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Kandimulla Threshold Days by Year

4 fixed thresholds counted per year at Kandimulla (ASN00044139): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.

Key Facts for Kandimulla Thresholds

  • Kandimulla: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 40 years, most in 1983 with 29.
  • Kandimulla: days with 25 mm (0.98 in) or more of precipitation in 39 years, most in 1983 with 12.
  • Kandimulla: days with 50 mm (1.97 in) or more of precipitation in 28 years, most in 1977 with 3.
  • Kandimulla: days with 100 mm (3.94 in) or more of precipitation in 2 years, most in 1983 with 1.
  • 4 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Kandimulla.
40 years with a qualifying day
Days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation per year at Kandimulla Days per year at Kandimulla with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation, with the decade average as a line. The most was 29 in 1983. 01020301973: 201974: 191975: 171976: 211977: 151978: 261979: 91980: 161981: 131982: 151983: 291984: 211985: 201986: 111987: 201988: 161989: 141990: 161991: 141992: 101993: 161994: 161995: 171996: 201997: 191998: 241999: 282000: 202001: 102002: 72003: 142004: 212005: 152006: 102007: 152008: 202009: 162010: 282011: 222013: 61973197719811985198919931997200120052009
Days per year at Kandimulla with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation, with the decade average as a line. The most was 29 in 1983.
Days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation per year at Kandimulla
YearDaysDecade average
19732018.1
19741918.1
19751718.1
19762118.1
19771518.1
19782618.1
1979918.1
19801617.5
19811317.5
19821517.5
19832917.5
19842117.5
19852017.5
19861117.5
19872017.5
19881617.5
19891417.5
19901618
19911418
19921018
19931618
19941618
19951718
19962018
19971918
19982418
19992818
20002014.8
20011014.8
2002714.8
20031414.8
20042114.8
20051514.8
20061014.8
20071514.8
20082014.8
20091614.8
20102818.7
20112218.7
2013618.7
First to last qualifying date each year at Kandimulla For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Kandimulla meeting 10 mm (0.39 in). 1973: 12 January 1973 to 31 December 19731974: 1 January 1974 to 29 December 19741975: 4 January 1975 to 23 October 19751976: 13 January 1976 to 23 December 19761977: 1 January 1977 to 25 October 19771978: 5 January 1978 to 26 December 19781979: 1 February 1979 to 22 December 19791980: 27 January 1980 to 6 December 19801981: 18 January 1981 to 20 November 19811982: 4 January 1982 to 3 December 19821983: 2 January 1983 to 29 December 19831984: 1 January 1984 to 19 December 19841985: 20 February 1985 to 22 December 19851986: 4 February 1986 to 13 November 19861987: 2 January 1987 to 30 December 19871988: 5 January 1988 to 11 December 19881989: 24 January 1989 to 17 November 19891990: 18 February 1990 to 9 October 19901991: 5 January 1991 to 13 December 19911992: 5 February 1992 to 13 December 19921993: 20 January 1993 to 10 December 19931994: 15 January 1994 to 25 December 19941995: 8 January 1995 to 5 December 19951996: 3 January 1996 to 19 December 19961997: 13 January 1997 to 10 December 19971998: 8 January 1998 to 9 December 19981999: 1 January 1999 to 28 December 19992000: 27 January 2000 to 27 December 20002001: 10 January 2001 to 16 December 20012002: 7 January 2002 to 3 June 20022003: 9 February 2003 to 26 December 20032004: 13 January 2004 to 11 December 20042005: 24 January 2005 to 3 December 20052006: 19 January 2006 to 31 December 20062007: 2 January 2007 to 26 December 20072008: 11 January 2008 to 28 December 20082009: 19 January 2009 to 31 December 20092010: 1 January 2010 to 27 December 20102011: 4 March 2011 to 27 December 20112013: 20 January 2013 to 23 November 201319731978198319881993199820032008JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Kandimulla meeting 10 mm (0.39 in).
First to last qualifying date each year at Kandimulla
YearFirst dateLast date
19731973-01-121973-12-31
19741974-01-011974-12-29
19751975-01-041975-10-23
19761976-01-131976-12-23
19771977-01-011977-10-25
19781978-01-051978-12-26
19791979-02-011979-12-22
19801980-01-271980-12-06
19811981-01-181981-11-20
19821982-01-041982-12-03
19831983-01-021983-12-29
19841984-01-011984-12-19
19851985-02-201985-12-22
19861986-02-041986-11-13
19871987-01-021987-12-30
19881988-01-051988-12-11
19891989-01-241989-11-17
19901990-02-181990-10-09
19911991-01-051991-12-13
19921992-02-051992-12-13
19931993-01-201993-12-10
19941994-01-151994-12-25
19951995-01-081995-12-05
19961996-01-031996-12-19
19971997-01-131997-12-10
19981998-01-081998-12-09
19991999-01-011999-12-28
20002000-01-272000-12-27
20012001-01-102001-12-16
20022002-01-072002-06-03
20032003-02-092003-12-26
20042004-01-132004-12-11
20052005-01-242005-12-03
20062006-01-192006-12-31
20072007-01-022007-12-26
20082008-01-112008-12-28
20092009-01-192009-12-31
20102010-01-012010-12-27
20112011-03-042011-12-27
20132013-01-202013-11-23

Every Fixed Threshold

Fixed thresholds at Kandimulla
ThresholdYears with a qualifying dayMost days in a yearYearLatest year days
10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain402919836
25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain391219831
50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain28319771
100 mm (3.94 in): Days with 100 mm or more rain2119831

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

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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 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Threshold counts are computed by this site.

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