| 2023 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 5a: -20°F to -15°F Zone 5b: -15°F to -10°F |
| 2012 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 6a: -10°F to -5°F Zone 5a: -20°F to -15°F Zone 5b: -15°F to -10°F |
| 1990 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 5a: -20F to -15F |
| Average First Frost Date: | Oct. 1 - Oct. 10 |
| Average Last Frost Date: | May 21 - May 31 |
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone: | Dfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year |
| Ecoregion: | 60c - Catskills Transition |
| Heat Zone Days: | Rare Over 86°F |
Annual Climate Data for ZIP Code 13783 - Hancock, NY | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 12 | 13 | 23 | 32 | 43 | 52 | 56 | 55 | 48 | 37 | 29 | 19 | 35 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 31 | 34 | 44 | 57 | 69 | 76 | 81 | 79 | 71 | 60 | 47 | 36 | 57 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 3.16 | 2.59 | 3.31 | 3.7 | 3.75 | 4.16 | 3.81 | 3.73 | 3.93 | 3.48 | 3.85 | 3.15 | 42.63 |