Last Frost Day

Frost history / Marlin, TX

Marlin, TX: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00415611, 1951 to 2015, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 407 ft, 31.305, -96.877. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianMar 17Nov 14
EarliestJan 24 (1992)Oct 20 (1989)
LatestApr 16 (1961)Dec 12 (1961)
Trend2.4 days earlier per decade0.7 days later per decade
Years with data5451, 1 with no freeze

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

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 301960197019801990200020101952: Mar 281953: Mar 51954: Mar 151955: Mar 281956: Mar 171957: Mar 261958: Mar 191959: Mar 61960: Mar 181961: Apr 161962: Mar 161963: Mar 61964: Mar 261965: Mar 281966: Mar 241967: Mar 81968: Mar 231969: Mar 261970: Mar 221971: Apr 71972: Feb 191973: Apr 101974: Feb 261975: Mar 141976: Mar 161977: Mar 71978: Mar 171979: Mar 61980: Mar 211981: Mar 191982: Mar 71983: Mar 221984: Mar 71986: Mar 11987: Apr 41988: Mar 191989: Apr 111990: Mar 31991: Feb 161992: Jan 241993: Mar 141994: Apr 71995: Mar 101996: Apr 71997: Feb 151998: Mar 121999: Feb 142000: Feb 62001: Feb 172002: Mar 232011: Mar 62013: Mar 282014: Mar 312015: Mar 8

First fall frost (32°F)

Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 26Dec 11Dec 261960197019801990200020101951: Nov 11952: Oct 291953: Nov 101955: Nov 61958: Nov 291959: Nov 61960: Nov 111961: Dec 121962: Nov 91963: Nov 241964: Nov 221965: Nov 301966: Nov 21967: Nov 41968: Nov 121969: Nov 141970: Nov 41972: Nov 161976: Oct 211977: Nov 101978: Nov 171979: Nov 141980: Oct 301981: Nov 211982: Nov 151983: Nov 161984: Nov 221986: Nov 131987: Nov 111988: Nov 171989: Oct 201990: Nov 301991: Nov 31992: Nov 51993: Oct 311994: Nov 301995: Nov 121996: Nov 251997: Nov 161999: Nov 32000: Nov 142002: Nov 282007: Nov 262009: Dec 52010: Nov 192011: Nov 42012: Oct 292013: Nov 132014: Nov 142015: Nov 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
2015Mar 8Nov 23Mar 8Dec 5
2014Mar 31Nov 14Mar 5Nov 14
2013Mar 28Nov 13Mar 5Nov 28
2012no dataOct 29no dataDec 11
2011Mar 6Nov 4Feb 13Nov 11
2010no dataNov 19no dataNov 27
2009no dataDec 5no dataDec 5
2007no dataNov 26no dataDec 4
2002Mar 23Nov 28Mar 5Dec 25
2001Feb 17no dataFeb 10no data
2000Feb 6Nov 14Feb 5Dec 12
1999Feb 14Nov 3Feb 13Dec 6
1998Mar 12no dataMar 11no data
1997Feb 15Nov 16Feb 11Nov 17
1996Apr 7Nov 25Mar 21Dec 18
1995Mar 10Nov 12Mar 9Nov 12
1994Apr 7Nov 30Mar 10Dec 12
1993Mar 14Oct 31Mar 14Oct 31
1992Jan 24Nov 5Jan 20Nov 5
1991Feb 16Nov 3Feb 2Nov 4
1990Mar 3Nov 30Feb 5Nov 30
1989Apr 11Oct 20Mar 8Dec 4
1988Mar 19Nov 17Mar 19Nov 28
1987Apr 4Nov 11Mar 31Nov 12
1986Mar 1Nov 13Mar 1Nov 13
1984Mar 7Nov 22Feb 28Dec 7
1983Mar 22Nov 16Feb 3Nov 29
1982Mar 7Nov 15Mar 7Dec 12
1981Mar 19Nov 21Feb 12Dec 5
1980Mar 21Oct 30Mar 18Oct 30
1979Mar 6Nov 14Mar 5Nov 14
1978Mar 17Nov 17Mar 5Dec 8
1977Mar 7Nov 10Feb 6Nov 10
1976Mar 16Oct 21Feb 23Nov 28
1975Mar 14no dataMar 14no data
1974Feb 26no dataFeb 26no data
1973Apr 10no dataFeb 11no data
1972Feb 19Nov 16Feb 9Nov 26
1971Apr 7noneMar 8none
1970Mar 22Nov 4Feb 10Nov 16
1969Mar 26Nov 14Mar 9Nov 14
1968Mar 23Nov 12Mar 1Nov 12
1967Mar 8Nov 4Mar 8Dec 29
1966Mar 24Nov 2Mar 7Dec 11
1965Mar 28Nov 30Mar 21none
1964Mar 26Nov 22Feb 22Nov 22
1963Mar 6Nov 24Feb 24Nov 24
1962Mar 16Nov 9Mar 2Dec 12
1961Apr 16Dec 12Feb 8Dec 12
1960Mar 18Nov 11Mar 3Nov 11
1959Mar 6Nov 6Jan 23Nov 7
1958Mar 19Nov 29Feb 16Nov 29
1957Mar 26no dataMar 8no data
1956Mar 17no dataMar 8no data
1955Mar 28Nov 6Mar 28Nov 28
1954Mar 15no dataMar 7no data
1953Mar 5Nov 10Feb 22Dec 10
1952Mar 28Oct 29Feb 17Nov 21
1951no dataNov 1no dataNov 1

"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.