Built 2026-10-19 (19 October 2026)

Plum Island Threshold Days by Year (USC00476667)

18 fixed thresholds counted per year at Plum Island (USC00476667): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.

Key Facts for Plum Island Thresholds

  • Plum Island: days with a maximum temperature at or below 0 C (32 F) in 31 years, most in 1936 with 102.
  • Plum Island: nights with a minimum temperature at or below 0 C (32 F) in 31 years, most in 1935 with 189.
  • Plum Island: nights with a minimum temperature at or below -10 C (14 F) in 31 years, most in 1917 with 78.
  • Plum Island: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 29 years, most in 1911 with 38.
  • 18 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Plum Island.
26 years with a qualifying day
Days at or above 30 C (86 F) per year at Plum Island Days per year at Plum Island with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F), with the decade average as a line. The most was 21 in 1921. 01020301909: 21910: 101911: 51912: 41914: 41915: 11916: 131917: 41918: 11919: 51920: 11921: 211922: 11923: 31925: 11928: 31929: 81930: 101931: 201932: 91933: 81934: 61936: 61938: 11939: 121941: 11190919121916191919221928193119341939
Days per year at Plum Island with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F), with the decade average as a line. The most was 21 in 1921.
Days at or above 30 C (86 F) per year at Plum Island
YearDaysDecade average
190922
1910105.2
191155.2
191245.2
191445.2
191515.2
1916135.2
191745.2
191815.2
191955.2
192015.4
1921215.4
192215.4
192335.4
192515.4
192835.4
192985.4
1930109
1931209
193299
193389
193469
193669
193819
1939129
19411111
First to last qualifying date each year at Plum Island For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Plum Island meeting 30 C (86 F). 1909: 30 June 1909 to 29 July 19091910: 17 June 1910 to 20 July 19101911: 19 June 1911 to 13 August 19111912: 25 June 1912 to 6 September 19121914: 9 June 1914 to 29 July 19141915: 22 August 1915 to 22 August 19151916: 7 July 1916 to 22 August 19161917: 26 July 1917 to 31 July 19171918: 25 August 1918 to 25 August 19181919: 17 July 1919 to 8 September 19191920: 3 July 1920 to 3 July 19201921: 22 May 1921 to 2 September 19211922: 17 August 1922 to 17 August 19221923: 24 June 1923 to 20 July 19231925: 15 July 1925 to 15 July 19251928: 18 July 1928 to 8 August 19281929: 17 July 1929 to 31 August 19291930: 20 June 1930 to 1 September 19301931: 19 June 1931 to 13 September 19311932: 9 July 1932 to 15 September 19321933: 19 June 1933 to 16 August 19331934: 28 June 1934 to 8 August 19341936: 8 July 1936 to 14 July 19361938: 28 August 1938 to 28 August 19381939: 7 July 1939 to 14 September 19391941: 21 June 1941 to 22 September 19411909191419181922192919331939JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Plum Island meeting 30 C (86 F).
First to last qualifying date each year at Plum Island
YearFirst dateLast date
19091909-06-301909-07-29
19101910-06-171910-07-20
19111911-06-191911-08-13
19121912-06-251912-09-06
19141914-06-091914-07-29
19151915-08-221915-08-22
19161916-07-071916-08-22
19171917-07-261917-07-31
19181918-08-251918-08-25
19191919-07-171919-09-08
19201920-07-031920-07-03
19211921-05-221921-09-02
19221922-08-171922-08-17
19231923-06-241923-07-20
19251925-07-151925-07-15
19281928-07-181928-08-08
19291929-07-171929-08-31
19301930-06-201930-09-01
19311931-06-191931-09-13
19321932-07-091932-09-15
19331933-06-191933-08-16
19341934-06-281934-08-08
19361936-07-081936-07-14
19381938-08-281938-08-28
19391939-07-071939-09-14
19411941-06-211941-09-22

Every Fixed Threshold

Fixed thresholds at Plum Island
ThresholdYears with a qualifying dayMost days in a yearYearLatest year days
30 C (86 F): Days2621192111
35 C (95 F): Days8719313
40 C (104 F): Days1119311
90 F (32.2 C): Days161419315
100 F (37.8 C): Days2219312
0 C (32 F): Ice days (max31102193657
0 C (32 F): Frost days (min311891935136
-10 C (14 F): Days with min3178191740
-20 C (-4 F): Days with min282919363
-30 C (-22 F): Days with min5319292
20 C (68 F): Tropical nights (min282219375
25 C (77 F): Days with min4219311
10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain2938191118
25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain261219406
50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain13419211
100 mm (3.94 in): Days with 100 mm or more rain1119101
10 cm (3.9 in): Days with 10 cm or more snowfall11819231
25 cm (9.8 in): Days with 25 cm or more snowfall1219222

Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1909.

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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).