Arkansas City's Hardiness Zone

Our records indicate the United States Department of Agriculture has given Arkansas City a 2023 growing zone designation of 8b. Sometimes also called the planting zone or hardiness zone, this zone number gives you an idea of what plants can and cannot grow in Arkansas City's climate. If you are looking for plants suitable for growing in the Arkansas City area, head on over to our page on plants that grow well in Arkansas City, AR.

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Understanding your growing zone is very important because it is a measure of the lowest temperature that a plant can survive, helping you to decide what plants would grow best in your particular climate. Since Arkansas City is in growing zone 8b this means that plants there can survive temperatures as low as 10 to 15 degrees Fahrenheit. Plants chosen for Arkansas City's climate should be chosen with this in mind or plants should be moved inside to keep their core temperature in the right range if necessary.
2023 USDA Growing Zone: 8b
Zip Codes: 71630
Longitude: -91.2048
Latitude: 33.6089
Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): 15 to 20