Last Frost Day

Frost history / New Hope, FL

New Hope, FL: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00086129, 2001 to 2016, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 105 ft, 30.954, -85.883. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianMar 23Nov 11
EarliestFeb 21 (2015)Oct 26 (2005)
LatestMar 30 (2003)Dec 2 (2004)
Trend16.4 days earlier per decade1.8 days later per decade
Years with data1114

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

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)

Feb 14Mar 1Mar 16Mar 31Apr 1520102002: Mar 232003: Mar 302004: Mar 232005: Mar 122006: Mar 272007: Mar 182008: Mar 262010: Mar 72014: Mar 262015: Feb 212016: Feb 28

First fall frost (32°F)

Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 26Dec 1120102001: Oct 272002: Nov 222003: Nov 242004: Dec 22005: Oct 262006: Nov 42007: Nov 82008: Oct 292009: Nov 282011: Oct 302013: Nov 142014: Nov 32015: Nov 232016: Nov 20

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
2016Feb 28Nov 20Feb 10Nov 21
2015Feb 21Nov 23Feb 20none
2014Mar 26Nov 3Feb 28Nov 15
2013no dataNov 14no dataNov 14
2011no dataOct 30no dataNov 12
2010Mar 7no dataMar 7no data
2009no dataNov 28no dataDec 6
2008Mar 26Oct 29Mar 25Nov 19
2007Mar 18Nov 8Mar 4Nov 17
2006Mar 27Nov 4Feb 26Dec 5
2005Mar 12Oct 26Mar 2Dec 22
2004Mar 23Dec 2Feb 18Dec 14
2003Mar 30Nov 24Jan 28Nov 29
2002Mar 23Nov 22Mar 6Nov 28
2001no dataOct 27no dataDec 25

"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.