Last Frost Day

Frost history / Jacksonville Craig Muni Ap, FL

Jacksonville Craig Muni Ap, FL: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USW00053860, 1998 to 2024, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 41 ft, 30.336, -81.515. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianFeb 4Dec 15
EarliestJan 9 (2017)Nov 19 (2014)
LatestMar 6 (2010)Dec 27 (2002)
Trend7.7 days earlier per decade2.9 days later per decade
Years with data27, 2 with no freeze27, 14 with no freeze

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Feb 3 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.

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Last spring frost (32°F)

Dec 31Jan 15Jan 30Feb 14Mar 1Mar 162000201020201999: Feb 232000: Feb 62001: Jan 262002: Mar 12003: Jan 282004: Jan 292005: Jan 242006: Feb 142007: Feb 172008: Feb 142009: Feb 212010: Mar 62011: Jan 242012: Feb 132013: Mar 42014: Jan 232015: Feb 202016: Feb 112017: Jan 92018: Jan 192019: Jan 302021: Feb 42022: Jan 302023: Jan 162024: Jan 21

First fall frost (32°F)

Nov 11Nov 26Dec 11Dec 26Jan 102000201020201999: Dec 22000: Nov 232001: Dec 272002: Dec 272003: Dec 202004: Dec 152008: Dec 32010: Dec 62012: Dec 232014: Nov 192018: Dec 122020: Dec 262022: 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
2024Jan 21nonenonenone
2023Jan 16nonenonenone
2022Jan 30Dec 24Jan 30Dec 24
2021Feb 4nonenonenone
2020noneDec 26nonenone
2019Jan 30nonenonenone
2018Jan 19Dec 12Jan 19none
2017Jan 9nonenonenone
2016Feb 11nonenonenone
2015Feb 20noneFeb 20none
2014Jan 23Nov 19Jan 7none
2013Mar 4noneFeb 18none
2012Feb 13Dec 23Feb 13none
2011Jan 24noneJan 24none
2010Mar 6Dec 6Feb 26Dec 8
2009Feb 21noneFeb 6none
2008Feb 14Dec 3Jan 3none
2007Feb 17noneFeb 17none
2006Feb 14noneFeb 14none
2005Jan 24nonenonenone
2004Jan 29Dec 15Jan 29none
2003Jan 28Dec 20Jan 25none
2002Mar 1Dec 27Feb 28none
2001Jan 26Dec 27Jan 10Dec 27
2000Feb 6Nov 23Feb 6Dec 20
1999Feb 23Dec 2Jan 6none
1998nonenonenonenone

"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.