Sun City Threshold Days by Year
12 fixed thresholds counted per year at Sun City (USC00048655): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.
Key Facts for Sun City Thresholds
- Sun City: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 19 years, most in 1982 with 12.
- Sun City: days with 25 mm (0.98 in) or more of precipitation in 17 years, most in 1982 with 4.
- Sun City: nights with a minimum temperature at or below 0 C (32 F) in 10 years, most in 1975 with 72.
- Sun City: nights with a minimum temperature at or above 20 C (68 F) in 9 years, most in 1984 with 25.
- 12 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Sun City.
Days at or above 30 C (86 F)
8 years with a qualifying day| Year | Days | Decade average |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 140 | 137.8 |
| 1975 | 136 | 137.8 |
| 1976 | 126 | 137.8 |
| 1977 | 149 | 137.8 |
| 1981 | 140 | 130.8 |
| 1982 | 93 | 130.8 |
| 1984 | 142 | 130.8 |
| 1988 | 148 | 130.8 |
| Year | First date | Last date |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 1974-04-07 | 1974-11-14 |
| 1975 | 1975-05-09 | 1975-11-06 |
| 1976 | 1976-01-17 | 1976-11-09 |
| 1977 | 1977-02-14 | 1977-11-27 |
| 1981 | 1981-02-18 | 1981-11-03 |
| 1982 | 1982-04-19 | 1982-10-24 |
| 1984 | 1984-01-02 | 1984-11-05 |
| 1988 | 1988-03-24 | 1988-11-07 |
Every Fixed Threshold
| Threshold | Years with a qualifying day | Most days in a year | Year | Latest year days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 C (86 F): Days | 8 | 149 | 1977 | 148 |
| 35 C (95 F): Days | 8 | 104 | 1984 | 86 |
| 40 C (104 F): Days | 8 | 22 | 1984 | 15 |
| 90 F (32.2 C): Days | 8 | 133 | 1984 | 120 |
| 100 F (37.8 C): Days | 8 | 51 | 1984 | 37 |
| 110 F (43.3 C): Days | 3 | 2 | 1981 | 2 |
| 0 C (32 F): Frost days (min | 10 | 72 | 1975 | 35 |
| -10 C (14 F): Days with min | 1 | 1 | 1976 | 1 |
| 20 C (68 F): Tropical nights (min | 9 | 25 | 1984 | 9 |
| 10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain | 19 | 12 | 1982 | 5 |
| 25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain | 17 | 4 | 1982 | 1 |
| 50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain | 6 | 1 | 1982 | 1 |
Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1974.
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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).