Last Frost Day

Frost history / Batesville 2 Sw, MS

Batesville 2 Sw, MS: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00220488, 1951 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 220 ft, 34.306, -89.981. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianApr 3Oct 28
EarliestMar 3 (2005)Oct 6 (1964)
LatestApr 21 (1953)Nov 24 (2003)
Trend2.3 days earlier per decade1.0 days later per decade
Years with data4751

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Mar 21 and the median first fall date is Nov 7.

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)

Feb 14Mar 1Mar 16Mar 31Apr 15Apr 3019601970198019902000201020201951: Apr 31952: Mar 231953: Apr 211954: Apr 21955: Mar 301956: Apr 81957: Apr 91958: Apr 81959: Apr 141960: Mar 261961: Apr 71962: Apr 161964: Mar 311966: Apr 101967: Mar 191968: Apr 61970: Apr 31971: Apr 81972: Apr 91973: Apr 111974: Apr 111975: Apr 51976: Apr 101977: Mar 231979: Mar 271981: Apr 61982: Apr 101988: Mar 201989: Apr 121990: Apr 91991: Mar 311992: Apr 31993: Apr 31995: Mar 121996: Apr 161997: Apr 181998: Mar 231999: Mar 282001: Mar 272002: Mar 232003: Mar 312005: Mar 32007: Apr 92011: Mar 172012: Mar 52013: Mar 312014: Mar 27

First fall frost (32°F)

Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 26Dec 1119601970198019902000201020201951: Nov 21952: Oct 161953: Oct 301954: Oct 301955: Oct 251956: Nov 91957: Oct 271958: Nov 71959: Nov 61960: Nov 61961: Oct 201962: Oct 251963: Oct 291964: Oct 61965: Oct 251966: Oct 261967: Oct 111968: Oct 251969: Nov 21970: Nov 61971: Nov 41972: Oct 201973: Oct 301974: Nov 151975: Oct 311976: Oct 181977: Oct 121979: Oct 241980: Oct 251981: Oct 241988: Nov 171989: Oct 201990: Oct 261991: Oct 71992: Oct 191995: Oct 251996: Nov 31998: Nov 62000: Oct 82001: Oct 282002: Nov 132003: Nov 242006: Oct 232008: Oct 282010: Oct 302011: Oct 212012: Oct 292013: Nov 142014: Nov 12024: Nov 232025: Nov 3

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
2025no dataNov 3no dataNov 10
2024no dataNov 23no dataNov 30
2014Mar 27Nov 1Mar 27Nov 2
2013Mar 31Nov 14Mar 29Nov 14
2012Mar 5Oct 29Feb 25Nov 13
2011Mar 17Oct 21Feb 12Nov 18
2010no dataOct 30no dataNov 27
2008no dataOct 28no dataOct 28
2007Apr 9no dataApr 8no data
2006no dataOct 23no dataNov 3
2005Mar 3no dataMar 3no data
2003Mar 31Nov 24Mar 4Nov 25
2002Mar 23Nov 13Mar 23Nov 17
2001Mar 27Oct 28Mar 11Oct 28
2000no dataOct 8no dataOct 9
1999Mar 28no dataMar 16no data
1998Mar 23Nov 6Mar 22Nov 6
1997Apr 18no dataFeb 17no data
1996Apr 16Nov 3Apr 7Nov 3
1995Mar 12Oct 25Mar 11Nov 4
1993Apr 3no dataMar 15no data
1992Apr 3Oct 19Apr 3Nov 7
1991Mar 31Oct 7Feb 28Nov 4
1990Apr 9Oct 26Mar 21Nov 30
1989Apr 12Oct 20Apr 12Nov 4
1988Mar 20Nov 17Mar 20Nov 24
1982Apr 10no dataMar 9no data
1981Apr 6Oct 24Mar 21Nov 21
1980no dataOct 25no dataOct 31
1979Mar 27Oct 24Mar 6Nov 11
1977Mar 23Oct 12Mar 23Oct 14
1976Apr 10Oct 18Mar 17Oct 21
1975Apr 5Oct 31Apr 4Nov 14
1974Apr 11Nov 15Apr 10Nov 15
1973Apr 11Oct 30Apr 11Nov 12
1972Apr 9Oct 20Mar 9Nov 23
1971Apr 8Nov 4Apr 7Nov 7
1970Apr 3Nov 6Mar 27Nov 16
1969no dataNov 2no dataNov 5
1968Apr 6Oct 25Mar 25Nov 10
1967Mar 19Oct 11Mar 18Nov 4
1966Apr 10Oct 26Mar 26Nov 3
1965no dataOct 25no dataNov 29
1964Mar 31Oct 6Mar 31Nov 21
1963no dataOct 29no dataOct 30
1962Apr 16Oct 25Apr 3Oct 27
1961Apr 7Oct 20Mar 24Oct 26
1960Mar 26Nov 6Mar 21Nov 11
1959Apr 14Nov 6Apr 14Nov 7
1958Apr 8Nov 7Mar 21Nov 29
1957Apr 9Oct 27Mar 8Oct 28
1956Apr 8Nov 9Mar 23Nov 9
1955Mar 30Oct 25Mar 29Nov 4
1954Apr 2Oct 30Mar 16Oct 30
1953Apr 21Oct 30Feb 23Nov 6
1952Mar 23Oct 16Mar 16Oct 21
1951Apr 3Nov 2Mar 20Nov 2

"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.