Last Frost Day

Frost history / Canyon, TX

Canyon, TX: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00411430, 1951 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 3,590 ft, 34.981, -101.926. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianApr 15Oct 24
EarliestMar 18 (1967)Sep 21 (1983)
LatestMay 6 (2013)Nov 16 (1988)
Trend0.6 days later per decadelittle change (less than half a day per decade)
Years with data6770

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Apr 3 and the median first fall date is Nov 2.

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 1Mar 16Mar 31Apr 15Apr 30May 1519601970198019902000201020201951: Apr 161952: Apr 121953: Apr 191954: May 31955: Apr 141956: Apr 291957: Apr 141958: Apr 241959: Apr 221960: Apr 31961: Apr 171962: Apr 91963: Mar 261965: Mar 291966: Apr 201967: Mar 181968: Apr 51969: Mar 271970: May 21971: Apr 81972: Apr 11973: Apr 271974: Apr 161975: Apr 191976: Mar 311977: Apr 41978: Mar 241979: May 41980: Apr 141981: Apr 51982: Apr 71983: Apr 181984: Apr 41985: Mar 311986: Mar 211987: Apr 221988: Apr 121989: Apr 111990: Apr 171991: May 11992: Mar 231993: Apr 221994: Apr 291995: Apr 121996: Apr 151997: Apr 271998: Apr 191999: Apr 152000: Apr 82001: Mar 282006: Apr 102007: Apr 262008: Apr 212009: Apr 72010: Apr 92011: May 32012: Mar 212013: May 62014: Apr 152015: Apr 202016: May 22017: May 12018: Apr 172019: Apr 152020: Apr 202022: Apr 112024: Apr 3

First fall frost (32°F)

Sep 12Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 2619601970198019902000201020201951: Nov 11952: Oct 71953: Nov 81954: Oct 151955: Oct 241956: Oct 211957: Oct 251958: Oct 221959: Oct 271960: Oct 201961: Nov 31962: Nov 81963: Nov 121964: Nov 161965: Nov 141966: Oct 151968: Oct 181969: Oct 131970: Oct 81971: Oct 311972: Oct 191973: Oct 311974: Oct 151975: Oct 251976: Oct 81977: Nov 21978: Nov 71979: Nov 11980: Oct 241981: Oct 231982: Oct 111983: Sep 211984: Nov 21985: Sep 301986: Oct 121987: Nov 91988: Nov 161989: Oct 191990: Oct 181991: Oct 191992: Oct 81993: Oct 211994: Oct 261995: Oct 201996: Oct 181997: Oct 251998: Nov 101999: Nov 22000: Sep 252001: Oct 162005: Oct 242006: Oct 312007: Oct 232008: Oct 232009: Oct 102010: Oct 282011: Oct 272012: Oct 262013: Oct 212014: Nov 62015: Nov 62016: Nov 122017: Oct 282018: Oct 152019: Oct 112020: Oct 232021: Nov 42023: Oct 142024: Oct 312025: Oct 29

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
2025no dataOct 29no dataOct 30
2024Apr 3Oct 31Mar 10Nov 20
2023no dataOct 14no dataOct 29
2022Apr 11no dataMar 25no data
2021no dataNov 4no dataNov 4
2020Apr 20Oct 23Apr 20Oct 24
2019Apr 15Oct 11Apr 15Oct 11
2018Apr 17Oct 15Apr 17Oct 15
2017May 1Oct 28Mar 14Nov 9
2016May 2Nov 12Mar 28Nov 19
2015Apr 20Nov 6Mar 16Nov 12
2014Apr 15Nov 6Apr 15Nov 11
2013May 6Oct 21May 6Oct 21
2012Mar 21Oct 26Mar 21Oct 27
2011May 3Oct 27Mar 15Oct 28
2010Apr 9Oct 28Apr 8Nov 13
2009Apr 7Oct 10Apr 7Oct 10
2008Apr 21Oct 23Mar 24Nov 7
2007Apr 26Oct 23Apr 26Nov 6
2006Apr 10Oct 31Mar 27Oct 31
2005no dataOct 24no dataNov 16
2001Mar 28Oct 16Mar 28Nov 27
2000Apr 8Sep 25Mar 19Nov 7
1999Apr 15Nov 2Mar 20Nov 2
1998Apr 19Nov 10Mar 19Dec 8
1997Apr 27Oct 25Apr 14Oct 25
1996Apr 15Oct 18Apr 7Nov 7
1995Apr 12Oct 20Apr 11Nov 4
1994Apr 29Oct 26Apr 6Nov 10
1993Apr 22Oct 21Mar 17Oct 29
1992Mar 23Oct 8Mar 19Nov 4
1991May 1Oct 19May 1Oct 29
1990Apr 17Oct 18Apr 6Oct 21
1989Apr 11Oct 19Apr 10Oct 20
1988Apr 12Nov 16Apr 11Nov 16
1987Apr 22Nov 9Apr 3Nov 10
1986Mar 21Oct 12Mar 20Oct 13
1985Mar 31Sep 30Mar 31Nov 2
1984Apr 4Nov 2Mar 29Nov 19
1983Apr 18Sep 21Apr 15Nov 10
1982Apr 7Oct 11Mar 31Nov 3
1981Apr 5Oct 23Mar 26Oct 23
1980Apr 14Oct 24Mar 29Oct 29
1979May 4Nov 1Apr 4Nov 6
1978Mar 24Nov 7Mar 17Nov 14
1977Apr 4Nov 2Apr 4Nov 2
1976Mar 31Oct 8Mar 31Oct 8
1975Apr 19Oct 25Apr 9Oct 25
1974Apr 16Oct 15Mar 25Nov 12
1973Apr 27Oct 31Apr 10Nov 20
1972Apr 1Oct 19Apr 1Oct 31
1971Apr 8Oct 31Apr 7Nov 7
1970May 2Oct 8Apr 2Oct 28
1969Mar 27Oct 13Mar 26Oct 13
1968Apr 5Oct 18Apr 5Nov 11
1967Mar 18no dataMar 8no data
1966Apr 20Oct 15Apr 20Oct 19
1965Mar 29Nov 14Mar 26Nov 27
1964no dataNov 16no dataNov 19
1963Mar 26Nov 12Mar 14Nov 18
1962Apr 9Nov 8Apr 2Nov 8
1961Apr 17Nov 3Apr 9Nov 3
1960Apr 3Oct 20Apr 3Oct 31
1959Apr 22Oct 27Apr 22Nov 5
1958Apr 24Oct 22Mar 20Nov 1
1957Apr 14Oct 25Apr 14Oct 26
1956Apr 29Oct 21Apr 10Oct 31
1955Apr 14Oct 24Apr 12Oct 24
1954May 3Oct 15May 3Oct 30
1953Apr 19Nov 8Apr 19Nov 20
1952Apr 12Oct 7Apr 10Oct 7
1951Apr 16Nov 1Apr 16Nov 1

"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.