Burke, New York has a Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year climate (Köppen classification: Dfb). Average annual temperatures range from 34.3 °F (low) to 53.4 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 42 Inches. Burke is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 4b. 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 | 7.1 °F | 25.5 °F | 2.71 in. |
| February | 9.1 °F | 27.9 °F | 2.18 in. |
| March | 18.7 °F | 36.9 °F | 2.54 in. |
| April | 32.1 °F | 52.2 °F | 3.38 in. |
| May | 44.5 °F | 65.8 °F | 3.57 in. |
| June | 54.2 °F | 74.7 °F | 4.58 in. |
| July | 58.8 °F | 78.6 °F | 4.18 in. |
| August | 56.7 °F | 77.1 °F | 4.29 in. |
| September | 49.1 °F | 70.0 °F | 3.94 in. |
| October | 38.4 °F | 56.5 °F | 4.33 in. |
| November | 27.8 °F | 43.7 °F | 3.21 in. |
| December | 15.6 °F | 31.3 °F | 3.08 in. |
| Annual | 34.3 °F | 53.4 °F | 41.99 in. |
| 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 4b : -25°F to -20°F |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 4b : -25°F to -20°F |
| Current Drought Conditions | Normal |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Dfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year |