Potato Patch Garden Bed - CROMPTON STREET

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104 Crompton Street Soldiers Hill Ballarat Victoria Australia · 8 square metres

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Growing now

0 plantings

Harvested

0 times this year

Area

8 square metres

Large rectangular bed mainly used for growing potatoes. It is on the South side of the garage so does not get much sun in winter.

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Growing now

Nothing is currently planted here.

Jobs in this garden

Nothing was planned here.

Temperature

Experimental · new and might be flaky

This year is a little warmer than usual

The average air temperature since 1 January is 12.8 °C, which is 0.9 °C above the usual 11.9 °C for this date.

Air temperature each month, this year and usually

10.0 °C

20.0 °C

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Usual for the month
This year

Soil temperature each month, this year and usually

10.0 °C

20.0 °C

30.0 °C

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This year

Warmest month

January

18.7 °C on average

Coldest month

July

6.8 °C on average

Soil this month

14.1 °C

mean this month, top 7 cm

Records in the last 30 years

Hottest day

41.4 °C

7 Feb 2009. This year: 40.8 °C

Coldest night

-3.8 °C

20 Aug 2017. This year: 0.3 °C

Warmest soil

31.5 °C

30 Jan 2009. This year: 29.2 °C

Coldest soil

3.1 °C

19 Jun 1998. This year: 5.9 °C

Show the monthly figures

Month	Air, usual	Air, this year	Soil, usual	Soil, this year
Jan	18.7 °C	20.0 °C	19.6 °C	22.5 °C
Feb	18.3 °C	18.5 °C	19.2 °C	20.6 °C
Mar	16.3 °C	16.3 °C	17.2 °C	17.5 °C
Apr	12.9 °C	13.4 °C	13.5 °C	13.8 °C
May	9.8 °C	11.5 °C	10.3 °C	12.0 °C
Jun	7.5 °C	9.2 °C	7.9 °C	9.4 °C
Jul	6.8 °C	7.0 °C	7.1 °C	7.4 °C
Aug	7.5 °C	8.6 °C	7.7 °C	8.8 °C
Sep	9.4 °C	10.5 °C	9.6 °C	11.0 °C
Oct	11.6 °C	13.0 °C	11.9 °C	13.5 °C
Nov	14.2 °C	13.2 °C	14.7 °C	14.1 °C
Dec	16.3 °C	–	17.1 °C	–

Experimental: this feature is new and might be flaky. These figures are from 25 km weather-model data, not readings from a station at your garden, so your own rain and temperatures can differ. Check your national weather service before relying on them.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)

Frost

Experimental · new and might be flaky

Frost danger has passed for this year

The latest a frost has come in past years is 28 Oct, 18 days ago.

The frost season

Today, 15 Nov

Frost danger

1 Jun – 3 Oct

1 Jun →

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Usual frost danger
Possible: as early or late as it has come

Usual last frost

3 Oct

has come as late as 28 Oct

Next frost danger starts

1 Jun

as early as 30 Apr, 198 days from now

Frost-free season

249 days

in a typical year

Experimental: this feature is new and might be flaky. These dates are estimates from 25 km weather-model data, not readings from a station at your garden, so a cold spot can be colder. They may be wrong, so check your national weather service and ask local growers before relying on them.

Weather data by Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0)