Hampshire County, Massachusetts · Frost dates

Hampshire County frost dates.

First-frost, last-frost, and growing-season length for Hampshire County, Massachusetts. Sourced from NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals.

Data confidence: high · USDA zone: 6a

32°F — light freeze

Last spring frost

10%
05-19
20%
05-15
50%
05-05
80%
04-26
90%
04-23

First fall frost

10%
09-28
20%
10-01
50%
10-08
80%
10-18
90%
10-23

28°F — killing freeze

Last spring freeze

10%
05-07
20%
05-02
50%
04-23
80%
04-13
90%
04-09

First fall freeze

10%
10-06
20%
10-10
50%
10-21
80%
10-31
90%
11-04

Growing season length (days, 28°F threshold)

Short year
152
Median
181
Long year
209

Source NOAA station

AMHERST, MA US

7.2 mi · 30 yrs of record (19912020) · 145 ft elev.

Data from AMHERST, MA US, 7.2 miles away with 30-year NOAA record (1991-2020).

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