Kingman, KS: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00144313, 1951 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 1,547 ft, 37.645, -98.125. Download the data (JSON) · NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

	Last spring frost	First fall frost
Median	Apr 14	Oct 19
Earliest	Mar 10 (2012)	Sep 21 (1983)
Latest	May 14 (1953)	Nov 13 (2021)
Trend	0.8 days earlier per decade	0.7 days later per decade
Years with data	72	71

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Apr 5 and the median first fall date is Nov 2.

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
2025	Apr 8	Oct 30	Apr 8	Nov 10
2024	Apr 13	Oct 16	Mar 28	Oct 16
2023	Apr 24	Oct 7	Apr 23	Oct 30
2022	Apr 27	Oct 17	Apr 10	Oct 19
2021	Apr 22	Nov 13	Apr 22	Nov 13
2020	Apr 17	Oct 24	Apr 14	Oct 26
2019	Apr 15	Oct 11	Apr 1	Oct 26
2018	Apr 19	Oct 15	Apr 17	Nov 10
2017	Mar 16	Oct 27	Mar 16	Oct 28
2016	Apr 8	Nov 12	Apr 2	Nov 19
2015	Apr 5	no data	Apr 5	no data
2014	May 3	Oct 31	Apr 15	Oct 31
2013	Apr 25	Oct 19	Apr 24	Oct 27
2012	Mar 10	Oct 7	Mar 9	Oct 27
2011	Apr 5	Oct 20	Mar 26	Oct 20
2010	Apr 8	Nov 3	Mar 23	Nov 5
2009	Apr 14	Oct 10	Apr 8	Nov 18
2008	Apr 15	no data	Apr 15	no data
2007	Apr 13	no data	Apr 9	no data
2006	Mar 29	Oct 18	Mar 28	Oct 20
2004	Apr 12	Nov 4	Apr 11	Nov 24
2003	Apr 6	Oct 25	Mar 29	Oct 25
2002	Apr 4	Oct 19	Apr 4	Nov 24
2001	Apr 17	Oct 15	Mar 26	Nov 8
2000	Apr 17	Oct 7	Apr 7	Oct 7
1999	no data	Oct 17	no data	Nov 23
1998	Apr 18	Nov 5	Mar 21	Nov 10
1997	Apr 14	Oct 25	Apr 13	Oct 26
1996	Apr 23	Nov 1	Apr 6	Nov 1
1995	Apr 27	Sep 21	Apr 11	Oct 23
1994	Apr 13	Oct 26	Apr 6	Nov 10
1993	Apr 16	Oct 21	Apr 2	Oct 27
1992	Apr 3	Oct 17	Apr 1	Nov 5
1991	Mar 30	Oct 19	Mar 14	Oct 29
1990	Apr 11	Oct 10	Mar 26	Nov 5
1989	Apr 11	Sep 24	Apr 10	Oct 19
1988	Apr 12	Oct 28	Mar 19	Nov 16
1987	Apr 5	Oct 21	Apr 4	Nov 10
1986	Mar 21	Nov 5	Mar 21	Nov 10
1985	Apr 1	Oct 1	Mar 31	Nov 2
1984	Apr 30	Sep 30	Apr 5	Sep 30
1983	Apr 16	Sep 21	Apr 15	Nov 10
1982	Apr 21	Oct 20	Apr 6	Oct 20
1981	Mar 23	Oct 23	Mar 19	Oct 23
1980	Apr 15	Oct 28	Mar 21	Oct 29
1979	Apr 13	Nov 1	Apr 6	Nov 3
1978	Apr 20	Oct 14	Mar 26	Nov 7
1977	Apr 5	Oct 12	Apr 5	Nov 10
1976	Apr 5	Oct 8	Apr 1	Oct 17
1975	Apr 12	Oct 16	Apr 12	Nov 13
1974	Apr 16	Oct 15	Mar 25	Nov 6
1973	Apr 11	Oct 29	Apr 10	Nov 21
1972	Apr 8	Oct 19	Apr 1	Oct 19
1971	Apr 14	Oct 31	Apr 6	Nov 7
1970	Apr 14	Oct 9	Apr 5	Nov 5
1969	Mar 30	Oct 14	Mar 30	Nov 4
1968	Apr 24	Oct 28	Apr 5	Nov 11
1967	Apr 24	Oct 27	Mar 18	Nov 4
1966	Apr 21	Oct 16	Apr 21	Oct 16
1965	Apr 28	Oct 12	Apr 28	Nov 27
1964	Apr 9	Oct 5	Apr 8	Oct 20
1963	Mar 21	Oct 29	Mar 21	Nov 2
1962	Apr 13	Oct 25	Apr 9	Nov 5
1961	May 2	Oct 26	Apr 17	Oct 26
1960	Apr 5	Oct 20	Mar 25	Oct 20
1959	Apr 22	Oct 18	Apr 22	Oct 27
1958	Apr 7	Oct 1	Mar 26	Nov 18
1957	Apr 14	Oct 25	Apr 13	Oct 26
1956	Apr 29	Nov 8	Apr 17	Nov 8
1955	Apr 7	Oct 24	Mar 28	Nov 3
1954	May 4	Oct 16	May 3	Oct 30
1953	May 14	Oct 7	Apr 20	Nov 9
1952	Apr 15	Oct 6	Apr 10	Oct 7
1951	no data	Oct 19	no data	Nov 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 1991–2020 frost probabilities.