Last Frost Day

Frost history / Atmore, AL

Atmore, AL: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00010402, 1951 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 300 ft, 31.182, -87.439. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianMar 9Nov 18
EarliestFeb 6 (2001)Oct 27 (1957)
LatestApr 9 (2000)Dec 17 (1998)
Trend1.1 days earlier per decade1.8 days later per decade
Years with data5251, 1 with no freeze

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Feb 17 and the median first fall date is Dec 3.

The trend is a straight-line fit through the years with a freeze. A positive spring trend means the last frost now comes later. Short or patchy records give noisy trends.

Chart

Last spring frost (32°F)

Jan 30Feb 14Mar 1Mar 16Mar 31Apr 1519601970198019902000201020201951: Mar 141952: Mar 161953: Feb 181954: Mar 161955: Mar 291956: Mar 211957: Mar 101958: Mar 211959: Mar 81960: Mar 221961: Feb 101962: Mar 81984: Mar 101985: Feb 171986: Mar 231987: Apr 51988: Mar 171989: Feb 261990: Mar 211991: Feb 171993: Mar 161994: Feb 151995: Mar 101996: Mar 221997: Feb 161998: Mar 131999: Mar 42000: Apr 92001: Feb 62002: Mar 72004: Feb 202005: Mar 22006: Mar 252007: Mar 52008: Mar 252009: Mar 42010: Mar 72011: Feb 142012: Feb 142013: Mar 282014: Mar 262015: Mar 72016: Feb 112017: Mar 172018: Mar 152019: Mar 72020: Feb 282021: Feb 212022: Mar 142023: Mar 202024: Feb 192025: Feb 23

First fall frost (32°F)

Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 26Dec 11Dec 2619601970198019902000201020201952: Oct 301954: Oct 311955: Nov 41956: Nov 231957: Oct 271958: Nov 291959: Nov 71960: Nov 301961: Nov 91962: Nov 61984: Nov 131985: Dec 151986: Nov 141987: Nov 211988: Dec 21989: Nov 171990: Dec 51991: Nov 41992: Nov 301993: Nov 11994: Dec 111995: Nov 141996: Nov 21997: Nov 161998: Dec 171999: Nov 22000: Nov 202001: Nov 212003: Nov 252004: Dec 142005: Nov 182006: Nov 202007: Nov 162008: Oct 282009: Nov 272010: Nov 272011: Nov 112012: Nov 252013: Nov 132014: Nov 22015: Nov 232016: Dec 92017: Dec 92018: Nov 152019: Nov 132020: Dec 12022: Nov 182023: Nov 292024: Dec 12025: Nov 11

Dots are single years. The gray line is the median, the green line the fitted trend.

Year by year

YearLast spring 32°FFirst fall 32°FLast spring 28°FFirst fall 28°F
2025Feb 23Nov 11Feb 22Nov 11
2024Feb 19Dec 1Jan 22Dec 4
2023Mar 20Nov 29nonenone
2022Mar 14Nov 18Jan 29Dec 23
2021Feb 21noneFeb 18none
2020Feb 28Dec 1Jan 23Dec 1
2019Mar 7Nov 13Mar 7Nov 13
2018Mar 15Nov 15Jan 20none
2017Mar 17Dec 9Jan 9none
2016Feb 11Dec 9Feb 11Dec 10
2015Mar 7Nov 23Mar 7none
2014Mar 26Nov 2Feb 28Nov 18
2013Mar 28Nov 13Mar 27Nov 28
2012Feb 14Nov 25Feb 13Dec 22
2011Feb 14Nov 11Feb 13Dec 1
2010Mar 7Nov 27Mar 5Dec 6
2009Mar 4Nov 27Mar 3Dec 29
2008Mar 25Oct 28Feb 28Nov 19
2007Mar 5Nov 16Feb 19Dec 17
2006Mar 25Nov 20Feb 27Dec 5
2005Mar 2Nov 18Jan 25Dec 21
2004Feb 20Dec 14Feb 9Dec 15
2003no dataNov 25no dataNov 30
2002Mar 7no dataMar 6no data
2001Feb 6Nov 21Jan 24Dec 26
2000Apr 9Nov 20Feb 6Nov 22
1999Mar 4Nov 2Jan 11Dec 6
1998Mar 13Dec 17Mar 13none
1997Feb 16Nov 16Jan 21Nov 17
1996Mar 22Nov 2Mar 10Dec 18
1995Mar 10Nov 14Feb 9Dec 9
1994Feb 15Dec 11Feb 3none
1993Mar 16Nov 1Mar 15Dec 26
1992no dataNov 30no datanone
1991Feb 17Nov 4Feb 17Nov 4
1990Mar 21Dec 5noneDec 5
1989Feb 26Nov 17Feb 26Nov 17
1988Mar 17Dec 2Mar 15Dec 13
1987Apr 5Nov 21Feb 11Dec 17
1986Mar 23Nov 14Mar 23none
1985Feb 17Dec 15Feb 16Dec 15
1984Mar 10Nov 13Mar 1Nov 23
1962Mar 8Nov 6Mar 7Dec 6
1961Feb 10Nov 9Feb 4Nov 30
1960Mar 22Nov 30Mar 6Dec 2
1959Mar 8Nov 7Feb 21Nov 7
1958Mar 21Nov 29Feb 21Nov 29
1957Mar 10Oct 27Jan 19Dec 1
1956Mar 21Nov 23Jan 17Nov 23
1955Mar 29Nov 4Mar 27Nov 29
1954Mar 16Oct 31Feb 8Nov 3
1953Feb 18no datanoneno data
1952Mar 16Oct 30Jan 30Dec 15
1951Mar 14no dataFeb 8no data

"none" means the station recorded no freeze at that threshold in that half of the year. "no data" means more than 10% of the season's daily readings were missing. Years with no usable data are left out. See the methodology for the rules, and the ZIP lookup for 1991 to 2020 frost probabilities.