Last Frost Day

Frost history / Beaver, OK

Beaver, OK: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00340593, 1951 to 2016, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 2,465 ft, 36.813, -100.531. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianApr 18Oct 18
EarliestMar 26 (1963)Sep 21 (1983)
LatestMay 14 (1953)Nov 9 (2016)
Trendlittle change (less than half a day per decade)0.7 days later per decade
Years with data5960

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

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)

Mar 16Mar 31Apr 15Apr 30May 15May 301960197019801990200020101951: Apr 131952: Apr 101953: May 141954: May 31955: Apr 71956: Apr 291957: Apr 141958: Apr 241959: Apr 221960: May 11961: Apr 161962: Apr 71963: Mar 261964: Apr 131965: Apr 281966: May 131967: May 21968: Apr 241969: Apr 291970: May 21971: Apr 141972: Apr 41974: Apr 171975: Apr 191976: Apr 51977: Apr 61978: May 41979: Apr 71980: Apr 151981: May 101982: Apr 221983: Apr 181984: May 11985: Apr 11987: Apr 231988: Apr 131989: Apr 111990: Apr 61991: May 21994: Apr 301995: Apr 281996: Apr 241998: Apr 231999: Apr 182000: Apr 172001: Apr 132003: Apr 102004: Apr 152005: May 42006: Apr 272007: Apr 162008: May 92009: Apr 92010: Apr 92011: May 42012: Apr 92013: May 62014: May 22015: Apr 11

First fall frost (32°F)

Sep 12Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 261960197019801990200020101951: Oct 191952: Oct 71953: Oct 271954: Oct 151955: Oct 241956: Oct 211958: Oct 11959: Oct 271960: Oct 301961: Oct 191962: Oct 291963: Nov 11964: Oct 191965: Nov 21966: Oct 11967: Sep 281969: Oct 131970: Oct 81971: Oct 291972: Oct 191974: Oct 151975: Sep 251976: Oct 81977: Oct 121978: Oct 261980: Oct 241981: Oct 231982: Oct 111983: Sep 211985: Sep 301986: Oct 141987: Oct 121988: Oct 271989: Oct 181990: Oct 101991: Oct 51992: Oct 101993: Oct 101994: Oct 91995: Oct 141996: Oct 181997: Oct 261998: Nov 51999: Oct 42000: Sep 252001: Oct 62002: Oct 172004: Oct 142005: Oct 222006: Oct 232007: Oct 192008: Oct 242009: Oct 22010: Oct 272011: Oct 272012: Oct 262013: Oct 172014: Nov 62015: Nov 72016: Nov 9

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

"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.