| 2023 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 8b: 15°F to 20°F | |
| 2012 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 8a: 10°F to 15°F | |
| 1990 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 7b: 5F to 10F | |
| Average First Frost Date: | Nov. 1 - Nov. 10 | |
| Average Last Frost Date: | Mar. 11 - Mar. 20 | |
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone: | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate | |
| Ecoregion: | 33a - Northern Post Oak Savanna | |
| Current Drought Status: | Exceptional Drought | |
| Heat Zone Days: | 121 - 150 days Over 86°F |
Annual Climate Data for ZIP Code 75751 - Athens, TX | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 35 | 39 | 46 | 53 | 62 | 70 | 72 | 71 | 66 | 55 | 44 | 37 | 54 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 57 | 62 | 69 | 76 | 82 | 89 | 94 | 94 | 88 | 79 | 67 | 59 | 76 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 2.96 | 3.32 | 3.67 | 3.51 | 4.85 | 3.94 | 1.79 | 2.34 | 3.14 | 4.66 | 3.99 | 3.87 | 42.04 |