Last Frost Day

Frost history / Jeanerette 5 Nw, LA

Jeanerette 5 Nw, LA: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00164674, 1951 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 20 ft, 29.959, -91.711. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianFeb 22Nov 30
EarliestJan 9 (2017)Oct 28 (1957)
LatestMar 31 (1987)Dec 26 (2001)
Trend2.2 days earlier per decade2.1 days later per decade
Years with data65, 4 with no freeze64, 5 with no freeze

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Feb 7 and the median first fall date is Dec 14.

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.

Chart

Last spring frost (32°F)

Dec 31Jan 15Jan 30Feb 14Mar 1Mar 16Mar 31Apr 1519601970198019902000201020201951: Mar 131953: Jan 131954: Mar 71955: Mar 291956: Mar 91957: Mar 81958: Feb 191959: Jan 241960: Mar 181961: Feb 11962: Mar 71963: Feb 231964: Feb 241965: Mar 211966: Feb 261967: Feb 261968: Mar 21978: Mar 61979: Feb 111980: Mar 41981: Feb 131982: Feb 111983: Jan 251984: Mar 21985: Feb 131986: Mar 221987: Mar 311988: Mar 151989: Mar 91991: Jan 231992: Jan 221993: Mar 151994: Feb 31995: Feb 91996: Mar 121997: Jan 191999: Jan 122000: Feb 72001: Feb 52002: Mar 62003: Jan 262004: Jan 292005: Jan 252006: Feb 132007: Feb 192008: Jan 212009: Mar 22010: Feb 262011: Feb 142012: Feb 132013: Mar 32014: Mar 52015: Mar 72016: Feb 62017: Jan 92018: Jan 202019: Mar 72021: Feb 212022: Mar 132024: Feb 202025: Feb 22

First fall frost (32°F)

Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 26Dec 11Dec 26Jan 1019601970198019902000201020201951: Nov 31952: Oct 291953: Nov 101954: Nov 61955: Nov 291956: Nov 101957: Oct 281958: Nov 291959: Nov 71960: Nov 301961: Nov 91962: Dec 61963: Dec 151966: Nov 31967: Dec 231968: Nov 121977: Nov 111978: Dec 51979: Nov 141980: Nov 191981: Dec 191982: Dec 131983: Dec 231984: Dec 71985: Dec 141987: Dec 171988: Dec 131989: Dec 41990: Dec 241991: Nov 41992: Nov 291993: Oct 311994: Dec 121995: Dec 101996: Dec 191997: Dec 61999: Dec 72000: Nov 222001: Dec 262003: Nov 252004: Dec 152005: Nov 182006: Nov 212007: Dec 42008: Dec 22009: Dec 52010: Nov 272011: Dec 82012: Dec 132013: Nov 282014: Nov 142016: Dec 202017: Dec 82018: Nov 152019: Nov 132020: Dec 12022: Dec 232023: Nov 22025: Nov 11

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
2025Feb 22Nov 11Feb 22Dec 15
2024Feb 20noneJan 18none
2023noneNov 2nonenone
2022Mar 13Dec 23Feb 7Dec 23
2021Feb 21noneFeb 21none
2020noneDec 1noneDec 20
2019Mar 7Nov 13noneNov 13
2018Jan 20Nov 15Jan 19none
2017Jan 9Dec 8Jan 9Dec 9
2016Feb 6Dec 20nonenone
2015Mar 7noneMar 6none
2014Mar 5Nov 14Jan 31Nov 19
2013Mar 3Nov 28noneNov 30
2012Feb 13Dec 13Jan 13none
2011Feb 14Dec 8Feb 13none
2010Feb 26Nov 27Jan 12Dec 27
2009Mar 2Dec 5nonenone
2008Jan 21Dec 2Jan 4none
2007Feb 19Dec 4nonenone
2006Feb 13Nov 21Feb 12Dec 5
2005Jan 25Nov 18Jan 25none
2004Jan 29Dec 15Jan 29Dec 24
2003Jan 26Nov 25Jan 25Dec 7
2002Mar 6no dataMar 6no data
2001Feb 5Dec 26Jan 22Dec 27
2000Feb 7Nov 22noneDec 20
1999Jan 12Dec 7Jan 11none
1998nonenonenonenone
1997Jan 19Dec 6Jan 19Dec 15
1996Mar 12Dec 19Mar 10Dec 19
1995Feb 9Dec 10noneDec 10
1994Feb 3Dec 12Feb 3none
1993Mar 15Oct 31Mar 15none
1992Jan 22Nov 29Jan 21none
1991Jan 23Nov 4noneNov 9
1990noneDec 24noneDec 24
1989Mar 9Dec 4Mar 7Dec 13
1988Mar 15Dec 13Feb 13Dec 18
1987Mar 31Dec 17Jan 24none
1986Mar 22noneFeb 13none
1985Feb 13Dec 14Feb 4Dec 15
1984Mar 2Dec 7Feb 8Dec 7
1983Jan 25Dec 23noneDec 24
1982Feb 11Dec 13Feb 11none
1981Feb 13Dec 19Feb 13Dec 19
1980Mar 4Nov 19Mar 4Dec 21
1979Feb 11Nov 14Feb 11Nov 30
1978Mar 6Dec 5Mar 5Dec 10
1977no dataNov 11no dataDec 22
1968Mar 2Nov 12Mar 1Dec 16
1967Feb 26Dec 23Feb 25Dec 29
1966Feb 26Nov 3Feb 4Nov 3
1965Mar 21no dataMar 20no data
1964Feb 24no dataFeb 24no data
1963Feb 23Dec 15Feb 23Dec 15
1962Mar 7Dec 6Jan 14Dec 10
1961Feb 1Nov 9Feb 1Dec 25
1960Mar 18Nov 30Mar 4Dec 2
1959Jan 24Nov 7Jan 23Nov 18
1958Feb 19Nov 29Feb 17Nov 29
1957Mar 8Oct 28Jan 19Dec 1
1956Mar 9Nov 10Jan 21Nov 27
1955Mar 29Nov 29Mar 29Nov 29
1954Mar 7Nov 6Feb 9Dec 14
1953Jan 13Nov 10Jan 12Dec 15
1952no dataOct 29no dataNov 21
1951Mar 13Nov 3Feb 4Nov 18

"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.