Last Frost Day

Frost history / Raymondville, TX

Raymondville, TX: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00417458, 1951 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 31 ft, 26.464, -97.785. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianFeb 12Dec 13
EarliestJan 6 (1969)Nov 7 (1959)
LatestMar 7 (1989)Dec 31 (2009)
Trend1.9 days earlier per decade1.8 days later per decade
Years with data54, 16 with no freeze57, 26 with no freeze

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Jan 17 and the median first fall date is Dec 16.

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 1619601970198019902000201020201951: Feb 41955: Feb 121958: Feb 131959: Jan 231960: Feb 271961: Feb 81962: Jan 131963: Feb 151964: Feb 231965: Mar 51966: Jan 311967: Feb 101968: Feb 251969: Jan 61970: Feb 181971: Feb 101973: Feb 111974: Feb 271976: Feb 241977: Jan 201978: Mar 51979: Jan 151980: Mar 41981: Feb 121982: Feb 71984: Jan 211985: Feb 131986: Jan 111988: Feb 131989: Mar 71991: Jan 271999: Feb 142001: Jan 212006: Feb 132007: Feb 172010: Jan 112011: Feb 122012: Jan 13

First fall frost (32°F)

Oct 27Nov 11Nov 26Dec 11Dec 26Jan 1019601970198019902000201020201953: Dec 261957: Dec 11958: Dec 161959: Nov 71963: Dec 231964: Dec 181966: Dec 121967: Dec 241968: Dec 41969: Nov 201970: Nov 161973: Dec 211974: Dec 11975: Nov 231976: Nov 291977: Dec 221978: Dec 101979: Nov 301983: Dec 221989: Dec 131990: Dec 231992: Nov 281993: Nov 281998: Dec 262000: Dec 132003: Dec 172004: Dec 252006: Dec 12009: Dec 312010: Dec 262011: Nov 28

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
2025no datanoneno datanone
2013noneno datanoneno data
2012Jan 13nonenonenone
2011Feb 12Nov 28Feb 12none
2010Jan 11Dec 26Jan 9none
2009noneDec 31nonenone
2008noneno datanoneno data
2007Feb 17nonenonenone
2006Feb 13Dec 1nonenone
2005nonenonenonenone
2004noneDec 25noneDec 25
2003noneDec 17nonenone
2002no datanoneno datanone
2001Jan 21noneJan 21none
2000noneDec 13nonenone
1999Feb 14nonenonenone
1998noneDec 26nonenone
1994nonenonenonenone
1993noneNov 28nonenone
1992no dataNov 28no datanone
1991Jan 27nonenonenone
1990noneDec 23nonenone
1989Mar 7Dec 13noneDec 13
1988Feb 13nonenonenone
1987nonenonenonenone
1986Jan 11no datanoneno data
1985Feb 13no dataFeb 3no data
1984Jan 21noneJan 1none
1983no dataDec 22no dataDec 24
1982Feb 7noneJan 15none
1981Feb 12nonenonenone
1980Mar 4noneMar 3none
1979Jan 15Nov 30Jan 4none
1978Mar 5Dec 10noneDec 10
1977Jan 20Dec 22Jan 19Dec 22
1976Feb 24Nov 29Jan 9none
1975no dataNov 23no datanone
1974Feb 27Dec 1Feb 10none
1973Feb 11Dec 21Feb 11Dec 21
1972nonenonenonenone
1971Feb 10nonenonenone
1970Feb 18Nov 16Jan 8none
1969Jan 6Nov 20Jan 6none
1968Feb 25Dec 4Jan 14none
1967Feb 10Dec 24Jan 5none
1966Jan 31Dec 12noneDec 12
1965Mar 5nonenonenone
1964Feb 23Dec 18Jan 14none
1963Feb 15Dec 23Feb 14Dec 23
1962Jan 13noneJan 13none
1961Feb 8nonenonenone
1960Feb 27noneFeb 25none
1959Jan 23Nov 7noneNov 29
1958Feb 13Dec 16noneDec 16
1957noneDec 1noneDec 1
1956no datanoneno datanone
1955Feb 12noneFeb 12none
1954no datanoneno datanone
1953noneDec 26nonenone
1952nonenonenonenone
1951Feb 4noneFeb 4none

"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.