Medeiros Neto Weather Records (BR001740005)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Medeiros Neto (BR001740005), Brazil, with 49 years of record.
Key Facts for Medeiros Neto
- Medeiros Neto (BR001740005) is a weather station in Brazil at -17.38 latitude and -40.22 longitude, 0 m (0 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1952 to 2000, 49 years of record.
- 0 records set at Medeiros Neto still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Medeiros Neto set a daily record precipitation of 58.7 mm (2.3 in) on 7 December 2000.
About the Station
- Location: Brazil, -17.38 latitude, -40.22 longitude.
- Elevation: 0 m (0 ft).
- Period of record: 1952 to 2000, 49 years.
- Eligible elements: prcp.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1987-11-11 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 147.0 mm (5.8 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Nov: 147.0 mm (5.8 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 76.9 mm (3.0 in) | 20 January 2000 |
| Feb | 86.2 mm (3.4 in) | 3 February 1980 |
| Mar | 139.8 mm (5.5 in) | 8 March 1969 |
| Apr | 84.0 mm (3.3 in) | 10 April 1953 |
| May | 67.4 mm (2.7 in) | 23 May 1982 |
| Jun | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) | 22 June 1969 |
| Jul | 53.0 mm (2.1 in) | 16 July 1972 |
| Aug | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) | 20 August 1982 |
| Sep | 60.8 mm (2.4 in) | 24 September 1957 |
| Oct | 129.0 mm (5.1 in) | 24 October 1970 |
| Nov | 147.0 mm (5.8 in) | 11 November 1987 |
| Dec | 109.0 mm (4.3 in) | 3 December 2000 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 December 2000 | Medeiros Neto, BR | daily rain | 58.7 mm (2.3 in) | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) | 10 years | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| 3 December 2000 | Medeiros Neto, BR | monthly rain | 109.0 mm (4.3 in) | 11.0 mm (0.4 in) | 43 years | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 November 2000 | Medeiros Neto, BR | daily rain | 22.6 mm (0.9 in) | 2.4 mm (0.09 in) | 42 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 September 2000 | Medeiros Neto, BR | daily rain | 37.4 mm (1.5 in) | 22.2 mm (0.9 in) | 25 years | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 August 2000 | Medeiros Neto, BR | daily rain (Tie) | 6.7 mm (0.26 in) | tie | 23 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 May 2000 | Medeiros Neto, BR | daily rain | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) | 6.3 mm (0.25 in) | 10 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 March 2000 | Medeiros Neto, BR | daily rain | 28.5 mm (1.1 in) | 19.5 mm (0.8 in) | 26 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 March 2000 | Medeiros Neto, BR | daily rain | 11.8 mm (0.5 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 43 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 January 2000 | Medeiros Neto, BR | monthly rain | 76.9 mm (3.0 in) | 4.9 mm (0.19 in) | 14 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 December 1999 | Medeiros Neto, BR | daily rain | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) | 42 years | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| 13 September 1999 | Medeiros Neto, BR | daily rain | 15.9 mm (0.6 in) | 5.9 mm (0.23 in) | 28 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 July 1999 | Medeiros Neto, BR | daily rain | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) | 19.9 mm (0.8 in) | 28 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 May 1999 | Medeiros Neto, BR | daily rain | 20.4 mm (0.8 in) | 7.2 mm (0.28 in) | 37 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 May 1999 | Medeiros Neto, BR | daily rain | 45.8 mm (1.8 in) | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 5 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 April 1999 | Medeiros Neto, BR | daily rain | 17.6 mm (0.7 in) | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 13 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 March 1999 | Medeiros Neto, BR | daily rain | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 1.4 mm (0.06 in) | 9 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 March 1999 | Medeiros Neto, BR | daily rain | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) | 14.6 mm (0.6 in) | 30 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 January 1999 | Medeiros Neto, BR | daily rain | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 13 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 December 1998 | Medeiros Neto, BR | daily rain | 46.4 mm (1.8 in) | 14.4 mm (0.6 in) | 12 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 November 1998 | Medeiros Neto, BR | daily rain | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) | 10.6 mm (0.4 in) | 28 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1952 to 2000| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 147.0 mm (5.8 in) | 1987 | 71.0 mm (2.8 in) | 49 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 352.2 mm (13.9 in) | 1970 | 111.2 mm (4.4 in) | 49 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 46 days | 1973 | 24 days | 49 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1952 | 71.8 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1953 | 141.0 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1954 | 24.2 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1955 | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) |
| 1956 | 98.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1957 | 60.8 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1958 | 56.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1959 | 41.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1960 | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1961 | 32.2 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1962 | 20.4 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1963 | 73.8 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1964 | 34.2 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1965 | 46.8 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1966 | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1967 | 38.2 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1968 | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1969 | 139.8 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1970 | 129.0 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1971 | 85.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1972 | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1973 | 65.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1974 | 58.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1975 | 42.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1976 | 71.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1977 | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1978 | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1979 | 94.5 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1980 | 86.2 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1981 | 100.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1982 | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1983 | 119.8 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1984 | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1985 | 72.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1986 | 84.3 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1987 | 147.0 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1988 | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1989 | 72.2 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1990 | 97.0 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1991 | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1992 | 53.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1993 | 73.0 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1994 | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1995 | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1996 | 78.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1997 | 68.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1998 | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1999 | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 2000 | 109.0 mm (4.3 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1952 | 89.7 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1953 | 233.5 mm (9.2 in) |
| 1954 | 52.2 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1955 | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) |
| 1956 | 183.0 mm (7.2 in) |
| 1957 | 99.6 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1958 | 101.4 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1959 | 67.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1960 | 149.6 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1961 | 74.8 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1962 | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1963 | 145.4 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1964 | 60.6 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1965 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1966 | 53.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1967 | 111.2 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1968 | 143.2 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1969 | 177.4 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1970 | 352.2 mm (13.9 in) |
| 1971 | 85.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1972 | 128.9 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1973 | 106.2 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1974 | 116.1 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1975 | 97.2 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1976 | 99.8 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1977 | 121.0 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1978 | 93.8 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1979 | 105.6 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1980 | 115.0 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1981 | 144.3 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1982 | 208.2 mm (8.2 in) |
| 1983 | 128.6 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1984 | 130.3 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1985 | 131.7 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1986 | 141.2 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1987 | 270.8 mm (10.7 in) |
| 1988 | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1989 | 88.4 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1990 | 150.1 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1991 | 88.2 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1992 | 129.0 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1993 | 105.0 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1994 | 95.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1995 | 92.0 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1996 | 148.2 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1997 | 167.5 mm (6.6 in) |
| 1998 | 108.8 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1999 | 116.3 mm (4.6 in) |
| 2000 | 169.5 mm (6.7 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1952 | 7 days |
| 1953 | 13 days |
| 1954 | 33 days |
| 1955 | 30 days |
| 1956 | 25 days |
| 1957 | 21 days |
| 1958 | 20 days |
| 1959 | 17 days |
| 1960 | 25 days |
| 1961 | 23 days |
| 1962 | 39 days |
| 1963 | 29 days |
| 1964 | 26 days |
| 1965 | 21 days |
| 1966 | 29 days |
| 1967 | 19 days |
| 1968 | 22 days |
| 1969 | 33 days |
| 1970 | 21 days |
| 1971 | 23 days |
| 1972 | 13 days |
| 1973 | 46 days |
| 1974 | 20 days |
| 1975 | 16 days |
| 1976 | 27 days |
| 1977 | 24 days |
| 1978 | 24 days |
| 1979 | 17 days |
| 1980 | 20 days |
| 1981 | 28 days |
| 1982 | 20 days |
| 1983 | 18 days |
| 1984 | 21 days |
| 1985 | 17 days |
| 1986 | 24 days |
| 1987 | 25 days |
| 1988 | 25 days |
| 1989 | 28 days |
| 1990 | 19 days |
| 1991 | 23 days |
| 1992 | 13 days |
| 1993 | 24 days |
| 1994 | 29 days |
| 1995 | 41 days |
| 1996 | 31 days |
| 1997 | 30 days |
| 1998 | 35 days |
| 1999 | 26 days |
| 2000 | 24 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
31 years, 1953 to 2000A day with at least 74.7 mm (2.9 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 179.3 mm (7.1 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 74.7 mm (2.9 in) | |
| 5 years | 102.0 mm (4.0 in) | |
| 10 years | 120.3 mm (4.7 in) | |
| 25 years | 143.8 mm (5.7 in) | |
| 50 years | 161.5 mm (6.4 in) | Longer than the 31 years of record |
| 100 years | 179.3 mm (7.1 in) | Longer than the 31 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, 31 years of values from 1953 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: 147.0 mm (5.8 in) in 1987; 141.0 mm (5.6 in) in 1953; 139.8 mm (5.5 in) in 1969.
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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 2026-10-16 (16 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).