Orwell Dam Threshold Days by Year
16 fixed thresholds counted per year at Orwell Dam (USC00216228): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.
Key Facts for Orwell Dam Thresholds
- Orwell Dam: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 26 years, most in 2019 with 29.
- Orwell Dam: days with 25 mm (0.98 in) or more of precipitation in 26 years, most in 2020 with 7.
- Orwell Dam: days with 50 mm (1.97 in) or more of precipitation in 16 years, most in 1983 with 3.
- Orwell Dam: days with 10 cm (3.9 in) or more of snowfall in 13 years, most in 2019 with 5.
- 16 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Orwell Dam.
Days at or above 30 C (86 F)
6 years with a qualifying day| Year | Days | Decade average |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 20 | 28.5 |
| 1983 | 37 | 28.5 |
| 2019 | 12 | 12 |
| 2020 | 21 | 28.7 |
| 2021 | 44 | 28.7 |
| 2022 | 21 | 28.7 |
| Year | First date | Last date |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 1982-05-04 | 1982-08-22 |
| 1983 | 1983-06-11 | 1983-09-28 |
| 2019 | 2019-05-30 | 2019-09-18 |
| 2020 | 2020-06-01 | 2020-08-26 |
| 2021 | 2021-05-01 | 2021-09-28 |
| 2022 | 2022-06-14 | 2022-09-16 |
Every Fixed Threshold
| Threshold | Years with a qualifying day | Most days in a year | Year | Latest year days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 C (86 F): Days | 6 | 44 | 2021 | 21 |
| 35 C (95 F): Days | 4 | 8 | 2021 | 3 |
| 90 F (32.2 C): Days | 6 | 25 | 2021 | 10 |
| 100 F (37.8 C): Days | 1 | 1 | 1983 | 1 |
| 0 C (32 F): Ice days (max | 6 | 85 | 2020 | 84 |
| 0 C (32 F): Frost days (min | 6 | 192 | 2020 | 2 |
| -10 C (14 F): Days with min | 5 | 90 | 2020 | 78 |
| -20 C (-4 F): Days with min | 5 | 46 | 2022 | 46 |
| -30 C (-22 F): Days with min | 5 | 10 | 2021 | 10 |
| 20 C (68 F): Tropical nights (min | 5 | 17 | 1983 | 3 |
| 10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain | 26 | 29 | 2019 | 11 |
| 25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain | 26 | 7 | 2020 | 4 |
| 50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain | 16 | 3 | 1983 | 1 |
| 100 mm (3.94 in): Days with 100 mm or more rain | 1 | 0 | n/a | 1 |
| 10 cm (3.9 in): Days with 10 cm or more snowfall | 13 | 5 | 2019 | 2 |
| 25 cm (9.8 in): Days with 25 cm or more snowfall | 2 | 1 | 2019 | 1 |
Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1982.
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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 2026-10-15 (15 October 2026). Threshold counts are computed by this site.
Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-12).