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Cape Lambert Threshold Days by Year

12 fixed thresholds counted per year at Cape Lambert (ASN00004082): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.

Key Facts for Cape Lambert Thresholds

  • Cape Lambert: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 21 years, most in 1973 with 17.
  • Cape Lambert: days with 25 mm (0.98 in) or more of precipitation in 19 years, most in 1973 with 8.
  • Cape Lambert: days with 50 mm (1.97 in) or more of precipitation in 11 years, most in 1973 with 3.
  • Cape Lambert: days with 100 mm (3.94 in) or more of precipitation in 4 years, most in 1989 with 3.
  • 12 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Cape Lambert.
21 years with a qualifying day
Days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation per year at Cape Lambert Days per year at Cape Lambert with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation, with the decade average as a line. The most was 17 in 1973. 051015201972: 21973: 171981: 91982: 71983: 31986: 51987: 71988: 91989: 71990: 51991: 61992: 51993: 81994: 21995: 81996: 41997: 91998: 71999: 132000: 122001: 51972198219871990199319961999
Days per year at Cape Lambert with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation, with the decade average as a line. The most was 17 in 1973.
Days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation per year at Cape Lambert
YearDaysDecade average
197229.5
1973179.5
198196.7
198276.7
198336.7
198656.7
198776.7
198896.7
198976.7
199056.7
199166.7
199256.7
199386.7
199426.7
199586.7
199646.7
199796.7
199876.7
1999136.7
2000128.5
200158.5
First to last qualifying date each year at Cape Lambert For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Cape Lambert meeting 10 mm (0.39 in). 1972: 24 July 1972 to 25 July 19721973: 22 January 1973 to 31 December 19731981: 16 January 1981 to 8 July 19811982: 19 January 1982 to 20 May 19821983: 11 January 1983 to 8 April 19831986: 19 January 1986 to 18 June 19861987: 19 January 1987 to 4 June 19871988: 28 March 1988 to 18 December 19881989: 24 February 1989 to 14 June 19891990: 27 January 1990 to 8 July 19901991: 22 February 1991 to 14 June 19911992: 28 April 1992 to 2 August 19921993: 26 January 1993 to 17 December 19931994: 21 February 1994 to 22 February 19941995: 9 February 1995 to 9 December 19951996: 4 February 1996 to 24 June 19961997: 1 January 1997 to 24 July 19971998: 27 March 1998 to 5 December 19981999: 5 February 1999 to 16 December 19992000: 6 January 2000 to 22 May 20002001: 18 January 2001 to 23 February 20011972198219871990199319961999JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Cape Lambert meeting 10 mm (0.39 in).
First to last qualifying date each year at Cape Lambert
YearFirst dateLast date
19721972-07-241972-07-25
19731973-01-221973-12-31
19811981-01-161981-07-08
19821982-01-191982-05-20
19831983-01-111983-04-08
19861986-01-191986-06-18
19871987-01-191987-06-04
19881988-03-281988-12-18
19891989-02-241989-06-14
19901990-01-271990-07-08
19911991-02-221991-06-14
19921992-04-281992-08-02
19931993-01-261993-12-17
19941994-02-211994-02-22
19951995-02-091995-12-09
19961996-02-041996-06-24
19971997-01-011997-07-24
19981998-03-271998-12-05
19991999-02-051999-12-16
20002000-01-062000-05-22
20012001-01-182001-02-23

Every Fixed Threshold

Fixed thresholds at Cape Lambert
ThresholdYears with a qualifying dayMost days in a yearYearLatest year days
30 C (86 F): Days11751973175
35 C (95 F): Days147197347
40 C (104 F): Days1719737
90 F (32.2 C): Days11221973122
100 F (37.8 C): Days120197320
20 C (68 F): Tropical nights (min22081973208
25 C (77 F): Days with min294197394
10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain211719735
25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain19819732
50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain11319731
100 mm (3.94 in): Days with 100 mm or more rain4319891
200 mm (7.87 in): Days with 200 mm or more rain2119891

Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1973.

Download the Data

  • Data for Cape Lambert threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-16 (16 October 2026). Threshold counts are computed by this site.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-16).