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N.R.C. Weather Records (MI000067588)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for N.R.C. (MI000067588), Malawi, with 51 years of record.

Key Facts for N.R.C.

  • N.R.C. (MI000067588) is a weather station in Malawi at -14.17 latitude and 33.67 longitude, 1,100 m (3,609 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1940 to 1990, 51 years of record.
  • 0 records set at N.R.C. still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • N.R.C. set a daily record precipitation of 8.8 mm (0.35 in) on 7 May 1990.

About the Station

  • Location: Malawi, -14.17 latitude, 33.67 longitude.
  • Elevation: 1,100 m (3,609 ft).
  • Period of record: 1940 to 1990, 51 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at N.R.C., with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at N.R.C.. 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 N.R.C.. 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 N.R.C., with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

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Standing records at N.R.C. by the year they were set 0 records at N.R.C. still stand. 00000000000
0 records at N.R.C. still stand.
Standing records at N.R.C. by the year they were set
Year setStanding records

Wettest Day of Each Month

Feb: 84.1 mm (3.3 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at N.R.C. The wettest day on record for each calendar month at N.R.C.. The most was 84.1 mm (3.3 in) on 17 February 1961. 0255075100 Jan: 82.7 mm (3.3 in), 18 January 1990 Jan Feb: 84.1 mm (3.3 in), 17 February 1961 Feb Mar: 79.0 mm (3.1 in), 7 March 1954 Mar Apr: 64.0 mm (2.5 in), 23 April 1962 Apr May: 24.9 mm (1.0 in), 6 May 1957 May Jun: 12.2 mm (0.5 in), 22 June 1961 Jun Jul: 6.9 mm (0.27 in), 24 July 1961 Jul Aug: 3.8 mm (0.15 in), 7 August 1962 Aug Sep: 25.4 mm (1.0 in), 16 September 1958 Sep Oct: 27.1 mm (1.1 in), 12 October 1988 Oct Nov: 62.2 mm (2.4 in), 21 November 1946 Nov Dec: 82.6 mm (3.3 in), 4 December 1967 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at N.R.C.. The most was 84.1 mm (3.3 in) on 17 February 1961.
Record daily precipitation for each month at N.R.C.
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan82.7 mm (3.3 in)18 January 1990
Feb84.1 mm (3.3 in)17 February 1961
Mar79.0 mm (3.1 in)7 March 1954
Apr64.0 mm (2.5 in)23 April 1962
May24.9 mm (1.0 in)6 May 1957
Jun12.2 mm (0.5 in)22 June 1961
Jul6.9 mm (0.27 in)24 July 1961
Aug3.8 mm (0.15 in)7 August 1962
Sep25.4 mm (1.0 in)16 September 1958
Oct27.1 mm (1.1 in)12 October 1988
Nov62.2 mm (2.4 in)21 November 1946
Dec82.6 mm (3.3 in)4 December 1967

Latest Records

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Latest records at N.R.C.
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
7 May 1990N.R.C., MWdaily rain8.8 mm (0.35 in)3.7 mm (0.15 in)40 years20 of 100 (Routine)
4 May 1990N.R.C., MWdaily rain13.5 mm (0.5 in)8.4 mm (0.33 in)40 years20 of 100 (Routine)
2 May 1990N.R.C., MWmonthly rain (Tie)24.9 mm (1.0 in)tie32 years6 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1990N.R.C., MWdaily rain26.3 mm (1.0 in)12.3 mm (0.5 in)25 years21 of 100 (Routine)
18 January 1990N.R.C., MWmonthly rain82.7 mm (3.3 in)6.2 mm (0.24 in)32 years28 of 100 (Routine)
12 December 1989N.R.C., MWdaily rain31.3 mm (1.2 in)3.3 mm (0.13 in)3 years7 of 100 (Routine)
6 December 1989N.R.C., MWdaily rain65.7 mm (2.6 in)1.1 mm (0.04 in)3 years5 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 1989N.R.C., MWdaily rain22.0 mm (0.9 in)7.0 mm (0.28 in)35 years20 of 100 (Routine)
17 October 1989N.R.C., MWdaily rain (Tie)1.8 mm (0.07 in)tie48 years4 of 100 (Routine)
6 June 1989N.R.C., MWdaily rain2.1 mm (0.08 in)2.1 mm (0.08 in)48 years20 of 100 (Routine)
29 May 1989N.R.C., MWdaily rain5.6 mm (0.22 in)5.6 mm (0.22 in)48 years20 of 100 (Routine)
28 May 1989N.R.C., MWdaily rain0.3 mm (0.01 in)0.3 mm (0.01 in)48 years19 of 100 (Routine)
3 May 1989N.R.C., MWdaily rain2.9 mm (0.11 in)1.6 mm (0.06 in)40 years19 of 100 (Routine)
1 May 1989N.R.C., MWdaily rain4.1 mm (0.16 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)34 years19 of 100 (Routine)
9 March 1989N.R.C., MWdaily rain35.2 mm (1.4 in)17.2 mm (0.7 in)42 years30 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 1989N.R.C., MWdaily rain75.3 mm (3.0 in)50.5 mm (2.0 in)3 years44 of 100 (Notable)
28 February 1989N.R.C., MWdaily rain21.4 mm (0.8 in)0.1 mm (0.00 in)48 years19 of 100 (Routine)
13 February 1989N.R.C., MWdaily rain47.2 mm (1.9 in)25.6 mm (1.0 in)46 years35 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 1989N.R.C., MWdaily rain59.2 mm (2.3 in)5.9 mm (0.23 in)40 years21 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 1989N.R.C., MWdaily rain42.9 mm (1.7 in)0.7 mm (0.03 in)40 years17 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1940 to 1990
Yearly extremes at N.R.C.: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)84.1 mm (3.3 in)196163.9 mm (2.5 in)36
Wettest five days (Rx5day)165.0 mm (6.5 in)1948111.1 mm (4.4 in)36
Longest dry spell (CDD)230 days1964134 days36

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at N.R.C. by year The wettest day of the year at N.R.C., 1940 to 1990. The record is 84.1 mm (3.3 in) in 1961, marked on the chart; the median year is 63.9 mm (2.5 in). 0255075100194019501960197019801990Record: 84.1 mm (3.3 in) in 1961
The wettest day of the year at N.R.C., 1940 to 1990. The record is 84.1 mm (3.3 in) in 1961, marked on the chart; the median year is 63.9 mm (2.5 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at N.R.C. by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
194060.5 mm (2.4 in)
194174.9 mm (2.9 in)
194261.0 mm (2.4 in)
194371.6 mm (2.8 in)
194444.5 mm (1.8 in)
194563.0 mm (2.5 in)
194662.2 mm (2.4 in)
194769.9 mm (2.8 in)
194875.7 mm (3.0 in)
194953.3 mm (2.1 in)
19500.0 mm (0.00 in)
19510.0 mm (0.00 in)
19520.0 mm (0.00 in)
195358.4 mm (2.3 in)
195479.0 mm (3.1 in)
195563.5 mm (2.5 in)
195657.4 mm (2.3 in)
195776.5 mm (3.0 in)
195858.7 mm (2.3 in)
195967.6 mm (2.7 in)
196077.2 mm (3.0 in)
196184.1 mm (3.3 in)
196264.3 mm (2.5 in)
196346.2 mm (1.8 in)
196448.5 mm (1.9 in)
196564.5 mm (2.5 in)
196654.4 mm (2.1 in)
196782.6 mm (3.3 in)
196881.3 mm (3.2 in)
196942.9 mm (1.7 in)
198557.0 mm (2.2 in)
198677.3 mm (3.0 in)
198780.3 mm (3.2 in)
198875.7 mm (3.0 in)
198975.3 mm (3.0 in)
199082.7 mm (3.3 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at N.R.C. by year The wettest five days of the year at N.R.C., 1940 to 1990. The record is 165.0 mm (6.5 in) in 1948, marked on the chart; the median year is 111.1 mm (4.4 in). 050100150200194019501960197019801990Record: 165.0 mm (6.5 in) in 1948
The wettest five days of the year at N.R.C., 1940 to 1990. The record is 165.0 mm (6.5 in) in 1948, marked on the chart; the median year is 111.1 mm (4.4 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at N.R.C. by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
1940107.2 mm (4.2 in)
1941126.3 mm (5.0 in)
1942116.6 mm (4.6 in)
1943126.1 mm (5.0 in)
194497.0 mm (3.8 in)
194582.6 mm (3.3 in)
1946109.3 mm (4.3 in)
1947114.9 mm (4.5 in)
1948165.0 mm (6.5 in)
1949107.9 mm (4.2 in)
19500.0 mm (0.00 in)
19510.0 mm (0.00 in)
19520.0 mm (0.00 in)
195374.7 mm (2.9 in)
1954121.6 mm (4.8 in)
1955112.8 mm (4.4 in)
195685.2 mm (3.4 in)
1957155.0 mm (6.1 in)
1958104.3 mm (4.1 in)
195977.8 mm (3.1 in)
1960116.0 mm (4.6 in)
1961130.3 mm (5.1 in)
1962147.3 mm (5.8 in)
1963139.7 mm (5.5 in)
1964125.2 mm (4.9 in)
1965151.3 mm (6.0 in)
1966108.7 mm (4.3 in)
1967102.1 mm (4.0 in)
196887.3 mm (3.4 in)
196993.7 mm (3.7 in)
198593.9 mm (3.7 in)
1986129.5 mm (5.1 in)
1987142.1 mm (5.6 in)
1988100.9 mm (4.0 in)
1989139.5 mm (5.5 in)
1990141.4 mm (5.6 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at N.R.C. by year The longest dry spell of the year at N.R.C., 1940 to 1990. The record is 230 days in 1964, marked on the chart; the median year is 134 days. 0100200300194019501960197019801990Record: 230 days in 1964
The longest dry spell of the year at N.R.C., 1940 to 1990. The record is 230 days in 1964, marked on the chart; the median year is 134 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at N.R.C. by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
1940137 days
194183 days
194297 days
1943144 days
1944174 days
19453 days
194692 days
1947135 days
194896 days
1949120 days
1950153 days
1951184 days
1952153 days
1953122 days
1954137 days
1955170 days
1956155 days
1957203 days
1958104 days
1959105 days
1960141 days
1961103 days
1962100 days
1963195 days
1964230 days
1965118 days
1966118 days
196792 days
1968118 days
1969158 days
1985117 days
1986147 days
1987165 days
1988166 days
1989132 days
199036 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.

Download the Data

  • Data for N.R.C. standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for N.R.C. threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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).