Frost Dates for Manifold Heights, Australia

Based on data from Grovedale (Geelong Airport) 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. August 1
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 15
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 9
First Fall Frost June 9
-38.14°N, 144.33°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

318 Days August 1 to June 15

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.

Cfb Oceanic (Marine West Coast)

Mild year-round with cool summers and wet winters. Excellent for cool-season crops like brassicas, peas, and root vegetables. Extended harvest seasons but summer heat-loving crops may struggle.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

5° 10° 15° 20° 25°
19°
High: 25°C
Avg: 19°C
Low: 13°C
Jan
19°
High: 25°C
Avg: 19°C
Low: 14°C
Feb
18°
High: 23°C
Avg: 18°C
Low: 12°C
Mar
15°
High: 20°C
Avg: 15°C
Low: 9°C
Apr
13°
High: 17°C
Avg: 13°C
Low: 8°C
May
10°
High: 14°C
Avg: 10°C
Low: 6°C
Jun
10°
High: 14°C
Avg: 10°C
Low: 5°C
Jul
10°
High: 15°C
Avg: 10°C
Low: 6°C
Aug
12°
High: 17°C
Avg: 12°C
Low: 7°C
Sep
13°
High: 19°C
Avg: 13°C
Low: 8°C
Oct
15°
High: 21°C
Avg: 15°C
Low: 10°C
Nov
17°
High: 23°C
Avg: 17°C
Low: 11°C
Dec
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Precipitation

0 mm 20 mm 40 mm 60 mm
23 mm
22.9 mm
Jan
36 mm
35.6 mm
Feb
15 mm
15.2 mm
Mar
38 mm
38.1 mm
Apr
41 mm
40.6 mm
May
38 mm
38.1 mm
Jun
51 mm
50.8 mm
Jul
56 mm
55.9 mm
Aug
48 mm
48.3 mm
Sep
48 mm
48.3 mm
Oct
61 mm
61.0 mm
Nov
30 mm
30.5 mm
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec14.5h13.5h12.5h11h10h9.5h9.5h10.5h12h13h14h14.5h
Jan: 4:49 AM – 7:11 PM · 14h 23m
Feb: 5:17 AM – 6:43 PM · 13h 26m
Mar: 5:51 AM – 6:09 PM · 12h 18m
Apr: 6:30 AM – 5:30 PM · 10h 60m
May: 7:02 AM – 4:58 PM · 9h 56m
Jun: 7:19 AM – 4:41 PM · 9h 21m
Jul: 7:12 AM – 4:48 PM · 9h 35m
Aug: 6:45 AM – 5:15 PM · 10h 31m
Sep: 6:07 AM – 5:53 PM · 11h 46m
Oct: 5:29 AM – 6:31 PM · 13h 01m
Nov: 4:57 AM – 7:03 PM · 14h 07m
Dec: 4:41 AM – 7:19 PM · 14h 39m
Daylight Longest: 14h 40m · Shortest: 9h 20m

Nearby Stations

Avalon Airport, VIC August 14 - June 15 Aireys Inlet, VIC Sheoaks, VICSeptember 13 - May 28 Colac (Mount Gellibrand), VIC Laverton Raaf, VIC August 22 - June 20 Frankston Aws, VIC

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