North Elba, New York has a Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year climate (Köppen classification: Dfb). Average annual temperatures range from 30 °F (low) to 51.9 °F (high). Annual precipitation averages 48.7 Inches. North Elba is located in USDA Plant Hardiness Zone 4a. The growing season typically runs from the last frost around May 21 - May 31 through the first frost around Sep. 21 - Sep. 30.
| Month | Avg. Low | Avg. High | Avg. Precip |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4.8 °F | 25.4 °F | 3.45 in. |
| February | 6.2 °F | 28.1 °F | 2.58 in. |
| March | 13.9 °F | 36.7 °F | 3.19 in. |
| April | 28.2 °F | 50.2 °F | 3.82 in. |
| May | 39.2 °F | 63.3 °F | 4.3 in. |
| June | 48.5 °F | 72.2 °F | 5.06 in. |
| July | 53.3 °F | 76.3 °F | 4.89 in. |
| August | 51.6 °F | 74.7 °F | 4.58 in. |
| September | 43.7 °F | 68.1 °F | 4.29 in. |
| October | 33.7 °F | 54.2 °F | 4.91 in. |
| November | 23.8 °F | 42.0 °F | 3.9 in. |
| December | 12.5 °F | 31.3 °F | 3.77 in. |
| Annual | 30 °F | 51.9 °F | 48.74 in. |
| Average First Frost Date | Sep. 21 - Sep. 30 |
| Average Last Frost Date | May 21 - May 31 |
| Average Days With Frost | 150-180 Days |
| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 4a : -30°F to -25°F |
| Plant Hardiness Zone - 2012 | Zone 4a : -30°F to -25°F |
| Current Drought Conditions | Normal |
| Köppen Climate Classification | Dfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year |