Frost Dates for HWANGE NATIONAL PAR, Zimbabwe

Elevation: 1081 m

Frost Dates

This location never reaches freezing temperatures, so you can plant year-round!

In tropical and subtropical climates, the main challenge isn’t frost — it’s heat and humidity. Learn more about gardening in tropical climates.

-18.63°N, 27.00°W © OpenStreetMap

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 11a

Avg. annual minimum: 4 to 7°C

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

BSh Hot Semi-Arid (Steppe)

Hot with low but not negligible rainfall. Less extreme than true desert. Dryland farming techniques and drought-tolerant varieties work well. Mulching and water conservation are key.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

10° 20° 30°
23°
High: 28°C
Avg: 23°C
Low: 19°C
Jan
23°
High: 28°C
Avg: 23°C
Low: 19°C
Feb
23°
High: 27°C
Avg: 23°C
Low: 18°C
Mar
21°
High: 27°C
Avg: 21°C
Low: 16°C
Apr
19°
High: 26°C
Avg: 19°C
Low: 13°C
May
17°
High: 24°C
Avg: 17°C
Low: 11°C
Jun
17°
High: 23°C
Avg: 17°C
Low: 10°C
Jul
20°
High: 27°C
Avg: 20°C
Low: 13°C
Aug
24°
High: 31°C
Avg: 24°C
Low: 16°C
Sep
26°
High: 33°C
Avg: 26°C
Low: 19°C
Oct
25°
High: 31°C
Avg: 25°C
Low: 20°C
Nov
23°
High: 28°C
Avg: 23°C
Low: 19°C
Dec
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Precipitation

0 mm 75 mm 150 mm 225 mm
208 mm
208.3 mm
Jan
147 mm
147.3 mm
Feb
104 mm
104.1 mm
Mar
23 mm
22.9 mm
Apr
0 mm
0.0 mm
May
0 mm
0.0 mm
Jun
0 mm
0.0 mm
Jul
0 mm
0.0 mm
Aug
0 mm
0.0 mm
Sep
13 mm
12.7 mm
Oct
84 mm
83.8 mm
Nov
185 mm
185.4 mm
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec13h12.5h12h11.5h11h11h11h11.5h12h12.5h13h13h
Jan: 5:30 AM – 6:30 PM · 13h 00m
Feb: 5:42 AM – 6:18 PM · 12h 37m
Mar: 5:56 AM – 6:04 PM · 12h 08m
Apr: 6:13 AM – 5:47 PM · 11h 34m
May: 6:26 AM – 5:34 PM · 11h 07m
Jun: 6:33 AM – 5:27 PM · 10h 53m
Jul: 6:31 AM – 5:29 PM · 10h 59m
Aug: 6:19 AM – 5:41 PM · 11h 22m
Sep: 6:03 AM – 5:57 PM · 11h 54m
Oct: 5:47 AM – 6:13 PM · 12h 26m
Nov: 5:33 AM – 6:27 PM · 12h 54m
Dec: 5:27 AM – 6:33 PM · 13h 07m
Daylight Longest: 13h 07m · Shortest: 10h 53m

Nearby Stations

BINGA, Zimbabwe GOKWE, Zimbabwe

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