Last Frost Day

Frost history / Walhalla, SC

Walhalla, SC: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00388887, 1951 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 980 ft, 34.754, -83.075. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianApr 15Oct 25
EarliestMar 21 (2017)Sep 30 (1967)
LatestMay 13 (1960)Nov 21 (2024)
Trend1.3 days earlier per decade1.7 days later per decade
Years with data7475

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Mar 29 and the median first fall date is Nov 7.

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: Apr 171952: Apr 71953: Apr 211954: Mar 221955: Mar 311956: Apr 211957: Mar 291958: Apr 81959: Apr 151960: May 131961: Apr 191962: Apr 211963: May 21964: Apr 101965: Mar 221966: Apr 111967: Apr 281968: May 61969: Apr 241970: Apr 81971: May 41972: Apr 261973: Apr 151974: Apr 251975: Apr 161976: May 41977: May 101978: Apr 221979: Apr 101980: Apr 171981: Apr 71982: Apr 241983: Apr 211984: Apr 191985: Apr 111986: Apr 241987: Apr 101988: Apr 291989: May 81990: Apr 131991: Apr 11992: Apr 291993: Apr 231994: Apr 81995: Apr 251996: Apr 111997: Apr 151998: Apr 251999: Apr 192001: Apr 202002: Apr 62003: Apr 12004: Apr 162005: Apr 262006: Mar 282007: Apr 112008: Apr 162009: Apr 92010: Mar 242011: Apr 72012: Apr 132013: Mar 302014: Apr 172015: Apr 62016: Apr 112017: Mar 212018: Apr 212019: Apr 42020: Apr 122021: Apr 232022: Apr 112023: Mar 222024: Apr 72025: Apr 14

First fall frost (32°F)

Sep 12Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 2619601970198019902000201020201951: Nov 31952: Oct 201953: Nov 71954: Oct 171955: Oct 251956: Nov 91957: Oct 201958: Oct 291959: Oct 261960: Oct 251961: Oct 151962: Oct 241963: Oct 301964: Oct 111965: Oct 251966: Nov 31967: Sep 301968: Oct 51969: Oct 181970: Oct 171971: Nov 41972: Oct 201973: Oct 181974: Oct 31975: Oct 311976: Oct 181977: Oct 151978: Oct 151979: Oct 141980: Oct 131981: Oct 31982: Oct 271983: Nov 61984: Nov 71985: Nov 81986: Nov 141987: Oct 41988: Oct 131989: Oct 201990: Oct 261991: Oct 71992: Oct 201993: Oct 291994: Oct 271995: Oct 211996: Oct 201997: Oct 281998: Oct 231999: Oct 242000: Oct 92001: Oct 192002: Nov 22003: Oct 302004: Nov 102005: Oct 272006: Oct 142007: Nov 42008: Oct 292009: Oct 192010: Nov 62011: Oct 212012: Nov 12013: Oct 242014: Nov 22015: Nov 142016: Nov 112017: Oct 262018: Nov 112019: Nov 12020: Nov 22021: Nov 72022: Oct 192023: Nov 12024: Nov 212025: Nov 10

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 14Nov 10Mar 4Nov 11
2024Apr 7Nov 21Mar 20Nov 29
2023Mar 22Nov 1Mar 22Nov 2
2022Apr 11Oct 19Apr 11Nov 14
2021Apr 23Nov 7Apr 23Nov 14
2020Apr 12Nov 2Mar 9Dec 2
2019Apr 4Nov 1Apr 2Nov 9
2018Apr 21Nov 11Mar 24Nov 11
2017Mar 21Oct 26Mar 17Nov 20
2016Apr 11Nov 11Mar 22Nov 20
2015Apr 6Nov 14Mar 30Nov 23
2014Apr 17Nov 2Apr 17Nov 3
2013Mar 30Oct 24Mar 30Oct 27
2012Apr 13Nov 1Mar 7Nov 1
2011Apr 7Oct 21Mar 12Nov 11
2010Mar 24Nov 6Mar 7Nov 7
2009Apr 9Oct 19Mar 6Nov 28
2008Apr 16Oct 29Mar 27Oct 29
2007Apr 11Nov 4Apr 9Nov 7
2006Mar 28Oct 14Mar 28Oct 24
2005Apr 26Oct 27Mar 19Nov 18
2004Apr 16Nov 10Mar 24Nov 15
2003Apr 1Oct 30Apr 1Nov 14
2002Apr 6Nov 2Mar 24Nov 18
2001Apr 20Oct 19Mar 28Oct 28
2000no dataOct 9no dataNov 15
1999Apr 19Oct 24Mar 16Oct 25
1998Apr 25Oct 23Mar 23Nov 22
1997Apr 15Oct 28Apr 10Nov 16
1996Apr 11Oct 20Apr 11Nov 3
1995Apr 25Oct 21Mar 11Nov 5
1994Apr 8Oct 27Apr 1Nov 24
1993Apr 23Oct 29Apr 3Nov 2
1992Apr 29Oct 20Apr 5Nov 8
1991Apr 1Oct 7Mar 11Nov 5
1990Apr 13Oct 26Apr 8Nov 18
1989May 8Oct 20Apr 12Oct 21
1988Apr 29Oct 13Mar 17Oct 13
1987Apr 10Oct 4Apr 6Oct 22
1986Apr 24Nov 14Apr 24Nov 14
1985Apr 11Nov 8Apr 10Nov 8
1984Apr 19Nov 7Mar 31Nov 7
1983Apr 21Nov 6Apr 21Nov 12
1982Apr 24Oct 27Apr 10Nov 6
1981Apr 7Oct 3Mar 25Oct 20
1980Apr 17Oct 13Mar 15Oct 26
1979Apr 10Oct 14Mar 26Oct 14
1978Apr 22Oct 15Apr 22Dec 6
1977May 10Oct 15Mar 23Nov 11
1976May 4Oct 18Mar 18Oct 22
1975Apr 16Oct 31Apr 13Nov 15
1974Apr 25Oct 3Mar 22Oct 3
1973Apr 15Oct 18Apr 14Nov 10
1972Apr 26Oct 20Apr 10Nov 24
1971May 4Nov 4May 4Nov 8
1970Apr 8Oct 17Apr 3Nov 16
1969Apr 24Oct 18Mar 31Nov 15
1968May 6Oct 5Mar 25Oct 30
1967Apr 28Sep 30Mar 20Nov 5
1966Apr 11Nov 3Apr 11Nov 3
1965Mar 22Oct 25Mar 22Oct 25
1964Apr 10Oct 11Mar 31Oct 21
1963May 2Oct 30Mar 23Nov 3
1962Apr 21Oct 24Apr 17Oct 24
1961Apr 19Oct 15Apr 14Oct 27
1960May 13Oct 25Apr 11Nov 4
1959Apr 15Oct 26Mar 19Nov 8
1958Apr 8Oct 29Mar 22Nov 11
1957Mar 29Oct 20Mar 21Oct 28
1956Apr 21Nov 9Apr 21Nov 13
1955Mar 31Oct 25Mar 31Nov 4
1954Mar 22Oct 17Mar 22Oct 31
1953Apr 21Nov 7Apr 21Nov 7
1952Apr 7Oct 20Apr 7Oct 21
1951Apr 17Nov 3Mar 22Nov 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.