Frost dates in Columbia County, New York

The average last spring frost in Columbia County falls Apr 25 to May 7 and the average first fall frost Oct 3 to Oct 18, depending on the ZIP code (50% odds, 32°F, NOAA 1991–2020 normals). USDA hardiness zone 5b to 6a. Places: Chatham, Claverack-Red Mills, Copake Falls, Copake Lake, Germantown, Ghent. Pick a ZIP for 10% and 90% odds, soil temperature and the 7-day freeze forecast.
| ZIP | Place | Last spring frost | First fall frost | Zone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12017 | May 7 | Oct 3 | 5b | |
| 12024 | Apr 27 | Oct 14 | 5b | |
| 12029 | May 5 | Oct 5 | 5b | |
| 12037 | Chatham | Apr 27 | Oct 14 | 6a |
| 12060 | Apr 27 | Oct 14 | 5b | |
| 12075 | Ghent | Apr 25 | Oct 18 | 6a |
| 12106 | Kinderhook | Apr 27 | Oct 14 | 6a |
| 12115 | Apr 27 | Oct 14 | 6a | |
| 12125 | May 5 | Oct 5 | 5b | |
| 12130 | Niverville | Apr 27 | Oct 14 | 6a |
| 12132 | Apr 27 | Oct 14 | 6a | |
| 12136 | Apr 27 | Oct 14 | 6a | |
| 12165 | Apr 27 | Oct 14 | 5b | |
| 12172 | Stottville | Apr 25 | Oct 18 | 6a |
| 12173 | Apr 27 | Oct 14 | 6a | |
| 12174 | Apr 27 | Oct 14 | 6a | |
| 12184 | Niverville | Apr 27 | Oct 14 | 6a |
| 12195 | May 5 | Oct 5 | 5b | |
| 12502 | May 4 | Oct 11 | 6a | |
| 12503 | May 4 | Oct 11 | 6a | |
| 12513 | Claverack-Red Mills | Apr 25 | Oct 18 | 6a |
| 12516 | Copake Lake | May 4 | Oct 11 | 6a |
| 12517 | Copake Falls | May 4 | Oct 11 | 6a |
| 12521 | Copake Lake | May 4 | Oct 11 | 6a |
| 12523 | May 4 | Oct 11 | 6a | |
| 12526 | Germantown | Apr 25 | Oct 18 | 6a |
| 12529 | May 4 | Oct 11 | 6a | |
| 12530 | Apr 25 | Oct 18 | 6a | |
| 12534 | Stottville | Apr 25 | Oct 18 | 6a |
| 12544 | Apr 25 | Oct 18 | 6a | |
| 12565 | Philmont | Apr 25 | Oct 18 | 6a |
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