Colonia Garcia Weather Records (MXN00008034)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Colonia Garcia (MXN00008034), Mexico, with 39 years of record.

Key Facts for Colonia Garcia

Colonia Garcia (MXN00008034) is a weather station in Mexico at 29.58 latitude and -108.32 longitude, 2,180 m (7,152 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1966 to 2004, 39 years of record.
1,464 records set at Colonia Garcia still stand.
Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

Location: Mexico, 29.58 latitude, -108.32 longitude.
Elevation: 2,180 m (7,152 ft).
Period of record: 1966 to 2004, 39 years.
Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record

The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Colonia Garcia. 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 Colonia Garcia, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	26.7 C (80.1 F)	-20.0 C (-4.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Feb	26.7 C (80.1 F)	-17.2 C (1.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Mar	28.9 C (84.0 F)	-16.1 C (3.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Apr	30.6 C (87.1 F)	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	n/a	n/a
May	35.6 C (96.1 F)	-10.0 C (14.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Jun	36.7 C (98.1 F)	-7.2 C (19.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Jul	36.7 C (98.1 F)	0.0 C (32.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Aug	33.9 C (93.0 F)	1.7 C (35.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Sep	33.9 C (93.0 F)	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Oct	33.9 C (93.0 F)	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Nov	27.8 C (82.0 F)	-16.1 C (3.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Dec	25.6 C (78.1 F)	-17.8 C (0.0 F)	n/a	n/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records

1,464 records at Colonia Garcia still stand. 1981 holds the most, with 122.

Standing records at Colonia Garcia by the year they were set
Year set	Standing records
1966	63
1967	89
1968	108
1969	71
1970	56
1971	58
1972	77
1973	83
1974	54
1975	50
1976	54
1977	55
1978	88
1979	118
1980	75
1981	122
1982	73
1983	44
1984	29
1985	36
1986	40
1987	20
2004	1

Wettest Day of Each Month

Nov: 61.0 mm (2.4 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Colonia Garcia. The most was 61.0 mm (2.4 in) on 9 November 1974.

Record daily precipitation for each month at Colonia Garcia
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	17 January 1979
Feb	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	8 February 1973
Mar	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	3 March 1983
Apr	29.5 mm (1.2 in)	6 April 1984
May	23.9 mm (0.9 in)	1 May 1969
Jun	53.8 mm (2.1 in)	21 June 1985
Jul	47.8 mm (1.9 in)	25 July 1977
Aug	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	11 August 1972
Sep	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	22 September 1978
Oct	52.8 mm (2.1 in)	23 October 1978
Nov	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	9 November 1974
Dec	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	1 December 1982

Period of Record Coverage

1966 to 2004

23 years of record at Colonia Garcia, 1966 to 2004. 6 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1966, 1968, 1969, 1980, 1987, 2004.

Days with data per year at Colonia Garcia
Year	Days with data	Share of year	Complete
1966	243	67%	No
1967	365	100%	Yes
1968	273	75%	No
1969	326	89%	No
1970	364	100%	Yes
1971	364	100%	Yes
1972	366	100%	Yes
1973	364	100%	Yes
1974	365	100%	Yes
1975	357	98%	Yes
1976	364	99%	Yes
1977	364	100%	Yes
1978	365	100%	Yes
1979	365	100%	Yes
1980	305	83%	No
1981	364	100%	Yes
1982	365	100%	Yes
1983	334	92%	Yes
1984	335	92%	Yes
1985	365	100%	Yes
1986	364	100%	Yes
1987	119	33%	No
2004	55	15%	No

Latest Records

No records were set at this station in the latest data.

Climate Trend

15 complete years, 1967 to 1986

One stripe for each of 15 complete years at Colonia Garcia, 1967 to 1986. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 10.5 C (50.9 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 1976, at 9.7 C (49.4 F), and the warmest was 1981, at 12.4 C (54.3 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 1.9 C (3.4 F).

Annual mean temperature at Colonia Garcia as warming stripes, 1967 to 1986
Year	Annual mean temperature	Difference from the station mean
1967	10.5 C	+0.02 C
1970	9.9 C	-0.60 C
1971	10.1 C	-0.38 C
1972	10.2 C	-0.26 C
1973	10.1 C	-0.40 C
1974	10.5 C	+0.02 C
1975	10.0 C	-0.51 C
1976	9.7 C	-0.80 C
1977	11.1 C	+0.61 C
1978	10.5 C	+0.03 C
1979	10.0 C	-0.51 C
1981	12.4 C	+1.89 C
1982	11.5 C	+1.06 C
1985	10.1 C	-0.36 C
1986	10.7 C	+0.20 C

This station does not have enough complete years (30 are needed) to fit a temperature trend.

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

1966 to 2004

Yearly extremes at Colonia Garcia: the record and the median year
Measure	Record	Year of the record	Median year	Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)	36.7 C (98.1 F)	1973	33.9 C (93.0 F)	23
Coldest night (TNn)	-20.0 C (-4.0 F)	1968	-16.1 C (3.0 F)	23
Wettest day (Rx1day)	61.0 mm (2.4 in)	1974	45.0 mm (1.8 in)	23
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	119.4 mm (4.7 in)	1972	79.8 mm (3.1 in)	23
Longest dry spell (CDD)	101 days	1973	52 days	23

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at Colonia Garcia, 1966 to 2004. The record is 36.7 C (98.1 F) in 1973, marked on the chart; the median year is 33.9 C (93.0 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at Colonia Garcia by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1966	32.8 C (91.0 F)
1967	33.9 C (93.0 F)
1968	32.8 C (91.0 F)
1969	33.9 C (93.0 F)
1970	32.8 C (91.0 F)
1971	32.8 C (91.0 F)
1972	33.9 C (93.0 F)
1973	36.7 C (98.1 F)
1974	35.6 C (96.1 F)
1975	32.8 C (91.0 F)
1976	31.7 C (89.1 F)
1977	33.9 C (93.0 F)
1978	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1979	35.6 C (96.1 F)
1980	36.7 C (98.1 F)
1981	33.9 C (93.0 F)
1982	33.9 C (93.0 F)
1983	33.9 C (93.0 F)
1984	33.9 C (93.0 F)
1985	33.9 C (93.0 F)
1986	30.0 C (86.0 F)
1987	25.0 C (77.0 F)
2004	21.7 C (71.1 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at Colonia Garcia, 1966 to 2004. The record is -20.0 C (-4.0 F) in 1968, marked on the chart; the median year is -16.1 C (3.0 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at Colonia Garcia by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1966	-13.3 C (8.1 F)
1967	-17.8 C (0.0 F)
1968	-20.0 C (-4.0 F)
1969	-10.0 C (14.0 F)
1970	-15.0 C (5.0 F)
1971	-15.0 C (5.0 F)
1972	-16.1 C (3.0 F)
1973	-20.0 C (-4.0 F)
1974	-16.1 C (3.0 F)
1975	-17.2 C (1.0 F)
1976	-14.4 C (6.1 F)
1977	-17.2 C (1.0 F)
1978	-18.9 C (-2.0 F)
1979	-14.4 C (6.1 F)
1980	-15.0 C (5.0 F)
1981	-12.2 C (10.0 F)
1982	-17.8 C (0.0 F)
1983	-16.1 C (3.0 F)
1984	-15.0 C (5.0 F)
1985	-17.8 C (0.0 F)
1986	-14.4 C (6.1 F)
1987	-20.0 C (-4.0 F)
2004	-16.1 C (3.0 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at Colonia Garcia, 1966 to 2004. The record is 61.0 mm (2.4 in) in 1974, marked on the chart; the median year is 45.0 mm (1.8 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Colonia Garcia by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1966	34.8 mm (1.4 in)
1967	46.0 mm (1.8 in)
1968	22.9 mm (0.9 in)
1969	35.8 mm (1.4 in)
1970	51.8 mm (2.0 in)
1971	32.8 mm (1.3 in)
1972	52.8 mm (2.1 in)
1973	45.0 mm (1.8 in)
1974	61.0 mm (2.4 in)
1975	25.9 mm (1.0 in)
1976	47.0 mm (1.9 in)
1977	47.8 mm (1.9 in)
1978	52.8 mm (2.1 in)
1979	47.0 mm (1.9 in)
1980	30.0 mm (1.2 in)
1981	26.9 mm (1.1 in)
1982	31.8 mm (1.3 in)
1983	48.8 mm (1.9 in)
1984	50.8 mm (2.0 in)
1985	53.8 mm (2.1 in)
1986	43.9 mm (1.7 in)
1987	24.9 mm (1.0 in)
2004	1.8 mm (0.07 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at Colonia Garcia, 1966 to 2004. The record is 119.4 mm (4.7 in) in 1972, marked on the chart; the median year is 79.8 mm (3.1 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Colonia Garcia by year
Year	Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1966	89.5 mm (3.5 in)
1967	79.8 mm (3.1 in)
1968	57.2 mm (2.3 in)
1969	72.4 mm (2.9 in)
1970	91.4 mm (3.6 in)
1971	71.7 mm (2.8 in)
1972	119.4 mm (4.7 in)
1973	82.8 mm (3.3 in)
1974	82.3 mm (3.2 in)
1975	76.7 mm (3.0 in)
1976	104.4 mm (4.1 in)
1977	95.3 mm (3.8 in)
1978	90.5 mm (3.6 in)
1979	58.7 mm (2.3 in)
1980	90.6 mm (3.6 in)
1981	64.2 mm (2.5 in)
1982	65.1 mm (2.6 in)
1983	62.5 mm (2.5 in)
1984	104.4 mm (4.1 in)
1985	71.3 mm (2.8 in)
1986	110.6 mm (4.4 in)
1987	24.9 mm (1.0 in)
2004	1.8 mm (0.07 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at Colonia Garcia, 1966 to 2004. The record is 101 days in 1973, marked on the chart; the median year is 52 days.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Colonia Garcia by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1966	52 days
1967	49 days
1968	69 days
1969	43 days
1970	78 days
1971	68 days
1972	79 days
1973	101 days
1974	95 days
1975	51 days
1976	41 days
1977	48 days
1978	77 days
1979	51 days
1980	36 days
1981	38 days
1982	57 days
1983	46 days
1984	61 days
1985	46 days
1986	71 days
1987	33 days
2004	56 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.

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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 2026-10-15 (15 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

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