Extreme rain in Mexico, 26 October to 1 November 2026
Extreme rain in Mexico, 26 October to 1 November 2026: 35 records at 16 stations, peak on 30 October 2026. Closed.
Data as of . Last revised (2026-11-12).
Key Facts
- Extreme rain in Mexico, 26 October to 1 November 2026 set or tied 35 station records at 16 stations.
- It ran from 26 October 2026 to 1 November 2026 (7 days) and its peak day was 30 October 2026.
- Status: closed.
- Zamora set a daily record precipitation of 43.8 mm (1.7 in) on 29 October 2026 (provisional).
- The busiest day was 30 October 2026 with 14 records.
- The oldest broken record in the ranked list had stood for 72 years.
Footprint
26 October to 1 November 2026| Station | Type | Value | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zamora | Record daily precipitation | 43.8 mm (1.7 in) | 2026-10-29 |
| Mexico City | Record daily precipitation | 132.8 mm (5.2 in) | 2026-10-30 |
| Guadalajara | Record daily precipitation | 80.1 mm (3.2 in) | 2026-10-30 |
| Chilpancingo Ro. | Record daily precipitation | 119.5 mm (4.7 in) | 2026-10-30 |
| Zacatecas Zac. (la Bufa Zac | Record daily precipitation | 57.9 mm (2.3 in) | 2026-10-30 |
| Toluca (Obs) | Record daily precipitation | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) | 2026-10-30 |
| Huajuapan de Leon (Dge) | Record daily precipitation | 122.3 mm (4.8 in) | 2026-10-30 |
| Morelia Mich. | Record daily precipitation | 39.2 mm (1.5 in) | 2026-10-29 |
| Tulancingo Hgo. | Record daily precipitation | 52.7 mm (2.1 in) | 2026-10-30 |
| Rio Verde S.L.P. | Record daily precipitation | 89.1 mm (3.5 in) | 2026-10-30 |
| Jalapa Ver. | Record daily precipitation | 40.2 mm (1.6 in) | 2026-10-30 |
| Tampico Tamps | Record daily precipitation | 73.3 mm (2.9 in) | 2026-10-30 |
| Manzanillo | Record daily precipitation | 34.6 mm (1.4 in) | 2026-10-26 |
| Soto la Marina (Obs) | Record daily precipitation | 1.2 mm (0.05 in) | 2026-10-29 |
| Guanajuato | Record daily precipitation | 15.8 mm (0.6 in) | 2026-10-30 |
| Tuxpan.Ver. | Record daily precipitation | 29.8 mm (1.2 in) | 2026-10-30 |
Records per Day
Peak day 14| Date | Records |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-26 | 3 |
| 2026-10-27 | 1 |
| 2026-10-28 | 2 |
| 2026-10-29 | 7 |
| 2026-10-30 | 14 |
| 2026-10-31 | 5 |
| 2026-11-01 | 3 |
Top Records by Margin
Margin over the record replaced| Chilpancingo Ro., 10-30 | |
|---|---|
| Mexico City, 10-30 | |
| Guadalajara, 10-30 | |
| Toluca (Obs), 10-30 | |
| Zacatecas Zac. (la Bufa Zac, 10-30 | |
| Zamora, 10-29 | |
| Zacatecas Zac. (la Bufa Zac, 10-31 | |
| Guadalajara, 10-26 | |
| Jalapa Ver., 10-30 | |
| Tulancingo Hgo., 10-30 | |
| Morelia Mich., 10-29 | |
| Mexico City, 10-31 | |
| Huajuapan de Leon (Dge), 10-30 | |
| Rio Verde S.L.P., 10-30 | |
| Zamora, 10-30 |
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 (mm) | Years the old record stood |
|---|---|
| 38 | 68 |
| 78 | 44 |
| 70 | 56 |
| 115 | 48 |
| 41 | 44 |
| 43 | 28 |
| 34 | 43 |
| 23 | 17 |
| 30 | 12 |
| 36 | 12 |
| 12 | 72 |
| 19 | 0 |
| 30 | 7 |
| 26 | 7 |
| 33 | 16 |
| 14 | 13 |
| 1 | 68 |
| 0 | 68 |
| 6 | 36 |
| 1 | 49 |
| 23 | 31 |
| 4 | 45 |
| 9 | 4 |
| 6 | 3 |
| 7 | 47 |
| 0 | 49 |
| 8 | 11 |
| 7 | 13 |
| 1 | 35 |
| 6 | 13 |
| 10 | 20 |
| 5 | 19 |
| 22 | 13 |
| 0 | 11 |
| 1 | 11 |
Compared With Other Events
Station records per event| Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 23 February to 15 March 2019 | |
|---|---|
| Extreme rain in United States, 3 to 19 January 2024 | |
| Extreme rain in Australia, 7 to 26 March 2021 | |
| Extreme rain in United States and Mexico, 29 September to 19 October 2018 | |
| Extreme rain in United States, 19 December 2022 to 13 January 2023 | |
| Extreme rain in Mexico, 26 October to 1 November 2026 (this event) |
Every Record Set
34 of 35| Date | Station | Record | Value | Margin | Years stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-26 | Guadalajara | Record daily precipitation (provisional) | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 43 | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 2026-10-26 | Tulancingo Hgo. | Record daily precipitation (provisional) | 32.4 mm (1.3 in) | 26.8 mm (1.1 in) | 8 | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2026-10-26 | Manzanillo | Record daily precipitation (provisional) | 34.6 mm (1.4 in) | 6.7 mm (0.26 in) | 47 | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2026-10-26 | Zamora | Record daily precipitation (provisional) | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 4 | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2026-10-27 | Guadalajara | Record daily precipitation (provisional) | 6.7 mm (0.26 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 68 | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2026-10-28 | Guadalajara | Record daily precipitation (provisional) | 13.8 mm (0.5 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 68 | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2026-10-29 | Zamora | Record daily precipitation (provisional) | 43.8 mm (1.7 in) | 37.9 mm (1.5 in) | 68 | 68 of 100 (Major) |
| 2026-10-29 | Morelia Mich. | Record daily precipitation (provisional) | 39.2 mm (1.5 in) | 29.5 mm (1.2 in) | 12 | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 2026-10-29 | Soto la Marina (Obs) | Record daily precipitation (provisional) | 1.2 mm (0.05 in) | 1.2 mm (0.05 in) | 49 | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2026-10-29 | Guanajuato | Record daily precipitation (provisional) | 16.7 mm (0.7 in) | 7.3 mm (0.29 in) | 13 | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2026-10-29 | Mexico City | Record daily precipitation (provisional) | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 0.6 mm (0.02 in) | 35 | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2026-10-29 | Tulancingo Hgo. | Record daily precipitation (provisional) | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 19 | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2026-10-30 | Mexico City | Record daily precipitation (provisional) | 132.8 mm (5.2 in) | 78.4 mm (3.1 in) | 44 | 68 of 100 (Major) |
| 2026-10-30 | Guadalajara | Record daily precipitation (provisional) | 80.1 mm (3.2 in) | 70.1 mm (2.8 in) | 56 | 63 of 100 (Major) |
| 2026-10-30 | Chilpancingo Ro. | Record daily precipitation (provisional) | 119.5 mm (4.7 in) | 115.4 mm (4.5 in) | 48 | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| 2026-10-30 | Zacatecas Zac. (la Bufa Zac | Record daily precipitation (provisional) | 57.9 mm (2.3 in) | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) | 44 | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| 2026-10-30 | Toluca (Obs) | Record daily precipitation (provisional) | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) | 28 | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| 2026-10-30 | Huajuapan de Leon (Dge) | Record daily precipitation (provisional) | 122.3 mm (4.8 in) | 22.7 mm (0.9 in) | 17 | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 2026-10-30 | Rio Verde S.L.P. | Record daily precipitation (provisional) | 89.1 mm (3.5 in) | 18.6 mm (0.7 in) | 0 | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| 2026-10-30 | Tulancingo Hgo. | Record daily precipitation (provisional) | 52.7 mm (2.1 in) | 29.8 mm (1.2 in) | 7 | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| 2026-10-30 | Jalapa Ver. | Record daily precipitation (provisional) | 40.2 mm (1.6 in) | 33.1 mm (1.3 in) | 16 | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| 2026-10-30 | Tampico Tamps | Record daily precipitation (provisional) | 73.3 mm (2.9 in) | 23.0 mm (0.9 in) | 31 | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2026-10-30 | Guanajuato | Record daily precipitation (provisional) | 15.8 mm (0.6 in) | 3.9 mm (0.15 in) | 45 | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2026-10-30 | Zamora | Record daily precipitation (provisional) | 21.5 mm (0.8 in) | 13.6 mm (0.5 in) | 13 | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2026-10-30 | Morelia Mich. | Record daily precipitation (provisional) | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 36 | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2026-10-30 | Tuxpan.Ver. | Record daily precipitation (provisional) | 29.8 mm (1.2 in) | 22.2 mm (0.9 in) | 13 | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2026-10-31 | Zacatecas Zac. (la Bufa Zac | Record daily precipitation (provisional) | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) | 35.5 mm (1.4 in) | 12 | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| 2026-10-31 | Mexico City | Record daily precipitation (provisional) | 29.8 mm (1.2 in) | 25.5 mm (1.0 in) | 7 | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| 2026-10-31 | Guadalajara | Record daily precipitation (provisional) | 11.6 mm (0.5 in) | 11.6 mm (0.5 in) | 72 | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2026-10-31 | Morelia Mich. | Record daily precipitation (provisional) | 14.3 mm (0.6 in) | 7.7 mm (0.30 in) | 11 | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2026-10-31 | Tampico Tamps | Record daily precipitation (provisional) | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) | 20 | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2026-11-01 | Morelia Mich. | Record daily precipitation (provisional) | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 3 | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2026-11-01 | Manzanillo | Record daily precipitation (provisional) | 0.4 mm (0.02 in) | 0.4 mm (0.02 in) | 49 | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2026-11-01 | Rio Verde S.L.P. | Record daily precipitation (provisional) | 1.2 mm (0.05 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 11 | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
The daily ledgers keep a limited number of records per day, so this list has 34 of the 35 records the event counts. The counts above use the full total.
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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 2026-11-12. Events are found by this site from station records and are not official designations. Records are provisional until reprocessed.