Last Frost Day

Frost history / Corona 10SW, NM

Corona 10SW, NM: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00292095, 1993 to 2012, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 6,680 ft, 34.149, -105.698. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianMay 4Oct 14
EarliestApr 4 (2002)Aug 30 (2000)
LatestMay 27 (2001)Nov 3 (1998)
Trendlittle change (less than half a day per decade)3.4 days later per decade
Years with data1717

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Apr 22 and the median first fall date is Oct 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.

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Last spring frost (32°F)

Mar 16Mar 31Apr 15Apr 30May 15May 30Jun 14200020101993: May 31994: May 11995: May 91996: May 31997: May 181998: May 152000: May 22001: May 272002: Apr 42003: May 112004: May 22005: May 42006: Apr 262008: May 42009: May 132010: May 142011: May 3

First fall frost (32°F)

Aug 13Aug 28Sep 12Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11200020101993: Oct 211994: Oct 91995: Sep 221997: Oct 131998: Nov 31999: Sep 292000: Aug 302001: Oct 62002: Oct 142003: Oct 262004: Oct 142005: Oct 242007: Oct 152008: Oct 232009: Sep 222010: Oct 262012: Oct 7

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
2012no dataOct 7no dataOct 26
2011May 3no dataMar 30no data
2010May 14Oct 26May 5Nov 11
2009May 13Sep 22Apr 18Oct 29
2008May 4Oct 23May 4Oct 23
2007no dataOct 15no dataOct 22
2006Apr 26no dataMar 25no data
2005May 4Oct 24Apr 12Nov 16
2004May 2Oct 14Apr 24Oct 24
2003May 11Oct 26Apr 20Oct 26
2002Apr 4Oct 14Apr 4Oct 30
2001May 27Oct 6Apr 14Oct 13
2000May 2Aug 30Apr 9Sep 25
1999no dataSep 29no dataSep 29
1998May 15Nov 3Apr 28Nov 10
1997May 18Oct 13Apr 27Oct 25
1996May 3no dataApr 30no data
1995May 9Sep 22Apr 24Sep 22
1994May 1Oct 9Apr 30Nov 5
1993May 3Oct 21Apr 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 to 2020 frost probabilities.