Blasdell, NY 14233 Frost Dates
Blasdell, NY: when does the frost end?
The last spring frost here typically falls around 05/07, about 252 days from today. Fall's first freeze usually shows up around 10/11, roughly 156 days after the last spring frost.
Blasdell sits in USDA Zone 6b (-5 to 0°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.
Stretching the season past the first frost
With roughly 6 weeks until Blasdell's first fall frost, a row cover or cold frame is what stretches the last few weeks of harvest here.
The actual range around Blasdell's last frost
05/07 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Getting tender plants in by 04/24 carries real risk, frost has hit that late in about 9 of 10 years here. Wait until 05/23 and only about 1 year in 10 sees frost after that.
Blasdell against the rest of the dataset
At roughly 156 frost-free days, Blasdell places 33,637 of 40,283 ZIP codes in this dataset. Within NY, it ranks 1,291 of 1,951.
Learn more
Before leaning on 14233's figures: zone vs. frost date explains why Zone 6b and Blasdell's frost date answer different questions, while the frost range explains how to read the range around Blasdell's dates instead of trusting one.