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Frost history / Garden Corners, MI

Garden Corners, MI: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00203078, 2011 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 587 ft, 45.898, -86.549. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianMay 27Sep 22
EarliestMay 10 (2024)Sep 6 (2011)
LatestJun 4 (2013)Oct 14 (2019)
Trend2.7 days earlier per decade12.4 days later per decade
Years with data1515

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is May 13 and the median first fall date is Oct 16.

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)

Apr 30May 15May 30Jun 1420202011: May 272012: May 312013: Jun 42014: May 182015: Jun 12016: May 192017: May 202018: May 212019: Jun 32020: May 312021: May 302022: May 242023: May 272024: May 102025: Jun 1

First fall frost (32°F)

Aug 28Sep 12Sep 27Oct 12Oct 2720202011: Sep 62012: Sep 152013: Sep 162014: Sep 222015: Sep 132016: Oct 92017: Sep 302018: Sep 222019: Oct 142020: Sep 112021: Sep 282022: Sep 232023: Sep 192024: Oct 22025: Oct 8

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
2025Jun 1Oct 8Jun 1Oct 9
2024May 10Oct 2Apr 26Oct 9
2023May 27Sep 19Apr 24Oct 8
2022May 24Sep 23May 4Sep 23
2021May 30Sep 28May 13Oct 18
2020May 31Sep 11May 13Oct 16
2019Jun 3Oct 14May 8Oct 18
2018May 21Sep 22May 12Oct 18
2017May 20Sep 30May 9Oct 16
2016May 19Oct 9May 18Oct 14
2015Jun 1Sep 13May 20Oct 23
2014May 18Sep 22May 17Oct 19
2013Jun 4Sep 16May 13Oct 20
2012May 31Sep 15May 17Sep 27
2011May 27Sep 6May 4Sep 6

"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.