Last Frost Day

Frost history / Augusta 2, KY

Augusta 2, KY: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00150290, 2015 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 508 ft, 38.770, -84.013. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianApr 17Nov 1
EarliestApr 2 (2019)Oct 9 (2022)
LatestMay 9 (2020)Nov 12 (2016)
Trend14.7 days later per decade0.7 days earlier per decade
Years with data1011

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Apr 10 and the median first fall date is Nov 10.

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 16Mar 31Apr 15Apr 30May 1520202016: Apr 102017: Apr 82018: Apr 122019: Apr 22020: May 92021: Apr 242022: Apr 202023: Apr 262024: Apr 222025: Apr 14

First fall frost (32°F)

Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 2620202015: Oct 182016: Nov 122017: Oct 302018: Nov 102019: Nov 82020: Oct 172021: Nov 32022: Oct 92023: Nov 12024: Oct 282025: Nov 10

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 14Nov 10Apr 10Nov 10
2024Apr 22Oct 28Mar 29Nov 30
2023Apr 26Nov 1Mar 22Nov 2
2022Apr 20Oct 9Apr 10Oct 21
2021Apr 24Nov 3Apr 23Nov 4
2020May 9Oct 17May 9Nov 2
2019Apr 2Nov 8Apr 2Nov 9
2018Apr 12Nov 10Apr 9Nov 11
2017Apr 8Oct 30Mar 17Nov 11
2016Apr 10Nov 12Apr 10Nov 13
2015no dataOct 18no dataNov 14

"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.