Last Frost Day

Frost history / Holland 1 E, VA

Holland 1 E, VA: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00444044, 1951 to 2018, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 80 ft, 36.683, -76.768. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianApr 13Oct 26
EarliestMar 20 (1978)Oct 4 (1974)
LatestMay 12 (2008)Dec 3 (1985)
Trend1.0 days earlier per decadelittle change (less than half a day per decade)
Years with data6667

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Mar 27 and the median first fall date is Nov 7.

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)

Mar 1Mar 16Mar 31Apr 15Apr 30May 15May 301960197019801990200020101951: Apr 211952: Apr 81953: Apr 221955: Apr 91956: May 91957: Apr 161958: Apr 41959: Apr 141960: Apr 201961: Apr 301962: Apr 181963: Apr 161964: Apr 261965: Apr 51966: May 111967: Apr 131968: Mar 251969: Apr 211970: Apr 81971: Apr 151972: Apr 101973: Apr 151974: Apr 71975: Apr 131976: Apr 131977: Apr 101978: Mar 201979: Apr 81980: May 101981: Apr 221982: Apr 101983: Apr 211984: Apr 111985: Apr 111986: Mar 251987: Apr 61988: Apr 171989: Apr 131990: Apr 191991: Apr 41992: Apr 141993: Mar 231994: Apr 91995: Apr 151996: Apr 101997: Apr 201998: Apr 131999: Apr 252000: Apr 12001: Apr 192002: Apr 82003: Mar 312004: Apr 72005: Apr 172006: Apr 102007: Apr 102008: May 122009: Apr 232011: Apr 62012: Apr 82013: Apr 72014: Apr 172015: Mar 292016: Apr 102017: Apr 82018: Apr 17

First fall frost (32°F)

Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 26Dec 111960197019801990200020101951: Nov 41952: Oct 211953: Nov 71954: Oct 311955: Nov 51956: Nov 101957: Oct 281958: Oct 301959: Nov 101960: Oct 251961: Oct 281962: Oct 251963: Oct 311964: Oct 61965: Oct 61966: Oct 211967: Oct 201968: Oct 271969: Oct 241970: Oct 181971: Nov 81972: Oct 201973: Oct 181974: Oct 41975: Oct 311976: Oct 191977: Oct 181978: Oct 81979: Oct 161980: Oct 261981: Oct 201982: Oct 181983: Oct 281984: Nov 71985: Dec 31986: Oct 201987: Oct 221988: Oct 91989: Nov 111990: Oct 271991: Nov 51992: Oct 201993: Oct 241994: Oct 281995: Oct 301996: Nov 31997: Oct 231998: Oct 241999: Oct 242000: Oct 102001: Oct 92002: Nov 12003: Oct 232004: Nov 102005: Oct 302006: Oct 262007: Oct 302008: Nov 102009: Nov 72010: Oct 232011: Oct 292012: Nov 22013: Oct 212014: Oct 202015: Oct 182016: Nov 122017: Nov 11

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

"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.