Frost Dates for KAROI, Zimbabwe

Elevation: 1340 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.

-16.83°N, 29.62°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.

Cwa Humid Subtropical (Dry Winter)

Hot, wet summers and mild, dry winters. Similar to Cfa but with a distinct dry winter season. Monsoon-influenced rains support summer crops; winter is ideal for cool-season planting.

Temperature

15° 25°
21°
High: 25°C
Avg: 21°C
Low: 18°C
Jan
21°
High: 24°C
Avg: 21°C
Low: 17°C
Feb
20°
High: 24°C
Avg: 20°C
Low: 17°C
Mar
19°
High: 24°C
Avg: 19°C
Low: 15°C
Apr
18°
High: 23°C
Avg: 18°C
Low: 13°C
May
16°
High: 21°C
Avg: 16°C
Low: 10°C
Jun
15°
High: 21°C
Avg: 15°C
Low: 10°C
Jul
18°
High: 24°C
Avg: 18°C
Low: 12°C
Aug
21°
High: 28°C
Avg: 21°C
Low: 15°C
Sep
24°
High: 29°C
Avg: 24°C
Low: 18°C
Oct
23°
High: 28°C
Avg: 23°C
Low: 19°C
Nov
21°
High: 26°C
Avg: 21°C
Low: 18°C
Dec
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Precipitation

0 mm 75 mm 150 mm 225 mm
239 mm
238.8 mm
Jan
185 mm
185.4 mm
Feb
119 mm
119.4 mm
Mar
25 mm
25.4 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
5 mm
5.1 mm
Oct
74 mm
73.7 mm
Nov
180 mm
180.3 mm
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec13h12.5h12h11.5h11h11h11h11.5h12h12.5h13h13h
Jan: 5:33 AM – 6:27 PM · 12h 54m
Feb: 5:44 AM – 6:16 PM · 12h 33m
Mar: 5:57 AM – 6:03 PM · 12h 07m
Apr: 6:12 AM – 5:48 PM · 11h 37m
May: 6:24 AM – 5:36 PM · 11h 13m
Jun: 6:30 AM – 5:30 PM · 11h 00m
Jul: 6:27 AM – 5:33 PM · 11h 05m
Aug: 6:17 AM – 5:43 PM · 11h 26m
Sep: 6:03 AM – 5:57 PM · 11h 55m
Oct: 5:48 AM – 6:12 PM · 12h 23m
Nov: 5:36 AM – 6:24 PM · 12h 48m
Dec: 5:30 AM – 6:30 PM · 12h 60m
Daylight Longest: 13h 00m · Shortest: 10h 60m

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