Last Frost Day

Frost history / Woodrow 6NNE, CO

Woodrow 6NNE, CO: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00059213, 2011 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 4,374 ft, 40.075, -103.568. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianMay 15Oct 7
EarliestApr 26 (2021)Sep 9 (2020)
LatestMay 26 (2022)Oct 17 (2025)
Trend2.0 days earlier per decade0.8 days later per decade
Years with data1515

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is May 3 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 30Jun 1420202011: May 152012: May 152013: May 222014: May 152015: May 122016: May 32017: May 242018: Apr 282019: May 232020: May 92021: Apr 262022: May 262023: May 72024: May 92025: May 22

First fall frost (32°F)

Aug 28Sep 12Sep 27Oct 12Oct 2720202011: Oct 102012: Oct 42013: Oct 52014: Oct 42015: Oct 132016: Sep 262017: Oct 72018: Sep 282019: Oct 72020: Sep 92021: Oct 112022: Oct 82023: Oct 72024: Oct 22025: Oct 17

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 22Oct 17Apr 23Oct 19
2024May 9Oct 2May 9Oct 25
2023May 7Oct 7Apr 30Oct 7
2022May 26Oct 8May 2Oct 13
2021Apr 26Oct 11Apr 24Oct 14
2020May 9Sep 9Apr 21Oct 1
2019May 23Oct 7May 13Oct 9
2018Apr 28Sep 28Apr 28Oct 14
2017May 24Oct 7May 5Oct 10
2016May 3Sep 26May 3Oct 6
2015May 12Oct 13May 12Oct 28
2014May 15Oct 4May 15Oct 14
2013May 22Oct 5May 6Oct 16
2012May 15Oct 4Apr 10Oct 7
2011May 15Oct 10May 6Oct 19

"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.