| 2023 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 8a: 10°F to 15°F | |
| 2012 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 8a: 10°F to 15°F | |
| 1990 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 7b: 5F to 10F | |
| Average First Frost Date: | October 21 - 31 | |
| Average Last Frost Date: | April 1 - 10 | |
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone: | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate | |
| Ecoregion: | 65m - Rolling Coastal Plain | |
| Current Drought Status: | Exceptional Drought | |
| Heat Zone Days: | 61 - 90 days Over 86°F |
Annual Climate Data for ZIP Code 27896 - Wilson, NC | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 30 | 32 | 39 | 47 | 56 | 64 | 68 | 67 | 60 | 48 | 39 | 33 | 48 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 51 | 55 | 63 | 73 | 80 | 87 | 90 | 88 | 83 | 73 | 64 | 55 | 72 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 4.26 | 3.45 | 4.38 | 3.12 | 4.02 | 3.9 | 5 | 4.58 | 4.77 | 3.08 | 3.01 | 3.28 | 46.85 |