| 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: | Nov. 1 - Nov. 10 | |
| Average Last Frost Date: | Apr. 1 - Apr. 10 | |
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone: | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate | |
| Ecoregion: | 63e - Mid-Atlantic Flatwoods | |
| Current Drought Status: | Exceptional Drought | |
| Heat Zone Days: | 46 - 60 days Over 86°F |
Annual Climate Data for ZIP Code 27938 - Gatesville, NC | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 30 | 31 | 38 | 46 | 55 | 63 | 68 | 66 | 60 | 48 | 40 | 33 | 48 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 50 | 53 | 62 | 71 | 78 | 85 | 89 | 87 | 82 | 72 | 63 | 54 | 70 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 4.39 | 3.53 | 4.42 | 3.33 | 4.14 | 4 | 5.23 | 5.14 | 4.78 | 3.7 | 3.01 | 3.34 | 49 |