Moxoto Weather Records (BR038744950)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Moxoto (BR038744950), Brazil, with 50 years of record.
Key Facts for Moxoto
- Moxoto (BR038744950) is a weather station in Brazil at -8.72 latitude and -37.53 longitude, 431 m (1,414 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1934 to 1983, 50 years of record.
- 0 records set at Moxoto still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Moxoto set a monthly record daily precipitation of 26.2 mm (1.0 in) on 5 June 1983.
About the Station
- Location: Brazil, -8.72 latitude, -37.53 longitude.
- Elevation: 431 m (1,414 ft).
- Period of record: 1934 to 1983, 50 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
2 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1978-03-01 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 172.4 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1980-01-05 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 204.0 mm (8.0 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jan: 204.0 mm (8.0 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 204.0 mm (8.0 in) | 5 January 1980 |
| Feb | 116.0 mm (4.6 in) | 23 February 1976 |
| Mar | 172.4 mm (6.8 in) | 1 March 1978 |
| Apr | 170.4 mm (6.7 in) | 25 April 1982 |
| May | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) | 9 May 1973 |
| Jun | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) | 5 June 1983 |
| Jul | 35.2 mm (1.4 in) | 22 July 1975 |
| Aug | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 16 August 1972 |
| Sep | 74.2 mm (2.9 in) | 30 September 1976 |
| Oct | 28.5 mm (1.1 in) | 23 October 1970 |
| Nov | 95.0 mm (3.7 in) | 15 November 1956 |
| Dec | 112.0 mm (4.4 in) | 13 December 1978 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 June 1983 | Moxoto, BR | monthly rain | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) | 1.2 mm (0.05 in) | 7 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 March 1983 | Moxoto, BR | daily rain | 144.0 mm (5.7 in) | 108.6 mm (4.3 in) | 24 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 March 1983 | Moxoto, BR | daily rain | 82.0 mm (3.2 in) | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) | 28 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 February 1983 | Moxoto, BR | daily rain | 22.0 mm (0.9 in) | 15.6 mm (0.6 in) | 36 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 February 1983 | Moxoto, BR | daily rain | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 2.4 mm (0.09 in) | 17 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 January 1983 | Moxoto, BR | daily rain | 22.0 mm (0.9 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 28 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 January 1983 | Moxoto, BR | daily rain | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 43 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 August 1982 | Moxoto, BR | daily rain | 5.2 mm (0.20 in) | 1.2 mm (0.05 in) | 40 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 June 1982 | Moxoto, BR | daily rain | 21.2 mm (0.8 in) | 9.7 mm (0.38 in) | 4 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 April 1982 | Moxoto, BR | monthly rain | 170.4 mm (6.7 in) | 49.7 mm (2.0 in) | 45 years | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| 18 April 1982 | Moxoto, BR | daily rain | 15.8 mm (0.6 in) | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 15 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 February 1982 | Moxoto, BR | daily rain | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 0.9 mm (0.04 in) | 7 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 November 1981 | Moxoto, BR | daily rain | 56.0 mm (2.2 in) | 53.5 mm (2.1 in) | 38 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 20 May 1981 | Moxoto, BR | daily rain | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 10.8 mm (0.4 in) | 28 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 April 1981 | Moxoto, BR | daily rain | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 2.4 mm (0.09 in) | 31 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 March 1981 | Moxoto, BR | daily rain | 170.0 mm (6.7 in) | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) | 7 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 March 1981 | Moxoto, BR | daily rain | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) | 64.9 mm (2.6 in) | 7 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 March 1981 | Moxoto, BR | daily rain | 146.0 mm (5.7 in) | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) | 46 years | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| 13 March 1981 | Moxoto, BR | daily rain | 160.0 mm (6.3 in) | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) | 7 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1980 | Moxoto, BR | daily rain | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 28 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1934 to 1983| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 204.0 mm (8.0 in) | 1980 | 61.6 mm (2.4 in) | 50 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 408.0 mm (16.1 in) | 1981 | 89.8 mm (3.5 in) | 50 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 219 days | 1980 | 87 days | 50 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1934 | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1935 | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1936 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1937 | 120.7 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1938 | 24.0 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1939 | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1940 | 84.5 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1941 | 130.4 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1942 | 58.6 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1943 | 101.5 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1944 | 75.3 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1945 | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1946 | 35.4 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1947 | 59.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1948 | 30.8 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1949 | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1950 | 49.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1951 | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1952 | 54.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1953 | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1954 | 44.8 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1955 | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1956 | 95.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1957 | 66.7 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1958 | 58.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1959 | 21.0 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1960 | 57.7 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1961 | 73.5 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1962 | 23.3 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1963 | 63.2 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1964 | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1965 | 95.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1966 | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1967 | 86.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1968 | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1969 | 105.4 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1970 | 55.5 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1971 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1972 | 27.6 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1973 | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1974 | 120.0 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1975 | 96.0 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1976 | 116.0 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1977 | 90.6 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1978 | 172.4 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1979 | 70.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1980 | 204.0 mm (8.0 in) |
| 1981 | 170.0 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1982 | 170.4 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1983 | 144.0 mm (5.7 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1934 | 35.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1935 | 122.6 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1936 | 59.6 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1937 | 226.0 mm (8.9 in) |
| 1938 | 33.4 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1939 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1940 | 181.4 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1941 | 251.7 mm (9.9 in) |
| 1942 | 58.6 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1943 | 113.5 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1944 | 136.6 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1945 | 96.2 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1946 | 35.4 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1947 | 63.2 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1948 | 50.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1949 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1950 | 90.7 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1951 | 77.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1952 | 124.4 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1953 | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1954 | 73.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1955 | 78.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1956 | 99.3 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1957 | 165.8 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1958 | 100.9 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1959 | 31.6 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1960 | 89.0 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1961 | 105.5 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1962 | 42.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1963 | 63.2 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1964 | 82.9 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1965 | 131.1 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1966 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1967 | 152.9 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1968 | 59.3 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1969 | 254.6 mm (10.0 in) |
| 1970 | 82.9 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1971 | 71.6 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1972 | 54.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1973 | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1974 | 159.4 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1975 | 134.0 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1976 | 116.0 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1977 | 90.6 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1978 | 312.4 mm (12.3 in) |
| 1979 | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1980 | 204.0 mm (8.0 in) |
| 1981 | 408.0 mm (16.1 in) |
| 1982 | 180.8 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1983 | 240.1 mm (9.5 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1934 | 29 days |
| 1935 | 51 days |
| 1936 | 97 days |
| 1937 | 136 days |
| 1938 | 94 days |
| 1939 | 59 days |
| 1940 | 61 days |
| 1941 | 75 days |
| 1942 | 55 days |
| 1943 | 69 days |
| 1944 | 65 days |
| 1945 | 145 days |
| 1946 | 49 days |
| 1947 | 53 days |
| 1948 | 49 days |
| 1949 | 35 days |
| 1950 | 45 days |
| 1951 | 50 days |
| 1952 | 127 days |
| 1953 | 91 days |
| 1954 | 82 days |
| 1955 | 50 days |
| 1956 | 50 days |
| 1957 | 128 days |
| 1958 | 62 days |
| 1959 | 52 days |
| 1960 | 90 days |
| 1961 | 81 days |
| 1962 | 84 days |
| 1963 | 95 days |
| 1964 | 149 days |
| 1965 | 107 days |
| 1966 | 61 days |
| 1967 | 104 days |
| 1968 | 147 days |
| 1969 | 153 days |
| 1970 | 115 days |
| 1971 | 99 days |
| 1972 | 67 days |
| 1973 | 91 days |
| 1974 | 38 days |
| 1975 | 57 days |
| 1976 | 96 days |
| 1977 | 89 days |
| 1978 | 105 days |
| 1979 | 161 days |
| 1980 | 219 days |
| 1981 | 172 days |
| 1982 | 144 days |
| 1983 | 176 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
46 years, 1935 to 1983A day with at least 66.5 mm (2.6 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 247.6 mm (9.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 66.5 mm (2.6 in) | |
| 5 years | 104.2 mm (4.1 in) | |
| 10 years | 133.0 mm (5.2 in) | |
| 25 years | 174.4 mm (6.9 in) | |
| 50 years | 209.2 mm (8.2 in) | Longer than the 46 years of record |
| 100 years | 247.6 mm (9.7 in) | Longer than the 46 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, 46 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: 204.0 mm (8.0 in) in 1980; 172.4 mm (6.8 in) in 1978; 170.4 mm (6.7 in) in 1982.
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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).