Sandy Hook Threshold Days by Year (USC00287865)
16 fixed thresholds counted per year at Sandy Hook (USC00287865): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.
Key Facts for Sandy Hook Thresholds
- Sandy Hook: days with a maximum temperature at or above 30 C (86 F) in 22 years, most in 1983 with 57.
- Sandy Hook: days with a maximum temperature at or below 0 C (32 F) in 22 years, most in 1885 with 32.
- Sandy Hook: nights with a minimum temperature at or below 0 C (32 F) in 22 years, most in 1879 with 102.
- Sandy Hook: nights with a minimum temperature at or above 20 C (68 F) in 22 years, most in 1973 with 55.
- 16 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Sandy Hook.
Days at or above 30 C (86 F)
22 years with a qualifying day| Year | Days | Decade average |
|---|---|---|
| 1878 | 17 | 18.5 |
| 1879 | 20 | 18.5 |
| 1880 | 31 | 21.1 |
| 1881 | 28 | 21.1 |
| 1882 | 18 | 21.1 |
| 1883 | 22 | 21.1 |
| 1884 | 17 | 21.1 |
| 1885 | 15 | 21.1 |
| 1886 | 17 | 21.1 |
| 1970 | 15 | 21 |
| 1972 | 16 | 21 |
| 1973 | 36 | 21 |
| 1974 | 24 | 21 |
| 1975 | 15 | 21 |
| 1976 | 20 | 21 |
| 1982 | 30 | 38.3 |
| 1983 | 57 | 38.3 |
| 1984 | 28 | 38.3 |
| 1991 | 39 | 27.3 |
| 1992 | 9 | 27.3 |
| 1994 | 22 | 27.3 |
| 1995 | 39 | 27.3 |
| Year | First date | Last date |
|---|---|---|
| 1878 | 1878-06-27 | 1878-09-02 |
| 1879 | 1879-05-31 | 1879-09-01 |
| 1880 | 1880-05-25 | 1880-09-18 |
| 1881 | 1881-05-11 | 1881-10-01 |
| 1882 | 1882-06-24 | 1882-09-19 |
| 1883 | 1883-06-05 | 1883-08-23 |
| 1884 | 1884-05-22 | 1884-09-11 |
| 1885 | 1885-06-14 | 1885-08-24 |
| 1886 | 1886-05-30 | 1886-09-28 |
| 1970 | 1970-07-27 | 1970-09-24 |
| 1972 | 1972-07-11 | 1972-08-30 |
| 1973 | 1973-06-10 | 1973-09-06 |
| 1974 | 1974-06-10 | 1974-08-30 |
| 1975 | 1975-05-24 | 1975-08-04 |
| 1976 | 1976-04-17 | 1976-09-13 |
| 1982 | 1982-07-09 | 1982-09-13 |
| 1983 | 1983-06-12 | 1983-09-21 |
| 1984 | 1984-06-08 | 1984-08-18 |
| 1991 | 1991-05-26 | 1991-09-18 |
| 1992 | 1992-05-23 | 1992-09-19 |
| 1994 | 1994-05-21 | 1994-08-28 |
| 1995 | 1995-06-08 | 1995-09-08 |
Every Fixed Threshold
| Threshold | Years with a qualifying day | Most days in a year | Year | Latest year days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 C (86 F): Days | 22 | 57 | 1983 | 39 |
| 35 C (95 F): Days | 11 | 4 | 1991 | 1 |
| 90 F (32.2 C): Days | 19 | 27 | 1983 | 18 |
| 100 F (37.8 C): Days | 2 | 1 | 1881 | 1 |
| 0 C (32 F): Ice days (max | 22 | 32 | 1885 | 17 |
| 0 C (32 F): Frost days (min | 22 | 102 | 1879 | 73 |
| -10 C (14 F): Days with min | 21 | 26 | 1885 | 6 |
| -20 C (-4 F): Days with min | 1 | 1 | 1880 | 1 |
| 20 C (68 F): Tropical nights (min | 22 | 55 | 1973 | 43 |
| 25 C (77 F): Days with min | 6 | 3 | 1973 | 3 |
| 10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain | 21 | 56 | 1983 | 29 |
| 25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain | 21 | 20 | 1983 | 8 |
| 50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain | 20 | 7 | 1874 | 1 |
| 100 mm (3.94 in): Days with 100 mm or more rain | 4 | 1 | 1874 | 1 |
| 10 cm (3.9 in): Days with 10 cm or more snowfall | 6 | 2 | 1991 | 2 |
| 25 cm (9.8 in): Days with 25 cm or more snowfall | 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 1878.
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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).