Burdett, NY 14876 Frost Dates
Burdett, NY: when does the frost end?
Around 05/10 is the usual last spring frost, about 255 days away. 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 6b (-5 to 0°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.
How much risk comes with planting early here
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
Burdett's growing season runs about 150 days, ranking 35,396 of 40,283 US ZIP codes measured here, longest to shortest. Within NY, it ranks 1,594 of 1,951.
Learn more
Before leaning on 14876's figures: the frost range explains how to read the range around Burdett's dates instead of trusting one, while local microclimates explains what one yard in Burdett can differ from the 14876 normal.