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Alberton Weather Records (CA008300080)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Alberton (CA008300080), Prince Edward Island, Canada, with 39 years of record.

Key Facts for Alberton

  • Alberton (CA008300080) is a weather station in Prince Edward Island, Canada at 46.85 latitude and -64.02 longitude, 3 m (10 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1969 to 2007, 39 years of record.
  • 1,464 records set at Alberton still stand.
  • Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

  • Location: Prince Edward Island, Canada, 46.85 latitude, -64.02 longitude.
  • Elevation: 3 m (10 ft).
  • Period of record: 1969 to 2007, 39 years.
  • Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Alberton, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Alberton. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. -40-2002040 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Alberton. 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 Alberton, with 2026 drawn through them
MonthHighest record highLowest record low2026 highest maximum2026 lowest minimum
Jan11.1 C (52.0 F)-31.7 C (-25.1 F)n/an/a
Feb10.6 C (51.1 F)-28.3 C (-18.9 F)n/an/a
Mar15.6 C (60.1 F)-25.0 C (-13.0 F)n/an/a
Apr21.1 C (70.0 F)-15.0 C (5.0 F)n/an/a
May32.8 C (91.0 F)-7.2 C (19.0 F)n/an/a
Jun31.7 C (89.1 F)-1.7 C (28.9 F)n/an/a
Jul32.8 C (91.0 F)3.3 C (37.9 F)n/an/a
Aug33.3 C (91.9 F)1.5 C (34.7 F)n/an/a
Sep30.0 C (86.0 F)-3.3 C (26.1 F)n/an/a
Oct23.5 C (74.3 F)-6.7 C (19.9 F)n/an/a
Nov21.0 C (69.8 F)-16.7 C (1.9 F)n/an/a
Dec13.5 C (56.3 F)-26.1 C (-15.0 F)n/an/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records
Standing records at Alberton by the year they were set 1,464 records at Alberton still stand. 1972 holds the most, with 161. 0501001502001969: 411970: 921971: 931972: 1611973: 1041974: 761975: 971976: 1161977: 831978: 871979: 1261980: 821981: 1001982: 1061983: 10019691971197319751977197919811983
1,464 records at Alberton still stand. 1972 holds the most, with 161.
Standing records at Alberton by the year they were set
Year setStanding records
196941
197092
197193
1972161
1973104
197476
197597
1976116
197783
197887
1979126
198082
1981100
1982106
1983100

Wettest Day of Each Month

Aug: 82.8 mm (3.3 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Alberton The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Alberton. The most was 82.8 mm (3.3 in) on 12 August 1970. 0255075100 Jan: 32.5 mm (1.3 in), 26 January 1978 Jan Feb: 43.4 mm (1.7 in), 27 February 1979 Feb Mar: 29.5 mm (1.2 in), 4 March 1978 Mar Apr: 29.5 mm (1.2 in), 17 April 1971 Apr May: 38.4 mm (1.5 in), 30 May 1983 May Jun: 38.4 mm (1.5 in), 3 June 1977 Jun Jul: 44.5 mm (1.8 in), 5 July 1973 Jul Aug: 82.8 mm (3.3 in), 12 August 1970 Aug Sep: 59.9 mm (2.4 in), 14 September 1977 Sep Oct: 59.4 mm (2.3 in), 9 October 1976 Oct Nov: 45.9 mm (1.8 in), 3 November 1979 Nov Dec: 39.4 mm (1.6 in), 13 December 1983 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Alberton. The most was 82.8 mm (3.3 in) on 12 August 1970.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Alberton
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan32.5 mm (1.3 in)26 January 1978
Feb43.4 mm (1.7 in)27 February 1979
Mar29.5 mm (1.2 in)4 March 1978
Apr29.5 mm (1.2 in)17 April 1971
May38.4 mm (1.5 in)30 May 1983
Jun38.4 mm (1.5 in)3 June 1977
Jul44.5 mm (1.8 in)5 July 1973
Aug82.8 mm (3.3 in)12 August 1970
Sep59.9 mm (2.4 in)14 September 1977
Oct59.4 mm (2.3 in)9 October 1976
Nov45.9 mm (1.8 in)3 November 1979
Dec39.4 mm (1.6 in)13 December 1983

Period of Record Coverage

1969 to 1983
Days with data per year at Alberton 15 years of record at Alberton, 1969 to 1983. 1 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1969. 1969: 138 of 365 days1970: 365 of 365 days1971: 365 of 365 days1972: 365 of 366 days1973: 365 of 365 days1974: 365 of 365 days1975: 365 of 365 days1976: 366 of 366 days1977: 365 of 365 days1978: 363 of 365 days1979: 365 of 365 days1980: 364 of 366 days1981: 363 of 365 days1982: 362 of 365 days1983: 364 of 365 days197019751980
15 years of record at Alberton, 1969 to 1983. 1 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1969.
Days with data per year at Alberton
YearDays with dataShare of yearComplete
196913838%No
1970365100%Yes
1971365100%Yes
1972365100%Yes
1973365100%Yes
1974365100%Yes
1975365100%Yes
1976366100%Yes
1977365100%Yes
197836399%Yes
1979365100%Yes
198036499%Yes
198136399%Yes
198236299%Yes
1983364100%Yes

Latest Records

0

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

Climate Trend

14 complete years, 1970 to 1983
Annual mean temperature at Alberton as warming stripes, 1970 to 1983 One stripe for each of 14 complete years at Alberton, 1970 to 1983. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 4.9 C (40.9 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 1972, at 3.6 C (38.5 F), and the warmest was 1979, at 6.0 C (42.9 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 1.4 C (2.5 F). 1970: 4.9 C, 0.0 C from the station mean1971: 5.0 C, 0.0 C from the station mean1972: 3.6 C, -1.3 C from the station mean1973: 5.4 C, +0.5 C from the station mean1974: 4.4 C, -0.6 C from the station mean1975: 4.8 C, -0.2 C from the station mean1976: 4.6 C, -0.3 C from the station mean1977: 5.1 C, +0.1 C from the station mean1978: 4.4 C, -0.5 C from the station mean1979: 6.0 C, +1.1 C from the station mean1980: 4.6 C, -0.3 C from the station mean1981: 5.8 C, +0.9 C from the station mean1982: 4.7 C, -0.2 C from the station mean1983: 5.9 C, +0.9 C from the station mean1970197219741976197819801982
One stripe for each of 14 complete years at Alberton, 1970 to 1983. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 4.9 C (40.9 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 1972, at 3.6 C (38.5 F), and the warmest was 1979, at 6.0 C (42.9 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 1.4 C (2.5 F).
Annual mean temperature at Alberton as warming stripes, 1970 to 1983
YearAnnual mean temperatureDifference from the station mean
19704.9 C-0.05 C
19715.0 C+0.04 C
19723.6 C-1.35 C
19735.4 C+0.49 C
19744.4 C-0.56 C
19754.8 C-0.18 C
19764.6 C-0.34 C
19775.1 C+0.11 C
19784.4 C-0.55 C
19796.0 C+1.09 C
19804.6 C-0.34 C
19815.8 C+0.89 C
19824.7 C-0.24 C
19835.9 C+0.94 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

1969 to 1983
Yearly extremes at Alberton: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Hottest day (TXx)33.3 C (91.9 F)197631.1 C (88.0 F)15
Coldest night (TNn)-31.7 C (-25.1 F)1976-26.1 C (-15.0 F)15
Wettest day (Rx1day)82.8 mm (3.3 in)197040.8 mm (1.6 in)15
Wettest five days (Rx5day)124.4 mm (4.9 in)198173.7 mm (2.9 in)15
Longest dry spell (CDD)24 days197513 days15

Hottest day (TXx)

Hottest day (TXx) at Alberton by year The hottest day of the year at Alberton, 1969 to 1983. The record is 33.3 C (91.9 F) in 1976, marked on the chart; the median year is 31.1 C (88.0 F). 293031323334197019751980Record: 33.3 C (91.9 F) in 1976
The hottest day of the year at Alberton, 1969 to 1983. The record is 33.3 C (91.9 F) in 1976, marked on the chart; the median year is 31.1 C (88.0 F).
Hottest day (TXx) at Alberton by year
YearHottest day (TXx)
196929.4 C (84.9 F)
197032.2 C (90.0 F)
197130.0 C (86.0 F)
197231.7 C (89.1 F)
197329.4 C (84.9 F)
197431.1 C (88.0 F)
197532.8 C (91.0 F)
197633.3 C (91.9 F)
197733.3 C (91.9 F)
197832.8 C (91.0 F)
197931.1 C (88.0 F)
198030.5 C (86.9 F)
198131.0 C (87.8 F)
198231.0 C (87.8 F)
198330.0 C (86.0 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

Coldest night (TNn) at Alberton by year The coldest night of the year at Alberton, 1969 to 1983. The record is -31.7 C (-25.1 F) in 1976, marked on the chart; the median year is -26.1 C (-15.0 F). -35-30-25-20-15-10197019751980Record: -31.7 C (-25.1 F) in 1976
The coldest night of the year at Alberton, 1969 to 1983. The record is -31.7 C (-25.1 F) in 1976, marked on the chart; the median year is -26.1 C (-15.0 F).
Coldest night (TNn) at Alberton by year
YearColdest night (TNn)
1969-12.2 C (10.0 F)
1970-26.1 C (-15.0 F)
1971-28.3 C (-18.9 F)
1972-26.7 C (-16.1 F)
1973-27.8 C (-18.0 F)
1974-25.0 C (-13.0 F)
1975-27.8 C (-18.0 F)
1976-31.7 C (-25.1 F)
1977-26.1 C (-15.0 F)
1978-23.3 C (-9.9 F)
1979-22.8 C (-9.0 F)
1980-24.5 C (-12.1 F)
1981-29.0 C (-20.2 F)
1982-30.0 C (-22.0 F)
1983-22.5 C (-8.5 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Alberton by year The wettest day of the year at Alberton, 1969 to 1983. The record is 82.8 mm (3.3 in) in 1970, marked on the chart; the median year is 40.8 mm (1.6 in). 20406080100197019751980Record: 82.8 mm (3.3 in) in 1970
The wettest day of the year at Alberton, 1969 to 1983. The record is 82.8 mm (3.3 in) in 1970, marked on the chart; the median year is 40.8 mm (1.6 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Alberton by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
196951.1 mm (2.0 in)
197082.8 mm (3.3 in)
197136.8 mm (1.4 in)
197227.9 mm (1.1 in)
197344.7 mm (1.8 in)
197430.5 mm (1.2 in)
197543.9 mm (1.7 in)
197659.4 mm (2.3 in)
197759.9 mm (2.4 in)
197832.5 mm (1.3 in)
197945.9 mm (1.8 in)
198027.6 mm (1.1 in)
198140.8 mm (1.6 in)
198239.2 mm (1.5 in)
198339.4 mm (1.6 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Alberton by year The wettest five days of the year at Alberton, 1969 to 1983. The record is 124.4 mm (4.9 in) in 1981, marked on the chart; the median year is 73.7 mm (2.9 in). 406080100120140197019751980Record: 124.4 mm (4.9 in) in 1981
The wettest five days of the year at Alberton, 1969 to 1983. The record is 124.4 mm (4.9 in) in 1981, marked on the chart; the median year is 73.7 mm (2.9 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Alberton by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
196973.7 mm (2.9 in)
1970106.2 mm (4.2 in)
197178.3 mm (3.1 in)
197266.2 mm (2.6 in)
197377.0 mm (3.0 in)
197447.8 mm (1.9 in)
197565.8 mm (2.6 in)
197675.6 mm (3.0 in)
197776.4 mm (3.0 in)
197874.4 mm (2.9 in)
197971.7 mm (2.8 in)
198057.2 mm (2.3 in)
1981124.4 mm (4.9 in)
198260.0 mm (2.4 in)
198372.0 mm (2.8 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Alberton by year The longest dry spell of the year at Alberton, 1969 to 1983. The record is 24 days in 1975, marked on the chart; the median year is 13 days. 510152025197019751980Record: 24 days in 1975
The longest dry spell of the year at Alberton, 1969 to 1983. The record is 24 days in 1975, marked on the chart; the median year is 13 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Alberton by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
196921 days
197018 days
197114 days
197213 days
197311 days
197413 days
197524 days
197617 days
197711 days
197811 days
197914 days
198010 days
198115 days
198212 days
19837 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 Alberton standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Alberton 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 2026-10-13 (13 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).