Frost Dates for Okeechobee, FL

Elevation: 6 m

Frost Dates

Last Spring Frost (50%) January 31

First Fall Frost (50%) January 11

This location has a nearly year-round growing season with a brief frost risk period in winter.

30% Probability

Last Spring Frost February 10

First Fall Frost January 2

Hard Freeze (28°F)

Last Spring Hard Freeze January 22

First Fall Hard Freeze January 13

27.15°N, 80.87°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

346 Days January 31 to January 11

USDA Hardiness Zone

Zone 10a

Avg. annual minimum: 30 to 35°F

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Köppen Climate

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

50° 70° 90°

63°

Jan

66°

Feb

71°

Mar

74°

Apr

78°

May

82°

Jun

83°

Jul

83°

Aug

82°

Sep

77°

Oct

70°

Nov

65°

Dec

Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Temperature table

Average monthly temperatures (°F)
Month	Avg High	Avg Temp	Avg Low
January	74°	63°	52°
February	77°	66°	55°
March	82°	71°	59°
April	84°	74°	64°
May	89°	78°	68°
June	90°	82°	73°
July	92°	83°	75°
August	92°	83°	75°
September	90°	82°	74°
October	86°	77°	68°
November	80°	70°	60°
December	76°	65°	55°

Precipitation

0" 3" 6" 8.5"

4.2"

Jan

4.1"

Feb

6.9"

Mar

7.1"

Apr

7.5"

May

7.7"

Jun

8.5"

Jul

7.4"

Aug

6.6"

Sep

5.5"

Oct

4.2"

Nov

4.0"

Dec

Precipitation table

Average monthly precipitation (inches)
Month	Precipitation
January	4.2
February	4.1
March	6.9
April	7.1
May	7.5
June	7.7
July	8.5
August	7.4
September	6.6
October	5.5
November	4.2
December	4.0

Sunrise / Sunset

Jan: 7:19 AM – 5:47 PM · 10h 28m

Feb: 7:06 AM – 6:10 PM · 11h 04m

Mar: 7:39 AM – 7:27 PM · 11h 48m

Apr: 7:04 AM – 7:43 PM · 12h 39m

May: 6:40 AM – 7:60 PM · 13h 20m

Jun: 6:33 AM – 8:15 PM · 13h 42m

Jul: 6:42 AM – 8:16 PM · 13h 33m

Aug: 6:59 AM – 7:57 PM · 12h 58m

Sep: 7:13 AM – 7:23 PM · 12h 09m

Oct: 7:29 AM – 6:49 PM · 11h 20m

Nov: 6:50 AM – 5:28 PM · 10h 38m

Dec: 7:10 AM – 5:28 PM · 10h 18m

Daylight Eastern Time (ET) Longest: 13h 43m · Shortest: 10h 17m

Sunrise and sunset table

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (Eastern Time (ET))
Month	Sunrise	Sunset	Daylight
January	7:19 AM	5:47 PM	10h 28m
February	7:06 AM	6:10 PM	11h 04m
March	7:39 AM	7:27 PM	11h 48m
April	7:04 AM	7:43 PM	12h 39m
May	6:40 AM	7:60 PM	13h 20m
June	6:33 AM	8:15 PM	13h 42m
July	6:42 AM	8:16 PM	13h 33m
August	6:59 AM	7:57 PM	12h 58m
September	7:13 AM	7:23 PM	12h 09m
October	7:29 AM	6:49 PM	11h 20m
November	6:50 AM	5:28 PM	10h 38m
December	7:10 AM	5:28 PM	10h 18m

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