Frost Dates for Gawler South, Australia

Based on data from Rosedale (Turretfield Research weather station, 6 miles away

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. September 13
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 11
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 September 29
First Fall Frost June 3
-34.61°N, 138.74°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

271 Days September 13 to June 11

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: 30 to 35°F (−1 to 2°C)

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

Csa Hot-Summer Mediterranean

Hot, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Classic Mediterranean climate ideal for grapes, olives, tomatoes, and herbs. Summer irrigation is usually necessary.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

5° 15° 25° 35°
23°
High: 31°C
Avg: 23°C
Low: 15°C
Jan
23°
High: 31°C
Avg: 23°C
Low: 15°C
Feb
20°
High: 28°C
Avg: 20°C
Low: 13°C
Mar
17°
High: 24°C
Avg: 17°C
Low: 11°C
Apr
14°
High: 19°C
Avg: 14°C
Low: 8°C
May
11°
High: 16°C
Avg: 11°C
Low: 6°C
Jun
10°
High: 15°C
Avg: 10°C
Low: 5°C
Jul
11°
High: 16°C
Avg: 11°C
Low: 5°C
Aug
13°
High: 19°C
Avg: 13°C
Low: 7°C
Sep
16°
High: 23°C
Avg: 16°C
Low: 8°C
Oct
19°
High: 26°C
Avg: 19°C
Low: 11°C
Nov
21°
High: 29°C
Avg: 21°C
Low: 13°C
Dec
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Precipitation

0 mm 20 mm 40 mm 60 mm 80 mm
18 mm
17.8 mm
Jan
10 mm
10.2 mm
Feb
15 mm
15.2 mm
Mar
23 mm
22.9 mm
Apr
43 mm
43.2 mm
May
61 mm
61.0 mm
Jun
71 mm
71.1 mm
Jul
56 mm
55.9 mm
Aug
61 mm
61.0 mm
Sep
23 mm
22.9 mm
Oct
33 mm
33.0 mm
Nov
25 mm
25.4 mm
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec14h13h12.5h11h10h9.5h10h10.5h12h13h14h14.5h
Jan: 4:58 AM – 7:02 PM · 14h 04m
Feb: 5:23 AM – 6:37 PM · 13h 15m
Mar: 5:52 AM – 6:08 PM · 12h 16m
Apr: 6:26 AM – 5:34 PM · 11h 08m
May: 6:54 AM – 5:06 PM · 10h 12m
Jun: 7:09 AM – 4:51 PM · 9h 42m
Jul: 7:03 AM – 4:57 PM · 9h 54m
Aug: 6:39 AM – 5:21 PM · 10h 42m
Sep: 6:06 AM – 5:54 PM · 11h 48m
Oct: 5:33 AM – 6:27 PM · 12h 54m
Nov: 5:05 AM – 6:55 PM · 13h 51m
Dec: 4:51 AM – 7:09 PM · 14h 18m
Daylight Longest: 14h 19m · Shortest: 9h 41m

Nearby Stations

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