Last Frost Day

Frost history / Cleveland, TX

Cleveland, TX: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00411810, 1964 to 2017, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 196 ft, 30.364, -95.084. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianMar 8Nov 16
EarliestJan 15 (2012)Oct 20 (1964)
LatestApr 10 (1973)Dec 16 (1998)
Trend2.4 days earlier per decade1.6 days later per decade
Years with data5453, 1 with no freeze

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Feb 18 and the median first fall date is Dec 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)

Dec 31Jan 15Jan 30Feb 14Mar 1Mar 16Mar 31Apr 15197019801990200020101964: Mar 111965: Mar 221966: Mar 91967: Mar 81968: Mar 241969: Mar 101970: Mar 231971: Apr 81972: Mar 41973: Apr 101974: Feb 271975: Mar 151976: Mar 181977: Mar 11978: Mar 111979: Feb 201980: Mar 41981: Feb 161982: Mar 81983: Feb 41984: Mar 81985: Feb 161986: Mar 21987: Apr 41988: Mar 201989: Mar 101990: Feb 51991: Feb 161992: Jan 251993: Mar 151994: Mar 111995: Mar 101996: Mar 221997: Feb 121998: Feb 81999: Mar 152000: Feb 72001: Feb 112002: Mar 62003: Mar 302004: Feb 82005: Jan 252006: Mar 262007: Mar 72008: Mar 92009: Apr 82010: Feb 262011: Feb 142012: Jan 152013: Mar 272014: Mar 82015: Mar 72016: Mar 222017: Mar 14

First fall frost (32°F)

Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 26Dec 11Dec 26197019801990200020101964: Oct 201965: Oct 251966: Nov 21967: Nov 41968: Nov 121969: Nov 151970: Nov 51971: Nov 251972: Nov 261973: Dec 71974: Nov 261975: Nov 141976: Oct 211977: Nov 101978: Dec 51979: Nov 141980: Nov 191981: Nov 211982: Dec 121983: Nov 291984: Nov 221985: Dec 21987: Nov 111988: Nov 231989: Oct 201990: Nov 301991: Nov 41992: Nov 51993: Oct 311994: Dec 111995: Nov 121996: Dec 21997: Nov 161998: Dec 161999: Nov 32000: Nov 142001: Nov 212002: Nov 292003: Nov 242004: Dec 12005: Nov 302006: Nov 172007: Dec 42008: Nov 162009: Dec 52010: Nov 62011: Nov 42012: Oct 292013: Nov 142014: Nov 142015: Nov 202016: Nov 20

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
2017Mar 14no dataJan 9no data
2016Mar 22Nov 20Feb 6Dec 9
2015Mar 7Nov 20Mar 7Nov 20
2014Mar 8Nov 14Mar 4Nov 14
2013Mar 27Nov 14Mar 27Nov 28
2012Jan 15Oct 29noneDec 11
2011Feb 14Nov 4Feb 13Dec 8
2010Feb 26Nov 6Feb 26Nov 27
2009Apr 8Dec 5Mar 3Dec 5
2008Mar 9Nov 16Feb 2Dec 12
2007Mar 7Dec 4Mar 6Dec 17
2006Mar 26Nov 17Feb 14Nov 21
2005Jan 25Nov 30Jan 24Dec 6
2004Feb 8Dec 1Feb 8Dec 15
2003Mar 30Nov 24Jan 25Dec 11
2002Mar 6Nov 29Mar 6none
2001Feb 11Nov 21Jan 21Dec 27
2000Feb 7Nov 14Feb 6Dec 17
1999Mar 15Nov 3Jan 10Dec 7
1998Feb 8Dec 16noneDec 25
1997Feb 12Nov 16Jan 19none
1996Mar 22Dec 2Mar 21Dec 19
1995Mar 10Nov 12noneDec 10
1994Mar 11Dec 11Feb 3none
1993Mar 15Oct 31Mar 15Oct 31
1992Jan 25Nov 5Jan 21Nov 28
1991Feb 16Nov 4Jan 23Nov 4
1990Feb 5Nov 30noneDec 5
1989Mar 10Oct 20Mar 10Dec 9
1988Mar 20Nov 23Mar 16Dec 17
1987Apr 4Nov 11Mar 31Nov 12
1986Mar 2noneFeb 13none
1985Feb 16Dec 2Feb 13Dec 14
1984Mar 8Nov 22Feb 28Dec 7
1983Feb 4Nov 29noneDec 20
1982Mar 8Dec 12Mar 8Dec 13
1981Feb 16Nov 21Feb 15Dec 18
1980Mar 4Nov 19Mar 4Dec 11
1979Feb 20Nov 14Feb 11Nov 30
1978Mar 11Dec 5Mar 10Dec 9
1977Mar 1Nov 10Feb 17Dec 22
1976Mar 18Oct 21Jan 29Nov 29
1975Mar 15Nov 14Feb 25Nov 23
1974Feb 27Nov 26Feb 27Dec 1
1973Apr 10Dec 7Feb 12Dec 8
1972Mar 4Nov 26Feb 10Dec 1
1971Apr 8Nov 25Mar 8none
1970Mar 23Nov 5Feb 18Nov 16
1969Mar 10Nov 15Feb 5Nov 15
1968Mar 24Nov 12Mar 13Nov 12
1967Mar 8Nov 4Mar 8Nov 5
1966Mar 9Nov 2Mar 8Nov 2
1965Mar 22Oct 25Mar 21Dec 8
1964Mar 11Oct 20Feb 23Nov 23

"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.