Caton, New York has a Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year climate (Köppen classification: Dfb). Average annual temperatures range from 1.9 °C (low) to 14.7 °C (high). Annual precipitation averages 927.9 Millimeters. Caton is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 5b. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around May 21 - May 31 through the first frost around Oct. 1 - Oct. 10.
| Month | Avg. Low | Avg. High | Avg. Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -10.1 °C | 1 °C | 55.37 mm |
| February | -9.6 °C | 2.5 °C | 45.72 mm |
| March | -5.3 °C | 7.4 °C | 64.26 mm |
| April | 0.1 °C | 14.2 °C | 83.82 mm |
| May | 6.2 °C | 21 °C | 79.5 mm |
| June | 11.3 °C | 25.3 °C | 100.84 mm |
| July | 13.6 °C | 27.4 °C | 95.5 mm |
| August | 12.8 °C | 26.7 °C | 96.77 mm |
| September | 9.1 °C | 22.9 °C | 101.09 mm |
| October | 3 °C | 16.1 °C | 85.85 mm |
| November | -1.8 °C | 9.2 °C | 60.96 mm |
| December | -6 °C | 3.2 °C | 58.17 mm |
| Annual | 1.9 °C | 14.7 °C | 927.85 mm |
| Average First Frost Date | Oct. 1 - Oct. 10 |
| Average Last Frost Date | May 21 - May 31 |
| Average Days With Frost | 150-180 Days |
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 5b : -26.1°C to -23.3°C |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 5b : -26.1°C to -23.3°C |
| Current Drought Conditions | Normal |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Dfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year |