Frost Dates for UPINGTON AGR., South Africa

Elevation: 798 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 28
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 22
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 5
First Fall Frost June 18
-28.45°N, 21.25°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

329 Days July 28 to June 22

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.

BWh Hot Desert

Very hot and extremely dry with minimal rainfall. Irrigation is essential for any gardening. Heat-tolerant crops and desert-adapted plants thrive; shade structures help in peak summer.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

5° 15° 25° 35°
29°
High: 35°C
Avg: 29°C
Low: 21°C
Jan
28°
High: 35°C
Avg: 28°C
Low: 21°C
Feb
26°
High: 33°C
Avg: 26°C
Low: 19°C
Mar
21°
High: 28°C
Avg: 21°C
Low: 15°C
Apr
17°
High: 24°C
Avg: 17°C
Low: 11°C
May
13°
High: 20°C
Avg: 13°C
Low: 7°C
Jun
13°
High: 20°C
Avg: 13°C
Low: 6°C
Jul
15°
High: 23°C
Avg: 15°C
Low: 8°C
Aug
19°
High: 27°C
Avg: 19°C
Low: 11°C
Sep
23°
High: 30°C
Avg: 23°C
Low: 15°C
Oct
25°
High: 33°C
Avg: 25°C
Low: 17°C
Nov
28°
High: 35°C
Avg: 28°C
Low: 20°C
Dec
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Precipitation

0 mm 10 mm 20 mm 30 mm
28 mm
27.9 mm
Jan
20 mm
20.3 mm
Feb
23 mm
22.9 mm
Mar
13 mm
12.7 mm
Apr
3 mm
2.5 mm
May
0 mm
0.0 mm
Jun
0 mm
0.0 mm
Jul
0 mm
0.0 mm
Aug
0 mm
0.0 mm
Sep
3 mm
2.5 mm
Oct
3 mm
2.5 mm
Nov
20 mm
20.3 mm
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec13.5h13h12h11.5h10.5h10h10.5h11h12h12.5h13.5h14h
Jan: 5:11 AM – 6:49 PM · 13h 37m
Feb: 5:31 AM – 6:29 PM · 12h 59m
Mar: 5:54 AM – 6:06 PM · 12h 12m
Apr: 6:21 AM – 5:39 PM · 11h 19m
May: 6:42 AM – 5:18 PM · 10h 35m
Jun: 6:54 AM – 5:06 PM · 10h 12m
Jul: 6:49 AM – 5:11 PM · 10h 21m
Aug: 6:31 AM – 5:29 PM · 10h 59m
Sep: 6:05 AM – 5:55 PM · 11h 50m
Oct: 5:39 AM – 6:21 PM · 12h 42m
Nov: 5:17 AM – 6:43 PM · 13h 27m
Dec: 5:06 AM – 6:54 PM · 13h 48m
Daylight Longest: 13h 49m · Shortest: 10h 11m

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