Shannon Threshold Days by Year (EIM00003962)
6 fixed thresholds counted per year at Shannon (EIM00003962): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.
Key Facts for Shannon Thresholds
- Shannon: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 17 years, most in 1979 with 30.
- Shannon: days with 25 mm (0.98 in) or more of precipitation in 14 years, most in 1975 with 2.
- Shannon: days with a maximum temperature at or below 0 C (32 F) in 2 years, most in 1980 with 1.
- 6 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Shannon.
Days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation
17 years with a qualifying day| Year | Days | Decade average |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 21 | 21.7 |
| 1974 | 17 | 21.7 |
| 1975 | 19 | 21.7 |
| 1976 | 23 | 21.7 |
| 1977 | 20 | 21.7 |
| 1979 | 30 | 21.7 |
| 1980 | 19 | 19.5 |
| 1981 | 20 | 19.5 |
| 1999 | 38 | 38 |
| 2017 | 23 | 26 |
| 2018 | 25 | 26 |
| 2019 | 30 | 26 |
| 2020 | 32 | 25.2 |
| 2021 | 26 | 25.2 |
| 2023 | 28 | 25.2 |
| 2024 | 23 | 25.2 |
| 2025 | 17 | 25.2 |
| Year | First date | Last date |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 1973-01-13 | 1973-12-07 |
| 1974 | 1974-01-03 | 1974-11-14 |
| 1975 | 1975-01-15 | 1975-12-31 |
| 1976 | 1976-01-01 | 1976-12-30 |
| 1977 | 1977-01-04 | 1977-12-26 |
| 1979 | 1979-01-10 | 1979-12-26 |
| 1980 | 1980-01-31 | 1980-12-25 |
| 1981 | 1981-01-14 | 1981-12-26 |
| 1999 | 1999-01-02 | 1999-12-30 |
| 2017 | 2017-01-01 | 2017-12-30 |
| 2018 | 2018-01-11 | 2018-12-23 |
| 2019 | 2019-02-05 | 2019-12-17 |
| 2020 | 2020-02-09 | 2020-12-27 |
| 2021 | 2021-01-19 | 2021-12-30 |
| 2023 | 2023-01-10 | 2023-12-30 |
| 2024 | 2024-01-01 | 2024-12-31 |
| 2025 | 2025-01-01 | 2025-07-17 |
Every Fixed Threshold
| Threshold | Years with a qualifying day | Most days in a year | Year | Latest year days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 C (32 F): Ice days (max | 2 | 1 | 1980 | 1 |
| 0 C (32 F): Frost days (min | 1 | 0 | n/a | 4 |
| 10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain | 17 | 30 | 1979 | 17 |
| 25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain | 14 | 2 | 1975 | 3 |
| 50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain | 1 | 0 | n/a | 1 |
| 100 mm (3.94 in): Days with 100 mm or more rain | 1 | 0 | n/a | 1 |
Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1980.
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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).