Caton, New York has a Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year climate (Köppen classification: Dfb). Average annual temperatures range from 35.5 °F (low) to 58.5 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 36.5 Inches. 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 | 13.9 °F | 33.8 °F | 2.18 in. |
| February | 14.7 °F | 36.5 °F | 1.8 in. |
| March | 22.4 °F | 45.3 °F | 2.53 in. |
| April | 32.2 °F | 57.6 °F | 3.3 in. |
| May | 43.1 °F | 69.8 °F | 3.13 in. |
| June | 52.4 °F | 77.5 °F | 3.97 in. |
| July | 56.4 °F | 81.4 °F | 3.76 in. |
| August | 55.0 °F | 80.0 °F | 3.81 in. |
| September | 48.3 °F | 73.2 °F | 3.98 in. |
| October | 37.4 °F | 61.0 °F | 3.38 in. |
| November | 28.7 °F | 48.5 °F | 2.4 in. |
| December | 21.2 °F | 37.8 °F | 2.29 in. |
| Annual | 35.5 °F | 58.5 °F | 36.53 in. |
| 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 : -15°F to -10°F |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 5b : -15°F to -10°F |
| Current Drought Conditions | Normal |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Dfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year |