Prata Weather Records (BR002851024)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Prata (BR002851024), Brazil, with 51 years of record.
Key Facts for Prata
- Prata (BR002851024) is a weather station in Brazil at -28.77 latitude and -51.62 longitude, 680 m (2,231 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1948 to 1998, 51 years of record.
- 0 records set at Prata still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Prata set a daily record precipitation of 28.5 mm (1.1 in) on 26 May 1998.
About the Station
- Location: Brazil, -28.77 latitude, -51.62 longitude.
- Elevation: 680 m (2,231 ft).
- Period of record: 1948 to 1998, 51 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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| Nov | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Dec | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Which Years Hold Standing Records
0 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|
Wettest Day of Each Month
Aug: 174.0 mm (6.9 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 76.0 mm (3.0 in) | 17 January 1993 |
| Feb | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) | 29 February 1948 |
| Mar | 93.0 mm (3.7 in) | 28 March 1977 |
| Apr | 140.0 mm (5.5 in) | 12 April 1987 |
| May | 91.0 mm (3.6 in) | 31 May 1990 |
| Jun | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) | 5 June 1991 |
| Jul | 102.1 mm (4.0 in) | 16 July 1949 |
| Aug | 174.0 mm (6.9 in) | 18 August 1965 |
| Sep | 118.0 mm (4.6 in) | 5 September 1965 |
| Oct | 140.0 mm (5.5 in) | 11 October 1959 |
| Nov | 110.0 mm (4.3 in) | 14 November 1961 |
| Dec | 108.2 mm (4.3 in) | 31 December 1997 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 May 1998 | Prata, BR | daily rain | 28.5 mm (1.1 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 24 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 April 1998 | Prata, BR | daily rain | 23.5 mm (0.9 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 8 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 April 1998 | Prata, BR | daily rain | 65.8 mm (2.6 in) | 25.6 mm (1.0 in) | 39 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 March 1998 | Prata, BR | daily rain | 37.5 mm (1.5 in) | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 3 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 February 1998 | Prata, BR | daily rain | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) | 6.2 mm (0.24 in) | 15 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 January 1998 | Prata, BR | daily rain | 39.2 mm (1.5 in) | 10.6 mm (0.4 in) | 2 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 December 1997 | Prata, BR | monthly rain | 108.2 mm (4.3 in) | 27.8 mm (1.1 in) | 36 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 27 November 1997 | Prata, BR | daily rain | 58.3 mm (2.3 in) | 26.3 mm (1.0 in) | 8 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 October 1997 | Prata, BR | daily rain | 48.4 mm (1.9 in) | 16.1 mm (0.6 in) | 16 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 October 1997 | Prata, BR | daily rain | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) | 14.1 mm (0.6 in) | 42 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 August 1997 | Prata, BR | daily rain | 68.5 mm (2.7 in) | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 31 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 August 1997 | Prata, BR | daily rain | 62.3 mm (2.5 in) | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 48 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 June 1997 | Prata, BR | daily rain | 53.7 mm (2.1 in) | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 31 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 January 1997 | Prata, BR | daily rain | 58.5 mm (2.3 in) | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) | 19 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 December 1996 | Prata, BR | daily rain | 41.3 mm (1.6 in) | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 30 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 October 1996 | Prata, BR | daily rain | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 8 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 October 1996 | Prata, BR | daily rain | 31.6 mm (1.2 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 45 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 September 1996 | Prata, BR | daily rain | 42.6 mm (1.7 in) | 15.4 mm (0.6 in) | 37 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 August 1996 | Prata, BR | daily rain | 76.8 mm (3.0 in) | 26.6 mm (1.0 in) | 36 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 June 1996 | Prata, BR | daily rain | 49.4 mm (1.9 in) | 7.0 mm (0.28 in) | 14 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1948 to 1998| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 174.0 mm (6.9 in) | 1965 | 76.4 mm (3.0 in) | 50 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 302.4 mm (11.9 in) | 1965 | 137.4 mm (5.4 in) | 50 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 47 days | 1966 | 21 days | 50 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1948 | 71.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1949 | 102.1 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1950 | 110.2 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1951 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1952 | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1953 | 75.1 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1954 | 75.6 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1955 | 70.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1956 | 125.3 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1957 | 74.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1958 | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1959 | 140.0 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1960 | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1961 | 110.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1962 | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1964 | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1965 | 174.0 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1966 | 78.3 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1967 | 84.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1968 | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1969 | 68.4 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1970 | 91.1 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1971 | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1972 | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1973 | 107.0 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1974 | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1975 | 84.4 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1976 | 70.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1977 | 93.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1978 | 87.0 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1979 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1980 | 97.9 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1981 | 68.2 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1982 | 73.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1983 | 90.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1984 | 87.0 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1985 | 70.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1986 | 84.2 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1987 | 140.0 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1988 | 90.0 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1989 | 91.0 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1990 | 91.0 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1991 | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1992 | 72.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1993 | 76.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1994 | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1995 | 55.5 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1996 | 76.8 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1997 | 108.2 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1998 | 65.8 mm (2.6 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1948 | 165.6 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1949 | 185.3 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1950 | 147.5 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1951 | 101.5 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1952 | 105.4 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1953 | 87.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1954 | 84.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1955 | 108.1 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1956 | 154.7 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1957 | 110.3 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1958 | 137.1 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1959 | 175.4 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1960 | 122.7 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1961 | 193.4 mm (7.6 in) |
| 1962 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1964 | 95.4 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1965 | 302.4 mm (11.9 in) |
| 1966 | 185.4 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1967 | 225.1 mm (8.9 in) |
| 1968 | 126.7 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1969 | 142.1 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1970 | 132.3 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1971 | 137.6 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1972 | 148.2 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1973 | 123.0 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1974 | 105.8 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1975 | 115.2 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1976 | 128.9 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1977 | 120.8 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1978 | 166.5 mm (6.6 in) |
| 1979 | 104.6 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1980 | 192.0 mm (7.6 in) |
| 1981 | 136.1 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1982 | 161.4 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1983 | 203.2 mm (8.0 in) |
| 1984 | 172.4 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1985 | 126.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1986 | 123.2 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1987 | 197.4 mm (7.8 in) |
| 1988 | 236.0 mm (9.3 in) |
| 1989 | 177.0 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1990 | 198.0 mm (7.8 in) |
| 1991 | 115.0 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1992 | 125.0 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1993 | 157.5 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1994 | 128.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1995 | 103.0 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1996 | 158.7 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1997 | 233.8 mm (9.2 in) |
| 1998 | 159.9 mm (6.3 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1948 | 19 days |
| 1949 | 31 days |
| 1950 | 22 days |
| 1951 | 25 days |
| 1952 | 22 days |
| 1953 | 23 days |
| 1954 | 21 days |
| 1955 | 15 days |
| 1956 | 24 days |
| 1957 | 15 days |
| 1958 | 21 days |
| 1959 | 20 days |
| 1960 | 38 days |
| 1961 | 24 days |
| 1962 | 22 days |
| 1964 | 27 days |
| 1965 | 21 days |
| 1966 | 47 days |
| 1967 | 22 days |
| 1968 | 20 days |
| 1969 | 20 days |
| 1970 | 17 days |
| 1971 | 15 days |
| 1972 | 19 days |
| 1973 | 14 days |
| 1974 | 25 days |
| 1975 | 13 days |
| 1976 | 15 days |
| 1977 | 15 days |
| 1978 | 21 days |
| 1979 | 23 days |
| 1980 | 16 days |
| 1981 | 27 days |
| 1982 | 24 days |
| 1983 | 13 days |
| 1984 | 20 days |
| 1985 | 39 days |
| 1986 | 22 days |
| 1987 | 15 days |
| 1988 | 28 days |
| 1989 | 18 days |
| 1990 | 19 days |
| 1991 | 24 days |
| 1992 | 17 days |
| 1993 | 13 days |
| 1994 | 14 days |
| 1995 | 24 days |
| 1996 | 16 days |
| 1997 | 25 days |
| 1998 | 12 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
49 years, 1948 to 1997A day with at least 78.5 mm (3.1 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 175.3 mm (6.9 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 78.5 mm (3.1 in) | |
| 5 years | 97.9 mm (3.9 in) | |
| 10 years | 113.0 mm (4.4 in) | |
| 25 years | 135.1 mm (5.3 in) | |
| 50 years | 154.1 mm (6.1 in) | Longer than the 49 years of record |
| 100 years | 175.3 mm (6.9 in) | Longer than the 49 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, 49 years of values from 1948 to 1997.
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: 174.0 mm (6.9 in) in 1965; 140.0 mm (5.5 in) in 1959; 140.0 mm (5.5 in) in 1987.
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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).