Frost Dates for VAN REENEN, South Africa

Elevation: 1677 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 18
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 8

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 27
First Fall Frost June 2

Hard Freeze (−2°C)

Last Spring Hard Freeze July 26
First Fall Hard Freeze June 19
28.37°S, 29.38°E © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

294 Days August 18 to June 8

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.
Cwb Subtropical Highland (Dry Winter)

Mild year-round due to elevation, with dry winters and wet summers. Pleasant growing conditions for a wide range of crops. Common in highland tropical regions.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low
Temperature table
Average monthly temperatures (°C)
Month Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low
January24°18°13°
February24°18°13°
March22°17°12°
April20°14°9°
May18°11°6°
June16°9°3°
July16°8°3°
August18°11°5°
September22°14°8°
October22°16°10°
November23°17°11°
December24°18°13°

Precipitation

Precipitation table
Average monthly precipitation (millimeters)
MonthPrecipitation
January206
February155
March122
April53
May10
June3
July5
August13
September33
October109
November150
December203

Sunrise / Sunset

Daylight Longest: 13h 48m · Shortest: 10h 12m
Sunrise and sunset table
Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (local solar time)
Month Sunrise Sunset Daylight
January5:11 AM6:49 PM13h 37m
February5:31 AM6:29 PM12h 59m
March5:54 AM6:06 PM12h 12m
April6:21 AM5:39 PM11h 19m
May6:42 AM5:18 PM10h 35m
June6:54 AM5:06 PM10h 12m
July6:49 AM5:11 PM10h 22m
August6:30 AM5:30 PM10h 59m
September6:05 AM5:55 PM11h 50m
October5:39 AM6:21 PM12h 42m
November5:17 AM6:43 PM13h 26m
December5:06 AM6:54 PM13h 48m

Nearby Stations

BETHLEHEM, South Africa August 22 - June 3 VRYHEID, South Africa July 23 - June 12 CEDARA, South Africa August 2 - June 14 DURBAN INTL, South Africa

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