Last Frost Day

Frost history / Mayport Pilot Stn, FL

Mayport Pilot Stn, FL: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USW00003853, 1960 to 2024, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 16 ft, 30.400, -81.417. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianFeb 1Dec 13
EarliestJan 1 (1998)Nov 15 (1969)
LatestMar 14 (1993)Dec 27 (2001)
Trend3.7 days earlier per decade1.0 days later per decade
Years with data49, 9 with no freeze39, 22 with no freeze

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Jan 24 and the median first fall date is Dec 22.

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)

Dec 16Dec 31Jan 15Jan 30Feb 14Mar 1Mar 16Mar 3119601970198019902000201020201960: Mar 61961: Jan 281962: Mar 61963: Feb 271964: Jan 151965: Jan 191966: Feb 61967: Feb 261968: Feb 251969: Mar 111970: Feb 41971: Feb 141985: Jan 271986: Jan 291987: Jan 281988: Jan 281989: Feb 251991: Feb 171993: Mar 141994: Jan 191995: Feb 91996: Mar 91997: Jan 191998: Jan 12001: Jan 212002: Jan 92003: Jan 252007: Jan 302008: Jan 32009: Feb 62010: Feb 142011: Jan 132012: Feb 122013: Feb 182014: Jan 82015: Feb 202016: Feb 102017: Jan 82018: Jan 192022: Jan 30

First fall frost (32°F)

Oct 27Nov 11Nov 26Dec 11Dec 26Jan 1019601970198019902000201020201960: Dec 131961: Dec 251962: Dec 71963: Dec 191966: Dec 251967: Dec 231968: Dec 91969: Nov 151970: Nov 241985: Dec 151988: Dec 131989: Dec 41995: Dec 111996: Dec 192001: Dec 272010: Dec 72022: Dec 24

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
2024nonenonenonenone
2023noneno datanoneno data
2022Jan 30Dec 24noneDec 24
2021nonenonenonenone
2020noneno datanoneno data
2019nonenonenonenone
2018Jan 19no dataJan 19no data
2017Jan 8no datanoneno data
2016Feb 10nonenonenone
2015Feb 20no datanoneno data
2014Jan 8noneJan 7none
2013Feb 18no datanoneno data
2012Feb 12nonenonenone
2011Jan 13nonenonenone
2010Feb 14Dec 7Jan 11Dec 14
2009Feb 6noneFeb 6none
2008Jan 3no datanoneno data
2007Jan 30no datanoneno data
2004noneno datanoneno data
2003Jan 25noneJan 24none
2002Jan 9nonenonenone
2001Jan 21Dec 27Jan 10none
1998Jan 1no datanoneno data
1997Jan 19nonenonenone
1996Mar 9Dec 19Mar 9Dec 20
1995Feb 9Dec 11Feb 9Dec 25
1994Jan 19nonenonenone
1993Mar 14nonenonenone
1992nonenonenonenone
1991Feb 17nonenonenone
1990nonenonenonenone
1989Feb 25Dec 4noneDec 23
1988Jan 28Dec 13nonenone
1987Jan 28nonenonenone
1986Jan 29noneJan 28none
1985Jan 27Dec 15Jan 27Dec 26
1972nonenonenonenone
1971Feb 14noneFeb 10none
1970Feb 4Nov 24Feb 4Nov 24
1969Mar 11Nov 15nonenone
1968Feb 25Dec 9Jan 15Dec 16
1967Feb 26Dec 23Feb 26none
1966Feb 6Dec 25Jan 31none
1965Jan 19noneJan 17none
1964Jan 15noneJan 15none
1963Feb 27Dec 19Jan 25none
1962Mar 6Dec 7Jan 13Dec 12
1961Jan 28Dec 25Jan 22Dec 30
1960Mar 6Dec 13Jan 23Dec 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.