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Frost history / Peru 2 Wsw, NY

Peru 2 Wsw, NY: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00306538, 1951 to 2021, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 510 ft, 44.566, -73.571. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianMay 12Oct 1
EarliestApr 22 (2011)Sep 14 (1955)
LatestJun 9 (1980)Oct 24 (2011)
Trend1.4 days earlier per decade2.6 days later per decade
Years with data6765

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Apr 28 and the median first fall date is Oct 10.

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)

Apr 15Apr 30May 15May 30Jun 1419601970198019902000201020201951: May 141952: May 91953: May 31954: May 141955: May 171956: May 251957: May 191958: May 151959: Apr 281960: Apr 291961: May 311962: May 131963: May 251964: May 211965: May 141966: May 121967: May 241968: May 271969: May 151970: May 151971: May 151972: May 81974: May 201975: May 11976: May 51977: May 81978: May 51979: May 71980: Jun 91981: May 181982: May 221983: May 191984: May 31985: May 151986: Jun 31988: May 151989: Apr 291990: May 41991: May 191992: May 71993: May 141994: May 41995: May 71996: Apr 291997: May 101998: Apr 271999: May 142000: May 212001: May 62002: May 202003: May 102004: May 82005: May 32006: May 82007: May 72008: May 22009: Apr 302010: May 132011: Apr 222012: May 72013: May 162014: May 82015: Apr 302016: May 172018: May 122019: May 92020: May 10

First fall frost (32°F)

Aug 28Sep 12Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 1119601970198019902000201020201951: Sep 281952: Sep 271953: Sep 241954: Oct 71955: Sep 141956: Sep 211957: Oct 121958: Oct 61959: Sep 161960: Sep 161961: Oct 51962: Sep 211963: Sep 141964: Sep 291965: Sep 281966: Sep 271967: Sep 241968: Oct 61969: Sep 201970: Oct 61971: Oct 131972: Oct 11973: Sep 211974: Sep 241975: Oct 31976: Sep 291977: Oct 71978: Sep 261979: Sep 201980: Sep 291981: Sep 301982: Oct 21983: Sep 291984: Sep 271986: Sep 271987: Sep 271988: Oct 71989: Sep 281990: Oct 201992: Sep 241993: Sep 301995: Sep 241996: Oct 41997: Oct 171998: Oct 61999: Oct 72000: Sep 292001: Sep 302002: Oct 42003: Oct 32004: Oct 52005: Oct 212006: Oct 62007: Oct 132008: Oct 62009: Oct 22010: Oct 102011: Oct 242012: Oct 92013: Oct 232014: Sep 192015: Oct 52016: Oct 112017: Oct 172021: Oct 23

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
2021no dataOct 23no dataNov 4
2020May 10no dataMay 9no data
2019May 9no dataApr 29no data
2018May 12no dataApr 23no data
2017no dataOct 17no dataOct 17
2016May 17Oct 11Apr 29Oct 15
2015Apr 30Oct 5Apr 16Oct 18
2014May 8Sep 19Apr 25Sep 19
2013May 16Oct 23May 15Oct 24
2012May 7Oct 9Apr 30Oct 13
2011Apr 22Oct 24Apr 16Oct 28
2010May 13Oct 10Mar 28Oct 10
2009Apr 30Oct 2Apr 20Oct 16
2008May 2Oct 6May 2Oct 6
2007May 7Oct 13Apr 11Oct 29
2006May 8Oct 6Apr 29Oct 22
2005May 3Oct 21Apr 23Oct 22
2004May 8Oct 5May 8Oct 5
2003May 10Oct 3May 4Oct 19
2002May 20Oct 4Apr 27Oct 15
2001May 6Sep 30Apr 29Oct 9
2000May 21Sep 29Apr 14Sep 29
1999May 14Oct 7Apr 16Oct 19
1998Apr 27Oct 6Apr 26Oct 6
1997May 10Oct 17May 5Oct 17
1996Apr 29Oct 4Apr 28Oct 5
1995May 7Sep 24Apr 24Sep 29
1994May 4no dataApr 23no data
1993May 14Sep 30Apr 28Sep 30
1992May 7Sep 24May 6Oct 6
1991May 19no dataApr 14no data
1990May 4Oct 20Apr 18Oct 21
1989Apr 29Sep 28Apr 29Oct 10
1988May 15Oct 7Apr 23Oct 7
1987no dataSep 27no dataOct 2
1986Jun 3Sep 27May 4Oct 7
1985May 15no dataMay 9no data
1984May 3Sep 27May 3Oct 6
1983May 19Sep 29Apr 23Oct 10
1982May 22Oct 2Apr 29Oct 11
1981May 18Sep 30May 18Oct 11
1980Jun 9Sep 29Apr 22Sep 29
1979May 7Sep 20May 7Oct 9
1978May 5Sep 26May 1Sep 26
1977May 8Oct 7May 8Oct 8
1976May 5Sep 29Apr 24Oct 12
1975May 1Oct 3Apr 29Oct 3
1974May 20Sep 24May 5Sep 24
1973no dataSep 21no dataOct 28
1972May 8Oct 1May 8Oct 10
1971May 15Oct 13Apr 28Nov 4
1970May 15Oct 6Apr 20Oct 19
1969May 15Sep 20May 1Oct 16
1968May 27Oct 6Apr 11Nov 1
1967May 24Sep 24May 7Oct 8
1966May 12Sep 27May 12Oct 26
1965May 14Sep 28Apr 25Sep 28
1964May 21Sep 29Apr 26Oct 6
1963May 25Sep 14May 6Sep 24
1962May 13Sep 21May 8Oct 15
1961May 31Oct 5May 6Oct 16
1960Apr 29Sep 16Apr 20Oct 2
1959Apr 28Sep 16Apr 28Oct 14
1958May 15Oct 6May 6Oct 13
1957May 19Oct 12Apr 16Oct 12
1956May 25Sep 21May 24Sep 21
1955May 17Sep 14Apr 12Oct 23
1954May 14Oct 7Apr 24Oct 8
1953May 3Sep 24Apr 18Sep 24
1952May 9Sep 27May 8Oct 11
1951May 14Sep 28Apr 24Sep 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.