Built 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026)

Golden Valley Threshold Days by Year

4 fixed thresholds counted per year at Golden Valley (ASN00091038): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.

Key Facts for Golden Valley Thresholds

  • Golden Valley: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 56 years, most in 1956 with 55.
  • Golden Valley: days with 25 mm (0.98 in) or more of precipitation in 56 years, most in 1920 with 19.
  • Golden Valley: days with 50 mm (1.97 in) or more of precipitation in 29 years, most in 1964 with 3.
  • Golden Valley: days with 100 mm (3.94 in) or more of precipitation in 2 years, most in 1922 with 1.
  • 4 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Golden Valley.
56 years with a qualifying day
Days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation per year at Golden Valley Days per year at Golden Valley with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation, with the decade average as a line. The most was 55 in 1956. 02040601917: 531918: 321919: 301920: 351921: 231922: 261925: 271926: 341927: 341928: 481929: 401930: 371931: 481932: 391933: 251934: 301935: 351936: 371937: 281938: 411939: 431940: 241941: 331942: 421943: 301944: 261945: 291946: 341947: 451948: 351949: 281950: 311951: 421952: 391953: 401954: 341955: 501956: 551957: 321958: 411959: 301960: 451961: 261962: 371963: 291964: 431965: 261966: 351967: 201968: 461969: 261970: 401972: 191973: 521976: 221977: 251917192519311937194319491955196119671976
Days per year at Golden Valley with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation, with the decade average as a line. The most was 55 in 1956.
Days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation per year at Golden Valley
YearDaysDecade average
19175338.3
19183238.3
19193038.3
19203533.4
19212333.4
19222633.4
19252733.4
19263433.4
19273433.4
19284833.4
19294033.4
19303736.3
19314836.3
19323936.3
19332536.3
19343036.3
19353536.3
19363736.3
19372836.3
19384136.3
19394336.3
19402432.6
19413332.6
19424232.6
19433032.6
19442632.6
19452932.6
19463432.6
19474532.6
19483532.6
19492832.6
19503139.4
19514239.4
19523939.4
19534039.4
19543439.4
19555039.4
19565539.4
19573239.4
19584139.4
19593039.4
19604533.3
19612633.3
19623733.3
19632933.3
19644333.3
19652633.3
19663533.3
19672033.3
19684633.3
19692633.3
19704031.6
19721931.6
19735231.6
19762231.6
19772531.6
First to last qualifying date each year at Golden Valley For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Golden Valley meeting 10 mm (0.39 in). 1917: 4 January 1917 to 30 December 19171918: 15 January 1918 to 20 December 19181919: 20 February 1919 to 12 December 19191920: 3 January 1920 to 15 December 19201921: 2 January 1921 to 23 November 19211922: 8 January 1922 to 24 December 19221925: 13 January 1925 to 18 November 19251926: 9 February 1926 to 18 December 19261927: 4 February 1927 to 19 December 19271928: 1 January 1928 to 15 December 19281929: 17 January 1929 to 20 December 19291930: 20 February 1930 to 25 December 19301931: 14 February 1931 to 17 November 19311932: 9 January 1932 to 23 December 19321933: 5 March 1933 to 4 December 19331934: 24 February 1934 to 29 December 19341935: 5 January 1935 to 3 December 19351936: 21 January 1936 to 14 December 19361937: 2 January 1937 to 26 December 19371938: 2 January 1938 to 23 December 19381939: 17 February 1939 to 23 December 19391940: 19 January 1940 to 28 December 19401941: 25 January 1941 to 8 December 19411942: 20 January 1942 to 24 December 19421943: 4 January 1943 to 30 November 19431944: 4 January 1944 to 21 December 19441945: 16 January 1945 to 27 December 19451946: 4 January 1946 to 29 December 19461947: 17 January 1947 to 25 December 19471948: 25 February 1948 to 28 December 19481949: 16 January 1949 to 19 December 19491950: 26 January 1950 to 30 December 19501951: 8 January 1951 to 20 December 19511952: 14 January 1952 to 27 November 19521953: 6 January 1953 to 27 December 19531954: 29 January 1954 to 12 December 19541955: 30 January 1955 to 31 December 19551956: 1 January 1956 to 19 December 19561957: 25 January 1957 to 26 December 19571958: 19 January 1958 to 17 December 19581959: 7 January 1959 to 26 December 19591960: 18 January 1960 to 22 November 19601961: 25 February 1961 to 15 December 19611962: 9 January 1962 to 11 December 19621963: 15 January 1963 to 30 December 19631964: 7 February 1964 to 24 December 19641965: 9 March 1965 to 14 December 19651966: 5 February 1966 to 19 December 19661967: 22 January 1967 to 31 December 19671968: 21 February 1968 to 23 November 19681969: 26 January 1969 to 18 November 19691970: 3 January 1970 to 31 December 19701972: 12 January 1972 to 10 November 19721973: 13 January 1973 to 31 December 19731976: 9 January 1976 to 29 November 19761977: 16 January 1977 to 29 November 197719171926193319401947195419611968JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Golden Valley meeting 10 mm (0.39 in).
First to last qualifying date each year at Golden Valley
YearFirst dateLast date
19171917-01-041917-12-30
19181918-01-151918-12-20
19191919-02-201919-12-12
19201920-01-031920-12-15
19211921-01-021921-11-23
19221922-01-081922-12-24
19251925-01-131925-11-18
19261926-02-091926-12-18
19271927-02-041927-12-19
19281928-01-011928-12-15
19291929-01-171929-12-20
19301930-02-201930-12-25
19311931-02-141931-11-17
19321932-01-091932-12-23
19331933-03-051933-12-04
19341934-02-241934-12-29
19351935-01-051935-12-03
19361936-01-211936-12-14
19371937-01-021937-12-26
19381938-01-021938-12-23
19391939-02-171939-12-23
19401940-01-191940-12-28
19411941-01-251941-12-08
19421942-01-201942-12-24
19431943-01-041943-11-30
19441944-01-041944-12-21
19451945-01-161945-12-27
19461946-01-041946-12-29
19471947-01-171947-12-25
19481948-02-251948-12-28
19491949-01-161949-12-19
19501950-01-261950-12-30
19511951-01-081951-12-20
19521952-01-141952-11-27
19531953-01-061953-12-27
19541954-01-291954-12-12
19551955-01-301955-12-31
19561956-01-011956-12-19
19571957-01-251957-12-26
19581958-01-191958-12-17
19591959-01-071959-12-26
19601960-01-181960-11-22
19611961-02-251961-12-15
19621962-01-091962-12-11
19631963-01-151963-12-30
19641964-02-071964-12-24
19651965-03-091965-12-14
19661966-02-051966-12-19
19671967-01-221967-12-31
19681968-02-211968-11-23
19691969-01-261969-11-18
19701970-01-031970-12-31
19721972-01-121972-11-10
19731973-01-131973-12-31
19761976-01-091976-11-29
19771977-01-161977-11-29

Every Fixed Threshold

Fixed thresholds at Golden Valley
ThresholdYears with a qualifying dayMost days in a yearYearLatest year days
10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain5655195625
25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain5619192010
50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain29319641
100 mm (3.94 in): Days with 100 mm or more rain2119221

Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1917.

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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 2026-10-15 (15 October 2026). Threshold counts are computed by this site.

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