Last Frost Day

Frost history / Miami, AZ

Miami, AZ: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00025512, 1966 to 2007, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 3,560 ft, 33.404, -110.870. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianMar 8Nov 26
EarliestJan 10 (2000)Oct 30 (1971)
LatestMay 6 (1975)Dec 19 (2002)
Trend9.8 days earlier per decade3.5 days later per decade
Years with data4135

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Feb 10 and the median first fall date is Dec 11.

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)

Dec 31Jan 15Jan 30Feb 14Mar 1Mar 16Mar 31Apr 15Apr 30May 1519701980199020001966: Mar 61967: Apr 131968: Feb 21969: Mar 161970: Apr 291971: Mar 71972: Mar 291973: Mar 141974: Mar 111975: May 61976: Apr 181977: Apr 41978: Feb 211979: Feb 251980: Apr 241981: Mar 81982: Mar 211983: Apr 141984: Mar 81985: Mar 301986: Mar 171987: Mar 21988: Mar 141989: Mar 51990: Mar 141991: Apr 11992: Jan 241994: Feb 241995: Jan 231996: Feb 281997: Mar 21998: Mar 301999: Apr 52000: Jan 102001: Feb 172002: Mar 42003: Feb 112004: Feb 152005: Jan 142006: Mar 152007: Mar 4

First fall frost (32°F)

Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 26Dec 11Dec 2619701980199020001966: Nov 271968: Nov 291969: Nov 191970: Nov 171971: Oct 301972: Nov 11973: Nov 211974: Nov 261975: Nov 201976: Nov 281977: Dec 71978: Dec 31979: Nov 201981: Nov 271982: Nov 121983: Nov 221984: Nov 271985: Nov 141986: Nov 81987: Nov 161988: Nov 191989: Nov 291990: Nov 281991: Oct 311994: Nov 191995: Dec 181999: Dec 62000: Nov 132001: Nov 272002: Dec 192003: Nov 242004: Nov 292005: Nov 282006: Nov 302007: Dec 13

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
2007Mar 4Dec 13Jan 26Dec 15
2006Mar 15Nov 30Mar 13Nov 30
2005Jan 14Nov 28noneNov 28
2004Feb 15Nov 29Jan 6Nov 30
2003Feb 11Nov 24noneDec 28
2002Mar 4Dec 19Mar 4Dec 26
2001Feb 17Nov 27Feb 10Dec 13
2000Jan 10Nov 13Jan 8none
1999Apr 5Dec 6Feb 11none
1998Mar 30no datanoneno data
1997Mar 2no dataFeb 7no data
1996Feb 28no dataJan 26no data
1995Jan 23Dec 18noneDec 24
1994Feb 24Nov 19Feb 3Nov 20
1992Jan 24no dataJan 17no data
1991Apr 1Oct 31Jan 30Dec 2
1990Mar 14Nov 28Mar 14Dec 18
1989Mar 5Nov 29Mar 4Dec 12
1988Mar 14Nov 19Jan 25Dec 23
1987Mar 2Nov 16Jan 23Dec 14
1986Mar 17Nov 8Feb 12Nov 8
1985Mar 30Nov 14Mar 4Nov 20
1984Mar 8Nov 27Feb 27Nov 27
1983Apr 14Nov 22Jan 23Nov 25
1982Mar 21Nov 12Feb 3Dec 27
1981Mar 8Nov 27Feb 6Dec 23
1980Apr 24no dataJan 5no data
1979Feb 25Nov 20Feb 7Nov 21
1978Feb 21Dec 3Feb 19Dec 3
1977Apr 4Dec 7Mar 6none
1976Apr 18Nov 28Mar 5Nov 28
1975May 6Nov 20Feb 23Nov 30
1974Mar 11Nov 26Mar 6Dec 10
1973Mar 14Nov 21Feb 2Nov 27
1972Mar 29Nov 1Feb 13Dec 12
1971Mar 7Oct 30Mar 3Oct 30
1970Apr 29Nov 17Feb 4Dec 23
1969Mar 16Nov 19Mar 15Dec 31
1968Feb 2Nov 29Jan 22Dec 13
1967Apr 13no dataFeb 18no data
1966Mar 6Nov 27Mar 5Dec 20

"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.