| 2023 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 8a: 10°F to 15°F Zone 7b: 5°F to 10°F Zone 7a: 0°F to 5°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. 11 - Oct. 20 | |
| Average Last Frost Date: | Apr. 21 - Apr. 30 | |
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone: | Cfb - Oceanic Climate | |
| Ecoregion: | 66d - Southern Crystalline Ridges and Mountains | |
| Current Drought Status: | Exceptional Drought | |
| Heat Zone Days: | 15 - 30 days Over 86°F |
Annual Climate Data for ZIP Code 28747 - Lake Toxaway, NC | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 25 | 26 | 33 | 40 | 49 | 56 | 60 | 59 | 54 | 41 | 33 | 27 | 42 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 46 | 50 | 58 | 66 | 73 | 79 | 82 | 80 | 75 | 66 | 57 | 48 | 65 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 7.66 | 6.69 | 8.58 | 6.32 | 7.76 | 6.41 | 7.26 | 7.12 | 6.45 | 5.83 | 7.76 | 6.89 | 84.75 |