When to plant Cucumbers in Alabama

In spring, from Feb 15 – Apr 15 in Mobile to Apr 20 – June 1 in Talladega.

In fall, from June 1 – Aug 15 in Alabaster to Aug 15 – Oct 1 in Mobile.

USDA's earliest safe spring and latest safe fall planting dates, matched to each place's average frost dates.

Cucumbers planting dates by place in Alabama
PlaceSpringFall
AlabasterMar 15 – Apr 15June 1 – Aug 15
AlbertvilleApr 1 – May 1June 1 – Aug 15
Alexander CityApr 10 – May 15June 1 – Aug 15
AnnistonApr 1 – May 1June 1 – Aug 15
AthensApr 1 – May 1June 1 – Aug 15
AuburnMar 15 – Apr 15June 1 – Aug 15
BessemerApr 1 – May 1June 1 – Aug 15
BirminghamApr 1 – May 1June 1 – Aug 15
BoazApr 10 – May 15June 1 – Aug 1
CaleraMar 15 – Apr 15June 1 – Aug 15
Center PointApr 10 – May 15June 1 – Aug 1
ChelseaApr 1 – May 1June 1 – Aug 15
ClayApr 10 – May 15June 1 – Aug 1
CullmanApr 10 – May 15June 1 – Aug 1
DaphneMar 15 – Apr 15June 1 – Aug 15
DecaturApr 10 – May 15June 1 – Aug 15
DothanMar 1 – Apr 15June 1 – Aug 15
EnterpriseMar 15 – Apr 15June 1 – Aug 15
EufaulaMar 15 – Apr 15June 1 – Aug 15
FairhopeMar 15 – Apr 15June 1 – Aug 15
FlorenceApr 10 – May 15June 1 – Aug 1
FoleyMar 1 – Apr 15June 1 – Aug 15
Fort PayneApr 10 – May 15June 1 – Aug 15
GadsdenApr 1 – May 1June 1 – Aug 15
GardendaleApr 10 – May 15June 1 – Aug 1
Gulf ShoresMar 1 – Apr 15June 1 – Aug 15
HartselleApr 10 – May 15June 1 – Aug 15
HelenaApr 1 – May 1June 1 – Aug 15
HomewoodApr 1 – May 1June 1 – Aug 15
HooverApr 1 – May 1June 1 – Aug 15
HueytownApr 1 – May 1June 1 – Aug 15
HuntsvilleApr 1 – May 1June 1 – Aug 15
IrondaleApr 1 – May 1June 1 – Aug 15
JacksonvilleApr 20 – June 1June 1 – Aug 1
JasperApr 10 – May 15June 1 – Aug 1
LeedsApr 1 – May 1June 1 – Aug 15
MadisonApr 1 – May 1June 1 – Aug 15
MillbrookMar 15 – Apr 15June 1 – Aug 15
MobileFeb 15 – Apr 15Aug 15 – Oct 1
MontgomeryMar 1 – Apr 15June 1 – Aug 15
MoodyApr 10 – May 15June 1 – Aug 1
Mountain BrookApr 1 – May 1June 1 – Aug 15
Muscle ShoalsApr 10 – May 15June 1 – Aug 1
NorthportApr 1 – May 1June 1 – Aug 15
OpelikaApr 10 – May 15June 1 – Aug 15
OxfordApr 1 – May 1June 1 – Aug 15
OzarkMar 1 – Apr 15June 1 – Aug 15
PelhamApr 1 – May 1June 1 – Aug 15
Pell CityApr 10 – May 15June 1 – Aug 1
Phenix CityMar 1 – Apr 15June 1 – Aug 15
Pike RoadMar 1 – Apr 15June 1 – Aug 15
PrattvilleMar 15 – Apr 15June 1 – Aug 15
PrichardMar 1 – Apr 15June 1 – Aug 15
Rainbow CityApr 1 – May 1June 1 – Aug 15
RussellvilleApr 10 – May 15June 1 – Aug 1
SaralandMar 1 – Apr 15June 1 – Aug 15
ScottsboroApr 10 – May 15June 1 – Aug 1
SelmaMar 15 – Apr 15June 1 – Aug 15
Spanish FortMar 15 – Apr 15June 1 – Aug 15
SylacaugaApr 10 – May 15June 1 – Aug 1
TalladegaApr 20 – June 1June 1 – Aug 1
TroyMar 15 – Apr 15June 1 – Aug 15
TrussvilleApr 10 – May 15June 1 – Aug 1
TuscaloosaApr 1 – May 1June 1 – Aug 15
ValleyApr 10 – May 15June 1 – Aug 15
Vestavia HillsApr 1 – May 1June 1 – Aug 15

Planting dates: USDA Home and Garden Bulletin No. 9 (1967), tables 4 and 5. Frost dates: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020. “—” means the place's frost date is outside the table. The full USDA table for cucumbers.