Endicott, NY 13737 Frost Dates
Frost dates for Endicott, NY, ZIP 13737
Typically, the last spring freeze lands around 05/05, roughly 250 days out. The first fall frost typically arrives around 10/12, about 159 frost-free days later.
The USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map puts Endicott in Zone 6a (-10 to -5°F average annual minimum); frost dates are NOAA's 1991-2020 station normal, not this year's forecast.
What to do before the first frost
Zone 6a around Endicott has about 6 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.
The actual range around Endicott's last frost
05/05 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 04/23 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 05/21 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.
How Endicott compares
About 159 days separate Endicott's last and first frost, putting it 32,615 of 40,283 ZIP codes nationally. Within NY, it ranks 1,140 of 1,951.
Learn more
local microclimates explains what one yard in Endicott can differ from the 13737 normal, and zone vs. frost date explains why Zone 6a and Endicott's frost date answer different questions.