Zapaluta Weather Records (MXN00007099)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Zapaluta (MXN00007099), Mexico, with 53 years of record.
Key Facts for Zapaluta
- Zapaluta (MXN00007099) is a weather station in Mexico at 16.03 latitude and -92.08 longitude, 720 m (2,362 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1946 to 1998, 53 years of record.
- 1,464 records set at Zapaluta still stand.
- Records are tracked for tmax, tmin, prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Zapaluta set a daily record precipitation of 24.4 mm (1.0 in) on 26 October 1998.
About the Station
- Location: Mexico, 16.03 latitude, -92.08 longitude.
- Elevation: 720 m (2,362 ft).
- Period of record: 1946 to 1998, 53 years.
- Eligible elements: tmax, tmin, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 32.8 C (91.0 F) | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Feb | 36.1 C (97.0 F) | 1.7 C (35.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Mar | 35.0 C (95.0 F) | 1.7 C (35.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Apr | 38.9 C (102.0 F) | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | n/a | n/a |
| May | 38.9 C (102.0 F) | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Jun | 32.2 C (90.0 F) | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Jul | 32.8 C (91.0 F) | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Aug | 37.2 C (99.0 F) | 8.3 C (46.9 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Sep | 33.3 C (91.9 F) | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Oct | 35.0 C (95.0 F) | 5.6 C (42.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Nov | 31.7 C (89.1 F) | 2.2 C (36.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Dec | 30.0 C (86.0 F) | 1.1 C (34.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
Which Years Hold Standing Records
1,464 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|---|
| 1946 | 10 |
| 1947 | 41 |
| 1948 | 90 |
| 1949 | 78 |
| 1950 | 54 |
| 1951 | 24 |
| 1952 | 31 |
| 1953 | 37 |
| 1954 | 7 |
| 1955 | 11 |
| 1956 | 9 |
| 1957 | 69 |
| 1958 | 70 |
| 1959 | 23 |
| 1960 | 33 |
| 1961 | 26 |
| 1962 | 21 |
| 1963 | 15 |
| 1964 | 20 |
| 1965 | 24 |
| 1966 | 18 |
| 1967 | 23 |
| 1968 | 39 |
| 1969 | 13 |
| 1970 | 38 |
| 1971 | 26 |
| 1972 | 31 |
| 1973 | 33 |
| 1974 | 37 |
| 1975 | 17 |
| 1976 | 17 |
| 1977 | 37 |
| 1978 | 21 |
| 1979 | 29 |
| 1980 | 19 |
| 1981 | 11 |
| 1982 | 23 |
| 1983 | 26 |
| 1984 | 28 |
| 1987 | 21 |
| 1988 | 31 |
| 1989 | 22 |
| 1990 | 39 |
| 1991 | 14 |
| 1992 | 3 |
| 1993 | 11 |
| 1994 | 11 |
| 1995 | 29 |
| 1996 | 30 |
| 1997 | 19 |
| 1998 | 55 |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Aug: 164.8 mm (6.5 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) | 6 January 1948 |
| Feb | 37.8 mm (1.5 in) | 25 February 1983 |
| Mar | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) | 31 March 1992 |
| Apr | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) | 3 April 1961 |
| May | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) | 21 May 1977 |
| Jun | 90.9 mm (3.6 in) | 28 June 1991 |
| Jul | 72.9 mm (2.9 in) | 24 July 1975 |
| Aug | 164.8 mm (6.5 in) | 15 August 1960 |
| Sep | 93.5 mm (3.7 in) | 23 September 1956 |
| Oct | 68.8 mm (2.7 in) | 29 October 1980 |
| Nov | 54.4 mm (2.1 in) | 8 November 1955 |
| Dec | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 14 December 1964 |
Period of Record Coverage
1946 to 1998| Year | Days with data | Share of year | Complete |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 61 | 17% | No |
| 1947 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1948 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 1949 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1950 | 364 | 100% | Yes |
| 1951 | 334 | 92% | Yes |
| 1952 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 1953 | 364 | 100% | Yes |
| 1954 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1955 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1956 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 1957 | 364 | 100% | Yes |
| 1958 | 364 | 100% | Yes |
| 1959 | 362 | 99% | Yes |
| 1960 | 364 | 99% | Yes |
| 1961 | 363 | 99% | Yes |
| 1962 | 359 | 98% | Yes |
| 1963 | 362 | 99% | Yes |
| 1964 | 359 | 98% | Yes |
| 1965 | 363 | 99% | Yes |
| 1966 | 333 | 91% | Yes |
| 1967 | 358 | 98% | Yes |
| 1968 | 358 | 98% | Yes |
| 1969 | 352 | 96% | Yes |
| 1970 | 364 | 100% | Yes |
| 1971 | 363 | 99% | Yes |
| 1972 | 364 | 99% | Yes |
| 1973 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1974 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1975 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1976 | 306 | 84% | No |
| 1977 | 362 | 99% | Yes |
| 1978 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1979 | 362 | 99% | Yes |
| 1980 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1981 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1982 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1983 | 336 | 92% | Yes |
| 1984 | 245 | 67% | No |
| 1987 | 184 | 50% | No |
| 1988 | 335 | 92% | Yes |
| 1989 | 208 | 57% | No |
| 1990 | 356 | 98% | Yes |
| 1991 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1992 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 1993 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1994 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1995 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1996 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 1997 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1998 | 304 | 83% | No |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 October 1998 | Zapaluta, MX | daily rain | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 48 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 October 1998 | Zapaluta, MX | daily rain | 45.5 mm (1.8 in) | 23.7 mm (0.9 in) | 27 years | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 September 1998 | Zapaluta, MX | daily high max (Tie) | 29.4 C (84.9 F) | tie | 40 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 September 1998 | Zapaluta, MX | daily low min (Tie) | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | tie | 36 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 September 1998 | Zapaluta, MX | daily low min | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 39 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 September 1998 | Zapaluta, MX | monthly low min (Tie) | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | tie | 9 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 September 1998 | Zapaluta, MX | daily low min | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 35 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 September 1998 | Zapaluta, MX | daily low min (Tie) | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | tie | 29 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 September 1998 | Zapaluta, MX | daily rain | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 7 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 September 1998 | Zapaluta, MX | daily high max (Tie) | 30.0 C (86.0 F) | tie | 40 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 September 1998 | Zapaluta, MX | daily low min | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 48 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 September 1998 | Zapaluta, MX | daily high max | 30.0 C (86.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 47 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 August 1998 | Zapaluta, MX | daily high max (Tie) | 30.0 C (86.0 F) | tie | 41 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 August 1998 | Zapaluta, MX | daily high max | 30.6 C (87.1 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 44 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 August 1998 | Zapaluta, MX | daily rain (Tie) | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) | tie | 4 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 August 1998 | Zapaluta, MX | daily high max (Tie) | 30.0 C (86.0 F) | tie | 40 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 August 1998 | Zapaluta, MX | daily high max | 30.6 C (87.1 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 44 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 August 1998 | Zapaluta, MX | daily high max | 30.0 C (86.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 40 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 August 1998 | Zapaluta, MX | daily high max (Tie) | 30.0 C (86.0 F) | tie | 40 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 August 1998 | Zapaluta, MX | daily high max (Tie) | 30.0 C (86.0 F) | tie | 16 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
Climate Trend
41 complete years, 1947 to 1997| Year | Annual mean temperature | Difference from the station mean |
|---|---|---|
| 1947 | 19.5 C | +0.45 C |
| 1948 | 18.2 C | -0.84 C |
| 1949 | 18.9 C | -0.13 C |
| 1950 | 18.9 C | -0.18 C |
| 1952 | 20.0 C | +0.97 C |
| 1953 | 20.5 C | +1.43 C |
| 1954 | 19.8 C | +0.79 C |
| 1955 | 20.1 C | +1.08 C |
| 1956 | 19.7 C | +0.62 C |
| 1957 | 20.5 C | +1.47 C |
| 1958 | 20.7 C | +1.68 C |
| 1959 | 19.8 C | +0.81 C |
| 1960 | 19.4 C | +0.36 C |
| 1961 | 19.7 C | +0.65 C |
| 1962 | 19.3 C | +0.29 C |
| 1963 | 18.8 C | -0.19 C |
| 1964 | 19.1 C | +0.08 C |
| 1965 | 19.0 C | -0.06 C |
| 1967 | 18.9 C | -0.12 C |
| 1968 | 18.5 C | -0.55 C |
| 1969 | 19.4 C | +0.38 C |
| 1970 | 18.5 C | -0.50 C |
| 1971 | 18.0 C | -1.04 C |
| 1972 | 18.1 C | -0.93 C |
| 1973 | 18.5 C | -0.56 C |
| 1974 | 17.6 C | -1.44 C |
| 1975 | 18.2 C | -0.81 C |
| 1977 | 18.9 C | -0.14 C |
| 1978 | 18.9 C | -0.12 C |
| 1979 | 19.1 C | +0.03 C |
| 1980 | 18.9 C | -0.10 C |
| 1981 | 19.0 C | -0.07 C |
| 1982 | 19.5 C | +0.44 C |
| 1990 | 19.2 C | +0.18 C |
| 1991 | 18.9 C | -0.11 C |
| 1992 | 18.6 C | -0.42 C |
| 1993 | 18.1 C | -0.91 C |
| 1994 | 18.7 C | -0.32 C |
| 1995 | 18.6 C | -0.40 C |
| 1996 | 18.1 C | -0.97 C |
| 1997 | 18.1 C | -0.98 C |
The annual mean temperature here has fallen by 0.3 C (0.1 to 0.4) per decade over 1947 to 1997. In Fahrenheit: 0.5 F (0.2 to 0.7) per decade. The slope is a straight line fitted to 41 complete years; the brackets give its 95 percent interval.
| Measure | Per decade (C) | Per decade (F) | Period | Complete years | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual mean temperature | -0.3 C (-0.4 to -0.1) per decade | -0.5 F (-0.7 to -0.2) per decade | 1947 to 1997 | 41 | Fall |
| Mean daily maximum | -0.3 C (-0.6 to -0.1) per decade | -0.6 F (-1.0 to -0.2) per decade | 1947 to 1997 | 41 | Fall |
| Mean daily minimum | -0.18 C (-0.33 to -0.04) per decade | -0.3 F (-0.6 to -0.1) per decade | 1947 to 1997 | 41 | Fall |
A year is complete when all 12 months have at least 20 days of both daily maximum and daily minimum readings. The annual mean is the mean of the monthly means. The trend describes this one station over this period; it does not say what caused the change.
Extremes by Year
1946 to 1998| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hottest day (TXx) | 38.9 C (102.0 F) | 1974 | 32.2 C (90.0 F) | 51 |
| Coldest night (TNn) | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | 1964 | 3.9 C (39.0 F) | 51 |
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 164.8 mm (6.5 in) | 1960 | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) | 51 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 279.5 mm (11.0 in) | 1996 | 124.5 mm (4.9 in) | 51 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 158 days | 1988 | 47 days | 51 |
Hottest day (TXx)
| Year | Hottest day (TXx) |
|---|---|
| 1946 | 27.8 C (82.0 F) |
| 1947 | 38.3 C (100.9 F) |
| 1948 | 31.1 C (88.0 F) |
| 1949 | 37.2 C (99.0 F) |
| 1950 | 32.2 C (90.0 F) |
| 1951 | 32.8 C (91.0 F) |
| 1952 | 33.9 C (93.0 F) |
| 1953 | 32.8 C (91.0 F) |
| 1954 | 31.7 C (89.1 F) |
| 1955 | 32.2 C (90.0 F) |
| 1956 | 31.1 C (88.0 F) |
| 1957 | 35.0 C (95.0 F) |
| 1958 | 36.7 C (98.1 F) |
| 1959 | 33.3 C (91.9 F) |
| 1960 | 36.1 C (97.0 F) |
| 1961 | 34.4 C (93.9 F) |
| 1962 | 33.3 C (91.9 F) |
| 1963 | 31.1 C (88.0 F) |
| 1964 | 32.8 C (91.0 F) |
| 1965 | 31.7 C (89.1 F) |
| 1966 | 31.1 C (88.0 F) |
| 1967 | 32.2 C (90.0 F) |
| 1968 | 31.7 C (89.1 F) |
| 1969 | 33.3 C (91.9 F) |
| 1970 | 32.2 C (90.0 F) |
| 1971 | 32.8 C (91.0 F) |
| 1972 | 35.6 C (96.1 F) |
| 1973 | 31.1 C (88.0 F) |
| 1974 | 38.9 C (102.0 F) |
| 1975 | 31.7 C (89.1 F) |
| 1976 | 31.1 C (88.0 F) |
| 1977 | 31.1 C (88.0 F) |
| 1978 | 32.8 C (91.0 F) |
| 1979 | 38.9 C (102.0 F) |
| 1980 | 31.7 C (89.1 F) |
| 1981 | 31.7 C (89.1 F) |
| 1982 | 33.9 C (93.0 F) |
| 1983 | 32.8 C (91.0 F) |
| 1984 | 35.0 C (95.0 F) |
| 1987 | 30.0 C (86.0 F) |
| 1988 | 34.4 C (93.9 F) |
| 1989 | 30.0 C (86.0 F) |
| 1990 | 32.2 C (90.0 F) |
| 1991 | 31.1 C (88.0 F) |
| 1992 | 30.6 C (87.1 F) |
| 1993 | 31.7 C (89.1 F) |
| 1994 | 31.7 C (89.1 F) |
| 1995 | 32.8 C (91.0 F) |
| 1996 | 32.2 C (90.0 F) |
| 1997 | 30.6 C (87.1 F) |
| 1998 | 33.9 C (93.0 F) |
Coldest night (TNn)
| Year | Coldest night (TNn) |
|---|---|
| 1946 | 7.8 C (46.0 F) |
| 1947 | 2.2 C (36.0 F) |
| 1948 | 3.9 C (39.0 F) |
| 1949 | 6.1 C (43.0 F) |
| 1950 | 5.0 C (41.0 F) |
| 1951 | 1.7 C (35.1 F) |
| 1952 | 5.6 C (42.1 F) |
| 1953 | 6.1 C (43.0 F) |
| 1954 | 8.3 C (46.9 F) |
| 1955 | 8.3 C (46.9 F) |
| 1956 | 5.0 C (41.0 F) |
| 1957 | 2.2 C (36.0 F) |
| 1958 | 4.4 C (39.9 F) |
| 1959 | 5.0 C (41.0 F) |
| 1960 | 3.9 C (39.0 F) |
| 1961 | 1.7 C (35.1 F) |
| 1962 | 5.6 C (42.1 F) |
| 1963 | 1.1 C (34.0 F) |
| 1964 | 0.6 C (33.1 F) |
| 1965 | 5.6 C (42.1 F) |
| 1966 | 3.3 C (37.9 F) |
| 1967 | 3.9 C (39.0 F) |
| 1968 | 3.3 C (37.9 F) |
| 1969 | 2.2 C (36.0 F) |
| 1970 | 3.9 C (39.0 F) |
| 1971 | 4.4 C (39.9 F) |
| 1972 | 1.7 C (35.1 F) |
| 1973 | 1.1 C (34.0 F) |
| 1974 | 6.7 C (44.1 F) |
| 1975 | 2.8 C (37.0 F) |
| 1976 | 5.0 C (41.0 F) |
| 1977 | 4.4 C (39.9 F) |
| 1978 | 3.3 C (37.9 F) |
| 1979 | 2.8 C (37.0 F) |
| 1980 | 2.8 C (37.0 F) |
| 1981 | 2.8 C (37.0 F) |
| 1982 | 5.6 C (42.1 F) |
| 1983 | 1.7 C (35.1 F) |
| 1984 | 5.0 C (41.0 F) |
| 1987 | 5.6 C (42.1 F) |
| 1988 | 6.1 C (43.0 F) |
| 1989 | 2.8 C (37.0 F) |
| 1990 | 4.4 C (39.9 F) |
| 1991 | 2.8 C (37.0 F) |
| 1992 | 5.6 C (42.1 F) |
| 1993 | 1.7 C (35.1 F) |
| 1994 | 1.7 C (35.1 F) |
| 1995 | 1.7 C (35.1 F) |
| 1996 | 1.7 C (35.1 F) |
| 1997 | 2.8 C (37.0 F) |
| 1998 | 1.7 C (35.1 F) |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1946 | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) |
| 1947 | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1948 | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1949 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1950 | 35.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1951 | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1952 | 65.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1953 | 49.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1954 | 88.4 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1955 | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1956 | 93.5 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1957 | 63.8 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1958 | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1959 | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1960 | 164.8 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1961 | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1962 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1963 | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1964 | 90.9 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1965 | 57.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1966 | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1967 | 74.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1968 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1969 | 69.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1970 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1971 | 42.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1972 | 47.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1973 | 69.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1974 | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1975 | 72.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1976 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1977 | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1978 | 82.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1979 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1980 | 68.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1981 | 88.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1982 | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1983 | 75.9 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1984 | 67.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1987 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1988 | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1989 | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1990 | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1991 | 90.9 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1992 | 47.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1993 | 79.8 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1994 | 47.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1995 | 73.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1996 | 149.9 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1997 | 38.4 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1998 | 45.5 mm (1.8 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1946 | 8.7 mm (0.34 in) |
| 1947 | 101.4 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1948 | 78.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1949 | 82.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1950 | 79.8 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1951 | 188.2 mm (7.4 in) |
| 1952 | 101.4 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1953 | 81.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1954 | 143.1 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1955 | 175.9 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1956 | 181.4 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1957 | 96.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1958 | 94.1 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1959 | 105.2 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1960 | 265.4 mm (10.4 in) |
| 1961 | 123.2 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1962 | 139.4 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1963 | 88.3 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1964 | 111.5 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1965 | 145.9 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1966 | 148.8 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1967 | 112.5 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1968 | 163.3 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1969 | 128.9 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1970 | 96.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1971 | 76.5 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1972 | 127.3 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1973 | 196.3 mm (7.7 in) |
| 1974 | 96.7 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1975 | 138.4 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1976 | 93.7 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1977 | 153.2 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1978 | 94.3 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1979 | 116.0 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1980 | 125.1 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1981 | 141.4 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1982 | 138.0 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1983 | 157.4 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1984 | 225.1 mm (8.9 in) |
| 1987 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1988 | 134.7 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1989 | 129.3 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1990 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1991 | 227.6 mm (9.0 in) |
| 1992 | 77.4 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1993 | 140.4 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1994 | 91.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1995 | 138.4 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1996 | 279.5 mm (11.0 in) |
| 1997 | 83.3 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1998 | 124.5 mm (4.9 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1946 | 28 days |
| 1947 | 52 days |
| 1948 | 43 days |
| 1949 | 61 days |
| 1950 | 40 days |
| 1951 | 37 days |
| 1952 | 46 days |
| 1953 | 88 days |
| 1954 | 35 days |
| 1955 | 41 days |
| 1956 | 43 days |
| 1957 | 28 days |
| 1958 | 43 days |
| 1959 | 86 days |
| 1960 | 89 days |
| 1961 | 25 days |
| 1962 | 73 days |
| 1963 | 48 days |
| 1964 | 38 days |
| 1965 | 116 days |
| 1966 | 84 days |
| 1967 | 106 days |
| 1968 | 120 days |
| 1969 | 38 days |
| 1970 | 39 days |
| 1971 | 66 days |
| 1972 | 34 days |
| 1973 | 63 days |
| 1974 | 73 days |
| 1975 | 69 days |
| 1976 | 30 days |
| 1977 | 48 days |
| 1978 | 67 days |
| 1979 | 47 days |
| 1980 | 19 days |
| 1981 | 59 days |
| 1982 | 30 days |
| 1983 | 43 days |
| 1984 | 60 days |
| 1987 | 64 days |
| 1988 | 158 days |
| 1989 | 32 days |
| 1990 | 27 days |
| 1991 | 37 days |
| 1992 | 57 days |
| 1993 | 43 days |
| 1994 | 86 days |
| 1995 | 111 days |
| 1996 | 44 days |
| 1997 | 33 days |
| 1998 | 120 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
45 years, 1947 to 1997A day with at least 58.2 mm (2.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 158.7 mm (6.2 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 58.2 mm (2.3 in) | |
| 5 years | 80.4 mm (3.2 in) | |
| 10 years | 96.8 mm (3.8 in) | |
| 25 years | 119.8 mm (4.7 in) | |
| 50 years | 138.5 mm (5.5 in) | Longer than the 45 years of record |
| 100 years | 158.7 mm (6.2 in) | Longer than the 45 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, 45 years of values from 1947 to 1997.
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: 164.8 mm (6.5 in) in 1960; 149.9 mm (5.9 in) in 1996; 93.5 mm (3.7 in) in 1956.
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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).