Wakefield Weather Records (CA007038835)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Wakefield (CA007038835), Quebec, Canada, with 31 years of record.

Key Facts for Wakefield

Wakefield (CA007038835) is a weather station in Quebec, Canada at 45.60 latitude and -75.90 longitude, 152 m (499 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1963 to 1993, 31 years of record.
1,464 records set at Wakefield still stand.
Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

Location: Quebec, Canada, 45.60 latitude, -75.90 longitude.
Elevation: 152 m (499 ft).
Period of record: 1963 to 1993, 31 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 Wakefield. 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 Wakefield, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	10.0 C (50.0 F)	-38.9 C (-38.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Feb	10.0 C (50.0 F)	-38.9 C (-38.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Mar	20.6 C (69.1 F)	-32.0 C (-25.6 F)	n/a	n/a
Apr	27.8 C (82.0 F)	-19.4 C (-2.9 F)	n/a	n/a
May	32.8 C (91.0 F)	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Jun	34.5 C (94.1 F)	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Jul	35.0 C (95.0 F)	1.7 C (35.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Aug	37.2 C (99.0 F)	0.6 C (33.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Sep	33.0 C (91.4 F)	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Oct	27.2 C (81.0 F)	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Nov	20.0 C (68.0 F)	-22.8 C (-9.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Dec	15.0 C (59.0 F)	-36.1 C (-33.0 F)	n/a	n/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records

1,464 records at Wakefield still stand. 1964 holds the most, with 94.

Standing records at Wakefield by the year they were set
Year set	Standing records
1963	84
1964	94
1965	85
1966	61
1967	88
1968	73
1969	69
1970	73
1971	80
1972	58
1973	25
1974	53
1975	62
1976	84
1977	66
1978	46
1979	73
1980	53
1981	86
1982	66
1983	85

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jul: 54.9 mm (2.2 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Wakefield. The most was 54.9 mm (2.2 in) on 22 July 1972.

Record daily precipitation for each month at Wakefield
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	42.7 mm (1.7 in)	30 January 1966
Feb	34.3 mm (1.4 in)	21 February 1976
Mar	48.0 mm (1.9 in)	21 March 1980
Apr	42.2 mm (1.7 in)	3 April 1975
May	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	19 May 1976
Jun	53.1 mm (2.1 in)	7 June 1971
Jul	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	22 July 1972
Aug	43.9 mm (1.7 in)	13 August 1963
Sep	44.5 mm (1.8 in)	26 September 1977
Oct	48.6 mm (1.9 in)	25 October 1980
Nov	37.6 mm (1.5 in)	29 November 1963
Dec	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	20 December 1973

Period of Record Coverage

1963 to 1983

21 years of record at Wakefield, 1963 to 1983. 2 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1973, 1974.

Days with data per year at Wakefield
Year	Days with data	Share of year	Complete
1963	365	100%	Yes
1964	366	100%	Yes
1965	365	100%	Yes
1966	365	100%	Yes
1967	364	100%	Yes
1968	366	100%	Yes
1969	365	100%	Yes
1970	364	100%	Yes
1971	365	100%	Yes
1972	366	100%	Yes
1973	90	25%	No
1974	245	67%	No
1975	358	98%	Yes
1976	366	100%	Yes
1977	365	100%	Yes
1978	365	100%	Yes
1979	365	100%	Yes
1980	366	100%	Yes
1981	359	98%	Yes
1982	364	100%	Yes
1983	364	100%	Yes

Latest Records

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

Climate Trend

19 complete years, 1963 to 1983

One stripe for each of 19 complete years at Wakefield, 1963 to 1983. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 4.8 C (40.6 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 1963, at 3.9 C (39.0 F), and the warmest was 1981, at 5.9 C (42.7 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 1.2 C (2.2 F).

Annual mean temperature at Wakefield as warming stripes, 1963 to 1983
Year	Annual mean temperature	Difference from the station mean
1963	3.9 C	-0.86 C
1964	5.3 C	+0.50 C
1965	4.3 C	-0.45 C
1966	5.0 C	+0.24 C
1967	4.3 C	-0.45 C
1968	4.7 C	-0.04 C
1969	5.1 C	+0.37 C
1970	4.4 C	-0.32 C
1971	4.5 C	-0.25 C
1972	4.0 C	-0.81 C
1975	5.4 C	+0.65 C
1976	4.0 C	-0.73 C
1977	5.2 C	+0.41 C
1978	4.3 C	-0.49 C
1979	5.2 C	+0.44 C
1980	4.3 C	-0.51 C
1981	5.9 C	+1.18 C
1982	5.0 C	+0.26 C
1983	5.7 C	+0.91 C

This station does not have enough complete years (30 are needed) to fit a temperature trend.

A year is complete when all 12 months have at least 20 days of both daily maximum and daily minimum readings. The annual mean is the mean of the monthly means. The trend describes this one station over this period; it does not say what caused the change.

Extremes by Year

1963 to 1983

Yearly extremes at Wakefield: the record and the median year
Measure	Record	Year of the record	Median year	Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)	37.2 C (99.0 F)	1975	32.8 C (91.0 F)	21
Coldest night (TNn)	-38.9 C (-38.0 F)	1967	-35.0 C (-31.0 F)	21
Wettest day (Rx1day)	54.9 mm (2.2 in)	1972	40.1 mm (1.6 in)	21
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	91.1 mm (3.6 in)	1967	63.8 mm (2.5 in)	21
Longest dry spell (CDD)	30 days	1980	15 days	21

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at Wakefield, 1963 to 1983. The record is 37.2 C (99.0 F) in 1975, marked on the chart; the median year is 32.8 C (91.0 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at Wakefield by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1963	34.4 C (93.9 F)
1964	34.4 C (93.9 F)
1965	31.7 C (89.1 F)
1966	34.4 C (93.9 F)
1967	31.1 C (88.0 F)
1968	33.3 C (91.9 F)
1969	32.8 C (91.0 F)
1970	32.2 C (90.0 F)
1971	32.8 C (91.0 F)
1972	31.1 C (88.0 F)
1973	12.8 C (55.0 F)
1974	31.7 C (89.1 F)
1975	37.2 C (99.0 F)
1976	32.2 C (90.0 F)
1977	34.4 C (93.9 F)
1978	33.3 C (91.9 F)
1979	32.2 C (90.0 F)
1980	31.5 C (88.7 F)
1981	33.0 C (91.4 F)
1982	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1983	34.5 C (94.1 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at Wakefield, 1963 to 1983. The record is -38.9 C (-38.0 F) in 1967, marked on the chart; the median year is -35.0 C (-31.0 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at Wakefield by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1963	-37.2 C (-35.0 F)
1964	-32.8 C (-27.0 F)
1965	-35.0 C (-31.0 F)
1966	-35.0 C (-31.0 F)
1967	-38.9 C (-38.0 F)
1968	-35.6 C (-32.1 F)
1969	-32.2 C (-26.0 F)
1970	-37.8 C (-36.0 F)
1971	-38.9 C (-38.0 F)
1972	-38.3 C (-36.9 F)
1973	-36.1 C (-33.0 F)
1974	-23.9 C (-11.0 F)
1975	-31.7 C (-25.1 F)
1976	-38.9 C (-38.0 F)
1977	-33.9 C (-29.0 F)
1978	-33.3 C (-27.9 F)
1979	-35.0 C (-31.0 F)
1980	-33.0 C (-27.4 F)
1981	-38.0 C (-36.4 F)
1982	-37.0 C (-34.6 F)
1983	-30.5 C (-22.9 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at Wakefield, 1963 to 1983. The record is 54.9 mm (2.2 in) in 1972, marked on the chart; the median year is 40.1 mm (1.6 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Wakefield by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1963	43.9 mm (1.7 in)
1964	36.8 mm (1.4 in)
1965	35.8 mm (1.4 in)
1966	42.7 mm (1.7 in)
1967	40.1 mm (1.6 in)
1968	43.9 mm (1.7 in)
1969	38.9 mm (1.5 in)
1970	34.5 mm (1.4 in)
1971	53.1 mm (2.1 in)
1972	54.9 mm (2.2 in)
1973	35.6 mm (1.4 in)
1974	34.0 mm (1.3 in)
1975	42.2 mm (1.7 in)
1976	46.2 mm (1.8 in)
1977	44.5 mm (1.8 in)
1978	27.4 mm (1.1 in)
1979	45.0 mm (1.8 in)
1980	48.6 mm (1.9 in)
1981	32.0 mm (1.3 in)
1982	33.6 mm (1.3 in)
1983	34.2 mm (1.3 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at Wakefield, 1963 to 1983. The record is 91.1 mm (3.6 in) in 1967, marked on the chart; the median year is 63.8 mm (2.5 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Wakefield by year
Year	Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1963	54.6 mm (2.1 in)
1964	64.2 mm (2.5 in)
1965	63.8 mm (2.5 in)
1966	59.9 mm (2.4 in)
1967	91.1 mm (3.6 in)
1968	82.3 mm (3.2 in)
1969	73.7 mm (2.9 in)
1970	61.1 mm (2.4 in)
1971	53.4 mm (2.1 in)
1972	82.3 mm (3.2 in)
1973	47.8 mm (1.9 in)
1974	48.1 mm (1.9 in)
1975	57.5 mm (2.3 in)
1976	84.4 mm (3.3 in)
1977	64.3 mm (2.5 in)
1978	50.8 mm (2.0 in)
1979	60.0 mm (2.4 in)
1980	68.2 mm (2.7 in)
1981	65.2 mm (2.6 in)
1982	55.8 mm (2.2 in)
1983	67.2 mm (2.6 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at Wakefield, 1963 to 1983. The record is 30 days in 1980, marked on the chart; the median year is 15 days.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Wakefield by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1963	13 days
1964	15 days
1965	19 days
1966	12 days
1967	17 days
1968	12 days
1969	20 days
1970	14 days
1971	12 days
1972	13 days
1973	9 days
1974	12 days
1975	25 days
1976	20 days
1977	21 days
1978	24 days
1979	16 days
1980	30 days
1981	14 days
1982	11 days
1983	16 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.

Download the Data

Data for Wakefield standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
Data for Wakefield threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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 2026-10-15. Last revised 15 October 2026 (2026-10-15).