Last Frost Day

Frost history / Freer, TX

Freer, TX: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00413341, 1964 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 562 ft, 27.872, -98.618. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianFeb 12Dec 1
EarliestJan 5 (2000)Nov 2 (1966)
LatestMar 27 (1982)Dec 23 (2022)
Trend3.8 days earlier per decade2.6 days later per decade
Years with data3638, 9 with no freeze

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Feb 10 and the median first fall date is Dec 13.

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)

Dec 31Jan 15Jan 30Feb 14Mar 1Mar 16Mar 31Apr 151970198019902000201020201964: Feb 231966: Mar 51968: Mar 131969: Jan 251970: Mar 131971: Mar 31972: Feb 101973: Feb 111974: Feb 261975: Feb 81976: Feb 231978: Mar 41980: Mar 31982: Mar 271987: Jan 221988: Feb 121991: Jan 311992: Jan 192000: Jan 52005: Jan 162006: Feb 192007: Mar 32012: Jan 132013: Jan 162014: Feb 272015: Jan 112016: Jan 172017: Jan 92018: Jan 192019: Mar 62020: Feb 72021: Feb 202022: Mar 132023: Feb 122024: Jan 182025: Feb 23

First fall frost (32°F)

Oct 27Nov 11Nov 26Dec 11Dec 26Jan 101970198019902000201020201964: Dec 11965: Dec 201966: Nov 21968: Dec 11969: Nov 151970: Nov 41971: Dec 31972: Nov 301973: Nov 291974: Nov 261975: Nov 131976: Nov 141978: Dec 91979: Nov 231986: Nov 291990: Dec 31995: Dec 101997: Dec 121998: Dec 222004: Dec 222005: Dec 72006: Nov 302012: Dec 122013: Nov 272016: Dec 192017: Dec 82018: Nov 142019: Nov 132022: Dec 23

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
2025Feb 23noneFeb 21none
2024Jan 18noneJan 18none
2023Feb 12nonenonenone
2022Mar 13Dec 23Feb 6Dec 23
2021Feb 20noneFeb 20none
2020Feb 7nonenonenone
2019Mar 6Nov 13noneDec 18
2018Jan 19Nov 14Jan 18Nov 14
2017Jan 9Dec 8Jan 9none
2016Jan 17Dec 19noneDec 20
2015Jan 11nonenonenone
2014Feb 27noneJan 20none
2013Jan 16Nov 27noneDec 31
2012Jan 13Dec 12nonenone
2007Mar 3no datanoneno data
2006Feb 19Nov 30Feb 11none
2005Jan 16Dec 7nonenone
2004no dataDec 22no dataDec 24
2000Jan 5no datanoneno data
1999no datanoneno datanone
1998no dataDec 22no dataDec 25
1997no dataDec 12no dataDec 12
1995no dataDec 10no dataDec 10
1992Jan 19no datanoneno data
1991Jan 31nonenonenone
1990no dataDec 3no dataDec 21
1988Feb 12no dataJan 21no data
1987Jan 22no datanoneno data
1986no dataNov 29no datanone
1982Mar 27no dataMar 5no data
1980Mar 3no dataMar 2no data
1979no dataNov 23no dataNov 23
1978Mar 4Dec 9Feb 19Dec 9
1976Feb 23Nov 14Jan 28Nov 29
1975Feb 8Nov 13Jan 20Nov 23
1974Feb 26Nov 26Feb 10Nov 26
1973Feb 11Nov 29Feb 11Dec 21
1972Feb 10Nov 30Feb 9Dec 16
1971Mar 3Dec 3Feb 12none
1970Mar 13Nov 4Feb 4Nov 24
1969Jan 25Nov 15Jan 11Nov 20
1968Mar 13Dec 1Feb 24Dec 23
1966Mar 5Nov 2Feb 23Dec 11
1965no dataDec 20no datanone
1964Feb 23Dec 1Feb 22Dec 14

"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.