Frost Dates for Lake Mack-Forest Hills, FL

Based on data from Deland 1 Sse weather station, 8 miles away

Elevation: 62 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. February 17
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. December 30
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 February 28
First Fall Frost December 15

Hard Freeze (28°F)

Last Spring Hard Freeze January 31
First Fall Hard Freeze January 10
29.00°N, -81.42°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

317 Days February 17 to December 30

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 9b

Avg. annual minimum: 25 to 30°F (−4 to −1°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

40° 60° 80° 100°
57°
High: 69°F
Avg: 57°F
Low: 45°F
Jan
60°
High: 72°F
Avg: 60°F
Low: 47°F
Feb
64°
High: 76°F
Avg: 64°F
Low: 51°F
Mar
69°
High: 81°F
Avg: 69°F
Low: 57°F
Apr
75°
High: 86°F
Avg: 75°F
Low: 64°F
May
80°
High: 89°F
Avg: 80°F
Low: 71°F
Jun
82°
High: 91°F
Avg: 82°F
Low: 72°F
Jul
82°
High: 90°F
Avg: 82°F
Low: 73°F
Aug
79°
High: 88°F
Avg: 79°F
Low: 71°F
Sep
73°
High: 83°F
Avg: 73°F
Low: 64°F
Oct
65°
High: 76°F
Avg: 65°F
Low: 54°F
Nov
60°
High: 71°F
Avg: 60°F
Low: 48°F
Dec
Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Precipitation

0" 2" 4" 6" 7.5"
4.0"
3.98"
Jan
4.5"
4.48"
Feb
6.3"
6.32"
Mar
6.5"
6.51"
Apr
6.8"
6.77"
May
7.5"
7.45"
Jun
7.2"
7.22"
Jul
7.5"
7.51"
Aug
7.1"
7.08"
Sep
5.0"
5.01"
Oct
3.4"
3.44"
Nov
3.1"
3.13"
Dec

Sunrise / Sunset

4a7a10a1p4p7p10pNoonJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec10.5h11h12h12.5h13.5h14h13.5h13h12h11.5h10.5h10h
Jan: 7:24 AM – 5:45 PM · 10h 20m
Feb: 7:10 AM – 6:10 PM · 10h 60m
Mar: 7:41 AM – 7:29 PM · 11h 47m
Apr: 7:04 AM – 7:47 PM · 12h 42m
May: 6:38 AM – 8:05 PM · 13h 27m
Jun: 6:30 AM – 8:21 PM · 13h 51m
Jul: 6:40 AM – 8:21 PM · 13h 41m
Aug: 6:58 AM – 8:01 PM · 13h 03m
Sep: 7:15 AM – 7:25 PM · 12h 10m
Oct: 7:32 AM – 6:49 PM · 11h 17m
Nov: 6:55 AM – 5:26 PM · 10h 31m
Dec: 7:16 AM – 5:26 PM · 10h 09m
Daylight Eastern Time (ET) Longest: 13h 51m · Shortest: 10h 09m

Nearby Stations

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