Little Mtn, SC: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00385200, 1951 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 711 ft, 34.199, -81.414. Download the data (JSON) · NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

	Last spring frost	First fall frost
Median	Mar 25	Nov 8
Earliest	Feb 27 (2016)	Oct 4 (1974)
Latest	Apr 23 (1986)	Dec 10 (1978)
Trend	little change (less than half a day per decade)	1.2 days later per decade
Years with data	74	75

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Mar 14 and the median first fall date is Nov 18.

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