Last Frost Day

Frost history / Tallulah, LA

Tallulah, LA: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00168923, 1951 to 2016, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 85 ft, 32.399, -91.184. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianMar 15Nov 10
EarliestFeb 10 (2011)Oct 9 (1951)
LatestApr 21 (1953)Dec 15 (2004)
Trend4.2 days earlier per decade5.5 days later per decade
Years with data6161

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Feb 26 and the median first fall date is Nov 22.

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)

Jan 30Feb 14Mar 1Mar 16Mar 31Apr 15Apr 301960197019801990200020101951: Apr 171952: Mar 161953: Apr 211954: Mar 171955: Mar 291956: Mar 201957: Mar 271958: Mar 201959: Mar 171960: Mar 201961: Mar 101962: Mar 71963: Mar 231965: Mar 211966: Mar 251967: Mar 171968: Mar 241969: Mar 121970: Mar 141971: Apr 71972: Mar 31974: Mar 221975: Apr 41976: Mar 171977: Mar 231978: Mar 271979: Mar 251980: Mar 41981: Feb 141982: Mar 81983: Mar 281984: Mar 71985: Feb 161986: Mar 221987: Apr 51988: Mar 191989: Apr 111990: Mar 31991: Feb 261992: Mar 111993: Mar 151994: Mar 101995: Mar 101996: Mar 201997: Feb 161998: Mar 131999: Feb 222000: Feb 202001: Mar 102003: Feb 262004: Feb 182006: Feb 272007: Apr 162008: Mar 102009: Mar 42010: Mar 212011: Feb 102012: Feb 252014: Mar 62015: Mar 92016: Feb 11

First fall frost (32°F)

Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 26Dec 11Dec 261960197019801990200020101951: Oct 91952: Oct 101953: Oct 291954: Oct 301955: Oct 251956: Nov 91957: Oct 271958: Nov 71959: Nov 61960: Oct 211961: Oct 271962: Nov 101963: Oct 301964: Oct 201965: Oct 251966: Oct 271967: Nov 41968: Oct 291969: Oct 151970: Nov 161971: Nov 81972: Nov 231974: Nov 151975: Nov 141976: Oct 211977: Nov 111978: Nov 91979: Nov 51980: Oct 311981: Nov 211982: Nov 51983: Nov 121984: Nov 121985: Dec 21986: Nov 141987: Nov 111988: Nov 241989: Oct 201990: Nov 301991: Nov 41992: Nov 61993: Oct 311994: Dec 11995: Nov 121996: Dec 21997: Nov 161998: Dec 151999: Nov 32000: Nov 142001: Nov 212003: Nov 242004: Dec 152005: Nov 172006: Nov 202007: Nov 172009: Nov 282010: Nov 62011: Dec 12012: Nov 242014: Nov 182016: Dec 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
2016Feb 11Dec 11Jan 25Dec 19
2015Mar 9no dataMar 9no data
2014Mar 6Nov 18Mar 5none
2012Feb 25Nov 24Feb 22Dec 13
2011Feb 10Dec 1Feb 10Dec 8
2010Mar 21Nov 6Mar 21Nov 28
2009Mar 4Nov 28Feb 6Dec 5
2008Mar 10no dataMar 9no data
2007Apr 16Nov 17Feb 18Dec 5
2006Feb 27Nov 20Feb 20Nov 21
2005no dataNov 17no dataNov 30
2004Feb 18Dec 15Feb 8Dec 16
2003Feb 26Nov 24Feb 13Nov 25
2001Mar 10Nov 21Feb 4Dec 25
2000Feb 20Nov 14Feb 6Nov 21
1999Feb 22Nov 3Feb 22Dec 16
1998Mar 13Dec 15Mar 13Dec 23
1997Feb 16Nov 16Jan 31Nov 16
1996Mar 20Dec 2Mar 11Dec 19
1995Mar 10Nov 12Feb 12Nov 30
1994Mar 10Dec 1Feb 15Dec 12
1993Mar 15Oct 31Mar 15Oct 31
1992Mar 11Nov 6Jan 21Nov 29
1991Feb 26Nov 4Feb 16Nov 4
1990Mar 3Nov 30Jan 13Dec 5
1989Apr 11Oct 20Feb 25Nov 17
1988Mar 19Nov 24Mar 15Dec 5
1987Apr 5Nov 11Apr 4Nov 12
1986Mar 22Nov 14Mar 22Dec 29
1985Feb 16Dec 2Feb 16Dec 3
1984Mar 7Nov 12Mar 7Nov 22
1983Mar 28Nov 12Mar 22Nov 25
1982Mar 8Nov 5Mar 8Nov 5
1981Feb 14Nov 21Feb 13Nov 21
1980Mar 4Oct 31Mar 4Nov 19
1979Mar 25Nov 5Feb 19Nov 14
1978Mar 27Nov 9Mar 5Dec 5
1977Mar 23Nov 11Feb 17Nov 11
1976Mar 17Oct 21Feb 9Nov 5
1975Apr 4Nov 14Mar 5Nov 22
1974Mar 22Nov 15Feb 27Nov 15
1972Mar 3Nov 23Feb 8Dec 16
1971Apr 7Nov 8Mar 8Nov 8
1970Mar 14Nov 16Feb 21Nov 16
1969Mar 12Oct 15Mar 11Nov 15
1968Mar 24Oct 29Mar 5Dec 8
1967Mar 17Nov 4Feb 26Nov 4
1966Mar 25Oct 27Mar 25Nov 3
1965Mar 21Oct 25Mar 21Nov 30
1964no dataOct 20no dataNov 22
1963Mar 23Oct 30Mar 22Nov 2
1962Mar 7Nov 10Mar 6Dec 10
1961Mar 10Oct 27Feb 10Oct 27
1960Mar 20Oct 21Mar 18Nov 11
1959Mar 17Nov 6Feb 21Nov 7
1958Mar 20Nov 7Feb 19Nov 29
1957Mar 27Oct 27Mar 8Oct 27
1956Mar 20Nov 9Mar 20Nov 9
1955Mar 29Oct 25Mar 29Oct 25
1954Mar 17Oct 30Mar 16Oct 30
1953Apr 21Oct 29Feb 18Oct 30
1952Mar 16Oct 10Feb 7Oct 25
1951Apr 17Oct 9Mar 15Nov 3

"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.