Last Frost Day

Frost history / Windsor, MO

Windsor, MO: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00239034, 2010 to 2024, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 877 ft, 38.533, -93.532. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianApr 13Oct 25
EarliestMar 10 (2012)Oct 6 (2012)
LatestMay 4 (2013)Nov 12 (2016)
Trend10.5 days later per decade0.9 days later per decade
Years with data1514

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Apr 5 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 1Mar 16Mar 31Apr 15Apr 30May 15201020202010: Mar 302011: Apr 62012: Mar 102013: May 42014: Apr 162015: Apr 52016: Apr 132017: Apr 82018: Apr 202019: Apr 22020: Apr 192021: Apr 232022: Apr 272023: Apr 242024: Mar 27

First fall frost (32°F)

Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 26201020202010: Oct 292011: Oct 202012: Oct 62013: Oct 232014: Nov 12015: Oct 292016: Nov 122017: Oct 282018: Oct 162019: Oct 122020: Oct 162021: Nov 32022: Oct 182023: Oct 30

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
2024Mar 27no dataMar 27no data
2023Apr 24Oct 30Apr 23Oct 30
2022Apr 27Oct 18Apr 10Oct 18
2021Apr 23Nov 3Apr 23Nov 4
2020Apr 19Oct 16Apr 13Oct 30
2019Apr 2Oct 12Apr 2Oct 31
2018Apr 20Oct 16Apr 16Oct 16
2017Apr 8Oct 28Mar 16Oct 28
2016Apr 13Nov 12Mar 28Nov 19
2015Apr 5Oct 29Apr 5Nov 22
2014Apr 16Nov 1Apr 16Nov 1
2013May 4Oct 23Apr 20Oct 25
2012Mar 10Oct 6Mar 10Oct 27
2011Apr 6Oct 20Mar 28Oct 21
2010Mar 30Oct 29Mar 5Oct 29

"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.