Last Frost Day

Frost history / Caro Wwtp, MI

Caro Wwtp, MI: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00201299, 1951 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 690 ft, 43.484, -83.392. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianMay 18Sep 29
EarliestApr 20 (2011)Aug 29 (1982)
LatestJun 11 (1972)Oct 28 (2007)
Trend2.5 days earlier per decade3.8 days later per decade
Years with data6866

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Apr 29 and the median first fall date is Oct 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)

Apr 15Apr 30May 15May 30Jun 14Jun 2919601970198019902000201020201951: May 131953: May 151954: May 261955: May 211956: May 251957: May 171958: May 291959: May 171960: Jun 91961: May 301962: Jun 31963: May 241964: Jun 21965: May 301966: Jun 21967: May 311968: May 181969: Jun 91970: May 71971: May 281972: Jun 111973: May 181974: May 271975: May 21976: May 131977: May 111978: May 71979: May 221981: May 201982: May 91983: May 271984: May 311985: May 291986: Jun 31987: May 131988: May 261989: May 71990: May 301991: May 81992: May 251993: Apr 271994: Jun 91995: Apr 292001: May 132002: May 212003: May 42004: May 52005: May 52006: Apr 292007: May 132008: May 302009: May 202010: May 112011: Apr 202012: Apr 292013: May 252014: May 52015: May 232016: Apr 302017: May 92018: May 12019: May 112020: May 142021: May 302022: May 82023: May 262024: Apr 272025: May 9

First fall frost (32°F)

Aug 13Aug 28Sep 12Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 1119601970198019902000201020201952: Oct 41953: Sep 231954: Oct 71955: Sep 261956: Sep 211957: Sep 271958: Oct 21959: Sep 171960: Sep 141961: Sep 291962: Sep 61963: Sep 141964: Sep 131965: Sep 271966: Sep 161967: Sep 111968: Oct 51969: Sep 291970: Sep 291971: Oct 81972: Sep 221973: Sep 171974: Sep 231975: Sep 141976: Aug 301977: Oct 71978: Oct 91979: Sep 231980: Sep 271981: Sep 241982: Aug 291983: Sep 241984: Oct 11985: Sep 141986: Sep 81987: Oct 91988: Oct 61989: Sep 251990: Sep 181991: Sep 251992: Sep 231993: Sep 301994: Oct 32001: Oct 72003: Oct 12005: Oct 202006: Oct 62007: Oct 282008: Oct 72009: Oct 102010: Oct 222011: Oct 232012: Oct 82013: Sep 172014: Oct 112015: Oct 172016: Oct 102017: Oct 262018: Oct 162019: Oct 152020: Sep 192021: Oct 242022: Oct 32023: Oct 232024: Oct 172025: Oct 26

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
2025May 9Oct 26Apr 18Oct 26
2024Apr 27Oct 17Apr 27Oct 27
2023May 26Oct 23Apr 27Oct 31
2022May 8Oct 3Apr 30Oct 21
2021May 30Oct 24Apr 23Nov 3
2020May 14Sep 19May 13Oct 31
2019May 11Oct 15Apr 5Oct 26
2018May 1Oct 16Apr 21Oct 18
2017May 9Oct 26Mar 30Oct 26
2016Apr 30Oct 10Apr 27Oct 26
2015May 23Oct 17Apr 26Nov 8
2014May 5Oct 11Apr 19Oct 24
2013May 25Sep 17Apr 27Oct 24
2012Apr 29Oct 8Apr 29Nov 5
2011Apr 20Oct 23Apr 4Nov 4
2010May 11Oct 22Apr 23Nov 1
2009May 20Oct 10Apr 17Oct 10
2008May 30Oct 7Apr 16Oct 22
2007May 13Oct 28Apr 15Nov 2
2006Apr 29Oct 6Apr 29Oct 26
2005May 5Oct 20May 4Nov 17
2004May 5no dataApr 12no data
2003May 4Oct 1Apr 25Oct 6
2002May 21no dataApr 11no data
2001May 13Oct 7Apr 28Oct 9
1995Apr 29no dataApr 26no data
1994Jun 9Oct 3May 13Nov 2
1993Apr 27Sep 30Apr 27Oct 5
1992May 25Sep 23May 25Oct 6
1991May 8Sep 25Apr 12Sep 27
1990May 30Sep 18Apr 19Oct 20
1989May 7Sep 25Apr 24Sep 27
1988May 26Oct 6Apr 25Oct 14
1987May 13Oct 9May 1Oct 12
1986Jun 3Sep 8May 4Oct 10
1985May 29Sep 14Apr 10Oct 17
1984May 31Oct 1May 10Oct 1
1983May 27Sep 24May 17Oct 26
1982May 9Aug 29Apr 29Oct 17
1981May 20Sep 24May 18Oct 23
1980no dataSep 27no dataOct 10
1979May 22Sep 23May 5Oct 11
1978May 7Oct 9May 3Oct 9
1977May 11Oct 7May 11Oct 13
1976May 13Aug 30Apr 13Sep 24
1975May 2Sep 14Apr 27Oct 26
1974May 27Sep 23May 8Oct 3
1973May 18Sep 17May 18Sep 17
1972Jun 11Sep 22May 10Oct 10
1971May 28Oct 8May 7Nov 1
1970May 7Sep 29May 6Oct 11
1969Jun 9Sep 29May 26Oct 9
1968May 18Oct 5May 7Oct 21
1967May 31Sep 11May 23Oct 20
1966Jun 2Sep 16May 13Sep 26
1965May 30Sep 27Apr 25Oct 5
1964Jun 2Sep 13Apr 25Oct 5
1963May 24Sep 14May 12Oct 14
1962Jun 3Sep 6Apr 21Sep 30
1961May 30Sep 29May 17Sep 29
1960Jun 9Sep 14May 2Oct 1
1959May 17Sep 17May 1Sep 17
1958May 29Oct 2May 26Oct 6
1957May 17Sep 27May 17Sep 27
1956May 25Sep 21May 24Sep 21
1955May 21Sep 26May 17Oct 22
1954May 26Oct 7May 21Oct 28
1953May 15Sep 23Apr 24Oct 8
1952no dataOct 4no dataOct 6
1951May 13no dataMay 13no data

"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.