Hueycatenango (Cfe) Weather Records (MXN00012045)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Hueycatenango (Cfe) (MXN00012045), Mexico, with 47 years of record.
Key Facts for Hueycatenango (Cfe)
- Hueycatenango (Cfe) (MXN00012045) is a weather station in Mexico at 17.43 latitude and -99.02 longitude, 1,633 m (5,357 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1954 to 2000, 47 years of record.
- 1,464 records set at Hueycatenango (Cfe) still stand.
- Records are tracked for tmax, tmin, prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Hueycatenango (Cfe) set a daily record precipitation of 31.0 mm (1.2 in) on 22 October 2000.
About the Station
- Location: Mexico, 17.43 latitude, -99.02 longitude.
- Elevation: 1,633 m (5,357 ft).
- Period of record: 1954 to 2000, 47 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) | 5.6 C (42.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Feb | 32.8 C (91.0 F) | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Mar | 32.8 C (91.0 F) | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Apr | 33.9 C (93.0 F) | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| May | 38.9 C (102.0 F) | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Jun | 33.9 C (93.0 F) | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Jul | 32.2 C (90.0 F) | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Aug | 31.7 C (89.1 F) | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Sep | 32.8 C (91.0 F) | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Oct | 31.7 C (89.1 F) | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Nov | 31.7 C (89.1 F) | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Dec | 32.8 C (91.0 F) | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
Which Years Hold Standing Records
1,464 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|---|
| 1954 | 19 |
| 1955 | 53 |
| 1956 | 55 |
| 1957 | 55 |
| 1958 | 46 |
| 1959 | 29 |
| 1960 | 36 |
| 1961 | 118 |
| 1962 | 52 |
| 1963 | 61 |
| 1964 | 19 |
| 1965 | 12 |
| 1966 | 14 |
| 1967 | 15 |
| 1968 | 20 |
| 1969 | 33 |
| 1970 | 20 |
| 1971 | 14 |
| 1972 | 17 |
| 1973 | 27 |
| 1974 | 24 |
| 1975 | 22 |
| 1976 | 6 |
| 1977 | 5 |
| 1978 | 12 |
| 1979 | 27 |
| 1980 | 6 |
| 1981 | 25 |
| 1982 | 21 |
| 1983 | 53 |
| 1984 | 5 |
| 1985 | 35 |
| 1986 | 73 |
| 1987 | 27 |
| 1988 | 15 |
| 1989 | 8 |
| 1990 | 14 |
| 1991 | 9 |
| 1992 | 6 |
| 1993 | 5 |
| 1994 | 5 |
| 1995 | 40 |
| 1996 | 21 |
| 1997 | 28 |
| 1998 | 20 |
| 1999 | 144 |
| 2000 | 93 |
All-Time Record Progression
1 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2000-01-31 | Record low minimum temperature | Record low minimum temperature 5.6 C (42.1 F) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jan: 117.3 mm (4.6 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 117.3 mm (4.6 in) | 8 January 1960 |
| Feb | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 23 February 1981 |
| Mar | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) | 21 March 1963 |
| Apr | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) | 17 April 1972 |
| May | 65.8 mm (2.6 in) | 20 May 1966 |
| Jun | 104.9 mm (4.1 in) | 22 June 1973 |
| Jul | 102.4 mm (4.0 in) | 27 July 1958 |
| Aug | 82.3 mm (3.2 in) | 30 August 1965 |
| Sep | 103.9 mm (4.1 in) | 28 September 1955 |
| Oct | 79.8 mm (3.1 in) | 17 October 1960 |
| Nov | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) | 8 November 1997 |
| Dec | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) | 30 December 1995 |
Period of Record Coverage
1954 to 2000| Year | Days with data | Share of year | Complete |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | 117 | 32% | No |
| 1955 | 363 | 99% | Yes |
| 1956 | 335 | 92% | Yes |
| 1957 | 304 | 83% | No |
| 1958 | 334 | 92% | Yes |
| 1959 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1960 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 1961 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1962 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1963 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1964 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 1965 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1966 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1967 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1968 | 336 | 92% | Yes |
| 1969 | 364 | 100% | Yes |
| 1970 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1971 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1972 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 1973 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1974 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1975 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1976 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 1977 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1978 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1979 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1980 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 1981 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1982 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1983 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1984 | 31 | 8% | No |
| 1985 | 265 | 73% | No |
| 1986 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1987 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1988 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 1989 | 364 | 100% | Yes |
| 1990 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1991 | 364 | 100% | Yes |
| 1992 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 1993 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1994 | 334 | 92% | Yes |
| 1995 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1996 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 1997 | 304 | 83% | No |
| 1998 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1999 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 2000 | 336 | 92% | Yes |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 October 2000 | Hueycatenango (Cfe), MX | daily rain | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 9 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 October 2000 | Hueycatenango (Cfe), MX | daily rain | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) | 24 years | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| 28 August 2000 | Hueycatenango (Cfe), MX | daily low min (Tie) | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | tie | 41 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 August 2000 | Hueycatenango (Cfe), MX | daily low min (Tie) | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | tie | 1 year | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 August 2000 | Hueycatenango (Cfe), MX | daily low min (Tie) | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | tie | 11 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 August 2000 | Hueycatenango (Cfe), MX | daily low min (Tie) | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | tie | 1 year | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 August 2000 | Hueycatenango (Cfe), MX | daily low min (Tie) | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | tie | 3 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 August 2000 | Hueycatenango (Cfe), MX | daily low min (Tie) | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | tie | 1 year | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 August 2000 | Hueycatenango (Cfe), MX | daily low min | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 13 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 August 2000 | Hueycatenango (Cfe), MX | daily low min (Tie) | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | tie | 1 year | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 August 2000 | Hueycatenango (Cfe), MX | daily low min | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 3 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 August 2000 | Hueycatenango (Cfe), MX | daily low min (Tie) | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | tie | 4 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 August 2000 | Hueycatenango (Cfe), MX | daily low min | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 11 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 August 2000 | Hueycatenango (Cfe), MX | daily low min | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 4 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 August 2000 | Hueycatenango (Cfe), MX | daily low min | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 9 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 August 2000 | Hueycatenango (Cfe), MX | monthly low min (Tie) | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | tie | 0 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 August 2000 | Hueycatenango (Cfe), MX | daily low min (Tie) | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | tie | 1 year | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 August 2000 | Hueycatenango (Cfe), MX | monthly low min | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 2 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 August 2000 | Hueycatenango (Cfe), MX | daily low min (Tie) | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | tie | 4 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 July 2000 | Hueycatenango (Cfe), MX | daily low min | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 2 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
Climate Trend
37 complete years, 1955 to 1999| Year | Annual mean temperature | Difference from the station mean |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 19.7 C | -0.32 C |
| 1959 | 19.8 C | -0.28 C |
| 1960 | 20.0 C | -0.06 C |
| 1961 | 19.7 C | -0.33 C |
| 1962 | 19.7 C | -0.32 C |
| 1963 | 19.5 C | -0.53 C |
| 1964 | 19.4 C | -0.69 C |
| 1965 | 19.4 C | -0.66 C |
| 1966 | 19.5 C | -0.54 C |
| 1967 | 19.6 C | -0.46 C |
| 1969 | 19.8 C | -0.23 C |
| 1970 | 19.9 C | -0.17 C |
| 1971 | 19.4 C | -0.61 C |
| 1972 | 20.0 C | -0.08 C |
| 1973 | 19.4 C | -0.60 C |
| 1974 | 19.3 C | -0.77 C |
| 1975 | 20.3 C | +0.23 C |
| 1976 | 20.7 C | +0.62 C |
| 1977 | 21.0 C | +0.99 C |
| 1978 | 20.8 C | +0.80 C |
| 1979 | 21.3 C | +1.26 C |
| 1980 | 20.7 C | +0.69 C |
| 1981 | 21.1 C | +1.02 C |
| 1982 | 20.8 C | +0.77 C |
| 1983 | 20.7 C | +0.69 C |
| 1986 | 21.1 C | +1.06 C |
| 1987 | 21.1 C | +1.06 C |
| 1988 | 20.9 C | +0.86 C |
| 1989 | 20.6 C | +0.54 C |
| 1990 | 20.4 C | +0.37 C |
| 1991 | 20.2 C | +0.20 C |
| 1992 | 20.1 C | +0.10 C |
| 1993 | 20.0 C | -0.02 C |
| 1995 | 20.5 C | +0.44 C |
| 1996 | 19.1 C | -0.95 C |
| 1998 | 18.7 C | -1.38 C |
| 1999 | 17.4 C | -2.65 C |
The fitted trend in annual mean temperature here over 1955 to 1999 is 0.1 C (-0.2 to 0.3) per decade. The interval includes zero, so the trend is not clearly different from zero. In Fahrenheit: 0.1 F (-0.3 to 0.5) per decade. The slope is a straight line fitted to 37 complete years; the brackets give its 95 percent interval.
| Measure | Per decade (C) | Per decade (F) | Period | Complete years | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual mean temperature | 0.1 C (-0.2 to 0.3) per decade | 0.1 F (-0.3 to 0.5) per decade | 1955 to 1999 | 37 | Not clearly different from zero |
| Mean daily maximum | 1.3 C (0.9 to 1.7) per decade | 2.3 F (1.6 to 3.0) per decade | 1955 to 1999 | 37 | Rise |
| Mean daily minimum | -1.2 C (-1.3 to -1.0) per decade | -2.1 F (-2.4 to -1.8) per decade | 1955 to 1999 | 37 | 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
1954 to 2000| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hottest day (TXx) | 38.9 C (102.0 F) | 1958 | 30.6 C (87.1 F) | 47 |
| Coldest night (TNn) | 5.6 C (42.1 F) | 2000 | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | 47 |
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 117.3 mm (4.6 in) | 1960 | 60.5 mm (2.4 in) | 47 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 197.3 mm (7.8 in) | 1958 | 134.4 mm (5.3 in) | 47 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 171 days | 1993 | 103 days | 47 |
Hottest day (TXx)
| Year | Hottest day (TXx) |
|---|---|
| 1954 | 27.2 C (81.0 F) |
| 1955 | 30.0 C (86.0 F) |
| 1956 | 30.0 C (86.0 F) |
| 1957 | 32.8 C (91.0 F) |
| 1958 | 38.9 C (102.0 F) |
| 1959 | 29.4 C (84.9 F) |
| 1960 | 29.4 C (84.9 F) |
| 1961 | 33.9 C (93.0 F) |
| 1962 | 28.9 C (84.0 F) |
| 1963 | 26.1 C (79.0 F) |
| 1964 | 32.2 C (90.0 F) |
| 1965 | 31.7 C (89.1 F) |
| 1966 | 29.4 C (84.9 F) |
| 1967 | 28.9 C (84.0 F) |
| 1968 | 28.9 C (84.0 F) |
| 1969 | 30.0 C (86.0 F) |
| 1970 | 29.4 C (84.9 F) |
| 1971 | 28.9 C (84.0 F) |
| 1972 | 30.0 C (86.0 F) |
| 1973 | 28.9 C (84.0 F) |
| 1974 | 28.9 C (84.0 F) |
| 1975 | 30.0 C (86.0 F) |
| 1976 | 30.6 C (87.1 F) |
| 1977 | 32.8 C (91.0 F) |
| 1978 | 34.4 C (93.9 F) |
| 1979 | 33.9 C (93.0 F) |
| 1980 | 32.8 C (91.0 F) |
| 1981 | 33.9 C (93.0 F) |
| 1982 | 31.7 C (89.1 F) |
| 1983 | 31.7 C (89.1 F) |
| 1984 | 31.7 C (89.1 F) |
| 1985 | 32.8 C (91.0 F) |
| 1986 | 33.9 C (93.0 F) |
| 1987 | 32.8 C (91.0 F) |
| 1988 | 30.6 C (87.1 F) |
| 1989 | 31.7 C (89.1 F) |
| 1990 | 30.6 C (87.1 F) |
| 1991 | 30.6 C (87.1 F) |
| 1992 | 30.6 C (87.1 F) |
| 1993 | 36.7 C (98.1 F) |
| 1994 | 30.6 C (87.1 F) |
| 1995 | 32.8 C (91.0 F) |
| 1996 | 30.0 C (86.0 F) |
| 1997 | 30.0 C (86.0 F) |
| 1998 | 31.7 C (89.1 F) |
| 1999 | 30.0 C (86.0 F) |
| 2000 | 28.9 C (84.0 F) |
Coldest night (TNn)
| Year | Coldest night (TNn) |
|---|---|
| 1954 | 11.1 C (52.0 F) |
| 1955 | 8.9 C (48.0 F) |
| 1956 | 10.0 C (50.0 F) |
| 1957 | 10.0 C (50.0 F) |
| 1958 | 7.8 C (46.0 F) |
| 1959 | 10.0 C (50.0 F) |
| 1960 | 10.6 C (51.1 F) |
| 1961 | 10.0 C (50.0 F) |
| 1962 | 10.0 C (50.0 F) |
| 1963 | 10.6 C (51.1 F) |
| 1964 | 10.6 C (51.1 F) |
| 1965 | 7.2 C (45.0 F) |
| 1966 | 10.0 C (50.0 F) |
| 1967 | 9.4 C (48.9 F) |
| 1968 | 8.9 C (48.0 F) |
| 1969 | 10.0 C (50.0 F) |
| 1970 | 10.0 C (50.0 F) |
| 1971 | 11.7 C (53.1 F) |
| 1972 | 10.6 C (51.1 F) |
| 1973 | 10.0 C (50.0 F) |
| 1974 | 10.6 C (51.1 F) |
| 1975 | 10.6 C (51.1 F) |
| 1976 | 10.0 C (50.0 F) |
| 1977 | 10.6 C (51.1 F) |
| 1978 | 8.9 C (48.0 F) |
| 1979 | 10.6 C (51.1 F) |
| 1980 | 10.0 C (50.0 F) |
| 1981 | 6.7 C (44.1 F) |
| 1982 | 10.6 C (51.1 F) |
| 1983 | 10.6 C (51.1 F) |
| 1984 | 10.6 C (51.1 F) |
| 1985 | 10.6 C (51.1 F) |
| 1986 | 7.8 C (46.0 F) |
| 1987 | 10.6 C (51.1 F) |
| 1988 | 10.6 C (51.1 F) |
| 1989 | 10.6 C (51.1 F) |
| 1990 | 10.6 C (51.1 F) |
| 1991 | 10.6 C (51.1 F) |
| 1992 | 10.6 C (51.1 F) |
| 1993 | 10.0 C (50.0 F) |
| 1994 | 10.0 C (50.0 F) |
| 1995 | 10.0 C (50.0 F) |
| 1996 | 7.8 C (46.0 F) |
| 1997 | 7.8 C (46.0 F) |
| 1998 | 7.8 C (46.0 F) |
| 1999 | 6.7 C (44.1 F) |
| 2000 | 5.6 C (42.1 F) |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1954 | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1955 | 103.9 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1956 | 63.8 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1957 | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1958 | 102.4 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1959 | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1960 | 117.3 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1961 | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1962 | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1963 | 60.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1964 | 85.9 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1965 | 82.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1966 | 100.3 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1967 | 66.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1968 | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1969 | 59.9 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1970 | 47.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1971 | 58.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1972 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1973 | 104.9 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1974 | 63.8 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1975 | 59.9 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1976 | 60.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1977 | 60.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1978 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1979 | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1980 | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1981 | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1982 | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1983 | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1984 | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1985 | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1986 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1987 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1988 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1989 | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1990 | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1991 | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1992 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1993 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1994 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1995 | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1996 | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1997 | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1998 | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1999 | 101.9 mm (4.0 in) |
| 2000 | 89.9 mm (3.5 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1954 | 76.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1955 | 196.2 mm (7.7 in) |
| 1956 | 150.0 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1957 | 95.8 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1958 | 197.3 mm (7.8 in) |
| 1959 | 121.2 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1960 | 137.2 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1961 | 136.5 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1962 | 175.1 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1963 | 168.0 mm (6.6 in) |
| 1964 | 136.5 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1965 | 122.2 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1966 | 179.5 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1967 | 178.6 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1968 | 105.4 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1969 | 142.8 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1970 | 110.6 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1971 | 134.4 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1972 | 112.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1973 | 152.4 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1974 | 137.9 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1975 | 136.7 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1976 | 181.7 mm (7.2 in) |
| 1977 | 126.5 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1978 | 89.4 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1979 | 118.1 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1980 | 152.1 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1981 | 133.8 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1982 | 118.9 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1983 | 115.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1984 | 22.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1985 | 159.2 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1986 | 162.6 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1987 | 86.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1988 | 100.7 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1989 | 134.4 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1990 | 112.3 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1991 | 96.5 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1992 | 78.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1993 | 90.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1994 | 117.1 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1995 | 115.9 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1996 | 162.4 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1997 | 116.6 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1998 | 158.3 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1999 | 174.3 mm (6.9 in) |
| 2000 | 179.4 mm (7.1 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1954 | 40 days |
| 1955 | 119 days |
| 1956 | 74 days |
| 1957 | 120 days |
| 1958 | 35 days |
| 1959 | 100 days |
| 1960 | 120 days |
| 1961 | 141 days |
| 1962 | 103 days |
| 1963 | 77 days |
| 1964 | 129 days |
| 1965 | 54 days |
| 1966 | 40 days |
| 1967 | 41 days |
| 1968 | 39 days |
| 1969 | 66 days |
| 1970 | 96 days |
| 1971 | 74 days |
| 1972 | 107 days |
| 1973 | 94 days |
| 1974 | 80 days |
| 1975 | 105 days |
| 1976 | 131 days |
| 1977 | 61 days |
| 1978 | 47 days |
| 1979 | 54 days |
| 1980 | 140 days |
| 1981 | 66 days |
| 1982 | 81 days |
| 1983 | 144 days |
| 1984 | 52 days |
| 1985 | 99 days |
| 1986 | 106 days |
| 1987 | 133 days |
| 1988 | 103 days |
| 1989 | 159 days |
| 1990 | 117 days |
| 1991 | 151 days |
| 1992 | 126 days |
| 1993 | 171 days |
| 1994 | 131 days |
| 1995 | 128 days |
| 1996 | 94 days |
| 1997 | 62 days |
| 1998 | 153 days |
| 1999 | 146 days |
| 2000 | 127 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
43 years, 1955 to 1999A day with at least 59.5 mm (2.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 129.4 mm (5.1 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 59.5 mm (2.3 in) | |
| 5 years | 80.4 mm (3.2 in) | |
| 10 years | 93.3 mm (3.7 in) | |
| 25 years | 108.6 mm (4.3 in) | |
| 50 years | 119.3 mm (4.7 in) | Longer than the 43 years of record |
| 100 years | 129.4 mm (5.1 in) | Longer than the 43 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, 43 years of values from 1955 to 1999.
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: 117.3 mm (4.6 in) in 1960; 104.9 mm (4.1 in) in 1973; 103.9 mm (4.1 in) in 1955.
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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).