Frost history / Bushnell 1 E, FL
Bushnell 1 E, FL: frost dates by year
Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00081163, 1951 to 2020, measured from daily minimum temperatures.
Elevation 80 ft, 28.666, -82.089. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records
Summary at 32°F
| Last spring frost | First fall frost | |
|---|---|---|
| Median | Feb 22 | Dec 2 |
| Earliest | Jan 19 (1959) | Nov 1 (1954) |
| Latest | Apr 17 (1962) | Dec 26 (1961) |
| Trend | 1.5 days earlier per decade | 1.3 days later per decade |
| Years with data | 54, 1 with no freeze | 50, 9 with no freeze |
At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Feb 5 and the median first fall date is Dec 11.
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)
First fall frost (32°F)
Dots are single years. The gray line is the median, the green line the fitted trend.
Year by year
| Year | Last spring 32°F | First fall 32°F | Last spring 28°F | First fall 28°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Jan 24 | no data | none | no data |
| 2019 | Jan 23 | none | none | none |
| 2018 | Mar 16 | Dec 6 | Jan 19 | none |
| 2017 | Mar 16 | Dec 12 | none | none |
| 2016 | Feb 11 | Nov 21 | Jan 25 | none |
| 2015 | Feb 21 | none | Feb 20 | none |
| 2014 | Feb 14 | Dec 11 | Jan 23 | none |
| 2013 | Mar 28 | none | Mar 4 | none |
| 2012 | Feb 13 | Dec 23 | Feb 13 | Dec 23 |
| 2011 | no data | none | no data | none |
| 2008 | Mar 14 | no data | Jan 4 | no data |
| 2007 | no data | Nov 17 | no data | none |
| 2004 | Jan 29 | no data | Jan 29 | no data |
| 2002 | no data | Nov 29 | no data | none |
| 2000 | Feb 6 | no data | Feb 6 | no data |
| 1999 | Feb 23 | Dec 2 | Jan 6 | none |
| 1998 | none | none | none | none |
| 1996 | Mar 10 | no data | Feb 5 | no data |
| 1995 | Feb 10 | no data | Feb 9 | no data |
| 1994 | Feb 3 | no data | none | no data |
| 1992 | Feb 9 | no data | Jan 21 | no data |
| 1989 | Feb 26 | Dec 4 | Feb 26 | Dec 4 |
| 1988 | Mar 16 | Dec 14 | Jan 29 | Dec 18 |
| 1987 | Feb 9 | Dec 6 | Jan 24 | none |
| 1986 | no data | none | no data | none |
| 1985 | Mar 19 | Dec 15 | Feb 16 | Dec 22 |
| 1984 | Mar 2 | Nov 14 | Feb 7 | Dec 8 |
| 1983 | Feb 10 | Dec 25 | Feb 10 | Dec 25 |
| 1982 | Jan 27 | none | Jan 16 | none |
| 1981 | Mar 20 | no data | Feb 4 | no data |
| 1979 | Feb 12 | Nov 30 | Jan 4 | none |
| 1978 | Mar 6 | none | Feb 24 | none |
| 1977 | Feb 22 | Nov 13 | Feb 22 | Dec 27 |
| 1976 | Feb 10 | Nov 23 | Jan 29 | none |
| 1975 | no data | Dec 11 | no data | Dec 11 |
| 1974 | Feb 27 | Dec 4 | Feb 27 | Dec 4 |
| 1973 | Feb 17 | Dec 12 | Feb 12 | Dec 12 |
| 1972 | Feb 21 | Dec 17 | Feb 21 | none |
| 1971 | Mar 21 | none | Mar 9 | none |
| 1970 | Feb 4 | Nov 17 | Feb 4 | Nov 17 |
| 1969 | Feb 20 | Nov 15 | Feb 5 | none |
| 1968 | Mar 25 | Nov 13 | Mar 25 | Dec 16 |
| 1967 | Feb 27 | Dec 24 | Feb 27 | none |
| 1966 | Mar 8 | Nov 4 | Mar 8 | Dec 25 |
| 1965 | Mar 9 | Dec 1 | Feb 1 | none |
| 1964 | Mar 31 | Dec 1 | Feb 12 | none |
| 1963 | Mar 23 | Nov 15 | Jan 25 | Nov 15 |
| 1962 | Apr 17 | Dec 7 | Mar 8 | Dec 7 |
| 1961 | Mar 11 | Dec 26 | Jan 23 | Dec 26 |
| 1960 | Mar 7 | Dec 13 | Feb 20 | Dec 14 |
| 1959 | Jan 19 | Nov 30 | Jan 19 | Dec 8 |
| 1958 | Feb 21 | Dec 13 | Feb 21 | none |
| 1957 | Mar 10 | Dec 1 | Jan 19 | Dec 2 |
| 1956 | Mar 26 | Nov 11 | Jan 14 | Nov 28 |
| 1955 | Feb 13 | Nov 30 | Feb 13 | Nov 30 |
| 1954 | Mar 8 | Nov 1 | none | Dec 11 |
| 1953 | Jan 25 | Dec 19 | none | none |
| 1952 | Feb 8 | Dec 7 | none | Dec 12 |
| 1951 | Feb 4 | Nov 9 | Feb 4 | Nov 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.