Frost history / Watkinsville 5 Sse, GA
Watkinsville 5 Sse, GA: frost dates by year
Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USW00063850, 2004 to 2024, measured from daily minimum temperatures.
Elevation 741 ft, 33.784, -83.390. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records
Summary at 32°F
| Last spring frost | First fall frost | |
|---|---|---|
| Median | Mar 25 | Nov 16 |
| Earliest | Mar 6 (2012) | Oct 25 (2006) |
| Latest | Apr 22 (2021) | Dec 1 (2009) |
| Trend | 1.8 days later per decade | 3.4 days later per decade |
| Years with data | 19 | 21 |
At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Mar 7 and the median first fall date is Nov 25.
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 | Mar 19 | Nov 30 | Feb 20 | Dec 3 |
| 2023 | no data | Nov 1 | no data | Nov 2 |
| 2022 | Apr 10 | Nov 14 | Mar 13 | Nov 20 |
| 2021 | Apr 22 | Nov 23 | Feb 17 | Nov 24 |
| 2020 | Mar 8 | Nov 19 | Mar 1 | Dec 2 |
| 2019 | Mar 7 | Nov 9 | Mar 7 | Nov 13 |
| 2018 | Apr 5 | Nov 16 | Mar 9 | Nov 28 |
| 2017 | Mar 17 | Nov 20 | Mar 16 | Dec 10 |
| 2016 | Mar 22 | Nov 22 | Feb 14 | Dec 9 |
| 2015 | Mar 29 | Nov 23 | Mar 29 | Nov 23 |
| 2014 | Apr 16 | Nov 2 | Mar 26 | Nov 14 |
| 2013 | Mar 28 | Oct 26 | Mar 7 | Nov 13 |
| 2012 | Mar 6 | Nov 25 | Feb 13 | Nov 25 |
| 2011 | Mar 7 | Nov 11 | Feb 11 | Dec 1 |
| 2010 | Mar 7 | Nov 7 | Mar 7 | Dec 2 |
| 2009 | Apr 8 | Dec 1 | Mar 5 | Dec 6 |
| 2008 | Mar 25 | Nov 18 | Mar 9 | Nov 18 |
| 2007 | Apr 10 | Nov 7 | Apr 8 | Nov 8 |
| 2006 | Mar 27 | Oct 25 | Feb 27 | Dec 5 |
| 2005 | Mar 19 | Nov 17 | Mar 2 | Nov 18 |
| 2004 | no data | Nov 15 | no data | Dec 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.