Shannon Hec Threshold Days by Year
10 fixed thresholds counted per year at Shannon Hec (ASN00096021): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.
Key Facts for Shannon Hec Thresholds
- Shannon Hec: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 50 years, most in 1928 with 38.
- Shannon Hec: days with 25 mm (0.98 in) or more of precipitation in 46 years, most in 1947 with 8.
- Shannon Hec: nights with a minimum temperature at or below 0 C (32 F) in 18 years, most in 1967 with 148.
- Shannon Hec: days with 50 mm (1.97 in) or more of precipitation in 12 years, most in 1946 with 2.
- 10 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Shannon Hec.
Days at or above 30 C (86 F)
6 years with a qualifying day| Year | Days | Decade average |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 3 | 3 |
| 1960 | 2 | 2 |
| 1961 | 3 | 2 |
| 1967 | 1 | 2 |
| 1968 | 2 | 2 |
| 1982 | 2 | 2 |
| Year | First date | Last date |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 1959-01-17 | 1959-01-24 |
| 1960 | 1960-01-15 | 1960-01-16 |
| 1961 | 1961-01-25 | 1961-01-28 |
| 1967 | 1967-02-07 | 1967-02-07 |
| 1968 | 1968-01-31 | 1968-02-25 |
| 1982 | 1982-01-24 | 1982-02-15 |
Every Fixed Threshold
| Threshold | Years with a qualifying day | Most days in a year | Year | Latest year days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 C (86 F): Days | 6 | 3 | 1959 | 2 |
| 90 F (32.2 C): Days | 1 | 1 | 1982 | 1 |
| 0 C (32 F): Ice days (max | 11 | 5 | 1961 | 1 |
| 0 C (32 F): Frost days (min | 18 | 148 | 1967 | 114 |
| -10 C (14 F): Days with min | 1 | 1 | 1982 | 1 |
| 20 C (68 F): Tropical nights (min | 1 | 1 | 1959 | 1 |
| 10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain | 50 | 38 | 1928 | 17 |
| 25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain | 46 | 8 | 1947 | 4 |
| 50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain | 12 | 2 | 1946 | 1 |
| 100 mm (3.94 in): Days with 100 mm or more rain | 2 | 2 | 1960 | 2 |
Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1959.
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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 2026-10-13 (13 October 2026). Threshold counts are computed by this site.
Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-13).