Frost history / Mccormick, SC
Mccormick, SC: frost dates by year
Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00385660, 2008 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.
Elevation 507 ft, 33.913, -82.288. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records
Summary at 32°F
| Last spring frost | First fall frost | |
|---|---|---|
| Median | Mar 27 | Nov 6 |
| Earliest | Mar 5 (2025) | Oct 26 (2013) |
| Latest | Apr 16 (2014) | Nov 30 (2024) |
| Trend | 6.7 days earlier per decade | 3.6 days later per decade |
| Years with data | 14 | 12 |
At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Mar 9 and the median first fall date is Nov 22.
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)
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 5 | Nov 11 | Mar 3 | Nov 11 |
| 2024 | Mar 20 | Nov 30 | Feb 26 | Nov 30 |
| 2023 | no data | Nov 2 | no data | Nov 3 |
| 2022 | Apr 10 | no data | Mar 14 | no data |
| 2021 | Apr 4 | Nov 9 | Mar 9 | Nov 24 |
| 2020 | Mar 9 | Nov 3 | Mar 8 | Dec 2 |
| 2019 | Mar 29 | no data | Mar 8 | no data |
| 2018 | Mar 24 | no data | Mar 10 | no data |
| 2017 | Mar 18 | no data | Mar 17 | no data |
| 2016 | Mar 23 | Nov 21 | Feb 27 | Nov 21 |
| 2015 | Mar 30 | Nov 15 | Mar 30 | Nov 24 |
| 2014 | Apr 16 | Nov 3 | Mar 28 | Nov 3 |
| 2013 | Mar 30 | Oct 26 | Mar 29 | Nov 13 |
| 2011 | no data | Oct 31 | no data | Dec 1 |
| 2010 | Mar 8 | no data | Mar 8 | no data |
| 2009 | Apr 8 | Nov 28 | Mar 5 | Dec 6 |
| 2008 | no data | Oct 31 | no data | Nov 19 |
"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.