Aug: 5:34 AM – 6:26 PM · 12h 52m

Sep: 5:56 AM – 6:04 PM · 12h 08m

Oct: 6:18 AM – 5:42 PM · 11h 24m

Nov: 6:37 AM – 5:23 PM · 10h 46m

Dec: 6:46 AM – 5:14 PM · 10h 28m

Daylight Longest: 13h 33m · Shortest: 10h 27m

Sunrise and sunset table

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (local solar time)
Month	Sunrise	Sunset	Daylight
January	6:41 AM	5:19 PM	10h 37m
February	6:25 AM	5:35 PM	11h 10m
March	6:05 AM	5:55 PM	11h 50m
April	5:42 AM	6:18 PM	12h 35m
May	5:24 AM	6:36 PM	13h 12m
June	5:14 AM	6:46 PM	13h 32m
July	5:18 AM	6:42 PM	13h 24m
August	5:34 AM	6:26 PM	12h 52m
September	5:56 AM	6:04 PM	12h 08m
October	6:18 AM	5:42 PM	11h 24m
November	6:37 AM	5:23 PM	10h 46m
December	6:46 AM	5:14 PM	10h 28m

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