Golden Threshold Days by Year (USC00113530)
18 fixed thresholds counted per year at Golden (USC00113530): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.
Key Facts for Golden Thresholds
- Golden: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 87 years, most in 1993 with 49.
- Golden: days with 25 mm (0.98 in) or more of precipitation in 87 years, most in 1990 with 18.
- Golden: days with 50 mm (1.97 in) or more of precipitation in 65 years, most in 1961 with 5.
- Golden: days with 10 cm (3.9 in) or more of snowfall in 49 years, most in 1926 with 4.
- 18 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Golden.
Days at or above 30 C (86 F)
40 years with a qualifying day| Year | Days | Decade average |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 76 | 54.3 |
| 1964 | 67 | 54.3 |
| 1965 | 39 | 54.3 |
| 1966 | 54 | 54.3 |
| 1967 | 33 | 54.3 |
| 1968 | 56 | 54.3 |
| 1969 | 55 | 54.3 |
| 1970 | 52 | 59.7 |
| 1971 | 69 | 59.7 |
| 1972 | 66 | 59.7 |
| 1973 | 43 | 59.7 |
| 1974 | 38 | 59.7 |
| 1975 | 72 | 59.7 |
| 1976 | 62 | 59.7 |
| 1977 | 60 | 59.7 |
| 1978 | 65 | 59.7 |
| 1979 | 70 | 59.7 |
| 1980 | 75 | 55.1 |
| 1981 | 24 | 55.1 |
| 1982 | 34 | 55.1 |
| 1983 | 78 | 55.1 |
| 1984 | 53 | 55.1 |
| 1985 | 43 | 55.1 |
| 1986 | 46 | 55.1 |
| 1987 | 75 | 55.1 |
| 1988 | 79 | 55.1 |
| 1989 | 44 | 55.1 |
| 1990 | 50 | 49.2 |
| 1991 | 68 | 49.2 |
| 1992 | 29 | 49.2 |
| 1993 | 41 | 49.2 |
| 1994 | 50 | 49.2 |
| 1995 | 52 | 49.2 |
| 1996 | 38 | 49.2 |
| 1997 | 55 | 49.2 |
| 1998 | 60 | 49.2 |
| 2004 | 30 | 61.5 |
| 2005 | 76 | 61.5 |
| 2006 | 62 | 61.5 |
| 2007 | 78 | 61.5 |
| Year | First date | Last date |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 1963-05-09 | 1963-10-26 |
| 1964 | 1964-04-16 | 1964-09-10 |
| 1965 | 1965-05-07 | 1965-09-18 |
| 1966 | 1966-05-26 | 1966-09-04 |
| 1967 | 1967-05-24 | 1967-10-04 |
| 1968 | 1968-05-02 | 1968-09-07 |
| 1969 | 1969-05-29 | 1969-10-04 |
| 1970 | 1970-04-28 | 1970-09-21 |
| 1971 | 1971-04-12 | 1971-10-02 |
| 1972 | 1972-05-19 | 1972-09-20 |
| 1973 | 1973-06-09 | 1973-09-01 |
| 1974 | 1974-05-20 | 1974-08-26 |
| 1975 | 1975-05-05 | 1975-10-13 |
| 1976 | 1976-06-05 | 1976-10-03 |
| 1977 | 1977-04-16 | 1977-09-08 |
| 1978 | 1978-05-25 | 1978-09-20 |
| 1979 | 1979-05-08 | 1979-10-21 |
| 1980 | 1980-04-21 | 1980-09-22 |
| 1981 | 1981-06-04 | 1981-10-01 |
| 1982 | 1982-05-05 | 1982-10-05 |
| 1983 | 1983-06-09 | 1983-10-02 |
| 1984 | 1984-06-06 | 1984-09-25 |
| 1985 | 1985-04-21 | 1985-09-19 |
| 1986 | 1986-04-26 | 1986-09-29 |
| 1987 | 1987-04-21 | 1987-09-08 |
| 1988 | 1988-05-08 | 1988-09-23 |
| 1989 | 1989-04-25 | 1989-10-14 |
| 1990 | 1990-04-25 | 1990-09-28 |
| 1991 | 1991-05-14 | 1991-09-16 |
| 1992 | 1992-05-02 | 1992-09-17 |
| 1993 | 1993-06-11 | 1993-09-13 |
| 1994 | 1994-05-24 | 1994-10-02 |
| 1995 | 1995-06-17 | 1995-08-31 |
| 1996 | 1996-05-18 | 1996-09-08 |
| 1997 | 1997-05-19 | 1997-10-08 |
| 1998 | 1998-05-14 | 1998-09-28 |
| 2004 | 2004-04-17 | 2004-09-15 |
| 2005 | 2005-05-11 | 2005-10-06 |
| 2006 | 2006-04-14 | 2006-10-04 |
| 2007 | 2007-05-12 | 2007-10-08 |
Every Fixed Threshold
| Threshold | Years with a qualifying day | Most days in a year | Year | Latest year days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 C (86 F): Days | 40 | 79 | 1988 | 78 |
| 35 C (95 F): Days | 35 | 26 | 1988 | 10 |
| 40 C (104 F): Days | 1 | 3 | 1966 | 3 |
| 90 F (32.2 C): Days | 40 | 59 | 1983 | 41 |
| 100 F (37.8 C): Days | 12 | 10 | 1988 | 2 |
| 0 C (32 F): Ice days (max | 40 | 64 | 1978 | 46 |
| 0 C (32 F): Frost days (min | 39 | 140 | 1988 | 131 |
| -10 C (14 F): Days with min | 39 | 57 | 1985 | 29 |
| -20 C (-4 F): Days with min | 34 | 23 | 1963 | 2 |
| -30 C (-22 F): Days with min | 2 | 1 | 1974 | 1 |
| 20 C (68 F): Tropical nights (min | 39 | 60 | 1983 | 31 |
| 25 C (77 F): Days with min | 9 | 3 | 1980 | 2 |
| 10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain | 87 | 49 | 1993 | 24 |
| 25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain | 87 | 18 | 1990 | 5 |
| 50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain | 65 | 5 | 1961 | 1 |
| 100 mm (3.94 in): Days with 100 mm or more rain | 8 | 1 | 1928 | 1 |
| 10 cm (3.9 in): Days with 10 cm or more snowfall | 49 | 4 | 1926 | 2 |
| 25 cm (9.8 in): Days with 25 cm or more snowfall | 2 | 1 | 1927 | 1 |
Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1963.
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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).