Frost history / Parrish, FL
Parrish, FL: frost dates by year
Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00086880, 1958 to 2013, measured from daily minimum temperatures.
Elevation 60 ft, 27.609, -82.347. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records
Summary at 32°F
| Last spring frost | First fall frost | |
|---|---|---|
| Median | Feb 6 | Dec 14 |
| Earliest | Jan 1 (1984) | Nov 19 (2008) |
| Latest | Mar 11 (1961) | Dec 30 (1961) |
| Trend | 3.3 days earlier per decade | little change (less than half a day per decade) |
| Years with data | 48, 11 with no freeze | 53, 31 with no freeze |
At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Jan 23 and the median first fall date is Dec 24.
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)
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | none | none | none | none |
| 2012 | Jan 17 | none | none | none |
| 2011 | Feb 13 | none | Feb 12 | none |
| 2010 | Jan 12 | Dec 14 | Jan 12 | none |
| 2009 | Feb 10 | none | none | none |
| 2008 | Jan 3 | Nov 19 | none | none |
| 2007 | Feb 3 | none | none | none |
| 2006 | none | none | none | none |
| 2005 | Jan 24 | none | none | none |
| 2004 | Feb 28 | Dec 16 | none | none |
| 2003 | no data | none | no data | none |
| 2001 | Jan 5 | no data | Jan 3 | no data |
| 2000 | none | none | none | none |
| 1999 | Jan 7 | none | none | none |
| 1998 | none | none | none | none |
| 1997 | Jan 21 | none | Jan 20 | none |
| 1996 | Mar 9 | none | Feb 5 | none |
| 1995 | Feb 10 | Dec 11 | Feb 10 | none |
| 1994 | none | none | none | none |
| 1993 | Feb 20 | Dec 27 | none | none |
| 1992 | Jan 18 | none | none | none |
| 1991 | Feb 18 | none | none | none |
| 1990 | none | none | none | none |
| 1989 | Feb 27 | Dec 4 | Feb 26 | Dec 24 |
| 1988 | none | none | none | none |
| 1987 | Feb 10 | none | Jan 24 | none |
| 1986 | no data | none | no data | none |
| 1985 | Jan 27 | Dec 26 | Jan 22 | Dec 26 |
| 1984 | Jan 1 | Dec 8 | none | none |
| 1983 | Jan 17 | Dec 25 | none | Dec 25 |
| 1982 | Jan 16 | none | Jan 12 | none |
| 1981 | no data | Dec 11 | no data | none |
| 1980 | Mar 4 | none | none | none |
| 1979 | Feb 2 | none | none | none |
| 1978 | Feb 7 | none | Jan 16 | none |
| 1977 | no data | Dec 23 | no data | none |
| 1975 | none | Dec 19 | none | none |
| 1974 | Feb 27 | none | none | none |
| 1973 | Jan 14 | Dec 18 | none | Dec 23 |
| 1972 | none | none | none | none |
| 1971 | Feb 15 | none | Jan 28 | none |
| 1970 | Jan 11 | Nov 25 | Jan 10 | Nov 25 |
| 1969 | none | none | none | none |
| 1968 | Feb 14 | Nov 21 | none | Dec 16 |
| 1967 | Feb 26 | Dec 24 | Feb 26 | none |
| 1966 | Feb 6 | Dec 25 | Feb 6 | Dec 25 |
| 1965 | Feb 1 | Dec 1 | none | none |
| 1964 | Feb 24 | none | Jan 15 | none |
| 1963 | none | none | none | none |
| 1962 | no data | Dec 11 | no data | Dec 13 |
| 1961 | Mar 11 | Dec 30 | Jan 23 | none |
| 1960 | no data | Dec 13 | no data | none |
| 1959 | Jan 20 | Nov 30 | Jan 19 | none |
| 1958 | Feb 21 | none | Feb 14 | none |
"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.