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Sprinkler Winterization in Florida

In Florida, local sprinklers deadlines run from Jan 1 to Dec 31, with a median around Jan 6 — a spread of weeks that a single statewide date would miss. Find your city below; each links to local freeze odds, a live 10-day outlook, and a checklist.

Lawn sprinkler spraying water in low sunlight — blow out irrigation lines before the first hard freeze — Florida deadlines city by city
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Notable cities

All Florida cities

CityLocal deadlineMedian first 28°F
DeltonaJan 1Jan 11View →Checklist
SanfordJan 1Jan 11View →Checklist
KissimmeeJan 2Jan 12View →Checklist
St. CloudJan 2Jan 12View →Checklist
LakelandJan 3Jan 13View →Checklist
OcoeeJan 3Jan 13View →Checklist
Winter GardenJan 3Jan 13View →Checklist
JacksonvilleJan 4Jan 14View →Checklist
Palm CoastJan 6Jan 16View →Checklist
TitusvilleJan 6Jan 16View →Checklist
Daytona BeachJan 8Jan 18View →Checklist
Port OrangeJan 8Jan 18View →Checklist
Ormond BeachJan 8Jan 18View →Checklist
TallahasseeNov 26Dec 6View →Checklist
GainesvilleDec 15Dec 25View →Checklist
PensacolaDec 22Jan 1View →Checklist
OcalaDec 24Jan 3View →Checklist
Panama CityDec 26Jan 5View →Checklist
ApopkaDec 31Jan 10View →Checklist
DecJanFebTallahasseeNov 26GainesvilleDec 15PensacolaDec 22OcalaDec 24Panama CityDec 26DeltonaJan 1SanfordJan 1KissimmeeJan 2St. CloudJan 2LakelandJan 3OcoeeJan 3Winter GardenJan 3JacksonvilleJan 4Palm CoastJan 6TitusvilleJan 6Daytona BeachJan 8Port OrangeJan 8Ormond BeachJan 8

Local sprinkler winterization deadlines for Florida cities — built from each city’s own NOAA station, not one statewide date.

Sprinkler Winterization in Florida: related searches

Florida homeowners search for: sprinkler blowout cost, irrigation winterization, and "sprinkler winterization near me" — every city page below answers those with local NOAA dates.

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Back to the national Sprinkler Winterization guide, or see the methodology. You can also compare how the sprinkler winterization window shifts in District of Columbia and Georgia.

Data: NOAA NCEI 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals; live outlook by Open-Meteo. Last updated: July 25, 2026.