Alachua County, Florida
Local growing conditions for Alachua County: the USDA hardiness zones found here, frost dates, and live weather for communities across the county. Based on 21 ZIP codes in our data.
Hardiness zones in Alachua County
Alachua County spans these USDA plant hardiness zones (by number of ZIP codes):
Local weather & frost dates
Open any community in Alachua County for its live forecast, frost dates, and planting calendar:
Gainesville 32601
Gainesville 32603
Gainesville 32605
Gainesville 32606
Gainesville 32607
Gainesville 32608
Gainesville 32609
Gainesville 32610
Gainesville 32612
Alachua 32615
Alachua 32616
Archer 32618
Waldo 32631
Hawthorne 32640
Gainesville 32641
High Springs 32643
Alachua 32653
La Crosse 32658
Micanopy 32667
Newberry 32669
Waldo 32694
More for Florida
- Agriculture in Florida
- Frost dates across Florida
- USDA hardiness zones explained
- Planting calendar by ZIP code
County growing conditions are compiled from our ZIP-code database, USDA hardiness-zone data, and NOAA climate normals. Conditions vary within a county by elevation and local microclimate. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.