Frost Dates for Taylor, AL

Based on data from Dothan Rgnl AP weather station, 11 miles away

Elevation: 331 ft

Frost Dates

Last Spring Frost (50%) iA 50% chance that the last spring frost has already passed by this date. Most gardeners use this as their primary planting guide. March 1
First Fall Frost (50%) iA 50% chance that the first fall frost has occurred by this date. Plan to harvest or protect tender plants before this date. November 24
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

30% Probability iOnly a 30% chance of frost remaining by this date. Use these dates for a safer planting window, especially for tender plants sensitive to cold.

Last Spring Frost March 10
First Fall Frost November 15

Hard Freeze (28°F)

Last Spring Hard Freeze February 12
First Fall Hard Freeze December 16
31.16°N, -85.47°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

268 Days March 1 to November 24

USDA Hardiness Zone iHardiness zones indicate which perennial plants can survive winter in your area. For annual vegetables, frost dates and growing season length matter more than hardiness zone.

Zone 9a

Avg. annual minimum: 20 to 25°F (−7 to −4°C)

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Köppen Climate iThe Köppen climate classification system categorizes climates based on temperature and precipitation patterns.

Cfa Humid Subtropical

Hot, humid summers and mild winters with rain year-round. Long growing seasons support a wide variety of vegetables, fruits, and ornamentals. The most common climate in the eastern US.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

30° 50° 70° 90°
51°
High: 62°F
Avg: 51°F
Low: 40°F
Jan
55°
High: 66°F
Avg: 55°F
Low: 43°F
Feb
61°
High: 73°F
Avg: 61°F
Low: 49°F
Mar
67°
High: 79°F
Avg: 67°F
Low: 55°F
Apr
76°
High: 87°F
Avg: 76°F
Low: 64°F
May
81°
High: 91°F
Avg: 81°F
Low: 71°F
Jun
83°
High: 93°F
Avg: 83°F
Low: 73°F
Jul
82°
High: 92°F
Avg: 82°F
Low: 72°F
Aug
78°
High: 88°F
Avg: 78°F
Low: 67°F
Sep
69°
High: 81°F
Avg: 69°F
Low: 57°F
Oct
59°
High: 71°F
Avg: 59°F
Low: 47°F
Nov
53°
High: 64°F
Avg: 53°F
Low: 42°F
Dec
32°F
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low Light Frost (32°F)

Precipitation

0" 3" 6" 8.3"
3.7"
3.74"
Jan
5.1"
5.06"
Feb
6.8"
6.75"
Mar
8.3"
8.27"
Apr
5.4"
5.41"
May
5.7"
5.70"
Jun
5.4"
5.44"
Jul
6.2"
6.19"
Aug
4.6"
4.56"
Sep
4.3"
4.30"
Oct
5.3"
5.28"
Nov
5.2"
5.16"
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec10h11h12h13h13.5h14h14h13h12h11h10.5h10h
Jan: 6:46 AM – 4:56 PM · 10h 10m
Feb: 6:29 AM – 5:23 PM · 10h 54m
Mar: 6:58 AM – 6:45 PM · 11h 46m
Apr: 6:19 AM – 7:05 PM · 12h 46m
May: 5:50 AM – 7:26 PM · 13h 36m
Jun: 5:41 AM – 7:43 PM · 14h 02m
Jul: 5:52 AM – 7:43 PM · 13h 51m
Aug: 6:12 AM – 7:20 PM · 13h 09m
Sep: 6:31 AM – 6:42 PM · 12h 11m
Oct: 6:51 AM – 6:03 PM · 11h 13m
Nov: 6:16 AM – 4:38 PM · 10h 22m
Dec: 6:38 AM – 4:37 PM · 9h 58m
Daylight Central Time (CT) Longest: 14h 02m · Shortest: 9h 58m

Nearby Stations

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