Last Frost Day

Frost history / Campo Asos, CA

Campo Asos, CA: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USW00003164, 1998 to 2020, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 2,641 ft, 32.626, -116.468. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianMay 8Oct 29
EarliestApr 3 (2020)Sep 30 (2019)
LatestJun 4 (2011)Nov 11 (2018)
Trend3.8 days earlier per decade6.2 days later per decade
Years with data2218

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

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 16Mar 31Apr 15Apr 30May 15May 30Jun 142000201020201999: May 202000: Apr 172001: Apr 292002: May 232003: May 102004: Apr 202005: May 112006: Apr 252007: May 122008: May 42009: Apr 302010: May 292011: Jun 42012: Apr 152013: May 242014: Apr 62015: May 132016: May 222017: Apr 152018: May 142019: May 52020: Apr 3

First fall frost (32°F)

Sep 12Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 262000201020201998: Oct 141999: Nov 82000: Oct 122001: Oct 72002: Oct 252004: Oct 292005: Nov 42006: Oct 72008: Oct 112011: Oct 272012: Nov 22013: Oct 302014: Nov 32015: Nov 102016: Nov 12017: Nov 112018: Nov 112019: Sep 30

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
2020Apr 3no dataFeb 15no data
2019May 5Sep 30Feb 23Dec 18
2018May 14Nov 11Mar 2Dec 28
2017Apr 15Nov 11Feb 25Dec 4
2016May 22Nov 1Feb 2Nov 30
2015May 13Nov 10Feb 10Nov 11
2014Apr 6Nov 3Mar 31Dec 26
2013May 24Oct 30Feb 26Dec 12
2012Apr 15Nov 2Apr 6Dec 12
2011Jun 4Oct 27Apr 10Dec 4
2010May 29no dataMay 24no data
2009Apr 30no dataApr 4no data
2008May 4Oct 11Apr 21Oct 12
2007May 12no dataApr 19no data
2006Apr 25Oct 7Mar 22Oct 30
2005May 11Nov 4Apr 20Nov 28
2004Apr 20Oct 29Feb 25Nov 23
2003May 10no dataMay 10no data
2002May 23Oct 25Apr 21Oct 25
2001Apr 29Oct 7Apr 14Nov 27
2000Apr 17Oct 12Mar 22Nov 5
1999May 20Nov 8Apr 11Nov 18
1998no dataOct 14no dataNov 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.