Built 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026)

Waterloo 6SW Threshold Days by Year

17 fixed thresholds counted per year at Waterloo 6SW (USC00119002): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.

Key Facts for Waterloo 6SW Thresholds

  • Waterloo 6SW: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 96 years, most in 1982 with 44.
  • Waterloo 6SW: days with 25 mm (0.98 in) or more of precipitation in 96 years, most in 1984 with 17.
  • Waterloo 6SW: days with 50 mm (1.97 in) or more of precipitation in 76 years, most in 1916 with 5.
  • Waterloo 6SW: days with 10 cm (3.9 in) or more of snowfall in 52 years, most in 1912 with 4.
  • 17 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Waterloo 6SW.
37 years with a qualifying day
Days at or above 30 C (86 F) per year at Waterloo 6SW Days per year at Waterloo 6SW with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F), with the decade average as a line. The most was 103 in 1962. 0501001501947: 681962: 1031963: 961964: 971965: 821966: 761967: 601968: 781969: 761970: 811971: 961972: 781973: 631974: 561975: 661976: 611977: 791978: 741979: 681980: 981981: 721982: 471983: 891984: 731985: 641986: 811987: 981988: 871989: 641990: 611991: 771992: 401995: 651996: 501997: 621998: 751999: 651947196519691973197719811985198919951999
Days per year at Waterloo 6SW with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F), with the decade average as a line. The most was 103 in 1962.
Days at or above 30 C (86 F) per year at Waterloo 6SW
YearDaysDecade average
19476868
196210383.5
19639683.5
19649783.5
19658283.5
19667683.5
19676083.5
19687883.5
19697683.5
19708172.2
19719672.2
19727872.2
19736372.2
19745672.2
19756672.2
19766172.2
19777972.2
19787472.2
19796872.2
19809877.3
19817277.3
19824777.3
19838977.3
19847377.3
19856477.3
19868177.3
19879877.3
19888777.3
19896477.3
19906161.9
19917761.9
19924061.9
19956561.9
19965061.9
19976261.9
19987561.9
19996561.9
First to last qualifying date each year at Waterloo 6SW For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Waterloo 6SW meeting 30 C (86 F). 1947: 15 May 1947 to 15 October 19471962: 8 May 1962 to 14 October 19621963: 21 April 1963 to 26 October 19631964: 16 April 1964 to 17 October 19641965: 11 April 1965 to 19 September 19651966: 5 May 1966 to 6 September 19661967: 5 April 1967 to 4 October 19671968: 1 May 1968 to 23 September 19681969: 28 May 1969 to 4 October 19691970: 28 April 1970 to 25 September 19701971: 12 April 1971 to 29 October 19711972: 13 April 1972 to 21 September 19721973: 9 June 1973 to 3 October 19731974: 19 May 1974 to 27 August 19741975: 20 May 1975 to 22 October 19751976: 12 June 1976 to 5 October 19761977: 16 April 1977 to 27 September 19771978: 25 May 1978 to 28 September 19781979: 9 May 1979 to 22 October 19791980: 23 April 1980 to 9 October 19801981: 1 April 1981 to 1 October 19811982: 6 May 1982 to 13 September 19821983: 10 June 1983 to 4 October 19831984: 28 April 1984 to 25 September 19841985: 29 March 1985 to 23 September 19851986: 30 March 1986 to 30 September 19861987: 21 April 1987 to 3 November 19871988: 6 April 1988 to 23 September 19881989: 25 April 1989 to 16 October 19891990: 24 April 1990 to 29 September 19901991: 15 May 1991 to 16 September 19911992: 1 May 1992 to 16 September 19921995: 6 June 1995 to 15 September 19951996: 10 May 1996 to 7 September 19961997: 22 March 1997 to 8 October 19971998: 14 May 1998 to 30 September 19981999: 5 June 1999 to 29 September 199919471966197119761981198619911998JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Waterloo 6SW meeting 30 C (86 F).
First to last qualifying date each year at Waterloo 6SW
YearFirst dateLast date
19471947-05-151947-10-15
19621962-05-081962-10-14
19631963-04-211963-10-26
19641964-04-161964-10-17
19651965-04-111965-09-19
19661966-05-051966-09-06
19671967-04-051967-10-04
19681968-05-011968-09-23
19691969-05-281969-10-04
19701970-04-281970-09-25
19711971-04-121971-10-29
19721972-04-131972-09-21
19731973-06-091973-10-03
19741974-05-191974-08-27
19751975-05-201975-10-22
19761976-06-121976-10-05
19771977-04-161977-09-27
19781978-05-251978-09-28
19791979-05-091979-10-22
19801980-04-231980-10-09
19811981-04-011981-10-01
19821982-05-061982-09-13
19831983-06-101983-10-04
19841984-04-281984-09-25
19851985-03-291985-09-23
19861986-03-301986-09-30
19871987-04-211987-11-03
19881988-04-061988-09-23
19891989-04-251989-10-16
19901990-04-241990-09-29
19911991-05-151991-09-16
19921992-05-011992-09-16
19951995-06-061995-09-15
19961996-05-101996-09-07
19971997-03-221997-10-08
19981998-05-141998-09-30
19991999-06-051999-09-29

Every Fixed Threshold

Fixed thresholds at Waterloo 6SW
ThresholdYears with a qualifying dayMost days in a yearYearLatest year days
30 C (86 F): Days37103196265
35 C (95 F): Days3639198012
40 C (104 F): Days4519664
90 F (32.2 C): Days3773198740
100 F (37.8 C): Days161519884
0 C (32 F): Ice days (max3749197814
0 C (32 F): Frost days (min37117196984
-10 C (14 F): Days with min3740196312
-20 C (-4 F): Days with min22819773
20 C (68 F): Tropical nights (min3786194749
25 C (77 F): Days with min203819475
10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain9644198226
25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain961719847
50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain76519164
100 mm (3.94 in): Days with 100 mm or more rain11119151
10 cm (3.9 in): Days with 10 cm or more snowfall52419121
25 cm (9.8 in): Days with 25 cm or more snowfall2119731

Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1947.

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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 (2026-10-12).