Frost Dates for TAUNG, South Africa

Elevation: 1110 m

Frost Dates

Last Spring Frost (50%) A 50% chance that the last spring frost has already passed by this date. Most gardeners use this as their primary planting guide. August 3
First Fall Frost (50%) A 50% chance that the first fall frost has occurred by this date. Plan to harvest or protect tender plants before this date. June 10

30% Probability

Only 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 12
First Fall Frost June 4

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze July 21
First Fall Hard Freeze June 16
27.55°S, 24.77°E © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

311 Days August 3 to June 10

USDA Hardiness Zone

Hardiness 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

The 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.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low
Temperature table
Average monthly temperatures (°C)
Month Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low
January32°25°19°
February31°24°18°
March29°23°16°
April26°19°12°
May23°15°8°
June19°11°4°
July20°11°4°
August23°14°6°
September28°19°10°
October30°22°14°
November31°24°16°
December32°25°18°

Precipitation

Precipitation table
Average monthly precipitation (millimeters)
MonthPrecipitation
January84
February71
March61
April36
May8
June3
July0
August3
September3
October23
November48
December71

Sunrise / Sunset

Daylight Longest: 13h 45m · Shortest: 10h 15m
Sunrise and sunset table
Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (local solar time)
Month Sunrise Sunset Daylight
January5:13 AM6:47 PM13h 34m
February5:32 AM6:28 PM12h 57m
March5:54 AM6:06 PM12h 12m
April6:20 AM5:40 PM11h 20m
May6:41 AM5:19 PM10h 38m
June6:52 AM5:08 PM10h 16m
July6:47 AM5:13 PM10h 25m
August6:29 AM5:31 PM11h 01m
September6:05 AM5:55 PM11h 51m
October5:40 AM6:20 PM12h 40m
November5:18 AM6:42 PM13h 23m
December5:08 AM6:52 PM13h 44m

Nearby Stations

VRYBURG, South Africa August 1 - June 7 KIMBERLEY, South Africa August 11 - June 10 POSTMASBURG, South Africa August 17 - June 2

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