Last Frost Day

Frost history / Youngstown 2 E, NY

Youngstown 2 E, NY: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00309690, 2004 to 2019, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 295 ft, 43.250, -79.009. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianMay 1Oct 29
EarliestApr 15 (2017)Oct 13 (2012)
LatestMay 23 (2015)Nov 8 (2017)
Trend11.0 days earlier per decade0.8 days later per decade
Years with data1516

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Apr 17 and the median first fall date is Nov 4.

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 31Apr 15Apr 30May 15May 3020102005: May 142006: May 72007: May 62008: May 12009: May 182010: May 112011: Apr 222012: May 12013: Apr 232014: Apr 292015: May 232016: Apr 282017: Apr 152018: Apr 232019: Apr 30

First fall frost (32°F)

Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 2620102004: Nov 42005: Oct 282006: Oct 272007: Nov 22008: Oct 192009: Oct 152010: Nov 22011: Oct 282012: Oct 132013: Oct 292014: Nov 82015: Oct 192016: Nov 72017: Nov 82018: Oct 302019: Oct 19

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
2019Apr 30Oct 19Apr 29Nov 4
2018Apr 23Oct 30Apr 22Nov 15
2017Apr 15Nov 8Mar 29Nov 8
2016Apr 28Nov 7Apr 27Dec 9
2015May 23Oct 19Apr 25Nov 23
2014Apr 29Nov 8Apr 17Nov 14
2013Apr 23Oct 29Apr 23Oct 29
2012May 1Oct 13May 1Oct 13
2011Apr 22Oct 28Mar 31Oct 30
2010May 11Nov 2Apr 1Nov 2
2009May 18Oct 15Apr 17Oct 15
2008May 1Oct 19Apr 4Nov 2
2007May 6Nov 2Apr 12Nov 11
2006May 7Oct 27Apr 9Oct 27
2005May 14Oct 28Apr 14Nov 18
2004no dataNov 4no dataNov 4

"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.