Goshen 3SW, IN: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00123418, 1951 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 875 ft, 41.557, -85.882. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

	Last spring frost	First fall frost
Median	Apr 29	Oct 15
Earliest	Apr 9 (1987)	Sep 18 (1959)
Latest	May 27 (1961)	Nov 4 (1973)
Trend	1.2 days earlier per decade	2.0 days later per decade
Years with data	74	72

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Apr 11 and the median first fall date is Oct 31.

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)

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
2025	Apr 17	Oct 25	Apr 9	Nov 10
2024	Apr 25	Oct 27	Mar 29	Nov 29
2023	Apr 27	Oct 31	Mar 30	Oct 31
2022	Apr 27	Oct 17	Apr 27	Nov 14
2021	May 12	Oct 27	Apr 22	Nov 3
2020	May 12	Oct 16	May 9	Oct 31
2019	Apr 28	Oct 12	Apr 1	Nov 1
2018	Apr 29	Oct 16	Apr 29	Nov 9
2017	May 8	Oct 26	Apr 8	Nov 8
2016	Apr 14	Oct 25	Apr 10	Nov 12
2015	Apr 24	Oct 18	Apr 4	Nov 8
2014	Apr 23	Oct 19	Apr 16	Nov 1
2013	May 13	Oct 22	Apr 21	Nov 12
2012	Apr 27	Oct 8	Apr 27	Nov 3
2011	Apr 21	Oct 28	Apr 1	Nov 5
2010	Apr 28	Oct 22	Mar 27	Nov 1
2009	Apr 23	Oct 17	Apr 12	Nov 12
2008	Apr 30	Oct 22	Apr 30	Oct 22
2007	Apr 16	Nov 2	Apr 10	Nov 23
2006	Apr 26	Oct 12	Apr 9	Nov 2
2005	May 4	Oct 26	Mar 24	Nov 11
2004	May 3	Oct 5	Apr 5	Nov 12
2003	Apr 23	Oct 2	Apr 23	Nov 8
2002	May 19	Oct 14	Apr 6	Nov 1
2001	Apr 19	Oct 7	Apr 17	Oct 28
2000	Apr 26	Oct 7	Apr 10	Nov 15
1999	Apr 24	Oct 24	Mar 27	Nov 4
1998	Apr 18	no data	Apr 11	no data
1997	Apr 26	Oct 18	Apr 18	Oct 23
1996	May 13	Oct 11	Apr 17	Oct 11
1995	Apr 14	Sep 23	Apr 6	Nov 4
1994	May 3	Oct 11	Apr 8	Oct 27
1993	Apr 23	Oct 5	Apr 4	Oct 13
1992	May 1	Oct 19	Apr 5	Nov 13
1991	Apr 11	Sep 28	Apr 11	Oct 16
1990	Apr 19	Oct 23	Apr 18	Oct 26
1989	May 8	Sep 24	May 7	Oct 4
1988	Apr 28	Oct 6	Apr 28	Oct 20
1987	Apr 9	Oct 4	Apr 9	Oct 12
1986	Apr 23	Oct 18	Apr 23	Nov 3
1985	Apr 10	Oct 2	Apr 10	Nov 20
1984	May 16	Oct 24	Apr 7	Nov 2
1983	May 9	Oct 27	Apr 21	Oct 27
1982	Apr 22	Oct 17	Apr 22	Oct 17
1981	May 7	Oct 3	Mar 25	Oct 23
1980	May 9	Oct 6	Apr 17	Oct 13
1979	May 5	Oct 14	May 1	Nov 4
1978	May 3	Oct 17	May 1	Oct 17
1977	May 10	Oct 13	Apr 9	Oct 13
1976	May 8	Oct 18	Apr 13	Oct 18
1974	May 7	Oct 2	Apr 10	Oct 3
1973	May 18	Nov 4	Apr 14	Nov 6
1972	Apr 26	no data	Apr 9	no data
1971	May 4	Nov 1	Apr 23	Nov 7
1970	May 6	Oct 16	Apr 11	Nov 15
1969	Apr 30	Oct 15	Mar 31	Oct 24
1968	May 6	Oct 5	May 6	Oct 30
1967	May 16	Oct 12	Apr 25	Nov 5
1966	May 11	Oct 6	May 10	Oct 25
1965	Apr 29	Oct 4	Apr 3	Oct 5
1964	Apr 11	Oct 7	Apr 9	Oct 7
1963	May 23	Oct 30	May 1	Oct 30
1962	Apr 24	Sep 21	Apr 20	Oct 25
1961	May 27	Sep 29	Apr 16	Oct 27
1960	Apr 10	Oct 21	Apr 10	Oct 21
1959	May 16	Sep 18	Apr 22	Nov 3
1958	May 8	Oct 2	Apr 9	Oct 30
1957	May 5	Oct 12	Apr 15	Oct 12
1956	Apr 25	Sep 21	Apr 24	Nov 9
1955	May 9	Oct 22	Apr 8	Nov 3
1954	May 10	Oct 19	Apr 9	Oct 20
1953	Apr 21	Oct 7	Apr 21	Oct 30
1952	Apr 16	Oct 3	Apr 11	Oct 6
1951	May 12	Sep 29	Apr 20	Sep 29

"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.