Polur Weather Records (IN020010600)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Polur (IN020010600), India, with 70 years of record.
Key Facts for Polur
- Polur (IN020010600) is a weather station in India at 12.52 latitude and 79.13 longitude, 566 m (1,857 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1901 to 1970, 70 years of record.
- 0 records set at Polur still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Polur set a daily record precipitation of 122.5 mm (4.8 in) on 4 October 1970.
About the Station
- Location: India, 12.52 latitude, 79.13 longitude.
- Elevation: 566 m (1,857 ft).
- Period of record: 1901 to 1970, 70 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 |
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All-Time Record Progression
1 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1965-12-07 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 172.6 mm (6.8 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Dec: 172.6 mm (6.8 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 156.0 mm (6.1 in) | 22 January 1921 |
| Feb | 87.9 mm (3.5 in) | 2 February 1957 |
| Mar | 59.9 mm (2.4 in) | 31 March 1951 |
| Apr | 137.7 mm (5.4 in) | 19 April 1953 |
| May | 166.4 mm (6.6 in) | 19 May 1943 |
| Jun | 111.1 mm (4.4 in) | 1 June 1968 |
| Jul | 103.0 mm (4.1 in) | 7 July 1960 |
| Aug | 143.2 mm (5.6 in) | 29 August 1960 |
| Sep | 152.4 mm (6.0 in) | 1 September 1901 |
| Oct | 142.0 mm (5.6 in) | 10 October 1943 |
| Nov | 162.6 mm (6.4 in) | 16 November 1937 |
| Dec | 172.6 mm (6.8 in) | 7 December 1965 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 October 1970 | Polur, IN | daily rain | 122.5 mm (4.8 in) | 65.1 mm (2.6 in) | 53 years | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| 31 July 1970 | Polur, IN | daily rain | 48.2 mm (1.9 in) | 3.5 mm (0.14 in) | 43 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 June 1970 | Polur, IN | daily rain | 53.4 mm (2.1 in) | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 51 years | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| 10 May 1970 | Polur, IN | daily rain | 42.0 mm (1.7 in) | 10.5 mm (0.4 in) | 57 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 April 1970 | Polur, IN | daily rain | 10.0 mm (0.4 in) | 2.1 mm (0.08 in) | 28 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 February 1970 | Polur, IN | daily rain | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) | 68 years | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 December 1969 | Polur, IN | daily rain | 21.7 mm (0.9 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 2 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 November 1969 | Polur, IN | daily rain | 44.3 mm (1.7 in) | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) | 0 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 October 1969 | Polur, IN | daily rain | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 56 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 October 1969 | Polur, IN | daily rain | 67.5 mm (2.7 in) | 11.6 mm (0.5 in) | 58 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 August 1969 | Polur, IN | daily rain | 72.0 mm (2.8 in) | 31.1 mm (1.2 in) | 47 years | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| 22 August 1969 | Polur, IN | daily rain | 47.1 mm (1.9 in) | 8.2 mm (0.32 in) | 56 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 July 1969 | Polur, IN | daily rain | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) | 50 years | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| 2 May 1969 | Polur, IN | daily rain | 111.5 mm (4.4 in) | 95.0 mm (3.7 in) | 3 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 18 December 1968 | Polur, IN | daily rain | 19.2 mm (0.8 in) | 9.5 mm (0.37 in) | 32 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 November 1968 | Polur, IN | daily rain | 26.8 mm (1.1 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 5 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 June 1968 | Polur, IN | daily rain | 80.8 mm (3.2 in) | 68.1 mm (2.7 in) | 50 years | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| 1 June 1968 | Polur, IN | monthly rain | 111.1 mm (4.4 in) | 32.1 mm (1.3 in) | 40 years | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 April 1968 | Polur, IN | daily rain | 13.7 mm (0.5 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 47 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 March 1968 | Polur, IN | daily rain | 20.2 mm (0.8 in) | 15.1 mm (0.6 in) | 22 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1901 to 1970| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 172.6 mm (6.8 in) | 1965 | 91.9 mm (3.6 in) | 70 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 327.0 mm (12.9 in) | 1943 | 169.2 mm (6.7 in) | 70 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 136 days | 1964 | 71 days | 70 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 152.4 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1902 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1903 | 167.6 mm (6.6 in) |
| 1904 | 91.9 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1905 | 79.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1906 | 92.7 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1907 | 80.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1908 | 106.7 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1909 | 69.1 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1910 | 102.9 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1911 | 96.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1912 | 157.5 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1913 | 63.2 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1914 | 111.5 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1915 | 104.1 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1916 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1917 | 97.5 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1918 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1919 | 74.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1920 | 134.1 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1921 | 156.0 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1922 | 91.7 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1923 | 69.3 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1924 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1925 | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1926 | 77.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1927 | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1928 | 78.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1929 | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1930 | 120.9 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1931 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1932 | 94.7 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1933 | 144.8 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1934 | 113.8 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1935 | 95.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1936 | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1937 | 162.6 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1938 | 81.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1939 | 93.5 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1940 | 104.1 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1941 | 114.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1942 | 105.4 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1943 | 166.4 mm (6.6 in) |
| 1944 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1945 | 59.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1946 | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1947 | 71.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1948 | 73.7 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1949 | 46.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1950 | 91.9 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1951 | 124.5 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1952 | 77.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1953 | 137.7 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1954 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1955 | 90.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1956 | 76.5 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1957 | 87.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1958 | 74.7 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1959 | 103.8 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1960 | 143.2 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1961 | 77.6 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1962 | 82.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1963 | 74.0 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1964 | 120.0 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1965 | 172.6 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1966 | 147.0 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1967 | 110.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1968 | 111.1 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1969 | 156.5 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1970 | 122.5 mm (4.8 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 194.4 mm (7.7 in) |
| 1902 | 119.6 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1903 | 302.2 mm (11.9 in) |
| 1904 | 314.4 mm (12.4 in) |
| 1905 | 122.1 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1906 | 272.3 mm (10.7 in) |
| 1907 | 156.2 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1908 | 180.7 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1909 | 194.9 mm (7.7 in) |
| 1910 | 172.0 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1911 | 170.7 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1912 | 272.5 mm (10.7 in) |
| 1913 | 90.1 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1914 | 207.8 mm (8.2 in) |
| 1915 | 167.7 mm (6.6 in) |
| 1916 | 121.2 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1917 | 161.3 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1918 | 144.0 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1919 | 210.3 mm (8.3 in) |
| 1920 | 220.0 mm (8.7 in) |
| 1921 | 236.0 mm (9.3 in) |
| 1922 | 142.8 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1923 | 115.8 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1924 | 211.9 mm (8.3 in) |
| 1925 | 120.7 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1926 | 128.1 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1927 | 165.1 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1928 | 115.6 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1929 | 119.4 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1930 | 200.4 mm (7.9 in) |
| 1931 | 121.7 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1932 | 185.6 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1933 | 152.4 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1934 | 163.0 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1935 | 212.9 mm (8.4 in) |
| 1936 | 156.2 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1937 | 266.5 mm (10.5 in) |
| 1938 | 182.6 mm (7.2 in) |
| 1939 | 191.8 mm (7.6 in) |
| 1940 | 165.8 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1941 | 134.4 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1942 | 137.7 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1943 | 327.0 mm (12.9 in) |
| 1944 | 111.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1945 | 146.1 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1946 | 262.4 mm (10.3 in) |
| 1947 | 130.5 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1948 | 176.0 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1949 | 105.9 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1950 | 130.5 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1951 | 161.9 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1952 | 154.0 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1953 | 171.0 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1954 | 188.7 mm (7.4 in) |
| 1955 | 222.2 mm (8.7 in) |
| 1956 | 171.7 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1957 | 87.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1958 | 128.3 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1959 | 125.8 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1960 | 191.3 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1961 | 259.8 mm (10.2 in) |
| 1962 | 142.2 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1963 | 154.5 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1964 | 276.1 mm (10.9 in) |
| 1965 | 237.2 mm (9.3 in) |
| 1966 | 229.5 mm (9.0 in) |
| 1967 | 187.0 mm (7.4 in) |
| 1968 | 122.3 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1969 | 244.1 mm (9.6 in) |
| 1970 | 195.5 mm (7.7 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 69 days |
| 1902 | 38 days |
| 1903 | 79 days |
| 1904 | 129 days |
| 1905 | 47 days |
| 1906 | 59 days |
| 1907 | 84 days |
| 1908 | 70 days |
| 1909 | 94 days |
| 1910 | 82 days |
| 1911 | 104 days |
| 1912 | 88 days |
| 1913 | 123 days |
| 1914 | 89 days |
| 1915 | 35 days |
| 1916 | 111 days |
| 1917 | 48 days |
| 1918 | 49 days |
| 1919 | 71 days |
| 1920 | 96 days |
| 1921 | 79 days |
| 1922 | 92 days |
| 1923 | 48 days |
| 1924 | 80 days |
| 1925 | 72 days |
| 1926 | 37 days |
| 1927 | 74 days |
| 1928 | 51 days |
| 1929 | 27 days |
| 1930 | 33 days |
| 1931 | 102 days |
| 1932 | 55 days |
| 1933 | 70 days |
| 1934 | 81 days |
| 1935 | 45 days |
| 1936 | 33 days |
| 1937 | 59 days |
| 1938 | 42 days |
| 1939 | 64 days |
| 1940 | 71 days |
| 1941 | 94 days |
| 1942 | 96 days |
| 1943 | 52 days |
| 1944 | 35 days |
| 1945 | 90 days |
| 1946 | 54 days |
| 1947 | 42 days |
| 1948 | 36 days |
| 1949 | 93 days |
| 1950 | 51 days |
| 1951 | 88 days |
| 1952 | 80 days |
| 1953 | 42 days |
| 1954 | 47 days |
| 1955 | 93 days |
| 1956 | 89 days |
| 1957 | 66 days |
| 1958 | 79 days |
| 1959 | 72 days |
| 1960 | 60 days |
| 1961 | 80 days |
| 1962 | 51 days |
| 1963 | 48 days |
| 1964 | 136 days |
| 1965 | 94 days |
| 1966 | 82 days |
| 1967 | 123 days |
| 1968 | 53 days |
| 1969 | 121 days |
| 1970 | 50 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 1970A day with at least 93.1 mm (3.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 205.5 mm (8.1 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 93.1 mm (3.7 in) | |
| 5 years | 122.4 mm (4.8 in) | |
| 10 years | 142.1 mm (5.6 in) | |
| 25 years | 167.4 mm (6.6 in) | |
| 50 years | 186.4 mm (7.3 in) | |
| 100 years | 205.5 mm (8.1 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: 172.6 mm (6.8 in) in 1965; 167.6 mm (6.6 in) in 1903; 166.4 mm (6.6 in) in 1943.
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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).