Bristol Threshold Days by Year (USC00081020)
11 fixed thresholds counted per year at Bristol (USC00081020): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.
Key Facts for Bristol Thresholds
- Bristol: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 5 years, most in 1917 with 47.
- Bristol: days with 25 mm (0.98 in) or more of precipitation in 5 years, most in 1917 with 13.
- Bristol: days with 50 mm (1.97 in) or more of precipitation in 5 years, most in 1917 with 5.
- Bristol: nights with a minimum temperature at or below 0 C (32 F) in 2 years, most in 1917 with 36.
- 11 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Bristol.
Days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation
5 years with a qualifying day| Year | Days | Decade average |
|---|---|---|
| 1916 | 39 | 46.3 |
| 1917 | 47 | 46.3 |
| 1918 | 53 | 46.3 |
| 1949 | 46 | 46 |
| 1950 | 36 | 36 |
| Year | First date | Last date |
|---|---|---|
| 1916 | 1916-02-02 | 1916-12-29 |
| 1917 | 1917-01-14 | 1917-12-13 |
| 1918 | 1918-01-06 | 1918-11-30 |
| 1949 | 1949-01-05 | 1949-12-14 |
| 1950 | 1950-01-11 | 1950-12-29 |
Every Fixed Threshold
| Threshold | Years with a qualifying day | Most days in a year | Year | Latest year days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 C (86 F): Days | 1 | 130 | 1917 | 130 |
| 35 C (95 F): Days | 1 | 13 | 1917 | 13 |
| 90 F (32.2 C): Days | 1 | 86 | 1917 | 86 |
| 0 C (32 F): Ice days (max | 1 | 1 | 1917 | 1 |
| 0 C (32 F): Frost days (min | 2 | 36 | 1917 | 36 |
| -10 C (14 F): Days with min | 1 | 1 | 1917 | 1 |
| 20 C (68 F): Tropical nights (min | 2 | 66 | 1917 | 66 |
| 10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain | 5 | 47 | 1917 | 36 |
| 25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain | 5 | 13 | 1917 | 12 |
| 50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain | 5 | 5 | 1917 | 3 |
| 100 mm (3.94 in): Days with 100 mm or more rain | 1 | 1 | 1950 | 1 |
Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1917.
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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).