Frost Dates for Johnstown, NY

Based on data from Gloversville 7nw (Peck Lake) weather station, 8 miles away

Elevation: 673 ft

Frost Dates

Last Spring Frost (50%) May 11

First Fall Frost (50%) October 3

30% Probability

Last Spring Frost May 17

First Fall Frost September 28

Hard Freeze (28°F)

Last Spring Hard Freeze May 1

First Fall Hard Freeze October 14

43.01°N, 74.37°W © OpenStreetMap

Growing Season

145 Days May 11 to October 3

USDA Hardiness Zone

Zone 4b

Avg. annual minimum: −25 to −20°F

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Köppen Climate

Dfb Warm-Summer Continental

Warm summers and cold, snowy winters. A shorter growing season than hot-summer continental. Hardy vegetables, root crops, and cool-season greens do well. Season extension is valuable.

Köppen climate map

Temperature

0° 20° 40° 60° 80°

16°

Jan

18°

Feb

26°

Mar

39°

Apr

53°

May

62°

Jun

66°

Jul

64°

Aug

57°

Sep

44°

Oct

33°

Nov

23°

Dec

32°F

28°F

Avg High Avg Temp Avg Low Light Frost (32°F) Hard Frost (28°F)

Temperature table

Average monthly temperatures (°F)
Month	Avg High	Avg Temp	Avg Low
January	25°	16°	7°
February	27°	18°	8°
March	35°	26°	16°
April	48°	39°	29°
May	63°	53°	42°
June	72°	62°	52°
July	77°	66°	56°
August	73°	64°	54°
September	67°	57°	46°
October	53°	44°	36°
November	41°	33°	25°
December	30°	23°	16°

Precipitation

0" 2" 4" 6" 7.2"

4.2"

Jan

4.2"

Feb

5.3"

Mar

5.6"

Apr

6.4"

May

7.0"

Jun

6.8"

Jul

7.2"

Aug

6.5"

Sep

6.3"

Oct

6.1"

Nov

5.3"

Dec

Precipitation table

Average monthly precipitation (inches)
Month	Precipitation
January	4.2
February	4.2
March	5.3
April	5.6
May	6.4
June	7.0
July	6.8
August	7.2
September	6.5
October	6.3
November	6.1
December	5.3

Sunrise / Sunset

Jan: 7:33 AM – 4:42 PM · 9h 09m

Feb: 7:03 AM – 5:21 PM · 10h 18m

Mar: 7:18 AM – 6:57 PM · 11h 39m

Apr: 6:22 AM – 7:34 PM · 13h 11m

May: 5:40 AM – 8:08 PM · 14h 29m

Jun: 5:23 AM – 8:33 PM · 15h 10m

Jul: 5:37 AM – 8:30 PM · 14h 53m

Aug: 6:09 AM – 7:55 PM · 13h 46m

Sep: 6:44 AM – 7:01 PM · 12h 17m

Oct: 7:19 AM – 6:06 PM · 10h 47m

Nov: 6:59 AM – 4:27 PM · 9h 28m

Dec: 7:29 AM – 4:18 PM · 8h 49m

Daylight Eastern Time (ET) Longest: 15h 12m · Shortest: 8h 48m

Sunrise and sunset table

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight on the 15th of each month (Eastern Time (ET))
Month	Sunrise	Sunset	Daylight
January	7:33 AM	4:42 PM	9h 09m
February	7:03 AM	5:21 PM	10h 18m
March	7:18 AM	6:57 PM	11h 39m
April	6:22 AM	7:34 PM	13h 11m
May	5:40 AM	8:08 PM	14h 29m
June	5:23 AM	8:33 PM	15h 10m
July	5:37 AM	8:30 PM	14h 53m
August	6:09 AM	7:55 PM	13h 46m
September	6:44 AM	7:01 PM	12h 17m
October	7:19 AM	6:06 PM	10h 47m
November	6:59 AM	4:27 PM	9h 28m
December	7:29 AM	4:18 PM	8h 49m

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