Frost Dates for CAPE COLUMBINE, South Africa

Elevation: 2 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.

32.83°S, 17.85°E © OpenStreetMap

USDA Hardiness Zone

Zone 11b

Avg. annual minimum: 7 to 10°C

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Köppen Climate

BSk Cold Semi-Arid (Steppe)

Cool to cold with low rainfall and wide temperature swings. Common in the western Great Plains and central Asia. Short growing seasons benefit from season extension techniques.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25°

19°

Jan

19°

Feb

18°

Mar

17°

Apr

15°

May

14°

Jun

14°

Jul

14°

Aug

15°

Sep

16°

Oct

17°

Nov

18°

Dec

Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Temperature table

Average monthly temperatures (°C)
Month	Avg High	Avg Temp	Avg Low
January	21°	19°	17°
February	22°	19°	17°
March	21°	18°	16°
April	19°	17°	15°
May	18°	15°	13°
June	16°	14°	12°
July	16°	14°	11°
August	16°	14°	11°
September	17°	15°	12°
October	18°	16°	14°
November	19°	17°	15°
December	21°	18°	16°

Precipitation

0 mm 20 mm 40 mm 60 mm

3 mm

Jan

0 mm

Feb

3 mm

Mar

8 mm

Apr

18 mm

May

56 mm

Jun

41 mm

Jul

41 mm

Aug

13 mm

Sep

0 mm

Oct

3 mm

Nov

0 mm

Dec

Precipitation table

Average monthly precipitation (millimeters)
Month	Precipitation
January	3
February	0
March	3
April	8
May	18
June	56
July	41
August	41
September	13
October	0
November	3
December	0

Sunrise / Sunset

Jan: 5:02 AM – 6:58 PM · 13h 56m

Feb: 5:25 AM – 6:35 PM · 13h 10m

Mar: 5:53 AM – 6:07 PM · 12h 15m

Apr: 6:25 AM – 5:35 PM · 11h 11m

May: 6:51 AM – 5:09 PM · 10h 19m

Jun: 7:05 AM – 4:55 PM · 9h 51m

Jul: 6:59 AM – 5:01 PM · 10h 02m

Aug: 6:36 AM – 5:24 PM · 10h 47m

Sep: 6:06 AM – 5:54 PM · 11h 49m

Oct: 5:35 AM – 6:25 PM · 12h 50m

Nov: 5:08 AM – 6:52 PM · 13h 44m

Dec: 4:55 AM – 7:05 PM · 14h 09m

Daylight Longest: 14h 10m · Shortest: 9h 50m

Sunrise and sunset table

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (local solar time)
Month	Sunrise	Sunset	Daylight
January	5:02 AM	6:58 PM	13h 56m
February	5:25 AM	6:35 PM	13h 10m
March	5:53 AM	6:07 PM	12h 15m
April	6:25 AM	5:35 PM	11h 11m
May	6:51 AM	5:09 PM	10h 19m
June	7:05 AM	4:55 PM	9h 51m
July	6:59 AM	5:01 PM	10h 02m
August	6:36 AM	5:24 PM	10h 47m
September	6:06 AM	5:54 PM	11h 49m
October	5:35 AM	6:25 PM	12h 50m
November	5:08 AM	6:52 PM	13h 44m
December	4:55 AM	7:05 PM	14h 09m

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