Opa-locka's Hardiness Zone

Our records indicate the United States Department of Agriculture has given Opa-locka a growing zone designation of 11a. Sometimes also called the planting zone or hardiness zone, this zone number gives you an idea of what plants can and cannot grow in Opa-locka's climate. If you are looking for plants suitable for growing in the Opa-locka area, head on over to our page on plants that grow well in Opa-locka, FL.

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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 Opa-locka is in growing zone 11a this means that plants there can survive temperatures as low as 10 to 15 degrees Fahrenheit. Plants chosen for Opa-locka'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.

USDA Growing Zone: 11a

Zip Codes: 33054

Longitude: -80.2551

Latitude: 25.8997

Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): 40 to 45