Frost Dates for Oakey, Australia

Based on data from Oakey Aero weather station, 2 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. September 5
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. May 16
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 September 13
First Fall Frost May 10

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze August 19
First Fall Hard Freeze June 10
-27.43°N, 151.72°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

253 Days September 5 to May 16

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.

BSh Hot Semi-Arid (Steppe)

Hot with low but not negligible rainfall. Less extreme than true desert. Dryland farming techniques and drought-tolerant varieties work well. Mulching and water conservation are key.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

0° 10° 20° 30°
25°
High: 31°C
Avg: 25°C
Low: 18°C
Jan
24°
High: 30°C
Avg: 24°C
Low: 18°C
Feb
23°
High: 29°C
Avg: 23°C
Low: 16°C
Mar
19°
High: 26°C
Avg: 19°C
Low: 12°C
Apr
15°
High: 23°C
Avg: 15°C
Low: 7°C
May
12°
High: 19°C
Avg: 12°C
Low: 5°C
Jun
11°
High: 19°C
Avg: 11°C
Low: 3°C
Jul
12°
High: 21°C
Avg: 12°C
Low: 4°C
Aug
16°
High: 25°C
Avg: 16°C
Low: 8°C
Sep
20°
High: 27°C
Avg: 20°C
Low: 12°C
Oct
22°
High: 29°C
Avg: 22°C
Low: 15°C
Nov
24°
High: 31°C
Avg: 24°C
Low: 17°C
Dec
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Precipitation

0 mm 30 mm 60 mm 90 mm
66 mm
66.0 mm
Jan
76 mm
76.2 mm
Feb
56 mm
55.9 mm
Mar
8 mm
7.6 mm
Apr
20 mm
20.3 mm
May
20 mm
20.3 mm
Jun
13 mm
12.7 mm
Jul
18 mm
17.8 mm
Aug
18 mm
17.8 mm
Sep
61 mm
61.0 mm
Oct
56 mm
55.9 mm
Nov
89 mm
88.9 mm
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec13.5h13h12h11.5h10.5h10.5h10.5h11h12h12.5h13.5h13.5h
Jan: 5:13 AM – 6:47 PM · 13h 33m
Feb: 5:32 AM – 6:28 PM · 12h 56m
Mar: 5:54 AM – 6:06 PM · 12h 12m
Apr: 6:20 AM – 5:40 PM · 11h 21m
May: 6:41 AM – 5:19 PM · 10h 39m
Jun: 6:52 AM – 5:08 PM · 10h 17m
Jul: 6:47 AM – 5:13 PM · 10h 26m
Aug: 6:29 AM – 5:31 PM · 11h 02m
Sep: 6:05 AM – 5:55 PM · 11h 51m
Oct: 5:40 AM – 6:20 PM · 12h 40m
Nov: 5:19 AM – 6:41 PM · 13h 23m
Dec: 5:08 AM – 6:52 PM · 13h 43m
Daylight Longest: 13h 44m · Shortest: 10h 16m

Nearby Stations

Toowoomba Airport, Australia July 28 - June 14 Dalby Airport, Australia August 27 - June 3 University Of Queensland Gatto, Australia July 31 - June 17 Kingaroy Airport, Australia August 25 - May 25 Warwick, Australia September 1 - May 21 Amberley Amo, Australia August 13 - June 13

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