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Wigton Threshold Days by Year

4 fixed thresholds counted per year at Wigton (ASN00040446): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.

Key Facts for Wigton Thresholds

  • Wigton: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 34 years, most in 1956 with 31.
  • Wigton: days with 25 mm (0.98 in) or more of precipitation in 34 years, most in 1956 with 13.
  • Wigton: days with 50 mm (1.97 in) or more of precipitation in 27 years, most in 1956 with 4.
  • Wigton: days with 100 mm (3.94 in) or more of precipitation in 1 years, most in 1955 with 1.
  • 4 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Wigton.
34 years with a qualifying day
Days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation per year at Wigton Days per year at Wigton with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation, with the decade average as a line. The most was 31 in 1956. 0102030401953: 221955: 251956: 311957: 101958: 201959: 261960: 171961: 211962: 261963: 201964: 211965: 171968: 261969: 171970: 291971: 271972: 201973: 261974: 231975: 271976: 241977: 121978: 311979: 181980: 221981: 201982: 171983: 311984: 211985: 161986: 141987: 121988: 191989: 27195319581962196819721976198019841988
Days per year at Wigton with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation, with the decade average as a line. The most was 31 in 1956.
Days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation per year at Wigton
YearDaysDecade average
19532222.3
19552522.3
19563122.3
19571022.3
19582022.3
19592622.3
19601720.6
19612120.6
19622620.6
19632020.6
19642120.6
19651720.6
19682620.6
19691720.6
19702923.7
19712723.7
19722023.7
19732623.7
19742323.7
19752723.7
19762423.7
19771223.7
19783123.7
19791823.7
19802219.9
19812019.9
19821719.9
19833119.9
19842119.9
19851619.9
19861419.9
19871219.9
19881919.9
19892719.9
First to last qualifying date each year at Wigton For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Wigton meeting 10 mm (0.39 in). 1953: 1 January 1953 to 27 November 19531955: 31 January 1955 to 25 December 19551956: 20 January 1956 to 22 December 19561957: 26 January 1957 to 16 December 19571958: 20 January 1958 to 21 December 19581959: 3 January 1959 to 27 December 19591960: 6 January 1960 to 5 December 19601961: 3 January 1961 to 14 December 19611962: 5 January 1962 to 31 December 19621963: 1 January 1963 to 15 December 19631964: 2 January 1964 to 30 December 19641965: 6 January 1965 to 17 December 19651968: 7 January 1968 to 25 December 19681969: 7 February 1969 to 30 December 19691970: 13 January 1970 to 30 December 19701971: 1 January 1971 to 28 December 19711972: 1 January 1972 to 29 December 19721973: 9 January 1973 to 23 December 19731974: 1 January 1974 to 27 December 19741975: 8 January 1975 to 23 December 19751976: 9 January 1976 to 24 December 19761977: 3 February 1977 to 18 November 19771978: 6 January 1978 to 28 December 19781979: 19 January 1979 to 22 December 19791980: 8 January 1980 to 31 December 19801981: 1 January 1981 to 25 December 19811982: 18 January 1982 to 13 December 19821983: 1 January 1983 to 30 November 19831984: 2 January 1984 to 19 December 19841985: 17 August 1985 to 28 December 19851986: 12 February 1986 to 15 December 19861987: 15 January 1987 to 2 December 19871988: 22 January 1988 to 19 December 19881989: 11 January 1989 to 25 December 19891953195919641971197619811986JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Wigton meeting 10 mm (0.39 in).
First to last qualifying date each year at Wigton
YearFirst dateLast date
19531953-01-011953-11-27
19551955-01-311955-12-25
19561956-01-201956-12-22
19571957-01-261957-12-16
19581958-01-201958-12-21
19591959-01-031959-12-27
19601960-01-061960-12-05
19611961-01-031961-12-14
19621962-01-051962-12-31
19631963-01-011963-12-15
19641964-01-021964-12-30
19651965-01-061965-12-17
19681968-01-071968-12-25
19691969-02-071969-12-30
19701970-01-131970-12-30
19711971-01-011971-12-28
19721972-01-011972-12-29
19731973-01-091973-12-23
19741974-01-011974-12-27
19751975-01-081975-12-23
19761976-01-091976-12-24
19771977-02-031977-11-18
19781978-01-061978-12-28
19791979-01-191979-12-22
19801980-01-081980-12-31
19811981-01-011981-12-25
19821982-01-181982-12-13
19831983-01-011983-11-30
19841984-01-021984-12-19
19851985-08-171985-12-28
19861986-02-121986-12-15
19871987-01-151987-12-02
19881988-01-221988-12-19
19891989-01-111989-12-25

Every Fixed Threshold

Fixed thresholds at Wigton
ThresholdYears with a qualifying dayMost days in a yearYearLatest year days
10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain3431195627
25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain341319566
50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain27419562
100 mm (3.94 in): Days with 100 mm or more rain1119551

Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1953.

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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 2026-10-16 (16 October 2026). Threshold counts are computed by this site.

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