Built 2026-10-19 (19 October 2026)

Brookings Threshold Days by Year (USC00351055)

12 fixed thresholds counted per year at Brookings (USC00351055): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.

Key Facts for Brookings Thresholds

  • Brookings: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 85 years, most in 1996 with 93.
  • Brookings: days with 25 mm (0.98 in) or more of precipitation in 85 years, most in 1996 with 47.
  • Brookings: days with 50 mm (1.97 in) or more of precipitation in 84 years, most in 1937 with 12.
  • Brookings: nights with a minimum temperature at or below 0 C (32 F) in 78 years, most in 1949 with 29.
  • 12 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Brookings.
77 years with a qualifying day
Days at or above 30 C (86 F) per year at Brookings Days per year at Brookings with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F), with the decade average as a line. The most was 13 in 1943. 0510151914: 51916: 11917: 31918: 51919: 91921: 21922: 41923: 11926: 11927: 21928: 21929: 11930: 11931: 71932: 11933: 21934: 71935: 31936: 81937: 81938: 31939: 61940: 21941: 21942: 51943: 131944: 21945: 101946: 31947: 81948: 51950: 51951: 61952: 41954: 21955: 21956: 11957: 21958: 91959: 31960: 61961: 11962: 21963: 11964: 31965: 31966: 81967: 31968: 51969: 21970: 41971: 31972: 41973: 51974: 31975: 41976: 11977: 21978: 61979: 41980: 61981: 11982: 41983: 71984: 21985: 101986: 41987: 51991: 71992: 41993: 91994: 31995: 41996: 11999: 22000: 112001: 61914192619341942195119601968197619841995
Days per year at Brookings with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F), with the decade average as a line. The most was 13 in 1943.
Days at or above 30 C (86 F) per year at Brookings
YearDaysDecade average
191454.6
191614.6
191734.6
191854.6
191994.6
192121.9
192241.9
192311.9
192611.9
192721.9
192821.9
192911.9
193014.6
193174.6
193214.6
193324.6
193474.6
193534.6
193684.6
193784.6
193834.6
193964.6
194025.6
194125.6
194255.6
1943135.6
194425.6
1945105.6
194635.6
194785.6
194855.6
195053.8
195163.8
195243.8
195423.8
195523.8
195613.8
195723.8
195893.8
195933.8
196063.4
196113.4
196223.4
196313.4
196433.4
196533.4
196683.4
196733.4
196853.4
196923.4
197043.6
197133.6
197243.6
197353.6
197433.6
197543.6
197613.6
197723.6
197863.6
197943.6
198064.9
198114.9
198244.9
198374.9
198424.9
1985104.9
198644.9
198754.9
199174.3
199244.3
199394.3
199434.3
199544.3
199614.3
199924.3
2000118.5
200168.5
First to last qualifying date each year at Brookings For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Brookings meeting 30 C (86 F). 1914: 18 March 1914 to 2 September 19141916: 21 August 1916 to 21 August 19161917: 10 August 1917 to 4 October 19171918: 26 June 1918 to 23 August 19181919: 3 June 1919 to 22 September 19191921: 29 September 1921 to 1 October 19211922: 15 May 1922 to 9 September 19221923: 16 September 1923 to 16 September 19231926: 3 September 1926 to 3 September 19261927: 16 September 1927 to 17 September 19271928: 22 August 1928 to 21 September 19281929: 2 November 1929 to 2 November 19291930: 21 July 1930 to 21 July 19301931: 20 April 1931 to 1 September 19311932: 9 September 1932 to 9 September 19321933: 20 August 1933 to 21 August 19331934: 12 May 1934 to 14 September 19341935: 4 June 1935 to 7 October 19351936: 26 August 1936 to 23 October 19361937: 2 June 1937 to 25 September 19371938: 9 September 1938 to 11 September 19381939: 7 May 1939 to 11 October 19391940: 8 June 1940 to 15 August 19401941: 10 May 1941 to 8 September 19411942: 12 August 1942 to 22 October 19421943: 23 May 1943 to 23 September 19431944: 13 July 1944 to 26 September 19441945: 16 June 1945 to 6 October 19451946: 22 September 1946 to 11 October 19461947: 19 May 1947 to 21 September 19471948: 14 July 1948 to 7 September 19481950: 30 May 1950 to 30 July 19501951: 9 April 1951 to 12 September 19511952: 2 July 1952 to 1 October 19521954: 22 August 1954 to 14 October 19541955: 5 June 1955 to 25 September 19551956: 6 October 1956 to 6 October 19561957: 8 September 1957 to 19 September 19571958: 15 June 1958 to 2 October 19581959: 28 July 1959 to 8 September 19591960: 1 June 1960 to 17 August 19601961: 26 September 1961 to 26 September 19611962: 22 August 1962 to 8 September 19621963: 18 September 1963 to 18 September 19631964: 22 September 1964 to 24 September 19641965: 28 August 1965 to 23 October 19651966: 18 May 1966 to 9 October 19661967: 12 September 1967 to 20 September 19671968: 29 August 1968 to 28 September 19681969: 6 May 1969 to 1 June 19691970: 13 July 1970 to 26 September 19701971: 13 September 1971 to 15 September 19711972: 1 July 1972 to 7 October 19721973: 12 July 1973 to 26 September 19731974: 29 June 1974 to 12 September 19741975: 30 May 1975 to 13 June 19751976: 8 September 1976 to 8 September 19761977: 27 June 1977 to 29 June 19771978: 31 May 1978 to 13 October 19781979: 31 May 1979 to 13 September 19791980: 19 July 1980 to 24 September 19801981: 25 July 1981 to 25 July 19811982: 5 May 1982 to 9 October 19821983: 19 May 1983 to 20 September 19831984: 1 July 1984 to 2 July 19841985: 15 June 1985 to 3 October 19851986: 9 June 1986 to 2 September 19861987: 17 August 1987 to 5 October 19871991: 10 August 1991 to 20 October 19911992: 20 June 1992 to 9 October 19921993: 17 June 1993 to 28 October 19931994: 20 September 1994 to 2 October 19941995: 25 June 1995 to 19 August 19951996: 1 September 1996 to 1 September 19961999: 28 September 1999 to 16 October 19992000: 1 April 2000 to 20 September 20002001: 19 May 2001 to 7 September 200119141928193819481960197019801993JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Brookings meeting 30 C (86 F).
First to last qualifying date each year at Brookings
YearFirst dateLast date
19141914-03-181914-09-02
19161916-08-211916-08-21
19171917-08-101917-10-04
19181918-06-261918-08-23
19191919-06-031919-09-22
19211921-09-291921-10-01
19221922-05-151922-09-09
19231923-09-161923-09-16
19261926-09-031926-09-03
19271927-09-161927-09-17
19281928-08-221928-09-21
19291929-11-021929-11-02
19301930-07-211930-07-21
19311931-04-201931-09-01
19321932-09-091932-09-09
19331933-08-201933-08-21
19341934-05-121934-09-14
19351935-06-041935-10-07
19361936-08-261936-10-23
19371937-06-021937-09-25
19381938-09-091938-09-11
19391939-05-071939-10-11
19401940-06-081940-08-15
19411941-05-101941-09-08
19421942-08-121942-10-22
19431943-05-231943-09-23
19441944-07-131944-09-26
19451945-06-161945-10-06
19461946-09-221946-10-11
19471947-05-191947-09-21
19481948-07-141948-09-07
19501950-05-301950-07-30
19511951-04-091951-09-12
19521952-07-021952-10-01
19541954-08-221954-10-14
19551955-06-051955-09-25
19561956-10-061956-10-06
19571957-09-081957-09-19
19581958-06-151958-10-02
19591959-07-281959-09-08
19601960-06-011960-08-17
19611961-09-261961-09-26
19621962-08-221962-09-08
19631963-09-181963-09-18
19641964-09-221964-09-24
19651965-08-281965-10-23
19661966-05-181966-10-09
19671967-09-121967-09-20
19681968-08-291968-09-28
19691969-05-061969-06-01
19701970-07-131970-09-26
19711971-09-131971-09-15
19721972-07-011972-10-07
19731973-07-121973-09-26
19741974-06-291974-09-12
19751975-05-301975-06-13
19761976-09-081976-09-08
19771977-06-271977-06-29
19781978-05-311978-10-13
19791979-05-311979-09-13
19801980-07-191980-09-24
19811981-07-251981-07-25
19821982-05-051982-10-09
19831983-05-191983-09-20
19841984-07-011984-07-02
19851985-06-151985-10-03
19861986-06-091986-09-02
19871987-08-171987-10-05
19911991-08-101991-10-20
19921992-06-201992-10-09
19931993-06-171993-10-28
19941994-09-201994-10-02
19951995-06-251995-08-19
19961996-09-011996-09-01
19991999-09-281999-10-16
20002000-04-012000-09-20
20012001-05-192001-09-07

Every Fixed Threshold

Fixed thresholds at Brookings
ThresholdYears with a qualifying dayMost days in a yearYearLatest year days
30 C (86 F): Days771319436
35 C (95 F): Days30520002
90 F (32.2 C): Days62819193
100 F (37.8 C): Days7219181
0 C (32 F): Frost days (min782919496
20 C (68 F): Tropical nights (min4119181
10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain8593199625
25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain854719966
50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain841219372
100 mm (3.94 in): Days with 100 mm or more rain31419371
200 mm (7.87 in): Days with 200 mm or more rain1119321
10 cm (3.9 in): Days with 10 cm or more snowfall1119721

Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1914.

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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).