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Livonia, NY 14435 Frost Dates

Frost dates for Livonia, NY, ZIP 14435

Zone 6a

Typically, the last spring freeze lands around 05/02, roughly 247 days out. The first fall frost typically arrives around 10/18, about 167 frost-free days later.

Zone 6a (-10 to -5°F average annual minimum) comes from the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map; the frost dates above are the 1991-2020 normal at the nearest reporting NOAA station for Livonia, not a forecast for this year.

What to do before the first frost

Zone 6a around Livonia has about 7 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 Livonia's last frost

05/02 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Plant by 04/22 and you're betting against frost in roughly 9 years out of 10. 05/16 is the safer bet, historically only a 1-in-10 chance of frost that late.

How Livonia compares

At roughly 167 frost-free days, Livonia places 30,053 of 40,283 ZIP codes in this dataset. Within NY, it ranks 862 of 1,951.

Learn more

the frost range explains how to read the range around Livonia's dates instead of trusting one, and local microclimates explains what one yard in Livonia can differ from the 14435 normal.