| 2023 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 8a: 10°F to 15°F |
| 2012 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 7b: 5°F to 10°F |
| 1990 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 7a: 0F to 5F |
| 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: | 71g - Eastern Highland Rim |
| Heat Zone Days: | 91 - 120 days Over 86°F |
Annual Climate Data for ZIP Code 35611 - Athens, AL | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 28 | 31 | 39 | 47 | 56 | 63 | 67 | 66 | 59 | 47 | 38 | 31 | 48 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 49 | 54 | 63 | 72 | 79 | 86 | 89 | 89 | 84 | 73 | 62 | 52 | 71 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 5.4 | 4.76 | 6.46 | 4.85 | 5.05 | 4.92 | 4.8 | 3.18 | 4.09 | 3.63 | 5.1 | 5.72 | 57.95 |