Frost history / Freelandville, IN
Freelandville, IN: frost dates by year
Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00123104, 1983 to 2012, measured from daily minimum temperatures.
Elevation 550 ft, 38.867, -87.308. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records
Summary at 32°F
| Last spring frost | First fall frost | |
|---|---|---|
| Median | Apr 6 | Oct 30 |
| Earliest | Mar 22 (2005) | Oct 7 (2000) |
| Latest | Apr 23 (1986) | Nov 20 (1985) |
| Trend | 1.9 days earlier per decade | 1.8 days later per decade |
| Years with data | 29 | 29 |
At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Mar 29 and the median first fall date is Nov 5.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Apr 12 | Nov 1 | Mar 10 | Nov 14 |
| 2011 | Apr 1 | Nov 6 | Mar 28 | Nov 30 |
| 2010 | Mar 28 | Oct 29 | Mar 7 | Nov 6 |
| 2009 | Apr 8 | no data | Mar 12 | no data |
| 2008 | Mar 30 | Oct 28 | Mar 25 | Oct 29 |
| 2007 | Apr 11 | Nov 7 | Apr 9 | Nov 7 |
| 2006 | Apr 10 | Oct 12 | Mar 26 | Nov 2 |
| 2005 | Mar 22 | Nov 11 | Mar 16 | Nov 17 |
| 2004 | Apr 6 | Nov 13 | Mar 23 | Dec 14 |
| 2003 | Apr 6 | Nov 7 | Mar 31 | Nov 8 |
| 2002 | Apr 7 | Nov 2 | Apr 6 | Nov 2 |
| 2001 | Apr 19 | Oct 27 | Mar 29 | Oct 28 |
| 2000 | Apr 10 | Oct 7 | Mar 19 | Nov 15 |
| 1999 | Mar 28 | Oct 19 | Mar 26 | Nov 3 |
| 1998 | Mar 25 | Nov 5 | Mar 25 | Nov 5 |
| 1997 | Apr 18 | Oct 22 | Apr 10 | Oct 22 |
| 1996 | Apr 15 | Oct 31 | Apr 10 | Nov 2 |
| 1995 | Apr 6 | Nov 3 | Apr 6 | Nov 4 |
| 1994 | Apr 8 | Oct 28 | Apr 8 | Nov 21 |
| 1993 | Apr 4 | Oct 30 | Apr 4 | Nov 1 |
| 1992 | Apr 6 | Oct 18 | Apr 3 | Oct 19 |
| 1991 | Apr 1 | Oct 16 | Mar 31 | Nov 2 |
| 1990 | Apr 19 | Oct 19 | Apr 18 | Nov 8 |
| 1989 | Apr 12 | Oct 19 | Apr 11 | Nov 3 |
| 1988 | Mar 28 | Oct 12 | Mar 20 | Oct 13 |
| 1987 | Apr 5 | Oct 8 | Apr 5 | Oct 22 |
| 1986 | Apr 23 | Nov 10 | Mar 23 | Nov 10 |
| 1985 | Apr 11 | Nov 20 | Apr 10 | Nov 21 |
| 1984 | Apr 2 | Nov 2 | Mar 13 | Nov 12 |
| 1983 | no data | Nov 4 | no data | Nov 5 |
"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.