Branson Ap, MO: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00230887, 2009 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 1,286 ft, 36.539, -93.200. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

	Last spring frost	First fall frost
Median	Apr 6	Oct 31
Earliest	Mar 10 (2012)	Oct 12 (2019)
Latest	May 4 (2013)	Dec 1 (2009)
Trend	11.7 days later per decade	13.1 days earlier per decade
Years with data	14	16

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Mar 25 and the median first fall date is Nov 12.

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)

First fall frost (32°F)

Dots are single years. The gray line is the median, the green line the fitted trend.

Year by year

Year	Last spring 32°F	First fall 32°F	Last spring 28°F	First fall 28°F
2025	Apr 9	Nov 2	Mar 7	Nov 10
2024	Mar 28	Oct 16	Mar 28	Nov 26
2023	Apr 24	Oct 30	Mar 21	Oct 31
2022	Apr 10	Oct 18	Apr 9	Oct 18
2021	Apr 23	Nov 5	Apr 23	Nov 19
2020	Apr 19	Oct 31	Apr 19	Nov 29
2019	Apr 2	Oct 12	Apr 1	Nov 1
2018	Apr 17	Nov 10	Apr 9	Nov 10
2017	Mar 16	Oct 28	Mar 16	Oct 29
2016	Mar 26	Nov 14	Mar 2	Nov 20
2014	no data	Nov 1	no data	Nov 1
2013	May 4	Oct 25	Mar 28	Nov 13
2012	Mar 10	Oct 27	Mar 3	Oct 29
2011	Mar 31	Nov 17	Mar 10	Nov 17
2010	Mar 22	Nov 5	Mar 4	Nov 26
2009	no data	Dec 1	no data	Dec 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.