Frost history / Sequim 2 E, WA
Sequim 2 E, WA: frost dates by year
Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00457544, 1981 to 2025, measured from daily minimum temperatures.
Elevation 50 ft, 48.085, -123.064. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records
Summary at 32°F
| Last spring frost | First fall frost | |
|---|---|---|
| Median | May 1 | Oct 15 |
| Earliest | Mar 17 (2016) | Sep 16 (1992) |
| Latest | May 22 (1998) | Nov 19 (2025) |
| Trend | 6.1 days earlier per decade | 7.4 days later per decade |
| Years with data | 39 | 43 |
At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Apr 6 and the median first fall date is Nov 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.
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Last spring frost (32°F)
First fall frost (32°F)
Dots are single years. The gray line is the median, the green line the fitted trend.
Year by year
| Year | Last spring 32°F | First fall 32°F | Last spring 28°F | First fall 28°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Mar 22 | Nov 19 | Feb 14 | none |
| 2024 | Apr 18 | Nov 15 | Jan 17 | none |
| 2022 | no data | Nov 3 | no data | Nov 10 |
| 2021 | Apr 12 | Oct 11 | Apr 2 | Nov 16 |
| 2020 | Apr 12 | Oct 21 | Mar 18 | Oct 24 |
| 2019 | no data | Oct 9 | no data | Oct 27 |
| 2018 | no data | Nov 7 | no data | Dec 3 |
| 2017 | Apr 16 | Oct 10 | Mar 19 | Nov 3 |
| 2016 | Mar 17 | Oct 11 | Feb 22 | Dec 6 |
| 2015 | May 3 | Nov 3 | Apr 6 | Nov 15 |
| 2014 | Apr 17 | Nov 10 | Mar 21 | Nov 11 |
| 2013 | May 1 | Oct 28 | Mar 24 | Nov 3 |
| 2012 | May 11 | Oct 21 | Apr 6 | Nov 9 |
| 2011 | Apr 30 | Oct 25 | Apr 18 | Nov 1 |
| 2010 | May 7 | Oct 16 | Apr 9 | Nov 21 |
| 2009 | Apr 25 | Oct 10 | Apr 3 | Oct 10 |
| 2008 | May 11 | Oct 14 | Apr 25 | Nov 22 |
| 2007 | Apr 20 | Oct 25 | Apr 2 | Nov 1 |
| 2006 | May 1 | Oct 24 | Apr 16 | Oct 29 |
| 2005 | Apr 13 | Oct 26 | Mar 13 | Nov 11 |
| 2004 | Apr 2 | Oct 22 | Mar 1 | Nov 19 |
| 2003 | May 18 | Oct 30 | Mar 23 | Oct 31 |
| 2002 | no data | Oct 10 | no data | Oct 29 |
| 2001 | Apr 21 | Sep 27 | Apr 14 | Oct 27 |
| 2000 | no data | Sep 21 | no data | Oct 4 |
| 1999 | May 10 | Oct 15 | May 10 | Oct 27 |
| 1998 | May 22 | Oct 18 | Mar 8 | Oct 29 |
| 1997 | May 2 | Oct 21 | Apr 7 | Nov 12 |
| 1996 | May 8 | no data | Mar 30 | no data |
| 1995 | Apr 18 | Oct 19 | Apr 16 | Oct 30 |
| 1994 | May 3 | Oct 12 | Apr 14 | Oct 29 |
| 1993 | Apr 5 | Nov 1 | Mar 28 | Nov 8 |
| 1992 | Apr 23 | Sep 16 | Apr 10 | Oct 14 |
| 1991 | Apr 30 | Oct 17 | Apr 12 | Oct 28 |
| 1990 | May 8 | Oct 7 | Mar 26 | Nov 26 |
| 1989 | Apr 22 | Oct 3 | Apr 4 | Nov 1 |
| 1988 | May 7 | Sep 18 | Apr 26 | Nov 9 |
| 1987 | May 20 | Oct 10 | Mar 30 | Oct 21 |
| 1986 | May 22 | Oct 11 | Apr 29 | Nov 10 |
| 1985 | May 12 | Sep 29 | Apr 21 | Oct 8 |
| 1984 | May 7 | Sep 24 | Apr 26 | Oct 17 |
| 1983 | Apr 28 | Sep 29 | Apr 15 | Nov 29 |
| 1982 | May 4 | Oct 5 | Apr 25 | Oct 18 |
| 1981 | May 5 | Oct 4 | Apr 14 | Nov 6 |
"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.