Clifton Springs's Hardiness Zone

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Our records indicate the United States Department of Agriculture has given Clifton Springs a 2023 growing zone designation of 6b. Sometimes also called the planting zone or hardiness zone, this zone number gives you an idea of what plants can and cannot grow in Clifton Springs's climate. If you are looking for plants suitable for growing in the Clifton Springs area, head on over to our page on plants that grow well in Clifton Springs, NY.

Understanding your growing zone is very important because it is a measure of the lowest temperature that a plant can survive, helping you to decide what plants would grow best in your particular climate. Since Clifton Springs is in growing zone 6b this means that plants there can survive temperatures as low as 10 to 15 degrees Fahrenheit. Plants chosen for Clifton Springs's climate should be chosen with this in mind or plants should be moved inside to keep their core temperature in the right range if necessary.

2023 USDA Growing Zone: 6b

Zip Codes: 14432

Longitude: -77.135

Latitude: 42.9609

Lowest Avg Temperatures (F): -5 to 0