| 2023 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 6b: -5°F to 0°F Zone 7a: 0°F to 5°F | |
| 2012 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 6a: -10°F to -5°F | |
| 1990 Hardiness Zone: | Zone 6a: -10F to -5F | |
| Average First Frost Date: | Oct. 11 - Oct. 20 | |
| Average Last Frost Date: | Apr. 21 - Apr. 30 | |
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone: | Dfa - Humid Continental Hot Summers | |
| Ecoregion: | 64a - Triassic Lowlands | |
| Current Drought Status: | Exceptional Drought | |
| Heat Zone Days: | 1 - 7 days Over 86°F |
Annual Climate Data for ZIP Code 07920 - Basking Ridge, NJ | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Min Temp (°F) | 19 | 20 | 28 | 38 | 47 | 56 | 62 | 60 | 52 | 40 | 33 | 24 | 40 |
| Avg Max Temp (°F) | 38 | 41 | 50 | 61 | 72 | 80 | 85 | 83 | 75 | 65 | 53 | 42 | 62 |
| Avg Precip (In.) | 4.09 | 2.97 | 4.14 | 4.28 | 4.8 | 4.19 | 4.95 | 4.4 | 4.83 | 3.89 | 4.17 | 3.88 | 50.59 |