Monterey Threshold Days by Year (USC00445698)
15 fixed thresholds counted per year at Monterey (USC00445698): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.
Key Facts for Monterey Thresholds
- Monterey: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 51 years, most in 1979 with 49.
- Monterey: days with 25 mm (0.98 in) or more of precipitation in 51 years, most in 1979 with 16.
- Monterey: nights with a minimum temperature at or below 0 C (32 F) in 37 years, most in 1958 with 159.
- Monterey: nights with a minimum temperature at or below -10 C (14 F) in 37 years, most in 1963 with 55.
- 15 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Monterey.
Days at or above 30 C (86 F)
34 years with a qualifying day| Year | Days | Decade average |
|---|---|---|
| 1895 | 22 | 22 |
| 1946 | 2 | 2.7 |
| 1947 | 2 | 2.7 |
| 1949 | 4 | 2.7 |
| 1950 | 1 | 12.4 |
| 1951 | 7 | 12.4 |
| 1952 | 22 | 12.4 |
| 1953 | 20 | 12.4 |
| 1954 | 19 | 12.4 |
| 1955 | 18 | 12.4 |
| 1957 | 10 | 12.4 |
| 1958 | 2 | 12.4 |
| 1959 | 13 | 12.4 |
| 1961 | 1 | 7.8 |
| 1962 | 4 | 7.8 |
| 1963 | 3 | 7.8 |
| 1964 | 16 | 7.8 |
| 1965 | 5 | 7.8 |
| 1966 | 13 | 7.8 |
| 1968 | 12 | 7.8 |
| 1969 | 8 | 7.8 |
| 1973 | 13 | 7.6 |
| 1974 | 2 | 7.6 |
| 1975 | 8 | 7.6 |
| 1976 | 5 | 7.6 |
| 1977 | 13 | 7.6 |
| 1978 | 8 | 7.6 |
| 1979 | 4 | 7.6 |
| 1980 | 20 | 13 |
| 1981 | 3 | 13 |
| 1985 | 3 | 13 |
| 1986 | 8 | 13 |
| 1987 | 17 | 13 |
| 1988 | 27 | 13 |
| Year | First date | Last date |
|---|---|---|
| 1895 | 1895-05-09 | 1895-09-23 |
| 1946 | 1946-07-21 | 1946-09-08 |
| 1947 | 1947-06-11 | 1947-08-14 |
| 1949 | 1949-07-05 | 1949-07-29 |
| 1950 | 1950-06-27 | 1950-06-27 |
| 1951 | 1951-06-03 | 1951-09-01 |
| 1952 | 1952-06-09 | 1952-09-14 |
| 1953 | 1953-06-28 | 1953-10-01 |
| 1954 | 1954-06-14 | 1954-09-08 |
| 1955 | 1955-07-03 | 1955-08-23 |
| 1957 | 1957-06-17 | 1957-09-03 |
| 1958 | 1958-07-29 | 1958-07-31 |
| 1959 | 1959-06-30 | 1959-08-27 |
| 1961 | 1961-09-04 | 1961-09-04 |
| 1962 | 1962-08-07 | 1962-09-15 |
| 1963 | 1963-06-26 | 1963-07-19 |
| 1964 | 1964-06-10 | 1964-09-12 |
| 1965 | 1965-07-25 | 1965-09-11 |
| 1966 | 1966-06-26 | 1966-07-28 |
| 1968 | 1968-07-01 | 1968-08-25 |
| 1969 | 1969-06-27 | 1969-07-19 |
| 1973 | 1973-06-11 | 1973-09-03 |
| 1974 | 1974-07-09 | 1974-07-14 |
| 1975 | 1975-05-21 | 1975-08-26 |
| 1976 | 1976-06-12 | 1976-09-08 |
| 1977 | 1977-07-06 | 1977-07-21 |
| 1978 | 1978-06-27 | 1978-09-21 |
| 1979 | 1979-08-01 | 1979-08-09 |
| 1980 | 1980-06-28 | 1980-09-05 |
| 1981 | 1981-06-15 | 1981-07-10 |
| 1985 | 1985-07-15 | 1985-08-14 |
| 1986 | 1986-07-08 | 1986-07-28 |
| 1987 | 1987-07-20 | 1987-08-22 |
| 1988 | 1988-05-29 | 1988-08-19 |
Every Fixed Threshold
| Threshold | Years with a qualifying day | Most days in a year | Year | Latest year days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 C (86 F): Days | 34 | 27 | 1988 | 27 |
| 35 C (95 F): Days | 1 | 1 | 1952 | 1 |
| 90 F (32.2 C): Days | 13 | 11 | 1895 | 8 |
| 0 C (32 F): Ice days (max | 36 | 52 | 1895 | 28 |
| 0 C (32 F): Frost days (min | 37 | 159 | 1958 | 150 |
| -10 C (14 F): Days with min | 37 | 55 | 1963 | 31 |
| -20 C (-4 F): Days with min | 25 | 9 | 1963 | 1 |
| -30 C (-22 F): Days with min | 1 | 1 | 1985 | 1 |
| 20 C (68 F): Tropical nights (min | 8 | 8 | 1953 | 3 |
| 10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain | 51 | 49 | 1979 | 22 |
| 25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain | 51 | 16 | 1979 | 5 |
| 50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain | 37 | 4 | 1952 | 1 |
| 100 mm (3.94 in): Days with 100 mm or more rain | 2 | 1 | 1942 | 1 |
| 10 cm (3.9 in): Days with 10 cm or more snowfall | 31 | 8 | 1895 | 1 |
| 25 cm (9.8 in): Days with 25 cm or more snowfall | 9 | 2 | 1963 | 1 |
Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1895.
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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).