Frost Dates for DURBAN INTL, South Africa

Elevation: 7 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.

-29.97°N, 30.95°W © OpenStreetMap

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 12a

Avg. annual minimum: 10 to 13°C

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

Cfa Humid Subtropical

Hot, humid summers and mild winters with rain year-round. Long growing seasons support a wide variety of vegetables, fruits, and ornamentals. The most common climate in the eastern US.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

10° 15° 20° 25° 30°
24°
High: 27°C
Avg: 24°C
Low: 22°C
Jan
24°
High: 27°C
Avg: 24°C
Low: 22°C
Feb
24°
High: 27°C
Avg: 24°C
Low: 21°C
Mar
22°
High: 25°C
Avg: 22°C
Low: 19°C
Apr
20°
High: 24°C
Avg: 20°C
Low: 17°C
May
18°
High: 22°C
Avg: 18°C
Low: 14°C
Jun
17°
High: 22°C
Avg: 17°C
Low: 13°C
Jul
18°
High: 22°C
Avg: 18°C
Low: 14°C
Aug
19°
High: 23°C
Avg: 19°C
Low: 16°C
Sep
20°
High: 23°C
Avg: 20°C
Low: 17°C
Oct
21°
High: 24°C
Avg: 21°C
Low: 19°C
Nov
23°
High: 26°C
Avg: 23°C
Low: 21°C
Dec
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Precipitation

0 mm 30 mm 60 mm 90 mm
89 mm
88.9 mm
Jan
79 mm
78.7 mm
Feb
99 mm
99.1 mm
Mar
84 mm
83.8 mm
Apr
43 mm
43.2 mm
May
25 mm
25.4 mm
Jun
36 mm
35.6 mm
Jul
30 mm
30.5 mm
Aug
56 mm
55.9 mm
Sep
91 mm
91.4 mm
Oct
91 mm
91.4 mm
Nov
99 mm
99.1 mm
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec13.5h13h12h11.5h10.5h10h10h11h12h12.5h13.5h14h
Jan: 5:08 AM – 6:52 PM · 13h 44m
Feb: 5:29 AM – 6:31 PM · 13h 03m
Mar: 5:53 AM – 6:07 PM · 12h 13m
Apr: 6:22 AM – 5:38 PM · 11h 16m
May: 6:45 AM – 5:15 PM · 10h 29m
Jun: 6:58 AM – 5:02 PM · 10h 05m
Jul: 6:53 AM – 5:07 PM · 10h 15m
Aug: 6:33 AM – 5:27 PM · 10h 55m
Sep: 6:05 AM – 5:55 PM · 11h 50m
Oct: 5:38 AM – 6:22 PM · 12h 45m
Nov: 5:14 AM – 6:46 PM · 13h 32m
Dec: 5:02 AM – 6:58 PM · 13h 55m
Daylight Longest: 13h 56m · Shortest: 10h 04m

Nearby Stations

CEDARA, South Africa August 2 - June 14 MARGATE, South Africa MTUNZINI, South Africa VAN REENEN, South Africa August 18 - June 8

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