Watkinsville, GA Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Watkinsville, a city in Clarke County, Georgia.
Today
86°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 2pm and 5pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. East wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
7-day forecast for Watkinsville
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 86°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph E | 65% |
| Tonight | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph NE | 52% |
| Wednesday | 86°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 5 mph SE | 56% |
| Wednesday Night | 70°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 to 5 mph S | 66% |
| Thursday | 89°F | Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph S | 63% |
| Thursday Night | 70°F | Showers And Thunderstorms Likely | 0 mph | 63% |
| Friday | 89°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph E | 38% |
| Friday Night | 70°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 38% |
| Saturday | 89°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 33% |
| Saturday Night | 70°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 33% |
| Sunday | 90°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 42% |
| Sunday Night | 71°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 mph | 42% |
| Monday | 90°F | Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 0 to 5 mph W | 35% |
| Monday Night | 72°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy | 0 mph | 35% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Watkinsville (33.860, -83.405). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Watkinsville
Last spring frost
Mar 23
First fall frost
Nov 10
Growing season
232 days
Hardiness zone
8a
More local growing data for Watkinsville: nearby ZIP 30609 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Georgia frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Athens Ben Epps Ap, Ga (2.8 mi from Watkinsville). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.