Last Frost Day

Frost history / Milledgeville, GA

Milledgeville, GA: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00095874, 1951 to 2017, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 368 ft, 33.083, -83.250. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianMar 29Nov 7
EarliestFeb 14 (2012)Oct 16 (1978)
LatestApr 24 (1986)Dec 1 (2009)
Trend0.9 days earlier per decade1.9 days later per decade
Years with data5956

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Mar 15 and the median first fall date is Nov 17.

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 30Feb 14Mar 1Mar 16Mar 31Apr 15Apr 301960197019801990200020101951: Mar 171952: Mar 91953: Apr 221954: Mar 231955: Mar 311956: Apr 211957: Mar 111958: Mar 231959: Mar 201960: Apr 121961: Apr 111962: Apr 161963: Mar 251964: Apr 11965: Mar 231966: Mar 301967: Mar 201968: Mar 261969: Mar 291970: Mar 181971: Apr 81972: Apr 101973: Apr 131974: Mar 181975: Apr 131976: Apr 101977: Mar 261978: Mar 291979: Mar 271980: Mar 161981: Mar 251982: Apr 71985: Apr 101986: Apr 241987: Apr 51988: Mar 181989: Apr 131990: Apr 141991: Mar 121992: Apr 51993: Apr 41994: Apr 31995: Mar 121996: Apr 111997: Apr 21998: Mar 232001: Apr 192002: Mar 242003: Apr 22004: Mar 252006: Mar 282007: Apr 92008: Apr 172010: Mar 92011: Mar 122012: Feb 142013: Mar 302016: Mar 232017: Mar 18

First fall frost (32°F)

Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 26Dec 111960197019801990200020101951: Nov 31952: Oct 291953: Nov 71954: Oct 221955: Oct 261956: Nov 101957: Oct 281958: Nov 111959: Nov 81960: Nov 41961: Oct 281962: Oct 251963: Oct 311964: Nov 221965: Oct 251966: Nov 41967: Nov 51968: Oct 271969: Nov 151970: Nov 161971: Nov 81972: Nov 181973: Nov 101974: Oct 221975: Nov 151976: Oct 291977: Oct 181978: Oct 161979: Nov 151980: Oct 261985: Nov 91986: Nov 141987: Oct 231988: Nov 291989: Oct 211990: Nov 181991: Nov 41992: Nov 81993: Nov 11994: Nov 241995: Nov 51996: Nov 41997: Nov 162000: Nov 202001: Oct 282002: Nov 182004: Nov 152005: Nov 122006: Oct 242007: Nov 72008: Oct 312009: Dec 12010: Nov 72011: Nov 122012: Nov 252015: Nov 14

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
2017Mar 18no dataMar 17no data
2016Mar 23no dataFeb 15no data
2015no dataNov 14no dataNov 23
2013Mar 30no dataMar 7no data
2012Feb 14Nov 25Feb 14Dec 23
2011Mar 12Nov 12Feb 14Nov 12
2010Mar 9Nov 7Mar 7Nov 28
2009no dataDec 1no dataDec 6
2008Apr 17Oct 31Mar 26Nov 19
2007Apr 9Nov 7Feb 20Nov 7
2006Mar 28Oct 24Feb 28Nov 4
2005no dataNov 12no dataNov 18
2004Mar 25Nov 15Feb 28Dec 15
2003Apr 2no dataJan 29no data
2002Mar 24Nov 18Mar 24Nov 23
2001Apr 19Oct 28Mar 28Oct 29
2000no dataNov 20no dataNov 22
1998Mar 23no dataMar 14no data
1997Apr 2Nov 16Feb 17Nov 17
1996Apr 11Nov 4Mar 24Nov 4
1995Mar 12Nov 5Mar 12Nov 9
1994Apr 3Nov 24Mar 13Dec 19
1993Apr 4Nov 1Mar 16Nov 21
1992Apr 5Nov 8Apr 3Nov 29
1991Mar 12Nov 4Feb 28Nov 4
1990Apr 14Nov 18Mar 21Nov 30
1989Apr 13Oct 21Feb 25Nov 17
1988Mar 18Nov 29Mar 18Nov 29
1987Apr 5Oct 23Apr 1Oct 23
1986Apr 24Nov 14Mar 24Nov 14
1985Apr 10Nov 9Mar 23Dec 3
1982Apr 7no dataApr 7no data
1981Mar 25no dataMar 22no data
1980Mar 16Oct 26Mar 15Nov 19
1979Mar 27Nov 15Feb 21Nov 30
1978Mar 29Oct 16Mar 19Dec 6
1977Mar 26Oct 18Mar 9Nov 13
1976Apr 10Oct 29Mar 19Oct 29
1975Apr 13Nov 15Mar 10Nov 15
1974Mar 18Oct 22Mar 1Oct 22
1973Apr 13Nov 10Feb 25Nov 11
1972Apr 10Nov 18Mar 12Nov 18
1971Apr 8Nov 8Mar 9Nov 11
1970Mar 18Nov 16Mar 16Nov 17
1969Mar 29Nov 15Mar 14Nov 15
1968Mar 26Oct 27Mar 24Nov 14
1967Mar 20Nov 5Mar 20Nov 8
1966Mar 30Nov 4Mar 29Nov 4
1965Mar 23Oct 25Mar 23Nov 30
1964Apr 1Nov 22Feb 25Nov 22
1963Mar 25Oct 31Mar 23Nov 3
1962Apr 16Oct 25Mar 18Oct 27
1961Apr 11Oct 28Feb 12Nov 22
1960Apr 12Nov 4Apr 11Dec 1
1959Mar 20Nov 8Mar 19Nov 19
1958Mar 23Nov 11Mar 23Nov 29
1957Mar 11Oct 28Feb 19Oct 29
1956Apr 21Nov 10Mar 26Nov 10
1955Mar 31Oct 26Mar 30Nov 5
1954Mar 23Oct 22Mar 17Nov 3
1953Apr 22Nov 7Feb 19Nov 27
1952Mar 9Oct 29Feb 10Oct 30
1951Mar 17Nov 3Feb 13Nov 9

"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.