Last Frost Day

Frost history / Bagdad, AZ

Bagdad, AZ: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00020586, 1951 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 3,935 ft, 34.597, -113.174. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianApr 1Nov 17
EarliestFeb 24 (1994)Oct 12 (2008)
LatestMay 24 (2010)Dec 25 (1962)
Trendlittle change (less than half a day per decade)1.4 days earlier per decade
Years with data6363

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Mar 5 and the median first fall date is Nov 29.

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)

Feb 14Mar 1Mar 16Mar 31Apr 15Apr 30May 15May 3019601970198019902000201020201951: Mar 51952: Mar 231953: Apr 91954: Mar 251955: Apr 41956: Apr 21957: Apr 211958: Apr 51959: Mar 71960: Mar 21961: Mar 261962: Mar 231963: Apr 181964: May 51965: Apr 131966: Mar 51967: May 11968: Apr 191969: Mar 161970: Apr 291971: Apr 181972: Apr 141973: Mar 291974: Apr 101975: Apr 271976: Apr 171977: Apr 31978: Mar 141988: Mar 291989: Mar 51990: Mar 151991: Mar 291992: Mar 81993: Mar 261994: Feb 241995: Apr 171997: Mar 51998: Apr 11999: Apr 102000: Feb 262001: Apr 122002: Mar 182003: Apr 72004: Mar 72006: Mar 232007: Mar 302008: Mar 182009: Apr 152010: May 242011: Apr 122012: Apr 152013: Mar 262014: Apr 42016: Apr 12017: Mar 92018: Mar 272019: Mar 242020: Mar 302021: Mar 262022: Apr 142023: Apr 82024: Apr 92025: Apr 6

First fall frost (32°F)

Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 26Dec 11Dec 26Jan 1019601970198019902000201020201951: Nov 251952: Nov 161953: Nov 191954: Nov 301955: Nov 151956: Nov 21957: Nov 171958: Nov 161959: Dec 141960: Nov 281961: Oct 301962: Dec 251963: Dec 101964: Nov 141965: Nov 261966: Nov 241967: Nov 291968: Nov 271969: Nov 181970: Oct 281971: Oct 191972: Oct 311973: Nov 151974: Nov 51975: Nov 201976: Nov 271977: Dec 191987: Nov 161988: Nov 161989: Dec 121990: Dec 171991: Oct 311992: Nov 241993: Nov 261994: Nov 141995: Dec 181996: Oct 221997: Dec 31998: Nov 101999: Nov 232000: Nov 82001: Nov 262002: Nov 162003: Nov 32004: Nov 12005: Nov 182006: Nov 282007: Nov 222008: Oct 122009: Oct 292010: Nov 102011: Nov 92012: Nov 112013: Oct 312015: Nov 52016: Nov 182017: Nov 192018: Nov 112021: Nov 282022: Nov 42023: Nov 252024: Oct 312025: Dec 2

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
2025Apr 6Dec 2Mar 5Dec 5
2024Apr 9Oct 31Apr 9Nov 8
2023Apr 8Nov 25Apr 6Nov 25
2022Apr 14Nov 4Apr 14Nov 12
2021Mar 26Nov 28Mar 19Dec 11
2020Mar 30no dataMar 30no data
2019Mar 24no dataMar 15no data
2018Mar 27Nov 11Feb 26Nov 13
2017Mar 9Nov 19Mar 9Nov 19
2016Apr 1Nov 18Feb 8Nov 18
2015no dataNov 5no dataNov 12
2014Apr 4no dataFeb 6no data
2013Mar 26Oct 31Feb 28Dec 5
2012Apr 15Nov 11Mar 21Nov 11
2011Apr 12Nov 9Apr 11Nov 9
2010May 24Nov 10Mar 11Nov 25
2009Apr 15Oct 29Apr 4Nov 16
2008Mar 18Oct 12Mar 5Dec 13
2007Mar 30Nov 22Mar 4Nov 22
2006Mar 23Nov 28Mar 23Nov 29
2005no dataNov 18no dataNov 27
2004Mar 7Nov 1Mar 1Nov 28
2003Apr 7Nov 3Apr 7Nov 22
2002Mar 18Nov 16Mar 18Dec 10
2001Apr 12Nov 26Feb 25Nov 29
2000Feb 26Nov 8Jan 4Nov 13
1999Apr 10Nov 23Feb 12none
1998Apr 1Nov 10Mar 29Dec 6
1997Mar 5Dec 3Feb 8Dec 25
1996no dataOct 22no dataDec 18
1995Apr 17Dec 18Mar 29Dec 22
1994Feb 24Nov 14Feb 24Nov 19
1993Mar 26Nov 26Jan 12Dec 23
1992Mar 8Nov 24Jan 14Nov 26
1991Mar 29Oct 31Mar 17Dec 2
1990Mar 15Dec 17Mar 13Dec 18
1989Mar 5Dec 12Mar 4Dec 12
1988Mar 29Nov 16Jan 25Dec 22
1987no dataNov 16no dataDec 13
1978Mar 14no dataFeb 17no data
1977Apr 3Dec 19Mar 26none
1976Apr 17Nov 27Mar 4Nov 28
1975Apr 27Nov 20Apr 8Nov 29
1974Apr 10Nov 5Feb 24Dec 10
1973Mar 29Nov 15Mar 14Nov 24
1972Apr 14Oct 31Feb 3Dec 5
1971Apr 18Oct 19Mar 6Oct 29
1970Apr 29Oct 28Apr 28Dec 23
1969Mar 16Nov 18Mar 11Nov 18
1968Apr 19Nov 27Jan 12Dec 3
1967May 1Nov 29Feb 22Dec 2
1966Mar 5Nov 24Mar 5Dec 26
1965Apr 13Nov 26Mar 4Dec 15
1964May 5Nov 14Mar 25Nov 15
1963Apr 18Dec 10Mar 16Dec 11
1962Mar 23Dec 25Mar 15Dec 25
1961Mar 26Oct 30noneDec 11
1960Mar 2Nov 28Feb 25Dec 4
1959Mar 7Dec 14Feb 10Dec 31
1958Apr 5Nov 16Mar 10Nov 16
1957Apr 21Nov 17Jan 31Nov 22
1956Apr 2Nov 2Mar 13Nov 3
1955Apr 4Nov 15Feb 24Dec 3
1954Mar 25Nov 30Mar 12Dec 27
1953Apr 9Nov 19Mar 4Nov 21
1952Mar 23Nov 16Mar 23Nov 25
1951Mar 5Nov 25Mar 4Nov 26

"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.