Last Frost Day

Frost history / Sandyville 9 Ne, WV

Sandyville 9 Ne, WV: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USC00467918, 1997 to 2019, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 668 ft, 38.982, -81.566. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianMay 6Oct 16
EarliestApr 17 (2019)Sep 17 (2000)
LatestMay 24 (2006)Oct 27 (2014)
Trend3.7 days earlier per decade9.9 days later per decade
Years with data2123

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Apr 20 and the median first fall date is Oct 23.

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)

Mar 31Apr 15Apr 30May 15May 30200020101998: Apr 291999: Apr 302000: May 172001: May 152002: May 232003: Apr 292004: May 52005: May 62006: May 242007: May 202008: Apr 182009: May 202010: May 112011: May 62012: Apr 262013: May 152014: Apr 242016: May 172017: May 102018: May 22019: Apr 17

First fall frost (32°F)

Sep 12Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11200020101997: Oct 21998: Oct 21999: Sep 222000: Sep 172001: Oct 72002: Oct 222003: Oct 32004: Oct 62005: Oct 272006: Oct 132007: Oct 142008: Oct 192009: Oct 182010: Oct 162011: Oct 232012: Oct 112013: Oct 202014: Oct 272015: Oct 172016: Oct 232017: Oct 172018: Oct 182019: Oct 13

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
2019Apr 17Oct 13Apr 4Nov 2
2018May 2Oct 18May 1Oct 22
2017May 10Oct 17Apr 9Nov 11
2016May 17Oct 23Apr 14Nov 10
2015no dataOct 17no dataOct 18
2014Apr 24Oct 27Apr 18Nov 2
2013May 15Oct 20Apr 23Oct 25
2012Apr 26Oct 11Apr 25Oct 11
2011May 6Oct 23Apr 7Oct 30
2010May 11Oct 16Apr 29Oct 22
2009May 20Oct 18Apr 13Oct 19
2008Apr 18Oct 19Apr 17Oct 19
2007May 20Oct 14Apr 11Oct 29
2006May 24Oct 13Apr 11Oct 13
2005May 6Oct 27May 5Oct 29
2004May 5Oct 6May 5Nov 9
2003Apr 29Oct 3Apr 25Oct 3
2002May 23Oct 22May 23Nov 2
2001May 15Oct 7Apr 20Oct 7
2000May 17Sep 17Apr 28Oct 8
1999Apr 30Sep 22Apr 26Oct 25
1998Apr 29Oct 2Apr 13Oct 23
1997no dataOct 2no dataOct 17

"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.