Hickory FAA AP Threshold Days by Year (USW00003810)

17 fixed thresholds counted per year at Hickory FAA AP (USW00003810): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.

Key Facts for Hickory FAA AP Thresholds

Hickory FAA AP: days with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F) in 76 years, most in 1954 with 107.
Hickory FAA AP: days with a maximum temperature at or above 90 F (32.2 C) in 76 years, most in 1954 with 74.
Hickory FAA AP: nights with a minimum temperature at or below 0 C (32 F) in 76 years, most in 1960 with 99.
Hickory FAA AP: nights with a minimum temperature at or above 20 C (68 F) in 76 years, most in 2016 with 75.
17 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Hickory FAA AP.

Days at or above 30 C (86 F)

76 years with a qualifying day

Days per year at Hickory FAA AP with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F), with the decade average as a line. The most was 107 in 1954.

Days at or above 30 C (86 F) per year at Hickory FAA AP
Year	Days	Decade average
1949	64	64
1950	62	83.4
1951	89	83.4
1952	89	83.4
1953	97	83.4
1954	107	83.4
1955	66	83.4
1956	85	83.4
1957	78	83.4
1958	82	83.4
1959	79	83.4
1960	72	56.7
1961	59	56.7
1962	70	56.7
1963	64	56.7
1964	54	56.7
1965	54	56.7
1966	56	56.7
1967	31	56.7
1968	54	56.7
1969	53	56.7
1970	79	54
1971	33	54
1972	58	54
1973	51	54
1974	26	54
1975	53	54
1976	42	54
1977	77	54
1978	72	54
1979	49	54
1980	88	70.3
1981	80	70.3
1982	50	70.3
1983	64	70.3
1984	51	70.3
1985	58	70.3
1986	93	70.3
1987	87	70.3
1988	78	70.3
1989	54	70.3
1990	77	68.8
1991	69	68.8
1992	52	68.8
1993	81	68.8
1994	54	68.8
1996	69	68.8
1998	89	68.8
1999	59	68.8
2000	62	64.6
2001	48	64.6
2002	86	64.6
2003	31	64.6
2004	43	64.6
2005	71	64.6
2006	73	64.6
2007	101	64.6
2008	71	64.6
2009	60	64.6
2010	101	79
2011	92	79
2012	68	79
2013	44	79
2014	65	79
2015	84	79
2016	96	79
2017	61	79
2018	83	79
2019	96	79
2020	59	70.7
2021	79	70.7
2022	79	70.7
2023	59	70.7
2024	66	70.7
2025	68	70.7
2026	85	70.7

For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Hickory FAA AP meeting 30 C (86 F).

First to last qualifying date each year at Hickory FAA AP
Year	First date	Last date
1949	1949-05-04	1949-09-19
1950	1950-04-23	1950-10-31
1951	1951-04-30	1951-10-07
1952	1952-04-20	1952-10-02
1953	1953-04-23	1953-10-16
1954	1954-04-26	1954-10-14
1955	1955-05-04	1955-09-23
1956	1956-05-12	1956-10-01
1957	1957-04-27	1957-09-22
1958	1958-04-18	1958-09-27
1959	1959-05-02	1959-10-04
1960	1960-04-23	1960-09-20
1961	1961-06-01	1961-09-26
1962	1962-04-30	1962-10-08
1963	1963-04-03	1963-09-21
1964	1964-04-19	1964-09-23
1965	1965-04-22	1965-09-21
1966	1966-05-21	1966-09-05
1967	1967-04-03	1967-09-16
1968	1968-04-19	1968-08-25
1969	1969-05-06	1969-09-18
1970	1970-04-23	1970-09-26
1971	1971-04-20	1971-09-15
1972	1972-04-15	1972-09-22
1973	1973-05-11	1973-09-29
1974	1974-05-17	1974-09-13
1975	1975-05-21	1975-09-05
1976	1976-04-15	1976-09-09
1977	1977-04-12	1977-10-02
1978	1978-04-02	1978-09-22
1979	1979-05-11	1979-09-07
1980	1980-04-23	1980-09-23
1981	1981-04-27	1981-10-06
1982	1982-05-12	1982-09-18
1983	1983-06-21	1983-09-18
1984	1984-04-26	1984-09-26
1985	1985-04-20	1985-10-15
1986	1986-04-25	1986-10-05
1987	1987-04-30	1987-09-18
1988	1988-04-05	1988-09-24
1989	1989-04-25	1989-09-15
1990	1990-03-12	1990-09-20
1991	1991-05-15	1991-10-19
1992	1992-05-02	1992-09-09
1993	1993-05-11	1993-09-26
1994	1994-04-20	1994-09-15
1996	1996-05-05	1996-09-09
1998	1998-05-16	1998-10-01
1999	1999-06-07	1999-09-08
2000	2000-05-12	2000-09-14
2001	2001-04-09	2001-09-05
2002	2002-04-16	2002-10-05
2003	2003-05-08	2003-08-30
2004	2004-05-07	2004-08-30
2005	2005-05-12	2005-09-24
2006	2006-04-14	2006-08-30
2007	2007-04-30	2007-10-09
2008	2008-05-20	2008-09-14
2009	2009-04-24	2009-09-05
2010	2010-04-05	2010-09-25
2011	2011-05-22	2011-09-14
2012	2012-05-02	2012-09-07
2013	2013-05-15	2013-09-12
2014	2014-05-04	2014-09-12
2015	2015-04-09	2015-09-30
2016	2016-04-18	2016-10-19
2017	2017-05-10	2017-10-11
2018	2018-05-12	2018-10-05
2019	2019-05-17	2019-10-04
2020	2020-05-23	2020-09-11
2021	2021-05-22	2021-09-29
2022	2022-05-03	2022-09-22
2023	2023-06-02	2023-09-11
2024	2024-04-18	2024-09-22
2025	2025-04-04	2025-09-24
2026	2026-03-27	2026-10-14

Every Fixed Threshold

Fixed thresholds at Hickory FAA AP
Threshold	Years with a qualifying day	Most days in a year	Year	Latest year days
30 C (86 F): Days	76	107	1954	85
35 C (95 F): Days	61	29	1954	8
40 C (104 F): Days	3	2	1952	1
90 F (32.2 C): Days	76	74	1954	43
100 F (37.8 C): Days	14	14	1952	1
0 C (32 F): Ice days (max	61	9	1971	4
0 C (32 F): Frost days (min	76	99	1960	41
-10 C (14 F): Days with min	61	18	1977	3
-20 C (-4 F): Days with min	1	1	1985	1
20 C (68 F): Tropical nights (min	76	75	2016	72
25 C (77 F): Days with min	4	1	1952	1
10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain	75	59	2020	30
25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain	75	30	2020	8
50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain	69	8	1979	1
100 mm (3.94 in): Days with 100 mm or more rain	13	2	1964	2
10 cm (3.9 in): Days with 10 cm or more snowfall	26	4	1966	2
25 cm (9.8 in): Days with 25 cm or more snowfall	5	1	1965	1

Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1949.

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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 2026-10-17. Last revised 17 October 2026 (2026-10-17).

Hickory FAA AP Threshold Days by Year (USW00003810)

Key Facts for Hickory FAA AP Thresholds

Days at or above 30 C (86 F)

Every Fixed Threshold

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