Kurtha Weather Records (IN004050600)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Kurtha (IN004050600), India, with 52 years of record.
Key Facts for Kurtha
- Kurtha (IN004050600) is a weather station in India at 25.13 latitude and 84.80 longitude, 128 m (420 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1919 to 1970, 52 years of record.
- 0 records set at Kurtha still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Kurtha set a daily record precipitation of 36.0 mm (1.4 in) on 5 October 1970.
About the Station
- Location: India, 25.13 latitude, 84.80 longitude.
- Elevation: 128 m (420 ft).
- Period of record: 1919 to 1970, 52 years.
- Eligible elements: prcp.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
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| Dec | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Which Years Hold Standing Records
0 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|
Wettest Day of Each Month
Mar: 236.2 mm (9.3 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 59.9 mm (2.4 in) | 27 January 1929 |
| Feb | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) | 4 February 1928 |
| Mar | 236.2 mm (9.3 in) | 11 March 1929 |
| Apr | 115.6 mm (4.6 in) | 15 April 1929 |
| May | 54.8 mm (2.2 in) | 2 May 1969 |
| Jun | 105.9 mm (4.2 in) | 13 June 1928 |
| Jul | 158.0 mm (6.2 in) | 8 July 1951 |
| Aug | 134.6 mm (5.3 in) | 10 August 1942 |
| Sep | 166.4 mm (6.6 in) | 7 September 1922 |
| Oct | 96.5 mm (3.8 in) | 6 October 1937 |
| Nov | 107.2 mm (4.2 in) | 8 November 1924 |
| Dec | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 31 December 1928 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 October 1970 | Kurtha, IN | daily rain | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) | 5.5 mm (0.22 in) | 40 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 September 1970 | Kurtha, IN | daily rain | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) | 37.4 mm (1.5 in) | 44 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 June 1970 | Kurtha, IN | daily rain | 45.5 mm (1.8 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 19 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 June 1970 | Kurtha, IN | daily rain | 14.4 mm (0.6 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 51 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 May 1970 | Kurtha, IN | daily rain | 39.2 mm (1.5 in) | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) | 11 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 May 1970 | Kurtha, IN | daily rain | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) | 51 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| 22 May 1970 | Kurtha, IN | daily rain | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 51 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 January 1970 | Kurtha, IN | daily rain | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) | 50 years | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| 19 November 1969 | Kurtha, IN | daily rain | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 50 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 August 1969 | Kurtha, IN | daily rain | 96.0 mm (3.8 in) | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) | 23 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 June 1969 | Kurtha, IN | daily rain | 31.6 mm (1.2 in) | 2.6 mm (0.10 in) | 7 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 May 1969 | Kurtha, IN | monthly rain | 54.8 mm (2.2 in) | 8.3 mm (0.33 in) | 45 years | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 April 1969 | Kurtha, IN | daily rain | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 9.5 mm (0.37 in) | 32 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 September 1968 | Kurtha, IN | daily rain | 60.6 mm (2.4 in) | 50.7 mm (2.0 in) | 34 years | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 June 1968 | Kurtha, IN | daily rain | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) | 6.8 mm (0.27 in) | 12 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 May 1968 | Kurtha, IN | daily rain | 6.0 mm (0.24 in) | 6.0 mm (0.24 in) | 49 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 January 1968 | Kurtha, IN | daily rain | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 42 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 September 1967 | Kurtha, IN | daily rain | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) | 11.1 mm (0.4 in) | 30 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 September 1967 | Kurtha, IN | daily rain | 103.1 mm (4.1 in) | 28.1 mm (1.1 in) | 8 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 September 1967 | Kurtha, IN | daily rain | 162.6 mm (6.4 in) | 136.6 mm (5.4 in) | 2 years | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
Extremes by Year
1919 to 1970| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 236.2 mm (9.3 in) | 1929 | 96.0 mm (3.8 in) | 49 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 394.2 mm (15.5 in) | 1926 | 186.0 mm (7.3 in) | 49 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 172 days | 1954 | 85 days | 49 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1919 | 154.9 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1920 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1921 | 132.1 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1922 | 166.4 mm (6.6 in) |
| 1923 | 96.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1924 | 128.8 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1925 | 114.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1926 | 130.0 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1927 | 129.5 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1928 | 105.9 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1929 | 236.2 mm (9.3 in) |
| 1930 | 119.4 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1931 | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1932 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1933 | 82.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1934 | 114.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1935 | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1936 | 144.8 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1937 | 96.5 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1938 | 69.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1939 | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1940 | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1941 | 85.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1942 | 134.6 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1943 | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1944 | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1945 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1946 | 86.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1947 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1950 | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1951 | 158.0 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1952 | 99.1 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1953 | 99.3 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1954 | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1955 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1956 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1958 | 63.8 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1959 | 96.0 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1960 | 111.8 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1961 | 102.0 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1962 | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1963 | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1964 | 59.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1965 | 100.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1966 | 119.2 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1967 | 162.6 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1968 | 60.6 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1969 | 96.0 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1970 | 92.6 mm (3.6 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1919 | 219.9 mm (8.7 in) |
| 1920 | 156.2 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1921 | 228.1 mm (9.0 in) |
| 1922 | 315.8 mm (12.4 in) |
| 1923 | 197.3 mm (7.8 in) |
| 1924 | 298.0 mm (11.7 in) |
| 1925 | 264.2 mm (10.4 in) |
| 1926 | 394.2 mm (15.5 in) |
| 1927 | 333.9 mm (13.1 in) |
| 1928 | 271.7 mm (10.7 in) |
| 1929 | 287.0 mm (11.3 in) |
| 1930 | 159.6 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1931 | 139.6 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1932 | 107.4 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1933 | 195.0 mm (7.7 in) |
| 1934 | 144.3 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1935 | 281.4 mm (11.1 in) |
| 1936 | 215.9 mm (8.5 in) |
| 1937 | 119.3 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1938 | 134.6 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1939 | 106.2 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1940 | 205.7 mm (8.1 in) |
| 1941 | 179.1 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1942 | 209.5 mm (8.2 in) |
| 1943 | 54.7 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1944 | 57.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1945 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1946 | 156.2 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1947 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1950 | 70.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1951 | 229.5 mm (9.0 in) |
| 1952 | 189.2 mm (7.4 in) |
| 1953 | 220.9 mm (8.7 in) |
| 1954 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1955 | 175.3 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1956 | 216.0 mm (8.5 in) |
| 1958 | 121.2 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1959 | 186.0 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1960 | 217.8 mm (8.6 in) |
| 1961 | 184.1 mm (7.2 in) |
| 1962 | 169.0 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1963 | 249.0 mm (9.8 in) |
| 1964 | 133.6 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1965 | 100.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1966 | 197.4 mm (7.8 in) |
| 1967 | 299.6 mm (11.8 in) |
| 1968 | 115.0 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1969 | 131.2 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1970 | 187.9 mm (7.4 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1919 | 83 days |
| 1920 | 67 days |
| 1921 | 148 days |
| 1922 | 77 days |
| 1923 | 89 days |
| 1924 | 62 days |
| 1925 | 86 days |
| 1926 | 85 days |
| 1927 | 76 days |
| 1928 | 73 days |
| 1929 | 70 days |
| 1930 | 92 days |
| 1931 | 76 days |
| 1932 | 123 days |
| 1933 | 70 days |
| 1934 | 59 days |
| 1935 | 114 days |
| 1936 | 60 days |
| 1937 | 85 days |
| 1938 | 79 days |
| 1939 | 84 days |
| 1940 | 87 days |
| 1941 | 129 days |
| 1942 | 93 days |
| 1943 | 130 days |
| 1944 | 92 days |
| 1945 | 64 days |
| 1946 | 39 days |
| 1947 | 59 days |
| 1950 | 98 days |
| 1951 | 137 days |
| 1952 | 98 days |
| 1953 | 128 days |
| 1954 | 172 days |
| 1955 | 80 days |
| 1956 | 95 days |
| 1958 | 81 days |
| 1959 | 118 days |
| 1960 | 90 days |
| 1961 | 90 days |
| 1962 | 62 days |
| 1963 | 56 days |
| 1964 | 108 days |
| 1965 | 83 days |
| 1966 | 118 days |
| 1967 | 30 days |
| 1968 | 93 days |
| 1969 | 52 days |
| 1970 | 71 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
41 years, 1920 to 1970A day with at least 97.2 mm (3.8 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 210.2 mm (8.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 97.2 mm (3.8 in) | |
| 5 years | 131.4 mm (5.2 in) | |
| 10 years | 152.4 mm (6.0 in) | |
| 25 years | 177.1 mm (7.0 in) | |
| 50 years | 194.1 mm (7.6 in) | Longer than the 41 years of record |
| 100 years | 210.2 mm (8.3 in) | Longer than the 41 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, 41 years of values from 1920 to 1970.
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: 236.2 mm (9.3 in) in 1929; 166.4 mm (6.6 in) in 1922; 162.6 mm (6.4 in) in 1967.
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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 2026-10-15 (15 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).