Frost Dates for DOHNE, South Africa

Elevation: 844 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. July 29
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 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 August 6
First Fall Frost June 12
-32.52°N, 27.47°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

322 Days July 29 to June 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 10a

Avg. annual minimum: −1 to 2°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

5° 15° 25°
20°
High: 25°C
Avg: 20°C
Low: 15°C
Jan
20°
High: 25°C
Avg: 20°C
Low: 15°C
Feb
19°
High: 24°C
Avg: 19°C
Low: 14°C
Mar
16°
High: 22°C
Avg: 16°C
Low: 11°C
Apr
14°
High: 21°C
Avg: 14°C
Low: 9°C
May
12°
High: 18°C
Avg: 12°C
Low: 6°C
Jun
11°
High: 19°C
Avg: 11°C
Low: 5°C
Jul
12°
High: 20°C
Avg: 12°C
Low: 6°C
Aug
14°
High: 22°C
Avg: 14°C
Low: 8°C
Sep
15°
High: 22°C
Avg: 15°C
Low: 10°C
Oct
17°
High: 23°C
Avg: 17°C
Low: 12°C
Nov
18°
High: 24°C
Avg: 18°C
Low: 14°C
Dec
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Precipitation

0 mm 50 mm 100 mm 150 mm
124 mm
124.5 mm
Jan
109 mm
109.2 mm
Feb
107 mm
106.7 mm
Mar
76 mm
76.2 mm
Apr
18 mm
17.8 mm
May
15 mm
15.2 mm
Jun
13 mm
12.7 mm
Jul
28 mm
27.9 mm
Aug
56 mm
55.9 mm
Sep
94 mm
94.0 mm
Oct
114 mm
114.3 mm
Nov
127 mm
127.0 mm
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec14h13h12h11h10.5h10h10h11h12h13h13.5h14h
Jan: 5:03 AM – 6:57 PM · 13h 55m
Feb: 5:25 AM – 6:35 PM · 13h 09m
Mar: 5:53 AM – 6:07 PM · 12h 14m
Apr: 6:24 AM – 5:36 PM · 11h 11m
May: 6:50 AM – 5:10 PM · 10h 20m
Jun: 7:04 AM – 4:56 PM · 9h 52m
Jul: 6:58 AM – 5:02 PM · 10h 04m
Aug: 6:36 AM – 5:24 PM · 10h 48m
Sep: 6:06 AM – 5:54 PM · 11h 49m
Oct: 5:35 AM – 6:25 PM · 12h 50m
Nov: 5:09 AM – 6:51 PM · 13h 42m
Dec: 4:56 AM – 7:04 PM · 14h 08m
Daylight Longest: 14h 08m · Shortest: 9h 52m

Nearby Stations

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