Frost Dates for Tara, Australia

Based on data from Miles Constance Street weather station, 46 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. August 19
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. June 5
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 August 25
First Fall Frost May 30

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze August 4
First Fall Hard Freeze June 14
-27.28°N, 150.46°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

290 Days August 19 to June 5

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 9b

Avg. annual minimum: 25 to 30°F (−4 to −1°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.

Temperature

10° 20° 30°
27°
High: 34°C
Avg: 27°C
Low: 21°C
Jan
26°
High: 33°C
Avg: 26°C
Low: 20°C
Feb
25°
High: 31°C
Avg: 25°C
Low: 18°C
Mar
21°
High: 28°C
Avg: 21°C
Low: 13°C
Apr
16°
High: 24°C
Avg: 16°C
Low: 8°C
May
13°
High: 21°C
Avg: 13°C
Low: 6°C
Jun
12°
High: 20°C
Avg: 12°C
Low: 4°C
Jul
14°
High: 23°C
Avg: 14°C
Low: 5°C
Aug
18°
High: 27°C
Avg: 18°C
Low: 10°C
Sep
22°
High: 30°C
Avg: 22°C
Low: 14°C
Oct
24°
High: 32°C
Avg: 24°C
Low: 17°C
Nov
26°
High: 33°C
Avg: 26°C
Low: 19°C
Dec
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Precipitation

0 mm 30 mm 60 mm 90 mm
71 mm
71.1 mm
Jan
84 mm
83.8 mm
Feb
56 mm
55.9 mm
Mar
15 mm
15.2 mm
Apr
13 mm
12.7 mm
May
33 mm
33.0 mm
Jun
5 mm
5.1 mm
Jul
28 mm
27.9 mm
Aug
20 mm
20.3 mm
Sep
41 mm
40.6 mm
Oct
41 mm
40.6 mm
Nov
89 mm
88.9 mm
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec13.5h13h12h11.5h10.5h10.5h10.5h11h12h12.5h13.5h13.5h
Jan: 5:15 AM – 6:45 PM · 13h 30m
Feb: 5:33 AM – 6:27 PM · 12h 54m
Mar: 5:54 AM – 6:06 PM · 12h 11m
Apr: 6:19 AM – 5:41 PM · 11h 22m
May: 6:39 AM – 5:21 PM · 10h 41m
Jun: 6:50 AM – 5:10 PM · 10h 20m
Jul: 6:46 AM – 5:14 PM · 10h 29m
Aug: 6:28 AM – 5:32 PM · 11h 03m
Sep: 6:04 AM – 5:56 PM · 11h 51m
Oct: 5:41 AM – 6:19 PM · 12h 39m
Nov: 5:20 AM – 6:40 PM · 13h 20m
Dec: 5:10 AM – 6:50 PM · 13h 40m
Daylight Longest: 13h 41m · Shortest: 10h 19m

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