Kanki Weather Records (IN011291600)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Kanki (IN011291600), India, with 44 years of record.
Key Facts for Kanki
- Kanki (IN011291600) is a weather station in India at 21.38 latitude and 81.98 longitude, 289 m (948 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1927 to 1970, 44 years of record.
- 0 records set at Kanki still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Kanki set a daily record precipitation of 36.8 mm (1.4 in) on 10 October 1970.
About the Station
- Location: India, 21.38 latitude, 81.98 longitude.
- Elevation: 289 m (948 ft).
- Period of record: 1927 to 1970, 44 years.
- Eligible elements: prcp.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
0 days at or beyond a record| Month | Highest record high | Lowest record low | 2026 highest maximum | 2026 lowest minimum |
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| Oct | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Nov | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 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
Sep: 321.3 mm (12.6 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) | 31 January 1936 |
| Feb | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) | 23 February 1950 |
| Mar | 46.7 mm (1.8 in) | 30 March 1951 |
| Apr | 36.6 mm (1.4 in) | 2 April 1935 |
| May | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) | 9 May 1933 |
| Jun | 265.9 mm (10.5 in) | 28 June 1937 |
| Jul | 304.8 mm (12.0 in) | 2 July 1970 |
| Aug | 190.5 mm (7.5 in) | 18 August 1939 |
| Sep | 321.3 mm (12.6 in) | 12 September 1942 |
| Oct | 132.1 mm (5.2 in) | 20 October 1964 |
| Nov | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) | 6 November 1948 |
| Dec | 50.9 mm (2.0 in) | 5 December 1962 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 October 1970 | Kanki, IN | daily rain | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) | 1.2 mm (0.05 in) | 13 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 July 1970 | Kanki, IN | daily rain | 83.5 mm (3.3 in) | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 36 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 July 1970 | Kanki, IN | monthly rain | 304.8 mm (12.0 in) | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) | 11 years | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| 4 June 1970 | Kanki, IN | daily rain | 52.9 mm (2.1 in) | 27.5 mm (1.1 in) | 13 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 March 1970 | Kanki, IN | daily rain | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 43 years | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| 10 September 1969 | Kanki, IN | daily rain | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 31 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 August 1969 | Kanki, IN | daily rain | 47.7 mm (1.9 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 40 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 May 1969 | Kanki, IN | daily rain | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 20.9 mm (0.8 in) | 36 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 September 1968 | Kanki, IN | daily rain | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) | 8.7 mm (0.34 in) | 7 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 July 1968 | Kanki, IN | daily rain | 119.9 mm (4.7 in) | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) | 33 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 June 1968 | Kanki, IN | daily rain | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) | 9.6 mm (0.38 in) | 25 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 January 1968 | Kanki, IN | daily rain | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 40 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 December 1967 | Kanki, IN | daily rain | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 37 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 December 1967 | Kanki, IN | daily rain | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) | 40 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 11 December 1967 | Kanki, IN | daily rain | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 40 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 July 1967 | Kanki, IN | daily rain | 85.1 mm (3.4 in) | 18.3 mm (0.7 in) | 4 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 June 1967 | Kanki, IN | daily rain | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) | 12.5 mm (0.5 in) | 40 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 May 1967 | Kanki, IN | daily rain | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 25 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 March 1967 | Kanki, IN | daily rain | 12.5 mm (0.5 in) | 5.4 mm (0.21 in) | 16 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 March 1967 | Kanki, IN | daily rain | 29.5 mm (1.2 in) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 16 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1927 to 1970| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 321.3 mm (12.6 in) | 1942 | 119.7 mm (4.7 in) | 44 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 649.4 mm (25.6 in) | 1958 | 234.6 mm (9.2 in) | 44 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 171 days | 1932 | 82 days | 44 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1927 | 170.7 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1928 | 126.5 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1929 | 167.6 mm (6.6 in) |
| 1930 | 83.3 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1931 | 181.6 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1932 | 225.0 mm (8.9 in) |
| 1933 | 229.9 mm (9.1 in) |
| 1934 | 141.0 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1935 | 163.8 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1936 | 111.8 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1937 | 265.9 mm (10.5 in) |
| 1938 | 80.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1939 | 190.5 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1940 | 134.6 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1941 | 106.7 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1942 | 321.3 mm (12.6 in) |
| 1943 | 159.8 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1944 | 90.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1945 | 93.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1946 | 95.5 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1947 | 119.4 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1948 | 99.1 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1949 | 137.2 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1950 | 105.4 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1951 | 157.5 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1952 | 114.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1953 | 115.1 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1954 | 107.4 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1955 | 115.6 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1956 | 111.8 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1957 | 115.8 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1958 | 233.7 mm (9.2 in) |
| 1959 | 124.7 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1960 | 143.5 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1961 | 153.2 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1962 | 90.9 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1963 | 89.1 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1964 | 132.1 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1965 | 106.7 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1966 | 74.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1967 | 85.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1968 | 119.9 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1969 | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1970 | 304.8 mm (12.0 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1927 | 247.9 mm (9.8 in) |
| 1928 | 279.2 mm (11.0 in) |
| 1929 | 332.9 mm (13.1 in) |
| 1930 | 195.4 mm (7.7 in) |
| 1931 | 219.9 mm (8.7 in) |
| 1932 | 238.2 mm (9.4 in) |
| 1933 | 288.5 mm (11.4 in) |
| 1934 | 215.9 mm (8.5 in) |
| 1935 | 328.3 mm (12.9 in) |
| 1936 | 193.3 mm (7.6 in) |
| 1937 | 308.0 mm (12.1 in) |
| 1938 | 151.4 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1939 | 356.9 mm (14.1 in) |
| 1940 | 240.3 mm (9.5 in) |
| 1941 | 115.7 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1942 | 353.5 mm (13.9 in) |
| 1943 | 392.5 mm (15.5 in) |
| 1944 | 182.4 mm (7.2 in) |
| 1945 | 243.3 mm (9.6 in) |
| 1946 | 153.9 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1947 | 203.2 mm (8.0 in) |
| 1948 | 282.0 mm (11.1 in) |
| 1949 | 271.9 mm (10.7 in) |
| 1950 | 230.9 mm (9.1 in) |
| 1951 | 192.1 mm (7.6 in) |
| 1952 | 165.3 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1953 | 250.8 mm (9.9 in) |
| 1954 | 245.9 mm (9.7 in) |
| 1955 | 261.6 mm (10.3 in) |
| 1956 | 241.1 mm (9.5 in) |
| 1957 | 207.7 mm (8.2 in) |
| 1958 | 649.4 mm (25.6 in) |
| 1959 | 340.6 mm (13.4 in) |
| 1960 | 204.5 mm (8.1 in) |
| 1961 | 241.8 mm (9.5 in) |
| 1962 | 152.1 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1963 | 186.5 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1964 | 165.6 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1965 | 126.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1966 | 202.2 mm (8.0 in) |
| 1967 | 158.3 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1968 | 226.8 mm (8.9 in) |
| 1969 | 122.5 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1970 | 387.1 mm (15.2 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1927 | 66 days |
| 1928 | 87 days |
| 1929 | 109 days |
| 1930 | 50 days |
| 1931 | 116 days |
| 1932 | 171 days |
| 1933 | 73 days |
| 1934 | 164 days |
| 1935 | 100 days |
| 1936 | 49 days |
| 1937 | 85 days |
| 1938 | 89 days |
| 1939 | 66 days |
| 1940 | 109 days |
| 1941 | 82 days |
| 1942 | 108 days |
| 1943 | 73 days |
| 1944 | 69 days |
| 1945 | 70 days |
| 1946 | 48 days |
| 1947 | 86 days |
| 1948 | 73 days |
| 1949 | 62 days |
| 1950 | 102 days |
| 1951 | 79 days |
| 1952 | 76 days |
| 1953 | 67 days |
| 1954 | 90 days |
| 1955 | 130 days |
| 1956 | 60 days |
| 1957 | 82 days |
| 1958 | 105 days |
| 1959 | 97 days |
| 1960 | 78 days |
| 1961 | 79 days |
| 1962 | 39 days |
| 1963 | 67 days |
| 1964 | 164 days |
| 1965 | 98 days |
| 1966 | 163 days |
| 1967 | 75 days |
| 1968 | 105 days |
| 1969 | 119 days |
| 1970 | 82 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
42 years, 1927 to 1970A day with at least 125.1 mm (4.9 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 384.4 mm (15.1 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 125.1 mm (4.9 in) | |
| 5 years | 176.3 mm (6.9 in) | |
| 10 years | 216.4 mm (8.5 in) | |
| 25 years | 275.7 mm (10.9 in) | |
| 50 years | 326.8 mm (12.9 in) | Longer than the 42 years of record |
| 100 years | 384.4 mm (15.1 in) | Longer than the 42 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, 42 years of values from 1927 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: 321.3 mm (12.6 in) in 1942; 304.8 mm (12.0 in) in 1970; 265.9 mm (10.5 in) in 1937.
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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).