Last Frost Day

Frost history / Madisonville, TX

Madisonville, TX: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00415477, 1951 to 2023, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 252 ft, 30.939, -95.920. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianMar 9Nov 14
EarliestFeb 2 (1991)Oct 20 (1989)
LatestApr 20 (2013)Dec 16 (1998)
Trendlittle change (less than half a day per decade)little change (less than half a day per decade)
Years with data6966, 1 with no freeze

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Feb 24 and the median first fall date is Dec 1.

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 241953: Feb 221954: Mar 151955: Mar 281956: Mar 171957: Mar 261958: Feb 161959: Feb 61960: Mar 41961: Feb 81962: Mar 161963: Feb 221964: Mar 101965: Mar 211966: Mar 71967: Mar 81968: Mar 231969: Mar 111970: Mar 221971: Apr 71972: Mar 31973: Apr 101974: Feb 261975: Mar 141976: Mar 171977: Feb 271978: Mar 101979: Feb 261980: Mar 31981: Feb 151982: Mar 71983: Mar 221984: Mar 71985: Feb 131986: Mar 11987: Apr 41988: Mar 191989: Mar 91990: Feb 51991: Feb 21992: Feb 81993: Mar 141994: Mar 101995: Mar 91997: Feb 151999: Mar 162000: Feb 72002: Mar 52003: Mar 302004: Feb 272005: Mar 182006: Mar 262007: Apr 82008: Mar 92009: Apr 82010: Mar 32011: Mar 112012: Mar 52013: Apr 202014: Mar 142015: Mar 82016: Mar 222017: Feb 172018: Apr 192019: Mar 72020: Feb 282021: Feb 202023: Feb 19

First fall frost (32°F)

Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 26Dec 11Dec 2619601970198019902000201020201951: Nov 31952: Nov 111953: Nov 101954: Nov 231955: Oct 251958: Nov 291959: Nov 61960: Nov 301961: Dec 121962: Nov 91963: Nov 241964: Nov 221965: Dec 81966: Nov 21967: Nov 51968: Nov 121969: Nov 151970: Nov 161972: Nov 221973: Dec 61974: Nov 271975: Nov 141976: Nov 81977: Nov 101978: Dec 81979: Nov 141980: Oct 301981: Nov 211982: Oct 251983: Nov 291984: Nov 221985: Dec 21986: Nov 131987: Nov 111988: Nov 221989: Oct 201990: Nov 301991: Nov 31992: Nov 51993: Oct 311994: Dec 11995: Nov 121996: Nov 91997: Nov 71998: Dec 161999: Nov 32002: Nov 282003: Nov 242004: Dec 12005: Oct 252006: Nov 172007: Nov 162008: Oct 282009: Dec 52010: Nov 62011: Nov 42012: Oct 282013: Nov 132014: Nov 132015: Nov 222016: Nov 202017: Oct 292018: Nov 142020: Nov 162021: Dec 12

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
2023Feb 19no dataFeb 19no data
2021Feb 20Dec 12Feb 20none
2020Feb 28Nov 16Feb 28Dec 1
2019Mar 7no dataMar 7no data
2018Apr 19Nov 14Jan 26Nov 14
2017Feb 17Oct 29Jan 9Dec 8
2016Mar 22Nov 20Feb 8Nov 20
2015Mar 8Nov 22Mar 8Nov 22
2014Mar 14Nov 13Mar 5Nov 13
2013Apr 20Nov 13Mar 27Nov 13
2012Mar 5Oct 28Jan 14Oct 28
2011Mar 11Nov 4Feb 12Nov 4
2010Mar 3Nov 6Feb 25Nov 27
2009Apr 8Dec 5Apr 8Dec 5
2008Mar 9Oct 28Mar 8Dec 2
2007Apr 8Nov 16Mar 6Dec 4
2006Mar 26Nov 17Feb 13Nov 21
2005Mar 18Oct 25Jan 24Nov 17
2004Feb 27Dec 1Feb 7Dec 15
2003Mar 30Nov 24Feb 17Nov 25
2002Mar 5Nov 28Mar 5Dec 6
2000Feb 7no dataFeb 1no data
1999Mar 16Nov 3Jan 16Dec 6
1998no dataDec 16no dataDec 25
1997Feb 15Nov 7Feb 12Nov 17
1996no dataNov 9no dataDec 18
1995Mar 9Nov 12Mar 1Dec 10
1994Mar 10Dec 1Feb 14Dec 11
1993Mar 14Oct 31Mar 14Oct 31
1992Feb 8Nov 5Jan 20Nov 27
1991Feb 2Nov 3Feb 2Nov 4
1990Feb 5Nov 30Jan 13Nov 30
1989Mar 9Oct 20Mar 7Dec 4
1988Mar 19Nov 22Feb 12Dec 17
1987Apr 4Nov 11Mar 31Dec 16
1986Mar 1Nov 13Mar 1none
1985Feb 13Dec 2Feb 12Dec 2
1984Mar 7Nov 22Feb 28Dec 7
1983Mar 22Nov 29Jan 23Dec 7
1982Mar 7Oct 25Mar 7Dec 12
1981Feb 15Nov 21Feb 15Dec 5
1980Mar 3Oct 30Mar 3Nov 20
1979Feb 26Nov 14Feb 10Nov 30
1978Mar 10Dec 8Mar 4Dec 8
1977Feb 27Nov 10Jan 31Dec 7
1976Mar 17Nov 8Feb 7Nov 28
1975Mar 14Nov 14Mar 14Nov 23
1974Feb 26Nov 27Feb 26Nov 30
1973Apr 10Dec 6Feb 16Dec 20
1972Mar 3Nov 22Feb 9Dec 1
1971Apr 7noneMar 4none
1970Mar 22Nov 16Feb 4Nov 16
1969Mar 11Nov 15Mar 9Nov 15
1968Mar 23Nov 12Mar 13Nov 12
1967Mar 8Nov 5Mar 7Dec 23
1966Mar 7Nov 2Feb 25Nov 3
1965Mar 21Dec 8Mar 20none
1964Mar 10Nov 22Feb 23Nov 23
1963Feb 22Nov 24Feb 13Dec 15
1962Mar 16Nov 9Mar 1Dec 12
1961Feb 8Dec 12Jan 30Dec 13
1960Mar 4Nov 30Mar 4Dec 17
1959Feb 6Nov 6Jan 23Nov 7
1958Feb 16Nov 29Feb 16Nov 29
1957Mar 26no dataMar 8no data
1956Mar 17no dataMar 8no data
1955Mar 28Oct 25Mar 28Nov 28
1954Mar 15Nov 23Mar 6Dec 7
1953Feb 22Nov 10Jan 17Dec 10
1952Mar 24Nov 11noneDec 15
1951Mar 14Nov 3Mar 14Nov 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.