Royston, GA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Royston, a city in Franklin County, Georgia.
Today
83°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of rain showers between 7am and 11am, then showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. East northeast wind 2 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
7-day forecast for Royston
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 83°F | Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 7 mph ENE | 79% |
| Tonight | 68°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 5 mph ENE | 62% |
| Wednesday | 84°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 2 to 6 mph SE | 75% |
| Wednesday Night | 69°F | Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 3 mph SSE | 78% |
| Thursday | 86°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph S | 66% |
| Thursday Night | 69°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 3 mph SE | 61% |
| Friday | 87°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph S | 51% |
| Friday Night | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 3 mph ESE | 51% |
| Saturday | 87°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph SSE | 35% |
| Saturday Night | 70°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 3 mph W | 35% |
| Sunday | 88°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph W | 33% |
| Sunday Night | 70°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 3 mph WSW | 33% |
| Monday | 88°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 6 mph W | 32% |
| Monday Night | 71°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 1 to 5 mph WSW | 32% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Royston (34.286, -83.112). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Royston
Last spring frost
Mar 20
First fall frost
Nov 15
Growing season
241 days
Hardiness zone
8a
More local growing data for Royston: nearby ZIP 30662 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Georgia frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Hartwell, Ga (13.2 mi from Royston). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.