Sun River Terrace's Hardiness Zone

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Our records indicate the United States Department of Agriculture has given Sun River Terrace a 2023 growing zone designation of 5b. Sometimes also called the planting zone or hardiness zone, this zone number gives you an idea of what plants can and cannot grow in Sun River Terrace's climate. If you are looking for plants suitable for growing in the Sun River Terrace area, head on over to our page on plants that grow well in Sun River Terrace, IL.

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 Sun River Terrace is in growing zone 5b this means that plants there can survive temperatures as low as 10 to 15 degrees Fahrenheit. Plants chosen for Sun River Terrace'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: 5b

Zip Codes: 60964

Longitude: -87.7337

Latitude: 41.1254

Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): -15 to -10