Frost history / Colton 2 N, NY
Colton 2 N, NY: frost dates by year
Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00301664, 2013 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.
Elevation 580 ft, 44.584, -74.957. Download the data (JSON) · NOAA daily records
Summary at 32°F
| Last spring frost | First fall frost | |
|---|---|---|
| Median | May 14 | Oct 4 |
| Earliest | Apr 27 (2024) | Sep 19 (2014) |
| Latest | May 26 (2023) | Oct 31 (2023) |
| Trend | 8.5 days earlier per decade | 17.8 days later per decade |
| Years with data | 12 | 12 |
At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Apr 30 and the median first fall date is Oct 27.
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 | no data | Oct 2 | no data | Oct 9 |
| 2024 | Apr 27 | Oct 15 | Apr 27 | Oct 27 |
| 2023 | May 26 | Oct 31 | May 18 | Oct 31 |
| 2022 | May 9 | Oct 3 | Apr 30 | Oct 4 |
| 2021 | May 2 | Oct 23 | May 1 | Oct 29 |
| 2020 | May 14 | no data | May 13 | no data |
| 2019 | May 9 | Oct 5 | Apr 30 | Nov 2 |
| 2018 | May 18 | Oct 5 | Apr 23 | Oct 18 |
| 2017 | May 20 | Oct 12 | Apr 19 | Nov 4 |
| 2016 | May 17 | Sep 25 | Apr 30 | Oct 26 |
| 2015 | May 24 | Oct 1 | May 23 | Oct 18 |
| 2014 | May 8 | Sep 19 | May 7 | Nov 3 |
| 2013 | May 15 | Sep 28 | Apr 27 | Oct 24 |
"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 1991–2020 frost probabilities.