Last Frost Day

Frost history / Yazoo City 5 Nne, MS

Yazoo City 5 Nne, MS: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00229860, 1960 to 2017, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 107 ft, 32.903, -90.382. Download the data (JSON) · NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianMar 15Nov 14
EarliestJan 9 (2017)Oct 20 (1961)
LatestApr 16 (1962)Dec 30 (2012)
Trend5.4 days earlier per decade2.8 days later per decade
Years with data5054

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Feb 27 and the median first fall date is Nov 26.

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)

Dec 31Jan 15Jan 30Feb 14Mar 1Mar 16Mar 31Apr 15Apr 301960197019801990200020101960: Mar 221961: Apr 71962: Apr 161963: Mar 231964: Mar 301965: Mar 211966: Mar 251967: Mar 81968: Mar 251969: Mar 271970: Mar 151971: Apr 61972: Mar 61973: Apr 111974: Mar 221975: Apr 41976: Feb 231977: Feb 281978: Mar 51979: Mar 51980: Mar 31981: Feb 141982: Mar 81983: Mar 251984: Mar 71985: Feb 151986: Mar 221987: Apr 51988: Mar 191989: Apr 111990: Apr 71991: Mar 151992: Apr 21993: Mar 141994: Apr 11995: Mar 101997: Feb 171998: Mar 122002: Mar 232003: Mar 302005: Mar 22006: Feb 282010: Mar 62011: Feb 132012: Feb 142013: Mar 282014: Mar 52015: Mar 82016: Feb 112017: Jan 9

First fall frost (32°F)

Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 26Dec 11Dec 26Jan 101960197019801990200020101960: Oct 211961: Oct 201962: Oct 261963: Oct 301964: Nov 211965: Oct 251966: Nov 21967: Nov 41968: Nov 101969: Nov 41970: Nov 161971: Nov 81972: Nov 231973: Dec 71974: Nov 141975: Nov 141976: Oct 211977: Nov 261978: Dec 41979: Nov 121980: Nov 191981: Nov 211982: Nov 51983: Nov 251984: Nov 221985: Dec 21986: Nov 131987: Nov 111988: Nov 291989: Oct 201990: Nov 61991: Nov 31992: Nov 61993: Oct 311994: Dec 11995: Nov 41996: Nov 31997: Nov 151998: Nov 52000: Nov 142001: Oct 282003: Nov 242005: Nov 172006: Nov 172008: Oct 302009: Nov 272010: Dec 62011: Nov 182012: Dec 302013: Nov 142014: Nov 22015: Nov 222016: Nov 202017: Nov 23

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
2017Jan 9Nov 23Jan 9Dec 30
2016Feb 11Nov 20Feb 11Dec 19
2015Mar 8Nov 22Mar 8none
2014Mar 5Nov 2Mar 4none
2013Mar 28Nov 14Mar 4Nov 28
2012Feb 14Dec 30Feb 14none
2011Feb 13Nov 18Feb 13Dec 11
2010Mar 6Dec 6Mar 5Dec 7
2009no dataNov 27no dataDec 6
2008no dataOct 30no dataNov 22
2006Feb 28Nov 17Feb 20Nov 21
2005Mar 2Nov 17Jan 25Nov 18
2003Mar 30Nov 24Feb 8Nov 24
2002Mar 23no dataMar 4no data
2001no dataOct 28no dataDec 24
2000no dataNov 14no dataNov 20
1998Mar 12Nov 5Mar 12Dec 22
1997Feb 17Nov 15Jan 30Nov 16
1996no dataNov 3no dataDec 18
1995Mar 10Nov 4Feb 12Nov 30
1994Apr 1Dec 1Feb 14Dec 12
1993Mar 14Oct 31Mar 14Nov 1
1992Apr 2Nov 6Feb 8none
1991Mar 15Nov 3Feb 16Nov 4
1990Apr 7Nov 6Jan 14Dec 5
1989Apr 11Oct 20Apr 11Nov 17
1988Mar 19Nov 29Mar 16Dec 5
1987Apr 5Nov 11Apr 4Nov 12
1986Mar 22Nov 13Mar 22Nov 14
1985Feb 15Dec 2Feb 13Dec 3
1984Mar 7Nov 22Feb 7Nov 23
1983Mar 25Nov 25Mar 12Dec 19
1982Mar 8Nov 5Mar 8Dec 12
1981Feb 14Nov 21Feb 14Nov 21
1980Mar 3Nov 19Mar 3Dec 18
1979Mar 5Nov 12Feb 27Nov 14
1978Mar 5Dec 4Mar 5Dec 9
1977Feb 28Nov 26Feb 16Dec 7
1976Feb 23Oct 21Feb 8Nov 5
1975Apr 4Nov 14Feb 10Nov 27
1974Mar 22Nov 14Feb 26Nov 15
1973Apr 11Dec 7Feb 21Dec 7
1972Mar 6Nov 23Feb 20Dec 16
1971Apr 6Nov 8Mar 8Nov 8
1970Mar 15Nov 16Mar 14Nov 16
1969Mar 27Nov 4Mar 11Nov 14
1968Mar 25Nov 10Mar 24Dec 8
1967Mar 8Nov 4Feb 26Nov 5
1966Mar 25Nov 2Mar 25Nov 2
1965Mar 21Oct 25Mar 21Nov 30
1964Mar 30Nov 21Mar 22Nov 21
1963Mar 23Oct 30Feb 27Nov 2
1962Apr 16Oct 26Mar 7Dec 7
1961Apr 7Oct 20Feb 10Nov 9
1960Mar 22Oct 21Mar 22Oct 21

"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 1991–2020 frost probabilities.