Frost Dates for North Plymouth, MA
Based on data from Plymouth-Kingston weather station, 1 miles away
Elevation: 82 ft
Frost Dates
Last Spring Frost (50%) A 50% chance that the last spring frost has already passed by this date. Most gardeners use this as their primary planting guide.
April 15
First Fall Frost (50%) A 50% chance that the first fall frost has occurred by this date. Plan to harvest or protect tender plants before this date.
November 1
30% Probability
Only a 30% chance of frost remaining by this date. Use these dates for a safer planting window, especially for tender plants sensitive to cold.
Last Spring Frost
April 21
First Fall Frost
October 27
Hard Freeze (28°F)
Last Spring Hard Freeze
April 3
First Fall Hard Freeze
November 13
Growing Season
200 Days
April 15 to November 1
USDA Hardiness Zone
Hardiness zones indicate which perennial plants can survive winter in your area. For annual vegetables, frost dates and growing season length matter more than hardiness zone.Zone 7a
Avg. annual minimum: 0 to 5°F
Köppen Climate
The Köppen climate classification system categorizes climates based on temperature and precipitation patterns.
Cfb
Oceanic (Marine West Coast)
Mild year-round with cool summers and wet winters. Excellent for cool-season crops like brassicas, peas, and root vegetables. Extended harvest seasons but summer heat-loving crops may struggle.
Temperature
20°
40°
60°
80°
Avg High
Avg Temp
Avg Low
Light Frost (32°F)
Hard Frost (28°F)
Temperature table
| Month | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 41° | 31° | 22° |
| February | 43° | 33° | 23° |
| March | 49° | 39° | 29° |
| April | 59° | 49° | 38° |
| May | 69° | 59° | 48° |
| June | 79° | 68° | 58° |
| July | 84° | 74° | 64° |
| August | 82° | 73° | 63° |
| September | 76° | 66° | 57° |
| October | 65° | 56° | 46° |
| November | 55° | 46° | 36° |
| December | 46° | 37° | 28° |
Precipitation
0"
2"
4"
6"
6.7"
Precipitation table
| Month | Precipitation |
|---|---|
| January | 5.9 |
| February | 5.4 |
| March | 6.2 |
| April | 5.0 |
| May | 4.0 |
| June | 3.2 |
| July | 3.9 |
| August | 4.0 |
| September | 4.0 |
| October | 4.5 |
| November | 5.6 |
| December | 6.7 |
Sunrise / Sunset
Daylight
Eastern Time (ET)
Longest: 15h 04m · Shortest: 8h 56m
Sunrise and sunset table
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:14 AM | 4:30 PM | 9h 16m |
| February | 6:46 AM | 5:08 PM | 10h 22m |
| March | 7:03 AM | 6:42 PM | 11h 40m |
| April | 6:09 AM | 7:17 PM | 13h 09m |
| May | 5:28 AM | 7:50 PM | 14h 23m |
| June | 5:12 AM | 8:14 PM | 15h 03m |
| July | 5:25 AM | 8:11 PM | 14h 46m |
| August | 5:56 AM | 7:38 PM | 13h 42m |
| September | 6:29 AM | 6:45 PM | 12h 16m |
| October | 7:03 AM | 5:53 PM | 10h 50m |
| November | 6:41 AM | 4:15 PM | 9h 34m |
| December | 7:10 AM | 4:07 PM | 8h 57m |
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