Last Frost Day

Frost history / Payette, ID

Payette, ID: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00106891, 1951 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 2,150 ft, 44.076, -116.931. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianMay 2Oct 7
EarliestMar 28 (2016)Sep 7 (1976)
LatestJun 26 (1976)Nov 9 (2014)
Trend3.2 days earlier per decade3.6 days later per decade
Years with data6469

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Apr 14 and the median first fall date is Oct 19.

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)

Mar 16Mar 31Apr 15Apr 30May 15May 30Jun 14Jun 29Jul 1419601970198019902000201020201951: Apr 251952: Apr 161953: May 11954: May 281955: Apr 271956: May 121957: Apr 271958: Apr 301959: May 111960: May 221962: Jun 41963: Apr 211964: May 231965: May 181966: May 231967: May 131968: May 61969: May 31970: May 151971: May 181972: May 91974: May 211975: May 271976: Jun 261977: May 251978: Apr 231979: Apr 201981: May 71982: May 51983: May 131984: May 81985: May 131987: Apr 211988: May 21989: May 251990: Mar 301991: Apr 131992: Apr 241993: Apr 201995: Apr 171996: May 41997: May 21998: Apr 182000: May 122001: May 82003: May 192004: Apr 162006: Apr 192007: Apr 212008: May 32009: May 132010: May 102012: May 62013: May 22015: Apr 132016: Mar 282017: Apr 162018: Apr 182019: May 22020: Apr 192021: Apr 132023: Apr 202024: Apr 302025: Apr 7

First fall frost (32°F)

Aug 28Sep 12Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 2619601970198019902000201020201951: Sep 271952: Oct 71953: Sep 291954: Sep 301955: Sep 221956: Sep 221957: Oct 81958: Sep 241959: Sep 291960: Oct 131961: Sep 221962: Oct 71963: Oct 261964: Sep 191965: Sep 171966: Oct 41967: Oct 151968: Oct 31969: Oct 51970: Sep 141971: Sep 171972: Sep 251974: Sep 281975: Oct 81976: Sep 71977: Sep 231978: Sep 191979: Oct 41981: Sep 231982: Oct 21983: Sep 101984: Sep 231986: Oct 121987: Oct 121988: Oct 291989: Oct 161990: Oct 71991: Oct 181992: Sep 141993: Oct 201994: Oct 41995: Sep 221996: Oct 171997: Oct 81998: Oct 171999: Sep 272000: Sep 242001: Oct 102002: Oct 122003: Oct 112004: Oct 242006: Oct 212007: Oct 182008: Oct 142009: Oct 12010: Nov 92011: Oct 252012: Oct 52013: Oct 62014: Nov 92015: Nov 62016: Oct 122017: Oct 152018: Oct 142019: Oct 72020: Oct 242023: Oct 272024: Oct 252025: Oct 21

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
2025Apr 7Oct 21Mar 20Oct 28
2024Apr 30Oct 25Mar 18Oct 25
2023Apr 20Oct 27Apr 20Oct 29
2021Apr 13no dataApr 12no data
2020Apr 19Oct 24Apr 18Oct 27
2019May 2Oct 7Mar 21Oct 10
2018Apr 18Oct 14Apr 4Oct 15
2017Apr 16Oct 15Mar 3Nov 7
2016Mar 28Oct 12Mar 27Nov 18
2015Apr 13Nov 6Apr 4Nov 13
2014no dataNov 9no dataNov 12
2013May 2Oct 6May 2Nov 5
2012May 6Oct 5Apr 8Oct 8
2011no dataOct 25no dataOct 27
2010May 10Nov 9Apr 12Nov 9
2009May 13Oct 1May 13Oct 11
2008May 3Oct 14Apr 22Oct 22
2007Apr 21Oct 18Apr 12Oct 31
2006Apr 19Oct 21Mar 27Oct 22
2004Apr 16Oct 24Mar 11Oct 25
2003May 19Oct 11Apr 8Oct 30
2002no dataOct 12no dataOct 13
2001May 8Oct 10May 6Oct 21
2000May 12Sep 24Mar 30Nov 2
1999no dataSep 27no dataOct 16
1998Apr 18Oct 17Mar 20Oct 17
1997May 2Oct 8Apr 12Oct 25
1996May 4Oct 17Apr 21Oct 17
1995Apr 17Sep 22Apr 15Oct 19
1994no dataOct 4no dataOct 23
1993Apr 20Oct 20Mar 12Oct 27
1992Apr 24Sep 14Apr 7Nov 10
1991Apr 13Oct 18Apr 8Oct 30
1990Mar 30Oct 7Mar 30Oct 8
1989May 25Oct 16Mar 30Oct 16
1988May 2Oct 29Apr 11Oct 31
1987Apr 21Oct 12Apr 20Oct 12
1986no dataOct 12no dataOct 12
1985May 13no dataApr 26no data
1984May 8Sep 23May 7Sep 25
1983May 13Sep 10Apr 16Sep 20
1982May 5Oct 2May 5Oct 10
1981May 7Sep 23Apr 14Oct 4
1979Apr 20Oct 4Apr 19Oct 30
1978Apr 23Sep 19Apr 13Oct 3
1977May 25Sep 23Apr 20Oct 11
1976Jun 26Sep 7Apr 19Oct 4
1975May 27Oct 8May 25Oct 23
1974May 21Sep 28Apr 14Oct 6
1972May 9Sep 25Apr 30Oct 27
1971May 18Sep 17Apr 8Oct 15
1970May 15Sep 14May 11Oct 8
1969May 3Oct 5Apr 26Oct 5
1968May 6Oct 3Apr 27Oct 3
1967May 13Oct 15Apr 22Oct 15
1966May 23Oct 4Apr 28Oct 9
1965May 18Sep 17Apr 4Sep 18
1964May 23Sep 19May 23Oct 17
1963Apr 21Oct 26Apr 21Oct 26
1962Jun 4Oct 7Apr 30Nov 6
1961no dataSep 22no dataOct 21
1960May 22Oct 13May 22Oct 13
1959May 11Sep 29May 3Oct 26
1958Apr 30Sep 24Apr 6Oct 21
1957Apr 27Oct 8Mar 27Oct 19
1956May 12Sep 22Apr 9Oct 22
1955Apr 27Sep 22Apr 12Oct 6
1954May 28Sep 30May 2Oct 1
1953May 1Sep 29Apr 15Oct 3
1952Apr 16Oct 7Apr 9Oct 15
1951Apr 25Sep 27Apr 22Oct 27

"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.