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Elephant Butte Dam Threshold Days by Year (USC00292848)

17 fixed thresholds counted per year at Elephant Butte Dam (USC00292848): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.

Key Facts for Elephant Butte Dam Thresholds

  • Elephant Butte Dam: days with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F) in 103 years, most in 2024 with 164.
  • Elephant Butte Dam: days with a maximum temperature at or above 35 C (95 F) in 103 years, most in 2011 with 88.
  • Elephant Butte Dam: days with a maximum temperature at or above 90 F (32.2 C) in 103 years, most in 2020 with 139.
  • Elephant Butte Dam: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 99 years, most in 1986 with 15.
  • 17 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Elephant Butte Dam.
103 years with a qualifying day
Days at or above 30 C (86 F) per year at Elephant Butte Dam Days per year at Elephant Butte Dam with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F), with the decade average as a line. The most was 164 in 2024. 0501001502001909: 1241910: 1431911: 1351912: 1231913: 1261914: 1241915: 1001916: 1141917: 951918: 1171919: 951920: 961921: 1191922: 1311923: 1101924: 1231925: 1221926: 1201927: 1151928: 691929: 241930: 591931: 651932: 991933: 1211934: 1461935: 1111936: 921948: 1331949: 1161950: 1151951: 1311952: 1221953: 1311954: 1311955: 1151956: 1351957: 991958: 1121959: 1131960: 1211961: 1091962: 1111963: 1261964: 1161966: 1121967: 931968: 1011969: 1151970: 1131971: 1141972: 1011973: 1151974: 1081975: 1051976: 1101977: 1231978: 1191979: 1121980: 1181981: 1121982: 1151983: 1161984: 1131985: 1011986: 991987: 1051988: 1021989: 1471990: 1131991: 951992: 1181993: 1201994: 1261995: 1041996: 1271997: 1261998: 1211999: 892000: 1102002: 1212004: 1172005: 1042007: 1302008: 1202009: 1302010: 1342011: 1582012: 1552013: 902014: 1192015: 1302016: 1302017: 1412018: 1542019: 1412020: 1602021: 1292022: 1222023: 1392024: 1642025: 1182026: 1191909192019311953196419761987199820122023
Days per year at Elephant Butte Dam with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F), with the decade average as a line. The most was 164 in 2024.
Days at or above 30 C (86 F) per year at Elephant Butte Dam
YearDaysDecade average
1909124124
1910143117.2
1911135117.2
1912123117.2
1913126117.2
1914124117.2
1915100117.2
1916114117.2
191795117.2
1918117117.2
191995117.2
192096102.9
1921119102.9
1922131102.9
1923110102.9
1924123102.9
1925122102.9
1926120102.9
1927115102.9
192869102.9
192924102.9
19305999
19316599
19329999
193312199
193414699
193511199
19369299
1948133124.5
1949116124.5
1950115120.4
1951131120.4
1952122120.4
1953131120.4
1954131120.4
1955115120.4
1956135120.4
195799120.4
1958112120.4
1959113120.4
1960121111.6
1961109111.6
1962111111.6
1963126111.6
1964116111.6
1966112111.6
196793111.6
1968101111.6
1969115111.6
1970113112
1971114112
1972101112
1973115112
1974108112
1975105112
1976110112
1977123112
1978119112
1979112112
1980118112.8
1981112112.8
1982115112.8
1983116112.8
1984113112.8
1985101112.8
198699112.8
1987105112.8
1988102112.8
1989147112.8
1990113113.9
199195113.9
1992118113.9
1993120113.9
1994126113.9
1995104113.9
1996127113.9
1997126113.9
1998121113.9
199989113.9
2000110118.9
2002121118.9
2004117118.9
2005104118.9
2007130118.9
2008120118.9
2009130118.9
2010134135.2
2011158135.2
2012155135.2
201390135.2
2014119135.2
2015130135.2
2016130135.2
2017141135.2
2018154135.2
2019141135.2
2020160135.9
2021129135.9
2022122135.9
2023139135.9
2024164135.9
2025118135.9
2026119135.9
First to last qualifying date each year at Elephant Butte Dam For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Elephant Butte Dam meeting 30 C (86 F). 1909: 15 April 1909 to 3 October 19091910: 6 March 1910 to 9 October 19101911: 3 May 1911 to 13 October 19111912: 30 April 1912 to 2 November 19121913: 31 March 1913 to 14 October 19131914: 14 April 1914 to 11 October 19141915: 11 May 1915 to 3 October 19151916: 13 March 1916 to 8 October 19161917: 16 May 1917 to 5 October 19171918: 15 May 1918 to 6 November 19181919: 19 April 1919 to 18 September 19191920: 7 May 1920 to 5 October 19201921: 2 May 1921 to 4 October 19211922: 5 May 1922 to 11 October 19221923: 8 May 1923 to 9 October 19231924: 12 May 1924 to 4 October 19241925: 13 April 1925 to 6 October 19251926: 16 May 1926 to 24 September 19261927: 23 April 1927 to 11 September 19271928: 30 April 1928 to 30 September 19281929: 6 May 1929 to 19 August 19291930: 21 May 1930 to 22 September 19301931: 24 May 1931 to 13 September 19311932: 13 April 1932 to 21 September 19321933: 16 May 1933 to 30 September 19331934: 23 April 1934 to 8 October 19341935: 14 April 1935 to 11 October 19351936: 14 April 1936 to 14 October 19361948: 17 April 1948 to 16 October 19481949: 26 April 1949 to 1 October 19491950: 3 April 1950 to 14 October 19501951: 24 April 1951 to 3 October 19511952: 2 May 1952 to 11 October 19521953: 20 May 1953 to 10 October 19531954: 6 April 1954 to 13 October 19541955: 6 May 1955 to 12 October 19551956: 3 May 1956 to 6 October 19561957: 26 May 1957 to 30 September 19571958: 21 April 1958 to 21 September 19581959: 24 April 1959 to 25 October 19591960: 10 April 1960 to 29 September 19601961: 30 April 1961 to 1 October 19611962: 14 April 1962 to 14 October 19621963: 7 April 1963 to 13 October 19631964: 13 May 1964 to 14 October 19641966: 7 May 1966 to 26 September 19661967: 8 May 1967 to 5 October 19671968: 20 May 1968 to 14 October 19681969: 22 April 1969 to 9 October 19691970: 11 May 1970 to 24 September 19701971: 26 March 1971 to 28 September 19711972: 5 April 1972 to 11 October 19721973: 10 May 1973 to 3 October 19731974: 18 March 1974 to 13 September 19741975: 11 May 1975 to 29 September 19751976: 11 May 1976 to 20 September 19761977: 23 May 1977 to 2 October 19771978: 26 April 1978 to 9 October 19781979: 6 May 1979 to 13 October 19791980: 20 May 1980 to 6 October 19801981: 25 April 1981 to 30 September 19811982: 12 April 1982 to 6 October 19821983: 23 May 1983 to 27 September 19831984: 18 April 1984 to 25 September 19841985: 16 April 1985 to 7 October 19851986: 23 April 1986 to 23 September 19861987: 17 April 1987 to 12 October 19871988: 11 May 1988 to 19 October 19881989: 11 March 1989 to 15 October 19891990: 14 April 1990 to 27 September 19901991: 7 April 1991 to 18 October 19911992: 12 April 1992 to 14 October 19921993: 23 April 1993 to 6 October 19931994: 15 April 1994 to 2 October 19941995: 30 April 1995 to 5 October 19951996: 10 April 1996 to 14 October 19961997: 22 April 1997 to 7 October 19971998: 3 May 1998 to 22 September 19981999: 9 May 1999 to 6 October 19992000: 26 April 2000 to 5 October 20002002: 12 April 2002 to 13 October 20022004: 21 March 2004 to 19 September 20042005: 17 May 2005 to 2 October 20052007: 5 April 2007 to 20 October 20072008: 15 April 2008 to 9 October 20082009: 21 April 2009 to 19 October 20092010: 30 March 2010 to 2 October 20102011: 31 March 2011 to 24 October 20112012: 18 April 2012 to 20 October 20122013: 22 April 2013 to 2 October 20132014: 10 April 2014 to 17 October 20142015: 28 March 2015 to 15 October 20152016: 5 April 2016 to 29 October 20162017: 19 March 2017 to 14 October 20172018: 7 April 2018 to 5 October 20182019: 28 March 2019 to 6 October 20192020: 24 April 2020 to 22 October 20202021: 4 April 2021 to 9 October 20212022: 5 April 2022 to 24 September 20222023: 30 April 2023 to 22 October 20232024: 17 April 2024 to 28 October 20242025: 9 April 2025 to 20 October 20252026: 19 March 2026 to 31 August 202619091922193519591973198619992015JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Elephant Butte Dam meeting 30 C (86 F).
First to last qualifying date each year at Elephant Butte Dam
YearFirst dateLast date
19091909-04-151909-10-03
19101910-03-061910-10-09
19111911-05-031911-10-13
19121912-04-301912-11-02
19131913-03-311913-10-14
19141914-04-141914-10-11
19151915-05-111915-10-03
19161916-03-131916-10-08
19171917-05-161917-10-05
19181918-05-151918-11-06
19191919-04-191919-09-18
19201920-05-071920-10-05
19211921-05-021921-10-04
19221922-05-051922-10-11
19231923-05-081923-10-09
19241924-05-121924-10-04
19251925-04-131925-10-06
19261926-05-161926-09-24
19271927-04-231927-09-11
19281928-04-301928-09-30
19291929-05-061929-08-19
19301930-05-211930-09-22
19311931-05-241931-09-13
19321932-04-131932-09-21
19331933-05-161933-09-30
19341934-04-231934-10-08
19351935-04-141935-10-11
19361936-04-141936-10-14
19481948-04-171948-10-16
19491949-04-261949-10-01
19501950-04-031950-10-14
19511951-04-241951-10-03
19521952-05-021952-10-11
19531953-05-201953-10-10
19541954-04-061954-10-13
19551955-05-061955-10-12
19561956-05-031956-10-06
19571957-05-261957-09-30
19581958-04-211958-09-21
19591959-04-241959-10-25
19601960-04-101960-09-29
19611961-04-301961-10-01
19621962-04-141962-10-14
19631963-04-071963-10-13
19641964-05-131964-10-14
19661966-05-071966-09-26
19671967-05-081967-10-05
19681968-05-201968-10-14
19691969-04-221969-10-09
19701970-05-111970-09-24
19711971-03-261971-09-28
19721972-04-051972-10-11
19731973-05-101973-10-03
19741974-03-181974-09-13
19751975-05-111975-09-29
19761976-05-111976-09-20
19771977-05-231977-10-02
19781978-04-261978-10-09
19791979-05-061979-10-13
19801980-05-201980-10-06
19811981-04-251981-09-30
19821982-04-121982-10-06
19831983-05-231983-09-27
19841984-04-181984-09-25
19851985-04-161985-10-07
19861986-04-231986-09-23
19871987-04-171987-10-12
19881988-05-111988-10-19
19891989-03-111989-10-15
19901990-04-141990-09-27
19911991-04-071991-10-18
19921992-04-121992-10-14
19931993-04-231993-10-06
19941994-04-151994-10-02
19951995-04-301995-10-05
19961996-04-101996-10-14
19971997-04-221997-10-07
19981998-05-031998-09-22
19991999-05-091999-10-06
20002000-04-262000-10-05
20022002-04-122002-10-13
20042004-03-212004-09-19
20052005-05-172005-10-02
20072007-04-052007-10-20
20082008-04-152008-10-09
20092009-04-212009-10-19
20102010-03-302010-10-02
20112011-03-312011-10-24
20122012-04-182012-10-20
20132013-04-222013-10-02
20142014-04-102014-10-17
20152015-03-282015-10-15
20162016-04-052016-10-29
20172017-03-192017-10-14
20182018-04-072018-10-05
20192019-03-282019-10-06
20202020-04-242020-10-22
20212021-04-042021-10-09
20222022-04-052022-09-24
20232023-04-302023-10-22
20242024-04-172024-10-28
20252025-04-092025-10-20
20262026-03-192026-08-31

Every Fixed Threshold

Fixed thresholds at Elephant Butte Dam
ThresholdYears with a qualifying dayMost days in a yearYearLatest year days
30 C (86 F): Days1031642024119
35 C (95 F): Days10388201167
40 C (104 F): Days502020233
90 F (32.2 C): Days1031392020102
100 F (37.8 C): Days9446202322
110 F (43.3 C): Days3219941
0 C (32 F): Ice days (max44719872
0 C (32 F): Frost days (min95115191214
-10 C (14 F): Days with min491119641
-20 C (-4 F): Days with min1119621
20 C (68 F): Tropical nights (min9587201989
25 C (77 F): Days with min3516202318
10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain991519861
25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain64419163
50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain9119151
10 cm (3.9 in): Days with 10 cm or more snowfall17319181
25 cm (9.8 in): Days with 25 cm or more snowfall3119121

Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1909.

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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 (2026-10-17).