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Nuwara Eliya Threshold Days by Year

9 fixed thresholds counted per year at Nuwara Eliya (CE000434730): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.

Key Facts for Nuwara Eliya Thresholds

  • Nuwara Eliya: nights with a minimum temperature at or below 0 C (32 F) in 36 years, most in 1929 with 10.
  • Nuwara Eliya: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 13 years, most in 2010 with 68.
  • Nuwara Eliya: days with 25 mm (0.98 in) or more of precipitation in 13 years, most in 2010 with 29.
  • Nuwara Eliya: days with 50 mm (1.97 in) or more of precipitation in 13 years, most in 2010 with 7.
  • 9 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Nuwara Eliya.
36 years with a qualifying day
Nights at or below 0 C (32 F) per year at Nuwara Eliya Days per year at Nuwara Eliya with nights with a minimum temperature at or below 0 C (32 F), with the decade average as a line. The most was 10 in 1929. 0358101875: 41876: 81877: 31883: 11884: 21895: 11896: 31899: 61902: 11903: 11904: 61913: 21916: 51917: 11918: 81919: 11920: 41921: 71922: 21925: 31926: 11928: 11929: 101930: 81931: 11932: 31933: 21934: 41943: 31944: 41945: 41946: 11949: 21950: 21953: 31956: 2187518841902191619201926193119431949
Days per year at Nuwara Eliya with nights with a minimum temperature at or below 0 C (32 F), with the decade average as a line. The most was 10 in 1929.
Nights at or below 0 C (32 F) per year at Nuwara Eliya
YearDaysDecade average
187545
187685
187735
188311.5
188421.5
189513.3
189633.3
189963.3
190212.7
190312.7
190462.7
191323.4
191653.4
191713.4
191883.4
191913.4
192044
192174
192224
192534
192614
192814
1929104
193083.6
193113.6
193233.6
193323.6
193443.6
194332.8
194442.8
194542.8
194612.8
194922.8
195022.3
195332.3
195622.3
First to last qualifying date each year at Nuwara Eliya For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Nuwara Eliya meeting 0 C (32 F). 1875: 11 February 1875 to 27 February 18751876: 21 January 1876 to 20 February 18761877: 8 January 1877 to 28 February 18771883: 20 February 1883 to 20 February 18831884: 28 December 1884 to 29 December 18841895: 30 January 1895 to 30 January 18951896: 4 February 1896 to 5 March 18961899: 14 January 1899 to 19 March 18991902: 17 January 1902 to 17 January 19021903: 23 March 1903 to 23 March 19031904: 2 February 1904 to 8 February 19041913: 27 December 1913 to 28 December 19131916: 23 January 1916 to 4 February 19161917: 25 January 1917 to 25 January 19171918: 11 February 1918 to 1 March 19181919: 9 March 1919 to 9 March 19191920: 17 February 1920 to 25 February 19201921: 23 February 1921 to 2 March 19211922: 24 February 1922 to 28 March 19221925: 16 February 1925 to 21 February 19251926: 21 January 1926 to 21 January 19261928: 20 February 1928 to 20 February 19281929: 5 January 1929 to 28 February 19291930: 26 January 1930 to 22 December 19301931: 31 January 1931 to 31 January 19311932: 11 February 1932 to 17 February 19321933: 16 February 1933 to 17 February 19331934: 31 January 1934 to 15 February 19341943: 18 February 1943 to 8 March 19431944: 17 January 1944 to 26 January 19441945: 20 January 1945 to 28 December 19451946: 28 January 1946 to 28 January 19461949: 25 January 1949 to 26 February 19491950: 4 January 1950 to 16 December 19501953: 30 January 1953 to 15 February 19531956: 23 January 1956 to 13 February 195618751895190419191926193219451956JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Nuwara Eliya meeting 0 C (32 F).
First to last qualifying date each year at Nuwara Eliya
YearFirst dateLast date
18751875-02-111875-02-27
18761876-01-211876-02-20
18771877-01-081877-02-28
18831883-02-201883-02-20
18841884-12-281884-12-29
18951895-01-301895-01-30
18961896-02-041896-03-05
18991899-01-141899-03-19
19021902-01-171902-01-17
19031903-03-231903-03-23
19041904-02-021904-02-08
19131913-12-271913-12-28
19161916-01-231916-02-04
19171917-01-251917-01-25
19181918-02-111918-03-01
19191919-03-091919-03-09
19201920-02-171920-02-25
19211921-02-231921-03-02
19221922-02-241922-03-28
19251925-02-161925-02-21
19261926-01-211926-01-21
19281928-02-201928-02-20
19291929-01-051929-02-28
19301930-01-261930-12-22
19311931-01-311931-01-31
19321932-02-111932-02-17
19331933-02-161933-02-17
19341934-01-311934-02-15
19431943-02-181943-03-08
19441944-01-171944-01-26
19451945-01-201945-12-28
19461946-01-281946-01-28
19491949-01-251949-02-26
19501950-01-041950-12-16
19531953-01-301953-02-15
19561956-01-231956-02-13

Every Fixed Threshold

Fixed thresholds at Nuwara Eliya
ThresholdYears with a qualifying dayMost days in a yearYearLatest year days
30 C (86 F): Days1120121
90 F (32.2 C): Days1120121
0 C (32 F): Frost days (min361019292
20 C (68 F): Tropical nights (min2118931
10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain1368201032
25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain1329201023
50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain137201013
100 mm (3.94 in): Days with 100 mm or more rain51201110
200 mm (7.87 in): Days with 200 mm or more rain10n/a3

Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 2012.

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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 (2026-10-16).