| 2023 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 6a: -10°F to -5°F Zone 6b: -5°F to 0°F Zone 7b: 5°F to 10°F Zone 7a: 0°F to 5°F |
| 2012 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 6a: -10°F to -5°F Zone 6b: -5°F to 0°F Zone 7b: 5°F to 10°F Zone 7a: 0°F to 5°F |
| 1990 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 7a: 0F to 5F |
| Average First Frost Date: | Oct. 21 - Oct. 31 |
| Average Last Frost Date: | Apr. 1 - Apr. 10 |
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone: | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate |
| Ecoregion: | 66l - Eastern Blue Ridge Foothills |
| Heat Zone Days: | 8 - 14 days Over 86°F |
Annual Climate Data for ZIP Code 28762 - Old Fort, NC | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 26 | 28 | 35 | 43 | 52 | 60 | 64 | 63 | 57 | 44 | 36 | 29 | 45 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 48 | 52 | 61 | 69 | 76 | 82 | 86 | 84 | 78 | 70 | 60 | 51 | 68 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 3.18 | 3.2 | 4.12 | 3.2 | 4.61 | 3.66 | 3.32 | 3.6 | 3.35 | 3.23 | 3.24 | 2.85 | 41.57 |