Climate, garden and farm outlook for the Dayboro valley
Updated 1 Oct 2026
2027 Climate Outlook: The figures on this page come from Bureau of Meteorology long term averages and our own station records. Big drivers like ENSO shift from year to year and we do not bake a guess into these pages. Check the current BOM ENSO outlook before you plan around rainfall.
Climate Overview
Zone
Max
Min
Rainfall
Conditions
Dayboro (subtropical)
26-28°C
14-16°C
25-210mm
Ideal conditions. Mild, lower humidity. Dry season starting.
Last Year's Numbers (April 2026, Dayboro)
No forecast here, just what the Dayboro station actually recorded in April 2026. Handy as a reality check on what this month usually serves up.
Metric
Station recorded
Rainfall total
45.4mm
Wet days (1mm or more)
9
Average daily max
28.7°C
Average daily min
14.0°C
Hottest day
35.0°C
Coldest night
10.0°C
Frost nights (min 2°C or below)
0
Dayboro station daily summaries over 30 days, rainfall as the calendar month total. These numbers are local to Dayboro, the zone table above covers the wider growing zones.
Astronomical Events
Lyrids Meteor Shower, peak around Apr 22-23:
Modest rates, best after midnight away from town lights.
Moon Phases
🌑
New Moon
Apr 7
🌓
First Quarter
Apr 14
🌕
Full Moon
Apr 21
🌗
Last Quarter
Apr 29
Full April 2027 Almanac for Members
Members get the complete almanac: moon planting calendar, Dayboro valley planting guide, livestock tasks, self-sufficiency focus, and key takeaways. Updated as conditions change.
