Walpole 3 Threshold Days by Year (USC00278858)
15 fixed thresholds counted per year at Walpole 3 (USC00278858): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.
Key Facts for Walpole 3 Thresholds
- Walpole 3: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 35 years, most in 2008 with 52.
- Walpole 3: days with 25 mm (0.98 in) or more of precipitation in 35 years, most in 1990 with 21.
- Walpole 3: days with 10 cm (3.9 in) or more of snowfall in 34 years, most in 2011 with 13.
- Walpole 3: days with 50 mm (1.97 in) or more of precipitation in 28 years, most in 2011 with 4.
- 15 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Walpole 3.
Days at or above 30 C (86 F)
9 years with a qualifying day| Year | Days | Decade average |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 13 | 13.3 |
| 2007 | 23 | 13.3 |
| 2008 | 9 | 13.3 |
| 2009 | 8 | 13.3 |
| 2010 | 28 | 17 |
| 2011 | 12 | 17 |
| 2012 | 23 | 17 |
| 2013 | 17 | 17 |
| 2014 | 5 | 17 |
| Year | First date | Last date |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2006-06-19 | 2006-08-04 |
| 2007 | 2007-05-10 | 2007-10-23 |
| 2008 | 2008-06-08 | 2008-07-26 |
| 2009 | 2009-04-26 | 2009-08-19 |
| 2010 | 2010-05-26 | 2010-09-08 |
| 2011 | 2011-06-01 | 2011-07-24 |
| 2012 | 2012-04-17 | 2012-09-01 |
| 2013 | 2013-06-01 | 2013-09-12 |
| 2014 | 2014-06-18 | 2014-07-24 |
Every Fixed Threshold
| Threshold | Years with a qualifying day | Most days in a year | Year | Latest year days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 C (86 F): Days | 9 | 28 | 2010 | 5 |
| 35 C (95 F): Days | 2 | 1 | 2007 | 1 |
| 90 F (32.2 C): Days | 7 | 10 | 2007 | 7 |
| 0 C (32 F): Ice days (max | 9 | 73 | 2014 | 73 |
| 0 C (32 F): Frost days (min | 9 | 169 | 2013 | 158 |
| -10 C (14 F): Days with min | 9 | 65 | 2014 | 65 |
| -20 C (-4 F): Days with min | 8 | 8 | 2013 | 7 |
| 20 C (68 F): Tropical nights (min | 9 | 10 | 2010 | 3 |
| 10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain | 35 | 52 | 2008 | 43 |
| 25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain | 35 | 21 | 1990 | 14 |
| 50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain | 28 | 4 | 2011 | 3 |
| 100 mm (3.94 in): Days with 100 mm or more rain | 3 | 1 | 1999 | 1 |
| 200 mm (7.87 in): Days with 200 mm or more rain | 1 | 0 | n/a | 1 |
| 10 cm (3.9 in): Days with 10 cm or more snowfall | 34 | 13 | 2011 | 5 |
| 25 cm (9.8 in): Days with 25 cm or more snowfall | 18 | 2 | 1987 | 2 |
Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 2006.
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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).