Fruita Threshold Days by Year (USC00423046)
15 fixed thresholds counted per year at Fruita (USC00423046): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.
Key Facts for Fruita Thresholds
- Fruita: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 22 years, most in 1957 with 12.
- Fruita: days with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F) in 16 years, most in 1958 with 96.
- Fruita: days with a maximum temperature at or above 35 C (95 F) in 16 years, most in 1955 with 34.
- Fruita: days with a maximum temperature at or above 90 F (32.2 C) in 16 years, most in 1955 with 73.
- 15 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Fruita.
Days at or above 30 C (86 F)
16 years with a qualifying day| Year | Days | Decade average |
|---|---|---|
| 1942 | 94 | 81.7 |
| 1944 | 76 | 81.7 |
| 1945 | 75 | 81.7 |
| 1952 | 86 | 81.3 |
| 1955 | 91 | 81.3 |
| 1956 | 90 | 81.3 |
| 1957 | 54 | 81.3 |
| 1958 | 96 | 81.3 |
| 1959 | 71 | 81.3 |
| 1960 | 79 | 68.4 |
| 1961 | 58 | 68.4 |
| 1962 | 74 | 68.4 |
| 1963 | 55 | 68.4 |
| 1964 | 77 | 68.4 |
| 1965 | 49 | 68.4 |
| 1966 | 87 | 68.4 |
| Year | First date | Last date |
|---|---|---|
| 1942 | 1942-05-21 | 1942-09-24 |
| 1944 | 1944-06-19 | 1944-09-22 |
| 1945 | 1945-06-13 | 1945-09-15 |
| 1952 | 1952-05-14 | 1952-10-04 |
| 1955 | 1955-05-12 | 1955-09-17 |
| 1956 | 1956-05-17 | 1956-09-19 |
| 1957 | 1957-06-03 | 1957-09-06 |
| 1958 | 1958-05-19 | 1958-09-12 |
| 1959 | 1959-05-12 | 1959-09-10 |
| 1960 | 1960-05-10 | 1960-09-04 |
| 1961 | 1961-05-10 | 1961-08-28 |
| 1962 | 1962-04-16 | 1962-09-18 |
| 1963 | 1963-05-06 | 1963-09-28 |
| 1964 | 1964-05-15 | 1964-09-13 |
| 1965 | 1965-06-07 | 1965-09-13 |
| 1966 | 1966-05-06 | 1966-09-25 |
Every Fixed Threshold
| Threshold | Years with a qualifying day | Most days in a year | Year | Latest year days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 C (86 F): Days | 16 | 96 | 1958 | 87 |
| 35 C (95 F): Days | 16 | 34 | 1955 | 20 |
| 90 F (32.2 C): Days | 16 | 73 | 1955 | 56 |
| 100 F (37.8 C): Days | 7 | 2 | 1955 | 1 |
| 0 C (32 F): Ice days (max | 16 | 20 | 1952 | 14 |
| 0 C (32 F): Frost days (min | 16 | 146 | 1942 | 121 |
| -10 C (14 F): Days with min | 16 | 44 | 1955 | 28 |
| -20 C (-4 F): Days with min | 2 | 3 | 1963 | 3 |
| 20 C (68 F): Tropical nights (min | 15 | 13 | 1964 | 9 |
| 25 C (77 F): Days with min | 1 | 1 | 1958 | 1 |
| 10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain | 22 | 12 | 1957 | 3 |
| 25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain | 11 | 2 | 1945 | 1 |
| 50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain | 1 | 1 | 1952 | 1 |
| 10 cm (3.9 in): Days with 10 cm or more snowfall | 16 | 4 | 1965 | 1 |
| 25 cm (9.8 in): Days with 25 cm or more snowfall | 3 | 1 | 1945 | 1 |
Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1942.
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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).