Frost history / Manchester Ap, NH
Manchester Ap, NH: frost dates by year
Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USW00014710, 1951 to 2024, measured from daily minimum temperatures.
Elevation 225 ft, 42.933, -71.438. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records
Summary at 32°F
| Last spring frost | First fall frost | |
|---|---|---|
| Median | Apr 20 | Oct 17 |
| Earliest | Mar 28 (2010) | Sep 24 (1953) |
| Latest | May 19 (2002) | Nov 8 (2017) |
| Trend | 0.9 days earlier per decade | 3.4 days later per decade |
| Years with data | 31 | 32 |
At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Apr 6 and the median first fall date is Nov 3.
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 | Apr 27 | Oct 17 | Mar 25 | Nov 3 |
| 2023 | May 18 | Oct 31 | Apr 9 | Nov 2 |
| 2022 | Apr 18 | Oct 21 | Mar 29 | Nov 9 |
| 2021 | Apr 22 | Nov 4 | Apr 4 | Nov 6 |
| 2020 | Apr 22 | Oct 18 | Mar 23 | Oct 30 |
| 2019 | Apr 11 | Nov 2 | Apr 2 | Nov 8 |
| 2018 | Apr 16 | Oct 18 | Apr 6 | Nov 12 |
| 2017 | Apr 9 | Nov 8 | Mar 26 | Nov 9 |
| 2016 | Apr 27 | Oct 27 | Apr 6 | Nov 28 |
| 2015 | Apr 9 | Oct 18 | Apr 4 | Oct 19 |
| 2014 | Apr 20 | Nov 4 | Apr 18 | Nov 15 |
| 2013 | Apr 15 | Oct 25 | Apr 7 | Oct 29 |
| 2012 | Apr 13 | Oct 13 | Mar 27 | Nov 6 |
| 2011 | Apr 22 | Oct 28 | Apr 7 | Oct 31 |
| 2010 | Mar 28 | Oct 19 | Mar 28 | Nov 3 |
| 2009 | Apr 20 | Oct 12 | Mar 26 | Nov 7 |
| 2008 | May 1 | Oct 19 | Mar 31 | Oct 24 |
| 2007 | Apr 13 | Oct 29 | Apr 11 | Nov 8 |
| 2006 | Apr 10 | Oct 14 | Mar 28 | Nov 3 |
| 2005 | Apr 22 | Nov 3 | Mar 27 | Nov 11 |
| 2004 | Apr 17 | Oct 6 | Apr 6 | Nov 9 |
| 2003 | Apr 25 | Oct 7 | Apr 18 | Oct 20 |
| 2002 | May 19 | Oct 15 | May 18 | Oct 22 |
| 2001 | May 7 | Oct 8 | Apr 20 | Oct 9 |
| 2000 | May 1 | Sep 29 | Apr 14 | Nov 18 |
| 1999 | Apr 14 | Oct 7 | Mar 27 | Nov 11 |
| 1998 | May 14 | Oct 6 | Apr 11 | Nov 6 |
| 1966 | no data | Oct 13 | no data | Oct 27 |
| 1955 | Apr 18 | no data | Apr 9 | no data |
| 1954 | Apr 29 | Oct 7 | Apr 13 | Oct 8 |
| 1953 | Apr 20 | Sep 24 | Mar 22 | Sep 24 |
| 1952 | May 3 | Oct 9 | Apr 17 | Oct 21 |
| 1951 | no data | Sep 30 | no data | Oct 14 |
"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.