Growing Degree Day Averages
Derived from 1971-2000 Data
| Element | JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC | ANN |
| GDD Base 40 |
0 | 1 | 19 | 135 | 451 | 689 | 853 | 790 | 488 | 192 | 24 | 1 | 3567 |
| GDD Base 45 |
0 | 0 | 6 | 70 | 311 | 539 | 699 | 635 | 344 | 103 | 8 | 0 | 2657 |
| GDD Base 50 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 190 | 391 | 544 | 480 | 217 | 45 | 2 | 0 | 1863 |
| GDD Base 55 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 104 | 253 | 389 | 328 | 120 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1198 |
| GDD Base 60 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 48 | 140 | 243 | 189 | 56 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 669 |
| MGDD* Base 50 |
0 | 1 | 17 | 105 | 287 | 427 | 546 | 495 | 288 | 118 | 15 | 1 | 2253 |
| Date of Last Spring Occurrence | Date of First Fall Occurrence | |||||||||
| Base Temp °F |
Median | Early | 90% | 10% | Late | Median | Early | 90% | 10% | Late |
| 32 | 5/21 | 4/27 | 5/08 | 6/05 | 6/11 | 9/24 | 9/03 | 9/11 | 10/04 | 10/08 |
| 30 | 5/14 | 4/18 | 4/27 | 5/26 | 6/07 | 10/02 | 9/12 | 9/22 | 10/10 | 10/15 |
| 28 | 5/03 | 4/10 | 4/24 | 5/16 | 5/20 | 10/08 | 9/22 | 9/24 | 10/21 | 10/31 |
| 24 | 4/21 | 3/24 | 4/07 | 5/04 | 5/09 | 10/21 | 9/25 | 10/04 | 11/07 | 11/11 |
| 20 | 4/13 | 3/24 | 3/29 | 4/24 | 4/27 | 11/04 | 10/09 | 10/19 | 11/15 | 11/29 |
| 16 | 4/06 | 3/14 | 3/19 | 4/14 | 4/17 | 11/08 | 10/19 | 10/24 | 11/21 | 11/29 |
| Base Temp °F |
Median | Shortest | 10% | 90% | Longest |
| 32 | 125 | 98 | 105 | 145 | 156 |
| 30 | 139 | 98 | 126 | 159 | 169 |
| 28 | 157 | 133 | 137 | 176 | 183 |
| 24 | 186 | 139 | 163 | 211 | 227 |
| 20 | 206 | 176 | 187 | 219 | 249 |
| 16 | 217 | 189 | 201 | 238 | 261 |