Laurinburg, NC: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00314860, 1951 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 210 ft, 34.750, -79.466. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

	Last spring frost	First fall frost
Median	Mar 27	Nov 3
Earliest	Feb 19 (2024)	Oct 14 (1988)
Latest	Apr 24 (1986)	Dec 3 (1985)
Trend	1.7 days earlier per decade	1.7 days later per decade
Years with data	73	72

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Mar 15 and the median first fall date is Nov 16.

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)

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	Mar 7	Nov 11	Mar 3	Nov 11
2024	Feb 19	Nov 30	Jan 22	Dec 1
2023	Mar 22	Nov 2	none	none
2022	Mar 29	Oct 19	Feb 19	Dec 24
2021	Mar 12	Nov 24	Feb 5	Nov 30
2020	Apr 12	Nov 19	Mar 2	none
2019	Mar 8	Nov 9	Mar 8	Nov 13
2018	Apr 17	no data	Apr 17	no data
2017	no data	Nov 20	no data	Dec 13
2016	Apr 13	no data	Feb 27	no data
2015	Mar 30	Nov 17	Mar 29	Dec 20
2014	Mar 28	Nov 3	Mar 28	Nov 15
2013	Apr 3	Oct 26	Mar 23	Nov 13
2012	Mar 6	Nov 1	Feb 26	Nov 25
2011	Mar 29	Oct 30	Feb 13	Dec 19
2010	Mar 9	Nov 8	Mar 7	Dec 2
2009	Mar 5	Nov 28	Mar 4	Dec 12
2008	Mar 9	Oct 28	Mar 8	Nov 18
2007	Apr 9	Nov 16	Apr 7	Dec 17
2006	Mar 22	Nov 3	Feb 27	Dec 4
2005	Mar 11	Nov 18	Mar 8	Nov 22
2004	Mar 23	Nov 14	Mar 10	Dec 14
2003	Mar 30	Nov 13	Feb 18	Nov 29
2002	Mar 22	Nov 18	Mar 22	Nov 28
2001	Apr 18	Oct 28	Mar 7	Nov 21
2000	Mar 12	no data	Feb 6	no data
1999	Mar 15	Nov 3	Mar 8	Nov 30
1998	Mar 14	Nov 6	Mar 12	Dec 17
1997	Mar 16	Nov 16	Jan 20	Nov 17
1996	Apr 10	Nov 3	Apr 10	Nov 11
1995	Mar 10	Nov 4	Mar 10	Nov 8
1994	Mar 17	Nov 23	Feb 28	Nov 23
1993	Mar 20	Nov 2	Mar 20	Nov 2
1992	Apr 7	Oct 20	Apr 3	Nov 17
1991	Mar 11	Nov 5	Mar 11	Nov 6
1990	Apr 13	Oct 27	Mar 22	Dec 1
1989	Apr 12	Oct 21	Mar 9	Nov 17
1988	Mar 20	Oct 14	Mar 17	Nov 30
1987	Apr 1	Oct 23	Mar 14	Nov 12
1986	Apr 24	Nov 14	Mar 23	Nov 14
1985	Apr 10	Dec 3	Mar 19	Dec 4
1984	Mar 31	Nov 8	Mar 12	Nov 13
1983	Apr 21	Nov 5	Apr 20	Nov 14
1982	Apr 7	Oct 18	Apr 7	Nov 7
1981	Mar 25	Oct 20	Mar 21	Oct 20
1980	Mar 19	Nov 12	Mar 15	Nov 12
1979	Mar 26	Nov 15	Mar 17	Nov 15
1978	Mar 18	Nov 26	Mar 18	Dec 10
1977	Mar 23	Nov 11	Mar 1	Nov 13
1976	Apr 13	Oct 28	Mar 18	Oct 29
1975	Apr 5	Nov 1	Mar 9	Dec 11
1974	Apr 10	Oct 21	Mar 18	Oct 22
1973	Apr 12	Oct 18	Mar 1	Nov 10
1972	Apr 10	Oct 20	Apr 9	Nov 23
1971	Mar 31	Nov 8	Mar 27	Nov 8
1970	Mar 17	Oct 18	Mar 17	Nov 17
1969	Mar 28	Oct 24	Mar 14	Nov 15
1968	Mar 25	Oct 31	Mar 14	Nov 14
1967	Mar 23	Oct 29	Mar 19	Nov 7
1966	Apr 11	Nov 3	Mar 29	Nov 4
1965	no data	Oct 26	no data	Oct 30
1964	Mar 31	Oct 21	Mar 31	Nov 22
1963	Mar 23	Oct 31	Mar 23	Nov 4
1962	Apr 17	Oct 25	Mar 19	Oct 26
1961	Apr 8	Oct 27	Feb 11	Nov 21
1960	Apr 11	Oct 25	Mar 23	Nov 8
1959	Mar 29	Nov 18	Mar 19	Nov 18
1958	Mar 23	Nov 30	Mar 16	Dec 1
1957	Mar 11	Oct 28	Mar 10	Nov 11
1956	Mar 25	Nov 10	Mar 25	Nov 23
1955	Mar 31	Nov 1	Mar 28	Nov 5
1954	Mar 22	Nov 1	Mar 22	Nov 3
1953	Apr 21	Nov 7	Feb 18	Nov 7
1952	Mar 17	Oct 21	Mar 16	Oct 22
1951	Mar 27	Nov 4	Mar 17	Nov 9

"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.