Hector Threshold Days by Year (USC00303766)
7 fixed thresholds counted per year at Hector (USC00303766): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.
Key Facts for Hector Thresholds
- Hector: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 18 years, most in 1977 with 41.
- Hector: days with 25 mm (0.98 in) or more of precipitation in 18 years, most in 1972 with 11.
- Hector: days with 10 cm (3.9 in) or more of snowfall in 18 years, most in 1990 with 8.
- Hector: days with 50 mm (1.97 in) or more of precipitation in 12 years, most in 1996 with 4.
- 7 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Hector.
Days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation
18 years with a qualifying day| Year | Days | Decade average |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 35 | 35 |
| 1972 | 34 | 32.3 |
| 1973 | 31 | 32.3 |
| 1974 | 27 | 32.3 |
| 1975 | 28 | 32.3 |
| 1976 | 33 | 32.3 |
| 1977 | 41 | 32.3 |
| 1983 | 24 | 26.8 |
| 1984 | 28 | 26.8 |
| 1986 | 34 | 26.8 |
| 1987 | 24 | 26.8 |
| 1988 | 18 | 26.8 |
| 1989 | 33 | 26.8 |
| 1990 | 32 | 28.8 |
| 1991 | 24 | 28.8 |
| 1992 | 37 | 28.8 |
| 1995 | 14 | 28.8 |
| 1996 | 37 | 28.8 |
| Year | First date | Last date |
|---|---|---|
| 1968 | 1968-01-14 | 1968-12-28 |
| 1972 | 1972-01-12 | 1972-12-06 |
| 1973 | 1973-01-04 | 1973-12-20 |
| 1974 | 1974-03-31 | 1974-12-25 |
| 1975 | 1975-01-29 | 1975-12-20 |
| 1976 | 1976-01-27 | 1976-10-31 |
| 1977 | 1977-02-25 | 1977-12-21 |
| 1983 | 1983-01-23 | 1983-12-14 |
| 1984 | 1984-02-14 | 1984-11-29 |
| 1986 | 1986-01-03 | 1986-12-24 |
| 1987 | 1987-01-02 | 1987-12-29 |
| 1988 | 1988-01-20 | 1988-11-21 |
| 1989 | 1989-02-21 | 1989-11-16 |
| 1990 | 1990-02-04 | 1990-12-30 |
| 1991 | 1991-01-16 | 1991-12-30 |
| 1992 | 1992-01-04 | 1992-12-17 |
| 1995 | 1995-03-08 | 1995-11-16 |
| 1996 | 1996-01-03 | 1996-12-01 |
Every Fixed Threshold
| Threshold | Years with a qualifying day | Most days in a year | Year | Latest year days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain | 18 | 41 | 1977 | 37 |
| 25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain | 18 | 11 | 1972 | 11 |
| 50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain | 12 | 4 | 1996 | 4 |
| 100 mm (3.94 in): Days with 100 mm or more rain | 1 | 1 | 1996 | 1 |
| 10 cm (3.9 in): Days with 10 cm or more snowfall | 18 | 8 | 1990 | 7 |
| 25 cm (9.8 in): Days with 25 cm or more snowfall | 5 | 2 | 1972 | 1 |
| 50 cm (19.7 in): Days with 50 cm or more snowfall | 1 | 1 | 1984 | 1 |
Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1968.
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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).