Frost Dates for Goolwa, Australia

Based on data from Victor Harbor (Encounter Bay) weather station, 11 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. August 2
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 5
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 14
First Fall Frost May 28
-35.50°N, 138.78°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

307 Days August 2 to June 5

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.

Csb Warm-Summer Mediterranean

Warm, dry summers and mild, wet winters. Similar to hot-summer Mediterranean but cooler. Great for a wide range of vegetables and fruit trees with moderate water needs.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

5° 15° 25°
20°
High: 25°C
Avg: 20°C
Low: 15°C
Jan
19°
High: 24°C
Avg: 19°C
Low: 15°C
Feb
18°
High: 24°C
Avg: 18°C
Low: 13°C
Mar
16°
High: 22°C
Avg: 16°C
Low: 10°C
Apr
14°
High: 19°C
Avg: 14°C
Low: 9°C
May
12°
High: 16°C
Avg: 12°C
Low: 7°C
Jun
11°
High: 16°C
Avg: 11°C
Low: 7°C
Jul
12°
High: 16°C
Avg: 12°C
Low: 7°C
Aug
13°
High: 18°C
Avg: 13°C
Low: 8°C
Sep
15°
High: 21°C
Avg: 15°C
Low: 9°C
Oct
17°
High: 23°C
Avg: 17°C
Low: 11°C
Nov
19°
High: 24°C
Avg: 19°C
Low: 13°C
Dec
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Precipitation

0 mm 30 mm 60 mm 90 mm
18 mm
17.8 mm
Jan
18 mm
17.8 mm
Feb
15 mm
15.2 mm
Mar
38 mm
38.1 mm
Apr
66 mm
66.0 mm
May
76 mm
76.2 mm
Jun
84 mm
83.8 mm
Jul
76 mm
76.2 mm
Aug
61 mm
61.0 mm
Sep
36 mm
35.6 mm
Oct
18 mm
17.8 mm
Nov
20 mm
20.3 mm
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec14h13.5h12.5h11h10h9.5h10h10.5h12h13h14h14.5h
Jan: 4:55 AM – 7:05 PM · 14h 09m
Feb: 5:21 AM – 6:39 PM · 13h 18m
Mar: 5:52 AM – 6:08 PM · 12h 16m
Apr: 6:27 AM – 5:33 PM · 11h 06m
May: 6:56 AM – 5:04 PM · 10h 07m
Jun: 7:12 AM – 4:48 PM · 9h 36m
Jul: 7:05 AM – 4:55 PM · 9h 49m
Aug: 6:40 AM – 5:20 PM · 10h 39m
Sep: 6:06 AM – 5:54 PM · 11h 47m
Oct: 5:32 AM – 6:28 PM · 12h 56m
Nov: 5:03 AM – 6:57 PM · 13h 55m
Dec: 4:48 AM – 7:12 PM · 14h 24m
Daylight Longest: 14h 24m · Shortest: 9h 36m

Nearby Stations

Parawa (Second Valley Forest A, Australia Strathalbyn Racecourse, Australia Kuitpo Forest Reserve, Australia Noarlunga, Australia Cape Willoughby, Australia Mount Barker, Australia August 20 - June 4

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