Frost Dates for DEAAR(UA), South Africa

Elevation: 1248 m

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 25
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 2
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 31
First Fall Frost May 27

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze August 1
First Fall Hard Freeze June 15
-30.67°N, 24.02°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

281 Days August 25 to June 2

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: −4 to −1°C

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

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

0° 10° 20° 30°
24°
High: 32°C
Avg: 24°C
Low: 17°C
Jan
24°
High: 31°C
Avg: 24°C
Low: 17°C
Feb
22°
High: 28°C
Avg: 22°C
Low: 15°C
Mar
17°
High: 23°C
Avg: 17°C
Low: 11°C
Apr
13°
High: 20°C
Avg: 13°C
Low: 7°C
May
9°
High: 16°C
Avg: 9°C
Low: 3°C
Jun
9°
High: 16°C
Avg: 9°C
Low: 3°C
Jul
11°
High: 19°C
Avg: 11°C
Low: 4°C
Aug
16°
High: 23°C
Avg: 16°C
Low: 8°C
Sep
19°
High: 26°C
Avg: 19°C
Low: 11°C
Oct
21°
High: 29°C
Avg: 21°C
Low: 13°C
Nov
24°
High: 31°C
Avg: 24°C
Low: 15°C
Dec
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Precipitation

0 mm 20 mm 40 mm 60 mm
51 mm
50.8 mm
Jan
53 mm
53.3 mm
Feb
48 mm
48.3 mm
Mar
13 mm
12.7 mm
Apr
8 mm
7.6 mm
May
3 mm
2.5 mm
Jun
3 mm
2.5 mm
Jul
0 mm
0.0 mm
Aug
8 mm
7.6 mm
Sep
15 mm
15.2 mm
Oct
30 mm
30.5 mm
Nov
28 mm
27.9 mm
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec14h13h12h11h10.5h10h10h11h12h13h13.5h14h
Jan: 5:07 AM – 6:53 PM · 13h 47m
Feb: 5:28 AM – 6:32 PM · 13h 04m
Mar: 5:53 AM – 6:07 PM · 12h 13m
Apr: 6:23 AM – 5:37 PM · 11h 15m
May: 6:47 AM – 5:13 PM · 10h 27m
Jun: 6:59 AM – 5:01 PM · 10h 02m
Jul: 6:54 AM – 5:06 PM · 10h 12m
Aug: 6:33 AM – 5:27 PM · 10h 53m
Sep: 6:05 AM – 5:55 PM · 11h 49m
Oct: 5:37 AM – 6:23 PM · 12h 46m
Nov: 5:12 AM – 6:48 PM · 13h 35m
Dec: 5:01 AM – 6:59 PM · 13h 59m
Daylight Longest: 13h 59m · Shortest: 10h 01m

Nearby Stations

NOUPOORT, South Africa September 2 - May 28 VENTERSTAD, South Africa August 26 - June 7

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