Frozen Pipe Protection in New York

In New York, local frozen pipes deadlines run from Sep 28 to Nov 6, with a median around Oct 10 — a spread of weeks that a single statewide date would miss. Find your city below; each links to local freeze odds, a live 10-day outlook, and a checklist.

Jump to a city

Notable cities

Binghamton — earliest deadline in the state
New York — latest deadline in the state
Yonkers — near the state median

All New York cities

City	Local deadline	Median first 28°F
Binghamton	Sep 28	Oct 26	View →	Checklist
Utica	Sep 29	Oct 27	View →	Checklist
Syracuse	Oct 2	Nov 2	View →	Checklist
Albany	Oct 3	Oct 28	View →	Checklist
Schenectady	Oct 3	Oct 28	View →	Checklist
Niagara Falls	Oct 7	Nov 5	View →	Checklist
Rochester	Oct 8	Nov 6	View →	Checklist
Buffalo	Oct 10	Nov 6	View →	Checklist
Yonkers	Oct 10	Nov 7	View →	Checklist
Troy	Oct 11	Nov 6	View →	Checklist
White Plains	Oct 15	Nov 13	View →	Checklist
Freeport	Oct 27	Nov 21	View →	Checklist
Hempstead	Oct 31	Nov 25	View →	Checklist
New Rochelle	Nov 2	Nov 30	View →	Checklist
Mount Vernon	Nov 2	Nov 30	View →	Checklist
Valley Stream	Nov 2	Nov 26	View →	Checklist
New York	Nov 6	Dec 1	View →	Checklist

Back to the national Frozen Pipe Protection guide, or see the methodology.

Data: NOAA NCEI 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals; live outlook by Open-Meteo. Last updated: July 11, 2026.