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Cucumbers
in Atlantic Beach.

Match the crop to your conditions. Start with the seasonal picture, then choose a planting date with local advice.

Atlantic Beach, FL 32233

Plan a planting check
Cucumbers
Postal area32233
Planting methodDirect sow
Cold responseFrost sensitive

Your seasonal context

Understand the place before the date.

The 32233 area uses a representative location near 30.348°, -81.416°. In the nearby historical climate grid, August is the warmest month on average (27.8°C), while January is the coolest (14.2°C). June has the highest mean daily precipitation (5.64 mm).

No monthly mean in this grid is below freezing. Individual cold nights can still occur; this does not establish a frost-free season. Cucumbers are frost sensitive: confirm local frost guidance and suitable soil conditions before sowing or transplanting.

Light at your latitude

At 30.348° N, the length of the day changes independently of temperature. Compare the middle of three seasons when planning your garden.

March 1511.8 hours
June 1513.9 hours
December 1510.1 hours

Geometric daylight estimate from latitude and solar declination, rounded to 0.1 hour. This is time above a flat horizon, excluding atmospheric refraction, hills, buildings and cloud cover. It is not the direct-sun exposure of your bed. About solar-position calculations.

Historical monthly climate near 32233 · 2001–2020
MonthMean air temperatureMean precipitation / day
January14.2°C (58°F)2.06 mm
February15.2°C (59°F)2.69 mm
March17.3°C (63°F)2.29 mm
April20.6°C (69°F)2.00 mm
May24.0°C (75°F)2.90 mm
June26.7°C (80°F)5.64 mm
July27.6°C (82°F)4.28 mm
August27.8°C (82°F)5.47 mm
September26.9°C (80°F)4.55 mm
October23.9°C (75°F)2.86 mm
November19.5°C (67°F)1.72 mm
December16.3°C (61°F)2.36 mm

NASA POWER regional grid, 0.5° latitude × 0.625° longitude. Grid center 30.500°, -81.250°. Monthly mean air temperature is neither a nightly low nor soil temperature. Rainfall averages do not set a watering schedule. Open the climate source.

Compare nearby places

Cucumbers around 32233

Explore the closest listed postal areas by straight-line distance between their representative coordinates. A nearby garden may still have different soil, shelter or elevation.

Nearby areas · historical January and July mean air temperature
Postal areaDistanceJanJul
Atlantic Beach32233 · this area—14.2°C27.6°C
JacksonvilleFL 322273.5 km14.2°C27.6°C
Neptune BeachFL 322663.8 km14.2°C27.6°C
JacksonvilleFL 322284.3 km14.2°C27.6°C
JacksonvilleFL 322245.5 km14.2°C27.6°C
Jacksonville BeachFL 322406.3 km14.2°C27.6°C
Jacksonville BeachFL 322507.6 km14.2°C27.6°C

Distances use GeoNames representative postal coordinates, which may be estimated; they are not driving distances. Nearby areas often share one NASA POWER grid cell, so identical climate values are expected. Differences shown here describe the climate grids, not a measured difference between individual gardens.

The growing checklist

Give cucumbers a considered start.

Choose a variety and support arrangement that suit the available space. Check new seedlings and the surrounding soil rather than watering on an inflexible schedule.

  1. Choose a variety suited to your available space and compare its days to maturity with local seasonal guidance.
  2. Prepare the seedbed and follow the packet depth and spacing.
  3. Confirm a suitable frost-free window with your local forecast and gardening adviser.
  4. Inspect soil moisture and drainage in the actual bed. Regional rainfall averages cannot tell you whether roots need water today.

Read University of Minnesota Extension vegetable guidance. Its crop-care principles are useful here; its Minnesota planting dates are not applied to Florida.

One small next step

Make a date to check your garden.

Choose your own reminder date after checking local advice. This is a personal planning prompt, not a calculated planting recommendation.

An .ics file works with Apple Calendar, Google Calendar and Outlook. Your chosen date stays in your browser until you download it.

What this postal area includes

Atlantic Beach.

A ZIP area is a postal geography, not a neighborhood or municipal boundary. Place names may include multiple communities. The representative coordinates may be estimated. Nearby gardens can differ in elevation, shelter, slope and soil.

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