Last Frost Day

Frost history / Moab Canyonland Ap, UT

Moab Canyonland Ap, UT: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USW00093075, 1998 to 2024, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 4,561 ft, 38.755, -109.754. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianApr 23Oct 15
EarliestApr 9 (2003)Oct 2 (2009)
LatestMay 29 (2006)Nov 10 (2016)
Trend3.3 days earlier per decade5.7 days later per decade
Years with data2526

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Apr 14 and the median first fall date is Nov 2.

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 30Jun 142000201020201999: Apr 162000: May 122001: Apr 232002: Apr 222003: Apr 92004: Apr 122005: Apr 302006: May 292007: May 72008: May 22009: Apr 272010: May 72011: May 182012: Apr 162014: Apr 292015: Apr 172016: Apr 182017: Apr 302018: Apr 192019: Apr 142020: Apr 172021: Apr 202022: May 42023: Apr 262024: Apr 10

First fall frost (32°F)

Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 262000201020201998: Oct 61999: Oct 162000: Oct 132001: Oct 102002: Oct 132003: Oct 142004: Oct 152005: Oct 52006: Oct 192007: Oct 182008: Oct 122009: Oct 22010: Oct 262011: Oct 72012: Oct 72014: Oct 282015: Nov 52016: Nov 102017: Oct 152018: Oct 152019: Oct 102020: Oct 162021: Oct 152022: Oct 242023: Oct 272024: Oct 31

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 10Oct 31Apr 9Nov 6
2023Apr 26Oct 27Apr 21Oct 27
2022May 4Oct 24Apr 14Nov 10
2021Apr 20Oct 15Apr 1Nov 21
2020Apr 17Oct 16Apr 14Oct 25
2019Apr 14Oct 10Mar 20Oct 11
2018Apr 19Oct 15Apr 18Oct 15
2017Apr 30Oct 15Apr 10Nov 8
2016Apr 18Nov 10Apr 1Nov 18
2015Apr 17Nov 5Apr 16Nov 7
2014Apr 29Oct 28Mar 24Nov 4
2012Apr 16Oct 7Apr 8Oct 25
2011May 18Oct 7May 2Oct 27
2010May 7Oct 26May 7Nov 10
2009Apr 27Oct 2Apr 27Oct 2
2008May 2Oct 12May 2Oct 14
2007May 7Oct 18Apr 11Oct 22
2006May 29Oct 19Apr 20Nov 11
2005Apr 30Oct 5Apr 12Nov 6
2004Apr 12Oct 15Mar 29Nov 1
2003Apr 9Oct 14Apr 9Nov 4
2002Apr 22Oct 13Apr 22Oct 15
2001Apr 23Oct 10Apr 23Oct 25
2000May 12Oct 13Mar 22Nov 3
1999Apr 16Oct 16Apr 16Oct 18
1998no dataOct 6no dataNov 4

"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.