Last Frost Day

Frost history / Stendal, IN

Stendal, IN: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00128442, 2002 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 635 ft, 38.269, -87.163. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianApr 6Nov 2
EarliestMar 7 (2010)Oct 8 (2022)
LatestApr 26 (2023)Nov 27 (2009)
Trend10.9 days later per decade9.6 days earlier per decade
Years with data1818

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Mar 25 and the median first fall date is Nov 6.

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)

Mar 1Mar 16Mar 31Apr 15Apr 30May 15201020202002: Apr 62003: Apr 62004: Mar 232005: Mar 182006: Mar 262007: Apr 92009: Mar 132010: Mar 72011: Apr 12012: Apr 132013: Apr 32014: Apr 162015: Mar 312016: Apr 102022: Apr 112023: Apr 262024: Apr 222025: Apr 13

First fall frost (32°F)

Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 26Dec 11201020202002: Nov 22003: Nov 72004: Nov 252006: Oct 242007: Nov 22009: Nov 272010: Oct 292011: Nov 112012: Nov 12013: Oct 252014: Nov 22015: Oct 182016: Nov 132018: Oct 212021: Nov 32022: Oct 82023: Oct 312024: Oct 16

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 13no dataMar 22no data
2024Apr 22Oct 16Apr 7Nov 30
2023Apr 26Oct 31Apr 25Oct 31
2022Apr 11Oct 8Apr 11Oct 20
2021no dataNov 3no dataNov 3
2018no dataOct 21no dataOct 22
2016Apr 10Nov 13Mar 2Nov 20
2015Mar 31Oct 18Mar 29Nov 22
2014Apr 16Nov 2Mar 27Nov 2
2013Apr 3Oct 25Apr 2Oct 25
2012Apr 13Nov 1Mar 6Nov 13
2011Apr 1Nov 11Mar 1Nov 30
2010Mar 7Oct 29Mar 6Nov 6
2009Mar 13Nov 27Mar 13Dec 4
2007Apr 9Nov 2Apr 9Nov 7
2006Mar 26Oct 24Mar 23Nov 2
2005Mar 18no dataMar 15no data
2004Mar 23Nov 25Mar 23Dec 14
2003Apr 6Nov 7Mar 30Nov 9
2002Apr 6Nov 2Apr 5Nov 2

"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.