Frost Dates for Uxbridge, MA
Based on data from Woonsocket weather station, 10 miles away
Elevation: 243 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 22
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.
October 19
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 28
First Fall Frost
October 12
Hard Freeze (28°F)
Last Spring Hard Freeze
April 7
First Fall Hard Freeze
October 31
Growing Season
180 Days
April 22 to October 19
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 6b
Avg. annual minimum: −5 to 0°F
Köppen Climate
The Köppen climate classification system categorizes climates based on temperature and precipitation patterns.
Dfa
Hot-Summer Continental
Hot summers and cold winters with year-round precipitation. Moderate growing season supports warm-season crops like tomatoes, peppers, and corn. Winter protection extends the harvest.
Temperature
10°
30°
50°
70°
90°
Avg High
Avg Temp
Avg Low
Light Frost (32°F)
Hard Frost (28°F)
Temperature table
| Month | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 38° | 28° | 19° |
| February | 40° | 31° | 21° |
| March | 47° | 38° | 28° |
| April | 60° | 49° | 38° |
| May | 70° | 59° | 48° |
| June | 79° | 68° | 57° |
| July | 84° | 74° | 63° |
| August | 83° | 72° | 62° |
| September | 75° | 65° | 54° |
| October | 64° | 53° | 42° |
| November | 53° | 43° | 33° |
| December | 43° | 34° | 25° |
Precipitation
0"
2"
4"
6"
6.6"
Precipitation table
| Month | Precipitation |
|---|---|
| January | 5.8 |
| February | 5.7 |
| March | 6.4 |
| April | 5.1 |
| May | 4.3 |
| June | 4.1 |
| July | 4.8 |
| August | 5.8 |
| September | 5.1 |
| October | 5.1 |
| November | 6.2 |
| December | 6.6 |
Sunrise / Sunset
Daylight
Eastern Time (ET)
Longest: 15h 04m · Shortest: 8h 56m
Sunrise and sunset table
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:17 AM | 4:33 PM | 9h 16m |
| February | 6:50 AM | 5:11 PM | 10h 22m |
| March | 7:06 AM | 6:45 PM | 11h 40m |
| April | 6:12 AM | 7:21 PM | 13h 09m |
| May | 5:31 AM | 7:54 PM | 14h 23m |
| June | 5:15 AM | 8:17 PM | 15h 03m |
| July | 5:28 AM | 8:15 PM | 14h 46m |
| August | 5:59 AM | 7:41 PM | 13h 42m |
| September | 6:32 AM | 6:48 PM | 12h 16m |
| October | 7:06 AM | 5:56 PM | 10h 50m |
| November | 6:44 AM | 4:18 PM | 9h 34m |
| December | 7:13 AM | 4:10 PM | 8h 57m |
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