Quogue, NY 11901 Frost Dates
Quogue, NY: when does the frost end?
The last spring frost here typically falls around 04/06, about 221 days from today. Fall's first freeze usually shows up around 11/09, roughly 215 days after the last spring frost.
The USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map puts Quogue in Zone 7a (0 to 5°F average annual minimum); frost dates are NOAA's 1991-2020 station normal, not this year's forecast.
Stretching the season past the first frost
With roughly 10 weeks until Quogue's first fall frost, a row cover or cold frame is what stretches the last few weeks of harvest here.
The actual range around Quogue's last frost
04/06 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Getting tender plants in by 03/27 carries real risk, frost has hit that late in about 9 of 10 years here. Wait until 04/19 and only about 1 year in 10 sees frost after that.
Quogue against the rest of the dataset
Quogue's growing season runs about 215 days, ranking 14,123 of 40,283 US ZIP codes measured here, longest to shortest. Within NY, it ranks 235 of 1,951.
Learn more
Before leaning on 11901's figures: local microclimates explains what one yard in Quogue can differ from the 11901 normal, while zone vs. frost date explains why Zone 7a and Quogue's frost date answer different questions.