Ponte Melo Peixoto Weather Records (BR002349066)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Ponte Melo Peixoto (BR002349066), Brazil, with 42 years of record.
Key Facts for Ponte Melo Peixoto
- Ponte Melo Peixoto (BR002349066) is a weather station in Brazil at -23.02 latitude and -49.90 longitude, 390 m (1,280 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1939 to 1980, 42 years of record.
- 0 records set at Ponte Melo Peixoto still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Ponte Melo Peixoto set a daily record precipitation of 45.5 mm (1.8 in) on 26 January 1980.
About the Station
- Location: Brazil, -23.02 latitude, -49.90 longitude.
- Elevation: 390 m (1,280 ft).
- Period of record: 1939 to 1980, 42 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1972-02-21 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 107.4 mm (4.2 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Feb: 107.4 mm (4.2 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 95.0 mm (3.7 in) | 12 January 1940 |
| Feb | 107.4 mm (4.2 in) | 21 February 1972 |
| Mar | 78.3 mm (3.1 in) | 11 March 1948 |
| Apr | 70.1 mm (2.8 in) | 19 April 1947 |
| May | 64.2 mm (2.5 in) | 29 May 1976 |
| Jun | 94.8 mm (3.7 in) | 1 June 1946 |
| Jul | 76.4 mm (3.0 in) | 3 July 1976 |
| Aug | 66.2 mm (2.6 in) | 4 August 1972 |
| Sep | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) | 25 September 1947 |
| Oct | 96.8 mm (3.8 in) | 4 October 1972 |
| Nov | 86.8 mm (3.4 in) | 23 November 1979 |
| Dec | 85.6 mm (3.4 in) | 28 December 1945 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 January 1980 | Ponte Melo Peixoto, BR | daily rain | 45.5 mm (1.8 in) | 24.2 mm (1.0 in) | 20 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 January 1980 | Ponte Melo Peixoto, BR | daily rain | 42.8 mm (1.7 in) | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) | 33 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 December 1979 | Ponte Melo Peixoto, BR | daily rain | 34.2 mm (1.3 in) | 12.6 mm (0.5 in) | 4 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1979 | Ponte Melo Peixoto, BR | monthly rain | 86.8 mm (3.4 in) | 13.8 mm (0.5 in) | 31 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| 8 November 1979 | Ponte Melo Peixoto, BR | daily rain | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) | 34 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 October 1979 | Ponte Melo Peixoto, BR | daily rain | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 5 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 October 1979 | Ponte Melo Peixoto, BR | daily rain | 24.2 mm (1.0 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 36 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 September 1979 | Ponte Melo Peixoto, BR | daily rain | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) | 8.0 mm (0.31 in) | 36 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 September 1979 | Ponte Melo Peixoto, BR | daily rain | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 17.4 mm (0.7 in) | 21 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 September 1979 | Ponte Melo Peixoto, BR | daily rain | 23.2 mm (0.9 in) | 5.7 mm (0.22 in) | 21 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 August 1979 | Ponte Melo Peixoto, BR | daily rain | 30.1 mm (1.2 in) | 5.4 mm (0.21 in) | 21 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 July 1979 | Ponte Melo Peixoto, BR | daily rain | 39.2 mm (1.5 in) | 23.8 mm (0.9 in) | 6 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 May 1979 | Ponte Melo Peixoto, BR | daily rain | 26.5 mm (1.0 in) | 8.2 mm (0.32 in) | 22 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 April 1979 | Ponte Melo Peixoto, BR | daily rain | 21.4 mm (0.8 in) | 7.2 mm (0.28 in) | 14 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 March 1979 | Ponte Melo Peixoto, BR | daily rain | 37.2 mm (1.5 in) | 14.8 mm (0.6 in) | 2 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 March 1979 | Ponte Melo Peixoto, BR | daily rain | 34.2 mm (1.3 in) | 12.9 mm (0.5 in) | 24 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 February 1979 | Ponte Melo Peixoto, BR | daily rain | 37.2 mm (1.5 in) | 0.4 mm (0.02 in) | 25 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 February 1979 | Ponte Melo Peixoto, BR | daily rain | 31.1 mm (1.2 in) | 7.8 mm (0.31 in) | 37 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 January 1979 | Ponte Melo Peixoto, BR | daily rain | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) | 26.5 mm (1.0 in) | 39 years | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| 27 December 1978 | Ponte Melo Peixoto, BR | daily rain | 54.2 mm (2.1 in) | 2.4 mm (0.09 in) | 25 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1939 to 1980| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 107.4 mm (4.2 in) | 1972 | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) | 42 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 222.4 mm (8.8 in) | 1972 | 99.8 mm (3.9 in) | 42 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 99 days | 1963 | 34 days | 42 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1939 | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1940 | 95.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1941 | 76.4 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1942 | 66.6 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1943 | 66.4 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1944 | 47.6 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1945 | 85.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1946 | 94.8 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1947 | 85.2 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1948 | 78.3 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1949 | 59.1 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1950 | 56.8 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1951 | 57.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1952 | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1953 | 63.6 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1954 | 33.2 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1955 | 24.8 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1956 | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1957 | 24.7 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1958 | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1959 | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1960 | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1961 | 24.7 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1962 | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1963 | 24.8 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1964 | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1965 | 24.5 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1966 | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1967 | 24.7 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1968 | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1969 | 24.8 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1970 | 24.8 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1971 | 53.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1972 | 107.4 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1973 | 59.3 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1974 | 52.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1975 | 78.6 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1976 | 76.4 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1977 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1978 | 71.4 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1979 | 86.8 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1980 | 45.5 mm (1.8 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1939 | 124.6 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1940 | 185.4 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1941 | 98.9 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1942 | 119.1 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1943 | 88.1 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1944 | 97.5 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1945 | 164.2 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1946 | 156.5 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1947 | 151.1 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1948 | 97.9 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1949 | 91.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1950 | 73.0 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1951 | 117.1 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1952 | 154.3 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1953 | 153.3 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1954 | 69.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1955 | 66.7 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1956 | 101.7 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1957 | 75.3 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1958 | 78.9 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1959 | 69.3 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1960 | 103.1 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1961 | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1962 | 45.8 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1963 | 84.9 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1964 | 102.3 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1965 | 86.5 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1966 | 80.1 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1967 | 81.6 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1968 | 95.6 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1969 | 100.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1970 | 81.2 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1971 | 89.8 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1972 | 222.4 mm (8.8 in) |
| 1973 | 110.9 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1974 | 169.9 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1975 | 192.0 mm (7.6 in) |
| 1976 | 128.6 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1977 | 189.4 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1978 | 150.5 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1979 | 112.4 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1980 | 68.2 mm (2.7 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1939 | 49 days |
| 1940 | 62 days |
| 1941 | 33 days |
| 1942 | 55 days |
| 1943 | 48 days |
| 1944 | 58 days |
| 1945 | 31 days |
| 1946 | 39 days |
| 1947 | 33 days |
| 1948 | 36 days |
| 1949 | 76 days |
| 1950 | 61 days |
| 1951 | 27 days |
| 1952 | 69 days |
| 1953 | 34 days |
| 1954 | 58 days |
| 1955 | 45 days |
| 1956 | 30 days |
| 1957 | 29 days |
| 1958 | 34 days |
| 1959 | 28 days |
| 1960 | 39 days |
| 1961 | 70 days |
| 1962 | 22 days |
| 1963 | 99 days |
| 1964 | 27 days |
| 1965 | 22 days |
| 1966 | 29 days |
| 1967 | 47 days |
| 1968 | 24 days |
| 1969 | 28 days |
| 1970 | 39 days |
| 1971 | 26 days |
| 1972 | 22 days |
| 1973 | 19 days |
| 1974 | 27 days |
| 1975 | 46 days |
| 1976 | 20 days |
| 1977 | 36 days |
| 1978 | 48 days |
| 1979 | 33 days |
| 1980 | 8 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
37 years, 1940 to 1979A day with at least 50.4 mm (2.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 127.7 mm (5.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 50.4 mm (2.0 in) | |
| 5 years | 73.9 mm (2.9 in) | |
| 10 years | 88.2 mm (3.5 in) | |
| 25 years | 105.1 mm (4.1 in) | |
| 50 years | 116.8 mm (4.6 in) | Longer than the 37 years of record |
| 100 years | 127.7 mm (5.0 in) | Longer than the 37 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, 37 years of values from 1940 to 1979.
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: 107.4 mm (4.2 in) in 1972; 95.0 mm (3.7 in) in 1940; 94.8 mm (3.7 in) in 1946.
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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 2026-10-15 (15 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).