Last Frost Day

Frost history / Floresville, TX

Floresville, TX: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00413201, 1963 to 2018, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 400 ft, 29.133, -98.163. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianMar 7Nov 20
EarliestJan 9 (2017)Oct 22 (1989)
LatestApr 16 (1983)Dec 25 (2014)
Trend2.7 days earlier per decade1.2 days later per decade
Years with data4949, 1 with no freeze

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Feb 13 and the median first fall date is Dec 6.

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 15Apr 30197019801990200020101964: Feb 231966: Mar 61967: Mar 71968: Mar 231969: Mar 41970: Mar 221971: Apr 71972: Feb 101973: Apr 91974: Feb 271975: Feb 261976: Mar 171977: Mar 81978: Mar 171979: Mar 61980: Apr 141981: Feb 231982: Mar 81983: Apr 161984: Mar 71986: Mar 211988: Mar 211989: Mar 101990: Feb 61991: Feb 31992: Jan 241993: Mar 141994: Mar 101995: Mar 91996: Mar 111997: Feb 181998: Feb 71999: Feb 152000: Mar 122001: Feb 192002: Mar 62003: Mar 302004: Feb 282005: Mar 172006: Mar 262008: Mar 102009: Mar 22010: Mar 222011: Mar 62013: Mar 72015: Mar 72016: Mar 222017: Jan 92018: Feb 13

First fall frost (32°F)

Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 26Dec 11Dec 26Jan 10197019801990200020101963: Nov 301964: Dec 11965: Nov 301966: Nov 21967: Nov 41969: Nov 151970: Oct 291972: Nov 151973: Nov 291974: Nov 261975: Nov 131976: Nov 151977: Nov 101978: Dec 51979: Nov 131980: Oct 301981: Nov 201982: Nov 41983: Nov 251984: Nov 111985: Dec 21987: Nov 111988: Nov 221989: Oct 221990: Dec 41993: Oct 311994: Dec 251995: Nov 121996: Nov 261997: Dec 131998: Dec 161999: Nov 32000: Nov 202001: Nov 292002: Dec 62003: Nov 242004: Dec 12005: Nov 182007: Nov 262009: Nov 182010: Oct 302011: Nov 42012: Dec 112013: Nov 72014: Dec 252015: Nov 242016: Nov 202017: 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
2018Feb 13no dataJan 27no data
2017Jan 9Oct 29Jan 9none
2016Mar 22Nov 20Feb 5Dec 19
2015Mar 7Nov 24Jan 9Nov 24
2014no dataDec 25no datanone
2013Mar 7Nov 7Mar 7Nov 13
2012no dataDec 11no dataDec 11
2011Mar 6Nov 4Feb 13Nov 11
2010Mar 22Oct 30Feb 13Nov 27
2009Mar 2Nov 18Mar 2Dec 5
2008Mar 10no dataMar 10no data
2007no dataNov 26no dataDec 4
2006Mar 26no dataFeb 14no data
2005Mar 17Nov 18Jan 17Nov 29
2004Feb 28Dec 1Feb 16Dec 15
2003Mar 30Nov 24Mar 30Nov 25
2002Mar 6Dec 6Mar 5none
2001Feb 19Nov 29Jan 22Dec 27
2000Mar 12Nov 20Jan 5Dec 13
1999Feb 15Nov 3Feb 14Dec 6
1998Feb 7Dec 16noneDec 23
1997Feb 18Dec 13Jan 31Dec 13
1996Mar 11Nov 26Mar 11Dec 19
1995Mar 9Nov 12Feb 2Dec 10
1994Mar 10Dec 25Feb 11none
1993Mar 14Oct 31Jan 27Oct 31
1992Jan 24no datanoneno data
1991Feb 3no dataFeb 1no data
1990Feb 6Dec 4Jan 26Dec 5
1989Mar 10Oct 22Mar 8Dec 7
1988Mar 21Nov 22Mar 21Dec 13
1987no dataNov 11no dataDec 15
1986Mar 21no dataMar 1no data
1985no dataDec 2no dataDec 13
1984Mar 7Nov 11Mar 7Nov 28
1983Apr 16Nov 25Jan 21Nov 28
1982Mar 8Nov 4Mar 7Dec 13
1981Feb 23Nov 20Feb 13Dec 2
1980Apr 14Oct 30Mar 4Nov 28
1979Mar 6Nov 13Feb 19Nov 14
1978Mar 17Dec 5Mar 5Dec 9
1977Mar 8Nov 10Jan 30Dec 22
1976Mar 17Nov 15Feb 24Nov 28
1975Feb 26Nov 13Feb 8Nov 14
1974Feb 27Nov 26Feb 27Dec 1
1973Apr 9Nov 29Feb 11Dec 17
1972Feb 10Nov 15Feb 9Nov 26
1971Apr 7noneMar 20none
1970Mar 22Oct 29Jan 31Oct 29
1969Mar 4Nov 15Jan 12Nov 15
1968Mar 23no dataFeb 24no data
1967Mar 7Nov 4Feb 13Dec 23
1966Mar 6Nov 2Mar 6Nov 3
1965no dataNov 30no dataDec 20
1964Feb 23Dec 1Feb 23Dec 6
1963no dataNov 30no dataDec 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.