Last Frost Day

Frost history / Beloit, KS

Beloit, KS: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00140693, 1955 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 1,391 ft, 39.458, -98.112. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianApr 19Oct 16
EarliestMar 11 (2012)Sep 13 (2014)
LatestMay 13 (1966)Nov 10 (1998)
Trend0.8 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 10 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 3019601970198019902000201020201955: Apr 71956: Apr 291957: Apr 131958: Apr 291959: Apr 221960: Apr 51962: Apr 161963: May 11964: Apr 151965: Apr 281966: May 131967: May 21968: Apr 241969: Apr 191970: May 21971: Apr 71972: Apr 251973: Apr 161974: Apr 161975: Apr 121976: May 31977: Apr 251978: Apr 211979: May 111980: Apr 151981: May 101982: Apr 221983: Apr 181984: Apr 301985: Apr 81986: Apr 221987: Apr 61988: Apr 271989: May 61990: Apr 121991: Mar 301992: Apr 221993: Apr 161994: Apr 291995: Apr 271996: Apr 151997: Apr 141998: Apr 171999: Apr 162000: Apr 212001: Apr 182002: Apr 52003: Apr 102004: May 42005: May 42006: Apr 272008: Apr 272009: Apr 112010: Apr 82011: Apr 162012: Mar 112013: May 32014: May 22015: Apr 102016: Apr 122017: Apr 272018: Apr 192019: Apr 152020: Apr 182021: Apr 222022: Apr 262023: Apr 232024: Apr 132025: Apr 15

First fall frost (32°F)

Aug 28Sep 12Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 2619601970198019902000201020201955: Oct 151956: Oct 261957: Oct 251958: Oct 11959: Oct 91960: Oct 191961: Oct 261962: Oct 251963: Oct 291964: Oct 51965: Oct 221966: Oct 101967: Oct 101968: Oct 281969: Oct 141970: Oct 91971: Oct 101972: Sep 301973: Oct 281974: Oct 151975: Oct 181976: Oct 161977: Oct 111978: Oct 51979: Oct 221980: Oct 191981: Oct 191982: Oct 121983: Nov 91984: Sep 291985: Sep 301986: Oct 141987: Oct 201988: Oct 281989: Oct 181990: Oct 101991: Oct 51992: Oct 161993: Oct 101994: Oct 251995: Sep 221996: Oct 181997: Oct 251998: Nov 101999: Oct 42000: Oct 62001: Oct 62002: Oct 142003: Oct 262004: Nov 32005: Oct 82006: Oct 132007: Oct 232008: Oct 172009: Oct 102010: Nov 22011: Oct 202012: Oct 72013: Oct 192014: Sep 132015: Oct 292016: Oct 132017: Oct 272018: Oct 112019: Oct 112020: Oct 162021: Oct 302022: Oct 172023: Oct 162024: Oct 162025: 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 13Oct 16Mar 28Oct 16
2023Apr 23Oct 16Apr 23Oct 28
2022Apr 26Oct 17Apr 10Oct 18
2021Apr 22Oct 30Apr 21Nov 13
2020Apr 18Oct 16Apr 15Oct 26
2019Apr 15Oct 11Apr 13Oct 11
2018Apr 19Oct 11Apr 19Oct 15
2017Apr 27Oct 27Apr 27Oct 28
2016Apr 12Oct 13Apr 2Nov 12
2015Apr 10Oct 29Mar 27Oct 29
2014May 2Sep 13Apr 16Nov 1
2013May 3Oct 19Apr 25Nov 12
2012Mar 11Oct 7Mar 9Oct 7
2011Apr 16Oct 20Mar 25Oct 20
2010Apr 8Nov 2Mar 23Nov 5
2009Apr 11Oct 10Apr 11Oct 10
2008Apr 27Oct 17Apr 14Oct 27
2007no dataOct 23no dataNov 1
2006Apr 27Oct 13Mar 29Oct 19
2005May 4Oct 8May 3Oct 24
2004May 4Nov 3Apr 11Nov 3
2003Apr 10Oct 26Apr 10Oct 26
2002Apr 5Oct 14Apr 4Oct 24
2001Apr 18Oct 6Apr 17Nov 9
2000Apr 21Oct 6Apr 8Oct 7
1999Apr 16Oct 4Apr 4Nov 2
1998Apr 17Nov 10Mar 21Nov 11
1997Apr 14Oct 25Apr 14Oct 26
1996Apr 15Oct 18Apr 13Nov 2
1995Apr 27Sep 22Apr 4Nov 2
1994Apr 29Oct 25Apr 7Oct 25
1993Apr 16Oct 10Apr 2Oct 27
1992Apr 22Oct 16Apr 1Nov 4
1991Mar 30Oct 5Mar 30Oct 6
1990Apr 12Oct 10Apr 12Oct 10
1989May 6Oct 18Apr 12Oct 19
1988Apr 27Oct 28Apr 27Oct 28
1987Apr 6Oct 20Apr 4Oct 21
1986Apr 22Oct 14Apr 16Nov 5
1985Apr 8Sep 30Apr 8Nov 7
1984Apr 30Sep 29Apr 5Sep 29
1983Apr 18Nov 9Apr 15Nov 10
1982Apr 22Oct 12Apr 21Oct 20
1981May 10Oct 19Mar 23Oct 23
1980Apr 15Oct 19Apr 14Oct 25
1979May 11Oct 22Apr 9Nov 2
1978Apr 21Oct 5Apr 21Oct 26
1977Apr 25Oct 11Apr 6Oct 11
1976May 3Oct 16Apr 1Oct 16
1975Apr 12Oct 18Apr 12Oct 25
1974Apr 16Oct 15Apr 5Nov 5
1973Apr 16Oct 28Apr 10Oct 29
1972Apr 25Sep 30Apr 4Oct 18
1971Apr 7Oct 10Apr 6Oct 31
1970May 2Oct 9Apr 4Nov 5
1969Apr 19Oct 14Mar 30Oct 14
1968Apr 24Oct 28Apr 5Nov 11
1967May 2Oct 10May 2Oct 25
1966May 13Oct 10Apr 26Oct 16
1965Apr 28Oct 22Apr 28Nov 1
1964Apr 15Oct 5Apr 9Oct 6
1963May 1Oct 29Apr 23Nov 13
1962Apr 16Oct 25Apr 13Oct 25
1961no dataOct 26no dataOct 26
1960Apr 5Oct 19Apr 3Oct 20
1959Apr 22Oct 9Apr 13Oct 27
1958Apr 29Oct 1Mar 26Oct 28
1957Apr 13Oct 25Apr 13Oct 25
1956Apr 29Oct 26Apr 20Oct 26
1955Apr 7Oct 15Apr 7Oct 24

"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.