Data: 2023 USDA zones (PRISM/OSU) · NOAA 1991–2020 normals · updated Oct 29, 2026

Planting zone for 33477 — Jupiter, FL

ZIP code 33477 (Jupiter, Palm Beach County) is in USDA zone 10b: the coldest winter night averages 35 to 40 °F.

Where ZIP 33477 is

Outlined: the ZIP code area · tap the map for the zone at any spot · scroll or pinch to zoom

Not the official USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map. Zones come from the 2023 USDA hardiness-zone data by the PRISM Group, Oregon State University; we re-mapped and recolored them. The official map is at planthardiness.ars.usda.gov.

Zone10b35 to 40 °F

Coldest night1.7 to 4.4 °C

Last frostrare

First frostrare

2012 zone10a

Was 10a on the 2012 map — half a zone warmer now. The zone is the one at the center of the ZIP code; hilly ZIPs can span two zones. What zone 10b means →

Frost forecast — next 7 nights

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Frost dates

A 32 °F frost doesn't happen here in most winters. At the nearest station (NOAA station Juno Beach, FL — 4 miles away, elevation 7 ft) the median growing season is 365 days. When frost does come, it is a midwinter night or two; cover tender plants when a freeze is forecast.

Frost data: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020.

When spring arrived in 2026

In 2026, spring leaf-out near 33477 came on Jan 11 — about the same time as the 1991–2020 average (Jan 12).

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The Spring Index marks the day when accumulated warmth is enough for lilac and honeysuckle to leaf out — a widely used signal that the growing season has started. Source: USA National Phenology Network, www.usanpn.org — Spring Indices, first leaf, 2026 (data as of 2026-09-08) and 30-year average 1991–2020 (CC BY 4.0).

Native plants for zone 10b in Florida

497 plants native to the lower 48 states, recorded in Florida, and rated by the USDA to survive 35 °F or colder — the bottom of zone 10b. Each links to its USDA PLANTS profile.

Source: USDA, NRCS. 2026. The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov), National Plant Data Team — state distribution, native status and the “Temperature, Minimum” characteristic. Check light, moisture and soil needs before buying; local nurseries and your state native plant society can confirm what thrives in Jupiter, FL.

Soil in Jupiter, FL

The soil mapped at the center of ZIP 33477 is Kesson — mucky sand, very poorly drained.

TextureMucky sanddrains and warms fast; dries out and needs more feeding

pH8.2alkaline; most vegetables like 6.0–7.0

DrainageVery poorly drainedconsider raised beds

Organic matter22.15%high

Hydrologic groupA/Ddrains fast once dried out; wet otherwise

Farmland classNot prime farmlandUSDA classification

Map unit: Kesson mucky sand, tidal.

Soil Survey Staff, Natural Resources Conservation Service, USDA. Soil Survey Geographic (SSURGO) Database, via Soil Data Access, accessed 2026-10-29. The soil at the center point of ZIP 33477; soils change within a few hundred feet, so a home soil test (pH, nutrients) is still the best guide.

Climate in Jupiter, FL

Summer high91 °Faverage high, July

Winter low58 °Faverage low, January

Hot days90days a year at 90 °F or more

Freezing nights0nights a year at 32 °F or less

Growing degree days9,521base 50 °F — the season’s usable heat

Longest day13 h 50 mindaylight on June 21

Shortest day10 h 27 mindaylight on December 21

Onions to growShort-daysummer days stay under about 14 h 20 min, so long-day varieties won’t bulb

Precipitation72.2 inper year, rain and melted snow

Average high and low, by month

Precipitation by month inches

NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 — temperature: Juno Beach, FL (4 mi away); precipitation: Juno Beach, FL (4 mi away). Daylight is calculated from latitude.

Nearby ZIP codes

All 8 nearest ZIP codes share zone 10b.

Palm Beach Gardens, FL · 5 mi

3346910b

Jupiter, FL · 5 mi

3340810b

North Palm Beach, FL · 6 mi

3341810b

Palm Beach Gardens, FL · 6 mi

3340310b

West Palm Beach, FL · 8 mi

3340410b

West Palm Beach, FL · 10 mi

All 5 ZIP codes in Jupiter → · Florida planting zones →

Questions about 33477

What planting zone is ZIP code 33477?

ZIP code 33477 (Jupiter, FL) is in USDA hardiness zone 10b on the 2023 map: the coldest night of an average winter reaches 35 to 40 °F (1.7 to 4.4 °C).

How much rain and snow does 33477 get?

About 72.2 inches of precipitation a year (NOAA 1991–2020 normals, Juno Beach station).

How hot do summers get in Jupiter, FL?

The average high peaks at 91 °F in July, with about 90 days a year at 90 °F or more.

What kind of soil does 33477 have?

The USDA soil survey maps Kesson at the center of ZIP 33477: mucky sand, very poorly drained, pH about 8.2 (alkaline).

Did spring come early in Jupiter, FL in 2026?

Spring leaf-out near 33477 came on Jan 11 in 2026, about the same as the 1991–2020 average (Jan 12), according to the USA National Phenology Network Spring Index.

What kind of onions grow in Jupiter, FL?

Short-day onions: the longest day near 33477 is 13 h 50 min, so summer days stay under about 14 h 20 min, so long-day varieties won’t bulb.

Did the zone for 33477 change?

Yes. The 2012 USDA map put 33477 in zone 10a; the 2023 map puts it in zone 10b. The newer map uses 1991–2020 data and more weather stations.