Sahebganj Weather Records (IN004161400)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Sahebganj (IN004161400), India, with 70 years of record.
Key Facts for Sahebganj
- Sahebganj (IN004161400) is a weather station in India at 25.25 latitude and 87.63 longitude, 20 m (66 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1901 to 1970, 70 years of record.
- 0 records set at Sahebganj still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Sahebganj set a daily record precipitation of 19.0 mm (0.7 in) on 21 January 1970.
About the Station
- Location: India, 25.25 latitude, 87.63 longitude.
- Elevation: 20 m (66 ft).
- Period of record: 1901 to 1970, 70 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 |
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All-Time Record Progression
1 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1936-10-06 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 290.8 mm (11.4 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Oct: 290.8 mm (11.4 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 77.5 mm (3.1 in) | 10 January 1957 |
| Feb | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) | 18 February 1934 |
| Mar | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) | 20 March 1940 |
| Apr | 69.6 mm (2.7 in) | 8 April 1914 |
| May | 133.4 mm (5.3 in) | 30 May 1938 |
| Jun | 251.2 mm (9.9 in) | 20 June 1907 |
| Jul | 142.2 mm (5.6 in) | 10 July 1902 |
| Aug | 231.1 mm (9.1 in) | 25 August 1910 |
| Sep | 245.1 mm (9.6 in) | 11 September 1920 |
| Oct | 290.8 mm (11.4 in) | 6 October 1936 |
| Nov | 67.3 mm (2.6 in) | 2 November 1912 |
| Dec | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) | 21 December 1929 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 January 1970 | Sahebganj, IN | daily rain | 19.0 mm (0.7 in) | 17.2 mm (0.7 in) | 44 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 January 1970 | Sahebganj, IN | daily rain | 10.0 mm (0.4 in) | 3.9 mm (0.15 in) | 51 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 February 1968 | Sahebganj, IN | daily rain | 10.0 mm (0.4 in) | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 45 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 February 1968 | Sahebganj, IN | daily rain | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 48 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 September 1967 | Sahebganj, IN | daily rain | 110.5 mm (4.4 in) | 23.1 mm (0.9 in) | 24 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 September 1967 | Sahebganj, IN | daily rain | 127.0 mm (5.0 in) | 85.1 mm (3.4 in) | 17 years | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| 16 September 1967 | Sahebganj, IN | daily rain | 58.2 mm (2.3 in) | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 10 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 June 1965 | Sahebganj, IN | daily rain | 110.0 mm (4.3 in) | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) | 50 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 March 1965 | Sahebganj, IN | daily rain | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) | 4 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| 25 June 1964 | Sahebganj, IN | daily rain | 125.0 mm (4.9 in) | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 14 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 October 1963 | Sahebganj, IN | daily rain | 290.0 mm (11.4 in) | 175.7 mm (6.9 in) | 30 years | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| 29 September 1963 | Sahebganj, IN | daily rain | 195.0 mm (7.7 in) | 144.2 mm (5.7 in) | 25 years | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| 27 September 1963 | Sahebganj, IN | daily rain | 130.0 mm (5.1 in) | 22.0 mm (0.9 in) | 20 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 September 1963 | Sahebganj, IN | daily rain | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) | 12.5 mm (0.5 in) | 9 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 October 1961 | Sahebganj, IN | daily rain | 125.0 mm (4.9 in) | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) | 2 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 September 1960 | Sahebganj, IN | daily rain | 69.0 mm (2.7 in) | 6.8 mm (0.27 in) | 20 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 May 1960 | Sahebganj, IN | daily rain | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 13 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 May 1960 | Sahebganj, IN | daily rain | 92.0 mm (3.6 in) | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) | 47 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| 31 March 1960 | Sahebganj, IN | daily rain | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) | 15.9 mm (0.6 in) | 16 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 March 1960 | Sahebganj, IN | daily rain | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 16 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1901 to 1970| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 290.8 mm (11.4 in) | 1936 | 114.3 mm (4.5 in) | 69 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 572.5 mm (22.5 in) | 1922 | 203.7 mm (8.0 in) | 69 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 184 days | 1964 | 79 days | 69 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 106.4 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1902 | 142.2 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1903 | 167.6 mm (6.6 in) |
| 1904 | 114.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1905 | 133.4 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1906 | 94.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1907 | 251.2 mm (9.9 in) |
| 1908 | 113.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1909 | 123.4 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1910 | 231.1 mm (9.1 in) |
| 1911 | 159.3 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1912 | 77.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1913 | 119.9 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1914 | 110.5 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1915 | 77.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1916 | 113.8 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1917 | 116.8 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1918 | 207.8 mm (8.2 in) |
| 1919 | 102.9 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1920 | 245.1 mm (9.6 in) |
| 1921 | 96.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1922 | 177.5 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1923 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1924 | 74.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1925 | 84.3 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1926 | 82.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1927 | 94.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1928 | 89.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1929 | 177.8 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1930 | 69.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1931 | 158.8 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1932 | 114.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1933 | 91.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1934 | 114.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1935 | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1936 | 290.8 mm (11.4 in) |
| 1937 | 93.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1938 | 133.4 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1939 | 97.8 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1940 | 92.5 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1941 | 179.1 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1942 | 115.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1943 | 165.1 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1944 | 114.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1945 | 163.8 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1946 | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1947 | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1948 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1949 | 130.3 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1950 | 165.1 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1951 | 81.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1952 | 139.7 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1953 | 133.4 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1954 | 139.7 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1955 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1956 | 105.4 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1957 | 77.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1958 | 118.8 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1959 | 128.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1960 | 92.0 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1961 | 125.0 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1962 | 67.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1963 | 290.0 mm (11.4 in) |
| 1964 | 125.0 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1965 | 115.0 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1966 | 95.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1967 | 127.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1968 | 73.0 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1970 | 84.0 mm (3.3 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 175.2 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1902 | 185.7 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1903 | 186.6 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1904 | 186.5 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1905 | 322.8 mm (12.7 in) |
| 1906 | 196.1 mm (7.7 in) |
| 1907 | 416.4 mm (16.4 in) |
| 1908 | 203.7 mm (8.0 in) |
| 1909 | 261.6 mm (10.3 in) |
| 1910 | 245.6 mm (9.7 in) |
| 1911 | 374.2 mm (14.7 in) |
| 1912 | 151.6 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1913 | 271.3 mm (10.7 in) |
| 1914 | 172.3 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1915 | 192.0 mm (7.6 in) |
| 1916 | 187.5 mm (7.4 in) |
| 1917 | 197.8 mm (7.8 in) |
| 1918 | 372.9 mm (14.7 in) |
| 1919 | 201.7 mm (7.9 in) |
| 1920 | 543.8 mm (21.4 in) |
| 1921 | 198.2 mm (7.8 in) |
| 1922 | 572.5 mm (22.5 in) |
| 1923 | 94.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1924 | 158.0 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1925 | 157.7 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1926 | 166.8 mm (6.6 in) |
| 1927 | 178.6 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1928 | 185.1 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1929 | 303.5 mm (11.9 in) |
| 1930 | 115.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1931 | 292.9 mm (11.5 in) |
| 1932 | 146.1 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1933 | 156.0 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1934 | 230.7 mm (9.1 in) |
| 1935 | 172.4 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1936 | 377.2 mm (14.9 in) |
| 1937 | 246.2 mm (9.7 in) |
| 1938 | 338.3 mm (13.3 in) |
| 1939 | 161.4 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1940 | 189.9 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1941 | 381.7 mm (15.0 in) |
| 1942 | 437.2 mm (17.2 in) |
| 1943 | 365.0 mm (14.4 in) |
| 1944 | 324.8 mm (12.8 in) |
| 1945 | 236.2 mm (9.3 in) |
| 1946 | 196.8 mm (7.7 in) |
| 1947 | 313.7 mm (12.4 in) |
| 1948 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1949 | 218.5 mm (8.6 in) |
| 1950 | 308.2 mm (12.1 in) |
| 1951 | 223.8 mm (8.8 in) |
| 1952 | 287.0 mm (11.3 in) |
| 1953 | 395.8 mm (15.6 in) |
| 1954 | 437.6 mm (17.2 in) |
| 1955 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1956 | 187.7 mm (7.4 in) |
| 1957 | 127.3 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1958 | 210.5 mm (8.3 in) |
| 1959 | 351.0 mm (13.8 in) |
| 1960 | 131.0 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1961 | 225.0 mm (8.9 in) |
| 1962 | 203.0 mm (8.0 in) |
| 1963 | 430.0 mm (16.9 in) |
| 1964 | 173.0 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1965 | 321.0 mm (12.6 in) |
| 1966 | 104.2 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1967 | 333.4 mm (13.1 in) |
| 1968 | 231.0 mm (9.1 in) |
| 1970 | 184.0 mm (7.2 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 51 days |
| 1902 | 74 days |
| 1903 | 84 days |
| 1904 | 46 days |
| 1905 | 89 days |
| 1906 | 60 days |
| 1907 | 97 days |
| 1908 | 89 days |
| 1909 | 73 days |
| 1910 | 53 days |
| 1911 | 60 days |
| 1912 | 59 days |
| 1913 | 42 days |
| 1914 | 100 days |
| 1915 | 35 days |
| 1916 | 61 days |
| 1917 | 61 days |
| 1918 | 107 days |
| 1919 | 82 days |
| 1920 | 68 days |
| 1921 | 66 days |
| 1922 | 80 days |
| 1923 | 41 days |
| 1924 | 51 days |
| 1925 | 82 days |
| 1926 | 67 days |
| 1927 | 87 days |
| 1928 | 65 days |
| 1929 | 61 days |
| 1930 | 42 days |
| 1931 | 65 days |
| 1932 | 59 days |
| 1933 | 77 days |
| 1934 | 83 days |
| 1935 | 100 days |
| 1936 | 79 days |
| 1937 | 85 days |
| 1938 | 124 days |
| 1939 | 70 days |
| 1940 | 102 days |
| 1941 | 131 days |
| 1942 | 74 days |
| 1943 | 95 days |
| 1944 | 91 days |
| 1945 | 69 days |
| 1946 | 71 days |
| 1947 | 87 days |
| 1948 | 121 days |
| 1949 | 31 days |
| 1950 | 61 days |
| 1951 | 79 days |
| 1952 | 67 days |
| 1953 | 94 days |
| 1954 | 122 days |
| 1955 | 96 days |
| 1956 | 174 days |
| 1957 | 87 days |
| 1958 | 70 days |
| 1959 | 69 days |
| 1960 | 90 days |
| 1961 | 61 days |
| 1962 | 86 days |
| 1963 | 58 days |
| 1964 | 184 days |
| 1965 | 96 days |
| 1966 | 170 days |
| 1967 | 124 days |
| 1968 | 132 days |
| 1970 | 93 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
61 years, 1902 to 1970A day with at least 112.0 mm (4.4 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 305.5 mm (12.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 112.0 mm (4.4 in) | |
| 5 years | 151.8 mm (6.0 in) | |
| 10 years | 182.4 mm (7.2 in) | |
| 25 years | 226.6 mm (8.9 in) | |
| 50 years | 264.0 mm (10.4 in) | |
| 100 years | 305.5 mm (12.0 in) | Longer than the 61 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, 61 years of values from 1902 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: 290.8 mm (11.4 in) in 1936; 251.2 mm (9.9 in) in 1907; 245.1 mm (9.6 in) in 1920.
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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).