El Vado Dam Threshold Days by Year (USC00292837)

16 fixed thresholds counted per year at El Vado Dam (USC00292837): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.

Key Facts for El Vado Dam Thresholds

El Vado Dam: days with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F) in 85 years, most in 2002 with 69.
El Vado Dam: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 85 years, most in 1969 with 18.
El Vado Dam: days with a maximum temperature at or below 0 C (32 F) in 84 years, most in 2019 with 30.
El Vado Dam: days with a maximum temperature at or above 90 F (32.2 C) in 83 years, most in 1945 with 42.
16 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at El Vado Dam.

Days at or above 30 C (86 F)

85 years with a qualifying day

Days per year at El Vado Dam with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F), with the decade average as a line. The most was 69 in 2002.

Days at or above 30 C (86 F) per year at El Vado Dam
Year	Days	Decade average
1924	34	34
1937	41	38.7
1938	25	38.7
1939	50	38.7
1940	45	40.8
1941	20	40.8
1942	54	40.8
1943	31	40.8
1944	35	40.8
1945	58	40.8
1946	59	40.8
1947	49	40.8
1948	46	40.8
1949	11	40.8
1950	35	36.7
1955	29	36.7
1956	52	36.7
1957	18	36.7
1958	41	36.7
1959	45	36.7
1960	57	33
1961	38	33
1962	40	33
1963	35	33
1964	29	33
1965	10	33
1966	38	33
1967	21	33
1968	24	33
1969	38	33
1970	32	29.6
1971	30	29.6
1972	32	29.6
1973	29	29.6
1974	25	29.6
1975	13	29.6
1976	32	29.6
1977	32	29.6
1978	40	29.6
1979	31	29.6
1980	52	31.4
1981	26	31.4
1982	16	31.4
1983	26	31.4
1984	27	31.4
1985	40	31.4
1986	24	31.4
1987	38	31.4
1988	30	31.4
1989	35	31.4
1990	39	38.2
1991	18	38.2
1992	18	38.2
1993	38	38.2
1994	61	38.2
1995	39	38.2
1996	67	38.2
1997	40	38.2
1998	48	38.2
1999	14	38.2
2000	65	50.7
2001	57	50.7
2002	69	50.7
2003	59	50.7
2004	41	50.7
2005	54	50.7
2006	34	50.7
2007	55	50.7
2008	32	50.7
2009	41	50.7
2010	44	38
2011	53	38
2012	50	38
2013	34	38
2014	21	38
2015	20	38
2016	36	38
2017	24	38
2018	47	38
2019	51	38
2020	60	55.8
2023	59	55.8
2024	46	55.8
2025	56	55.8
2026	58	55.8

For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at El Vado Dam meeting 30 C (86 F).

First to last qualifying date each year at El Vado Dam
Year	First date	Last date
1924	1924-06-11	1924-09-08
1937	1937-05-15	1937-08-29
1938	1938-06-18	1938-08-27
1939	1939-05-29	1939-09-03
1940	1940-06-15	1940-09-10
1941	1941-07-08	1941-08-28
1942	1942-06-18	1942-09-03
1943	1943-05-01	1943-08-27
1944	1944-06-20	1944-09-22
1945	1945-06-25	1945-09-17
1946	1946-06-05	1946-09-14
1947	1947-05-04	1947-09-08
1948	1948-05-22	1948-09-13
1949	1949-07-09	1949-08-31
1950	1950-06-15	1950-09-03
1955	1955-06-08	1955-09-07
1956	1956-05-20	1956-09-20
1957	1957-06-26	1957-08-03
1958	1958-06-16	1958-09-03
1959	1959-06-07	1959-09-10
1960	1960-06-17	1960-09-07
1961	1961-06-09	1961-08-23
1962	1962-06-20	1962-09-20
1963	1963-06-24	1963-08-19
1964	1964-05-25	1964-08-11
1965	1965-06-30	1965-08-14
1966	1966-06-16	1966-09-23
1967	1967-05-24	1967-08-26
1968	1968-06-17	1968-07-23
1969	1969-06-29	1969-08-30
1970	1970-06-19	1970-08-30
1971	1971-06-18	1971-09-13
1972	1972-06-29	1972-08-14
1973	1973-06-10	1973-08-24
1974	1974-06-15	1974-09-10
1975	1975-06-28	1975-08-09
1976	1976-06-20	1976-09-06
1977	1977-06-06	1977-08-10
1978	1978-06-21	1978-09-06
1979	1979-06-28	1979-09-11
1980	1980-06-08	1980-10-03
1981	1981-06-09	1981-08-07
1982	1982-06-28	1982-08-11
1983	1983-06-19	1983-09-13
1984	1984-05-14	1984-08-31
1985	1985-06-08	1985-09-01
1986	1986-06-15	1986-08-21
1987	1987-06-14	1987-09-02
1988	1988-06-10	1988-09-10
1989	1989-05-23	1989-09-04
1990	1990-06-05	1990-09-16
1991	1991-06-27	1991-08-31
1992	1992-06-19	1992-08-21
1993	1993-06-15	1993-08-26
1994	1994-06-12	1994-08-28
1995	1995-06-13	1995-09-06
1996	1996-05-14	1996-09-05
1997	1997-06-02	1997-09-09
1998	1998-06-02	1998-09-12
1999	1999-06-25	1999-08-27
2000	2000-05-24	2000-09-18
2001	2001-06-08	2001-09-30
2002	2002-05-30	2002-09-07
2003	2003-05-24	2003-09-03
2004	2004-06-03	2004-09-03
2005	2005-05-21	2005-09-01
2006	2006-05-20	2006-08-19
2007	2007-06-16	2007-09-01
2008	2008-05-21	2008-08-29
2009	2009-07-02	2009-09-04
2010	2010-06-05	2010-09-30
2011	2011-06-05	2011-09-03
2012	2012-06-14	2012-09-08
2013	2013-06-10	2013-09-05
2014	2014-06-06	2014-09-04
2015	2015-06-19	2015-09-11
2016	2016-06-05	2016-09-20
2017	2017-06-18	2017-09-06
2018	2018-06-05	2018-09-11
2019	2019-06-28	2019-09-07
2020	2020-06-05	2020-09-08
2023	2023-06-23	2023-09-09
2024	2024-06-05	2024-09-28
2025	2025-06-02	2025-08-24
2026	2026-06-03	2026-09-13

Every Fixed Threshold

Fixed thresholds at El Vado Dam
Threshold	Years with a qualifying day	Most days in a year	Year	Latest year days
30 C (86 F): Days	85	69	2002	58
35 C (95 F): Days	32	14	2003	4
90 F (32.2 C): Days	83	42	1945	25
100 F (37.8 C): Days	3	3	2018	3
0 C (32 F): Ice days (max	84	30	2019	2
0 C (32 F): Frost days (min	81	247	2008	122
-10 C (14 F): Days with min	81	113	1949	37
-20 C (-4 F): Days with min	76	42	1937	9
-30 C (-22 F): Days with min	30	13	1937	4
-40 C (-40 F): Days with min	1	3	1971	3
10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain	85	18	1969	8
25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain	48	4	1985	1
50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain	1	1	1969	1
10 cm (3.9 in): Days with 10 cm or more snowfall	57	11	1948	1
25 cm (9.8 in): Days with 25 cm or more snowfall	10	2	2008	1
50 cm (19.7 in): Days with 50 cm or more snowfall	1	1	1958	1

Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1924.

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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 2026-10-17. Last revised 17 October 2026 (2026-10-17).

El Vado Dam Threshold Days by Year (USC00292837)

Key Facts for El Vado Dam Thresholds

Days at or above 30 C (86 F)

Every Fixed Threshold

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