Last Frost Day

Frost history / Loveland 2N, CO

Loveland 2N, CO: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00055236, 1990 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 5,080 ft, 40.435, -105.085. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianMay 9Oct 5
EarliestApr 25 (1992)Sep 9 (2020)
LatestMay 23 (2022)Oct 25 (2024)
Trend2.1 days later per decade3.8 days later per decade
Years with data3031

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Apr 28 and the median first fall date is Oct 14.

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)

Apr 15Apr 30May 15May 3019902000201020201990: May 171991: May 31992: Apr 251993: May 111994: Apr 301995: May 41996: Apr 291997: May 91998: Apr 292000: May 132005: May 42006: May 112007: May 92008: May 142010: May 142011: May 62012: May 92013: May 62014: May 152015: May 122016: May 32017: May 212018: Apr 282019: May 222020: May 52021: May 122022: May 232023: Apr 252024: May 222025: May 4

First fall frost (32°F)

Aug 28Sep 12Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 1119902000201020201990: Oct 71991: Sep 231992: Oct 71993: Sep 131994: Sep 221995: Sep 201996: Sep 261997: Oct 91999: Sep 282004: Oct 162005: Sep 292006: Sep 172007: Oct 82008: Oct 72009: Sep 292010: Oct 192011: Sep 232012: Oct 52013: Sep 292014: Sep 132015: Oct 242016: Oct 52017: Oct 32018: Oct 102019: Oct 72020: Sep 92021: Oct 112022: Oct 92023: Oct 72024: Oct 252025: Oct 14

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
2025May 4Oct 14Apr 21Oct 19
2024May 22Oct 25Apr 22Oct 26
2023Apr 25Oct 7Apr 25Oct 14
2022May 23Oct 9Apr 27Oct 17
2021May 12Oct 11Apr 24Oct 14
2020May 5Sep 9Apr 19Oct 16
2019May 22Oct 7Apr 15Oct 7
2018Apr 28Oct 10Apr 28Oct 14
2017May 21Oct 3May 1Oct 10
2016May 3Oct 5May 3Oct 20
2015May 12Oct 24Apr 14Oct 28
2014May 15Sep 13May 14Oct 29
2013May 6Sep 29May 4Oct 16
2012May 9Oct 5Apr 17Oct 7
2011May 6Sep 23May 4Oct 19
2010May 14Oct 19May 9Oct 28
2009no dataSep 29no dataOct 2
2008May 14Oct 7May 11Oct 14
2007May 9Oct 8Apr 15Oct 22
2006May 11Sep 17Apr 27Oct 18
2005May 4Sep 29May 4Oct 7
2004no dataOct 16no dataOct 31
2000May 13no dataMay 13no data
1999no dataSep 28no dataSep 29
1998Apr 29no dataApr 19no data
1997May 9Oct 9Apr 14Oct 13
1996Apr 29Sep 26Apr 29Sep 27
1995May 4Sep 20Apr 27Sep 22
1994Apr 30Sep 22Apr 28Sep 22
1993May 11Sep 13May 2Sep 14
1992Apr 25Oct 7Apr 25Oct 7
1991May 3Sep 23May 3Oct 28
1990May 17Oct 7May 10Oct 9

"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.