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°S, 27.00°E © OpenStreetMap

USDA Hardiness Zone

Zone 11a

Avg. annual minimum: 4 to 7°C

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Köppen Climate

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°

Jan

23°

Feb

23°

Mar

21°

Apr

19°

May

17°

Jun

17°

Jul

20°

Aug

24°

Sep

26°

Oct

25°

Nov

23°

Dec

Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Temperature table

Average monthly temperatures (°C)
Month	Avg High	Avg Temp	Avg Low
January	28°	23°	19°
February	28°	23°	19°
March	27°	23°	18°
April	27°	21°	16°
May	26°	19°	13°
June	24°	17°	11°
July	23°	17°	10°
August	27°	20°	13°
September	31°	24°	16°
October	33°	26°	19°
November	31°	25°	20°
December	28°	23°	19°

Precipitation

0 mm 75 mm 150 mm 225 mm

208 mm

Jan

147 mm

Feb

104 mm

Mar

23 mm

Apr

0 mm

May

0 mm

Jun

0 mm

Jul

0 mm

Aug

0 mm

Sep

13 mm

Oct

84 mm

Nov

185 mm

Dec

Precipitation table

Average monthly precipitation (millimeters)
Month	Precipitation
January	208
February	147
March	104
April	23
May	0
June	0
July	0
August	0
September	0
October	13
November	84
December	185

Sunrise / Sunset

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

Sunrise and sunset table

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (local solar time)
Month	Sunrise	Sunset	Daylight
January	5:30 AM	6:30 PM	13h 00m
February	5:42 AM	6:18 PM	12h 37m
March	5:56 AM	6:04 PM	12h 08m
April	6:13 AM	5:47 PM	11h 34m
May	6:26 AM	5:34 PM	11h 07m
June	6:33 AM	5:27 PM	10h 53m
July	6:31 AM	5:29 PM	10h 59m
August	6:19 AM	5:41 PM	11h 22m
September	6:03 AM	5:57 PM	11h 54m
October	5:47 AM	6:13 PM	12h 26m
November	5:33 AM	6:27 PM	12h 54m
December	5:27 AM	6:33 PM	13h 07m

Nearby Stations

BINGA, Zimbabwe GOKWE, Zimbabwe

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