Built 2026-10-15 (15 October 2026)

Cape Northumberland Threshold Days by Year

8 fixed thresholds counted per year at Cape Northumberland (ASN00026005): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.

Key Facts for Cape Northumberland Thresholds

  • Cape Northumberland: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 133 years, most in 1942 with 35.
  • Cape Northumberland: days with 25 mm (0.98 in) or more of precipitation in 120 years, most in 1910 with 6.
  • Cape Northumberland: days with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F) in 39 years, most in 1980 with 8.
  • Cape Northumberland: nights with a minimum temperature at or above 20 C (68 F) in 21 years, most in 1974 with 4.
  • 8 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Cape Northumberland.
39 years with a qualifying day
Days at or above 30 C (86 F) per year at Cape Northumberland Days per year at Cape Northumberland with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F), with the decade average as a line. The most was 8 in 1980. 024681957: 71958: 61959: 21960: 51961: 51962: 31963: 31964: 31965: 21966: 21967: 51968: 21969: 41970: 71971: 41972: 41973: 31974: 61975: 31976: 31977: 41979: 41980: 81981: 21982: 61983: 31984: 11985: 31986: 51987: 51989: 21990: 71991: 31992: 21993: 21994: 61996: 11997: 42001: 41957196119651969197319771982198619911996
Days per year at Cape Northumberland with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F), with the decade average as a line. The most was 8 in 1980.
Days at or above 30 C (86 F) per year at Cape Northumberland
YearDaysDecade average
195775
195865
195925
196053.4
196153.4
196233.4
196333.4
196433.4
196523.4
196623.4
196753.4
196823.4
196943.4
197074.2
197144.2
197244.2
197334.2
197464.2
197534.2
197634.2
197744.2
197944.2
198083.9
198123.9
198263.9
198333.9
198413.9
198533.9
198653.9
198753.9
198923.9
199073.6
199133.6
199223.6
199323.6
199463.6
199613.6
199743.6
200144
First to last qualifying date each year at Cape Northumberland For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Cape Northumberland meeting 30 C (86 F). 1957: 13 February 1957 to 28 December 19571958: 25 February 1958 to 8 December 19581959: 31 January 1959 to 27 November 19591960: 20 February 1960 to 26 December 19601961: 10 January 1961 to 9 October 19611962: 7 February 1962 to 31 December 19621963: 12 January 1963 to 3 December 19631964: 21 February 1964 to 5 April 19641965: 20 February 1965 to 22 October 19651966: 12 April 1966 to 23 November 19661967: 19 January 1967 to 25 December 19671968: 10 March 1968 to 11 April 19681969: 23 January 1969 to 8 April 19691970: 9 February 1970 to 2 December 19701971: 7 February 1971 to 25 December 19711972: 10 February 1972 to 19 December 19721973: 30 January 1973 to 11 December 19731974: 3 January 1974 to 22 December 19741975: 1 January 1975 to 10 December 19751976: 31 January 1976 to 8 December 19761977: 4 February 1977 to 30 December 19771979: 24 January 1979 to 29 December 19791980: 17 January 1980 to 31 December 19801981: 13 January 1981 to 30 December 19811982: 16 January 1982 to 29 December 19821983: 15 February 1983 to 29 November 19831984: 9 November 1984 to 9 November 19841985: 11 March 1985 to 15 December 19851986: 14 January 1986 to 25 December 19861987: 13 February 1987 to 18 November 19871989: 7 February 1989 to 28 November 19891990: 10 January 1990 to 31 December 19901991: 9 April 1991 to 25 November 19911992: 22 January 1992 to 10 December 19921993: 14 January 1993 to 16 January 19931994: 25 January 1994 to 26 April 19941996: 13 January 1996 to 13 January 19961997: 4 January 1997 to 17 February 19972001: 13 January 2001 to 7 April 200119571962196719721977198319891994JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Cape Northumberland meeting 30 C (86 F).
First to last qualifying date each year at Cape Northumberland
YearFirst dateLast date
19571957-02-131957-12-28
19581958-02-251958-12-08
19591959-01-311959-11-27
19601960-02-201960-12-26
19611961-01-101961-10-09
19621962-02-071962-12-31
19631963-01-121963-12-03
19641964-02-211964-04-05
19651965-02-201965-10-22
19661966-04-121966-11-23
19671967-01-191967-12-25
19681968-03-101968-04-11
19691969-01-231969-04-08
19701970-02-091970-12-02
19711971-02-071971-12-25
19721972-02-101972-12-19
19731973-01-301973-12-11
19741974-01-031974-12-22
19751975-01-011975-12-10
19761976-01-311976-12-08
19771977-02-041977-12-30
19791979-01-241979-12-29
19801980-01-171980-12-31
19811981-01-131981-12-30
19821982-01-161982-12-29
19831983-02-151983-11-29
19841984-11-091984-11-09
19851985-03-111985-12-15
19861986-01-141986-12-25
19871987-02-131987-11-18
19891989-02-071989-11-28
19901990-01-101990-12-31
19911991-04-091991-11-25
19921992-01-221992-12-10
19931993-01-141993-01-16
19941994-01-251994-04-26
19961996-01-131996-01-13
19971997-01-041997-02-17
20012001-01-132001-04-07

Every Fixed Threshold

Fixed thresholds at Cape Northumberland
ThresholdYears with a qualifying dayMost days in a yearYearLatest year days
30 C (86 F): Days39819804
90 F (32.2 C): Days6219801
0 C (32 F): Frost days (min12219821
20 C (68 F): Tropical nights (min21419742
25 C (77 F): Days with min1119771
10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain13335194220
25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain120619101
50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain18219331

Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1957.

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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Threshold counts are computed by this site.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-14).