Essex County, Vermont · Frost dates

Essex County frost dates.

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

Data confidence: high · USDA zone: 5a

32°F — light freeze

Last spring frost

10%
06-02
20%
05-27
50%
05-16
80%
05-07
90%
05-02

First fall frost

10%
09-15
20%
09-20
50%
09-28
80%
10-04
90%
10-08

28°F — killing freeze

Last spring freeze

10%
05-15
20%
05-09
50%
05-02
80%
04-26
90%
04-23

First fall freeze

10%
09-27
20%
10-01
50%
10-07
80%
10-16
90%
10-21

Growing season length (days, 28°F threshold)

Short year
135
Median
158
Long year
181

Source NOAA station

ISLAND POND AP, VT US

6.6 mi · 30 yrs of record (19912020) · 1194 ft elev.

Data from ISLAND POND AP, VT US, 6.6 miles away with 30-year NOAA record (1991-2020).

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