Last Frost Day

Frost history / Brant Beach-Beach Haven, NJ

Brant Beach-Beach Haven, NJ: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00280990, 1986 to 2012, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 5 ft, 39.566, -74.245. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianMar 24Nov 19
EarliestMar 7 (2010)Oct 20 (1992)
LatestApr 14 (1992)Dec 16 (2001)
Trend6.7 days earlier per decade9.4 days later per decade
Years with data1818

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Mar 18 and the median first fall date is Nov 25.

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 301990200020101987: Apr 61990: Apr 81992: Apr 141993: Mar 211994: Mar 261999: Mar 162000: Mar 192001: Mar 292003: Mar 152004: Apr 62005: Mar 152006: Mar 222007: Apr 102008: Mar 242009: Mar 242010: Mar 72011: Mar 302012: Mar 11

First fall frost (32°F)

Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 26Dec 11Dec 261990200020101986: Nov 141987: Nov 121988: Oct 311989: Nov 191990: Nov 91992: Oct 201993: Nov 211994: Nov 242000: Nov 212001: Dec 162002: Nov 282003: Nov 92004: Nov 102005: Nov 182006: Dec 52008: Nov 192009: Dec 62010: Dec 6

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
2012Mar 11no dataMar 7no data
2011Mar 30no dataMar 29no data
2010Mar 7Dec 6Feb 27Dec 8
2009Mar 24Dec 6Mar 24Dec 11
2008Mar 24Nov 19Mar 1Nov 19
2007Apr 10no dataMar 17no data
2006Mar 22Dec 5Mar 22Dec 8
2005Mar 15Nov 18Mar 15Nov 25
2004Apr 6Nov 10Mar 24Dec 15
2003Mar 15Nov 9Mar 15Dec 3
2002no dataNov 28no dataNov 28
2001Mar 29Dec 16Mar 28Dec 27
2000Mar 19Nov 21Mar 18Nov 23
1999Mar 16no dataMar 13no data
1994Mar 26Nov 24Mar 18Nov 24
1993Mar 21Nov 21Mar 20Dec 12
1992Apr 14Oct 20Mar 24Nov 16
1990Apr 8Nov 9Mar 27Nov 19
1989no dataNov 19no dataNov 19
1988no dataOct 31no dataNov 25
1987Apr 6Nov 12Mar 12Nov 21
1986no dataNov 14no dataNov 14

"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.