Suomussalmi Piispajarvi Selkos Weather Records (FIE00145827)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Suomussalmi Piispajarvi Selkos (FIE00145827), Finland, with 40 years of record.
Key Facts for Suomussalmi Piispajarvi Selkos
- Suomussalmi Piispajarvi Selkos (FIE00145827) is a weather station in Finland at 65.37 latitude and 29.22 longitude, 250 m (820 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1969 to 2008, 40 years of record.
- 0 records set at Suomussalmi Piispajarvi Selkos still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Suomussalmi Piispajarvi Selkos set a daily record precipitation of 21.5 mm (0.8 in) on 31 July 2008.
About the Station
- Location: Finland, 65.37 latitude, 29.22 longitude.
- Elevation: 250 m (820 ft).
- Period of record: 1969 to 2008, 40 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
1 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2004-07-12 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jul: 63.0 mm (2.5 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 16 January 2007 |
| Feb | 15.6 mm (0.6 in) | 7 February 1987 |
| Mar | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 29 March 1989 |
| Apr | 21.5 mm (0.8 in) | 14 April 1994 |
| May | 33.6 mm (1.3 in) | 29 May 1996 |
| Jun | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) | 21 June 1974 |
| Jul | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) | 12 July 2004 |
| Aug | 55.5 mm (2.2 in) | 5 August 1991 |
| Sep | 39.7 mm (1.6 in) | 27 September 1991 |
| Oct | 29.3 mm (1.2 in) | 7 October 1999 |
| Nov | 31.1 mm (1.2 in) | 2 November 1999 |
| Dec | 17.2 mm (0.7 in) | 3 December 1970 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 July 2008 | Suomussalmi Piispajarvi Selkos, FI | daily rain | 21.5 mm (0.8 in) | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 38 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 June 2008 | Suomussalmi Piispajarvi Selkos, FI | daily rain | 14.8 mm (0.6 in) | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 18 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 May 2008 | Suomussalmi Piispajarvi Selkos, FI | daily rain | 9.2 mm (0.36 in) | 5.4 mm (0.21 in) | 2 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 May 2008 | Suomussalmi Piispajarvi Selkos, FI | daily rain | 5.7 mm (0.22 in) | 1.7 mm (0.07 in) | 5 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 April 2008 | Suomussalmi Piispajarvi Selkos, FI | daily rain | 5.2 mm (0.20 in) | 0.4 mm (0.02 in) | 36 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 March 2008 | Suomussalmi Piispajarvi Selkos, FI | daily rain | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 19 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 February 2008 | Suomussalmi Piispajarvi Selkos, FI | daily rain | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 38 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 February 2008 | Suomussalmi Piispajarvi Selkos, FI | daily rain | 5.5 mm (0.22 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 37 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 January 2008 | Suomussalmi Piispajarvi Selkos, FI | daily rain | 7.8 mm (0.31 in) | 1.1 mm (0.04 in) | 5 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 January 2008 | Suomussalmi Piispajarvi Selkos, FI | daily rain | 5.2 mm (0.20 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 13 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 December 2007 | Suomussalmi Piispajarvi Selkos, FI | daily rain | 9.3 mm (0.37 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 0 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 October 2007 | Suomussalmi Piispajarvi Selkos, FI | daily rain | 12.1 mm (0.5 in) | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 24 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 September 2007 | Suomussalmi Piispajarvi Selkos, FI | daily rain | 17.6 mm (0.7 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 36 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 August 2007 | Suomussalmi Piispajarvi Selkos, FI | daily rain | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 6 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 July 2007 | Suomussalmi Piispajarvi Selkos, FI | daily rain | 16.7 mm (0.7 in) | 0.7 mm (0.03 in) | 25 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 April 2007 | Suomussalmi Piispajarvi Selkos, FI | daily rain | 7.5 mm (0.30 in) | 2.1 mm (0.08 in) | 26 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 April 2007 | Suomussalmi Piispajarvi Selkos, FI | daily rain | 6.0 mm (0.24 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 0 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 March 2007 | Suomussalmi Piispajarvi Selkos, FI | daily rain | 6.8 mm (0.27 in) | 2.7 mm (0.11 in) | 29 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 March 2007 | Suomussalmi Piispajarvi Selkos, FI | daily rain | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 0.9 mm (0.04 in) | 13 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 March 2007 | Suomussalmi Piispajarvi Selkos, FI | daily rain | 11.5 mm (0.5 in) | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 6 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1969 to 2008| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) | 2004 | 25.3 mm (1.0 in) | 38 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 90.5 mm (3.6 in) | 2004 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) | 38 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 32 days | 1978 | 18 days | 38 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1969 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1970 | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1971 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1972 | 28.5 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1973 | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1974 | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1975 | 25.5 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1976 | 23.2 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1977 | 23.0 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1978 | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1979 | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1980 | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1981 | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1982 | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1983 | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1984 | 10.0 mm (0.4 in) |
| 1987 | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1988 | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1989 | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1990 | 16.2 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1991 | 55.5 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1992 | 13.7 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1993 | 25.1 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1994 | 28.8 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1995 | 14.1 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1996 | 33.6 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1997 | 25.5 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1998 | 30.1 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1999 | 31.1 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2000 | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2001 | 20.7 mm (0.8 in) |
| 2002 | 34.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2003 | 22.5 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2004 | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 2005 | 23.3 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2006 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2007 | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) |
| 2008 | 21.5 mm (0.8 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1969 | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1970 | 41.5 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1971 | 70.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1972 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1973 | 30.3 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1974 | 47.4 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1975 | 43.5 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1976 | 45.4 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1977 | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1978 | 52.2 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1979 | 48.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1980 | 43.5 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1981 | 53.7 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1982 | 42.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1983 | 41.3 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1984 | 26.6 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1987 | 57.8 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1988 | 35.9 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1989 | 59.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1990 | 39.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1991 | 68.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1992 | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1993 | 58.1 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1994 | 82.4 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1995 | 36.4 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1996 | 73.0 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1997 | 49.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1998 | 74.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1999 | 57.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2000 | 51.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2001 | 31.6 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2002 | 57.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2003 | 44.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2004 | 90.5 mm (3.6 in) |
| 2005 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2006 | 67.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 2007 | 41.3 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2008 | 35.2 mm (1.4 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1969 | 25 days |
| 1970 | 18 days |
| 1971 | 18 days |
| 1972 | 26 days |
| 1973 | 16 days |
| 1974 | 25 days |
| 1975 | 16 days |
| 1976 | 14 days |
| 1977 | 12 days |
| 1978 | 32 days |
| 1979 | 15 days |
| 1980 | 22 days |
| 1981 | 19 days |
| 1982 | 16 days |
| 1983 | 11 days |
| 1984 | 13 days |
| 1987 | 23 days |
| 1988 | 21 days |
| 1989 | 20 days |
| 1990 | 23 days |
| 1991 | 19 days |
| 1992 | 24 days |
| 1993 | 18 days |
| 1994 | 22 days |
| 1995 | 14 days |
| 1996 | 21 days |
| 1997 | 21 days |
| 1998 | 15 days |
| 1999 | 19 days |
| 2000 | 17 days |
| 2001 | 16 days |
| 2002 | 18 days |
| 2003 | 13 days |
| 2004 | 20 days |
| 2005 | 16 days |
| 2006 | 21 days |
| 2007 | 15 days |
| 2008 | 12 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
36 years, 1969 to 2007A day with at least 25.7 mm (1.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 63.7 mm (2.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) | |
| 5 years | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) | |
| 10 years | 41.2 mm (1.6 in) | |
| 25 years | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) | |
| 50 years | 56.6 mm (2.2 in) | Longer than the 36 years of record |
| 100 years | 63.7 mm (2.5 in) | Longer than the 36 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, 36 years of values from 1969 to 2007.
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: 63.0 mm (2.5 in) in 2004; 55.5 mm (2.2 in) in 1991; 40.0 mm (1.6 in) in 1987.
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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 2026-10-16 (16 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).