Last Frost Day

Frost history / Belleville, KS

Belleville, KS: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00140682, 1951 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 1,530 ft, 39.819, -97.638. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianApr 20Oct 15
EarliestMar 10 (2012)Sep 19 (1991)
LatestMay 18 (2014)Nov 4 (1998)
Trend0.7 days earlier per decadelittle change (less than half a day per decade)
Years with data6971

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Apr 9 and the median first fall date is Oct 26.

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 15May 3019601970198019902000201020201951: Apr 221952: Apr 151953: May 141955: Apr 81956: Apr 291957: Apr 131958: Apr 291959: Apr 221960: Apr 51961: May 21962: Apr 151963: Apr 231964: Apr 91965: Apr 281966: May 131967: May 21968: Apr 241969: Apr 61970: Apr 231971: Apr 71972: Apr 251973: Apr 191974: Apr 161975: Apr 121976: May 31977: Apr 61978: Apr 211979: May 111980: May 81981: May 111982: Apr 221983: Apr 181984: Apr 51985: Apr 91986: Apr 221987: Apr 41988: Apr 271989: Apr 191990: Apr 141991: Mar 301992: Apr 261993: Apr 51994: May 11995: Apr 271996: Apr 301997: Apr 141998: Apr 171999: Apr 182000: Apr 212001: Apr 172005: May 22006: Apr 262007: Apr 152009: Apr 112010: Apr 32011: Apr 162012: Mar 102013: May 32014: May 182015: Apr 52016: Apr 132017: Apr 282018: Apr 202019: Apr 152020: Apr 182021: Apr 222022: Apr 262024: Apr 202025: Apr 15

First fall frost (32°F)

Sep 12Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 1119601970198019902000201020201951: Oct 271952: Oct 61953: Oct 71954: Oct 281955: Oct 241956: Oct 261957: Oct 251958: Oct 11959: Oct 171960: Oct 191961: Oct 261962: Oct 251963: Nov 11964: Oct 91965: Sep 241966: Oct 151967: Oct 251968: Oct 281969: Oct 141970: Oct 91971: Oct 291972: Oct 71973: Oct 281974: Oct 151975: Oct 241976: Oct 161977: Oct 121978: Oct 161979: Oct 131980: Oct 31981: Oct 191982: Sep 211983: Oct 131984: Sep 261985: Oct 11986: Oct 131987: Oct 101988: Oct 281989: Oct 181990: Oct 101991: Sep 191992: Oct 81993: Oct 101994: Oct 251995: Sep 221996: Oct 181997: Oct 251998: Nov 41999: Oct 42000: Oct 72001: Oct 162002: Oct 132005: Oct 72006: Oct 122007: Oct 242010: Oct 282011: Oct 202012: Oct 72013: Oct 192014: Oct 122015: Oct 292016: Oct 132017: Oct 122018: Oct 112019: Oct 112020: Oct 22021: Oct 212022: Oct 162023: Oct 272024: Oct 152025: Oct 30

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 15Oct 30Apr 6Nov 9
2024Apr 20Oct 15Mar 27Oct 15
2023no dataOct 27no dataOct 27
2022Apr 26Oct 16Apr 25Oct 17
2021Apr 22Oct 21Apr 22Nov 12
2020Apr 18Oct 2Apr 18Oct 26
2019Apr 15Oct 11Apr 14Oct 12
2018Apr 20Oct 11Apr 20Nov 7
2017Apr 28Oct 12Apr 12Oct 28
2016Apr 13Oct 13Apr 9Nov 12
2015Apr 5Oct 29Mar 28Oct 29
2014May 18Oct 12Apr 16Nov 1
2013May 3Oct 19Apr 25Nov 12
2012Mar 10Oct 7Mar 10Oct 7
2011Apr 16Oct 20Mar 25Oct 20
2010Apr 3Oct 28Mar 23Nov 5
2009Apr 11no dataApr 9no data
2007Apr 15Oct 24Apr 8Nov 1
2006Apr 26Oct 12Mar 28Oct 19
2005May 2Oct 7Mar 27Oct 24
2002no dataOct 13no dataOct 24
2001Apr 17Oct 16Apr 17Nov 9
2000Apr 21Oct 7Apr 8Oct 7
1999Apr 18Oct 4Apr 4Oct 24
1998Apr 17Nov 4Mar 21Nov 10
1997Apr 14Oct 25Apr 14Oct 26
1996Apr 30Oct 18Apr 13Oct 31
1995Apr 27Sep 22Apr 4Oct 21
1994May 1Oct 25Apr 13Oct 25
1993Apr 5Oct 10Apr 5Oct 27
1992Apr 26Oct 8Apr 22Nov 4
1991Mar 30Sep 19Mar 30Oct 6
1990Apr 14Oct 10Apr 12Oct 18
1989Apr 19Oct 18Apr 19Oct 19
1988Apr 27Oct 28Apr 27Oct 28
1987Apr 4Oct 10Apr 4Oct 20
1986Apr 22Oct 13Apr 15Nov 9
1985Apr 9Oct 1Apr 8Nov 2
1984Apr 5Sep 26Apr 1Sep 29
1983Apr 18Oct 13Apr 15Nov 10
1982Apr 22Sep 21Apr 22Oct 21
1981May 11Oct 19Mar 23Oct 22
1980May 8Oct 3Apr 14Oct 25
1979May 11Oct 13Apr 8Oct 13
1978Apr 21Oct 16Apr 21Oct 26
1977Apr 6Oct 12Mar 31Oct 12
1976May 3Oct 16Mar 21Oct 17
1975Apr 12Oct 24Apr 3Oct 25
1974Apr 16Oct 15Apr 5Nov 5
1973Apr 19Oct 28Apr 10Oct 29
1972Apr 25Oct 7Apr 8Oct 18
1971Apr 7Oct 29Apr 6Oct 30
1970Apr 23Oct 9Apr 4Oct 31
1969Apr 6Oct 14Mar 30Oct 14
1968Apr 24Oct 28Apr 5Nov 8
1967May 2Oct 25May 2Oct 28
1966May 13Oct 15May 13Oct 16
1965Apr 28Sep 24Mar 29Oct 24
1964Apr 9Oct 9Apr 8Oct 19
1963Apr 23Nov 1Apr 4Nov 1
1962Apr 15Oct 25Apr 9Oct 25
1961May 2Oct 26Apr 16Nov 2
1960Apr 5Oct 19Apr 3Oct 20
1959Apr 22Oct 17Apr 13Oct 27
1958Apr 29Oct 1Apr 29Nov 17
1957Apr 13Oct 25Apr 13Oct 25
1956Apr 29Oct 26Apr 24Nov 8
1955Apr 8Oct 24Mar 28Oct 24
1954no dataOct 28no dataOct 30
1953May 14Oct 7Apr 20Nov 6
1952Apr 15Oct 6Apr 10Oct 6
1951Apr 22Oct 27Apr 16Nov 1

"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.