Ambathala Head Station Threshold Days by Year
4 fixed thresholds counted per year at Ambathala Head Station (ASN00044092): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.
Key Facts for Ambathala Head Station Thresholds
- Ambathala Head Station: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 23 years, most in 1921 with 26.
- Ambathala Head Station: days with 25 mm (0.98 in) or more of precipitation in 23 years, most in 1921 with 11.
- Ambathala Head Station: days with 50 mm (1.97 in) or more of precipitation in 16 years, most in 1918 with 4.
- Ambathala Head Station: days with 100 mm (3.94 in) or more of precipitation in 2 years, most in 1924 with 1.
- 4 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Ambathala Head Station.
Days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation
23 years with a qualifying day| Year | Days | Decade average |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 19 | 15.1 |
| 1911 | 13 | 15.1 |
| 1912 | 13 | 15.1 |
| 1915 | 8 | 15.1 |
| 1916 | 24 | 15.1 |
| 1917 | 18 | 15.1 |
| 1918 | 17 | 15.1 |
| 1919 | 9 | 15.1 |
| 1920 | 21 | 14 |
| 1921 | 26 | 14 |
| 1922 | 5 | 14 |
| 1923 | 13 | 14 |
| 1924 | 18 | 14 |
| 1925 | 14 | 14 |
| 1926 | 8 | 14 |
| 1928 | 14 | 14 |
| 1929 | 7 | 14 |
| 1991 | 13 | 13.3 |
| 1992 | 13 | 13.3 |
| 1994 | 11 | 13.3 |
| 1995 | 11 | 13.3 |
| 1996 | 16 | 13.3 |
| 1997 | 16 | 13.3 |
| Year | First date | Last date |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 1910-02-09 | 1910-12-10 |
| 1911 | 1911-01-11 | 1911-12-07 |
| 1912 | 1912-02-24 | 1912-12-24 |
| 1915 | 1915-01-22 | 1915-12-26 |
| 1916 | 1916-02-27 | 1916-12-31 |
| 1917 | 1917-01-03 | 1917-11-22 |
| 1918 | 1918-01-07 | 1918-12-31 |
| 1919 | 1919-01-20 | 1919-12-21 |
| 1920 | 1920-02-06 | 1920-12-30 |
| 1921 | 1921-01-03 | 1921-12-26 |
| 1922 | 1922-06-29 | 1922-12-21 |
| 1923 | 1923-01-08 | 1923-12-28 |
| 1924 | 1924-01-06 | 1924-12-13 |
| 1925 | 1925-01-02 | 1925-12-12 |
| 1926 | 1926-01-01 | 1926-11-27 |
| 1928 | 1928-01-18 | 1928-12-14 |
| 1929 | 1929-03-26 | 1929-11-09 |
| 1991 | 1991-01-05 | 1991-12-11 |
| 1992 | 1992-01-25 | 1992-12-20 |
| 1994 | 1994-02-01 | 1994-11-30 |
| 1995 | 1995-01-03 | 1995-12-01 |
| 1996 | 1996-01-01 | 1996-12-18 |
| 1997 | 1997-01-12 | 1997-12-29 |
Every Fixed Threshold
| Threshold | Years with a qualifying day | Most days in a year | Year | Latest year days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain | 23 | 26 | 1921 | 16 |
| 25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain | 23 | 11 | 1921 | 5 |
| 50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain | 16 | 4 | 1918 | 2 |
| 100 mm (3.94 in): Days with 100 mm or more rain | 2 | 1 | 1924 | 1 |
Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1910.
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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).