| 2023 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 7b: 5°F to 10°F | |
| 2012 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 6b: -5°F to 0°F Zone 7b: 5°F to 10°F Zone 7a: 0°F to 5°F | |
| 1990 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 7a: 0F to 5F | |
| Average First Frost Date: | Oct. 21 - Oct. 31 | |
| Average Last Frost Date: | Apr. 21 - Apr. 30 | |
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone: | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate | |
| Ecoregion: | 45e - Northern Inner Piedmont | |
| Current Drought Status: | Exceptional Drought | |
| Heat Zone Days: | 31 - 45 days Over 86°F |
Annual Climate Data for ZIP Code 27021 - King, NC | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 26 | 28 | 35 | 42 | 52 | 60 | 65 | 63 | 57 | 44 | 35 | 28 | 45 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 47 | 51 | 60 | 69 | 77 | 83 | 87 | 86 | 80 | 70 | 60 | 50 | 68 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 4.01 | 3.44 | 4.63 | 3.85 | 4.54 | 4.05 | 4.49 | 3.72 | 4.28 | 3.78 | 3.35 | 3.46 | 47.59 |