Built 2026-10-19 (19 October 2026)

Mendota Dam Threshold Days by Year (USC00045528)

2 fixed thresholds counted per year at Mendota Dam (USC00045528): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.

Key Facts for Mendota Dam Thresholds

  • Mendota Dam: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 33 years, most in 1958 with 14.
  • Mendota Dam: days with 25 mm (0.98 in) or more of precipitation in 14 years, most in 1950 with 1.
  • 2 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Mendota Dam.
33 years with a qualifying day
Days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation per year at Mendota Dam Days per year at Mendota Dam with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation, with the decade average as a line. The most was 14 in 1958. 0510151949: 41950: 51951: 61952: 51953: 11954: 51955: 71956: 11957: 31958: 141959: 11960: 41961: 51962: 61963: 71964: 41965: 51966: 51967: 91968: 51969: 81970: 61971: 21972: 51973: 101974: 51975: 31976: 71977: 21979: 61980: 61981: 91982: 6194919531957196119651969197319771982
Days per year at Mendota Dam with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation, with the decade average as a line. The most was 14 in 1958.
Days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation per year at Mendota Dam
YearDaysDecade average
194944
195054.8
195164.8
195254.8
195314.8
195454.8
195574.8
195614.8
195734.8
1958144.8
195914.8
196045.8
196155.8
196265.8
196375.8
196445.8
196555.8
196655.8
196795.8
196855.8
196985.8
197065.1
197125.1
197255.1
1973105.1
197455.1
197535.1
197675.1
197725.1
197965.1
198067
198197
198267
First to last qualifying date each year at Mendota Dam For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Mendota Dam meeting 10 mm (0.39 in). 1949: 27 February 1949 to 8 December 19491950: 28 January 1950 to 14 November 19501951: 5 February 1951 to 29 December 19511952: 7 January 1952 to 31 December 19521953: 14 November 1953 to 14 November 19531954: 25 January 1954 to 10 December 19541955: 1 January 1955 to 25 December 19551956: 7 October 1956 to 7 October 19561957: 10 March 1957 to 14 November 19571958: 24 January 1958 to 8 September 19581959: 19 September 1959 to 19 September 19591960: 10 January 1960 to 6 November 19601961: 26 January 1961 to 2 December 19611962: 20 January 1962 to 16 December 19621963: 30 January 1963 to 20 November 19631964: 7 March 1964 to 31 December 19641965: 15 November 1965 to 12 December 19651966: 30 January 1966 to 7 December 19661967: 25 January 1967 to 20 December 19671968: 8 March 1968 to 15 November 19681969: 14 January 1969 to 7 November 19691970: 12 January 1970 to 19 December 19701971: 14 April 1971 to 8 May 19711972: 4 November 1972 to 18 December 19721973: 9 January 1973 to 28 December 19731974: 7 January 1974 to 4 December 19741975: 2 February 1975 to 31 October 19751976: 10 February 1976 to 31 December 19761977: 16 December 1977 to 28 December 19771979: 9 January 1979 to 17 November 19791980: 11 January 1980 to 3 March 19801981: 23 January 1981 to 30 December 19811982: 7 January 1982 to 22 December 19821949195419591964196919741980JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Mendota Dam meeting 10 mm (0.39 in).
First to last qualifying date each year at Mendota Dam
YearFirst dateLast date
19491949-02-271949-12-08
19501950-01-281950-11-14
19511951-02-051951-12-29
19521952-01-071952-12-31
19531953-11-141953-11-14
19541954-01-251954-12-10
19551955-01-011955-12-25
19561956-10-071956-10-07
19571957-03-101957-11-14
19581958-01-241958-09-08
19591959-09-191959-09-19
19601960-01-101960-11-06
19611961-01-261961-12-02
19621962-01-201962-12-16
19631963-01-301963-11-20
19641964-03-071964-12-31
19651965-11-151965-12-12
19661966-01-301966-12-07
19671967-01-251967-12-20
19681968-03-081968-11-15
19691969-01-141969-11-07
19701970-01-121970-12-19
19711971-04-141971-05-08
19721972-11-041972-12-18
19731973-01-091973-12-28
19741974-01-071974-12-04
19751975-02-021975-10-31
19761976-02-101976-12-31
19771977-12-161977-12-28
19791979-01-091979-11-17
19801980-01-111980-03-03
19811981-01-231981-12-30
19821982-01-071982-12-22

Every Fixed Threshold

Fixed thresholds at Mendota Dam
ThresholdYears with a qualifying dayMost days in a yearYearLatest year days
10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain331419586
25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain14119501

Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1949.

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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).