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 | 123 | 414 | 654 | 822 | 763 | 470 | 192 | 27 | 0 | 3490 |
| GDD Base 45 |
0 | 0 | 6 | 66 | 285 | 507 | 669 | 610 | 329 | 105 | 10 | 0 | 2591 |
| GDD Base 50 |
0 | 0 | 1 | 33 | 181 | 365 | 516 | 456 | 206 | 48 | 3 | 0 | 1813 |
| GDD Base 55 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 102 | 237 | 365 | 309 | 114 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1163 |
| GDD Base 60 |
0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 51 | 132 | 226 | 179 | 53 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 654 |
| MGDD* Base 50 |
0 | 1 | 16 | 93 | 272 | 408 | 525 | 480 | 281 | 117 | 16 | 0 | 2215 |
| Date of Last Spring Occurrence | Date of First Fall Occurrence | |||||||||
| Base Temp °F |
Median | Early | 90% | 10% | Late | Median | Early | 90% | 10% | Late |
| 32 | 5/31 | 5/10 | 5/16 | 6/23 | 7/02 | 9/22 | 8/30 | 9/07 | 10/01 | 10/04 |
| 30 | 5/28 | 5/05 | 5/11 | 6/13 | 6/24 | 9/25 | 9/03 | 9/13 | 10/07 | 10/14 |
| 28 | 5/18 | 4/28 | 4/30 | 6/11 | 6/22 | 9/29 | 9/16 | 9/21 | 10/09 | 10/16 |
| 24 | 5/03 | 4/11 | 4/20 | 5/18 | 5/20 | 10/21 | 10/02 | 10/05 | 11/04 | 11/05 |
| 20 | 4/19 | 3/24 | 4/05 | 5/04 | 5/18 | 11/01 | 10/06 | 10/10 | 11/14 | 11/16 |
| 16 | 4/09 | 2/27 | 3/25 | 4/20 | 4/26 | 11/08 | 10/19 | 10/25 | 11/21 | 11/22 |
| Base Temp °F |
Median | Shortest | 10% | 90% | Longest |
| 32 | 112 | 67 | 90 | 127 | 144 |
| 30 | 120 | 91 | 100 | 139 | 144 |
| 28 | 132 | 100 | 111 | 157 | 162 |
| 24 | 167 | 142 | 148 | 191 | 203 |
| 20 | 199 | 148 | 167 | 215 | 233 |
| 16 | 215 | 176 | 198 | 236 | 248 |