Frost Dates for Watsonia North, Australia

Based on data from Bundoora (Latrobe University) weather station, 2 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 10
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 12
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 23
First Fall Frost June 3
-37.70°N, 145.08°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

306 Days August 10 to June 12

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 9b

Avg. annual minimum: 25 to 30°F (−4 to −1°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° 15° 25°
21°
High: 27°C
Avg: 21°C
Low: 14°C
Jan
21°
High: 27°C
Avg: 21°C
Low: 14°C
Feb
19°
High: 24°C
Avg: 19°C
Low: 13°C
Mar
15°
High: 20°C
Avg: 15°C
Low: 10°C
Apr
12°
High: 17°C
Avg: 12°C
Low: 8°C
May
10°
High: 14°C
Avg: 10°C
Low: 6°C
Jun
10°
High: 14°C
Avg: 10°C
Low: 6°C
Jul
11°
High: 15°C
Avg: 11°C
Low: 6°C
Aug
12°
High: 17°C
Avg: 12°C
Low: 7°C
Sep
14°
High: 20°C
Avg: 14°C
Low: 9°C
Oct
17°
High: 23°C
Avg: 17°C
Low: 11°C
Nov
19°
High: 25°C
Avg: 19°C
Low: 13°C
Dec
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Precipitation

0 mm 20 mm 40 mm 60 mm 80 mm
43 mm
43.2 mm
Jan
51 mm
50.8 mm
Feb
41 mm
40.6 mm
Mar
61 mm
61.0 mm
Apr
48 mm
48.3 mm
May
61 mm
61.0 mm
Jun
51 mm
50.8 mm
Jul
61 mm
61.0 mm
Aug
69 mm
68.6 mm
Sep
66 mm
66.0 mm
Oct
76 mm
76.2 mm
Nov
69 mm
68.6 mm
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec14.5h13.5h12.5h11h10h9.5h9.5h10.5h12h13h14h14.5h
Jan: 4:50 AM – 7:10 PM · 14h 20m
Feb: 5:18 AM – 6:42 PM · 13h 24m
Mar: 5:51 AM – 6:09 PM · 12h 17m
Apr: 6:29 AM – 5:31 PM · 11h 01m
May: 7:01 AM – 4:59 PM · 9h 58m
Jun: 7:18 AM – 4:42 PM · 9h 24m
Jul: 7:11 AM – 4:49 PM · 9h 38m
Aug: 6:44 AM – 5:16 PM · 10h 33m
Sep: 6:07 AM – 5:53 PM · 11h 46m
Oct: 5:30 AM – 6:30 PM · 13h 00m
Nov: 4:58 AM – 7:02 PM · 14h 05m
Dec: 4:42 AM – 7:18 PM · 14h 36m
Daylight Longest: 14h 37m · Shortest: 9h 23m

Nearby Stations

Viewbank (Arpansa), VIC August 5 - June 13 Melbourne Regional Office, VIC Essendon Airport, VIC July 29 - June 21 Melbourne Airport, VIC Scoresby Research Institute, VIC August 13 - June 13 Moorabbin Airport, VIC August 4 - June 20

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