| 2023 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 7b: 5°F to 10°F |
| 2012 Hardiness Zone: | 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. 11 - Apr. 20 |
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone: | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate |
| Ecoregion: | 67f - Southern Limestone/Dolomite Valleys and Low Rolling Hills |
| Heat Zone Days: | 61 - 90 days Over 86°F |
Annual Climate Data for ZIP Code 37370 - Riceville, TN | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 27 | 30 | 37 | 44 | 53 | 62 | 67 | 65 | 59 | 45 | 37 | 30 | 46 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 47 | 52 | 61 | 71 | 78 | 85 | 88 | 87 | 82 | 71 | 60 | 51 | 69 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 5.64 | 4.74 | 6.15 | 4.48 | 4.85 | 4.19 | 4.54 | 3.68 | 4.53 | 3.44 | 4.87 | 5.2 | 56.29 |