Acude Riachao Weather Records (BR028821880)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Acude Riachao (BR028821880), Brazil, with 63 years of record.
Key Facts for Acude Riachao
- Acude Riachao (BR028821880) is a weather station in Brazil at -4.07 latitude and -38.57 longitude, 60 m (197 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1920 to 1982, 63 years of record.
- 0 records set at Acude Riachao still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Acude Riachao set a daily record precipitation of 22.7 mm (0.9 in) on 13 July 1982.
About the Station
- Location: Brazil, -4.07 latitude, -38.57 longitude.
- Elevation: 60 m (197 ft).
- Period of record: 1920 to 1982, 63 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 |
|---|
Wettest Day of Each Month
Apr: 200.0 mm (7.9 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 93.6 mm (3.7 in) | 24 January 1924 |
| Feb | 132.0 mm (5.2 in) | 26 February 1939 |
| Mar | 121.0 mm (4.8 in) | 1 March 1957 |
| Apr | 200.0 mm (7.9 in) | 26 April 1938 |
| May | 100.0 mm (3.9 in) | 22 May 1936 |
| Jun | 72.0 mm (2.8 in) | 13 June 1937 |
| Jul | 77.2 mm (3.0 in) | 5 July 1977 |
| Aug | 36.2 mm (1.4 in) | 2 August 1974 |
| Sep | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) | 6 September 1979 |
| Oct | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) | 20 October 1939 |
| Nov | 50.4 mm (2.0 in) | 17 November 1921 |
| Dec | 57.6 mm (2.3 in) | 27 December 1963 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 July 1982 | Acude Riachao, BR | daily rain | 22.7 mm (0.9 in) | 2.4 mm (0.09 in) | 9 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 May 1982 | Acude Riachao, BR | daily rain | 31.4 mm (1.2 in) | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) | 9 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 December 1981 | Acude Riachao, BR | daily rain | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 24 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 December 1981 | Acude Riachao, BR | daily rain | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) | 47 years | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| 18 August 1981 | Acude Riachao, BR | daily rain | 3.2 mm (0.13 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 24 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 March 1981 | Acude Riachao, BR | daily rain | 68.3 mm (2.7 in) | 5.7 mm (0.22 in) | 60 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 March 1981 | Acude Riachao, BR | daily rain | 55.7 mm (2.2 in) | 18.3 mm (0.7 in) | 26 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 November 1980 | Acude Riachao, BR | daily rain | 8.3 mm (0.33 in) | 7.5 mm (0.30 in) | 46 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 November 1980 | Acude Riachao, BR | daily rain | 6.2 mm (0.24 in) | 0.7 mm (0.03 in) | 42 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 October 1980 | Acude Riachao, BR | daily rain | 7.2 mm (0.28 in) | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 3 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 September 1980 | Acude Riachao, BR | daily rain | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 2 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 September 1980 | Acude Riachao, BR | daily rain | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 7.2 mm (0.28 in) | 18 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 May 1980 | Acude Riachao, BR | daily rain | 31.1 mm (1.2 in) | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 31 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 February 1980 | Acude Riachao, BR | daily rain | 12.6 mm (0.5 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 8 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 February 1980 | Acude Riachao, BR | daily rain | 86.2 mm (3.4 in) | 23.7 mm (0.9 in) | 45 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 February 1980 | Acude Riachao, BR | daily rain | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) | 25.6 mm (1.0 in) | 4 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 January 1980 | Acude Riachao, BR | daily rain | 22.6 mm (0.9 in) | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 5 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 January 1980 | Acude Riachao, BR | daily rain | 39.5 mm (1.6 in) | 22.6 mm (0.9 in) | 5 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 September 1979 | Acude Riachao, BR | monthly rain | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 57 years | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| 5 September 1979 | Acude Riachao, BR | daily rain | 15.1 mm (0.6 in) | 10.3 mm (0.4 in) | 57 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1920 to 1982| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 200.0 mm (7.9 in) | 1938 | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) | 57 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 247.8 mm (9.8 in) | 1938 | 131.3 mm (5.2 in) | 57 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 199 days | 1954 | 59 days | 57 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1920 | 27.5 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1921 | 80.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1922 | 68.3 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1923 | 61.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1924 | 93.6 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1925 | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1926 | 66.1 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1927 | 67.7 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1928 | 73.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1929 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1930 | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1931 | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1932 | 85.7 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1933 | 95.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1934 | 75.5 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1935 | 62.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1936 | 100.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1937 | 135.0 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1938 | 200.0 mm (7.9 in) |
| 1939 | 132.0 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1940 | 76.4 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1941 | 38.5 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1948 | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1949 | 92.0 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1950 | 76.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1951 | 58.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1952 | 105.0 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1953 | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1954 | 37.4 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1955 | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1956 | 57.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1957 | 121.0 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1958 | 61.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1959 | 76.5 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1960 | 63.1 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1961 | 91.0 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1962 | 104.0 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1963 | 87.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1964 | 65.4 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1965 | 63.6 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1966 | 63.2 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1967 | 86.2 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1968 | 93.9 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1969 | 63.4 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1970 | 55.8 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1971 | 68.7 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1972 | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1973 | 87.2 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1974 | 79.3 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1975 | 72.5 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1976 | 61.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1977 | 77.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1978 | 55.5 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1979 | 58.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1980 | 86.2 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1981 | 68.3 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1982 | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1920 | 42.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1921 | 157.4 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1922 | 182.0 mm (7.2 in) |
| 1923 | 111.1 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1924 | 155.0 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1925 | 136.9 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1926 | 144.8 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1927 | 175.5 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1928 | 130.3 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1929 | 99.5 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1930 | 81.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1931 | 117.4 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1932 | 174.0 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1933 | 193.4 mm (7.6 in) |
| 1934 | 142.9 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1935 | 141.8 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1936 | 115.2 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1937 | 184.0 mm (7.2 in) |
| 1938 | 247.8 mm (9.8 in) |
| 1939 | 213.0 mm (8.4 in) |
| 1940 | 169.7 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1941 | 72.5 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1948 | 111.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1949 | 157.0 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1950 | 154.0 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1951 | 86.0 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1952 | 187.8 mm (7.4 in) |
| 1953 | 96.0 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1954 | 86.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1955 | 106.2 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1956 | 109.7 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1957 | 189.9 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1958 | 66.7 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1959 | 117.8 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1960 | 128.7 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1961 | 148.7 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1962 | 226.3 mm (8.9 in) |
| 1963 | 214.2 mm (8.4 in) |
| 1964 | 155.9 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1965 | 121.2 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1966 | 75.3 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1967 | 150.8 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1968 | 131.3 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1969 | 126.9 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1970 | 87.8 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1971 | 169.4 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1972 | 112.6 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1973 | 176.2 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1974 | 168.7 mm (6.6 in) |
| 1975 | 126.6 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1976 | 109.9 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1977 | 127.7 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1978 | 102.0 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1979 | 118.9 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1980 | 240.0 mm (9.4 in) |
| 1981 | 158.3 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1982 | 118.2 mm (4.7 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1920 | 9 days |
| 1921 | 47 days |
| 1922 | 96 days |
| 1923 | 38 days |
| 1924 | 66 days |
| 1925 | 59 days |
| 1926 | 78 days |
| 1927 | 40 days |
| 1928 | 70 days |
| 1929 | 39 days |
| 1930 | 84 days |
| 1931 | 39 days |
| 1932 | 67 days |
| 1933 | 130 days |
| 1934 | 79 days |
| 1935 | 56 days |
| 1936 | 64 days |
| 1937 | 33 days |
| 1938 | 53 days |
| 1939 | 35 days |
| 1940 | 54 days |
| 1941 | 47 days |
| 1948 | 73 days |
| 1949 | 73 days |
| 1950 | 114 days |
| 1951 | 95 days |
| 1952 | 136 days |
| 1953 | 133 days |
| 1954 | 199 days |
| 1955 | 121 days |
| 1956 | 39 days |
| 1957 | 110 days |
| 1958 | 140 days |
| 1959 | 84 days |
| 1960 | 76 days |
| 1961 | 67 days |
| 1962 | 65 days |
| 1963 | 137 days |
| 1964 | 46 days |
| 1965 | 62 days |
| 1966 | 43 days |
| 1967 | 84 days |
| 1968 | 74 days |
| 1969 | 38 days |
| 1970 | 101 days |
| 1971 | 42 days |
| 1972 | 37 days |
| 1973 | 31 days |
| 1974 | 28 days |
| 1975 | 48 days |
| 1976 | 34 days |
| 1977 | 22 days |
| 1978 | 25 days |
| 1979 | 37 days |
| 1980 | 37 days |
| 1981 | 32 days |
| 1982 | 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
55 years, 1921 to 1981A day with at least 71.0 mm (2.8 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 170.5 mm (6.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 71.0 mm (2.8 in) | |
| 5 years | 92.1 mm (3.6 in) | |
| 10 years | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) | |
| 25 years | 130.7 mm (5.1 in) | |
| 50 years | 149.7 mm (5.9 in) | |
| 100 years | 170.5 mm (6.7 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 1921 to 1981.
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: 200.0 mm (7.9 in) in 1938; 135.0 mm (5.3 in) in 1937; 132.0 mm (5.2 in) in 1939.
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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).