Last Frost Day

Frost history / Cartersville Ap, GA

Cartersville Ap, GA: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USW00053873, 2000 to 2024, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 763 ft, 34.123, -84.849. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianApr 8Nov 1
EarliestMar 8 (2010)Oct 9 (2000)
LatestApr 25 (2005)Nov 24 (2024)
Trend2.7 days earlier per decade4.3 days later per decade
Years with data2425

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Mar 21 and the median first fall date is Nov 18.

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)

Mar 1Mar 16Mar 31Apr 15Apr 302000201020202001: Apr 192002: Apr 72003: Apr 12004: Apr 52005: Apr 252006: Mar 272007: Apr 102008: Apr 162009: Apr 82010: Mar 82011: Apr 62012: Apr 122013: Mar 292014: Apr 162015: Apr 52016: Apr 102017: Mar 172018: Apr 202019: Apr 32020: Apr 162021: Apr 222022: Apr 102023: Mar 212024: Mar 20

First fall frost (32°F)

Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 26Dec 112000201020202000: Oct 92001: Oct 182002: Nov 82003: Nov 142004: Nov 152005: Oct 262006: Oct 142007: Nov 42008: Oct 292009: Oct 192010: Oct 302011: Oct 302012: Nov 92013: Oct 252014: Nov 22015: Nov 142016: Nov 112017: Oct 292018: Oct 222019: Nov 32020: Nov 32021: Nov 72022: Oct 202023: Nov 12024: Nov 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
2024Mar 20Nov 24Feb 25Nov 30
2023Mar 21Nov 1Mar 20Nov 2
2022Apr 10Oct 20Mar 13Nov 14
2021Apr 22Nov 7Mar 8Nov 30
2020Apr 16Nov 3Mar 1Dec 1
2019Apr 3Nov 3Mar 19Nov 12
2018Apr 20Oct 22Mar 15Nov 27
2017Mar 17Oct 29Mar 16Dec 9
2016Apr 10Nov 11Mar 22Nov 22
2015Apr 5Nov 14Mar 29Nov 23
2014Apr 16Nov 2Mar 27Nov 3
2013Mar 29Oct 25Mar 28Oct 26
2012Apr 12Nov 9Mar 6Nov 25
2011Apr 6Oct 30Feb 14Nov 11
2010Mar 8Oct 30Mar 7Nov 7
2009Apr 8Oct 19Apr 8Dec 5
2008Apr 16Oct 29Mar 25Nov 17
2007Apr 10Nov 4Apr 8Nov 7
2006Mar 27Oct 14Mar 27Nov 4
2005Apr 25Oct 26Mar 9Nov 18
2004Apr 5Nov 15Mar 23Nov 26
2003Apr 1Nov 14Mar 31Nov 25
2002Apr 7Nov 8Mar 24Nov 18
2001Apr 19Oct 18Mar 28Oct 27
2000no dataOct 9no dataNov 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 to 2020 frost probabilities.