Vicosa Do Ceara Weather Records (BR027771850)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Vicosa Do Ceara (BR027771850), Brazil, with 72 years of record.
Key Facts for Vicosa Do Ceara
- Vicosa Do Ceara (BR027771850) is a weather station in Brazil at -3.57 latitude and -41.08 longitude, 685 m (2,247 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1912 to 1983, 72 years of record.
- 0 records set at Vicosa Do Ceara still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Vicosa Do Ceara set a daily record precipitation of 25.2 mm (1.0 in) on 28 December 1983.
About the Station
- Location: Brazil, -3.57 latitude, -41.08 longitude.
- Elevation: 685 m (2,247 ft).
- Period of record: 1912 to 1983, 72 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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| Oct | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 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 |
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All-Time Record Progression
2 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1961-02-16 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 154.2 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1968-02-10 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 165.0 mm (6.5 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Feb: 165.0 mm (6.5 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 126.7 mm (5.0 in) | 14 January 1933 |
| Feb | 165.0 mm (6.5 in) | 10 February 1968 |
| Mar | 133.5 mm (5.3 in) | 8 March 1928 |
| Apr | 134.3 mm (5.3 in) | 18 April 1950 |
| May | 116.0 mm (4.6 in) | 21 May 1921 |
| Jun | 67.4 mm (2.7 in) | 20 June 1916 |
| Jul | 62.9 mm (2.5 in) | 7 July 1921 |
| Aug | 66.3 mm (2.6 in) | 7 August 1920 |
| Sep | 37.4 mm (1.5 in) | 16 September 1947 |
| Oct | 70.1 mm (2.8 in) | 12 October 1946 |
| Nov | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) | 13 November 1950 |
| Dec | 85.6 mm (3.4 in) | 18 December 1946 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 December 1983 | Vicosa Do Ceara, BR | daily rain | 25.2 mm (1.0 in) | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) | 66 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 October 1972 | Vicosa Do Ceara, BR | daily rain | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 48 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 June 1972 | Vicosa Do Ceara, BR | daily rain | 18.9 mm (0.7 in) | 1.7 mm (0.07 in) | 48 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 January 1972 | Vicosa Do Ceara, BR | daily rain | 69.4 mm (2.7 in) | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 14 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 October 1971 | Vicosa Do Ceara, BR | daily rain | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 58 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 August 1971 | Vicosa Do Ceara, BR | daily rain | 3.2 mm (0.13 in) | 3.2 mm (0.13 in) | 58 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 July 1971 | Vicosa Do Ceara, BR | daily rain | 3.5 mm (0.14 in) | 1.7 mm (0.07 in) | 32 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 July 1971 | Vicosa Do Ceara, BR | daily rain | 13.6 mm (0.5 in) | 6.0 mm (0.24 in) | 48 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 November 1970 | Vicosa Do Ceara, BR | daily rain | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) | 28 years | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| 2 September 1970 | Vicosa Do Ceara, BR | daily rain | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 33 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 July 1970 | Vicosa Do Ceara, BR | daily rain | 12.3 mm (0.5 in) | 10.5 mm (0.4 in) | 43 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 July 1969 | Vicosa Do Ceara, BR | daily rain | 21.0 mm (0.8 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 47 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 June 1969 | Vicosa Do Ceara, BR | daily rain | 6.0 mm (0.24 in) | 2.6 mm (0.10 in) | 46 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 June 1969 | Vicosa Do Ceara, BR | daily rain | 42.5 mm (1.7 in) | 18.9 mm (0.7 in) | 48 years | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 May 1969 | Vicosa Do Ceara, BR | daily rain | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 44 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 February 1969 | Vicosa Do Ceara, BR | daily rain | 68.9 mm (2.7 in) | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 16 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 May 1968 | Vicosa Do Ceara, BR | daily rain | 58.1 mm (2.3 in) | 16.1 mm (0.6 in) | 56 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 May 1968 | Vicosa Do Ceara, BR | daily rain | 89.7 mm (3.5 in) | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 1 year | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 May 1968 | Vicosa Do Ceara, BR | daily rain | 51.2 mm (2.0 in) | 1.1 mm (0.04 in) | 47 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 April 1968 | Vicosa Do Ceara, BR | daily rain | 72.3 mm (2.8 in) | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) | 13 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1912 to 1983| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 165.0 mm (6.5 in) | 1968 | 69.1 mm (2.7 in) | 61 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 305.0 mm (12.0 in) | 1936 | 154.9 mm (6.1 in) | 61 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 181 days | 1958 | 95 days | 61 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1912 | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1913 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1914 | 67.5 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1915 | 82.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1916 | 67.4 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1917 | 69.3 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1918 | 60.8 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1919 | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1920 | 102.3 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1921 | 116.0 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1922 | 68.4 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1923 | 66.2 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1924 | 81.6 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1925 | 64.2 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1926 | 78.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1927 | 111.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1928 | 133.5 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1929 | 75.5 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1930 | 67.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1931 | 66.4 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1932 | 122.2 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1933 | 126.7 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1934 | 70.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1935 | 114.0 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1936 | 135.2 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1937 | 58.3 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1938 | 65.4 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1939 | 45.8 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1940 | 54.7 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1941 | 62.7 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1942 | 104.3 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1943 | 65.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1944 | 104.8 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1946 | 85.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1947 | 69.1 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1948 | 43.8 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1949 | 60.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1950 | 134.3 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1951 | 78.3 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1952 | 67.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1953 | 119.4 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1954 | 64.6 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1955 | 56.8 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1956 | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1957 | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1958 | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1959 | 71.4 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1960 | 71.2 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1961 | 154.2 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1962 | 74.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1963 | 92.3 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1964 | 84.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1965 | 63.4 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1966 | 112.4 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1967 | 96.5 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1968 | 165.0 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1969 | 68.9 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1970 | 49.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1971 | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1972 | 69.4 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1983 | 25.2 mm (1.0 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1912 | 120.4 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1913 | 192.6 mm (7.6 in) |
| 1914 | 92.3 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1915 | 164.0 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1916 | 168.5 mm (6.6 in) |
| 1917 | 217.8 mm (8.6 in) |
| 1918 | 154.9 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1919 | 79.4 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1920 | 281.9 mm (11.1 in) |
| 1921 | 169.8 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1922 | 190.2 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1923 | 193.5 mm (7.6 in) |
| 1924 | 244.0 mm (9.6 in) |
| 1925 | 160.8 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1926 | 186.6 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1927 | 202.9 mm (8.0 in) |
| 1928 | 190.8 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1929 | 119.6 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1930 | 118.8 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1931 | 188.1 mm (7.4 in) |
| 1932 | 195.5 mm (7.7 in) |
| 1933 | 224.2 mm (8.8 in) |
| 1934 | 184.5 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1935 | 212.1 mm (8.4 in) |
| 1936 | 305.0 mm (12.0 in) |
| 1937 | 150.6 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1938 | 136.0 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1939 | 117.1 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1940 | 154.9 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1941 | 129.3 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1942 | 121.3 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1943 | 142.4 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1944 | 206.2 mm (8.1 in) |
| 1946 | 158.3 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1947 | 109.9 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1948 | 100.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1949 | 107.3 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1950 | 208.9 mm (8.2 in) |
| 1951 | 103.9 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1952 | 112.1 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1953 | 156.2 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1954 | 137.4 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1955 | 132.3 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1956 | 133.7 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1957 | 127.8 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1958 | 68.5 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1959 | 142.9 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1960 | 224.8 mm (8.9 in) |
| 1961 | 271.5 mm (10.7 in) |
| 1962 | 129.9 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1963 | 226.4 mm (8.9 in) |
| 1964 | 138.3 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1965 | 139.9 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1966 | 196.4 mm (7.7 in) |
| 1967 | 193.0 mm (7.6 in) |
| 1968 | 193.6 mm (7.6 in) |
| 1969 | 119.6 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1970 | 116.0 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1971 | 51.2 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1972 | 135.3 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1983 | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1912 | 128 days |
| 1913 | 57 days |
| 1914 | 138 days |
| 1915 | 168 days |
| 1916 | 145 days |
| 1917 | 57 days |
| 1918 | 84 days |
| 1919 | 149 days |
| 1920 | 119 days |
| 1921 | 24 days |
| 1922 | 52 days |
| 1923 | 64 days |
| 1924 | 69 days |
| 1925 | 26 days |
| 1926 | 68 days |
| 1927 | 159 days |
| 1928 | 132 days |
| 1929 | 45 days |
| 1930 | 98 days |
| 1931 | 79 days |
| 1932 | 110 days |
| 1933 | 136 days |
| 1934 | 84 days |
| 1935 | 166 days |
| 1936 | 75 days |
| 1937 | 75 days |
| 1938 | 85 days |
| 1939 | 32 days |
| 1940 | 65 days |
| 1941 | 94 days |
| 1942 | 85 days |
| 1943 | 62 days |
| 1944 | 149 days |
| 1946 | 81 days |
| 1947 | 47 days |
| 1948 | 98 days |
| 1949 | 49 days |
| 1950 | 111 days |
| 1951 | 170 days |
| 1952 | 147 days |
| 1953 | 108 days |
| 1954 | 71 days |
| 1955 | 147 days |
| 1956 | 133 days |
| 1957 | 123 days |
| 1958 | 181 days |
| 1959 | 84 days |
| 1960 | 131 days |
| 1961 | 140 days |
| 1962 | 124 days |
| 1963 | 143 days |
| 1964 | 80 days |
| 1965 | 95 days |
| 1966 | 124 days |
| 1967 | 111 days |
| 1968 | 129 days |
| 1969 | 151 days |
| 1970 | 53 days |
| 1971 | 66 days |
| 1972 | 17 days |
| 1983 | 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
58 years, 1912 to 1970A day with at least 74.3 mm (2.9 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 190.7 mm (7.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 74.3 mm (2.9 in) | |
| 5 years | 99.7 mm (3.9 in) | |
| 10 years | 118.6 mm (4.7 in) | |
| 25 years | 145.2 mm (5.7 in) | |
| 50 years | 167.0 mm (6.6 in) | |
| 100 years | 190.7 mm (7.5 in) | Longer than the 58 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, 58 years of values from 1912 to 1970.
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: 165.0 mm (6.5 in) in 1968; 154.2 mm (6.1 in) in 1961; 135.2 mm (5.3 in) in 1936.
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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).