Varketily Weather Records (GG000037542)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Varketily (GG000037542), Georgia, with 38 years of record.
Key Facts for Varketily
- Varketily (GG000037542) is a weather station in Georgia at 41.70 latitude and 44.90 longitude, 549 m (1,801 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1955 to 1992, 38 years of record.
- 0 records set at Varketily still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Varketily tied a daily record precipitation of 7.7 mm (0.30 in) on 27 December 1992.
About the Station
- Location: Georgia, 41.70 latitude, 44.90 longitude.
- Elevation: 549 m (1,801 ft).
- Period of record: 1955 to 1992, 38 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 |
|---|
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jul: 87.5 mm (3.4 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) | 31 January 1988 |
| Feb | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 18 February 1990 |
| Mar | 31.6 mm (1.2 in) | 20 March 1958 |
| Apr | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) | 14 April 1979 |
| May | 67.9 mm (2.7 in) | 16 May 1966 |
| Jun | 86.6 mm (3.4 in) | 14 June 1979 |
| Jul | 87.5 mm (3.4 in) | 11 July 1977 |
| Aug | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) | 29 August 1974 |
| Sep | 34.1 mm (1.3 in) | 4 September 1972 |
| Oct | 65.2 mm (2.6 in) | 3 October 1975 |
| Nov | 81.4 mm (3.2 in) | 5 November 1973 |
| Dec | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) | 1 December 1969 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 December 1992 | Varketily, GE | daily rain (Tie) | 7.7 mm (0.30 in) | tie | 18 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 December 1992 | Varketily, GE | daily rain | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 3.7 mm (0.15 in) | 21 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 December 1992 | Varketily, GE | daily rain | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 12.1 mm (0.5 in) | 26 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 November 1992 | Varketily, GE | daily rain | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) | 10.8 mm (0.4 in) | 10 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 September 1992 | Varketily, GE | daily rain | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 16 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 September 1992 | Varketily, GE | daily rain | 9.7 mm (0.38 in) | 4.2 mm (0.17 in) | 27 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 June 1992 | Varketily, GE | daily rain | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 29 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 June 1992 | Varketily, GE | daily rain | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) | 21.2 mm (0.8 in) | 19 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 May 1992 | Varketily, GE | daily rain | 18.9 mm (0.7 in) | 2.7 mm (0.11 in) | 18 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 March 1992 | Varketily, GE | daily rain | 9.7 mm (0.38 in) | 4.5 mm (0.18 in) | 36 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 February 1992 | Varketily, GE | daily rain | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 2 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 January 1992 | Varketily, GE | daily rain | 9.5 mm (0.37 in) | 1.4 mm (0.06 in) | 14 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 December 1991 | Varketily, GE | daily rain | 6.3 mm (0.25 in) | 1.9 mm (0.07 in) | 12 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 November 1991 | Varketily, GE | daily rain | 16.2 mm (0.6 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 2 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 November 1991 | Varketily, GE | daily rain | 14.6 mm (0.6 in) | 6.7 mm (0.26 in) | 28 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 October 1991 | Varketily, GE | daily rain | 13.6 mm (0.5 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 12 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 October 1991 | Varketily, GE | daily rain | 18.6 mm (0.7 in) | 2.1 mm (0.08 in) | 29 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 June 1991 | Varketily, GE | daily rain | 30.8 mm (1.2 in) | 8.3 mm (0.33 in) | 32 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 March 1991 | Varketily, GE | daily rain | 20.9 mm (0.8 in) | 0.4 mm (0.02 in) | 20 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 March 1991 | Varketily, GE | daily rain | 24.2 mm (1.0 in) | 18.4 mm (0.7 in) | 28 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1955 to 1992| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 87.5 mm (3.4 in) | 1977 | 36.6 mm (1.4 in) | 38 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 144.9 mm (5.7 in) | 1977 | 66.2 mm (2.6 in) | 38 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 49 days | 1958 | 26 days | 38 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1955 | 57.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1956 | 31.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1957 | 22.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1958 | 31.6 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1959 | 39.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1960 | 34.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1961 | 19.7 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1962 | 18.2 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1963 | 32.2 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1964 | 62.3 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1965 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1966 | 67.9 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1967 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1968 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1969 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1970 | 35.9 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1971 | 34.9 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1972 | 50.5 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1973 | 81.4 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1974 | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1975 | 65.2 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1976 | 36.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1977 | 87.5 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1978 | 50.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1979 | 86.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1980 | 26.6 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1981 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1982 | 47.1 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1983 | 46.1 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1984 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1985 | 32.1 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1986 | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1987 | 32.4 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1988 | 36.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1989 | 71.2 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1990 | 29.9 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1991 | 30.8 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1992 | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1955 | 97.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1956 | 46.4 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1957 | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1958 | 59.6 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1959 | 98.7 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1960 | 41.2 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1961 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1962 | 37.9 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1963 | 61.9 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1964 | 66.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1965 | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1966 | 96.5 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1967 | 72.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1968 | 63.4 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1969 | 66.4 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1970 | 42.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1971 | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1972 | 85.9 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1973 | 123.3 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1974 | 53.7 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1975 | 93.1 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1976 | 73.0 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1977 | 144.9 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1978 | 65.4 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1979 | 87.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1980 | 55.8 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1981 | 42.5 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1982 | 66.4 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1983 | 81.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1984 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1985 | 66.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1986 | 49.4 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1987 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1988 | 48.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1989 | 95.9 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1990 | 87.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1991 | 74.5 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1992 | 52.5 mm (2.1 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1955 | 37 days |
| 1956 | 29 days |
| 1957 | 22 days |
| 1958 | 49 days |
| 1959 | 13 days |
| 1960 | 39 days |
| 1961 | 28 days |
| 1962 | 22 days |
| 1963 | 23 days |
| 1964 | 24 days |
| 1965 | 21 days |
| 1966 | 39 days |
| 1967 | 24 days |
| 1968 | 29 days |
| 1969 | 17 days |
| 1970 | 24 days |
| 1971 | 30 days |
| 1972 | 30 days |
| 1973 | 27 days |
| 1974 | 31 days |
| 1975 | 37 days |
| 1976 | 19 days |
| 1977 | 25 days |
| 1978 | 25 days |
| 1979 | 20 days |
| 1980 | 20 days |
| 1981 | 37 days |
| 1982 | 30 days |
| 1983 | 49 days |
| 1984 | 20 days |
| 1985 | 23 days |
| 1986 | 38 days |
| 1987 | 23 days |
| 1988 | 20 days |
| 1989 | 48 days |
| 1990 | 39 days |
| 1991 | 21 days |
| 1992 | 28 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
33 years, 1955 to 1992A day with at least 37.5 mm (1.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 114.9 mm (4.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 37.5 mm (1.5 in) | |
| 5 years | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) | |
| 10 years | 63.1 mm (2.5 in) | |
| 25 years | 80.7 mm (3.2 in) | |
| 50 years | 96.5 mm (3.8 in) | Longer than the 33 years of record |
| 100 years | 114.9 mm (4.5 in) | Longer than the 33 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, 33 years of values from 1955 to 1992.
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: 87.5 mm (3.4 in) in 1977; 86.6 mm (3.4 in) in 1979; 71.2 mm (2.8 in) in 1989.
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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 2026-10-13 (13 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).