Frost Dates for Crookwell, Australia

Based on data from Taralga Post Office weather station, 20 miles away

Frost Dates

Last Spring Frost (50%) iA 50% chance that the last spring frost has already passed by this date. Most gardeners use this as their primary planting guide. October 31
First Fall Frost (50%) iA 50% chance that the first fall frost has occurred by this date. Plan to harvest or protect tender plants before this date. April 25
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

30% Probability iOnly 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 November 10
First Fall Frost April 17

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze September 17
First Fall Hard Freeze May 13
-34.46°N, 149.47°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

176 Days October 31 to April 25

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 9a

Avg. annual minimum: 20 to 25°F (−7 to −4°C)

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

Cfb Oceanic (Marine West Coast)

Mild year-round with cool summers and wet winters. Excellent for cool-season crops like brassicas, peas, and root vegetables. Extended harvest seasons but summer heat-loving crops may struggle.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

0° 10° 20° 30°
20°
High: 27°C
Avg: 20°C
Low: 13°C
Jan
19°
High: 25°C
Avg: 19°C
Low: 13°C
Feb
16°
High: 23°C
Avg: 16°C
Low: 10°C
Mar
13°
High: 19°C
Avg: 13°C
Low: 6°C
Apr
9°
High: 15°C
Avg: 9°C
Low: 3°C
May
7°
High: 12°C
Avg: 7°C
Low: 2°C
Jun
6°
High: 11°C
Avg: 6°C
Low: 1°C
Jul
7°
High: 12°C
Avg: 7°C
Low: 1°C
Aug
9°
High: 16°C
Avg: 9°C
Low: 3°C
Sep
12°
High: 19°C
Avg: 12°C
Low: 6°C
Oct
15°
High: 22°C
Avg: 15°C
Low: 8°C
Nov
18°
High: 25°C
Avg: 18°C
Low: 11°C
Dec
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Precipitation

0 mm 30 mm 60 mm 90 mm
53 mm
53.3 mm
Jan
91 mm
91.4 mm
Feb
64 mm
63.5 mm
Mar
36 mm
35.6 mm
Apr
43 mm
43.2 mm
May
74 mm
73.7 mm
Jun
56 mm
55.9 mm
Jul
66 mm
66.0 mm
Aug
58 mm
58.4 mm
Sep
61 mm
61.0 mm
Oct
86 mm
86.4 mm
Nov
76 mm
76.2 mm
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec14h13h12.5h11h10h9.5h10h10.5h12h13h14h14.5h
Jan: 4:58 AM – 7:02 PM · 14h 04m
Feb: 5:23 AM – 6:37 PM · 13h 14m
Mar: 5:52 AM – 6:08 PM · 12h 15m
Apr: 6:26 AM – 5:34 PM · 11h 08m
May: 6:54 AM – 5:06 PM · 10h 12m
Jun: 7:09 AM – 4:51 PM · 9h 43m
Jul: 7:03 AM – 4:57 PM · 9h 55m
Aug: 6:39 AM – 5:21 PM · 10h 43m
Sep: 6:06 AM – 5:54 PM · 11h 48m
Oct: 5:33 AM – 6:27 PM · 12h 53m
Nov: 5:05 AM – 6:55 PM · 13h 50m
Dec: 4:51 AM – 7:09 PM · 14h 17m
Daylight Longest: 14h 18m · Shortest: 9h 42m

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