Built 2026-10-16 (16 October 2026)

Ben Gurion Threshold Days by Year

10 fixed thresholds counted per year at Ben Gurion (ISM00040180): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.

Key Facts for Ben Gurion Thresholds

  • Ben Gurion: days with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F) in 27 years, most in 2010 with 159.
  • Ben Gurion: days with a maximum temperature at or above 35 C (95 F) in 27 years, most in 2010 with 29.
  • Ben Gurion: days with a maximum temperature at or above 90 F (32.2 C) in 27 years, most in 1951 with 109.
  • Ben Gurion: days with a maximum temperature at or above 100 F (37.8 C) in 25 years, most in 1994 with 8.
  • 10 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Ben Gurion.
27 years with a qualifying day
Days at or above 30 C (86 F) per year at Ben Gurion Days per year at Ben Gurion with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F), with the decade average as a line. The most was 159 in 2010. 0501001502001951: 1501952: 1571953: 1351954: 1171958: 1201974: 1221975: 1201976: 1351977: 1401978: 1301979: 1301980: 1201981: 1201994: 1541995: 1261996: 1342001: 1392003: 1462004: 1422005: 1252006: 1272007: 1272009: 1532010: 1592011: 1132012: 1492025: 47195119541975197819811996200420072011
Days per year at Ben Gurion with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F), with the decade average as a line. The most was 159 in 2010.
Days at or above 30 C (86 F) per year at Ben Gurion
YearDaysDecade average
1951150135.8
1952157135.8
1953135135.8
1954117135.8
1958120135.8
1974122129.5
1975120129.5
1976135129.5
1977140129.5
1978130129.5
1979130129.5
1980120120
1981120120
1994154138
1995126138
1996134138
2001139137
2003146137
2004142137
2005125137
2006127137
2007127137
2009153137
2010159140.3
2011113140.3
2012149140.3
20254747
First to last qualifying date each year at Ben Gurion For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Ben Gurion meeting 30 C (86 F). 1951: 8 March 1951 to 16 November 19511952: 4 April 1952 to 9 December 19521953: 16 April 1953 to 6 November 19531954: 21 March 1954 to 16 November 19541958: 27 February 1958 to 17 November 19581974: 11 March 1974 to 1 November 19741975: 15 March 1975 to 24 October 19751976: 9 April 1976 to 20 November 19761977: 14 February 1977 to 26 November 19771978: 15 February 1978 to 25 October 19781979: 18 February 1979 to 25 November 19791980: 24 March 1980 to 4 December 19801981: 18 March 1981 to 28 October 19811994: 5 April 1994 to 2 November 19941995: 1 April 1995 to 6 November 19951996: 16 April 1996 to 14 November 19962001: 1 March 2001 to 14 November 20012003: 2 April 2003 to 14 December 20032004: 28 February 2004 to 15 November 20042005: 2 March 2005 to 26 October 20052006: 13 April 2006 to 18 October 20062007: 5 April 2007 to 6 November 20072009: 9 February 2009 to 8 November 20092010: 14 February 2010 to 4 December 20102011: 1 April 2011 to 22 October 20112012: 11 March 2012 to 6 November 20122025: 16 March 2025 to 23 August 20251951195819771981200120062011JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Ben Gurion meeting 30 C (86 F).
First to last qualifying date each year at Ben Gurion
YearFirst dateLast date
19511951-03-081951-11-16
19521952-04-041952-12-09
19531953-04-161953-11-06
19541954-03-211954-11-16
19581958-02-271958-11-17
19741974-03-111974-11-01
19751975-03-151975-10-24
19761976-04-091976-11-20
19771977-02-141977-11-26
19781978-02-151978-10-25
19791979-02-181979-11-25
19801980-03-241980-12-04
19811981-03-181981-10-28
19941994-04-051994-11-02
19951995-04-011995-11-06
19961996-04-161996-11-14
20012001-03-012001-11-14
20032003-04-022003-12-14
20042004-02-282004-11-15
20052005-03-022005-10-26
20062006-04-132006-10-18
20072007-04-052007-11-06
20092009-02-092009-11-08
20102010-02-142010-12-04
20112011-04-012011-10-22
20122012-03-112012-11-06
20252025-03-162025-08-23

Every Fixed Threshold

Fixed thresholds at Ben Gurion
ThresholdYears with a qualifying dayMost days in a yearYearLatest year days
30 C (86 F): Days27159201047
35 C (95 F): Days2729201011
40 C (104 F): Days17519802
90 F (32.2 C): Days27109195123
100 F (37.8 C): Days25819943
20 C (68 F): Tropical nights (min682195434
25 C (77 F): Days with min10n/a10
10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain172519531
25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain16719513
50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain11419511

Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1951.

Download the Data

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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Threshold counts are computed by this site.

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