Mississippi Valley State University's Hardiness Zone

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Our records indicate the United States Department of Agriculture has given Mississippi Valley State University 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 Mississippi Valley State University's climate. If you are looking for plants suitable for growing in the Mississippi Valley State University area, head on over to our page on plants that grow well in Mississippi Valley State University, MS.

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 Mississippi Valley State University is in growing zone 8b this means that plants there can survive temperatures as low as 10 to 15 degrees Fahrenheit. Plants chosen for Mississippi Valley State University'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: 38941

Longitude: -90.3444

Latitude: 33.5172

Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): 15 to 20