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Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr Weather Records (IN012070300)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr (IN012070300), India, with 70 years of record.

Key Facts for Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr

  • Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr (IN012070300) is a weather station in India at 18.90 latitude and 72.82 longitude, 11 m (36 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1901 to 1970, 70 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr set a daily record precipitation of 201.5 mm (7.9 in) on 19 August 1970.

About the Station

  • Location: India, 18.90 latitude, 72.82 longitude.
  • Elevation: 11 m (36 ft).
  • Period of record: 1901 to 1970, 70 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

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Daily record high and record low at Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. 000111 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
Daily record high and record low at Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr, with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

0 standing records
Standing records at Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr by the year they were set 0 records at Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr still stand. 00000000000
0 records at Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr still stand.
Standing records at Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr by the year they were set
Year setStanding records

All-Time Record Progression

2 new records
When Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr set new all-time records 2 all-time records were set at Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr between 22 September 1949 and 23 September 1949. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation22 September 1949: Record daily precipitation 372.1 mm (14.6 in)23 September 1949: Record daily precipitation 432.8 mm (17.0 in)1950
2 all-time records were set at Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr between 22 September 1949 and 23 September 1949. Each dot is a new record.
When Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
1949-09-22Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 372.1 mm (14.6 in)
1949-09-23Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 432.8 mm (17.0 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Sep: 432.8 mm (17.0 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr. The most was 432.8 mm (17.0 in) on 23 September 1949. 0200400600 Jan: 49.3 mm (1.9 in), 4 January 1926 Jan Feb: 41.7 mm (1.6 in), 3 February 1917 Feb Mar: 34.3 mm (1.4 in), 13 March 1918 Mar Apr: 37.3 mm (1.5 in), 18 April 1947 Apr May: 83.6 mm (3.3 in), 29 May 1918 May Jun: 304.0 mm (12.0 in), 23 June 1910 Jun Jul: 304.8 mm (12.0 in), 3 July 1923 Jul Aug: 249.9 mm (9.8 in), 7 August 1954 Aug Sep: 432.8 mm (17.0 in), 23 September 1949 Sep Oct: 148.6 mm (5.9 in), 5 October 1917 Oct Nov: 122.7 mm (4.8 in), 13 November 1927 Nov Dec: 47.8 mm (1.9 in), 5 December 1962 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr. The most was 432.8 mm (17.0 in) on 23 September 1949.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan49.3 mm (1.9 in)4 January 1926
Feb41.7 mm (1.6 in)3 February 1917
Mar34.3 mm (1.4 in)13 March 1918
Apr37.3 mm (1.5 in)18 April 1947
May83.6 mm (3.3 in)29 May 1918
Jun304.0 mm (12.0 in)23 June 1910
Jul304.8 mm (12.0 in)3 July 1923
Aug249.9 mm (9.8 in)7 August 1954
Sep432.8 mm (17.0 in)23 September 1949
Oct148.6 mm (5.9 in)5 October 1917
Nov122.7 mm (4.8 in)13 November 1927
Dec47.8 mm (1.9 in)5 December 1962

Latest Records

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Latest records at Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
19 August 1970Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr, INdaily rain201.5 mm (7.9 in)119.2 mm (4.7 in)12 years50 of 100 (Notable)
17 June 1970Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr, INdaily rain288.8 mm (11.4 in)184.9 mm (7.3 in)63 years65 of 100 (Major)
7 June 1970Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr, INdaily rain147.8 mm (5.8 in)42.6 mm (1.7 in)28 years26 of 100 (Routine)
27 January 1970Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr, INdaily rain0.7 mm (0.03 in)0.6 mm (0.02 in)8 years9 of 100 (Routine)
1 December 1969Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr, INdaily rain0.2 mm (0.01 in)0.2 mm (0.01 in)67 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 September 1969Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr, INdaily rain77.8 mm (3.1 in)17.9 mm (0.7 in)15 years16 of 100 (Routine)
27 December 1967Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr, INdaily rain1.7 mm (0.07 in)1.7 mm (0.07 in)65 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 December 1967Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr, INdaily rain19.7 mm (0.8 in)19.7 mm (0.8 in)65 years20 of 100 (Routine)
15 December 1967Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr, INdaily rain4.7 mm (0.19 in)4.7 mm (0.19 in)65 years20 of 100 (Routine)
29 July 1967Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr, INdaily rain179.7 mm (7.1 in)49.4 mm (1.9 in)50 years35 of 100 (Notable)
19 July 1966Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr, INdaily rain156.5 mm (6.2 in)33.3 mm (1.3 in)44 years28 of 100 (Routine)
22 August 1965Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr, INdaily rain98.1 mm (3.9 in)37.1 mm (1.5 in)48 years35 of 100 (Notable)
21 July 1965Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr, INdaily rain169.2 mm (6.7 in)3.3 mm (0.13 in)58 years23 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1965Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr, INdaily rain249.4 mm (9.8 in)32.5 mm (1.3 in)38 years25 of 100 (Routine)
29 April 1965Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr, INdaily rain2.6 mm (0.10 in)2.1 mm (0.08 in)50 years20 of 100 (Routine)
25 January 1965Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr, INdaily rain0.9 mm (0.04 in)0.6 mm (0.02 in)17 years11 of 100 (Routine)
1 October 1964Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr, INdaily rain112.1 mm (4.4 in)13.0 mm (0.5 in)47 years25 of 100 (Routine)
12 August 1964Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr, INdaily rain89.3 mm (3.5 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)1 year7 of 100 (Routine)
12 August 1963Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr, INdaily rain85.5 mm (3.4 in)27.1 mm (1.1 in)8 years19 of 100 (Routine)
11 August 1963Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr, INdaily rain138.2 mm (5.4 in)103.4 mm (4.1 in)14 years50 of 100 (Notable)

Extremes by Year

1901 to 1970
Yearly extremes at Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)432.8 mm (17.0 in)1949171.8 mm (6.8 in)70
Wettest five days (Rx5day)888.4 mm (35.0 in)1915386.4 mm (15.2 in)70
Longest dry spell (CDD)165 days1968122 days70

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr by year The wettest day of the year at Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr, 1901 to 1970. The record is 432.8 mm (17.0 in) in 1949, marked on the chart; the median year is 171.8 mm (6.8 in). 0100200300400500192019401960Record: 432.8 mm (17.0 in) in 1949
The wettest day of the year at Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr, 1901 to 1970. The record is 432.8 mm (17.0 in) in 1949, marked on the chart; the median year is 171.8 mm (6.8 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
1901144.3 mm (5.7 in)
1902151.6 mm (6.0 in)
1903127.8 mm (5.0 in)
190486.4 mm (3.4 in)
190582.3 mm (3.2 in)
1906119.1 mm (4.7 in)
1907254.5 mm (10.0 in)
1908129.3 mm (5.1 in)
1909120.1 mm (4.7 in)
1910304.0 mm (12.0 in)
1911111.3 mm (4.4 in)
1912164.3 mm (6.5 in)
1913201.9 mm (7.9 in)
1914178.1 mm (7.0 in)
1915248.9 mm (9.8 in)
1916165.6 mm (6.5 in)
1917148.6 mm (5.9 in)
1918135.6 mm (5.3 in)
1919277.4 mm (10.9 in)
1920182.4 mm (7.2 in)
1921216.2 mm (8.5 in)
1922215.1 mm (8.5 in)
1923304.8 mm (12.0 in)
192485.6 mm (3.4 in)
1925116.8 mm (4.6 in)
1926147.1 mm (5.8 in)
1927216.9 mm (8.5 in)
1928250.7 mm (9.9 in)
1929170.9 mm (6.7 in)
1930190.5 mm (7.5 in)
1931242.8 mm (9.6 in)
1932174.0 mm (6.9 in)
1933153.2 mm (6.0 in)
1934118.9 mm (4.7 in)
1935148.3 mm (5.8 in)
1936133.9 mm (5.3 in)
193793.5 mm (3.7 in)
1938181.1 mm (7.1 in)
1939231.6 mm (9.1 in)
1940163.1 mm (6.4 in)
1941105.2 mm (4.1 in)
1942178.6 mm (7.0 in)
1943203.5 mm (8.0 in)
1944181.1 mm (7.1 in)
1945246.4 mm (9.7 in)
1946217.4 mm (8.6 in)
1947265.4 mm (10.4 in)
1948172.7 mm (6.8 in)
1949432.8 mm (17.0 in)
1950147.8 mm (5.8 in)
1951138.4 mm (5.4 in)
1952156.7 mm (6.2 in)
1953173.7 mm (6.8 in)
1954249.9 mm (9.8 in)
1955149.4 mm (5.9 in)
1956222.3 mm (8.8 in)
1957158.2 mm (6.2 in)
1958233.4 mm (9.2 in)
1959134.1 mm (5.3 in)
1960238.3 mm (9.4 in)
1961144.5 mm (5.7 in)
1962199.0 mm (7.8 in)
1963189.1 mm (7.4 in)
1964112.1 mm (4.4 in)
1965249.4 mm (9.8 in)
1966156.5 mm (6.2 in)
1967179.7 mm (7.1 in)
196858.6 mm (2.3 in)
1969109.6 mm (4.3 in)
1970288.8 mm (11.4 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr by year The wettest five days of the year at Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr, 1901 to 1970. The record is 888.4 mm (35.0 in) in 1915, marked on the chart; the median year is 386.4 mm (15.2 in). 02004006008001,000192019401960Record: 888.4 mm (35.0 in) in 1915
The wettest five days of the year at Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr, 1901 to 1970. The record is 888.4 mm (35.0 in) in 1915, marked on the chart; the median year is 386.4 mm (15.2 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
1901302.1 mm (11.9 in)
1902386.0 mm (15.2 in)
1903314.5 mm (12.4 in)
1904190.2 mm (7.5 in)
1905207.2 mm (8.2 in)
1906367.5 mm (14.5 in)
1907576.5 mm (22.7 in)
1908283.0 mm (11.1 in)
1909318.5 mm (12.5 in)
1910401.8 mm (15.8 in)
1911282.7 mm (11.1 in)
1912397.9 mm (15.7 in)
1913397.0 mm (15.6 in)
1914462.3 mm (18.2 in)
1915888.4 mm (35.0 in)
1916360.7 mm (14.2 in)
1917332.3 mm (13.1 in)
1918253.0 mm (10.0 in)
1919391.6 mm (15.4 in)
1920321.6 mm (12.7 in)
1921464.4 mm (18.3 in)
1922437.8 mm (17.2 in)
1923535.9 mm (21.1 in)
1924276.1 mm (10.9 in)
1925374.9 mm (14.8 in)
1926390.7 mm (15.4 in)
1927614.1 mm (24.2 in)
1928492.7 mm (19.4 in)
1929303.3 mm (11.9 in)
1930368.2 mm (14.5 in)
1931399.3 mm (15.7 in)
1932342.2 mm (13.5 in)
1933387.9 mm (15.3 in)
1934377.5 mm (14.9 in)
1935361.7 mm (14.2 in)
1936396.0 mm (15.6 in)
1937334.8 mm (13.2 in)
1938318.9 mm (12.6 in)
1939359.7 mm (14.2 in)
1940416.4 mm (16.4 in)
1941270.2 mm (10.6 in)
1942481.8 mm (19.0 in)
1943521.5 mm (20.5 in)
1944444.5 mm (17.5 in)
1945516.4 mm (20.3 in)
1946377.4 mm (14.9 in)
1947457.9 mm (18.0 in)
1948384.5 mm (15.1 in)
1949861.0 mm (33.9 in)
1950324.3 mm (12.8 in)
1951286.7 mm (11.3 in)
1952489.7 mm (19.3 in)
1953567.2 mm (22.3 in)
1954532.6 mm (21.0 in)
1955372.2 mm (14.7 in)
1956496.6 mm (19.6 in)
1957386.7 mm (15.2 in)
1958633.4 mm (24.9 in)
1959406.2 mm (16.0 in)
1960527.6 mm (20.8 in)
1961387.1 mm (15.2 in)
1962345.7 mm (13.6 in)
1963411.9 mm (16.2 in)
1964308.8 mm (12.2 in)
1965371.6 mm (14.6 in)
1966473.2 mm (18.6 in)
1967366.0 mm (14.4 in)
1968162.2 mm (6.4 in)
1969284.8 mm (11.2 in)
1970547.4 mm (21.6 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr by year The longest dry spell of the year at Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr, 1901 to 1970. The record is 165 days in 1968, marked on the chart; the median year is 122 days. 050100150200192019401960Record: 165 days in 1968
The longest dry spell of the year at Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr, 1901 to 1970. The record is 165 days in 1968, marked on the chart; the median year is 122 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
1901103 days
1902157 days
190383 days
190488 days
1905114 days
1906109 days
190791 days
190881 days
1909154 days
1910153 days
1911122 days
1912149 days
1913104 days
191455 days
191579 days
191695 days
191790 days
191871 days
1919125 days
1920119 days
1921156 days
192230 days
1923116 days
1924164 days
1925145 days
1926106 days
1927103 days
1928159 days
1929123 days
1930160 days
1931163 days
1932142 days
1933134 days
193480 days
1935158 days
1936113 days
1937120 days
1938142 days
1939157 days
194084 days
1941146 days
1942163 days
1943109 days
194488 days
1945147 days
1946115 days
1947104 days
1948139 days
1949143 days
1950144 days
195183 days
1952157 days
195394 days
195480 days
1955125 days
1956121 days
1957145 days
1958144 days
1959117 days
1960121 days
196169 days
196275 days
1963139 days
1964161 days
1965118 days
1966122 days
1967162 days
1968165 days
1969152 days
1970148 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

70 years, 1901 to 1970

A day with at least 170.9 mm (6.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 369.3 mm (14.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Bombay (Colaba) Obsy Sr: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years170.9 mm (6.7 in)
5 years228.2 mm (9.0 in)
10 years264.4 mm (10.4 in)
25 years308.2 mm (12.1 in)
50 years339.4 mm (13.4 in)
100 years369.3 mm (14.5 in)Longer than the 70 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, 70 years of values from 1901 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: 432.8 mm (17.0 in) in 1949; 304.8 mm (12.0 in) in 1923; 304.0 mm (12.0 in) in 1910.

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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 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).