Lakeland, Georgia has a Humid Subtropical Climate climate (Köppen classification: Cfa). Average annual temperatures range from 13.1 °C (low) to 26 °C (high). Annual precipitation averages 1280.9 Millimeters. Lakeland is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 9a. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around Feb. 21 - Feb. 29 through the first frost around Nov. 21 - Nov. 30.
| Month | Avg. Low | Avg. High | Avg. Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3.9 °C | 16.7 °C | 117.35 mm |
| February | 5.6 °C | 18.8 °C | 100.33 mm |
| March | 8.6 °C | 22.6 °C | 120.65 mm |
| April | 12.1 °C | 26.1 °C | 87.88 mm |
| May | 16.4 °C | 30.1 °C | 76.45 mm |
| June | 20.5 °C | 32.6 °C | 141.48 mm |
| July | 21.8 °C | 33.6 °C | 140.72 mm |
| August | 21.7 °C | 33.2 °C | 155.96 mm |
| September | 19.4 °C | 31.1 °C | 109.47 mm |
| October | 13.8 °C | 26.9 °C | 79.25 mm |
| November | 7.8 °C | 21.6 °C | 62.48 mm |
| December | 5.2 °C | 18.1 °C | 88.9 mm |
| Annual | 13.1 °C | 26 °C | 1280.92 mm |
| Average First Frost Date | Nov. 21 - Nov. 30 |
| Average Last Frost Date | Feb. 21 - Feb. 29 |
| Average Days With Frost | 20-30 Days |
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 9a : -6.7°C to -3.9°C |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 8b : -9.4°C to -6.7°C |
| Current Drought Conditions | Moderate Drought |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate |