Last frost date in Amsterdam, New York
May 7
Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by April 22; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after May 23.
October 7
Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by September 25.
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Delanson 2NE (USC00302031), 12.1 miles from Amsterdam, elevation 984 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.
| Early year | Average | Late year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last frost in spring | Apr 22 | May 7 | May 23 |
| First frost in fall | Sept 25 | Oct 7 | Oct 22 |
Frost-free days in an average year: 153
| Chance in a year | Average last in spring | Average first in fall | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light frost (36°F) | Every year | May 18 | Sept 28 |
| Frost (32°F) | Every year | May 7 | Oct 7 |
| Hard freeze (28°F) | Every year | Apr 23 | Oct 19 |
Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 154
What to plant now in Amsterdam
- Spring planting calendar for an average last frost around May 10 Amsterdam: May 7
- Fall planting calendar for an average first frost around October 10 Amsterdam: October 7
Planting dates: USDA Home and Garden Bulletin No. 9 (1967), “Suburban and Farm Vegetable Gardens,” tables 4 and 5. How we match the table.
Nearby in New York
- Gloversville 11 mi · last frost May 11
- Saratoga Springs 23 mi · last frost May 2
- Albany 28 mi · last frost Apr 27
- Troy 30 mi · last frost Apr 19
- Glens Falls 38 mi · last frost May 17
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