Sao Goncalo Do Amarante Weather Records (BR028722070)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Sao Goncalo Do Amarante (BR028722070), Brazil, with 57 years of record.
Key Facts for Sao Goncalo Do Amarante
- Sao Goncalo Do Amarante (BR028722070) is a weather station in Brazil at -3.60 latitude and -38.97 longitude, 84 m (276 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1927 to 1983, 57 years of record.
- 0 records set at Sao Goncalo Do Amarante still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Sao Goncalo Do Amarante tied a daily record precipitation of 12.0 mm (0.5 in) on 29 May 1983.
About the Station
- Location: Brazil, -3.60 latitude, -38.97 longitude.
- Elevation: 84 m (276 ft).
- Period of record: 1927 to 1983, 57 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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Wettest Day of Each Month
Mar: 162.5 mm (6.4 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 155.7 mm (6.1 in) | 27 January 1959 |
| Feb | 115.0 mm (4.5 in) | 3 February 1967 |
| Mar | 162.5 mm (6.4 in) | 2 March 1952 |
| Apr | 120.0 mm (4.7 in) | 21 April 1973 |
| May | 126.8 mm (5.0 in) | 5 May 1949 |
| Jun | 80.2 mm (3.2 in) | 8 June 1977 |
| Jul | 82.0 mm (3.2 in) | 8 July 1964 |
| Aug | 31.6 mm (1.2 in) | 19 August 1972 |
| Sep | 25.2 mm (1.0 in) | 7 September 1975 |
| Oct | 25.5 mm (1.0 in) | 20 October 1939 |
| Nov | 61.8 mm (2.4 in) | 8 November 1970 |
| Dec | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) | 20 December 1947 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 May 1983 | Sao Goncalo Do Amarante, BR | daily rain (Tie) | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | tie | 54 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 February 1983 | Sao Goncalo Do Amarante, BR | daily rain | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) | 5.2 mm (0.20 in) | 0 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 February 1983 | Sao Goncalo Do Amarante, BR | daily rain | 54.8 mm (2.2 in) | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 21 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 October 1982 | Sao Goncalo Do Amarante, BR | daily rain | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 55 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 October 1982 | Sao Goncalo Do Amarante, BR | daily rain | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 11 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 September 1982 | Sao Goncalo Do Amarante, BR | daily rain | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) | 55 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 August 1982 | Sao Goncalo Do Amarante, BR | daily rain | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 9 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 July 1982 | Sao Goncalo Do Amarante, BR | daily rain | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 55 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 June 1982 | Sao Goncalo Do Amarante, BR | daily rain | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 10.5 mm (0.4 in) | 33 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 April 1982 | Sao Goncalo Do Amarante, BR | daily rain | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 5.4 mm (0.21 in) | 36 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 March 1982 | Sao Goncalo Do Amarante, BR | daily rain | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) | 23.3 mm (0.9 in) | 35 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 February 1982 | Sao Goncalo Do Amarante, BR | daily rain | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) | 47 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 December 1981 | Sao Goncalo Do Amarante, BR | daily rain | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) | 24.0 mm (0.9 in) | 4 years | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 May 1981 | Sao Goncalo Do Amarante, BR | daily rain | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) | 10.3 mm (0.4 in) | 6 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 February 1981 | Sao Goncalo Do Amarante, BR | daily rain | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 17 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 December 1980 | Sao Goncalo Do Amarante, BR | daily rain | 9.0 mm (0.35 in) | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) | 40 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 August 1980 | Sao Goncalo Do Amarante, BR | daily rain | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 53 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 June 1980 | Sao Goncalo Do Amarante, BR | daily rain | 23.0 mm (0.9 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 26 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 February 1980 | Sao Goncalo Do Amarante, BR | daily rain | 69.8 mm (2.7 in) | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) | 16 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 January 1980 | Sao Goncalo Do Amarante, BR | daily rain | 20.4 mm (0.8 in) | 7.8 mm (0.31 in) | 4 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1927 to 1983| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 162.5 mm (6.4 in) | 1952 | 75.5 mm (3.0 in) | 56 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 296.4 mm (11.7 in) | 1952 | 132.6 mm (5.2 in) | 56 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 195 days | 1981 | 84 days | 56 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1927 | 79.1 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1928 | 72.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1929 | 65.2 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1930 | 64.4 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1931 | 60.1 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1932 | 96.0 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1933 | 94.6 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1934 | 130.0 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1935 | 127.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1936 | 32.2 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1937 | 43.8 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1938 | 76.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1939 | 98.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1940 | 59.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1941 | 76.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1942 | 42.5 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1943 | 119.8 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1944 | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1946 | 72.5 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1947 | 72.8 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1948 | 62.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1949 | 126.8 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1950 | 96.4 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1951 | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1952 | 162.5 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1953 | 82.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1954 | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1955 | 74.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1956 | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1957 | 93.4 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1958 | 53.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1959 | 155.7 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1960 | 140.5 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1961 | 57.6 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1962 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1963 | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1964 | 88.6 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1965 | 104.0 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1966 | 57.8 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1967 | 115.0 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1968 | 71.2 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1969 | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1970 | 86.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1971 | 95.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1972 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1973 | 120.0 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1974 | 94.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1975 | 59.6 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1976 | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1977 | 80.2 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1978 | 110.2 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1979 | 51.2 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1980 | 69.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1981 | 73.0 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1982 | 73.0 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1983 | 54.8 mm (2.2 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1927 | 92.9 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1928 | 139.8 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1929 | 114.0 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1930 | 86.7 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1931 | 113.1 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1932 | 116.0 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1933 | 105.8 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1934 | 148.5 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1935 | 236.4 mm (9.3 in) |
| 1936 | 51.5 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1937 | 172.7 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1938 | 130.1 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1939 | 163.8 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1940 | 117.7 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1941 | 162.5 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1942 | 88.7 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1943 | 251.9 mm (9.9 in) |
| 1944 | 140.0 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1946 | 148.1 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1947 | 166.7 mm (6.6 in) |
| 1948 | 230.7 mm (9.1 in) |
| 1949 | 211.7 mm (8.3 in) |
| 1950 | 129.1 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1951 | 103.0 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1952 | 296.4 mm (11.7 in) |
| 1953 | 152.3 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1954 | 107.5 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1955 | 115.8 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1956 | 109.7 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1957 | 154.3 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1958 | 120.0 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1959 | 236.4 mm (9.3 in) |
| 1960 | 290.5 mm (11.4 in) |
| 1961 | 119.9 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1962 | 110.9 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1963 | 156.5 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1964 | 191.4 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1965 | 191.7 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1966 | 133.2 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1967 | 148.8 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1968 | 125.2 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1969 | 172.4 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1970 | 131.1 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1971 | 128.8 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1972 | 84.9 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1973 | 197.6 mm (7.8 in) |
| 1974 | 217.0 mm (8.5 in) |
| 1975 | 111.7 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1976 | 178.4 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1977 | 132.0 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1978 | 210.3 mm (8.3 in) |
| 1979 | 108.4 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1980 | 121.4 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1981 | 172.0 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1982 | 119.5 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1983 | 85.2 mm (3.4 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1927 | 93 days |
| 1928 | 58 days |
| 1929 | 179 days |
| 1930 | 167 days |
| 1931 | 188 days |
| 1932 | 186 days |
| 1933 | 152 days |
| 1934 | 56 days |
| 1935 | 54 days |
| 1936 | 85 days |
| 1937 | 46 days |
| 1938 | 114 days |
| 1939 | 41 days |
| 1940 | 80 days |
| 1941 | 39 days |
| 1942 | 61 days |
| 1943 | 77 days |
| 1944 | 97 days |
| 1946 | 176 days |
| 1947 | 142 days |
| 1948 | 162 days |
| 1949 | 96 days |
| 1950 | 126 days |
| 1951 | 121 days |
| 1952 | 55 days |
| 1953 | 119 days |
| 1954 | 161 days |
| 1955 | 125 days |
| 1956 | 83 days |
| 1957 | 55 days |
| 1958 | 153 days |
| 1959 | 86 days |
| 1960 | 133 days |
| 1961 | 79 days |
| 1962 | 99 days |
| 1963 | 138 days |
| 1964 | 64 days |
| 1965 | 69 days |
| 1966 | 50 days |
| 1967 | 107 days |
| 1968 | 57 days |
| 1969 | 79 days |
| 1970 | 87 days |
| 1971 | 61 days |
| 1972 | 117 days |
| 1973 | 52 days |
| 1974 | 48 days |
| 1975 | 49 days |
| 1976 | 43 days |
| 1977 | 81 days |
| 1978 | 32 days |
| 1979 | 69 days |
| 1980 | 64 days |
| 1981 | 195 days |
| 1982 | 43 days |
| 1983 | 109 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
55 years, 1928 to 1983A day with at least 76.2 mm (3.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 178.6 mm (7.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) | |
| 5 years | 102.4 mm (4.0 in) | |
| 10 years | 120.2 mm (4.7 in) | |
| 25 years | 143.3 mm (5.6 in) | |
| 50 years | 160.8 mm (6.3 in) | |
| 100 years | 178.6 mm (7.0 in) | Longer than the 55 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, 55 years of values from 1928 to 1983.
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: 162.5 mm (6.4 in) in 1952; 155.7 mm (6.1 in) in 1959; 140.5 mm (5.5 in) in 1960.
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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).