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Frost history / Hyannis Barnstable Muni Ap, MA

Hyannis Barnstable Muni Ap, MA: frost dates by year

Last spring and first fall frost at NOAA station USW00094720, 1998 to 2024, measured from daily minimum temperatures.

Elevation 55 ft, 41.669, -70.280. Download the data (JSON) · NOAA daily records

Summary at 32°F

Last spring frostFirst fall frost
MedianApr 22Oct 23
EarliestApr 4 (2021)Oct 6 (1998)
LatestMay 14 (1999)Nov 15 (2014)
Trend8.2 days earlier per decade8.5 days later per decade
Years with data2727

At 28°F (hard freeze) the median last spring date is Apr 7 and the median first fall date is Nov 9.

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 16Mar 31Apr 15Apr 30May 15May 302000201020201998: Apr 141999: May 142000: May 12001: May 72002: Apr 252003: May 52004: May 52005: Apr 222006: Apr 282007: May 72008: May 12009: Apr 202010: May 132011: Apr 162012: Apr 102013: Apr 222014: Apr 212015: Apr 262016: Apr 182017: Apr 192018: Apr 242019: Apr 112020: Apr 212021: Apr 42022: Apr 52023: Apr 92024: Apr 27

First fall frost (32°F)

Sep 27Oct 12Oct 27Nov 11Nov 262000201020201998: Oct 61999: Oct 82000: Oct 232001: Oct 182002: Oct 192003: Oct 72004: Oct 62005: Oct 222006: Oct 142007: Oct 292008: Oct 212009: Oct 192010: Nov 22011: Oct 312012: Nov 62013: Oct 262014: Nov 152015: Oct 262016: Nov 82017: Nov 102018: Oct 222019: Nov 62020: Oct 182021: Nov 52022: Oct 202023: Nov 22024: Oct 28

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 27Oct 28Apr 26Nov 3
2023Apr 9Nov 2Apr 3Nov 2
2022Apr 5Oct 20Mar 29Nov 15
2021Apr 4Nov 5Apr 4Nov 6
2020Apr 21Oct 18Apr 21Nov 15
2019Apr 11Nov 6Apr 2Nov 9
2018Apr 24Oct 22Apr 11Nov 15
2017Apr 19Nov 10Mar 24Nov 10
2016Apr 18Nov 8Apr 6Nov 28
2015Apr 26Oct 26Apr 2Nov 17
2014Apr 21Nov 15Apr 10Nov 15
2013Apr 22Oct 26Apr 7Nov 14
2012Apr 10Nov 6Apr 1Nov 6
2011Apr 16Oct 31Apr 9Oct 31
2010May 13Nov 2Mar 28Nov 2
2009Apr 20Oct 19Mar 26Dec 7
2008May 1Oct 21Apr 16Oct 24
2007May 7Oct 29Apr 7Nov 9
2006Apr 28Oct 14Apr 5Nov 5
2005Apr 22Oct 22Apr 17Nov 18
2004May 5Oct 6Apr 17Oct 28
2003May 5Oct 7Apr 25Oct 24
2002Apr 25Oct 19Apr 25Oct 23
2001May 7Oct 18May 7Oct 19
2000May 1Oct 23Apr 11Nov 20
1999May 14Oct 8Apr 6Nov 9
1998Apr 14Oct 6Apr 12Nov 5

"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 1991–2020 frost probabilities.