Last Frost Day

Frost history / Penn Yan Ap, NY

Penn Yan Ap, NY: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USW00054778, 1998 to 2024, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 903 ft, 42.642, -77.056. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianApr 28Oct 24
EarliestApr 13 (2000)Sep 19 (2020)
LatestMay 20 (2002)Nov 8 (2014)
Trend0.8 days earlier per decade4.6 days later per decade
Years with data2727

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Apr 14 and the median first fall date is Nov 7.

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 31Apr 15Apr 30May 15May 302000201020201998: Apr 271999: May 132000: Apr 132001: May 62002: May 202003: May 42004: Apr 282005: May 132006: May 72007: Apr 202008: May 12009: Apr 232010: May 112011: Apr 222012: Apr 302013: Apr 272014: Apr 282015: Apr 262016: Apr 282017: Apr 182018: Apr 232019: Apr 292020: May 132021: Apr 232022: May 82023: May 182024: Apr 26

First fall frost (32°F)

Sep 12Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 262000201020201998: Nov 31999: Oct 72000: Sep 282001: Oct 82002: Oct 142003: Oct 192004: Nov 32005: Oct 202006: Oct 132007: Nov 22008: Oct 172009: Oct 122010: Nov 12011: Oct 282012: Oct 122013: Oct 242014: Nov 82015: Oct 172016: Oct 282017: Nov 12018: Oct 252019: Nov 42020: Sep 192021: Nov 32022: Oct 192023: Oct 312024: Nov 2

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
2024Apr 26Nov 2Apr 26Nov 13
2023May 18Oct 31Apr 9Nov 12
2022May 8Oct 19May 8Nov 8
2021Apr 23Nov 3Apr 22Nov 23
2020May 13Sep 19Apr 22Nov 12
2019Apr 29Nov 4Apr 29Nov 8
2018Apr 23Oct 25Apr 11Nov 9
2017Apr 18Nov 1Mar 30Nov 7
2016Apr 28Oct 28Apr 14Nov 21
2015Apr 26Oct 17Apr 1Nov 17
2014Apr 28Nov 8Apr 17Nov 14
2013Apr 27Oct 24Apr 22Oct 29
2012Apr 30Oct 12Apr 28Nov 6
2011Apr 22Oct 28Mar 30Nov 5
2010May 11Nov 1Mar 27Nov 1
2009Apr 23Oct 12Apr 14Oct 14
2008May 1Oct 17Apr 3Nov 1
2007Apr 20Nov 2Apr 11Nov 3
2006May 7Oct 13Apr 9Oct 26
2005May 13Oct 20May 13Nov 18
2004Apr 28Nov 3Apr 16Nov 3
2003May 4Oct 19Apr 10Nov 8
2002May 20Oct 14Apr 27Oct 24
2001May 6Oct 8Apr 19Oct 9
2000Apr 13Sep 28Apr 13Oct 30
1999May 13Oct 7Apr 28Oct 28
1998Apr 27Nov 3Mar 25Nov 13

"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.