| 2023 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 8a: 10°F to 15°F Zone 7b: 5°F to 10°F | |
| 2012 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 7b: 5°F to 10°F Zone 7a: 0°F to 5°F | |
| 1990 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 7a: 0F to 5F | |
| Average First Frost Date: | Oct. 21 - Oct. 31 | |
| Average Last Frost Date: | Apr. 11 - Apr. 20 | |
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone: | Cfa - Humid Subtropical Climate | |
| Ecoregion: | 63f - Delmarva Uplands | |
| Current Drought Status: | Exceptional Drought | |
| Heat Zone Days: | 15 - 30 days Over 86°F |
Annual Climate Data for ZIP Code 21620 - Chestertown, MD | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 25 | 27 | 34 | 43 | 53 | 62 | 66 | 65 | 58 | 46 | 37 | 29 | 45 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 42 | 45 | 55 | 66 | 75 | 84 | 88 | 86 | 80 | 68 | 57 | 47 | 66 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 3.6 | 3 | 4.13 | 3.34 | 4.16 | 4.18 | 3.93 | 3.83 | 4.24 | 3.36 | 3.35 | 3.67 | 44.79 |