Last Frost Day

Frost history / Chino Ap, CA

Chino Ap, CA: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USW00003179, 1998 to 2024, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 650 ft, 33.975, -117.636. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianFeb 16Dec 7
EarliestJan 4 (2015)Nov 11 (2012)
LatestApr 10 (1999)Dec 26 (2014)
Trend6.4 days earlier per decade3.7 days later per decade
Years with data26, 4 with no freeze27, 6 with no freeze

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

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)

Dec 16Dec 31Jan 15Jan 30Feb 14Mar 1Mar 16Mar 31Apr 152000201020201999: Apr 102000: Jan 92001: Feb 92002: Mar 172003: Feb 72004: Feb 132006: Mar 122007: Mar 22008: Feb 162009: Feb 102010: Jan 52011: Feb 282012: Feb 162013: Feb 262015: Jan 42016: Feb 22018: Feb 242019: Feb 232020: Feb 52022: Feb 262023: Mar 22024: Jan 12

First fall frost (32°F)

Oct 27Nov 11Nov 26Dec 11Dec 26Jan 102000201020201998: Dec 71999: Nov 232000: Nov 122001: Dec 92003: Dec 122004: Nov 292005: Nov 282006: Nov 292007: Dec 102008: Dec 142009: Dec 82010: Nov 262011: Dec 42012: Nov 112013: Dec 82014: Dec 262015: Nov 282016: Dec 182017: Dec 222019: Dec 182024: Nov 17

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
2024Jan 12Nov 17nonenone
2023Mar 2nonenonenone
2022Feb 26nonenonenone
2021nonenonenonenone
2020Feb 5nonenonenone
2019Feb 23Dec 18nonenone
2018Feb 24nonenonenone
2017noneDec 22nonenone
2016Feb 2Dec 18nonenone
2015Jan 4Nov 28Jan 2none
2014noneDec 26nonenone
2013Feb 26Dec 8Jan 15Dec 11
2012Feb 16Nov 11nonenone
2011Feb 28Dec 4nonenone
2010Jan 5Nov 26nonenone
2009Feb 10Dec 8nonenone
2008Feb 16Dec 14nonenone
2007Mar 2Dec 10Jan 18none
2006Mar 12Nov 29noneDec 20
2005noneNov 28nonenone
2004Feb 13Nov 29noneNov 30
2003Feb 7Dec 12Feb 6Dec 28
2002Mar 17noneMar 3none
2001Feb 9Dec 9nonenone
2000Jan 9Nov 12Jan 9Nov 13
1999Apr 10Nov 23nonenone
1998no dataDec 7no dataDec 22

"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.