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 | 26 | 168 | 501 | 771 | 951 | 895 | 606 | 287 | 52 | 3 | 4204 |
| GDD Base 45 |
0 | 0 | 9 | 86 | 354 | 621 | 797 | 740 | 458 | 169 | 20 | 0 | 3206 |
| GDD Base 50 |
0 | 0 | 2 | 38 | 225 | 471 | 642 | 585 | 317 | 83 | 6 | 0 | 2332 |
| GDD Base 55 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 126 | 327 | 488 | 430 | 193 | 31 | 1 | 0 | 1584 |
| GDD Base 60 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 63 | 199 | 335 | 280 | 99 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 970 |
| MGDD* Base 50 |
0 | 0 | 17 | 106 | 298 | 485 | 627 | 584 | 361 | 149 | 23 | 1 | 2614 |
| Date of Last Spring Occurrence | Date of First Fall Occurrence | |||||||||
| Base Temp °F |
Median | Early | 90% | 10% | Late | Median | Early | 90% | 10% | Late |
| 32 | 5/08 | 4/20 | 4/26 | 5/18 | 5/27 | 10/03 | 9/14 | 9/23 | 10/17 | 11/01 |
| 30 | 4/30 | 4/06 | 4/17 | 5/14 | 5/27 | 10/10 | 9/22 | 9/24 | 10/31 | 11/11 |
| 28 | 4/23 | 3/26 | 4/07 | 5/08 | 5/11 | 10/18 | 9/22 | 10/02 | 11/06 | 11/15 |
| 24 | 4/13 | 3/14 | 3/30 | 4/26 | 5/07 | 11/04 | 9/23 | 10/12 | 11/16 | 11/28 |
| 20 | 4/05 | 3/14 | 3/20 | 4/17 | 4/19 | 11/12 | 10/14 | 10/24 | 11/26 | 12/20 |
| 16 | 3/25 | 2/27 | 3/16 | 4/09 | 4/18 | 11/20 | 10/31 | 11/03 | 12/07 | 12/22 |
| Base Temp °F |
Median | Shortest | 10% | 90% | Longest |
| 32 | 151 | 124 | 131 | 166 | 177 |
| 30 | 162 | 135 | 138 | 186 | 201 |
| 28 | 182 | 138 | 159 | 204 | 213 |
| 24 | 206 | 139 | 179 | 222 | 258 |
| 20 | 219 | 193 | 205 | 248 | 271 |
| 16 | 233 | 208 | 218 | 259 | 278 |