Last Frost Day

Frost history / Roxborough Sp, CO

Roxborough Sp, CO: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00057249, 1995 to 2024, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 6,117 ft, 39.429, -105.070. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianMay 17Oct 5
EarliestMay 4 (2018)Sep 8 (2001)
LatestJun 18 (1998)Oct 25 (2024)
Trend5.8 days earlier per decade7.5 days later per decade
Years with data2324

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is May 10 and the median first fall date is Oct 10.

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 30Jun 14Jun 292000201020201996: May 291997: May 281998: Jun 182000: May 132001: May 222002: May 262003: May 112004: May 302005: May 122006: May 112007: May 72008: Jun 132010: May 152011: May 172012: May 82013: May 212015: May 112016: May 182017: May 232018: May 42019: May 312020: May 112021: May 12

First fall frost (32°F)

Aug 28Sep 12Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 112000201020201995: Sep 211996: Sep 191998: Oct 51999: Sep 142001: Sep 82002: Sep 222003: Sep 142004: Sep 152005: Oct 52006: Sep 172008: Oct 92010: Oct 182011: Oct 72012: Oct 52014: Sep 122015: Oct 62016: Oct 52017: Sep 202019: Oct 62020: Sep 82021: Oct 102022: Oct 132023: Oct 132024: Oct 25

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
2024no dataOct 25no dataOct 31
2023no dataOct 13no dataOct 14
2022no dataOct 13no dataOct 17
2021May 12Oct 10May 12Oct 13
2020May 11Sep 8May 10Sep 9
2019May 31Oct 6May 22Oct 10
2018May 4no dataApr 25no data
2017May 23Sep 20May 22Oct 10
2016May 18Oct 5Apr 28Oct 17
2015May 11Oct 6May 10Oct 28
2014no dataSep 12no dataOct 31
2013May 21no dataMay 5no data
2012May 8Oct 5Apr 29Oct 5
2011May 17Oct 7May 5Oct 7
2010May 15Oct 18May 8Oct 28
2008Jun 13Oct 9May 3Oct 14
2007May 7no dataApr 20no data
2006May 11Sep 17May 11Sep 17
2005May 12Oct 5May 1Oct 6
2004May 30Sep 15May 14Oct 14
2003May 11Sep 14Apr 8Oct 14
2002May 26Sep 22May 9Oct 4
2001May 22Sep 8May 21Oct 6
2000May 13no dataMay 13no data
1999no dataSep 14no dataSep 29
1998Jun 18Oct 5May 15Oct 5
1997May 28no dataMay 10no data
1996May 29Sep 19May 10Sep 26
1995no dataSep 21no dataSep 21

"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.