When to plant in East Glenville, NY
USDA Zone 6aEast Glenville, New York frost dates, USDA zone, and a full-year planting calendar, drawn from the nearest NOAA station and tuned to the local season.
Heads up: the nearest complete-normals station is about 17 km from East Glenville, so your yard's frost dates can differ — a low spot or a paved city center can shift them by a week. Zone 6a means East Glenville sees real winter cold, but a good range of perennials survive; the frost dates above govern when annual vegetables go out.
The average first fall frost in East Glenville is now 5 days later than in the 1981–2010 normals. See how frost dates are shifting nationwide →
Frost probability
ALBANY AP · 1991–2020The date the last spring and first fall frost occur, by threshold and probability. A 90% date is later in spring — and earlier in fall — than a 10% date; the 50% · 32°F row is what most gardeners plan around. These are East Glenville’s own odds, recorded at ALBANY AP.
| Threshold | SPRING 10% | SPRING 50% | SPRING 90% | FALL 10% | FALL 50% | FALL 90% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36°F | May 23 | May 8 | Apr 25 | Sep 23 | Oct 4 | Oct 18 |
| 32°F | May 11 | Apr 27 | Apr 16 | Oct 3 | Oct 15 | Nov 1 |
| 28°F | Apr 28 | Apr 16 | Apr 3 | Oct 11 | Oct 28 | Nov 10 |
Download this table as CSV ↓ — every threshold and probability, plus this city’s planting-window dates.
What to plant now
TODAY · JULY 19Full-year planting calendar
Each bar is the exact window to take a planting action in East Glenville, drawn to the day from the local frost dates. The dashed line is today.
Nearby weather stations
3 within 22 km · complete 32°F normalsWhen stations disagree by more than a few days, that spread is real microclimate variation — elevation, water, urban heat. Judge which station best matches your own yard.
East Glenville planting FAQ
When is the last spring frost in East Glenville, NY?
East Glenville's average last spring frost falls near April 27 — the 50% mark at 32°F in the 1991–2020 normals. Hold tender transplants until the risk has passed, then plant out.
When is the first fall frost in East Glenville, NY?
In East Glenville, the first 32°F freeze of fall lands around October 15 on average. Time your last harvests and any season-extension cover before it.
What hardiness zone is East Glenville in?
East Glenville is in USDA hardiness zone 6a. In zone 6a, winters are moderate — most common vegetables grow well in season.
How long is the growing season in East Glenville?
There are roughly 171 frost-free days in East Glenville (a moderate growing season), running from the average last frost around April 27 to the first fall frost near October 15.
When should I plant tomatoes in East Glenville?
In East Glenville, start tomato seeds indoors around March 2–March 16, then transplant seedlings outdoors around May 4 once the danger of frost has passed.
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Nearby cities
8 within reach- Schenectady · 7 km
- Niskayuna · 7 km
- Rotterdam · 10 km
- Latham · 20 km
- Cohoes · 21 km
- Roessleville · 22 km
- Loudonville · 22 km
- Amsterdam · 23 km
Frost dates recorded at ALBANY AP, 17 km from the city center · 1991–2020 NOAA climate normals · zone from the USDA/PRISM 2023 map. How we compute this.
BlissGarden. "When to Plant in East Glenville, NY — Frost Dates & Zone 6a." Frost normals: NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020, station USW00014735. Retrieved from https://blissgarden.com/new-york/east-glenville.