Frost history / Orlando Sanford Ap, FL
Orlando Sanford Ap, FL: frost dates by year
Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USW00012854, 1951 to 2024, measured from daily minimum temperatures.
Elevation 55 ft, 28.780, -81.244. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records
Summary at 32°F
| Last spring frost | First fall frost | |
|---|---|---|
| Median | Jan 24 | Dec 20 |
| Earliest | Jan 3 (2008) | Nov 28 (1956) |
| Latest | Mar 6 (1962) | Dec 30 (1961) |
| Trend | 0.6 days earlier per decade | little change (less than half a day per decade) |
| Years with data | 40, 14 with no freeze | 42, 32 with no freeze |
At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Jan 18 and the median first fall date is Dec 13.
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)
First fall frost (32°F)
Dots are single years. The gray line is the median, the green line the fitted trend.
Year by year
| Year | Last spring 32°F | First fall 32°F | Last spring 28°F | First fall 28°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | none | none | none | none |
| 2023 | none | none | none | none |
| 2022 | Jan 30 | Dec 24 | none | none |
| 2021 | none | none | none | none |
| 2020 | none | none | none | none |
| 2019 | none | none | none | none |
| 2018 | Jan 19 | none | Jan 18 | none |
| 2017 | none | none | none | none |
| 2016 | Jan 24 | none | none | none |
| 2015 | none | none | none | none |
| 2014 | Jan 7 | none | none | none |
| 2013 | Mar 4 | none | none | none |
| 2012 | Feb 13 | none | none | none |
| 2011 | Jan 23 | none | none | none |
| 2010 | Feb 14 | Dec 7 | Jan 11 | Dec 14 |
| 2009 | Feb 6 | none | none | none |
| 2008 | Jan 3 | none | none | none |
| 2007 | Feb 17 | none | none | none |
| 2006 | Feb 14 | none | none | none |
| 2005 | none | none | none | none |
| 2004 | none | none | none | none |
| 2003 | Jan 24 | none | Jan 24 | none |
| 2002 | Jan 9 | none | none | none |
| 2001 | Jan 10 | none | Jan 1 | none |
| 2000 | none | Dec 20 | none | Dec 20 |
| 1999 | no data | none | no data | none |
| 1967 | Feb 26 | none | none | none |
| 1966 | Feb 5 | none | Jan 31 | none |
| 1965 | Jan 18 | none | none | none |
| 1964 | Jan 14 | none | Jan 14 | none |
| 1963 | none | Dec 25 | none | none |
| 1962 | Mar 6 | Dec 12 | none | Dec 12 |
| 1961 | Jan 22 | Dec 30 | none | none |
| 1960 | Jan 24 | Dec 22 | none | none |
| 1959 | Jan 17 | none | none | none |
| 1958 | Feb 19 | none | Feb 18 | none |
| 1957 | none | Dec 11 | none | Dec 12 |
| 1956 | Jan 15 | Nov 28 | none | none |
| 1955 | Feb 13 | none | none | none |
| 1954 | none | Dec 20 | none | none |
| 1953 | no data | none | no data | none |
| 1952 | none | no data | none | no data |
| 1951 | no data | none | no data | none |
"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.