Faro Threshold Days by Year (POM00008554)
7 fixed thresholds counted per year at Faro (POM00008554): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.
Key Facts for Faro Thresholds
- Faro: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 5 years, most in 1979 with 17.
- Faro: days with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F) in 4 years, most in 1974 with 37.
- Faro: days with a maximum temperature at or above 35 C (95 F) in 4 years, most in 1974 with 3.
- Faro: days with a maximum temperature at or above 90 F (32.2 C) in 4 years, most in 1974 with 12.
- 7 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Faro.
Days at or above 30 C (86 F)
4 years with a qualifying day| Year | Days | Decade average |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 20 | 26.7 |
| 1974 | 37 | 26.7 |
| 1979 | 23 | 26.7 |
| 1981 | 32 | 32 |
| Year | First date | Last date |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 1973-06-23 | 1973-09-01 |
| 1974 | 1974-05-21 | 1974-09-15 |
| 1979 | 1979-07-10 | 1979-09-11 |
| 1981 | 1981-06-09 | 1981-09-10 |
Every Fixed Threshold
| Threshold | Years with a qualifying day | Most days in a year | Year | Latest year days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 C (86 F): Days | 4 | 37 | 1974 | 32 |
| 35 C (95 F): Days | 4 | 3 | 1974 | 1 |
| 90 F (32.2 C): Days | 4 | 12 | 1974 | 8 |
| 100 F (37.8 C): Days | 1 | 1 | 1974 | 1 |
| 10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain | 5 | 17 | 1979 | 5 |
| 25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain | 4 | 3 | 1979 | 1 |
| 50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain | 1 | 0 | n/a | 1 |
Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1973.
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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).