Capitanea (Varzea da Larga) Weather Records (BR001444001)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Capitanea (Varzea da Larga) (BR001444001), Brazil, with 49 years of record.
Key Facts for Capitanea (Varzea da Larga)
- Capitanea (Varzea da Larga) (BR001444001) is a weather station in Brazil at -14.42 latitude and -44.48 longitude, 523 m (1,716 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1952 to 2000, 49 years of record.
- 0 records set at Capitanea (Varzea da Larga) still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Capitanea (Varzea da Larga) set a daily record precipitation of 64.5 mm (2.5 in) on 8 December 2000.
About the Station
- Location: Brazil, -14.42 latitude, -44.48 longitude.
- Elevation: 523 m (1,716 ft).
- Period of record: 1952 to 2000, 49 years.
- Eligible elements: prcp.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
0 days at or beyond a record| Month | Highest record high | Lowest record low | 2026 highest maximum | 2026 lowest minimum |
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| Dec | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Which Years Hold Standing Records
0 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
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All-Time Record Progression
1 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1989-12-25 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 125.0 mm (4.9 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Dec: 125.0 mm (4.9 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 93.0 mm (3.7 in) | 21 January 1983 |
| Feb | 81.5 mm (3.2 in) | 10 February 1978 |
| Mar | 115.0 mm (4.5 in) | 22 March 1981 |
| Apr | 111.9 mm (4.4 in) | 12 April 1972 |
| May | 75.7 mm (3.0 in) | 1 May 1961 |
| Jun | 54.2 mm (2.1 in) | 5 June 1978 |
| Jul | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 14 July 1972 |
| Aug | 55.0 mm (2.2 in) | 28 August 1984 |
| Sep | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) | 22 September 1991 |
| Oct | 92.0 mm (3.6 in) | 23 October 1974 |
| Nov | 90.0 mm (3.5 in) | 24 November 1970 |
| Dec | 125.0 mm (4.9 in) | 25 December 1989 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 December 2000 | Capitanea (Varzea da Larga), BR | daily rain | 64.5 mm (2.5 in) | 8.3 mm (0.33 in) | 26 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 December 2000 | Capitanea (Varzea da Larga), BR | daily rain | 85.0 mm (3.3 in) | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) | 31 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 September 2000 | Capitanea (Varzea da Larga), BR | daily rain | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) | 8 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 5 September 2000 | Capitanea (Varzea da Larga), BR | daily rain | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 10.1 mm (0.4 in) | 11 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 March 2000 | Capitanea (Varzea da Larga), BR | daily rain | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) | 33 years | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| 29 February 2000 | Capitanea (Varzea da Larga), BR | daily rain (Tie) | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) | tie | 44 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 2000 | Capitanea (Varzea da Larga), BR | daily rain | 47.4 mm (1.9 in) | 14.6 mm (0.6 in) | 41 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 December 1999 | Capitanea (Varzea da Larga), BR | daily rain | 41.0 mm (1.6 in) | 13.8 mm (0.5 in) | 21 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 December 1999 | Capitanea (Varzea da Larga), BR | daily rain | 94.0 mm (3.7 in) | 10.0 mm (0.4 in) | 9 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 October 1999 | Capitanea (Varzea da Larga), BR | daily rain (Tie) | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) | tie | 22 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 October 1999 | Capitanea (Varzea da Larga), BR | daily rain | 33.2 mm (1.3 in) | 5.2 mm (0.20 in) | 0 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 September 1999 | Capitanea (Varzea da Larga), BR | daily rain | 7.0 mm (0.28 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 46 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 March 1999 | Capitanea (Varzea da Larga), BR | daily rain | 42.0 mm (1.7 in) | 8.7 mm (0.34 in) | 42 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 March 1999 | Capitanea (Varzea da Larga), BR | daily rain | 42.0 mm (1.7 in) | 19.0 mm (0.7 in) | 1 year | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 October 1998 | Capitanea (Varzea da Larga), BR | daily rain | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) | 8.8 mm (0.35 in) | 19 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1998 | Capitanea (Varzea da Larga), BR | daily rain | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 7 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 January 1998 | Capitanea (Varzea da Larga), BR | daily rain | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) | 1.7 mm (0.07 in) | 36 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 September 1997 | Capitanea (Varzea da Larga), BR | daily rain | 24.0 mm (0.9 in) | 9.6 mm (0.38 in) | 15 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 June 1997 | Capitanea (Varzea da Larga), BR | daily rain | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 44 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 June 1997 | Capitanea (Varzea da Larga), BR | daily rain | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 36 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1952 to 2000| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 125.0 mm (4.9 in) | 1989 | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) | 49 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 232.6 mm (9.2 in) | 1978 | 147.3 mm (5.8 in) | 49 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 197 days | 1998 | 134 days | 49 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1952 | 56.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1953 | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1954 | 77.3 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1955 | 52.2 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1956 | 53.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1957 | 79.3 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1958 | 96.6 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1959 | 72.5 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1960 | 78.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1961 | 75.7 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1962 | 74.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1963 | 79.8 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1964 | 83.2 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1965 | 61.9 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1966 | 106.8 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1967 | 75.5 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1968 | 67.4 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1969 | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1970 | 90.0 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1971 | 114.6 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1972 | 111.9 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1973 | 53.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1974 | 92.0 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1975 | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1976 | 68.4 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1977 | 86.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1978 | 81.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1979 | 91.5 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1980 | 76.8 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1981 | 115.0 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1982 | 51.4 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1983 | 93.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1984 | 55.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1985 | 73.0 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1986 | 72.8 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1987 | 93.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1988 | 70.4 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1989 | 125.0 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1990 | 56.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1991 | 80.1 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1992 | 74.0 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1993 | 64.3 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1994 | 81.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1995 | 70.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1996 | 83.2 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1997 | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1998 | 59.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1999 | 94.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 2000 | 85.0 mm (3.3 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1952 | 130.0 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1953 | 103.0 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1954 | 172.6 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1955 | 108.1 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1956 | 128.9 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1957 | 226.1 mm (8.9 in) |
| 1958 | 168.1 mm (6.6 in) |
| 1959 | 131.4 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1960 | 167.0 mm (6.6 in) |
| 1961 | 135.6 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1962 | 200.9 mm (7.9 in) |
| 1963 | 158.0 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1964 | 196.4 mm (7.7 in) |
| 1965 | 152.3 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1966 | 184.2 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1967 | 161.4 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1968 | 127.1 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1969 | 177.1 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1970 | 183.0 mm (7.2 in) |
| 1971 | 181.5 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1972 | 201.8 mm (7.9 in) |
| 1973 | 140.0 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1974 | 140.0 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1975 | 140.2 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1976 | 126.6 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1977 | 183.6 mm (7.2 in) |
| 1978 | 232.6 mm (9.2 in) |
| 1979 | 158.7 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1980 | 189.8 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1981 | 197.8 mm (7.8 in) |
| 1982 | 94.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1983 | 147.3 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1984 | 76.5 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1985 | 179.9 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1986 | 129.7 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1987 | 145.4 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1988 | 146.0 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1989 | 216.0 mm (8.5 in) |
| 1990 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1991 | 131.3 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1992 | 189.8 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1993 | 86.7 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1994 | 125.6 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1995 | 135.0 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1996 | 137.0 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1997 | 145.5 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1998 | 128.7 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1999 | 159.6 mm (6.3 in) |
| 2000 | 177.5 mm (7.0 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1952 | 134 days |
| 1953 | 142 days |
| 1954 | 129 days |
| 1955 | 185 days |
| 1956 | 78 days |
| 1957 | 102 days |
| 1958 | 91 days |
| 1959 | 68 days |
| 1960 | 84 days |
| 1961 | 163 days |
| 1962 | 140 days |
| 1963 | 193 days |
| 1964 | 77 days |
| 1965 | 166 days |
| 1966 | 153 days |
| 1967 | 141 days |
| 1968 | 172 days |
| 1969 | 138 days |
| 1970 | 160 days |
| 1971 | 107 days |
| 1972 | 78 days |
| 1973 | 142 days |
| 1974 | 99 days |
| 1975 | 173 days |
| 1976 | 59 days |
| 1977 | 129 days |
| 1978 | 79 days |
| 1979 | 135 days |
| 1980 | 93 days |
| 1981 | 71 days |
| 1982 | 92 days |
| 1983 | 172 days |
| 1984 | 134 days |
| 1985 | 148 days |
| 1986 | 85 days |
| 1987 | 138 days |
| 1988 | 159 days |
| 1989 | 62 days |
| 1990 | 192 days |
| 1991 | 143 days |
| 1992 | 137 days |
| 1993 | 131 days |
| 1994 | 124 days |
| 1995 | 106 days |
| 1996 | 80 days |
| 1997 | 102 days |
| 1998 | 197 days |
| 1999 | 158 days |
| 2000 | 147 days |
Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.
Rainfall Return Levels
45 years, 1954 to 2000A day with at least 77.2 mm (3.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 128.5 mm (5.1 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 77.2 mm (3.0 in) | |
| 5 years | 93.2 mm (3.7 in) | |
| 10 years | 102.9 mm (4.1 in) | |
| 25 years | 114.0 mm (4.5 in) | |
| 50 years | 121.6 mm (4.8 in) | Longer than the 45 years of record |
| 100 years | 128.5 mm (5.1 in) | Longer than the 45 years of record |
The levels come from a generalised extreme value (GEV) distribution fitted by L-moments to the wettest-day total of each year, 45 years of values from 1954 to 2000.
A return level is an estimate. It is least reliable for the long periods, 50 and 100 years, and for any period longer than the record behind the fit, where the fit has to reach past the largest day actually observed. It is not a forecast.
The largest wettest-day totals in the fit: 125.0 mm (4.9 in) in 1989; 115.0 mm (4.5 in) in 1981; 114.6 mm (4.5 in) in 1971.
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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). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).