Old Town 2 W, ME: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USW00094644, 2003 to 2024, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 127 ft, 44.928, -68.701. Download the data (JSON), NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

	Last spring frost	First fall frost
Median	May 16	Sep 27
Earliest	May 1 (2016)	Aug 8 (2023)
Latest	Jun 2 (2020)	Oct 29 (2021)
Trend	0.7 days later per decade	6.1 days earlier per decade
Years with data	22	22

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Apr 30 and the median first fall date is Oct 15.

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

"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.