Colden, New York has a Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year climate (Köppen classification: Dfb). Average annual temperatures range from 2.5 °C (low) to 12.8 °C (high). Annual precipitation averages 1303.5 Millimeters. Colden is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 6a. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around May 11 - May 20 through the first frost around Oct. 1 - Oct. 10.
| Month | Avg. Low | Avg. High | Avg. Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -9.7 °C | -1.2 °C | 120.65 mm |
| February | -9.1 °C | 0.1 °C | 80.01 mm |
| March | -5.7 °C | 4.7 °C | 94.74 mm |
| April | 0.5 °C | 12 °C | 98.3 mm |
| May | 7.1 °C | 18.9 °C | 99.31 mm |
| June | 12.1 °C | 23.4 °C | 117.86 mm |
| July | 14.5 °C | 25.6 °C | 114.55 mm |
| August | 13.4 °C | 25 °C | 105.41 mm |
| September | 9.7 °C | 21.4 °C | 114.05 mm |
| October | 4.1 °C | 14.6 °C | 118.11 mm |
| November | -1.2 °C | 7.5 °C | 119.63 mm |
| December | -6.1 °C | 1.6 °C | 120.9 mm |
| Annual | 2.5 °C | 12.8 °C | 1303.52 mm |
| Average First Frost Date | Oct. 1 - Oct. 10 |
| Average Last Frost Date | May 11 - May 20 |
| Average Days With Frost | 125-150 Days |
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 6a : -23.3°C to -20.6°C |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 5a : -28.9°C to -26.1°C |
| Current Drought Conditions | Normal |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Dfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year |