Built 2026-10-19 (19 October 2026)

Hilton Head Threshold Days by Year (USC00384169)

14 fixed thresholds counted per year at Hilton Head (USC00384169): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.

Key Facts for Hilton Head Thresholds

  • Hilton Head: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 40 years, most in 1975 with 51.
  • Hilton Head: days with 25 mm (0.98 in) or more of precipitation in 40 years, most in 1975 with 25.
  • Hilton Head: days with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F) in 39 years, most in 1977 with 119.
  • Hilton Head: days with a maximum temperature at or above 90 F (32.2 C) in 39 years, most in 1980 with 76.
  • 14 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Hilton Head.
39 years with a qualifying day
Days at or above 30 C (86 F) per year at Hilton Head Days per year at Hilton Head with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F), with the decade average as a line. The most was 119 in 1977. 0501001501954: 1131955: 951956: 1011957: 851958: 951959: 1011960: 1041961: 921962: 1081963: 911964: 851965: 931967: 841969: 791970: 1021971: 881972: 761974: 771975: 971976: 711977: 1191978: 1041979: 781980: 1191981: 1031982: 911983: 891984: 841985: 1031988: 741989: 751990: 1021991: 861992: 811993: 971994: 581995: 651996: 901997: 791954195819621967197219771981198519911995
Days per year at Hilton Head with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F), with the decade average as a line. The most was 119 in 1977.
Days at or above 30 C (86 F) per year at Hilton Head
YearDaysDecade average
195411398.3
19559598.3
195610198.3
19578598.3
19589598.3
195910198.3
196010492
19619292
196210892
19639192
19648592
19659392
19678492
19697992
197010290.2
19718890.2
19727690.2
19747790.2
19759790.2
19767190.2
197711990.2
197810490.2
19797890.2
198011992.3
198110392.3
19829192.3
19838992.3
19848492.3
198510392.3
19887492.3
19897592.3
199010282.3
19918682.3
19928182.3
19939782.3
19945882.3
19956582.3
19969082.3
19977982.3
First to last qualifying date each year at Hilton Head For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Hilton Head meeting 30 C (86 F). 1954: 31 March 1954 to 13 October 19541955: 12 March 1955 to 1 October 19551956: 1 May 1956 to 7 October 19561957: 19 May 1957 to 23 September 19571958: 24 April 1958 to 1 October 19581959: 20 April 1959 to 11 October 19591960: 17 May 1960 to 11 October 19601961: 30 March 1961 to 1 November 19611962: 23 April 1962 to 22 October 19621963: 18 March 1963 to 28 October 19631964: 19 April 1964 to 30 September 19641965: 7 April 1965 to 24 September 19651967: 11 March 1967 to 5 October 19671969: 3 April 1969 to 18 September 19691970: 21 April 1970 to 3 October 19701971: 13 April 1971 to 4 October 19711972: 13 April 1972 to 4 November 19721974: 9 March 1974 to 29 September 19741975: 28 April 1975 to 12 October 19751976: 18 April 1976 to 28 September 19761977: 15 March 1977 to 3 October 19771978: 2 April 1978 to 6 October 19781979: 19 May 1979 to 21 September 19791980: 23 April 1980 to 12 October 19801981: 13 April 1981 to 6 October 19811982: 17 March 1982 to 10 October 19821983: 31 May 1983 to 12 October 19831984: 26 April 1984 to 19 October 19841985: 9 March 1985 to 17 October 19851988: 5 April 1988 to 25 September 19881989: 23 April 1989 to 7 October 19891990: 30 April 1990 to 15 October 19901991: 28 April 1991 to 23 September 19911992: 24 April 1992 to 27 September 19921993: 17 May 1993 to 27 September 19931994: 12 May 1994 to 29 September 19941995: 19 April 1995 to 26 September 19951996: 5 May 1996 to 27 September 19961997: 23 March 1997 to 12 October 199719541959196419711977198219891994JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Hilton Head meeting 30 C (86 F).
First to last qualifying date each year at Hilton Head
YearFirst dateLast date
19541954-03-311954-10-13
19551955-03-121955-10-01
19561956-05-011956-10-07
19571957-05-191957-09-23
19581958-04-241958-10-01
19591959-04-201959-10-11
19601960-05-171960-10-11
19611961-03-301961-11-01
19621962-04-231962-10-22
19631963-03-181963-10-28
19641964-04-191964-09-30
19651965-04-071965-09-24
19671967-03-111967-10-05
19691969-04-031969-09-18
19701970-04-211970-10-03
19711971-04-131971-10-04
19721972-04-131972-11-04
19741974-03-091974-09-29
19751975-04-281975-10-12
19761976-04-181976-09-28
19771977-03-151977-10-03
19781978-04-021978-10-06
19791979-05-191979-09-21
19801980-04-231980-10-12
19811981-04-131981-10-06
19821982-03-171982-10-10
19831983-05-311983-10-12
19841984-04-261984-10-19
19851985-03-091985-10-17
19881988-04-051988-09-25
19891989-04-231989-10-07
19901990-04-301990-10-15
19911991-04-281991-09-23
19921992-04-241992-09-27
19931993-05-171993-09-27
19941994-05-121994-09-29
19951995-04-191995-09-26
19961996-05-051996-09-27
19971997-03-231997-10-12

Every Fixed Threshold

Fixed thresholds at Hilton Head
ThresholdYears with a qualifying dayMost days in a yearYearLatest year days
30 C (86 F): Days39119197779
35 C (95 F): Days352719818
90 F (32.2 C): Days3976198019
100 F (37.8 C): Days6519832
0 C (32 F): Ice days (max4119701
0 C (32 F): Frost days (min3947197710
-10 C (14 F): Days with min7219831
20 C (68 F): Tropical nights (min39130199556
25 C (77 F): Days with min371619832
10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain4051197543
25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain4025197523
50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain381119645
100 mm (3.94 in): Days with 100 mm or more rain16319781
200 mm (7.87 in): Days with 200 mm or more rain1219942

Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1954.

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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).