Elsa Weather Records (CA002100500)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Elsa (CA002100500), Yukon, Canada, with 42 years of record.

Key Facts for Elsa

Elsa (CA002100500) is a weather station in Yukon, Canada at 63.92 latitude and -135.48 longitude, 814 m (2,671 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1948 to 1989, 42 years of record.
1,464 records set at Elsa still stand.
Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

Location: Yukon, Canada, 63.92 latitude, -135.48 longitude.
Elevation: 814 m (2,671 ft).
Period of record: 1948 to 1989, 42 years.
Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record

The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Elsa. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.

Daily record high and record low at Elsa, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	9.0 C (48.2 F)	-48.9 C (-56.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Feb	7.2 C (45.0 F)	-43.3 C (-45.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Mar	7.8 C (46.0 F)	-38.3 C (-36.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Apr	18.3 C (64.9 F)	-29.4 C (-20.9 F)	n/a	n/a
May	30.5 C (86.9 F)	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Jun	29.5 C (85.1 F)	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Jul	33.9 C (93.0 F)	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Aug	29.4 C (84.9 F)	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Sep	26.7 C (80.1 F)	-18.5 C (-1.3 F)	n/a	n/a
Oct	15.6 C (60.1 F)	-32.0 C (-25.6 F)	n/a	n/a
Nov	8.9 C (48.0 F)	-41.1 C (-42.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Dec	6.5 C (43.7 F)	-51.7 C (-61.1 F)	n/a	n/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records

1,464 records at Elsa still stand. 1956 holds the most, with 98.

Standing records at Elsa by the year they were set
Year set	Standing records
1951	45
1952	64
1953	62
1954	77
1955	81
1956	98
1957	51
1958	56
1959	66
1960	15
1961	59
1962	43
1963	80
1964	47
1965	12
1974	51
1975	95
1976	49
1977	76
1978	34
1979	67
1980	50
1981	96
1982	46
1983	44

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jul: 45.7 mm (1.8 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Elsa. The most was 45.7 mm (1.8 in) on 5 July 1954.

Record daily precipitation for each month at Elsa
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	16.0 mm (0.6 in)	19 January 1956
Feb	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	4 February 1978
Mar	16.5 mm (0.6 in)	31 March 1964
Apr	12.7 mm (0.5 in)	21 April 1949
May	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	31 May 1980
Jun	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	14 June 1964
Jul	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	5 July 1954
Aug	22.0 mm (0.9 in)	10 August 1983
Sep	19.1 mm (0.8 in)	19 September 1959
Oct	33.8 mm (1.3 in)	25 October 1982
Nov	14.0 mm (0.6 in)	3 November 1950
Dec	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	30 December 1958

Period of Record Coverage

1951 to 1983

25 years of record at Elsa, 1951 to 1983. 15 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1951, 1955, 1956, 1957, 1959, 1960, 1961, 1962 and others.

Days with data per year at Elsa
Year	Days with data	Share of year	Complete
1951	210	58%	No
1952	334	91%	Yes
1953	364	100%	Yes
1954	365	100%	Yes
1955	213	58%	No
1956	309	84%	No
1957	241	66%	No
1958	365	100%	Yes
1959	303	83%	No
1960	89	24%	No
1961	301	82%	No
1962	306	84%	No
1963	232	64%	No
1964	175	48%	No
1965	48	13%	No
1974	272	75%	No
1975	333	91%	Yes
1976	366	100%	Yes
1977	307	84%	No
1978	365	100%	Yes
1979	365	100%	Yes
1980	269	73%	No
1981	335	92%	Yes
1982	322	88%	No
1983	348	95%	Yes

Latest Records

No records were set at this station in the latest data.

Extremes by Year

1948 to 1983

Yearly extremes at Elsa: the record and the median year
Measure	Record	Year of the record	Median year	Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)	33.9 C (93.0 F)	1975	26.7 C (80.1 F)	25
Coldest night (TNn)	-51.7 C (-61.1 F)	1975	-41.7 C (-43.1 F)	25
Wettest day (Rx1day)	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	1954	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	27
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	63.5 mm (2.5 in)	1954	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	27
Longest dry spell (CDD)	50 days	1952	23 days	27

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at Elsa, 1948 to 1983. The record is 33.9 C (93.0 F) in 1975, marked on the chart; the median year is 26.7 C (80.1 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at Elsa by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1948	n/a
1949	n/a
1950	n/a
1951	25.0 C (77.0 F)
1952	27.8 C (82.0 F)
1953	26.7 C (80.1 F)
1954	23.9 C (75.0 F)
1955	28.3 C (82.9 F)
1956	23.3 C (73.9 F)
1957	22.2 C (72.0 F)
1958	28.3 C (82.9 F)
1959	20.6 C (69.1 F)
1960	5.6 C (42.1 F)
1961	27.8 C (82.0 F)
1962	26.7 C (80.1 F)
1963	25.6 C (78.1 F)
1964	23.9 C (75.0 F)
1965	12.2 C (54.0 F)
1974	27.8 C (82.0 F)
1975	33.9 C (93.0 F)
1976	28.9 C (84.0 F)
1977	29.4 C (84.9 F)
1978	29.4 C (84.9 F)
1979	26.7 C (80.1 F)
1980	29.5 C (85.1 F)
1981	26.0 C (78.8 F)
1982	28.0 C (82.4 F)
1983	30.5 C (86.9 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at Elsa, 1948 to 1983. The record is -51.7 C (-61.1 F) in 1975, marked on the chart; the median year is -41.7 C (-43.1 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at Elsa by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1948	n/a
1949	n/a
1950	n/a
1951	-40.0 C (-40.0 F)
1952	-45.6 C (-50.1 F)
1953	-41.7 C (-43.1 F)
1954	-45.0 C (-49.0 F)
1955	-43.3 C (-45.9 F)
1956	-46.1 C (-51.0 F)
1957	-41.1 C (-42.0 F)
1958	-34.4 C (-29.9 F)
1959	-41.1 C (-42.0 F)
1960	-30.0 C (-22.0 F)
1961	-35.6 C (-32.1 F)
1962	-38.9 C (-38.0 F)
1963	-42.8 C (-45.0 F)
1964	-37.2 C (-35.0 F)
1965	-27.2 C (-17.0 F)
1974	-33.3 C (-27.9 F)
1975	-51.7 C (-61.1 F)
1976	-40.0 C (-40.0 F)
1977	-50.6 C (-59.1 F)
1978	-36.7 C (-34.1 F)
1979	-43.3 C (-45.9 F)
1980	-42.8 C (-45.0 F)
1981	-42.0 C (-43.6 F)
1982	-44.0 C (-47.2 F)
1983	-44.0 C (-47.2 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at Elsa, 1948 to 1983. The record is 45.7 mm (1.8 in) in 1954, marked on the chart; the median year is 17.8 mm (0.7 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Elsa by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1948	15.2 mm (0.6 in)
1949	17.0 mm (0.7 in)
1950	14.0 mm (0.6 in)
1951	8.9 mm (0.35 in)
1952	17.8 mm (0.7 in)
1953	20.3 mm (0.8 in)
1954	45.7 mm (1.8 in)
1955	16.5 mm (0.6 in)
1956	29.2 mm (1.1 in)
1957	14.0 mm (0.6 in)
1958	18.3 mm (0.7 in)
1959	19.1 mm (0.8 in)
1960	10.2 mm (0.4 in)
1961	15.5 mm (0.6 in)
1962	21.6 mm (0.9 in)
1963	14.0 mm (0.6 in)
1964	17.8 mm (0.7 in)
1965	n/a
1974	25.1 mm (1.0 in)
1975	15.0 mm (0.6 in)
1976	17.5 mm (0.7 in)
1977	17.2 mm (0.7 in)
1978	22.9 mm (0.9 in)
1979	22.4 mm (0.9 in)
1980	17.8 mm (0.7 in)
1981	16.0 mm (0.6 in)
1982	33.8 mm (1.3 in)
1983	23.0 mm (0.9 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at Elsa, 1948 to 1983. The record is 63.5 mm (2.5 in) in 1954, marked on the chart; the median year is 34.3 mm (1.4 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Elsa by year
Year	Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1948	22.0 mm (0.9 in)
1949	34.1 mm (1.3 in)
1950	37.7 mm (1.5 in)
1951	17.5 mm (0.7 in)
1952	41.9 mm (1.6 in)
1953	45.8 mm (1.8 in)
1954	63.5 mm (2.5 in)
1955	44.5 mm (1.8 in)
1956	55.3 mm (2.2 in)
1957	34.3 mm (1.4 in)
1958	20.8 mm (0.8 in)
1959	27.5 mm (1.1 in)
1960	20.4 mm (0.8 in)
1961	35.0 mm (1.4 in)
1962	34.0 mm (1.3 in)
1963	20.8 mm (0.8 in)
1964	25.7 mm (1.0 in)
1965	n/a
1974	52.1 mm (2.1 in)
1975	27.4 mm (1.1 in)
1976	26.6 mm (1.0 in)
1977	27.5 mm (1.1 in)
1978	37.7 mm (1.5 in)
1979	40.9 mm (1.6 in)
1980	31.4 mm (1.2 in)
1981	39.5 mm (1.6 in)
1982	41.2 mm (1.6 in)
1983	37.7 mm (1.5 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at Elsa, 1948 to 1983. The record is 50 days in 1952, marked on the chart; the median year is 23 days.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Elsa by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1948	14 days
1949	23 days
1950	26 days
1951	35 days
1952	50 days
1953	32 days
1954	19 days
1955	17 days
1956	21 days
1957	26 days
1958	17 days
1959	14 days
1960	8 days
1961	33 days
1962	46 days
1963	20 days
1964	15 days
1965	n/a
1974	19 days
1975	27 days
1976	34 days
1977	33 days
1978	15 days
1979	35 days
1980	36 days
1981	18 days
1982	23 days
1983	29 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.

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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 2026-10-17. Last revised 17 October 2026 (2026-10-17).