Last Frost Day

Frost history / Dryden Terrell Co Ap, TX

Dryden Terrell Co Ap, TX: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USW00003032, 1999 to 2024, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 2,322 ft, 30.048, -102.213. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianFeb 27Nov 28
EarliestJan 28 (2017)Oct 27 (2020)
LatestApr 8 (2007)Dec 11 (2012)
Trend2.9 days earlier per decade1.8 days earlier per decade
Years with data2524

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

Jan 15Jan 30Feb 14Mar 1Mar 16Mar 31Apr 152000201020202000: Feb 62001: Feb 182002: Mar 52003: Feb 262004: Feb 162005: Mar 172006: Mar 242007: Apr 82008: Mar 72009: Mar 22010: Feb 252011: Feb 132012: Feb 122013: Feb 282014: Mar 42015: Mar 62016: Feb 72017: Jan 282018: Feb 122019: Mar 72020: Feb 272021: Mar 22022: Mar 132023: Feb 172024: Feb 19

First fall frost (32°F)

Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 26Dec 11Dec 262000201020201999: Nov 252000: Nov 202001: Nov 272002: Nov 282003: Nov 242004: Nov 302005: Nov 292006: Nov 302007: Nov 232008: Nov 222009: Dec 22010: Nov 262011: Dec 62012: Dec 112013: Dec 72014: Nov 132015: Nov 222016: Dec 92017: Dec 72019: Oct 312020: Oct 272021: Dec 72022: Nov 122023: Dec 10

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
2024Feb 19no dataFeb 18no data
2023Feb 17Dec 10Feb 17none
2022Mar 13Nov 12Mar 12Dec 22
2021Mar 2Dec 7Feb 20none
2020Feb 27Oct 27Feb 27Dec 14
2019Mar 7Oct 31Mar 5Oct 31
2018Feb 12no dataJan 3no data
2017Jan 28Dec 7Jan 8Dec 31
2016Feb 7Dec 9Feb 4Dec 18
2015Mar 6Nov 22Jan 8none
2014Mar 4Nov 13Mar 3Dec 31
2013Feb 28Dec 7noneDec 8
2012Feb 12Dec 11noneDec 11
2011Feb 13Dec 6Feb 12Dec 6
2010Feb 25Nov 26Jan 11Nov 26
2009Mar 2Dec 2Feb 22Dec 4
2008Mar 7Nov 22Feb 6Dec 15
2007Apr 8Nov 23Feb 16Dec 16
2006Mar 24Nov 30Feb 19Dec 4
2005Mar 17Nov 29Jan 16Nov 29
2004Feb 16Nov 30Feb 14Dec 1
2003Feb 26Nov 24Feb 25Nov 24
2002Mar 5Nov 28Mar 5none
2001Feb 18Nov 27Jan 20Nov 28
2000Feb 6Nov 20Jan 31Dec 12
1999no dataNov 25no dataDec 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.