Princeton Threshold Days by Year (USC00196644)
7 fixed thresholds counted per year at Princeton (USC00196644): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.
Key Facts for Princeton Thresholds
- Princeton: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 36 years, most in 1945 with 47.
- Princeton: days with 25 mm (0.98 in) or more of precipitation in 36 years, most in 1936 with 22.
- Princeton: days with 50 mm (1.97 in) or more of precipitation in 34 years, most in 1936 with 7.
- Princeton: days with 10 cm (3.9 in) or more of snowfall in 15 years, most in 1956 with 12.
- 7 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Princeton.
Days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation
36 years with a qualifying day| Year | Days | Decade average |
|---|---|---|
| 1896 | 40 | 42.7 |
| 1897 | 42 | 42.7 |
| 1898 | 46 | 42.7 |
| 1912 | 38 | 33.4 |
| 1914 | 30 | 33.4 |
| 1915 | 33 | 33.4 |
| 1916 | 33 | 33.4 |
| 1917 | 36 | 33.4 |
| 1918 | 27 | 33.4 |
| 1919 | 37 | 33.4 |
| 1920 | 37 | 38.3 |
| 1921 | 40 | 38.3 |
| 1922 | 41 | 38.3 |
| 1923 | 34 | 38.3 |
| 1927 | 43 | 38.3 |
| 1928 | 35 | 38.3 |
| 1930 | 33 | 36.4 |
| 1931 | 36 | 36.4 |
| 1932 | 33 | 36.4 |
| 1933 | 39 | 36.4 |
| 1935 | 30 | 36.4 |
| 1936 | 39 | 36.4 |
| 1937 | 41 | 36.4 |
| 1938 | 38 | 36.4 |
| 1939 | 39 | 36.4 |
| 1940 | 38 | 36.1 |
| 1941 | 28 | 36.1 |
| 1942 | 45 | 36.1 |
| 1943 | 38 | 36.1 |
| 1944 | 34 | 36.1 |
| 1945 | 47 | 36.1 |
| 1946 | 38 | 36.1 |
| 1947 | 37 | 36.1 |
| 1948 | 29 | 36.1 |
| 1949 | 27 | 36.1 |
| 1957 | 22 | 22 |
| Year | First date | Last date |
|---|---|---|
| 1896 | 1896-01-10 | 1896-12-16 |
| 1897 | 1897-01-05 | 1897-12-31 |
| 1898 | 1898-01-15 | 1898-12-31 |
| 1912 | 1912-01-09 | 1912-12-30 |
| 1914 | 1914-01-21 | 1914-12-21 |
| 1915 | 1915-01-07 | 1915-12-29 |
| 1916 | 1916-01-02 | 1916-12-22 |
| 1917 | 1917-01-03 | 1917-12-14 |
| 1918 | 1918-01-08 | 1918-12-25 |
| 1919 | 1919-01-03 | 1919-12-10 |
| 1920 | 1920-01-09 | 1920-12-27 |
| 1921 | 1921-01-05 | 1921-12-25 |
| 1922 | 1922-01-05 | 1922-12-29 |
| 1923 | 1923-01-01 | 1923-12-28 |
| 1927 | 1927-01-15 | 1927-12-31 |
| 1928 | 1928-01-19 | 1928-12-28 |
| 1930 | 1930-01-15 | 1930-12-27 |
| 1931 | 1931-01-06 | 1931-12-25 |
| 1932 | 1932-01-03 | 1932-12-28 |
| 1933 | 1933-01-09 | 1933-12-27 |
| 1935 | 1935-01-01 | 1935-11-29 |
| 1936 | 1936-01-03 | 1936-12-31 |
| 1937 | 1937-01-03 | 1937-12-31 |
| 1938 | 1938-01-02 | 1938-12-27 |
| 1939 | 1939-01-06 | 1939-12-20 |
| 1940 | 1940-01-13 | 1940-12-30 |
| 1941 | 1941-01-04 | 1941-12-24 |
| 1942 | 1942-01-02 | 1942-12-31 |
| 1943 | 1943-01-04 | 1943-12-27 |
| 1944 | 1944-01-07 | 1944-12-28 |
| 1945 | 1945-01-01 | 1945-12-29 |
| 1946 | 1946-01-10 | 1946-12-30 |
| 1947 | 1947-01-04 | 1947-12-27 |
| 1948 | 1948-01-02 | 1948-11-11 |
| 1949 | 1949-01-01 | 1949-12-03 |
| 1957 | 1957-01-07 | 1957-12-21 |
Every Fixed Threshold
| Threshold | Years with a qualifying day | Most days in a year | Year | Latest year days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain | 36 | 47 | 1945 | 22 |
| 25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain | 36 | 22 | 1936 | 5 |
| 50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain | 34 | 7 | 1936 | 1 |
| 100 mm (3.94 in): Days with 100 mm or more rain | 10 | 3 | 1938 | 1 |
| 200 mm (7.87 in): Days with 200 mm or more rain | 2 | 1 | 1933 | 1 |
| 10 cm (3.9 in): Days with 10 cm or more snowfall | 15 | 12 | 1956 | 7 |
| 25 cm (9.8 in): Days with 25 cm or more snowfall | 8 | 3 | 1933 | 1 |
Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1896.
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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).