Nassau, New York Climate Data

Nassau, New York has a Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year climate (Köppen classification: Dfb). Average annual temperatures range from 38.4 °F (low) to 58.7 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 43.2 Inches. Nassau 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 High58.7 °F
Avg Annual Low38.4 °F
Annual Precipitation43.2 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 Nassau, New York

Average monthly temperatures and precipitation Switch to Celsius / Metric
MonthAvg. LowAvg. HighAvg. Precip
January15.2 °F32.5 °F2.79 in.
February16.5 °F35.5 °F2.27 in.
March24.9 °F44.3 °F2.96 in.
April35.9 °F58.3 °F3.36 in.
May46.8 °F70.2 °F3.62 in.
June55.9 °F78.0 °F4.56 in.
July60.7 °F82.7 °F4.36 in.
August59.2 °F80.9 °F4.28 in.
September51.3 °F73.8 °F4.2 in.
October40.4 °F61.1 °F4.31 in.
November31.1 °F48.9 °F3.03 in.
December22.3 °F37.8 °F3.41 in.
Annual38.4 °F58.7 °F43.15 in.

Climate Zone Data for Nassau, 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 ConditionsAbnormally Dry
Köppen Climate ClassificationDfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year
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