Built 2026-10-19 (19 October 2026)

Dalton Threshold Days by Year (USC00471970)

18 fixed thresholds counted per year at Dalton (USC00471970): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.

Key Facts for Dalton Thresholds

  • Dalton: days with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F) in 57 years, most in 1988 with 61.
  • Dalton: days with a maximum temperature at or below 0 C (32 F) in 57 years, most in 1978 with 86.
  • Dalton: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 57 years, most in 1993 with 36.
  • Dalton: days with 25 mm (0.98 in) or more of precipitation in 57 years, most in 1965 with 17.
  • 18 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Dalton.
57 years with a qualifying day
Days at or above 30 C (86 F) per year at Dalton Days per year at Dalton with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F), with the decade average as a line. The most was 61 in 1988. 0204060801945: 231946: 301947: 501948: 511949: 361950: 131951: 61952: 391953: 281954: 241955: 511956: 221957: 211958: 231962: 221963: 351964: 341965: 171966: 251967: 151968: 281969: 261970: 451971: 241972: 231973: 261974: 141975: 381976: 411977: 241978: 251979: 111980: 271981: 201982: 101983: 501984: 251985: 221986: 191987: 371988: 611989: 241990: 171991: 431992: 131993: 121994: 191995: 451996: 321997: 211998: 421999: 352000: 142001: 412002: 502005: 512006: 281945195119571966197219781984199019962002
Days per year at Dalton with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F), with the decade average as a line. The most was 61 in 1988.
Days at or above 30 C (86 F) per year at Dalton
YearDaysDecade average
19452338
19463038
19475038
19485138
19493638
19501325.2
1951625.2
19523925.2
19532825.2
19542425.2
19555125.2
19562225.2
19572125.2
19582325.2
19622225.3
19633525.3
19643425.3
19651725.3
19662525.3
19671525.3
19682825.3
19692625.3
19704527.1
19712427.1
19722327.1
19732627.1
19741427.1
19753827.1
19764127.1
19772427.1
19782527.1
19791127.1
19802729.5
19812029.5
19821029.5
19835029.5
19842529.5
19852229.5
19861929.5
19873729.5
19886129.5
19892429.5
19901727.9
19914327.9
19921327.9
19931227.9
19941927.9
19954527.9
19963227.9
19972127.9
19984227.9
19993527.9
20001436.8
20014136.8
20025036.8
20055136.8
20062836.8
First to last qualifying date each year at Dalton For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Dalton meeting 30 C (86 F). 1945: 23 June 1945 to 7 September 19451946: 6 June 1946 to 17 August 19461947: 27 June 1947 to 21 October 19471948: 20 May 1948 to 19 September 19481949: 3 May 1949 to 27 August 19491950: 24 May 1950 to 24 August 19501951: 21 July 1951 to 30 August 19511952: 28 April 1952 to 28 September 19521953: 29 May 1953 to 29 September 19531954: 11 June 1954 to 6 September 19541955: 3 May 1955 to 18 September 19551956: 22 May 1956 to 27 August 19561957: 16 June 1957 to 1 September 19571958: 28 June 1958 to 3 September 19581962: 16 May 1962 to 29 August 19621963: 2 June 1963 to 6 October 19631964: 22 May 1964 to 7 September 19641965: 2 May 1965 to 15 August 19651966: 22 June 1966 to 1 September 19661967: 26 May 1967 to 25 August 19671968: 5 June 1968 to 3 September 19681969: 28 May 1969 to 31 August 19691970: 29 April 1970 to 7 September 19701971: 4 June 1971 to 7 September 19711972: 18 May 1972 to 29 August 19721973: 8 June 1973 to 2 September 19731974: 2 July 1974 to 26 August 19741975: 18 May 1975 to 13 October 19751976: 6 June 1976 to 1 October 19761977: 13 May 1977 to 27 August 19771978: 26 May 1978 to 19 September 19781979: 10 May 1979 to 7 August 19791980: 22 April 1980 to 21 August 19801981: 5 June 1981 to 11 September 19811982: 28 June 1982 to 4 August 19821983: 13 June 1983 to 10 September 19831984: 6 June 1984 to 19 September 19841985: 8 June 1985 to 8 September 19851986: 30 May 1986 to 16 August 19861987: 10 May 1987 to 16 August 19871988: 28 May 1988 to 17 September 19881989: 24 May 1989 to 27 August 19891990: 25 April 1990 to 6 September 19901991: 6 April 1991 to 9 September 19911992: 1 May 1992 to 25 August 19921993: 2 July 1993 to 27 August 19931994: 21 May 1994 to 15 September 19941995: 15 June 1995 to 5 September 19951996: 18 May 1996 to 10 September 19961997: 20 June 1997 to 7 October 19971998: 17 May 1998 to 14 September 19981999: 28 May 1999 to 4 September 19992000: 8 June 2000 to 1 September 20002001: 15 May 2001 to 4 September 20012002: 15 April 2002 to 10 September 20022005: 8 June 2005 to 5 October 20052006: 29 May 2006 to 26 August 200619451953196419721980198819962006JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Dalton meeting 30 C (86 F).
First to last qualifying date each year at Dalton
YearFirst dateLast date
19451945-06-231945-09-07
19461946-06-061946-08-17
19471947-06-271947-10-21
19481948-05-201948-09-19
19491949-05-031949-08-27
19501950-05-241950-08-24
19511951-07-211951-08-30
19521952-04-281952-09-28
19531953-05-291953-09-29
19541954-06-111954-09-06
19551955-05-031955-09-18
19561956-05-221956-08-27
19571957-06-161957-09-01
19581958-06-281958-09-03
19621962-05-161962-08-29
19631963-06-021963-10-06
19641964-05-221964-09-07
19651965-05-021965-08-15
19661966-06-221966-09-01
19671967-05-261967-08-25
19681968-06-051968-09-03
19691969-05-281969-08-31
19701970-04-291970-09-07
19711971-06-041971-09-07
19721972-05-181972-08-29
19731973-06-081973-09-02
19741974-07-021974-08-26
19751975-05-181975-10-13
19761976-06-061976-10-01
19771977-05-131977-08-27
19781978-05-261978-09-19
19791979-05-101979-08-07
19801980-04-221980-08-21
19811981-06-051981-09-11
19821982-06-281982-08-04
19831983-06-131983-09-10
19841984-06-061984-09-19
19851985-06-081985-09-08
19861986-05-301986-08-16
19871987-05-101987-08-16
19881988-05-281988-09-17
19891989-05-241989-08-27
19901990-04-251990-09-06
19911991-04-061991-09-09
19921992-05-011992-08-25
19931993-07-021993-08-27
19941994-05-211994-09-15
19951995-06-151995-09-05
19961996-05-181996-09-10
19971997-06-201997-10-07
19981998-05-171998-09-14
19991999-05-281999-09-04
20002000-06-082000-09-01
20012001-05-152001-09-04
20022002-04-152002-09-10
20052005-06-082005-10-05
20062006-05-292006-08-26

Every Fixed Threshold

Fixed thresholds at Dalton
ThresholdYears with a qualifying dayMost days in a yearYearLatest year days
30 C (86 F): Days5761198828
35 C (95 F): Days291919881
90 F (32.2 C): Days5444198814
100 F (37.8 C): Days6419472
0 C (32 F): Ice days (max5786197824
0 C (32 F): Frost days (min551781976172
-10 C (14 F): Days with min5585195534
-20 C (-4 F): Days with min543919639
-30 C (-22 F): Days with min18719514
20 C (68 F): Tropical nights (min542319885
25 C (77 F): Days with min9219951
10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain5736199331
25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain571719659
50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain38419873
100 mm (3.94 in): Days with 100 mm or more rain5119851
10 cm (3.9 in): Days with 10 cm or more snowfall51719771
25 cm (9.8 in): Days with 25 cm or more snowfall11219711
50 cm (19.7 in): Days with 50 cm or more snowfall1119991

Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1945.

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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).