Last Frost Day

Frost history / Calhoun City, MS

Calhoun City, MS: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00221314, 1955 to 2023, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 268 ft, 33.859, -89.314. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianApr 6Oct 27
EarliestMar 7 (2020)Oct 2 (1984)
LatestApr 19 (1983)Nov 27 (2009)
Trend1.9 days earlier per decade2.0 days later per decade
Years with data5856

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Mar 21 and the median first fall date is Nov 8.

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)

Mar 1Mar 16Mar 31Apr 15Apr 3019601970198019902000201020201955: Mar 311956: Apr 81957: Apr 91958: Apr 81959: Apr 141960: Mar 231961: Apr 71962: Apr 161963: Mar 231964: Apr 101965: Mar 211966: Apr 101967: Mar 181968: Apr 61969: Mar 281970: Apr 61971: Apr 81972: Apr 91973: Apr 111976: Apr 101977: Apr 61978: Mar 291979: Mar 261980: Apr 151981: Mar 251982: Apr 111983: Apr 191984: Mar 301985: Apr 91986: Mar 231987: Apr 51988: Mar 191989: Apr 111990: Apr 81991: Apr 31992: Apr 31993: Apr 31995: Apr 11996: Apr 101997: Apr 181998: Mar 221999: Mar 272000: Apr 92001: Apr 182002: Apr 62003: Mar 312004: Apr 22005: Mar 182006: Mar 272007: Apr 82008: Apr 152009: Apr 72010: Mar 82011: Mar 112016: Mar 222017: Mar 162020: Mar 72023: Mar 21

First fall frost (32°F)

Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 26Dec 1119601970198019902000201020201955: Oct 191956: Nov 91957: Oct 271958: Oct 261959: Nov 61960: Oct 211961: Oct 201962: Oct 241963: Oct 291964: Oct 111965: Oct 251966: Oct 201967: Oct 191968: Oct 261969: Nov 41970: Nov 161971: Nov 41972: Oct 201975: Nov 141976: Oct 211977: Oct 131978: Oct 151979: Nov 31980: Oct 311981: Oct 201982: Oct 251983: Nov 121984: Oct 21985: Nov 51987: Oct 181988: Nov 221989: Oct 201990: Oct 261991: Oct 71992: Nov 71994: Nov 241995: Oct 251996: Nov 31997: Oct 231998: Nov 61999: Oct 242000: Oct 92001: Oct 172002: Nov 132003: Nov 142004: Nov 262005: Oct 242006: Nov 22007: Nov 62008: Oct 272009: Nov 272010: Oct 302011: Oct 212015: Nov 142016: Nov 192019: Nov 1

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
2023Mar 21no dataMar 21no data
2020Mar 7no dataFeb 23no data
2019no dataNov 1no dataNov 9
2017Mar 16no dataMar 16no data
2016Mar 22Nov 19Feb 11Nov 19
2015no dataNov 14no dataNov 22
2011Mar 11Oct 21Mar 11Nov 11
2010Mar 8Oct 30Mar 6Nov 6
2009Apr 7Nov 27Mar 3Nov 27
2008Apr 15Oct 27Mar 25Nov 18
2007Apr 8Nov 6Apr 7Dec 3
2006Mar 27Nov 2Mar 26Nov 20
2005Mar 18Oct 24Mar 2Oct 26
2004Apr 2Nov 26Feb 27Dec 2
2003Mar 31Nov 14Mar 31Nov 25
2002Apr 6Nov 13Mar 23Nov 23
2001Apr 18Oct 17Mar 25Oct 28
2000Apr 9Oct 9Feb 20Oct 9
1999Mar 27Oct 24Mar 16Oct 24
1998Mar 22Nov 6Mar 22Nov 6
1997Apr 18Oct 23Feb 23Nov 16
1996Apr 10Nov 3Mar 22Nov 3
1995Apr 1Oct 25Mar 10Nov 4
1994no dataNov 24no dataNov 24
1993Apr 3no dataMar 15no data
1992Apr 3Nov 7Apr 3Nov 7
1991Apr 3Oct 7Mar 10Nov 4
1990Apr 8Oct 26Apr 8Nov 30
1989Apr 11Oct 20Apr 11Oct 20
1988Mar 19Nov 22Mar 16Nov 29
1987Apr 5Oct 18Apr 5Oct 22
1986Mar 23no dataMar 23no data
1985Apr 9Nov 5Feb 17Nov 8
1984Mar 30Oct 2Mar 10Nov 13
1983Apr 19Nov 12Mar 29Nov 12
1982Apr 11Oct 25Mar 8Nov 5
1981Mar 25Oct 20Mar 12Nov 21
1980Apr 15Oct 31Mar 14Oct 31
1979Mar 26Nov 3Mar 25Nov 15
1978Mar 29Oct 15Mar 5Dec 5
1977Apr 6Oct 13Feb 28Nov 11
1976Apr 10Oct 21Mar 17Nov 2
1975no dataNov 14no dataNov 14
1973Apr 11no dataApr 11no data
1972Apr 9Oct 20Apr 2Nov 18
1971Apr 8Nov 4Mar 21Nov 8
1970Apr 6Nov 16Mar 27Nov 16
1969Mar 28Nov 4Mar 28Nov 5
1968Apr 6Oct 26Mar 25Oct 29
1967Mar 18Oct 19Mar 18Nov 4
1966Apr 10Oct 20Mar 25Nov 3
1965Mar 21Oct 25Mar 21Oct 25
1964Apr 10Oct 11Mar 30Nov 22
1963Mar 23Oct 29Mar 22Oct 30
1962Apr 16Oct 24Apr 3Oct 26
1961Apr 7Oct 20Mar 10Oct 27
1960Mar 23Oct 21Mar 22Nov 11
1959Apr 14Nov 6Mar 23Nov 7
1958Apr 8Oct 26Mar 21Oct 26
1957Apr 9Oct 27Mar 10Oct 28
1956Apr 8Nov 9Mar 21Nov 9
1955Mar 31Oct 19Mar 29Oct 25

"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.