| 2023 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 8b: 15°F to 20°F |
| 2012 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 8a: 10°F to 15°F |
| 1990 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 8a: 10F to 15F |
| Average First Frost Date: | Nov. 1 - Nov. 10 |
| Average Last Frost Date: | Mar. 21 - Mar. 31 |
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone: | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate |
| Ecoregion: | 65f - Southern Pine Plains and Hills |
| Heat Zone Days: | 121 - 150 days Over 86°F |
Annual Climate Data for ZIP Code 36539 - Fruitdale, AL | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 36 | 38 | 45 | 51 | 60 | 66 | 69 | 69 | 64 | 52 | 43 | 38 | 53 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 59 | 64 | 71 | 78 | 84 | 90 | 91 | 91 | 87 | 78 | 68 | 61 | 77 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 6.56 | 5.41 | 6.97 | 5.19 | 5.44 | 4.67 | 6.28 | 4.4 | 4.74 | 3.19 | 5.28 | 5.31 | 63.43 |