Caio Prado Weather Records (BR028923070)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Caio Prado (BR028923070), Brazil, with 62 years of record.
Key Facts for Caio Prado
- Caio Prado (BR028923070) is a weather station in Brazil at -4.65 latitude and -38.97 longitude, 111 m (364 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1911 to 1972, 62 years of record.
- 0 records set at Caio Prado still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Caio Prado set a daily record precipitation of 40.5 mm (1.6 in) on 26 February 1972.
About the Station
- Location: Brazil, -4.65 latitude, -38.97 longitude.
- Elevation: 111 m (364 ft).
- Period of record: 1911 to 1972, 62 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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All-Time Record Progression
1 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1960-03-18 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 169.7 mm (6.7 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Mar: 169.7 mm (6.7 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 86.2 mm (3.4 in) | 19 January 1944 |
| Feb | 72.9 mm (2.9 in) | 23 February 1934 |
| Mar | 169.7 mm (6.7 in) | 18 March 1960 |
| Apr | 120.0 mm (4.7 in) | 13 April 1913 |
| May | 100.0 mm (3.9 in) | 13 May 1926 |
| Jun | 58.8 mm (2.3 in) | 29 June 1969 |
| Jul | 60.4 mm (2.4 in) | 10 July 1921 |
| Aug | 70.0 mm (2.8 in) | 7 August 1918 |
| Sep | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 30 September 1913 |
| Oct | 30.4 mm (1.2 in) | 23 October 1964 |
| Nov | 38.5 mm (1.5 in) | 25 November 1947 |
| Dec | 70.3 mm (2.8 in) | 17 December 1952 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 February 1972 | Caio Prado, BR | daily rain | 40.5 mm (1.6 in) | 8.5 mm (0.33 in) | 8 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 January 1972 | Caio Prado, BR | daily rain | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 9.0 mm (0.35 in) | 41 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 December 1971 | Caio Prado, BR | daily rain | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 0 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 November 1971 | Caio Prado, BR | daily rain | 5.2 mm (0.20 in) | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 25 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 November 1971 | Caio Prado, BR | daily rain | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) | 33 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 October 1971 | Caio Prado, BR | daily rain | 6.2 mm (0.24 in) | 4.9 mm (0.19 in) | 41 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 August 1971 | Caio Prado, BR | daily rain | 6.8 mm (0.27 in) | 5.4 mm (0.21 in) | 10 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 July 1971 | Caio Prado, BR | daily rain | 3.4 mm (0.13 in) | 2.2 mm (0.09 in) | 10 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 July 1971 | Caio Prado, BR | daily rain | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) | 8.5 mm (0.33 in) | 49 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 July 1971 | Caio Prado, BR | daily rain | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 14 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 July 1971 | Caio Prado, BR | daily rain | 18.6 mm (0.7 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 41 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 June 1971 | Caio Prado, BR | daily rain | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) | 20.2 mm (0.8 in) | 20 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 December 1970 | Caio Prado, BR | daily rain | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 0.7 mm (0.03 in) | 12 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 November 1970 | Caio Prado, BR | daily rain | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 9.0 mm (0.35 in) | 56 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 October 1970 | Caio Prado, BR | daily rain | 1.2 mm (0.05 in) | 0.1 mm (0.00 in) | 24 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 October 1969 | Caio Prado, BR | daily rain | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 58 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 October 1969 | Caio Prado, BR | daily rain | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 30 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1969 | Caio Prado, BR | daily rain | 1.2 mm (0.05 in) | 0.9 mm (0.04 in) | 8 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 September 1969 | Caio Prado, BR | daily rain (Tie) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | tie | 19 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 September 1969 | Caio Prado, BR | daily rain | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 0.1 mm (0.00 in) | 40 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1911 to 1972| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 169.7 mm (6.7 in) | 1960 | 61.9 mm (2.4 in) | 62 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 199.7 mm (7.9 in) | 1960 | 110.4 mm (4.3 in) | 62 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 279 days | 1932 | 96 days | 62 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 10.0 mm (0.4 in) |
| 1912 | 59.3 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1913 | 120.0 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1914 | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1915 | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) |
| 1916 | 51.5 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1917 | 70.3 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1918 | 74.6 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1919 | 22.0 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1920 | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1921 | 60.4 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1922 | 76.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1923 | 42.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1924 | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1925 | 9.2 mm (0.36 in) |
| 1926 | 100.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1927 | 49.4 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1928 | 69.4 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1929 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1930 | 41.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1931 | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1932 | 84.5 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1933 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1934 | 72.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1935 | 71.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1936 | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1937 | 65.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1938 | 58.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1939 | 57.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1940 | 69.7 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1941 | 41.2 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1942 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1943 | 57.5 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1944 | 86.2 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1945 | 63.6 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1946 | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1947 | 65.7 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1948 | 60.4 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1949 | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1950 | 68.2 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1951 | 61.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1952 | 70.3 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1953 | 54.2 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1954 | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1955 | 41.5 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1956 | 62.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1957 | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1958 | 69.2 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1959 | 70.3 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1960 | 169.7 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1961 | 67.4 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1962 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1963 | 58.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1964 | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1965 | 53.2 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1966 | 71.4 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1967 | 64.9 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1968 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1969 | 63.6 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1970 | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1971 | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1972 | 40.5 mm (1.6 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1912 | 115.6 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1913 | 120.0 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1914 | 115.0 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1915 | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) |
| 1916 | 87.0 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1917 | 151.0 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1918 | 144.6 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1919 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1920 | 113.2 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1921 | 106.3 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1922 | 111.6 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1923 | 81.9 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1924 | 142.1 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1925 | 19.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1926 | 173.0 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1927 | 116.7 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1928 | 113.9 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1929 | 87.5 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1930 | 67.2 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1931 | 110.9 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1932 | 109.8 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1933 | 124.2 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1934 | 106.6 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1935 | 93.6 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1936 | 97.0 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1937 | 82.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1938 | 114.5 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1939 | 104.0 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1940 | 181.2 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1941 | 104.1 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1942 | 87.0 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1943 | 87.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1944 | 143.8 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1945 | 121.9 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1946 | 82.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1947 | 99.3 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1948 | 148.7 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1949 | 143.6 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1950 | 166.5 mm (6.6 in) |
| 1951 | 120.9 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1952 | 74.5 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1953 | 152.6 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1954 | 128.8 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1955 | 85.2 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1956 | 149.2 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1957 | 180.0 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1958 | 77.8 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1959 | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1960 | 199.7 mm (7.9 in) |
| 1961 | 136.2 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1962 | 88.4 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1963 | 132.4 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1964 | 179.6 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1965 | 134.5 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1966 | 116.8 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1967 | 98.7 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1968 | 102.4 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1969 | 91.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1970 | 86.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1971 | 85.5 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1972 | 60.1 mm (2.4 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 140 days |
| 1912 | 113 days |
| 1913 | 41 days |
| 1914 | 74 days |
| 1915 | 97 days |
| 1916 | 147 days |
| 1917 | 99 days |
| 1918 | 76 days |
| 1919 | 136 days |
| 1920 | 100 days |
| 1921 | 120 days |
| 1922 | 94 days |
| 1923 | 173 days |
| 1924 | 184 days |
| 1925 | 108 days |
| 1926 | 168 days |
| 1927 | 122 days |
| 1928 | 195 days |
| 1929 | 61 days |
| 1930 | 64 days |
| 1931 | 185 days |
| 1932 | 279 days |
| 1933 | 154 days |
| 1934 | 38 days |
| 1935 | 43 days |
| 1936 | 187 days |
| 1937 | 52 days |
| 1938 | 39 days |
| 1939 | 26 days |
| 1940 | 59 days |
| 1941 | 120 days |
| 1942 | 63 days |
| 1943 | 102 days |
| 1944 | 100 days |
| 1945 | 36 days |
| 1946 | 115 days |
| 1947 | 79 days |
| 1948 | 46 days |
| 1949 | 38 days |
| 1950 | 58 days |
| 1951 | 103 days |
| 1952 | 129 days |
| 1953 | 89 days |
| 1954 | 109 days |
| 1955 | 55 days |
| 1956 | 60 days |
| 1957 | 122 days |
| 1958 | 113 days |
| 1959 | 84 days |
| 1960 | 80 days |
| 1961 | 139 days |
| 1962 | 61 days |
| 1963 | 123 days |
| 1964 | 40 days |
| 1965 | 61 days |
| 1966 | 167 days |
| 1967 | 88 days |
| 1968 | 132 days |
| 1969 | 87 days |
| 1970 | 54 days |
| 1971 | 49 days |
| 1972 | 20 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, 1912 to 1970A day with at least 61.7 mm (2.4 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 130.0 mm (5.1 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 61.7 mm (2.4 in) | |
| 5 years | 77.8 mm (3.1 in) | |
| 10 years | 89.2 mm (3.5 in) | |
| 25 years | 104.7 mm (4.1 in) | |
| 50 years | 117.0 mm (4.6 in) | |
| 100 years | 130.0 mm (5.1 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 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: 169.7 mm (6.7 in) in 1960; 120.0 mm (4.7 in) in 1913; 101.6 mm (4.0 in) in 1964.
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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).