Giant Forest Threshold Days by Year
15 fixed thresholds counted per year at Giant Forest (USC00043397): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.
Key Facts for Giant Forest Thresholds
- Giant Forest: nights with a minimum temperature at or below 0 C (32 F) in 45 years, most in 1923 with 201.
- Giant Forest: nights with a minimum temperature at or below -10 C (14 F) in 45 years, most in 1949 with 38.
- Giant Forest: days with a maximum temperature at or below 0 C (32 F) in 43 years, most in 1952 with 39.
- Giant Forest: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 43 years, most in 1940 with 43.
- 15 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Giant Forest.
Days at or above 30 C (86 F)
34 years with a qualifying day| Year | Days | Decade average |
|---|---|---|
| 1924 | 3 | 6.8 |
| 1925 | 6 | 6.8 |
| 1926 | 12 | 6.8 |
| 1928 | 7 | 6.8 |
| 1929 | 6 | 6.8 |
| 1930 | 9 | 12.2 |
| 1931 | 25 | 12.2 |
| 1932 | 15 | 12.2 |
| 1933 | 8 | 12.2 |
| 1934 | 8 | 12.2 |
| 1935 | 12 | 12.2 |
| 1936 | 13 | 12.2 |
| 1937 | 15 | 12.2 |
| 1938 | 8 | 12.2 |
| 1939 | 9 | 12.2 |
| 1940 | 4 | 3.1 |
| 1941 | 4 | 3.1 |
| 1942 | 8 | 3.1 |
| 1943 | 2 | 3.1 |
| 1945 | 2 | 3.1 |
| 1946 | 1 | 3.1 |
| 1947 | 1 | 3.1 |
| 1950 | 6 | 3.4 |
| 1954 | 2 | 3.4 |
| 1955 | 7 | 3.4 |
| 1958 | 1 | 3.4 |
| 1959 | 1 | 3.4 |
| 1960 | 1 | 6.7 |
| 1961 | 16 | 6.7 |
| 1962 | 2 | 6.7 |
| 1964 | 7 | 6.7 |
| 1965 | 2 | 6.7 |
| 1966 | 8 | 6.7 |
| 1967 | 11 | 6.7 |
| Year | First date | Last date |
|---|---|---|
| 1924 | 1924-08-26 | 1924-08-28 |
| 1925 | 1925-06-24 | 1925-07-26 |
| 1926 | 1926-06-22 | 1926-08-24 |
| 1928 | 1928-07-23 | 1928-09-21 |
| 1929 | 1929-06-27 | 1929-09-16 |
| 1930 | 1930-06-15 | 1930-08-19 |
| 1931 | 1931-07-04 | 1931-11-01 |
| 1932 | 1932-07-07 | 1932-09-15 |
| 1933 | 1933-07-23 | 1933-08-14 |
| 1934 | 1934-07-11 | 1934-09-03 |
| 1935 | 1935-07-13 | 1935-09-17 |
| 1936 | 1936-06-19 | 1936-09-24 |
| 1937 | 1937-07-03 | 1937-09-16 |
| 1938 | 1938-07-19 | 1938-08-04 |
| 1939 | 1939-07-21 | 1939-08-18 |
| 1940 | 1940-08-08 | 1940-08-30 |
| 1941 | 1941-07-06 | 1941-07-22 |
| 1942 | 1942-07-01 | 1942-08-17 |
| 1943 | 1943-07-26 | 1943-07-27 |
| 1945 | 1945-07-26 | 1945-07-27 |
| 1946 | 1946-08-03 | 1946-08-03 |
| 1947 | 1947-09-02 | 1947-09-02 |
| 1950 | 1950-07-01 | 1950-09-02 |
| 1954 | 1954-06-21 | 1954-06-23 |
| 1955 | 1955-08-31 | 1955-09-06 |
| 1958 | 1958-08-15 | 1958-08-15 |
| 1959 | 1959-07-12 | 1959-07-12 |
| 1960 | 1960-07-19 | 1960-07-19 |
| 1961 | 1961-06-15 | 1961-07-19 |
| 1962 | 1962-08-14 | 1962-08-15 |
| 1964 | 1964-06-25 | 1964-08-08 |
| 1965 | 1965-08-08 | 1965-08-11 |
| 1966 | 1966-06-16 | 1966-08-09 |
| 1967 | 1967-07-01 | 1967-08-30 |
Every Fixed Threshold
| Threshold | Years with a qualifying day | Most days in a year | Year | Latest year days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 C (86 F): Days | 34 | 25 | 1931 | 11 |
| 90 F (32.2 C): Days | 17 | 4 | 1934 | 1 |
| 0 C (32 F): Ice days (max | 43 | 39 | 1952 | 22 |
| 0 C (32 F): Frost days (min | 45 | 201 | 1923 | 159 |
| -10 C (14 F): Days with min | 45 | 38 | 1949 | 15 |
| -20 C (-4 F): Days with min | 2 | 1 | 1937 | 1 |
| 20 C (68 F): Tropical nights (min | 1 | 15 | 1926 | 15 |
| 10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain | 43 | 43 | 1940 | 41 |
| 25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain | 43 | 25 | 1940 | 23 |
| 50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain | 41 | 15 | 1940 | 9 |
| 100 mm (3.94 in): Days with 100 mm or more rain | 26 | 4 | 1943 | 3 |
| 200 mm (7.87 in): Days with 200 mm or more rain | 4 | 1 | 1937 | 1 |
| 10 cm (3.9 in): Days with 10 cm or more snowfall | 38 | 30 | 1938 | 29 |
| 25 cm (9.8 in): Days with 25 cm or more snowfall | 37 | 18 | 1952 | 15 |
| 50 cm (19.7 in): Days with 50 cm or more snowfall | 23 | 5 | 1924 | 1 |
Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1924.
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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 (2025-12-31).