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Extreme rain in Mexico, 14 to 17 July 2026

Extreme rain in Mexico, 14 to 17 July 2026: 24 records at 17 stations, peak on 15 July 2026. Closed.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-18).

Key Facts

  • Extreme rain in Mexico, 14 to 17 July 2026 set or tied 24 station records at 17 stations.
  • It ran from 14 July 2026 to 17 July 2026 (4 days) and its peak day was 15 July 2026.
  • Status: closed.
  • Tlaxcala de Xicontecatl (Dge) set an all-time record daily precipitation of 160.2 mm (6.3 in) on 15 July 2026.
  • The busiest day was 15 July 2026 with 13 records.
  • The oldest broken record in the ranked list had stood for 68 years.

Footprint

14 to 17 July 2026
Footprint of Extreme rain in Mexico, 14 to 17 July 2026 The area covered by Extreme rain in Mexico, 14 to 17 July 2026 is outlined, with 15 of the stations that set records marked, coloured by record type.
The area covered by Extreme rain in Mexico, 14 to 17 July 2026 is outlined, with 15 of the stations that set records marked, coloured by record type. Made with Natural Earth.
Footprint of Extreme rain in Mexico, 14 to 17 July 2026: stations that set records in the event
StationTypeValueDate
Tlaxcala de Xicontecatl (Dge)Record daily precipitation160.2 mm (6.3 in)2026-07-15
ZamoraRecord daily precipitation71.9 mm (2.8 in)2026-07-16
Morelia Mich.Record daily precipitation130.4 mm (5.1 in)2026-07-15
GuadalajaraRecord daily precipitation103.0 mm (4.1 in)2026-07-16
Tuxpan.Ver.Record daily precipitation102.3 mm (4.0 in)2026-07-16
Tulancingo Hgo.Record daily precipitation56.3 mm (2.2 in)2026-07-17
Jalapa Ver.Record daily precipitation116.1 mm (4.6 in)2026-07-15
ManzanilloRecord daily precipitation156.6 mm (6.2 in)2026-07-15
Mexico CityRecord daily precipitation61.6 mm (2.4 in)2026-07-16
Toluca (Obs)Record daily precipitation59.1 mm (2.3 in)2026-07-16
Rio Verde S.L.P.Record daily precipitation69.4 mm (2.7 in)2026-07-17
Chilpancingo Ro.Record daily precipitation103.7 mm (4.1 in)2026-07-16
Zacatecas Zac. (la Bufa ZacRecord daily precipitation42.0 mm (1.7 in)2026-07-15
Tampico TampsRecord daily precipitation94.4 mm (3.7 in)2026-07-15
Huajuapan de Leon (Dge)Record daily precipitation45.0 mm (1.8 in)2026-07-15
Soto la Marina (Obs)Record daily precipitation12.6 mm (0.5 in)2026-07-15
Acapulco Gro.Record daily precipitation50.4 mm (2.0 in)2026-07-16

Records per Day

Peak day 13
Records per day during Extreme rain in Mexico, 14 to 17 July 2026 Records set or tied each day from 14 July 2026 to 17 July 2026. The most in one day was 13 on 15 July 2026. 0 4 8 11 15 07-1407-1507-1607-17
Records set or tied each day from 14 July 2026 to 17 July 2026. The most in one day was 13 on 15 July 2026.
Records per day during Extreme rain in Mexico, 14 to 17 July 2026
DateRecords
2026-07-141
2026-07-1513
2026-07-169
2026-07-171

Top Records by Margin

Margin over the record replaced
Top records of Extreme rain in Mexico, 14 to 17 July 2026 ranked by margin
Morelia Mich., 07-15102.2 mm (4.0 in)
Jalapa Ver., 07-1598.3 mm (3.9 in)
Manzanillo, 07-1595.6 mm (3.8 in)
Tuxpan.Ver., 07-1580.8 mm (3.2 in)
Tuxpan.Ver., 07-1680.7 mm (3.2 in)
Guadalajara, 07-1671.8 mm (2.8 in)
Tlaxcala de Xicontecatl (Dge), 07-1570.5 mm (2.8 in)
Tampico Tamps, 07-1558.8 mm (2.3 in)
Tlaxcala de Xicontecatl (Dge), 07-1648.4 mm (1.9 in)
Guadalajara, 07-1547.6 mm (1.9 in)
Zamora, 07-1639.7 mm (1.6 in)
Mexico City, 07-1635.7 mm (1.4 in)
Morelia Mich., 07-1633.2 mm (1.3 in)
Zamora, 07-1531.0 mm (1.2 in)
Toluca (Obs), 07-1624.8 mm (1.0 in)

Margin is how far the new value is beyond the record it replaced. Ties are not shown.

Margin Against Age of the Broken Record

Margin against age of the broken record in Extreme rain in Mexico, 14 to 17 July 2026 24 records plotted by how far they beat the old record (across) and how many years the old record had stood (up). Long standing records beaten by a wide margin sit in the top right. 0 20 40 60 80 0306090120 Margin (mm) Years the old record stood
24 records plotted by how far they beat the old record (across) and how many years the old record had stood (up). Long standing records beaten by a wide margin sit in the top right.
Margin against age of the broken record in Extreme rain in Mexico, 14 to 17 July 2026
Margin (mm)Years the old record stood
7126
4068
7235
10243
4856
1827
8143
8133
310
9833
9644
330
4813
364
2528
210
2041
594
1937
935
1031
1228
320
616

Compared With Other Events

Station records per event
Station records in Extreme rain in Mexico, 14 to 17 July 2026 compared with similar events
Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 23 February to 15 March 20192,223 records
Extreme rain in United States, 3 to 19 January 20242,133 records
Extreme rain in Australia, 7 to 26 March 20212,099 records
Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 29 September to 19 October 20181,970 records
Extreme rain in United States, 19 December 2022 to 13 January 20231,941 records
Extreme rain in Mexico, 14 to 17 July 2026 (this event)24 records

Every Record Set

25 of 24
Every record set or tied during Extreme rain in Mexico, 14 to 17 July 2026, in date order
DateStationRecordValueMarginYears stoodSignificance
2026-07-14Tuxpan.Ver.Record daily precipitation42.8 mm (1.7 in)3.2 mm (0.13 in)2012 of 100 (Routine)
2026-07-15Tlaxcala de Xicontecatl (Dge)Record daily precipitation160.2 mm (6.3 in)70.5 mm (2.8 in)2674 of 100 (Major)
2026-07-15Morelia Mich.Record daily precipitation130.4 mm (5.1 in)102.2 mm (4.0 in)4357 of 100 (Notable)
2026-07-15GuadalajaraRecord daily precipitation107.4 mm (4.2 in)47.6 mm (1.9 in)5655 of 100 (Notable)
2026-07-15Tuxpan.Ver.Record daily precipitation90.7 mm (3.6 in)80.8 mm (3.2 in)3352 of 100 (Notable)
2026-07-15ZamoraRecord daily precipitation99.1 mm (3.9 in)31.0 mm (1.2 in)052 of 100 (Notable)
2026-07-15Jalapa Ver.Record daily precipitation116.1 mm (4.6 in)98.3 mm (3.9 in)3352 of 100 (Notable)
2026-07-15ManzanilloRecord daily precipitation156.6 mm (6.2 in)95.6 mm (3.8 in)4450 of 100 (Notable)
2026-07-15Zacatecas Zac. (la Bufa ZacRecord daily precipitation42.0 mm (1.7 in)20.2 mm (0.8 in)4134 of 100 (Routine)
2026-07-15Tampico TampsRecord daily precipitation94.4 mm (3.7 in)58.8 mm (2.3 in)434 of 100 (Routine)
2026-07-15Huajuapan de Leon (Dge)Record daily precipitation45.0 mm (1.8 in)18.8 mm (0.7 in)3732 of 100 (Routine)
2026-07-15Rio Verde S.L.P.Record daily precipitation18.6 mm (0.7 in)8.9 mm (0.35 in)3520 of 100 (Routine)
2026-07-15Soto la Marina (Obs)Record daily precipitation12.6 mm (0.5 in)10.1 mm (0.4 in)3119 of 100 (Routine)
2026-07-15Acapulco Gro.Record daily precipitation55.1 mm (2.2 in)5.6 mm (0.22 in)1610 of 100 (Routine)
2026-07-16ZamoraRecord daily precipitation71.9 mm (2.8 in)39.7 mm (1.6 in)6868 of 100 (Major)
2026-07-16GuadalajaraRecord daily precipitation103.0 mm (4.1 in)71.8 mm (2.8 in)3557 of 100 (Notable)
2026-07-16Tuxpan.Ver.Record daily precipitation102.3 mm (4.0 in)80.7 mm (3.2 in)4354 of 100 (Notable)
2026-07-16Morelia Mich.Record daily precipitation169.4 mm (6.7 in)33.2 mm (1.3 in)050 of 100 (Notable)
2026-07-16Tlaxcala de Xicontecatl (Dge)Record daily precipitation89.0 mm (3.5 in)48.4 mm (1.9 in)1350 of 100 (Notable)
2026-07-16Mexico CityRecord daily precipitation61.6 mm (2.4 in)35.7 mm (1.4 in)446 of 100 (Notable)
2026-07-16Toluca (Obs)Record daily precipitation59.1 mm (2.3 in)24.8 mm (1.0 in)2843 of 100 (Notable)
2026-07-16Chilpancingo Ro.Record daily precipitation103.7 mm (4.1 in)21.0 mm (0.8 in)037 of 100 (Notable)
2026-07-16Acapulco Gro.Record daily precipitation50.4 mm (2.0 in)11.5 mm (0.5 in)2817 of 100 (Routine)
2026-07-17Tulancingo Hgo.Record daily precipitation56.3 mm (2.2 in)18.2 mm (0.7 in)2754 of 100 (Notable)
2026-07-17Rio Verde S.L.P.Record daily precipitation69.4 mm (2.7 in)42.5 mm (1.7 in)4042 of 100 (Notable)

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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 2026-10-18. Events are found by this site from station records and are not official designations. Records are provisional until reprocessed.