Last frost date in Patchogue, New York
April 4
Average last frost in spring. In an early year (1 in 10) it's over by March 22; in a late year (1 in 10) it comes after April 21.
November 11
Average first frost in fall. 1 year in 10 it comes by October 27.
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station Molloy Cercom (USC00302151), 4.7 miles from Patchogue, elevation 5 ft. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. These are long-term averages, not a forecast.
| Early year | Average | Late year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last frost in spring | Mar 22 | Apr 4 | Apr 21 |
| First frost in fall | Oct 27 | Nov 11 | Nov 29 |
Frost-free days in an average year: 219
| Chance in a year | Average last in spring | Average first in fall | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Light frost (36°F) | Every year | Apr 20 | Oct 30 |
| Frost (32°F) | Every year | Apr 4 | Nov 11 |
| Hard freeze (28°F) | Every year | Mar 24 | Nov 24 |
Nights at 32°F or colder in an average year: 76
What to plant now in Patchogue
- Mustard greensAug 15 – Nov 1Now
- Garden peasSept 1 – Nov 1Now
- ParsleySept 1 – Nov 15Now
- RadishesSept 1 – Nov 15Now
- SpinachSept 15 – Nov 1Now
- Corn saladOct 1 – Dec 1Now
- Onion setsOct 1 – Dec 1Now
- Upland cressOct 1 – Dec 1Now
- Asparagus plantsDec 1 – Jan 1Soon
- Spring planting calendar for an average last frost around March 30 Patchogue: April 4
- Fall planting calendar for an average first frost around November 10 Patchogue: November 11
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
- Lake Grove 8 mi · last frost Apr 10
- Lindenhurst 19 mi · last frost Apr 6
- Massapequa Park 23 mi · last frost Apr 3
- Freeport 31 mi · last frost Apr 7
- Hempstead 32 mi · last frost Apr 2
Updated