Last Frost Day

Frost history / High Springs, FL

High Springs, FL: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00083956, 1951 to 2014, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 65 ft, 29.829, -82.597. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianMar 10Nov 17
EarliestJan 21 (1997)Oct 21 (1989)
LatestApr 4 (1987)Dec 22 (1961)
Trendlittle change (less than half a day per decade)little change (less than half a day per decade)
Years with data4544, 2 with no freeze

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Feb 12 and the median first fall date is Dec 2.

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)

Jan 15Jan 30Feb 14Mar 1Mar 16Mar 31Apr 151960197019801990200020101951: Feb 91952: Feb 81953: Feb 161954: Mar 171955: Mar 271956: Mar 211957: Mar 101958: Mar 221959: Feb 221960: Mar 221961: Mar 111965: Mar 91969: Mar 141972: Feb 221976: Feb 241977: Mar 11978: Mar 61982: Jan 281983: Mar 141984: Mar 81985: Mar 191986: Mar 231987: Apr 41988: Mar 191989: Mar 111990: Mar 211991: Mar 171993: Mar 161994: Feb 41995: Feb 221996: Mar 221997: Jan 211999: Mar 52000: Feb 72001: Feb 82002: Mar 62004: Mar 112005: Mar 22006: Mar 272007: Mar 62008: Mar 102009: Mar 42011: Mar 122013: Mar 292014: Mar 15

First fall frost (32°F)

Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 26Dec 11Dec 26Jan 101960197019801990200020101951: Nov 91952: Nov 81953: Dec 161954: Nov 11955: Nov 51956: Nov 101957: Dec 11958: Dec 121959: Nov 291960: Dec 11961: Dec 221974: Dec 31975: Nov 151976: Nov 61977: Nov 121978: Dec 101979: Nov 301982: Nov 61983: Nov 131984: Nov 131985: Dec 161987: Nov 121988: Dec 11989: Oct 211990: Nov 181991: Nov 131992: Nov 301993: Nov 11995: Nov 151996: Dec 101998: Dec 161999: Nov 42000: Nov 152001: Dec 212002: Nov 232003: Nov 302006: Dec 72007: Nov 162008: Oct 292009: Dec 62010: Nov 72013: Nov 28

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
2014Mar 15no dataJan 30no data
2013Mar 29Nov 28Mar 5Dec 19
2011Mar 12no dataFeb 14no data
2010no dataNov 7no dataDec 2
2009Mar 4Dec 6Mar 3none
2008Mar 10Oct 29Feb 28Nov 19
2007Mar 6Nov 16Feb 20Nov 17
2006Mar 27Dec 7Feb 15Dec 8
2005Mar 2no dataFeb 12no data
2004Mar 11no dataFeb 1no data
2003no dataNov 30no dataNov 30
2002Mar 6Nov 23Mar 5Nov 29
2001Feb 8Dec 21Jan 26Dec 27
2000Feb 7Nov 15Feb 6Nov 22
1999Mar 5Nov 4Feb 24Dec 1
1998no dataDec 16no dataDec 18
1997Jan 21no dataJan 20no data
1996Mar 22Dec 10Mar 10Dec 20
1995Feb 22Nov 15Feb 9Nov 23
1994Feb 4noneFeb 3none
1993Mar 16Nov 1Mar 16Dec 12
1992no dataNov 30no datanone
1991Mar 17Nov 13Feb 19Nov 25
1990Mar 21Nov 18Mar 21Nov 19
1989Mar 11Oct 21Feb 26Dec 1
1988Mar 19Dec 1Mar 18Dec 13
1987Apr 4Nov 12Feb 10Dec 19
1986Mar 23noneJan 28none
1985Mar 19Dec 16Feb 18Dec 16
1984Mar 8Nov 13Mar 3Dec 7
1983Mar 14Nov 13Feb 10Dec 8
1982Jan 28Nov 6Jan 27none
1979no dataNov 30no dataNov 30
1978Mar 6Dec 10Feb 23none
1977Mar 1Nov 12Feb 22Nov 12
1976Feb 24Nov 6Feb 8Nov 9
1975no dataNov 15no dataDec 11
1974no dataDec 3no dataDec 5
1972Feb 22no dataFeb 5no data
1969Mar 14no dataJan 2no data
1965Mar 9no dataFeb 1no data
1961Mar 11Dec 22Jan 22Dec 26
1960Mar 22Dec 1Mar 7Dec 13
1959Feb 22Nov 29Jan 19Nov 30
1958Mar 22Dec 12Feb 22Dec 13
1957Mar 10Dec 1Jan 19Dec 1
1956Mar 21Nov 10Jan 15Nov 10
1955Mar 27Nov 5Feb 13Nov 30
1954Mar 17Nov 1noneNov 3
1953Feb 16Dec 16noneDec 18
1952Feb 8Nov 8Jan 31Dec 12
1951Feb 9Nov 9Feb 5Nov 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.