Friona, TX: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00413368, 1962 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 4,010 ft, 34.640, -102.723. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

	Last spring frost	First fall frost
Median	Apr 16	Oct 25
Earliest	Mar 21 (1963)	Sep 25 (2000)
Latest	May 9 (1984)	Nov 13 (1964)
Trend	0.7 days later per decade	little change (less than half a day per decade)
Years with data	62	61

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Apr 6 and the median first fall date is Nov 3.

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)

First fall frost (32°F)

Dots are single years. The gray line is the median, the green line the fitted trend.

Year by year

Year	Last spring 32°F	First fall 32°F	Last spring 28°F	First fall 28°F
2025	Apr 7	Oct 30	Apr 6	Nov 27
2024	Mar 28	Nov 9	Mar 10	Nov 20
2023	Apr 29	Oct 29	Apr 8	Oct 29
2022	Apr 15	Oct 26	Apr 15	Nov 5
2021	Apr 22	Nov 4	Apr 19	Nov 18
2020	Apr 18	Oct 17	Apr 18	Oct 17
2019	Apr 15	Oct 11	Apr 14	Oct 11
2018	Apr 16	Oct 15	Apr 16	Oct 15
2017	May 1	Oct 28	Mar 16	Nov 9
2016	May 3	Nov 9	Apr 3	Nov 18
2015	Apr 21	Nov 6	Mar 27	Nov 12
2014	Apr 16	Nov 6	Apr 16	Nov 11
2013	May 4	Oct 19	May 4	Oct 19
2012	Apr 4	Oct 26	Mar 21	Oct 27
2011	May 4	Oct 27	Mar 15	Nov 3
2010	Apr 9	Oct 28	Apr 9	Oct 28
2009	Apr 10	Oct 11	Apr 7	Oct 30
2008	May 4	Oct 23	Apr 19	Oct 24
2007	Apr 15	Oct 23	Apr 9	Oct 23
2006	Apr 8	Oct 31	Mar 24	Nov 1
2005	Apr 13	Nov 6	Mar 27	Nov 16
2004	Apr 14	Nov 2	Feb 26	Nov 2
2003	Apr 9	no data	Apr 9	no data
2002	Apr 5	Oct 30	Apr 4	Nov 6
2001	Apr 23	Oct 13	Mar 17	Nov 27
2000	Apr 17	Sep 25	Mar 19	Nov 7
1999	Apr 17	Oct 17	Apr 16	Nov 2
1998	Apr 19	Oct 6	Mar 30	Oct 6
1997	Apr 27	Oct 25	Apr 14	Oct 25
1996	Apr 20	Oct 18	Apr 15	Oct 22
1995	Apr 27	Oct 20	Apr 23	Nov 3
1994	Apr 30	Nov 9	Apr 7	Nov 15
1993	Apr 22	Oct 30	Apr 21	Oct 30
1992	Apr 3	Oct 8	Mar 23	Nov 4
1991	May 1	Oct 19	Mar 31	Oct 29
1990	Apr 11	Oct 21	Apr 7	Nov 4
1989	Apr 12	Oct 18	Apr 11	Oct 19
1988	May 5	Nov 5	Apr 13	Nov 16
1987	Apr 23	Oct 20	Apr 23	Nov 10
1986	Apr 5	Oct 12	Apr 5	Oct 13
1985	Apr 5	Sep 30	Apr 1	Nov 2
1984	May 9	Oct 17	Mar 30	Nov 10
1982	Apr 22	no data	Apr 6	no data
1981	Apr 5	Oct 23	Mar 19	Nov 9
1980	Apr 15	Oct 19	Apr 9	Oct 24
1979	May 5	Oct 22	Apr 5	Nov 2
1978	May 3	Nov 7	Mar 17	Nov 15
1977	Apr 5	Nov 2	Apr 4	Nov 2
1976	Apr 1	Oct 8	Mar 31	Oct 8
1975	Apr 10	Oct 25	Apr 3	Oct 25
1974	Apr 17	Nov 4	Apr 6	Nov 14
1973	Apr 27	Oct 31	Apr 11	Nov 20
1972	Apr 15	Oct 19	Apr 1	Oct 31
1971	Apr 7	Oct 31	Apr 7	Nov 7
1970	May 2	Oct 8	Apr 3	Oct 8
1969	Mar 27	Oct 12	Mar 26	Oct 13
1968	Apr 23	Oct 18	Mar 24	Nov 11
1967	May 3	Oct 27	Mar 9	Nov 3
1966	Apr 21	Oct 15	Apr 21	Oct 15
1965	Mar 31	Nov 1	Mar 30	Nov 27
1964	Apr 13	Nov 13	Apr 13	Nov 19
1963	Mar 21	Nov 1	Mar 17	Nov 18
1962	no data	Nov 8	no data	Nov 17

"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.