Tara Threshold Days by Year (RSM00028493)

15 fixed thresholds counted per year at Tara (RSM00028493): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.

Key Facts for Tara Thresholds

Tara: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 84 years, most in 1970 with 22.
Tara: days with a maximum temperature at or below 0 C (32 F) in 83 years, most in 1952 with 171.
Tara: nights with a minimum temperature at or below 0 C (32 F) in 83 years, most in 1958 with 228.
Tara: nights with a minimum temperature at or below -10 C (14 F) in 83 years, most in 1952 with 159.
15 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Tara.

Days at or above 30 C (86 F)

75 years with a qualifying day

Days per year at Tara with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F), with the decade average as a line. The most was 25 in 1998.

Days at or above 30 C (86 F) per year at Tara
Year	Days	Decade average
1936	7	4.3
1937	5	4.3
1938	1	4.3
1939	4	4.3
1940	4	4.2
1941	1	4.2
1943	4	4.2
1944	4	4.2
1948	6	4.2
1949	6	4.2
1950	1	6.2
1951	7	6.2
1952	19	6.2
1953	6	6.2
1954	2	6.2
1955	12	6.2
1956	3	6.2
1957	7	6.2
1958	2	6.2
1959	3	6.2
1960	4	7
1961	2	7
1962	3	7
1963	7	7
1965	10	7
1966	7	7
1967	11	7
1968	7	7
1969	12	7
1970	2	4.4
1971	2	4.4
1972	2	4.4
1973	2	4.4
1974	7	4.4
1975	8	4.4
1976	6	4.4
1977	8	4.4
1978	6	4.4
1979	1	4.4
1980	6	6.9
1981	2	6.9
1982	12	6.9
1983	11	6.9
1984	1	6.9
1985	2	6.9
1987	3	6.9
1988	8	6.9
1989	17	6.9
1990	7	9.7
1991	19	9.7
1992	2	9.7
1993	1	9.7
1994	8	9.7
1995	9	9.7
1997	7	9.7
1998	25	9.7
1999	9	9.7
2000	6	6.2
2001	2	6.2
2002	1	6.2
2003	9	6.2
2004	15	6.2
2005	4	6.2
2006	7	6.2
2007	6	6.2
2008	5	6.2
2009	7	6.2
2010	8	6
2011	4	6
2012	17	6
2014	2	6
2015	7	6
2016	1	6
2017	5	6
2018	4	6

For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Tara meeting 30 C (86 F).

First to last qualifying date each year at Tara
Year	First date	Last date
1936	1936-05-31	1936-08-10
1937	1937-06-07	1937-07-11
1938	1938-05-07	1938-05-07
1939	1939-05-31	1939-06-06
1940	1940-06-14	1940-07-19
1941	1941-05-25	1941-05-25
1943	1943-05-31	1943-06-27
1944	1944-06-25	1944-06-28
1948	1948-05-22	1948-08-16
1949	1949-06-23	1949-08-12
1950	1950-06-12	1950-06-12
1951	1951-06-17	1951-09-12
1952	1952-05-26	1952-08-13
1953	1953-05-29	1953-07-20
1954	1954-07-01	1954-07-30
1955	1955-05-27	1955-08-06
1956	1956-07-01	1956-07-03
1957	1957-06-18	1957-07-07
1958	1958-06-18	1958-06-22
1959	1959-05-23	1959-06-27
1960	1960-06-23	1960-06-26
1961	1961-05-18	1961-05-19
1962	1962-05-11	1962-06-02
1963	1963-06-18	1963-07-06
1965	1965-06-01	1965-07-21
1966	1966-07-04	1966-09-11
1967	1967-06-26	1967-07-17
1968	1968-05-22	1968-07-22
1969	1969-06-14	1969-07-14
1970	1970-06-16	1970-06-22
1971	1971-06-23	1971-07-24
1972	1972-05-30	1972-06-05
1973	1973-06-13	1973-06-14
1974	1974-05-29	1974-07-08
1975	1975-05-28	1975-07-25
1976	1976-06-05	1976-06-25
1977	1977-05-29	1977-07-20
1978	1978-06-16	1978-07-27
1979	1979-06-14	1979-06-14
1980	1980-05-24	1980-07-05
1981	1981-06-20	1981-08-09
1982	1982-06-03	1982-09-06
1983	1983-06-09	1983-06-30
1984	1984-08-17	1984-08-17
1985	1985-06-27	1985-06-28
1987	1987-06-21	1987-08-05
1988	1988-06-04	1988-07-29
1989	1989-06-13	1989-07-26
1990	1990-06-17	1990-07-15
1991	1991-05-09	1991-07-27
1992	1992-05-18	1992-07-14
1993	1993-06-30	1993-06-30
1994	1994-06-05	1994-07-02
1995	1995-07-02	1995-08-14
1997	1997-05-25	1997-06-28
1998	1998-06-01	1998-08-13
1999	1999-05-22	1999-08-18
2000	2000-06-19	2000-07-05
2001	2001-05-26	2001-08-17
2002	2002-07-28	2002-07-28
2003	2003-06-26	2003-09-07
2004	2004-05-13	2004-07-27
2005	2005-06-04	2005-08-17
2006	2006-06-07	2006-07-15
2007	2007-06-22	2007-08-31
2008	2008-06-20	2008-07-30
2009	2009-06-05	2009-07-08
2010	2010-06-06	2010-08-31
2011	2011-06-29	2011-08-15
2012	2012-05-14	2012-08-11
2014	2014-06-23	2014-06-24
2015	2015-06-18	2015-07-18
2016	2016-06-12	2016-06-12
2017	2017-05-22	2017-08-04
2018	2018-06-06	2018-07-18

Every Fixed Threshold

Fixed thresholds at Tara
Threshold	Years with a qualifying day	Most days in a year	Year	Latest year days
30 C (86 F): Days	75	25	1998	4
35 C (95 F): Days	6	3	2012	3
40 C (104 F): Days	1	1	1991	1
90 F (32.2 C): Days	43	9	1989	1
100 F (37.8 C): Days	1	1	1991	1
0 C (32 F): Ice days (max	83	171	1952	139
0 C (32 F): Frost days (min	83	228	1958	203
-10 C (14 F): Days with min	83	159	1952	128
-20 C (-4 F): Days with min	83	111	1952	67
-30 C (-22 F): Days with min	83	50	1954	16
-40 C (-40 F): Days with min	57	13	1969	3
20 C (68 F): Tropical nights (min	20	3	1969	1
10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain	84	22	1970	1
25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain	43	5	1938	2
50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain	5	1	1947	1

Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1936.

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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 2025-12-31. Last revised 31 December 2025 (2025-12-31).

Tara Threshold Days by Year (RSM00028493)

Key Facts for Tara Thresholds

Days at or above 30 C (86 F)

Every Fixed Threshold

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