Last Frost Day

Frost history / Henderson, TX

Henderson, TX: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00414081, 1951 to 2023, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 420 ft, 32.181, -94.796. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianMar 15Nov 13
EarliestJan 28 (2017)Oct 20 (1989)
LatestApr 16 (2014)Dec 13 (1998)
Trend0.9 days earlier per decade0.9 days later per decade
Years with data6664

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Mar 3 and the median first fall date is Nov 29.

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)

Jan 15Jan 30Feb 14Mar 1Mar 16Mar 31Apr 15Apr 3019601970198019902000201020201951: Mar 141952: Mar 231953: Feb 221954: Mar 161955: Mar 291956: Mar 81957: Mar 81958: Feb 181959: Mar 61960: Mar 181961: Feb 251963: Mar 81964: Mar 271965: Mar 261966: Mar 251967: Mar 91968: Mar 241969: Mar 261970: Mar 231971: Mar 201972: Mar 311973: Apr 101974: Mar 251975: Apr 41976: Mar 171977: Mar 71978: Mar 111979: Mar 61980: Mar 191981: Mar 201982: Mar 81983: Apr 161984: Mar 21985: Feb 151986: Mar 231987: Apr 51990: Mar 201991: Mar 41992: Apr 31993: Mar 151996: Apr 81997: Feb 161998: Mar 131999: Mar 162000: Mar 132001: Feb 192002: Mar 272004: Feb 182005: Mar 172006: Mar 252007: Mar 42008: Mar 92009: Mar 32010: Mar 222011: Mar 72012: Feb 262013: Mar 272014: Apr 162015: Mar 82016: Mar 222017: Jan 282018: Mar 82019: Mar 72020: Feb 282022: Mar 132023: Mar 21

First fall frost (32°F)

Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 26Dec 11Dec 2619601970198019902000201020201951: Nov 31952: Nov 111953: Nov 91954: Dec 71955: Nov 171956: Nov 91957: Oct 271958: Nov 291959: Nov 61960: Nov 111961: Nov 91962: Nov 91963: Nov 21964: Nov 211965: Oct 251966: Nov 21967: Nov 41968: Nov 91969: Nov 151970: Nov 161971: Nov 251972: Nov 161973: Nov 111974: Nov 151975: Nov 201976: Nov 51977: Nov 101978: Dec 41979: Nov 141980: Oct 251981: Nov 211982: Oct 241983: Nov 241984: Nov 221985: Dec 11987: Nov 111989: Oct 201990: Nov 291991: Nov 11993: Oct 311994: Dec 11995: Nov 121997: Nov 161998: Dec 131999: Nov 32000: Nov 102001: Nov 212003: Nov 242004: Dec 12005: Nov 172006: Nov 22007: Nov 242008: Oct 292009: Dec 32010: Nov 62011: Nov 282012: Nov 132013: Nov 132014: Nov 122015: Nov 222016: Nov 212017: Oct 292021: Nov 192022: Nov 13

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
2023Mar 21no dataFeb 19no data
2022Mar 13Nov 13Mar 13Nov 13
2021no dataNov 19no dataDec 12
2020Feb 28no dataFeb 28no data
2019Mar 7no dataMar 7no data
2018Mar 8no dataFeb 12no data
2017Jan 28Oct 29Jan 9Dec 9
2016Mar 22Nov 21Jan 28Dec 9
2015Mar 8Nov 22Mar 8Nov 22
2014Apr 16Nov 12Mar 6Nov 14
2013Mar 27Nov 13Mar 27Nov 13
2012Feb 26Nov 13Feb 13Dec 11
2011Mar 7Nov 28Feb 12Dec 7
2010Mar 22Nov 6Mar 3Dec 7
2009Mar 3Dec 3Mar 3Dec 5
2008Mar 9Oct 29Mar 9Dec 6
2007Mar 4Nov 24Mar 3Dec 16
2006Mar 25Nov 2Feb 20Nov 30
2005Mar 17Nov 17Jan 25Nov 17
2004Feb 18Dec 1Feb 14Dec 1
2003no dataNov 24no dataNov 24
2002Mar 27no dataMar 23no data
2001Feb 19Nov 21Feb 10Dec 24
2000Mar 13Nov 10Feb 6Nov 21
1999Mar 16Nov 3Mar 16Dec 6
1998Mar 13Dec 13Mar 13Dec 22
1997Feb 16Nov 16Feb 12Nov 16
1996Apr 8no dataMar 22no data
1995no dataNov 12no dataNov 29
1994no dataDec 1no dataDec 12
1993Mar 15Oct 31Mar 15Oct 31
1992Apr 3no dataMar 12no data
1991Mar 4Nov 1Feb 16Nov 4
1990Mar 20Nov 29Jan 13Nov 29
1989no dataOct 20no dataOct 20
1987Apr 5Nov 11Apr 5Nov 12
1986Mar 23no dataMar 2no data
1985Feb 15Dec 1Feb 9Dec 1
1984Mar 2Nov 22Feb 28Nov 22
1983Apr 16Nov 24Mar 23Nov 29
1982Mar 8Oct 24Mar 8Nov 13
1981Mar 20Nov 21Feb 16Dec 18
1980Mar 19Oct 25Mar 4Nov 19
1979Mar 6Nov 14Feb 20Nov 30
1978Mar 11Dec 4Mar 6Dec 4
1977Mar 7Nov 10Feb 17Dec 6
1976Mar 17Nov 5Feb 8Nov 22
1975Apr 4Nov 20Mar 15Nov 22
1974Mar 25Nov 15Feb 26Nov 15
1973Apr 10Nov 11Feb 20Dec 7
1972Mar 31Nov 16Feb 20Nov 22
1971Mar 20Nov 25Mar 5none
1970Mar 23Nov 16Mar 14Nov 16
1969Mar 26Nov 15Mar 12Nov 15
1968Mar 24Nov 9Mar 23Nov 12
1967Mar 9Nov 4Mar 8Nov 4
1966Mar 25Nov 2Mar 7Nov 3
1965Mar 26Oct 25Mar 21Dec 28
1964Mar 27Nov 21Mar 26Nov 22
1963Mar 8Nov 2Feb 23Nov 14
1962no dataNov 9no dataDec 10
1961Feb 25Nov 9Jan 30Dec 12
1960Mar 18Nov 11Mar 4Dec 2
1959Mar 6Nov 6Jan 23Nov 6
1958Feb 18Nov 29Feb 18Nov 29
1957Mar 8Oct 27Mar 8Dec 11
1956Mar 8Nov 9Jan 20Nov 27
1955Mar 29Nov 17Mar 28Nov 28
1954Mar 16Dec 7Mar 14Dec 30
1953Feb 22Nov 9Feb 22Dec 10
1952Mar 23Nov 11Feb 17Dec 14
1951Mar 14Nov 3Mar 13Nov 3

"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.