Auburndale, FL planting zone & frost dates
Auburndale is in USDA hardiness zone 10a. Frost is rare here: in most years temperatures do not drop to 32°F.
USDA hardiness zone10aavg. extreme winter low 30°F to 35°F
FrostRarein most years the nearest weather station records no 32°F freeze
Useful for zone 10a gardens
- Drip irrigation kit — saves water in long, hot seasons
- Shade cloth — protects plants from midday sun
- Soil moisture meter
- Plants for zone 10
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Hardiness zone by ZIP code in Auburndale
- 33823 zone 10a
Nearby cities
- Winter Haven zone 10a
- Eloise zone 10a
- Highland City zone 10a, last frost Jan 24
- Lakeland zone 10a, last frost Jan 26
- Haines City zone 10a
- Bartow zone 10a, last frost Jan 24
- Lakeland Highlands zone 10a, last frost Jan 26
- Lake Wales zone 9b, last frost Feb 4
Questions
What growing zone is Auburndale, FL?
Auburndale is in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 10a (average extreme winter low 30°F to 35°F), according to the USDA 2023 map.
Frost dates: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Winter Haven Gilbert Ap, FL (USW00012876), 3.4 km (2.1 mi) from the city center, elevation 44 m, based on 24 years of records. Hardiness zone: USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map 2023 for the ZIP code nearest to the city center. Microclimates (valleys, hills, cities, coasts) can be warmer or colder: check the local forecast before planting. How we calculate the data.