Frost history / Pulaski, NY
Pulaski, NY: frost dates by year
Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00306867, 1952 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.
Elevation 399 ft, 43.570, -76.116. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records
Summary at 32°F
| Last spring frost | First fall frost | |
|---|---|---|
| Median | May 12 | Oct 11 |
| Earliest | Apr 9 (1955) | Sep 19 (2014) |
| Latest | Jun 5 (1964) | Nov 5 (1971) |
| Trend | little change (less than half a day per decade) | little change (less than half a day per decade) |
| Years with data | 30 | 30 |
At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Apr 28 and the median first fall date is Oct 26.
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 | Apr 29 | Oct 10 | Apr 11 | Oct 17 |
| 2024 | Apr 27 | Oct 18 | Apr 27 | Oct 28 |
| 2023 | May 27 | Oct 14 | May 19 | Nov 1 |
| 2022 | May 19 | Oct 4 | May 2 | Nov 9 |
| 2021 | May 8 | no data | Apr 28 | no data |
| 2020 | May 15 | Sep 19 | May 15 | Sep 20 |
| 2019 | May 18 | Oct 4 | Apr 30 | Oct 5 |
| 2018 | May 9 | Oct 19 | Apr 24 | Oct 27 |
| 2017 | May 12 | Oct 17 | May 11 | Oct 18 |
| 2016 | May 19 | Sep 26 | May 11 | Oct 28 |
| 2015 | May 23 | Oct 19 | May 23 | Oct 20 |
| 2014 | no data | Sep 19 | no data | Nov 14 |
| 1972 | Apr 30 | no data | Apr 28 | no data |
| 1971 | Apr 25 | Nov 5 | Apr 14 | Nov 7 |
| 1970 | May 7 | Oct 17 | Apr 19 | Nov 8 |
| 1969 | May 12 | Oct 22 | Apr 20 | Oct 29 |
| 1968 | May 7 | Oct 30 | Apr 7 | Nov 12 |
| 1967 | May 23 | Oct 7 | Apr 29 | Oct 7 |
| 1966 | May 11 | Oct 18 | May 7 | Oct 31 |
| 1965 | no data | Sep 27 | no data | Oct 29 |
| 1964 | Jun 5 | no data | Apr 16 | no data |
| 1963 | May 24 | Sep 21 | May 12 | Sep 22 |
| 1962 | May 12 | Oct 22 | May 10 | Oct 25 |
| 1961 | May 11 | Oct 15 | Apr 20 | Oct 23 |
| 1960 | May 2 | Oct 12 | May 2 | Nov 8 |
| 1959 | May 18 | Oct 14 | Apr 22 | Oct 21 |
| 1958 | May 10 | Oct 6 | May 10 | Oct 6 |
| 1957 | May 17 | Sep 28 | May 5 | Oct 21 |
| 1956 | May 25 | Oct 11 | May 25 | Oct 19 |
| 1955 | Apr 9 | Sep 26 | Apr 8 | Nov 17 |
| 1954 | May 27 | Oct 7 | Apr 9 | Nov 6 |
| 1953 | May 3 | Oct 8 | Apr 19 | Oct 8 |
| 1952 | no data | Oct 10 | no data | Oct 20 |
"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.