Lansing, New York Climate Data

Lansing, New York has a Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year climate (Köppen classification: Dfb). Average annual temperatures range from 37.9 °F (low) to 57 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 38.1 Inches. Lansing is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 6a. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around May 1 - May 10 through the first frost around Oct. 1 - Oct. 10.

Avg Annual High57 °F
Avg Annual Low37.9 °F
Annual Precipitation38.1 in.
Hardiness ZoneZone 6a
Growing Season: Last frost around May 1 - May 10 — First frost around Oct. 1 - Oct. 10 — Approximately 125-150 Days frost days per year.

Monthly Average Climate Data for Lansing, New York

Average monthly temperatures and precipitation Switch to Celsius / Metric
MonthAvg. LowAvg. HighAvg. Precip
January15.4 °F31.6 °F2.25 in.
February16.8 °F34.0 °F2.02 in.
March23.5 °F41.8 °F2.79 in.
April34.7 °F55.2 °F3.36 in.
May45.8 °F68.1 °F3.15 in.
June54.9 °F76.2 °F3.85 in.
July59.4 °F80.6 °F3.91 in.
August57.8 °F79.3 °F3.79 in.
September51.0 °F72.6 °F3.8 in.
October40.8 °F59.8 °F3.71 in.
November31.6 °F47.7 °F2.9 in.
December23.0 °F36.9 °F2.58 in.
Annual37.9 °F57 °F38.11 in.

Climate Zone Data for Lansing, New York

Average First Frost DateOct. 1 - Oct. 10
Average Last Frost DateMay 1 - May 10
Average Days With Frost125-150 Days
Plant Hardiness ZoneZone 6a : -10°F to -5°F
Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012Zone 5b : -15°F to -10°F
Current Drought ConditionsNormal
Köppen Climate ClassificationDfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year
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