Belem de Sao Francisco Weather Records (BR038725080)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Belem de Sao Francisco (BR038725080), Brazil, with 49 years of record.
Key Facts for Belem de Sao Francisco
- Belem de Sao Francisco (BR038725080) is a weather station in Brazil at -8.77 latitude and -38.97 longitude, 305 m (1,001 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1935 to 1983, 49 years of record.
- 0 records set at Belem de Sao Francisco still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Belem de Sao Francisco set a daily record precipitation of 0.6 mm (0.02 in) on 24 August 1983.
About the Station
- Location: Brazil, -8.77 latitude, -38.97 longitude.
- Elevation: 305 m (1,001 ft).
- Period of record: 1935 to 1983, 49 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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| Jan | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Feb | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Mar | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Apr | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| May | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Jun | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Jul | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Aug | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Sep | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 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 |
|---|
Wettest Day of Each Month
Dec: 160.0 mm (6.3 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 113.0 mm (4.4 in) | 12 January 1957 |
| Feb | 134.6 mm (5.3 in) | 13 February 1976 |
| Mar | 100.0 mm (3.9 in) | 5 March 1941 |
| Apr | 117.0 mm (4.6 in) | 8 April 1967 |
| May | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) | 4 May 1978 |
| Jun | 55.0 mm (2.2 in) | 18 June 1964 |
| Jul | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 8 July 1945 |
| Aug | 57.0 mm (2.2 in) | 1 August 1982 |
| Sep | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) | 20 September 1967 |
| Oct | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) | 27 October 1947 |
| Nov | 144.0 mm (5.7 in) | 11 November 1939 |
| Dec | 160.0 mm (6.3 in) | 25 December 1958 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 August 1983 | Belem de Sao Francisco, BR | daily rain | 0.6 mm (0.02 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 0 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 August 1983 | Belem de Sao Francisco, BR | daily rain | 2.6 mm (0.10 in) | 0.6 mm (0.02 in) | 25 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 August 1983 | Belem de Sao Francisco, BR | daily rain | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 4 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 July 1983 | Belem de Sao Francisco, BR | daily rain (Tie) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | tie | 16 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 March 1983 | Belem de Sao Francisco, BR | daily rain | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) | 3.2 mm (0.13 in) | 24 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 September 1982 | Belem de Sao Francisco, BR | daily rain | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 47 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 September 1982 | Belem de Sao Francisco, BR | daily rain | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 47 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 September 1982 | Belem de Sao Francisco, BR | daily rain | 0.6 mm (0.02 in) | 0.6 mm (0.02 in) | 47 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 September 1982 | Belem de Sao Francisco, BR | daily rain | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 0.6 mm (0.02 in) | 17 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 August 1982 | Belem de Sao Francisco, BR | daily rain | 0.4 mm (0.02 in) | 0.4 mm (0.02 in) | 47 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 August 1982 | Belem de Sao Francisco, BR | monthly rain | 57.0 mm (2.2 in) | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) | 25 years | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| 20 July 1982 | Belem de Sao Francisco, BR | daily rain (Tie) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | tie | 12 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 July 1982 | Belem de Sao Francisco, BR | daily rain | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 12 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 May 1982 | Belem de Sao Francisco, BR | daily rain | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 5.5 mm (0.22 in) | 28 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 January 1982 | Belem de Sao Francisco, BR | daily rain (Tie) | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) | tie | 32 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 December 1981 | Belem de Sao Francisco, BR | daily rain | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 8.0 mm (0.31 in) | 27 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 November 1981 | Belem de Sao Francisco, BR | daily rain | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 24 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 August 1981 | Belem de Sao Francisco, BR | daily rain | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 0.6 mm (0.02 in) | 15 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 March 1981 | Belem de Sao Francisco, BR | daily rain | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 46 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 March 1981 | Belem de Sao Francisco, BR | daily rain | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) | 34 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1935 to 1983| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 160.0 mm (6.3 in) | 1958 | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) | 49 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 250.0 mm (9.8 in) | 1941 | 114.4 mm (4.5 in) | 49 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 213 days | 1958 | 85 days | 49 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1935 | 88.0 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1936 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1937 | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1938 | 95.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1939 | 144.0 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1940 | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1941 | 100.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1942 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1943 | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1944 | 58.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1945 | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1946 | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1947 | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1948 | 54.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1949 | 84.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1950 | 58.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1951 | 86.0 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1952 | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1953 | 100.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1954 | 90.0 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1955 | 51.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1956 | 110.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1957 | 113.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1958 | 160.0 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1959 | 25.5 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1960 | 69.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1961 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1962 | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1963 | 84.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1964 | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1965 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1966 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1967 | 117.0 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1968 | 95.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1969 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1970 | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1971 | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1972 | 41.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1973 | 53.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1974 | 93.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1975 | 53.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1976 | 134.6 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1977 | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1978 | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1979 | 99.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1980 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1981 | 87.0 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1982 | 57.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1983 | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1935 | 176.0 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1936 | 87.0 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1937 | 153.0 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1938 | 95.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1939 | 144.0 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1940 | 119.0 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1941 | 250.0 mm (9.8 in) |
| 1942 | 51.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1943 | 70.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1944 | 77.3 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1945 | 73.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1946 | 43.5 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1947 | 138.0 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1948 | 149.8 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1949 | 158.0 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1950 | 169.7 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1951 | 124.0 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1952 | 79.8 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1953 | 189.2 mm (7.4 in) |
| 1954 | 138.0 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1955 | 51.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1956 | 120.0 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1957 | 239.5 mm (9.4 in) |
| 1958 | 160.0 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1959 | 44.1 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1960 | 128.3 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1961 | 60.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1962 | 89.0 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1963 | 113.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1964 | 85.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1965 | 71.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1966 | 157.0 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1967 | 203.5 mm (8.0 in) |
| 1968 | 124.7 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1969 | 103.0 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1970 | 178.0 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1971 | 63.3 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1972 | 55.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1973 | 85.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1974 | 177.3 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1975 | 112.2 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1976 | 151.1 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1977 | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1978 | 138.8 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1979 | 114.4 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1980 | 82.4 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1981 | 144.2 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1982 | 57.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1983 | 45.8 mm (1.8 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1935 | 176 days |
| 1936 | 70 days |
| 1937 | 62 days |
| 1938 | 95 days |
| 1939 | 109 days |
| 1940 | 95 days |
| 1941 | 104 days |
| 1942 | 81 days |
| 1943 | 138 days |
| 1944 | 69 days |
| 1945 | 57 days |
| 1946 | 49 days |
| 1947 | 137 days |
| 1948 | 105 days |
| 1949 | 32 days |
| 1950 | 133 days |
| 1951 | 153 days |
| 1952 | 122 days |
| 1953 | 67 days |
| 1954 | 83 days |
| 1955 | 114 days |
| 1956 | 85 days |
| 1957 | 120 days |
| 1958 | 213 days |
| 1959 | 120 days |
| 1960 | 126 days |
| 1961 | 176 days |
| 1962 | 70 days |
| 1963 | 147 days |
| 1964 | 42 days |
| 1965 | 48 days |
| 1966 | 56 days |
| 1967 | 48 days |
| 1968 | 74 days |
| 1969 | 124 days |
| 1970 | 74 days |
| 1971 | 37 days |
| 1972 | 96 days |
| 1973 | 70 days |
| 1974 | 49 days |
| 1975 | 128 days |
| 1976 | 87 days |
| 1977 | 63 days |
| 1978 | 96 days |
| 1979 | 72 days |
| 1980 | 78 days |
| 1981 | 53 days |
| 1982 | 87 days |
| 1983 | 75 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
48 years, 1935 to 1983A day with at least 69.6 mm (2.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 164.9 mm (6.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 69.6 mm (2.7 in) | |
| 5 years | 96.6 mm (3.8 in) | |
| 10 years | 113.9 mm (4.5 in) | |
| 25 years | 135.0 mm (5.3 in) | |
| 50 years | 150.2 mm (5.9 in) | Longer than the 48 years of record |
| 100 years | 164.9 mm (6.5 in) | Longer than the 48 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, 48 years of values from 1935 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: 160.0 mm (6.3 in) in 1958; 144.0 mm (5.7 in) in 1939; 134.6 mm (5.3 in) in 1976.
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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).