Last Frost Day

Frost history / Steffenville, MO

Steffenville, MO: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00238051, 1951 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 705 ft, 39.970, -91.888. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianApr 18Oct 14
EarliestMar 27 (1999)Sep 19 (1991)
LatestMay 10 (1990)Nov 12 (2016)
Trend1.1 days earlier per decade1.4 days later per decade
Years with data6872

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Apr 6 and the median first fall date is Oct 29.

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)

Mar 16Mar 31Apr 15Apr 30May 1519601970198019902000201020201952: Apr 151953: Apr 201954: May 41955: Apr 71956: Apr 241957: May 41958: Apr 291959: Apr 221960: Apr 181961: May 21962: Apr 161963: May 11964: Apr 91965: Apr 161966: May 101967: Apr 241968: Apr 251969: Apr 291970: Apr 51971: Apr 301973: Apr 131974: Apr 241975: Apr 131976: May 31977: Apr 71979: Apr 71980: May 91981: Apr 151982: Apr 211983: Apr 201984: Apr 301985: Apr 91986: Apr 221987: Apr 51988: Apr 241989: May 71990: May 101991: Apr 241992: May 61993: Apr 61994: Apr 71995: Apr 51996: Apr 161997: Apr 181998: Apr 51999: Mar 272000: Apr 122001: Apr 182003: Apr 102004: Apr 132005: May 42006: Apr 92007: Apr 132008: Apr 292009: Apr 112011: May 42014: Apr 162015: Apr 232016: Apr 132017: Apr 72018: Apr 202019: Apr 132020: Apr 192021: Apr 232022: Apr 272023: Apr 242024: Apr 62025: Apr 9

First fall frost (32°F)

Sep 12Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 2619601970198019902000201020201951: Oct 81952: Oct 31953: Oct 251954: Oct 181955: Oct 161956: Nov 81957: Oct 111958: Oct 11959: Oct 121960: Oct 201961: Oct 241962: Oct 241963: Oct 281964: Oct 61965: Oct 121966: Oct 61967: Sep 291968: Oct 41969: Oct 141970: Oct 161971: Nov 41972: Oct 151973: Nov 31974: Oct 21975: Oct 21976: Oct 81977: Oct 161978: Oct 81979: Oct 51980: Oct 51981: Oct 191982: Oct 211983: Sep 231984: Sep 291985: Sep 301986: Oct 141987: Oct 31988: Oct 51989: Sep 231990: Oct 111991: Sep 191992: Oct 171993: Oct 101994: Oct 251995: Sep 221996: Oct 311997: Oct 221998: Nov 51999: Oct 182000: Oct 72001: Sep 252002: Oct 132003: Oct 22004: Oct 22005: Oct 262006: Oct 122007: Oct 282008: Oct 282009: Oct 102010: Oct 292014: Nov 12015: Oct 302016: Nov 122017: Oct 292018: Oct 152019: Oct 122020: Oct 262021: Nov 22022: Oct 82023: Oct 302024: Oct 162025: Nov 2

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
2025Apr 9Nov 2Apr 9Nov 2
2024Apr 6Oct 16Mar 28Nov 23
2023Apr 24Oct 30Mar 21Oct 30
2022Apr 27Oct 8Apr 20Oct 18
2021Apr 23Nov 2Apr 2Nov 3
2020Apr 19Oct 26Apr 11Oct 30
2019Apr 13Oct 12Apr 1Oct 31
2018Apr 20Oct 15Apr 18Oct 21
2017Apr 7Oct 29Mar 17Oct 29
2016Apr 13Nov 12Apr 10Nov 20
2015Apr 23Oct 30Mar 29Nov 22
2014Apr 16Nov 1Apr 16Nov 1
2011May 4no dataMar 28no data
2010no dataOct 29no dataOct 29
2009Apr 11Oct 10Mar 14Oct 18
2008Apr 29Oct 28Apr 3Oct 28
2007Apr 13Oct 28Apr 13Nov 7
2006Apr 9Oct 12Mar 26Oct 24
2005May 4Oct 26Mar 20Nov 16
2004Apr 13Oct 2Apr 13Nov 13
2003Apr 10Oct 2Apr 10Nov 7
2002no dataOct 13no dataOct 20
2001Apr 18Sep 25Mar 27Oct 27
2000Apr 12Oct 7Mar 28Oct 7
1999Mar 27Oct 18Mar 26Oct 18
1998Apr 5Nov 5Mar 24Nov 6
1997Apr 18Oct 22Apr 17Oct 22
1996Apr 16Oct 31Apr 9Nov 1
1995Apr 5Sep 22Apr 5Nov 3
1994Apr 7Oct 25Apr 7Oct 26
1993Apr 6Oct 10Mar 21Oct 30
1992May 6Oct 17Apr 3Oct 17
1991Apr 24Sep 19Mar 30Oct 19
1990May 10Oct 11Apr 17Oct 19
1989May 7Sep 23Apr 13Sep 24
1988Apr 24Oct 5Apr 19Oct 6
1987Apr 5Oct 3Apr 4Oct 3
1986Apr 22Oct 14Apr 22Nov 9
1985Apr 9Sep 30Apr 9Nov 4
1984Apr 30Sep 29Mar 23Nov 2
1983Apr 20Sep 23Apr 19Nov 5
1982Apr 21Oct 21Apr 21Oct 22
1981Apr 15Oct 19Apr 6Oct 23
1980May 9Oct 5Mar 22Oct 26
1979Apr 7Oct 5Apr 7Oct 13
1978no dataOct 8no dataNov 7
1977Apr 7Oct 16Apr 6Nov 11
1976May 3Oct 8Apr 12Oct 17
1975Apr 13Oct 2Apr 6Nov 13
1974Apr 24Oct 2Mar 26Oct 2
1973Apr 13Nov 3Apr 11Nov 5
1972no dataOct 15no dataOct 16
1971Apr 30Nov 4Apr 4Nov 7
1970Apr 5Oct 16Apr 5Nov 15
1969Apr 29Oct 14Mar 31Oct 27
1968Apr 25Oct 4Apr 1Oct 25
1967Apr 24Sep 29Apr 24Oct 11
1966May 10Oct 6Apr 10Oct 25
1965Apr 16Oct 12Mar 31Nov 10
1964Apr 9Oct 6Apr 9Oct 10
1963May 1Oct 28Apr 24Nov 2
1962Apr 16Oct 24Apr 16Oct 24
1961May 2Oct 24Apr 16Nov 3
1960Apr 18Oct 20Apr 18Oct 20
1959Apr 22Oct 12Apr 11Nov 5
1958Apr 29Oct 1Mar 28Nov 6
1957May 4Oct 11Apr 14Oct 26
1956Apr 24Nov 8Apr 24Nov 9
1955Apr 7Oct 16Mar 29Oct 31
1954May 4Oct 18Apr 4Oct 30
1953Apr 20Oct 25Apr 18Oct 29
1952Apr 15Oct 3Apr 11Oct 6
1951no dataOct 8no dataNov 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.