Last Frost Day

Frost history / Redlands, CA

Redlands, CA: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00047306, 1951 to 2014, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 1,410 ft, 34.037, -117.195. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianFeb 12Dec 11
EarliestJan 1 (1961)Oct 30 (1971)
LatestApr 10 (1953)Dec 28 (1954)
Trend3.9 days earlier per decade0.9 days later per decade
Years with data58, 13 with no freeze58, 10 with no freeze

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Jan 17 and the median first fall date is Dec 12.

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 16Dec 31Jan 15Jan 30Feb 14Mar 1Mar 16Mar 31Apr 151960197019801990200020101951: Feb 281952: Mar 91953: Apr 101954: Mar 161955: Feb 241956: Mar 131957: Feb 11958: Mar 31959: Feb 91960: Jan 181961: Jan 11962: Mar 141963: Mar 181964: Feb 271965: Feb 121966: Mar 41967: Jan 81968: Jan 301969: Feb 11970: Jan 291971: Feb 271972: Feb 31974: Mar 41975: Feb 181976: Mar 71977: Jan 101979: Feb 41981: Feb 51983: Jan 211985: Mar 31987: Feb 271988: Jan 201989: Feb 71990: Mar 131993: Jan 41996: Feb 271998: Jan 61999: Feb 122001: Jan 172002: Feb 12004: Jan 42007: Mar 12009: Feb 112011: Feb 272013: Feb 12

First fall frost (32°F)

Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 26Dec 11Dec 26Jan 101960197019801990200020101951: Dec 61952: Nov 251953: Nov 191954: Dec 281955: Dec 161956: Nov 211957: Nov 301958: Nov 171960: Dec 81961: Dec 131962: Dec 251963: Dec 121964: Nov 141965: Dec 181966: Dec 271967: Dec 131968: Dec 181969: Dec 271970: Dec 231971: Oct 301972: Dec 51973: Nov 251974: Dec 241978: Dec 71979: Nov 211980: Nov 181981: Dec 231982: Nov 71983: Nov 221984: Dec 151985: Dec 101987: Dec 151988: Dec 261989: Dec 121990: Dec 211992: Dec 201994: Nov 201998: Dec 72002: Dec 192003: Dec 162004: Nov 302007: Dec 222008: Dec 142009: Dec 82010: Nov 262011: Dec 62012: Dec 202013: Dec 9

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
2014nonenonenonenone
2013Feb 12Dec 9Jan 14none
2012noneDec 20nonenone
2011Feb 27Dec 6nonenone
2010noneNov 26nonenone
2009Feb 11Dec 8nonenone
2008noneDec 14nonenone
2007Mar 1Dec 22Jan 16none
2005no datanoneno datanone
2004Jan 4Nov 30nonenone
2003noneDec 16nonenone
2002Feb 1Dec 19nonenone
2001Jan 17nonenonenone
2000nonenonenonenone
1999Feb 12nonenonenone
1998Jan 6Dec 7noneDec 22
1997noneno datanoneno data
1996Feb 27no datanoneno data
1995nonenonenonenone
1994noneNov 20nonenone
1993Jan 4nonenonenone
1992noneDec 20nonenone
1991nonenonenonenone
1990Mar 13Dec 21noneDec 22
1989Feb 7Dec 12Feb 7none
1988Jan 20Dec 26nonenone
1987Feb 27Dec 15noneDec 26
1986no datanoneno datanone
1985Mar 3Dec 10Feb 1none
1984noneDec 15nonenone
1983Jan 21Nov 22Jan 2Dec 5
1982no dataNov 7no dataDec 26
1981Feb 5Dec 23Jan 31none
1980no dataNov 18no datanone
1979Feb 4Nov 21Jan 29Nov 21
1978noneDec 7noneDec 7
1977Jan 10no datanoneno data
1976Mar 7no dataJan 3no data
1975Feb 18no dataJan 29no data
1974Mar 4Dec 24Jan 3Dec 24
1973no dataNov 25no datanone
1972Feb 3Dec 5Feb 3Dec 9
1971Feb 27Oct 30Jan 7Oct 30
1970Jan 29Dec 23Jan 6none
1969Feb 1Dec 27nonenone
1968Jan 30Dec 18noneDec 21
1967Jan 8Dec 13noneDec 14
1966Mar 4Dec 27nonenone
1965Feb 12Dec 18Feb 12none
1964Feb 27Nov 14nonenone
1963Mar 18Dec 12Jan 14none
1962Mar 14Dec 25Jan 11none
1961Jan 1Dec 13nonenone
1960Jan 18Dec 8Jan 17Dec 8
1959Feb 9nonenonenone
1958Mar 3Nov 17noneNov 17
1957Feb 1Nov 30Jan 28none
1956Mar 13Nov 21Feb 17Dec 9
1955Feb 24Dec 16Feb 5none
1954Mar 16Dec 28Jan 3Dec 28
1953Apr 10Nov 19Feb 22Dec 24
1952Mar 9Nov 25Jan 4none
1951Feb 28Dec 6noneDec 8

"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.