Built 2026-10-19 (19 October 2026)

Torquay Threshold Days by Year (ASN00087093)

4 fixed thresholds counted per year at Torquay (ASN00087093): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.

Key Facts for Torquay Thresholds

  • Torquay: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 30 years, most in 1973 with 23.
  • Torquay: days with 25 mm (0.98 in) or more of precipitation in 25 years, most in 1964 with 6.
  • Torquay: days with 50 mm (1.97 in) or more of precipitation in 7 years, most in 1919 with 2.
  • Torquay: days with 100 mm (3.94 in) or more of precipitation in 1 years, most in 1973 with 1.
  • 4 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Torquay.
30 years with a qualifying day
Days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation per year at Torquay Days per year at Torquay with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation, with the decade average as a line. The most was 23 in 1973. 01020301915: 131916: 151917: 131918: 141919: 101920: 131921: 171922: 161924: 211925: 61926: 131927: 91928: 171929: 161930: 181959: 101960: 151961: 151962: 141963: 131964: 171965: 71966: 141967: 61968: 51969: 151970: 151971: 141972: 91973: 231915191819211925192819591962196519681971
Days per year at Torquay with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation, with the decade average as a line. The most was 23 in 1973.
Days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation per year at Torquay
YearDaysDecade average
19151313
19161513
19171313
19181413
19191013
19201314.2
19211714.2
19221614.2
19242114.2
1925614.2
19261314.2
1927914.2
19281714.2
19291614.2
19301818
19591010
19601512.1
19611512.1
19621412.1
19631312.1
19641712.1
1965712.1
19661412.1
1967612.1
1968512.1
19691512.1
19701515.3
19711415.3
1972915.3
19732315.3
First to last qualifying date each year at Torquay For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Torquay meeting 10 mm (0.39 in). 1915: 7 January 1915 to 22 November 19151916: 28 January 1916 to 7 December 19161917: 22 February 1917 to 23 November 19171918: 15 January 1918 to 7 October 19181919: 6 January 1919 to 25 December 19191920: 14 May 1920 to 17 December 19201921: 2 January 1921 to 15 November 19211922: 21 February 1922 to 28 December 19221924: 27 January 1924 to 27 December 19241925: 13 January 1925 to 20 November 19251926: 8 January 1926 to 5 November 19261927: 17 March 1927 to 10 December 19271928: 19 January 1928 to 6 October 19281929: 6 March 1929 to 28 December 19291930: 21 February 1930 to 16 December 19301959: 14 February 1959 to 29 November 19591960: 1 February 1960 to 15 December 19601961: 9 February 1961 to 15 December 19611962: 31 January 1962 to 12 November 19621963: 14 January 1963 to 6 December 19631964: 7 February 1964 to 9 December 19641965: 23 April 1965 to 24 November 19651966: 13 January 1966 to 13 December 19661967: 23 March 1967 to 13 December 19671968: 29 April 1968 to 16 December 19681969: 11 February 1969 to 24 December 19691970: 2 January 1970 to 31 December 19701971: 2 January 1971 to 23 December 19711972: 12 January 1972 to 10 November 19721973: 13 January 1973 to 15 December 197319151919192419281960196419681972JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Torquay meeting 10 mm (0.39 in).
First to last qualifying date each year at Torquay
YearFirst dateLast date
19151915-01-071915-11-22
19161916-01-281916-12-07
19171917-02-221917-11-23
19181918-01-151918-10-07
19191919-01-061919-12-25
19201920-05-141920-12-17
19211921-01-021921-11-15
19221922-02-211922-12-28
19241924-01-271924-12-27
19251925-01-131925-11-20
19261926-01-081926-11-05
19271927-03-171927-12-10
19281928-01-191928-10-06
19291929-03-061929-12-28
19301930-02-211930-12-16
19591959-02-141959-11-29
19601960-02-011960-12-15
19611961-02-091961-12-15
19621962-01-311962-11-12
19631963-01-141963-12-06
19641964-02-071964-12-09
19651965-04-231965-11-24
19661966-01-131966-12-13
19671967-03-231967-12-13
19681968-04-291968-12-16
19691969-02-111969-12-24
19701970-01-021970-12-31
19711971-01-021971-12-23
19721972-01-121972-11-10
19731973-01-131973-12-15

Every Fixed Threshold

Fixed thresholds at Torquay
ThresholdYears with a qualifying dayMost days in a yearYearLatest year days
10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain3023197323
25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain25619643
50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain7219191
100 mm (3.94 in): Days with 100 mm or more rain1119731

Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1915.

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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).