Last Frost Day

Frost history / Fairplay S Park Rd, CO

Fairplay S Park Rd, CO: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00052816, 2002 to 2023, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 9,995 ft, 39.222, -105.994. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianJun 19Sep 11
EarliestMay 30 (2010)Aug 28 (2004)
LatestJun 27 (2006)Sep 21 (2021)
Trend2.3 days earlier per decade7.6 days later per decade
Years with data1719

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is May 29 and the median first fall date is Sep 21.

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.

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Last spring frost (32°F)

May 15May 30Jun 14Jun 29Jul 14201020202003: Jun 262004: Jun 232005: Jun 272006: Jun 272007: Jun 82008: Jun 122010: May 302011: May 312012: Jun 122013: Jun 192014: Jun 202015: Jun 82016: Jun 22017: Jun 32018: Jun 252022: Jun 202023: Jun 24

First fall frost (32°F)

Aug 13Aug 28Sep 12Sep 27201020202002: Aug 302003: Sep 112004: Aug 282005: Sep 12006: Aug 282007: Sep 112008: Sep 112010: Sep 72011: Sep 42012: Sep 82013: Sep 202014: Sep 112015: Sep 112016: Sep 102017: Sep 172019: Sep 132021: Sep 212022: Sep 112023: Sep 16

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
2023Jun 24Sep 16May 9Oct 3
2022Jun 20Sep 11May 31Sep 11
2021no dataSep 21no dataSep 21
2019no dataSep 13no dataSep 22
2018Jun 25no dataMay 6no data
2017Jun 3Sep 17May 29Sep 25
2016Jun 2Sep 10May 28Sep 10
2015Jun 8Sep 11May 25Sep 19
2014Jun 20Sep 11May 26Sep 13
2013Jun 19Sep 20Jun 2Sep 24
2012Jun 12Sep 8Jun 12Sep 18
2011May 31Sep 4May 20Sep 21
2010May 30Sep 7May 16Oct 13
2008Jun 12Sep 11May 24Oct 6
2007Jun 8Sep 11Jun 8Sep 25
2006Jun 27Aug 28May 29Sep 17
2005Jun 27Sep 1Jun 13Sep 15
2004Jun 23Aug 28Jun 22Sep 6
2003Jun 26Sep 11Jun 8Sep 14
2002no dataAug 30no dataSep 27

"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.