Portsmouth Threshold Days by Year (USC00376453)
11 fixed thresholds counted per year at Portsmouth (USC00376453): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.
Key Facts for Portsmouth Thresholds
- Portsmouth: nights with a minimum temperature at or below 0 C (32 F) in 11 years, most in 1904 with 155.
- Portsmouth: nights with a minimum temperature at or below -10 C (14 F) in 11 years, most in 1904 with 45.
- Portsmouth: days with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F) in 10 years, most in 1944 with 20.
- Portsmouth: days with a maximum temperature at or above 90 F (32.2 C) in 10 years, most in 1903 with 7.
- 11 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Portsmouth.
Days at or above 30 C (86 F)
10 years with a qualifying day| Year | Days | Decade average |
|---|---|---|
| 1903 | 16 | 11.5 |
| 1904 | 7 | 11.5 |
| 1938 | 9 | 12 |
| 1939 | 15 | 12 |
| 1940 | 7 | 12.5 |
| 1941 | 12 | 12.5 |
| 1942 | 15 | 12.5 |
| 1943 | 12 | 12.5 |
| 1944 | 20 | 12.5 |
| 1945 | 9 | 12.5 |
| Year | First date | Last date |
|---|---|---|
| 1903 | 1903-05-18 | 1903-09-14 |
| 1904 | 1904-06-26 | 1904-09-04 |
| 1938 | 1938-07-30 | 1938-08-23 |
| 1939 | 1939-05-07 | 1939-08-24 |
| 1940 | 1940-07-09 | 1940-07-31 |
| 1941 | 1941-08-02 | 1941-10-06 |
| 1942 | 1942-04-30 | 1942-09-03 |
| 1943 | 1943-06-03 | 1943-08-02 |
| 1944 | 1944-05-31 | 1944-09-03 |
| 1945 | 1945-06-15 | 1945-09-08 |
Every Fixed Threshold
| Threshold | Years with a qualifying day | Most days in a year | Year | Latest year days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 C (86 F): Days | 10 | 20 | 1944 | 9 |
| 35 C (95 F): Days | 3 | 1 | 1903 | 1 |
| 90 F (32.2 C): Days | 10 | 7 | 1903 | 2 |
| 0 C (32 F): Ice days (max | 10 | 52 | 1904 | 34 |
| 0 C (32 F): Frost days (min | 11 | 155 | 1904 | 108 |
| -10 C (14 F): Days with min | 11 | 45 | 1904 | 30 |
| -20 C (-4 F): Days with min | 4 | 2 | 1904 | 1 |
| 20 C (68 F): Tropical nights (min | 8 | 14 | 1938 | 1 |
| 10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain | 8 | 46 | 1903 | 31 |
| 25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain | 8 | 14 | 1940 | 9 |
| 50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain | 6 | 3 | 1940 | 3 |
Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1903.
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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).