Needles Threshold Days by Year (USC00046115)
15 fixed thresholds counted per year at Needles (USC00046115): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.
Key Facts for Needles Thresholds
- Needles: nights with a minimum temperature at or above 20 C (68 F) in 42 years, most in 1897 with 156.
- Needles: nights with a minimum temperature at or above 25 C (77 F) in 42 years, most in 1903 with 103.
- Needles: days with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F) in 40 years, most in 1934 with 234.
- Needles: days with a maximum temperature at or above 35 C (95 F) in 40 years, most in 1910 with 159.
- 15 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Needles.
Days at or above 30 C (86 F)
40 years with a qualifying day| Year | Days | Decade average |
|---|---|---|
| 1893 | 174 | 183.8 |
| 1894 | 196 | 183.8 |
| 1895 | 192 | 183.8 |
| 1897 | 187 | 183.8 |
| 1899 | 170 | 183.8 |
| 1900 | 153 | 179 |
| 1901 | 180 | 179 |
| 1902 | 192 | 179 |
| 1903 | 186 | 179 |
| 1904 | 205 | 179 |
| 1905 | 166 | 179 |
| 1906 | 172 | 179 |
| 1909 | 178 | 179 |
| 1910 | 208 | 168.3 |
| 1911 | 146 | 168.3 |
| 1912 | 160 | 168.3 |
| 1913 | 171 | 168.3 |
| 1914 | 174 | 168.3 |
| 1915 | 139 | 168.3 |
| 1916 | 159 | 168.3 |
| 1917 | 188 | 168.3 |
| 1918 | 191 | 168.3 |
| 1919 | 147 | 168.3 |
| 1920 | 157 | 186.6 |
| 1921 | 192 | 186.6 |
| 1922 | 180 | 186.6 |
| 1923 | 154 | 186.6 |
| 1924 | 191 | 186.6 |
| 1925 | 196 | 186.6 |
| 1926 | 212 | 186.6 |
| 1927 | 192 | 186.6 |
| 1928 | 198 | 186.6 |
| 1929 | 194 | 186.6 |
| 1930 | 194 | 195.3 |
| 1931 | 200 | 195.3 |
| 1932 | 196 | 195.3 |
| 1933 | 173 | 195.3 |
| 1934 | 234 | 195.3 |
| 1935 | 193 | 195.3 |
| 1936 | 177 | 195.3 |
| Year | First date | Last date |
|---|---|---|
| 1893 | 1893-03-27 | 1893-10-16 |
| 1894 | 1894-03-13 | 1894-11-11 |
| 1895 | 1895-03-25 | 1895-10-26 |
| 1897 | 1897-03-26 | 1897-10-23 |
| 1899 | 1899-03-23 | 1899-10-10 |
| 1900 | 1900-03-09 | 1900-10-18 |
| 1901 | 1901-04-13 | 1901-10-22 |
| 1902 | 1902-04-04 | 1902-10-27 |
| 1903 | 1903-03-23 | 1903-11-05 |
| 1904 | 1904-02-15 | 1904-11-06 |
| 1905 | 1905-03-26 | 1905-10-13 |
| 1906 | 1906-03-31 | 1906-11-14 |
| 1909 | 1909-04-02 | 1909-10-25 |
| 1910 | 1910-03-03 | 1910-11-02 |
| 1911 | 1911-03-28 | 1911-10-18 |
| 1912 | 1912-04-28 | 1912-10-21 |
| 1913 | 1913-03-30 | 1913-11-11 |
| 1914 | 1914-03-01 | 1914-10-15 |
| 1915 | 1915-04-12 | 1915-11-04 |
| 1916 | 1916-04-08 | 1916-10-26 |
| 1917 | 1917-03-25 | 1917-10-28 |
| 1918 | 1918-03-25 | 1918-11-03 |
| 1919 | 1919-03-29 | 1919-10-15 |
| 1920 | 1920-04-06 | 1920-10-28 |
| 1921 | 1921-02-24 | 1921-11-04 |
| 1922 | 1922-03-20 | 1922-10-23 |
| 1923 | 1923-03-24 | 1923-10-21 |
| 1924 | 1924-02-13 | 1924-11-04 |
| 1925 | 1925-03-04 | 1925-10-30 |
| 1926 | 1926-02-28 | 1926-11-07 |
| 1927 | 1927-03-24 | 1927-11-08 |
| 1928 | 1928-03-19 | 1928-10-29 |
| 1929 | 1929-03-05 | 1929-11-06 |
| 1930 | 1930-02-17 | 1930-11-07 |
| 1931 | 1931-03-18 | 1931-11-06 |
| 1932 | 1932-02-27 | 1932-10-18 |
| 1933 | 1933-03-01 | 1933-10-27 |
| 1934 | 1934-03-05 | 1934-11-19 |
| 1935 | 1935-02-21 | 1935-10-29 |
| 1936 | 1936-03-03 | 1936-10-13 |
Every Fixed Threshold
| Threshold | Years with a qualifying day | Most days in a year | Year | Latest year days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 C (86 F): Days | 40 | 234 | 1934 | 177 |
| 35 C (95 F): Days | 40 | 159 | 1910 | 127 |
| 40 C (104 F): Days | 40 | 113 | 1924 | 60 |
| 45 C (113 F): Days | 32 | 48 | 1924 | 9 |
| 50 C (122 F): Days | 4 | 2 | 1924 | 2 |
| 90 F (32.2 C): Days | 40 | 201 | 1934 | 155 |
| 100 F (37.8 C): Days | 40 | 133 | 1924 | 91 |
| 110 F (43.3 C): Days | 39 | 79 | 1924 | 26 |
| 120 F (48.9 C): Days | 8 | 6 | 1925 | 6 |
| 0 C (32 F): Frost days (min | 40 | 35 | 1901 | 27 |
| 20 C (68 F): Tropical nights (min | 42 | 156 | 1897 | 105 |
| 25 C (77 F): Days with min | 42 | 103 | 1903 | 33 |
| 10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain | 40 | 12 | 1905 | 10 |
| 25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain | 18 | 6 | 1909 | 4 |
| 50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain | 6 | 1 | 1906 | 1 |
Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1893.
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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).