Last Frost Day

Frost history / Moran, MI

Moran, MI: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00205591, 2003 to 2020, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 695 ft, 45.990, -84.836. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianMay 25Sep 30
EarliestMay 11 (2010)Sep 15 (2007)
LatestJun 25 (2004)Oct 16 (2017)
Trend6.7 days earlier per decade1.5 days later per decade
Years with data1718

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is May 13 and the median first fall date is Oct 11.

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 14Jun 29Jul 14201020202004: Jun 252005: May 172006: May 232007: Jun 62008: May 282009: Jun 42010: May 112011: May 252012: Jun 132013: Jun 42014: May 182015: May 232016: May 192017: May 202018: May 132019: Jun 32020: May 31

First fall frost (32°F)

Aug 28Sep 12Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27201020202003: Sep 292004: Sep 292005: Oct 82006: Sep 292007: Sep 152008: Oct 32009: Oct 12010: Oct 32011: Sep 162012: Sep 192013: Sep 162014: Oct 102015: Oct 102016: Oct 92017: Oct 162018: Sep 222019: Oct 52020: Sep 18

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
2020May 31Sep 18May 13Oct 3
2019Jun 3Oct 5May 11Oct 30
2018May 13Sep 22May 12Oct 18
2017May 20Oct 16May 9Oct 16
2016May 19Oct 9May 9Oct 26
2015May 23Oct 10May 23Oct 17
2014May 18Oct 10May 18Oct 11
2013Jun 4Sep 16May 24Oct 23
2012Jun 13Sep 19May 17Oct 7
2011May 25Sep 16May 4Sep 16
2010May 11Oct 3May 10Oct 3
2009Jun 4Oct 1May 30Oct 1
2008May 28Oct 3May 28Oct 17
2007Jun 6Sep 15Jun 6Oct 12
2006May 23Sep 29May 6Oct 13
2005May 17Oct 8May 12Oct 8
2004Jun 25Sep 29May 29Oct 5
2003no dataSep 29no dataOct 1

"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.