| 2023 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 9a: 20°F to 25°F Zone 9b: 25°F to 30°F | |
| 2012 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 9a: 20°F to 25°F | |
| 1990 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 9a: 20F to 25F | |
| Average First Frost Date: | Jan. 11 - Jan. 20 | |
| Average Last Frost Date: | Jan. 21 - Jan. 31 | |
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone: | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate | |
| Ecoregion: | 75c - Central Florida Ridges and Uplands | |
| Current Drought Status: | Exceptional Drought | |
| Heat Zone Days: | 151 - 180 days Over 86°F |
Annual Climate Data for ZIP Code 34461 - Lecanto, FL | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 46 | 48 | 53 | 57 | 64 | 70 | 72 | 72 | 70 | 62 | 55 | 48 | 60 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 70 | 72 | 77 | 82 | 87 | 90 | 91 | 91 | 90 | 84 | 78 | 72 | 82 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 3.54 | 3.1 | 4.15 | 2.54 | 3.39 | 7 | 7.34 | 7.82 | 6.19 | 2.49 | 2.33 | 2.62 | 52.49 |