Last Frost Day

Frost history / Zion Np, UT

Zion Np, UT: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00429717, 1951 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 4,038 ft, 37.209, -112.981. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianApr 18Oct 31
EarliestMar 5 (2004)Oct 4 (1969)
LatestMay 22 (2021)Dec 1 (2025)
Trendlittle change (less than half a day per decade)little change (less than half a day per decade)
Years with data7572

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Apr 2 and the median first fall date is Nov 9.

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)

Feb 14Mar 1Mar 16Mar 31Apr 15Apr 30May 15May 3019601970198019902000201020201951: Mar 191952: Mar 241953: May 101954: Mar 311955: Apr 271956: Apr 151957: Apr 231958: Apr 51959: Mar 251960: Mar 171961: Apr 111962: Apr 111963: Apr 221964: May 81965: May 81966: Apr 221967: May 141968: Apr 231969: Apr 261970: May 11971: Mar 191972: Apr 151973: Apr 211974: Apr 131975: May 61976: Apr 191977: Apr 151978: Apr 171979: May 101980: Apr 241981: Apr 41982: Apr 201983: Apr 141984: Apr 271985: Apr 261986: May 91987: Apr 201988: May 21989: Apr 271990: Mar 161991: Apr 281992: Mar 91993: May 51994: Apr 261995: Apr 231996: Apr 201997: May 21998: Apr 181999: Apr 162000: Mar 232001: May 42002: Mar 252003: Apr 62004: Mar 52005: Apr 52006: Apr 182007: Mar 302008: Apr 212009: Apr 172010: Apr 72011: May 12012: Apr 32013: Apr 172014: Apr 142015: Apr 172016: Mar 252017: May 182018: Apr 222019: Mar 162020: Apr 142021: May 222022: Apr 252023: Apr 82024: Mar 272025: Apr 21

First fall frost (32°F)

Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 26Dec 1119601970198019902000201020201951: Nov 21952: Nov 91953: Oct 241954: Oct 251955: Nov 151956: Oct 251957: Nov 61958: Nov 151959: Nov 51960: Nov 141961: Oct 101962: Nov 171963: Nov 81964: Nov 31965: Oct 161966: Oct 141967: Nov 241968: Nov 61969: Oct 41970: Oct 81971: Oct 291972: Oct 301973: Oct 301974: Nov 231976: Oct 271977: Nov 81978: Nov 131979: Nov 11980: Oct 231981: Oct 301982: Oct 91983: Nov 81984: Oct 161985: Nov 11986: Nov 41987: Nov 151988: Nov 151989: Oct 281990: Oct 81991: Oct 281992: Nov 41993: Oct 271994: Oct 161995: Nov 21996: Oct 171997: Oct 251998: Oct 171999: Oct 172000: Nov 52001: Oct 132002: Nov 12003: Nov 182004: Nov 22005: Nov 152006: Oct 182007: Nov 212008: Oct 122011: Oct 272012: Nov 112013: Nov 22014: Nov 42015: Nov 52016: Nov 182017: Nov 182018: Oct 152019: Oct 102020: Oct 262021: Oct 132022: Oct 242023: Oct 292024: Oct 302025: Dec 1

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
2025Apr 21Dec 1Apr 5Dec 3
2024Mar 27Oct 30Mar 9Oct 30
2023Apr 8Oct 29Apr 8Oct 29
2022Apr 25Oct 24Apr 13Nov 4
2021May 22Oct 13Mar 31Nov 18
2020Apr 14Oct 26Apr 14Oct 26
2019Mar 16Oct 10Mar 15Oct 28
2018Apr 22Oct 15Mar 27Nov 8
2017May 18Nov 18Mar 7Dec 4
2016Mar 25Nov 18Feb 5Nov 18
2015Apr 17Nov 5Mar 5Nov 17
2014Apr 14Nov 4Apr 6Nov 16
2013Apr 17Nov 2Mar 24Nov 5
2012Apr 3Nov 11Mar 21Nov 12
2011May 1Oct 27Apr 30Oct 27
2010Apr 7no dataApr 7no data
2009Apr 17no dataApr 17no data
2008Apr 21Oct 12Mar 18Oct 12
2007Mar 30Nov 21Mar 4Nov 21
2006Apr 18Oct 18Apr 18Nov 10
2005Apr 5Nov 15Mar 26Nov 22
2004Mar 5Nov 2Mar 5Nov 2
2003Apr 6Nov 18Apr 6Nov 23
2002Mar 25Nov 1Mar 25Nov 2
2001May 4Oct 13Apr 12Nov 26
2000Mar 23Nov 5Feb 25Nov 7
1999Apr 16Oct 17Apr 10Nov 23
1998Apr 18Oct 17Apr 17Nov 6
1997May 2Oct 25Apr 11Dec 2
1996Apr 20Oct 17Apr 20Oct 20
1995Apr 23Nov 2Mar 30Nov 27
1994Apr 26Oct 16Apr 25Nov 4
1993May 5Oct 27Apr 13Nov 2
1992Mar 9Nov 4Feb 3Nov 4
1991Apr 28Oct 28Apr 13Oct 31
1990Mar 16Oct 8Mar 16Nov 3
1989Apr 27Oct 28Mar 5Oct 29
1988May 2Nov 15Apr 1Nov 15
1987Apr 20Nov 15Mar 30Nov 16
1986May 9Nov 4Mar 19Nov 7
1985Apr 26Nov 1Mar 31Nov 13
1984Apr 27Oct 16Apr 27Oct 16
1983Apr 14Nov 8Apr 4Nov 8
1982Apr 20Oct 9Mar 6Nov 26
1981Apr 4Oct 30Apr 4Oct 30
1980Apr 24Oct 23Apr 2Oct 28
1979May 10Nov 1Apr 11Nov 20
1978Apr 17Nov 13Feb 19Nov 16
1977Apr 15Nov 8Apr 4Nov 9
1976Apr 19Oct 27Mar 30Oct 27
1975May 6no dataMay 6no data
1974Apr 13Nov 23Apr 13Nov 23
1973Apr 21Oct 30Apr 21Nov 20
1972Apr 15Oct 30Mar 30Oct 30
1971Mar 19Oct 29Mar 15Oct 29
1970May 1Oct 8Apr 29Oct 27
1969Apr 26Oct 4Apr 25Oct 4
1968Apr 23Nov 6Apr 23Nov 8
1967May 14Nov 24May 1Nov 25
1966Apr 22Oct 14Apr 20Nov 9
1965May 8Oct 16May 8Nov 26
1964May 8Nov 3Apr 25Nov 14
1963Apr 22Nov 8Apr 18Nov 22
1962Apr 11Nov 17Mar 24Nov 17
1961Apr 11Oct 10Mar 7Oct 29
1960Mar 17Nov 14Mar 15Nov 28
1959Mar 25Nov 5Mar 16Nov 27
1958Apr 5Nov 15Apr 5Nov 16
1957Apr 23Nov 6Feb 5Nov 17
1956Apr 15Oct 25Mar 15Nov 2
1955Apr 27Nov 15Apr 4Nov 16
1954Mar 31Oct 25Mar 18Nov 30
1953May 10Oct 24Apr 10Nov 19
1952Mar 24Nov 9Mar 24Nov 9
1951Mar 19Nov 2Mar 18Nov 2

"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.