Last frost date in Lockport, New York
April 26
Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by April 13; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after May 8.
October 26
Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by October 9.
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Lockport 4E (USC00304844), 4.5 miles from Lockport, elevation 610 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 13 | Apr 26 | May 8 |
| First frost in fall | Oct 9 | Oct 26 | Nov 10 |
Frost-free days in an average year: 182
| Chance in a year | Average last in spring | Average first in fall | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light frost (36°F) | Every year | May 5 | Oct 12 |
| Frost (32°F) | Every year | Apr 26 | Oct 26 |
| Hard freeze (28°F) | Every year | Apr 13 | Nov 8 |
Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 136
What to plant now in Lockport
- Corn saladSept 15 – Nov 1Now
- Upland cressSept 15 – Nov 1Now
- Rhubarb plantsNov 1 – Dec 1Soon
- Asparagus plantsNov 15 – Jan 1Soon
- Spring planting calendar for an average last frost around April 30 Lockport: April 26
- Fall planting calendar for an average first frost around October 30 Lockport: October 26
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
- North Tonawanda 12 mi · last frost May 6
- Niagara Falls 17 mi · last frost Apr 26
- Buffalo 21 mi · last frost Apr 24
- Batavia 29 mi · last frost May 3
- Rochester 54 mi · last frost Apr 24
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