Bamberg, SC: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00380448, 1952 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 156 ft, 33.291, -81.033. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

	Last spring frost	First fall frost
Median	Mar 22	Nov 10
Earliest	Feb 18 (1997)	Oct 14 (1988)
Latest	Apr 21 (1956)	Dec 10 (1978)
Trend	1.7 days earlier per decade	1.8 days later per decade
Years with data	69	72

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Mar 6 and the median first fall date is Nov 20.

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

"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.