Burdett, NY 14818 Frost Dates
Burdett, NY: when does the frost end?
The last spring frost here typically falls around 05/10, about 255 days from today. Fall's first freeze usually shows up around 10/08, roughly 150 days after the last spring frost.
The USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map puts Burdett in Zone 6a (-10 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 6 weeks until Burdett's first fall frost, a row cover or cold frame is what stretches the last few weeks of harvest here.
The actual range around Burdett's last frost
05/10 is the middle of 30 years of NOAA records, not a promise. Getting tender plants in by 04/26 carries real risk, frost has hit that late in about 9 of 10 years here. Wait until 05/26 and only about 1 year in 10 sees frost after that.
Burdett against the rest of the dataset
About 150 days separate Burdett's last and first frost, putting it 35,395 of 40,283 ZIP codes nationally. Within NY, it ranks 1,593 of 1,951.
Learn more
Before leaning on 14818's figures: local microclimates explains what one yard in Burdett can differ from the 14818 normal, while zone vs. frost date explains why Zone 6a and Burdett's frost date answer different questions.