Rochester, NY Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Rochester, a city in Monroe County, New York.
Tonight
57°F
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind around 7 mph.
7-day forecast for Rochester
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tonight | 57°F | Mostly Cloudy | 7 mph S | 0% |
| Wednesday | 78°F | Partly Sunny | 5 to 8 mph S | 0% |
| Wednesday Night | 60°F | Rain Showers | 10 mph S | 92% |
| Thursday | 70°F | Rain Showers | 8 to 12 mph SW | 92% |
| Thursday Night | 49°F | Mostly Cloudy | 6 mph SW | 7% |
| Friday | 63°F | Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers | 6 mph W | 18% |
| Friday Night | 45°F | Chance Rain Showers | 6 mph NW | 52% |
| Saturday | 54°F | Chance Rain Showers | 9 mph NW | 52% |
| Saturday Night | 39°F | Chance Rain Showers | 7 mph W | 41% |
| Sunday | 54°F | Partly Sunny | 7 to 12 mph W | 13% |
| Sunday Night | 38°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers | 8 mph W | 25% |
| Monday | 54°F | Chance Light Rain | 9 to 14 mph W | 29% |
| Monday Night | 39°F | Chance Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers | 9 mph SW | 29% |
| Tuesday | 56°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Light Rain | 10 to 16 mph W | 18% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Rochester (43.170, -77.617). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Rochester
Last spring frost
Apr 24
First fall frost
Oct 25
Growing season
181 days
More local growing data for Rochester: nearby ZIP 14614 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · New York frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Rochester Gtr Intl Ap, Ny (4.2 mi from Rochester). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Nov 4, 2026.