Built 2026-10-19 (19 October 2026)

Watson Threshold Days by Year (ASN00018148)

3 fixed thresholds counted per year at Watson (ASN00018148): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.

Key Facts for Watson Thresholds

  • Watson: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 48 years, most in 1966 with 9.
  • Watson: days with 25 mm (0.98 in) or more of precipitation in 18 years, most in 1919 with 2.
  • Watson: days with 50 mm (1.97 in) or more of precipitation in 3 years, most in 1928 with 1.
  • 3 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Watson.
48 years with a qualifying day
Days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation per year at Watson Days per year at Watson with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation, with the decade average as a line. The most was 9 in 1966. 0358101918: 31919: 41920: 71921: 41922: 31923: 21924: 41925: 61926: 31927: 41928: 11929: 21930: 51931: 41932: 51933: 71934: 31935: 51936: 31937: 21938: 71939: 31940: 51941: 61942: 71943: 31944: 11945: 81946: 31947: 51948: 31949: 61950: 31951: 11952: 21953: 31954: 11955: 61956: 21957: 21958: 61959: 41960: 31961: 11962: 61963: 11964: 51966: 91918192319281933193819431948195319581963
Days per year at Watson with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation, with the decade average as a line. The most was 9 in 1966.
Days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation per year at Watson
YearDaysDecade average
191833.5
191943.5
192073.6
192143.6
192233.6
192323.6
192443.6
192563.6
192633.6
192743.6
192813.6
192923.6
193054.4
193144.4
193254.4
193374.4
193434.4
193554.4
193634.4
193724.4
193874.4
193934.4
194054.7
194164.7
194274.7
194334.7
194414.7
194584.7
194634.7
194754.7
194834.7
194964.7
195033
195113
195223
195333
195413
195563
195623
195723
195863
195943
196034.2
196114.2
196264.2
196314.2
196454.2
196694.2
First to last qualifying date each year at Watson For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Watson meeting 10 mm (0.39 in). 1918: 19 June 1918 to 1 December 19181919: 2 February 1919 to 23 December 19191920: 10 April 1920 to 28 December 19201921: 28 February 1921 to 22 May 19211922: 21 April 1922 to 17 December 19221923: 21 June 1923 to 14 December 19231924: 31 January 1924 to 13 December 19241925: 10 January 1925 to 17 November 19251926: 28 August 1926 to 17 December 19261927: 25 February 1927 to 9 May 19271928: 13 October 1928 to 13 October 19281929: 3 June 1929 to 13 August 19291930: 7 May 1930 to 4 December 19301931: 31 March 1931 to 7 November 19311932: 5 February 1932 to 20 December 19321933: 4 March 1933 to 28 November 19331934: 14 February 1934 to 7 November 19341935: 21 March 1935 to 10 November 19351936: 26 May 1936 to 23 October 19361937: 28 November 1937 to 29 November 19371938: 18 January 1938 to 27 December 19381939: 11 March 1939 to 30 July 19391940: 25 January 1940 to 6 April 19401941: 27 February 1941 to 29 November 19411942: 30 January 1942 to 23 December 19421943: 16 February 1943 to 22 April 19431944: 8 April 1944 to 8 April 19441945: 9 January 1945 to 26 December 19451946: 15 March 1946 to 24 December 19461947: 21 January 1947 to 19 October 19471948: 4 April 1948 to 23 December 19481949: 3 February 1949 to 30 May 19491950: 12 May 1950 to 19 December 19501951: 31 July 1951 to 31 July 19511952: 6 January 1952 to 25 November 19521953: 4 February 1953 to 23 December 19531954: 14 April 1954 to 14 April 19541955: 14 February 1955 to 24 November 19551956: 9 May 1956 to 6 October 19561957: 18 June 1957 to 24 December 19571958: 4 March 1958 to 27 November 19581959: 13 February 1959 to 25 November 19591960: 15 January 1960 to 14 June 19601961: 12 December 1961 to 12 December 19611962: 23 March 1962 to 18 October 19621963: 28 May 1963 to 28 May 19631964: 29 April 1964 to 18 November 19641966: 15 February 1966 to 4 December 196619181924193019361942194819541960JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Watson meeting 10 mm (0.39 in).
First to last qualifying date each year at Watson
YearFirst dateLast date
19181918-06-191918-12-01
19191919-02-021919-12-23
19201920-04-101920-12-28
19211921-02-281921-05-22
19221922-04-211922-12-17
19231923-06-211923-12-14
19241924-01-311924-12-13
19251925-01-101925-11-17
19261926-08-281926-12-17
19271927-02-251927-05-09
19281928-10-131928-10-13
19291929-06-031929-08-13
19301930-05-071930-12-04
19311931-03-311931-11-07
19321932-02-051932-12-20
19331933-03-041933-11-28
19341934-02-141934-11-07
19351935-03-211935-11-10
19361936-05-261936-10-23
19371937-11-281937-11-29
19381938-01-181938-12-27
19391939-03-111939-07-30
19401940-01-251940-04-06
19411941-02-271941-11-29
19421942-01-301942-12-23
19431943-02-161943-04-22
19441944-04-081944-04-08
19451945-01-091945-12-26
19461946-03-151946-12-24
19471947-01-211947-10-19
19481948-04-041948-12-23
19491949-02-031949-05-30
19501950-05-121950-12-19
19511951-07-311951-07-31
19521952-01-061952-11-25
19531953-02-041953-12-23
19541954-04-141954-04-14
19551955-02-141955-11-24
19561956-05-091956-10-06
19571957-06-181957-12-24
19581958-03-041958-11-27
19591959-02-131959-11-25
19601960-01-151960-06-14
19611961-12-121961-12-12
19621962-03-231962-10-18
19631963-05-281963-05-28
19641964-04-291964-11-18
19661966-02-151966-12-04

Every Fixed Threshold

Fixed thresholds at Watson
ThresholdYears with a qualifying dayMost days in a yearYearLatest year days
10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain48919669
25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain18219191
50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain3119281

Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1918.

Download the Data

  • Data for Watson 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 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Threshold counts are computed by this site.

Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).