Last Frost Day

Frost history / Sidney 1 S, OH

Sidney 1 S, OH: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00337693, 1978 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 940 ft, 40.271, -84.151. Download the data (JSON) · NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianApr 26Oct 14
EarliestApr 3 (2019)Sep 23 (1995)
LatestMay 23 (2002)Nov 5 (2016)
Trendlittle change (less than half a day per decade)3.6 days later per decade
Years with data4138

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Apr 13 and the median first fall date is Oct 30.

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 16Mar 31Apr 15Apr 30May 15May 30198019902000201020201979: May 51980: May 91981: Apr 211982: Apr 231983: May 91984: Apr 251985: Apr 111986: Apr 241987: Apr 91988: Apr 261989: May 81990: Apr 191991: Apr 121992: Apr 131993: Apr 281994: May 31995: Apr 151996: May 141997: Apr 261998: Apr 281999: Apr 262000: Apr 152001: Apr 302002: May 232008: Apr 162009: Apr 242010: May 112011: Apr 222012: Apr 142013: Apr 272014: Apr 182015: Apr 292016: May 172017: Apr 232019: Apr 32020: May 132021: May 112022: Apr 282023: Apr 272024: Apr 232025: Apr 17

First fall frost (32°F)

Sep 12Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11198019902000201020201978: Oct 91979: Oct 131980: Oct 61981: Oct 31982: Oct 171983: Sep 241984: Oct 21985: Oct 21986: Oct 191987: Oct 41989: Oct 41990: Oct 261991: Oct 71992: Oct 171993: Oct 101994: Oct 111995: Sep 231996: Oct 41997: Oct 151998: Oct 231999: Oct 182000: Sep 292001: Oct 72002: Oct 132009: Oct 112010: Oct 222011: Oct 222012: Oct 82013: Oct 222014: Oct 242015: Oct 172016: Nov 52018: Oct 162019: Oct 192020: Oct 172023: Oct 232024: Oct 172025: Oct 24

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
2025Apr 17Oct 24Apr 13Nov 10
2024Apr 23Oct 17Apr 22Nov 29
2023Apr 27Oct 23Mar 31Oct 31
2022Apr 28no dataApr 17no data
2021May 11no dataApr 4no data
2020May 13Oct 17May 10Nov 1
2019Apr 3Oct 19Apr 3Nov 1
2018no dataOct 16no dataNov 8
2017Apr 23no dataApr 8no data
2016May 17Nov 5Apr 10Nov 12
2015Apr 29Oct 17Apr 25Oct 18
2014Apr 18Oct 24Apr 17Nov 2
2013Apr 27Oct 22Apr 21Oct 25
2012Apr 14Oct 8Apr 13Nov 4
2011Apr 22Oct 22Apr 4Oct 30
2010May 11Oct 22Mar 31Nov 1
2009Apr 24Oct 11Apr 13Oct 18
2008Apr 16no dataApr 16no data
2002May 23Oct 13Apr 8Oct 20
2001Apr 30Oct 7Apr 20Nov 6
2000Apr 15Sep 29Apr 13Oct 30
1999Apr 26Oct 18Apr 26Oct 24
1998Apr 28Oct 23Apr 6Nov 5
1997Apr 26Oct 15Apr 19Oct 23
1996May 14Oct 4Apr 17Nov 2
1995Apr 15Sep 23Apr 6Nov 4
1994May 3Oct 11Apr 23Oct 27
1993Apr 28Oct 10Apr 27Nov 2
1992Apr 13Oct 17Apr 7Oct 19
1991Apr 12Oct 7Apr 12Oct 16
1990Apr 19Oct 26Apr 19Oct 26
1989May 8Oct 4Apr 14Oct 9
1988Apr 26no dataApr 25no data
1987Apr 9Oct 4Apr 4Oct 13
1986Apr 24Oct 19Apr 23Nov 10
1985Apr 11Oct 2Apr 10Nov 21
1984Apr 25Oct 2Apr 2Nov 3
1983May 9Sep 24Apr 21Oct 27
1982Apr 23Oct 17Apr 12Oct 17
1981Apr 21Oct 3Apr 21Oct 24
1980May 9Oct 6Apr 17Oct 6
1979May 5Oct 13Apr 10Oct 14
1978no dataOct 9no dataOct 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.