Kings Point, NY 11024 Frost Dates
Frost dates for Kings Point, NY, ZIP 11024
Typically, the last spring freeze lands around 04/01, roughly 216 days out. The first fall frost typically arrives around 11/16, about 230 frost-free days later.
Kings Point sits in USDA Zone 7b (5 to 10°F average annual minimum). The dates above are NOAA's 1991-2020 normal at the nearest reporting station, a 30-year average, not a forecast.
What to do before the first frost
Zone 7b around Kings Point has about 11 weeks left before the first fall frost — that's the usual window to get a cold frame up if you want to keep harvesting past it.
How much risk comes with planting early here
04/01 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 03/19 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 04/12 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.
How Kings Point compares
About 230 days separate Kings Point's last and first frost, putting it 10,374 of 40,283 ZIP codes nationally. Within NY, it ranks 61 of 1,951.
Learn more
the frost range explains how to read the range around Kings Point's dates instead of trusting one, and local microclimates explains what one yard in Kings Point can differ from the 11024 normal.