Frost Dates for Sterling, GA

Based on data from Brunswick weather station, 8 miles away

Elevation: 10 ft

Frost Dates

Last Spring Frost (50%) February 8

First Fall Frost (50%) December 25

30% Probability

Last Spring Frost February 22

First Fall Frost December 10

Hard Freeze (28°F)

Last Spring Hard Freeze January 24

First Fall Hard Freeze January 6

31.27°N, 81.56°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

321 Days February 8 to December 25

USDA Hardiness Zone

Zone 9a

Avg. annual minimum: 20 to 25°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

40° 60° 80° 100°

53°

Jan

56°

Feb

61°

Mar

68°

Apr

75°

May

80°

Jun

83°

Jul

82°

Aug

78°

Sep

70°

Oct

61°

Nov

55°

Dec

Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low

Temperature table

Average monthly temperatures (°F)
Month	Avg High	Avg Temp	Avg Low
January	61°	53°	44°
February	64°	56°	47°
March	70°	61°	53°
April	76°	68°	59°
May	83°	75°	67°
June	88°	80°	73°
July	90°	83°	75°
August	89°	82°	75°
September	84°	78°	72°
October	78°	70°	63°
November	69°	61°	53°
December	63°	55°	47°

Precipitation

0" 3" 6" 9" 9.1"

5.8"

Jan

4.9"

Feb

7.1"

Mar

7.2"

Apr

6.7"

May

7.1"

Jun

7.5"

Jul

9.1"

Aug

8.8"

Sep

6.2"

Oct

4.7"

Nov

5.1"

Dec

Precipitation table

Average monthly precipitation (inches)
Month	Precipitation
January	5.8
February	4.9
March	7.1
April	7.2
May	6.7
June	7.1
July	7.5
August	9.1
September	8.8
October	6.2
November	4.7
December	5.1

Sunrise / Sunset

Jan: 7:30 AM – 5:41 PM · 10h 11m

Feb: 7:13 AM – 6:08 PM · 10h 54m

Mar: 7:42 AM – 7:29 PM · 11h 46m

Apr: 7:03 AM – 7:49 PM · 12h 46m

May: 6:35 AM – 8:10 PM · 13h 35m

Jun: 6:26 AM – 8:27 PM · 14h 01m

Jul: 6:36 AM – 8:27 PM · 13h 50m

Aug: 6:56 AM – 8:04 PM · 13h 08m

Sep: 7:15 AM – 7:26 PM · 12h 11m

Oct: 7:35 AM – 6:48 PM · 11h 13m

Nov: 6:60 AM – 5:23 PM · 10h 23m

Dec: 7:22 AM – 5:21 PM · 9h 59m

Daylight Eastern Time (ET) Longest: 14h 02m · Shortest: 9h 58m

Sunrise and sunset table

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (Eastern Time (ET))
Month	Sunrise	Sunset	Daylight
January	7:30 AM	5:41 PM	10h 11m
February	7:13 AM	6:08 PM	10h 54m
March	7:42 AM	7:29 PM	11h 46m
April	7:03 AM	7:49 PM	12h 46m
May	6:35 AM	8:10 PM	13h 35m
June	6:26 AM	8:27 PM	14h 01m
July	6:36 AM	8:27 PM	13h 50m
August	6:56 AM	8:04 PM	13h 08m
September	7:15 AM	7:26 PM	12h 11m
October	7:35 AM	6:48 PM	11h 13m
November	6:60 AM	5:23 PM	10h 23m
December	7:22 AM	5:21 PM	9h 59m

Nearby Stations

Brunswick Malcolm Mckinnon AP, GA February 9 - December 26 Woodbine, GA March 14 - November 25 Sapelo Is, GA February 20 - December 19 Brunswick 23 S, GA February 19 - December 14 Nahunta 6ne, GA March 25 - November 15 Jesup 8 S, GA March 24 - November 10

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