Margaretville, New York has a Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year climate (Köppen classification: Dfb). Average annual temperatures range from 1.4 °C (low) to 13.5 °C (high). Annual precipitation averages 1111.5 Millimeters. Margaretville is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 5b. 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 | -10.8 °C | -0.4 °C | 68.58 mm |
| February | -10.1 °C | 1.2 °C | 51.05 mm |
| March | -6.2 °C | 5.6 °C | 77.98 mm |
| April | -0.2 °C | 13.1 °C | 88.9 mm |
| May | 5.5 °C | 19.6 °C | 94.23 mm |
| June | 10.7 °C | 23.9 °C | 124.21 mm |
| July | 13.1 °C | 26.4 °C | 120.9 mm |
| August | 12.6 °C | 25.6 °C | 99.06 mm |
| September | 8.7 °C | 21.9 °C | 116.59 mm |
| October | 2.6 °C | 15.1 °C | 106.43 mm |
| November | -2.2 °C | 8.2 °C | 82.3 mm |
| December | -6.6 °C | 2.3 °C | 81.28 mm |
| Annual | 1.4 °C | 13.5 °C | 1111.51 mm |
| Average First Frost Date | Oct. 1 - Oct. 10 |
| Average Last Frost Date | May 11 - May 20 |
| Average Days With Frost | 150-180 Days |
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 5b : -26.1°C to -23.3°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 |