Carius Weather Records (BR038310060)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Carius (BR038310060), Brazil, with 56 years of record.
Key Facts for Carius
- Carius (BR038310060) is a weather station in Brazil at -6.53 latitude and -39.48 longitude, 230 m (755 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1928 to 1983, 56 years of record.
- 0 records set at Carius still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Carius set a daily record precipitation of 38.0 mm (1.5 in) on 26 December 1983.
About the Station
- Location: Brazil, -6.53 latitude, -39.48 longitude.
- Elevation: 230 m (755 ft).
- Period of record: 1928 to 1983, 56 years.
- Eligible elements: prcp.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1973-01-10 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 181.0 mm (7.1 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jan: 181.0 mm (7.1 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 181.0 mm (7.1 in) | 10 January 1973 |
| Feb | 144.0 mm (5.7 in) | 4 February 1983 |
| Mar | 133.0 mm (5.2 in) | 24 March 1981 |
| Apr | 122.0 mm (4.8 in) | 24 April 1982 |
| May | 125.8 mm (5.0 in) | 9 May 1967 |
| Jun | 101.0 mm (4.0 in) | 22 June 1975 |
| Jul | 90.0 mm (3.5 in) | 24 July 1973 |
| Aug | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) | 8 August 1975 |
| Sep | 49.3 mm (1.9 in) | 26 September 1969 |
| Oct | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) | 22 October 1971 |
| Nov | 71.8 mm (2.8 in) | 17 November 1947 |
| Dec | 132.9 mm (5.2 in) | 16 December 1952 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 December 1983 | Carius, BR | daily rain | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 20 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 October 1983 | Carius, BR | daily rain | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 2.2 mm (0.09 in) | 17 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 September 1983 | Carius, BR | daily rain | 9.0 mm (0.35 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 9 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 July 1983 | Carius, BR | daily rain | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 54 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 June 1983 | Carius, BR | daily rain | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 48 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 March 1983 | Carius, BR | daily rain | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) | 10.0 mm (0.4 in) | 8 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 February 1983 | Carius, BR | monthly rain | 144.0 mm (5.7 in) | 19.0 mm (0.7 in) | 15 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 December 1982 | Carius, BR | daily rain | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 13.9 mm (0.5 in) | 8 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 September 1982 | Carius, BR | daily rain | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 1 year | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 August 1982 | Carius, BR | daily rain | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 23 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 August 1982 | Carius, BR | daily rain | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 5.9 mm (0.23 in) | 40 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 April 1982 | Carius, BR | monthly rain | 122.0 mm (4.8 in) | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 5 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 April 1982 | Carius, BR | daily rain | 95.0 mm (3.7 in) | 54.3 mm (2.1 in) | 51 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 April 1982 | Carius, BR | daily rain | 90.0 mm (3.5 in) | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) | 5 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 March 1982 | Carius, BR | daily rain | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 17 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 January 1982 | Carius, BR | daily rain | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 50 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 January 1982 | Carius, BR | daily rain | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 18 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 January 1982 | Carius, BR | daily rain | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) | 14.7 mm (0.6 in) | 42 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 December 1981 | Carius, BR | daily rain | 22.0 mm (0.9 in) | 5.4 mm (0.21 in) | 42 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 December 1981 | Carius, BR | daily rain | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 3 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1928 to 1983| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 181.0 mm (7.1 in) | 1973 | 76.5 mm (3.0 in) | 56 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 255.0 mm (10.0 in) | 1975 | 130.9 mm (5.2 in) | 56 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 220 days | 1967 | 93 days | 56 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1928 | 103.2 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1929 | 64.3 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1930 | 67.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1931 | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1932 | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1933 | 70.6 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1934 | 82.2 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1935 | 93.5 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1936 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1937 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1938 | 60.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1939 | 105.3 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1940 | 44.6 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1941 | 108.6 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1942 | 96.6 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1943 | 67.5 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1944 | 66.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1945 | 54.2 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1946 | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1947 | 71.8 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1948 | 59.5 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1949 | 91.9 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1950 | 86.8 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1951 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1952 | 132.9 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1953 | 41.2 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1954 | 48.1 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1955 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1956 | 99.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1957 | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1958 | 86.2 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1959 | 63.4 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1960 | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1961 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1962 | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1963 | 86.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1964 | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1965 | 57.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1966 | 60.6 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1967 | 125.8 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1968 | 66.7 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1969 | 91.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1970 | 101.0 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1971 | 91.0 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1972 | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1973 | 181.0 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1974 | 82.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1975 | 101.0 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1976 | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1977 | 110.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1978 | 113.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1979 | 95.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1980 | 95.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1981 | 133.0 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1982 | 122.0 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1983 | 144.0 mm (5.7 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1928 | 136.8 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1929 | 110.8 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1930 | 128.9 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1931 | 106.7 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1932 | 89.4 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1933 | 141.0 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1934 | 146.0 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1935 | 176.1 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1936 | 172.2 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1937 | 132.7 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1938 | 109.3 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1939 | 170.3 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1940 | 100.4 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1941 | 116.2 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1942 | 149.3 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1943 | 115.9 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1944 | 169.8 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1945 | 113.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1946 | 155.6 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1947 | 120.9 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1948 | 134.4 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1949 | 119.6 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1950 | 142.4 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1951 | 89.1 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1952 | 136.4 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1953 | 65.7 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1954 | 101.3 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1955 | 112.8 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1956 | 210.5 mm (8.3 in) |
| 1957 | 79.6 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1958 | 105.9 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1959 | 104.6 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1960 | 193.0 mm (7.6 in) |
| 1961 | 104.5 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1962 | 102.5 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1963 | 158.1 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1964 | 129.1 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1965 | 103.4 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1966 | 100.5 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1967 | 150.1 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1968 | 124.4 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1969 | 125.5 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1970 | 165.0 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1971 | 204.4 mm (8.0 in) |
| 1972 | 93.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1973 | 213.4 mm (8.4 in) |
| 1974 | 217.0 mm (8.5 in) |
| 1975 | 255.0 mm (10.0 in) |
| 1976 | 202.0 mm (8.0 in) |
| 1977 | 134.0 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1978 | 186.0 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1979 | 126.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1980 | 179.0 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1981 | 183.0 mm (7.2 in) |
| 1982 | 126.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1983 | 153.0 mm (6.0 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1928 | 195 days |
| 1929 | 173 days |
| 1930 | 141 days |
| 1931 | 188 days |
| 1932 | 79 days |
| 1933 | 94 days |
| 1934 | 84 days |
| 1935 | 65 days |
| 1936 | 69 days |
| 1937 | 109 days |
| 1938 | 97 days |
| 1939 | 33 days |
| 1940 | 104 days |
| 1941 | 91 days |
| 1942 | 218 days |
| 1943 | 123 days |
| 1944 | 164 days |
| 1945 | 87 days |
| 1946 | 149 days |
| 1947 | 170 days |
| 1948 | 66 days |
| 1949 | 56 days |
| 1950 | 86 days |
| 1951 | 128 days |
| 1952 | 173 days |
| 1953 | 75 days |
| 1954 | 133 days |
| 1955 | 140 days |
| 1956 | 110 days |
| 1957 | 128 days |
| 1958 | 86 days |
| 1959 | 74 days |
| 1960 | 92 days |
| 1961 | 145 days |
| 1962 | 193 days |
| 1963 | 24 days |
| 1964 | 77 days |
| 1965 | 87 days |
| 1966 | 73 days |
| 1967 | 220 days |
| 1968 | 99 days |
| 1969 | 88 days |
| 1970 | 148 days |
| 1971 | 80 days |
| 1972 | 111 days |
| 1973 | 57 days |
| 1974 | 110 days |
| 1975 | 34 days |
| 1976 | 65 days |
| 1977 | 82 days |
| 1978 | 40 days |
| 1979 | 93 days |
| 1980 | 66 days |
| 1981 | 186 days |
| 1982 | 60 days |
| 1983 | 82 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
54 years, 1929 to 1983A day with at least 75.8 mm (3.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 181.4 mm (7.1 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 75.8 mm (3.0 in) | |
| 5 years | 101.0 mm (4.0 in) | |
| 10 years | 118.9 mm (4.7 in) | |
| 25 years | 142.9 mm (5.6 in) | |
| 50 years | 161.7 mm (6.4 in) | |
| 100 years | 181.4 mm (7.1 in) | Longer than the 54 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, 54 years of values from 1929 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: 181.0 mm (7.1 in) in 1973; 144.0 mm (5.7 in) in 1983; 133.0 mm (5.2 in) in 1981.
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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).