Last Frost Day

Frost history / Phoenixville 1 E, PA

Phoenixville 1 E, PA: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00366927, 1951 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 85 ft, 40.121, -75.494. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianApr 23Oct 19
EarliestMar 26 (2024)Sep 17 (1986)
LatestMay 25 (1956)Nov 10 (2017)
Trend2.6 days earlier per decade2.5 days later per decade
Years with data5464

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Apr 10 and the median first fall date is Oct 31.

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 3019601970198019902000201020201951: May 141952: May 31953: Apr 221954: May 71955: Apr 91956: May 251957: May 41958: Apr 141959: Apr 131960: May 41961: May 51962: May 101963: May 241964: May 31965: Apr 211966: May 111967: Apr 261969: Apr 131970: May 71971: Apr 241972: May 111974: May 81975: Apr 221976: Apr 131977: Apr 101978: May 11979: Apr 201980: Apr 171981: Apr 221983: May 101984: Apr 221985: May 41986: May 101987: Apr 101989: Apr 241990: Apr 201997: May 82002: Apr 262003: Apr 142005: May 52006: Apr 112007: Apr 142008: May 112010: Mar 282013: Apr 222014: Apr 212015: Apr 252016: Apr 142017: Apr 92018: Apr 212019: Apr 22020: May 92024: Mar 262025: Apr 9

First fall frost (32°F)

Sep 12Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 2619601970198019902000201020201951: Sep 301952: Oct 181953: Oct 81955: Oct 231956: Oct 101957: Sep 271958: Oct 61959: Oct 191960: Oct 211961: Oct 51962: Oct 251963: Sep 241964: Oct 61965: Oct 61966: Oct 181967: Oct 221968: Oct 61969: Oct 231970: Oct 201971: Nov 51972: Oct 101973: Nov 51974: Oct 41975: Oct 311976: Oct 121977: Oct 301978: Oct 91979: Oct 101980: Oct 231981: Oct 101982: Oct 181983: Oct 221984: Nov 31985: Oct 81986: Sep 171987: Oct 91988: Oct 91989: Oct 101990: Oct 201991: Oct 141993: Oct 11995: Nov 51996: Oct 41998: Oct 232000: Oct 92001: Oct 92002: Nov 12003: Oct 232004: Nov 42005: Oct 282006: Nov 42007: Oct 292008: Oct 202009: Oct 192013: Oct 262014: Oct 202015: Oct 182016: Oct 262017: Nov 102018: Oct 182019: Nov 32020: Nov 42024: Oct 282025: Oct 27

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 9Oct 27Apr 9Nov 23
2024Mar 26Oct 28Mar 26Nov 13
2020May 9Nov 4Apr 17Nov 18
2019Apr 2Nov 3Apr 2Nov 8
2018Apr 21Oct 18Apr 12Nov 11
2017Apr 9Nov 10Mar 23Nov 10
2016Apr 14Oct 26Apr 10Nov 11
2015Apr 25Oct 18Apr 1Oct 19
2014Apr 21Oct 20Mar 27Nov 8
2013Apr 22Oct 26Apr 4Nov 3
2010Mar 28no dataMar 27no data
2009no dataOct 19no dataNov 7
2008May 11Oct 20Apr 4Nov 19
2007Apr 14Oct 29Apr 12Nov 8
2006Apr 11Nov 4Apr 11Dec 5
2005May 5Oct 28Mar 22Nov 12
2004no dataNov 4no dataNov 9
2003Apr 14Oct 23Apr 1Oct 24
2002Apr 26Nov 1Apr 7Nov 19
2001no dataOct 9no dataOct 9
2000no dataOct 9no dataNov 16
1998no dataOct 23no dataNov 4
1997May 8no dataApr 15no data
1996no dataOct 4no dataNov 3
1995no dataNov 5no dataNov 5
1993no dataOct 1no dataOct 11
1991no dataOct 14no dataOct 21
1990Apr 20Oct 20Apr 20Oct 27
1989Apr 24Oct 10Apr 24Nov 4
1988no dataOct 9no dataOct 14
1987Apr 10Oct 9Mar 20Oct 14
1986May 10Sep 17Apr 15Oct 7
1985May 4Oct 8Apr 12Oct 29
1984Apr 22Nov 3Apr 2Nov 3
1983May 10Oct 22Apr 1Oct 30
1982no dataOct 18no dataOct 18
1981Apr 22Oct 10Apr 16Oct 13
1980Apr 17Oct 23Mar 16Oct 31
1979Apr 20Oct 10Apr 11Oct 31
1978May 1Oct 9Mar 20Oct 18
1977Apr 10Oct 30Apr 10Nov 14
1976Apr 13Oct 12Apr 13Oct 19
1975Apr 22Oct 31Apr 14Nov 22
1974May 8Oct 4Apr 7Oct 4
1973no dataNov 5no dataNov 10
1972May 11Oct 10Apr 11Oct 20
1971Apr 24Nov 5Apr 12Nov 8
1970May 7Oct 20Apr 13Nov 17
1969Apr 13Oct 23Apr 7Oct 24
1968no dataOct 6no dataOct 31
1967Apr 26Oct 22Apr 26Oct 29
1966May 11Oct 18May 11Oct 31
1965Apr 21Oct 6Apr 5Oct 6
1964May 3Oct 6Apr 10Oct 8
1963May 24Sep 24Apr 16Nov 12
1962May 10Oct 25Apr 17Oct 25
1961May 5Oct 5Apr 12Oct 27
1960May 4Oct 21Apr 11Oct 26
1959Apr 13Oct 19Mar 29Oct 29
1958Apr 14Oct 6Apr 10Nov 8
1957May 4Sep 27Apr 16Oct 13
1956May 25Oct 10May 25Oct 12
1955Apr 9Oct 23Apr 9Oct 23
1954May 7no dataApr 9no data
1953Apr 22Oct 8Apr 22Oct 8
1952May 3Oct 18Mar 30Oct 21
1951May 14Sep 30Apr 21Nov 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.