Fruitdale, Alabama has a Humid Subtropical Climate climate (Köppen classification: Cfa). Average annual temperatures range from 12.1 °C (low) to 25.2 °C (high). Annual precipitation averages 1568.5 Millimeters. Fruitdale is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 8b. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around Mar. 11 - Mar. 20 through the first frost around Nov. 1 - Nov. 10.
| Month | Avg. Low | Avg. High | Avg. Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2.3 °C | 15.3 °C | 158.5 mm |
| February | 4.2 °C | 17.8 °C | 135.13 mm |
| March | 7.6 °C | 21.8 °C | 143.76 mm |
| April | 11.3 °C | 25.4 °C | 118.87 mm |
| May | 16.1 °C | 29.2 °C | 116.08 mm |
| June | 20.1 °C | 32.1 °C | 153.67 mm |
| July | 21.5 °C | 33.1 °C | 148.08 mm |
| August | 21.4 °C | 33 °C | 136.91 mm |
| September | 18.7 °C | 30.8 °C | 113.28 mm |
| October | 12.1 °C | 26.1 °C | 83.31 mm |
| November | 6.3 °C | 20.6 °C | 114.3 mm |
| December | 3.5 °C | 16.6 °C | 146.56 mm |
| Annual | 12.1 °C | 25.2 °C | 1568.45 mm |
| Average First Frost Date | Nov. 1 - Nov. 10 |
| Average Last Frost Date | Mar. 11 - Mar. 20 |
| Average Days With Frost | 40-50 Days |
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 8b : -9.4°C to -6.7°C |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 8a : -12.2°C to -9.4°C |
| Current Drought Conditions | Normal |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate |