Last Frost Day

Frost history / Del Rio Intl Ap, TX

Del Rio Intl Ap, TX: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USW00022010, 1951 to 2024, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 999 ft, 29.378, -100.927. Download the data (JSON) · NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianFeb 24Nov 30
EarliestJan 8 (2017)Oct 30 (1993)
LatestMar 31 (1987)Dec 31 (2014)
Trend1.8 days earlier per decade1.8 days later per decade
Years with data6768, 5 with no freeze

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Feb 9 and the median first fall date is Dec 12.

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 31Jan 15Jan 30Feb 14Mar 1Mar 16Mar 31Apr 1519601970198019902000201020201952: Mar 241953: Feb 221954: Mar 61955: Mar 281956: Mar 81957: Jan 181964: Feb 271965: Mar 201966: Mar 51967: Feb 221968: Mar 221969: Mar 121970: Feb 31971: Mar 41972: Feb 41973: Feb 111974: Feb 261975: Feb 241976: Feb 231977: Jan 291978: Mar 41979: Feb 261980: Mar 21981: Feb 121982: Mar 71983: Jan 271984: Jan 211985: Feb 121986: Feb 121987: Mar 311988: Mar 191989: Mar 71990: Jan 291991: Feb 11992: Jan 161993: Mar 141994: Feb 21995: Mar 81996: Mar 101997: Feb 151998: Mar 101999: Feb 132000: Jan 312001: Jan 222002: Mar 52003: Mar 302004: Feb 152005: Jan 172006: Feb 132007: Mar 52008: Mar 42009: Feb 222010: Mar 212011: Feb 122012: Feb 122013: Mar 12014: Mar 32015: Mar 62016: Feb 42017: Jan 82018: Feb 122019: Mar 52020: Feb 272021: Feb 202022: Mar 122023: Feb 172024: Jan 20

First fall frost (32°F)

Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 26Dec 11Dec 26Jan 1019601970198019902000201020201951: Nov 31952: Nov 111953: Dec 71954: Dec 131955: Nov 291956: Dec 241963: Nov 301964: Dec 141965: Dec 201966: Dec 101967: Dec 31968: Nov 281969: Nov 191970: Nov 161972: Nov 261973: Nov 291974: Nov 301975: Nov 231976: Nov 141977: Nov 101978: Dec 81979: Nov 231980: Nov 281981: Dec 181982: Nov 41983: Nov 281985: Dec 31986: Nov 131987: Nov 111988: Nov 281989: Dec 91990: Dec 41991: Nov 41992: Nov 51993: Oct 301996: Nov 251997: Dec 121998: Dec 131999: Dec 62000: Dec 72001: Nov 282002: Dec 62003: Nov 242004: Dec 12005: Nov 292006: Dec 12007: Dec 162008: Nov 162009: Dec 42010: Nov 302011: Nov 282012: Dec 112013: Dec 72014: Dec 312015: Nov 222016: Dec 182017: Dec 82018: Nov 142019: Dec 182020: Dec 142022: Dec 222023: Dec 302024: Dec 11

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 20Dec 11Jan 20none
2023Feb 17Dec 30nonenone
2022Mar 12Dec 22Mar 12Dec 22
2021Feb 20noneFeb 19none
2020Feb 27Dec 14nonenone
2019Mar 5Dec 18noneDec 18
2018Feb 12Nov 14Jan 23Nov 14
2017Jan 8Dec 8Jan 8none
2016Feb 4Dec 18noneDec 19
2015Mar 6Nov 22nonenone
2014Mar 3Dec 31Feb 12none
2013Mar 1Dec 7Jan 16Dec 8
2012Feb 12Dec 11Jan 14none
2011Feb 12Nov 28Feb 12Dec 7
2010Mar 21Nov 30Feb 16Dec 1
2009Feb 22Dec 4noneDec 5
2008Mar 4Nov 16Feb 1Dec 6
2007Mar 5Dec 16noneDec 16
2006Feb 13Dec 1Feb 12Dec 1
2005Jan 17Nov 29noneDec 8
2004Feb 15Dec 1Feb 15Dec 23
2003Mar 30Nov 24Feb 25Nov 24
2002Mar 5Dec 6Mar 4none
2001Jan 22Nov 28Jan 20Dec 26
2000Jan 31Dec 7Jan 30Dec 19
1999Feb 13Dec 6Feb 13Dec 6
1998Mar 10Dec 13noneDec 26
1997Feb 15Dec 12Jan 29Dec 12
1996Mar 10Nov 25Feb 5Dec 18
1995Mar 8nonenonenone
1994Feb 2noneFeb 2none
1993Mar 14Oct 30noneOct 31
1992Jan 16Nov 5noneNov 28
1991Feb 1Nov 4noneNov 24
1990Jan 29Dec 4noneDec 22
1989Mar 7Dec 9Feb 8Dec 12
1988Mar 19Nov 28Feb 12none
1987Mar 31Nov 11Jan 19Dec 15
1986Feb 12Nov 13Jan 10none
1985Feb 12Dec 3Feb 12Dec 13
1984Jan 21noneJan 19none
1983Jan 27Nov 28noneDec 19
1982Mar 7Nov 4Feb 7none
1981Feb 12Dec 18Feb 12Dec 18
1980Mar 2Nov 28Mar 2none
1979Feb 26Nov 23Feb 17Nov 23
1978Mar 4Dec 8Mar 4Dec 9
1977Jan 29Nov 10Jan 19none
1976Feb 23Nov 14Jan 28Nov 14
1975Feb 24Nov 23Jan 14Dec 30
1974Feb 26Nov 30Feb 9none
1973Feb 11Nov 29Feb 10Dec 21
1972Feb 4Nov 26Feb 4Dec 6
1971Mar 4noneMar 3none
1970Feb 3Nov 16Feb 3Nov 24
1969Mar 12Nov 19Jan 5Nov 20
1968Mar 22Nov 28Jan 14Dec 23
1967Feb 22Dec 3Feb 9Dec 23
1966Mar 5Dec 10Feb 23Dec 11
1965Mar 20Dec 20Mar 20none
1964Feb 27Dec 14Feb 22Dec 14
1963no dataNov 30no dataDec 23
1957Jan 18no dataJan 18no data
1956Mar 8Dec 24Feb 11none
1955Mar 28Nov 29Mar 28Nov 29
1954Mar 6Dec 13Mar 6Dec 18
1953Feb 22Dec 7Feb 22Dec 23
1952Mar 24Nov 11nonenone
1951no dataNov 3no dataDec 15

"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 1991–2020 frost probabilities.