Last Frost Day

Frost history / Booneville, MS

Booneville, MS: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00220955, 1951 to 2017, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 490 ft, 34.634, -88.562. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianMar 31Nov 3
EarliestMar 4 (2012)Oct 3 (1974)
LatestApr 20 (1983)Dec 2 (2004)
Trend1.6 days earlier per decade1.1 days later per decade
Years with data6162

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Mar 17 and the median first fall date is Nov 13.

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)

Feb 14Mar 1Mar 16Mar 31Apr 15Apr 301960197019801990200020101951: Apr 91952: Apr 71953: Apr 191954: Apr 11956: Mar 251957: Apr 131958: Apr 81960: Apr 101961: Mar 101962: Apr 161963: Mar 231964: Apr 91965: Mar 271966: Mar 291967: Mar 91968: Apr 61969: Mar 311970: Apr 31971: Apr 71974: Apr 101975: Apr 51976: Mar 171977: Mar 231978: Mar 281979: Mar 271980: Mar 221981: Mar 191982: Apr 101983: Apr 201984: Mar 121985: Apr 91986: Mar 231987: Apr 41988: Mar 191989: Apr 121990: Apr 81991: Mar 311992: Apr 31993: Apr 31994: Apr 71995: Mar 111996: Apr 111997: Apr 181998: Mar 221999: Mar 272000: Apr 92001: Apr 12002: Apr 62003: Mar 312004: Mar 102005: Mar 182006: Mar 262007: Apr 92010: Mar 92011: Mar 122012: Mar 42013: Mar 292014: Apr 172015: Mar 292016: Mar 232017: Mar 17

First fall frost (32°F)

Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 26Dec 111960197019801990200020101951: Nov 31952: Oct 71953: Nov 61954: Oct 301955: Oct 311956: Nov 91957: Oct 271958: Nov 271959: Nov 71960: Nov 71961: Oct 271964: Oct 201966: Nov 21967: Nov 41968: Oct 261969: Nov 51970: Oct 301972: Oct 201973: Nov 61974: Oct 31975: Nov 141976: Oct 281977: Nov 111978: Nov 91979: Nov 41980: Oct 311981: Oct 241982: Oct 261983: Nov 61984: Nov 131985: Nov 81986: Nov 131987: Oct 221988: Nov 221989: Nov 31990: Nov 181991: Nov 31992: Nov 71993: Oct 311994: Nov 231995: Nov 41996: Nov 31997: Oct 281998: Nov 61999: Nov 32000: Oct 92001: Oct 282002: Nov 132003: Nov 252004: Dec 22005: Oct 292006: Oct 232007: Nov 72009: Nov 272010: Oct 302011: Oct 222012: Nov 82013: Oct 262014: Nov 22015: Nov 142016: Nov 202017: Oct 29

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
2017Mar 17Oct 29Mar 16Oct 29
2016Mar 23Nov 20Mar 22Nov 20
2015Mar 29Nov 14Mar 29Nov 22
2014Apr 17Nov 2Mar 27Nov 2
2013Mar 29Oct 26Mar 28Nov 13
2012Mar 4Nov 8Feb 26Nov 13
2011Mar 12Oct 22Mar 12Nov 11
2010Mar 9Oct 30Mar 7Nov 6
2009no dataNov 27no dataNov 27
2007Apr 9Nov 7Apr 9Nov 7
2006Mar 26Oct 23Feb 20Nov 21
2005Mar 18Oct 29Mar 3Nov 17
2004Mar 10Dec 2Feb 17Dec 14
2003Mar 31Nov 25Mar 31Nov 25
2002Apr 6Nov 13Mar 24Nov 28
2001Apr 1Oct 28Mar 27Oct 28
2000Apr 9Oct 9Mar 12Nov 18
1999Mar 27Nov 3Mar 5Dec 16
1998Mar 22Nov 6Mar 13Dec 16
1997Apr 18Oct 28Feb 16Nov 16
1996Apr 11Nov 3Mar 21Nov 27
1995Mar 11Nov 4Mar 10Nov 4
1994Apr 7Nov 23Apr 1Nov 24
1993Apr 3Oct 31Mar 15Nov 1
1992Apr 3Nov 7Apr 3Nov 29
1991Mar 31Nov 3Feb 27Nov 4
1990Apr 8Nov 18Mar 21Nov 30
1989Apr 12Nov 3Apr 11Nov 17
1988Mar 19Nov 22Mar 17Dec 2
1987Apr 4Oct 22Mar 31Nov 12
1986Mar 23Nov 13Mar 23Nov 13
1985Apr 9Nov 8Feb 17Dec 2
1984Mar 12Nov 13Mar 11Nov 13
1983Apr 20Nov 6Mar 22Nov 25
1982Apr 10Oct 26Mar 9Nov 5
1981Mar 19Oct 24Mar 9Oct 24
1980Mar 22Oct 31Mar 6Nov 20
1979Mar 27Nov 4Mar 26Nov 29
1978Mar 28Nov 9Mar 18Dec 5
1977Mar 23Nov 11Feb 28Nov 26
1976Mar 17Oct 28Mar 17Nov 4
1975Apr 5Nov 14Mar 15Nov 14
1974Apr 10Oct 3Mar 24Nov 15
1973no dataNov 6no dataNov 10
1972no dataOct 20no dataNov 16
1971Apr 7no dataMar 24no data
1970Apr 3Oct 30Mar 16Nov 16
1969Mar 31Nov 5Mar 27Nov 5
1968Apr 6Oct 26Mar 25Oct 29
1967Mar 9Nov 4Mar 9Nov 5
1966Mar 29Nov 2Mar 25Nov 3
1965Mar 27no dataMar 19no data
1964Apr 9Oct 20Mar 30Nov 21
1963Mar 23no dataMar 2no data
1962Apr 16no dataMar 17no data
1961Mar 10Oct 27Feb 10Nov 9
1960Apr 10Nov 7Mar 23Nov 11
1959no dataNov 7no dataNov 7
1958Apr 8Nov 27Feb 23Nov 28
1957Apr 13Oct 27Mar 9Oct 28
1956Mar 25Nov 9Mar 21Nov 9
1955no dataOct 31no dataNov 4
1954Apr 1Oct 30Mar 16Nov 2
1953Apr 19Nov 6Feb 23Nov 6
1952Apr 7Oct 7Mar 6Oct 21
1951Apr 9Nov 3Mar 22Nov 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.