San Antonio Tejas Weather Records (MXN00012140)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for San Antonio Tejas (MXN00012140), Mexico, with 52 years of record.
Key Facts for San Antonio Tejas
- San Antonio Tejas (MXN00012140) is a weather station in Mexico at 17.72 latitude and -100.87 longitude, 1,900 m (6,233 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1961 to 2012, 52 years of record.
- 1,464 records set at San Antonio Tejas still stand.
- Records are tracked for tmax, tmin, prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- San Antonio Tejas set a daily record precipitation of 24.9 mm (1.0 in) on 3 November 2012.
About the Station
- Location: Mexico, 17.72 latitude, -100.87 longitude.
- Elevation: 1,900 m (6,233 ft).
- Period of record: 1961 to 2012, 52 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 | 37.8 C (100.0 F) | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Feb | 36.7 C (98.1 F) | 1.7 C (35.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Mar | 38.9 C (102.0 F) | 1.7 C (35.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Apr | 34.4 C (93.9 F) | 3.9 C (39.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| May | 35.0 C (95.0 F) | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Jun | 32.8 C (91.0 F) | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Jul | 35.6 C (96.1 F) | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Aug | 33.9 C (93.0 F) | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Sep | 35.0 C (95.0 F) | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Oct | 35.0 C (95.0 F) | 5.6 C (42.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Nov | 37.8 C (100.0 F) | 5.6 C (42.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Dec | 36.7 C (98.1 F) | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
Which Years Hold Standing Records
1,464 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|---|
| 1961 | 3 |
| 1962 | 21 |
| 1963 | 77 |
| 1964 | 57 |
| 1965 | 33 |
| 1966 | 20 |
| 1967 | 118 |
| 1968 | 15 |
| 1969 | 45 |
| 1972 | 53 |
| 1973 | 20 |
| 1974 | 21 |
| 1975 | 15 |
| 1976 | 20 |
| 1977 | 19 |
| 1978 | 28 |
| 1979 | 32 |
| 1980 | 39 |
| 1981 | 20 |
| 1982 | 34 |
| 1985 | 20 |
| 1986 | 36 |
| 1987 | 31 |
| 1988 | 7 |
| 1989 | 2 |
| 1992 | 21 |
| 1993 | 1 |
| 1994 | 1 |
| 1995 | 1 |
| 1997 | 164 |
| 1998 | 150 |
| 1999 | 37 |
| 2001 | 9 |
| 2002 | 4 |
| 2003 | 1 |
| 2004 | 21 |
| 2005 | 9 |
| 2006 | 14 |
| 2007 | 2 |
| 2008 | 3 |
| 2009 | 73 |
| 2010 | 142 |
| 2011 | 10 |
| 2012 | 15 |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Oct: 319.8 mm (12.6 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 91.9 mm (3.6 in) | 23 January 1980 |
| Feb | 59.9 mm (2.4 in) | 3 February 1975 |
| Mar | 42.9 mm (1.7 in) | 17 March 1966 |
| Apr | 74.9 mm (2.9 in) | 2 April 1966 |
| May | 109.0 mm (4.3 in) | 30 May 1978 |
| Jun | 255.8 mm (10.1 in) | 22 June 1973 |
| Jul | 228.3 mm (9.0 in) | 6 July 1993 |
| Aug | 193.3 mm (7.6 in) | 16 August 1988 |
| Sep | 141.0 mm (5.6 in) | 21 September 1974 |
| Oct | 319.8 mm (12.6 in) | 7 October 1976 |
| Nov | 74.4 mm (2.9 in) | 4 November 1981 |
| Dec | 80.3 mm (3.2 in) | 19 December 1997 |
Period of Record Coverage
1961 to 2012| Year | Days with data | Share of year | Complete |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 24 | 7% | No |
| 1962 | 211 | 58% | No |
| 1963 | 328 | 90% | No |
| 1964 | 279 | 76% | No |
| 1965 | 44 | 12% | No |
| 1966 | 237 | 65% | No |
| 1967 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1968 | 215 | 59% | No |
| 1969 | 318 | 87% | No |
| 1972 | 302 | 83% | No |
| 1973 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1974 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1975 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1976 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 1977 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1978 | 364 | 100% | Yes |
| 1979 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1980 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 1981 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1982 | 147 | 40% | No |
| 1985 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1986 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1987 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1988 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 1989 | 310 | 85% | No |
| 1992 | 335 | 92% | Yes |
| 1993 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1994 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1995 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1996 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 1997 | 214 | 59% | No |
| 1998 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1999 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 2001 | 275 | 75% | No |
| 2002 | 350 | 96% | Yes |
| 2003 | 356 | 98% | Yes |
| 2004 | 271 | 74% | No |
| 2005 | 293 | 80% | No |
| 2006 | 317 | 87% | No |
| 2009 | 270 | 74% | No |
| 2010 | 361 | 99% | Yes |
| 2011 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 2012 | 335 | 92% | Yes |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 November 2012 | San Antonio Tejas, MX | daily rain | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 10 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 October 2012 | San Antonio Tejas, MX | daily low min | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 50 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 October 2012 | San Antonio Tejas, MX | daily low min (Tie) | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | tie | 7 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 October 2012 | San Antonio Tejas, MX | daily low min (Tie) | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | tie | 48 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 October 2012 | San Antonio Tejas, MX | daily low min | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 48 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 October 2012 | San Antonio Tejas, MX | daily low min (Tie) | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | tie | 48 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 October 2012 | San Antonio Tejas, MX | daily low max (Tie) | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | tie | 45 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 September 2012 | San Antonio Tejas, MX | daily low max (Tie) | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | tie | 49 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 September 2012 | San Antonio Tejas, MX | daily low max (Tie) | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | tie | 44 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 September 2012 | San Antonio Tejas, MX | daily low max | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 49 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 September 2012 | San Antonio Tejas, MX | daily low max (Tie) | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | tie | 49 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 August 2012 | San Antonio Tejas, MX | daily low max (Tie) | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | tie | 45 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 August 2012 | San Antonio Tejas, MX | daily low max (Tie) | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | tie | 48 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 August 2012 | San Antonio Tejas, MX | daily low min | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 46 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 July 2012 | San Antonio Tejas, MX | daily low min (Tie) | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | tie | 49 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 June 2012 | San Antonio Tejas, MX | daily low max (Tie) | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | tie | 50 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 June 2012 | San Antonio Tejas, MX | monthly low max (Tie) | 17.8 C (64.0 F) | tie | 43 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 June 2012 | San Antonio Tejas, MX | monthly low max (Tie) | 17.8 C (64.0 F) | tie | 43 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 June 2012 | San Antonio Tejas, MX | monthly low max (Tie) | 17.8 C (64.0 F) | tie | 42 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 June 2012 | San Antonio Tejas, MX | monthly low max (Tie) | 17.8 C (64.0 F) | tie | 42 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
Climate Trend
23 complete years, 1967 to 2011| Year | Annual mean temperature | Difference from the station mean |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 16.0 C | -4.53 C |
| 1973 | 21.0 C | +0.47 C |
| 1974 | 21.0 C | +0.40 C |
| 1975 | 21.0 C | +0.44 C |
| 1976 | 21.3 C | +0.73 C |
| 1977 | 21.7 C | +1.14 C |
| 1978 | 21.4 C | +0.80 C |
| 1979 | 21.4 C | +0.84 C |
| 1980 | 21.6 C | +1.00 C |
| 1981 | 21.1 C | +0.52 C |
| 1985 | 21.4 C | +0.83 C |
| 1986 | 21.6 C | +1.05 C |
| 1987 | 21.2 C | +0.67 C |
| 1988 | 20.8 C | +0.22 C |
| 1993 | 20.5 C | -0.04 C |
| 1994 | 20.7 C | +0.19 C |
| 1995 | 20.8 C | +0.21 C |
| 1996 | 20.9 C | +0.34 C |
| 1998 | 21.7 C | +1.10 C |
| 1999 | 22.1 C | +1.59 C |
| 2003 | 19.9 C | -0.63 C |
| 2010 | 15.3 C | -5.27 C |
| 2011 | 18.4 C | -2.14 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
1961 to 2012| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hottest day (TXx) | 38.9 C (102.0 F) | 1998 | 31.7 C (89.1 F) | 43 |
| Coldest night (TNn) | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | 1967 | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | 45 |
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 319.8 mm (12.6 in) | 1976 | 79.8 mm (3.1 in) | 47 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 414.9 mm (16.3 in) | 1976 | 155.2 mm (6.1 in) | 47 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 170 days | 1998 | 88 days | 47 |
Hottest day (TXx)
| Year | Hottest day (TXx) |
|---|---|
| 1961 | 26.7 C (80.1 F) |
| 1962 | 28.9 C (84.0 F) |
| 1963 | 27.8 C (82.0 F) |
| 1964 | 32.2 C (90.0 F) |
| 1965 | 25.0 C (77.0 F) |
| 1966 | 31.1 C (88.0 F) |
| 1967 | 32.8 C (91.0 F) |
| 1968 | 28.9 C (84.0 F) |
| 1969 | 28.9 C (84.0 F) |
| 1972 | 33.9 C (93.0 F) |
| 1973 | 32.8 C (91.0 F) |
| 1974 | 31.7 C (89.1 F) |
| 1975 | 35.0 C (95.0 F) |
| 1976 | 31.1 C (88.0 F) |
| 1977 | 33.9 C (93.0 F) |
| 1978 | 32.8 C (91.0 F) |
| 1979 | 33.3 C (91.9 F) |
| 1980 | 32.8 C (91.0 F) |
| 1981 | 32.2 C (90.0 F) |
| 1982 | 33.3 C (91.9 F) |
| 1985 | 33.3 C (91.9 F) |
| 1986 | 31.7 C (89.1 F) |
| 1987 | 31.7 C (89.1 F) |
| 1988 | 31.7 C (89.1 F) |
| 1989 | 31.7 C (89.1 F) |
| 1990 | n/a |
| 1991 | n/a |
| 1992 | 35.0 C (95.0 F) |
| 1993 | 31.1 C (88.0 F) |
| 1994 | 31.1 C (88.0 F) |
| 1995 | 31.7 C (89.1 F) |
| 1996 | 30.0 C (86.0 F) |
| 1997 | 37.8 C (100.0 F) |
| 1998 | 38.9 C (102.0 F) |
| 1999 | 33.9 C (93.0 F) |
| 2001 | 31.7 C (89.1 F) |
| 2002 | 31.7 C (89.1 F) |
| 2003 | 33.9 C (93.0 F) |
| 2004 | 32.8 C (91.0 F) |
| 2005 | 32.8 C (91.0 F) |
| 2006 | 31.7 C (89.1 F) |
| 2007 | n/a |
| 2008 | n/a |
| 2009 | 23.9 C (75.0 F) |
| 2010 | 25.0 C (77.0 F) |
| 2011 | 31.7 C (89.1 F) |
| 2012 | 31.7 C (89.1 F) |
Coldest night (TNn)
| Year | Coldest night (TNn) |
|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.9 C (39.0 F) |
| 1962 | 5.0 C (41.0 F) |
| 1963 | 1.7 C (35.1 F) |
| 1964 | 5.0 C (41.0 F) |
| 1965 | 4.4 C (39.9 F) |
| 1966 | 2.8 C (37.0 F) |
| 1967 | 0.6 C (33.1 F) |
| 1968 | 4.4 C (39.9 F) |
| 1969 | 3.9 C (39.0 F) |
| 1972 | 7.8 C (46.0 F) |
| 1973 | 8.9 C (48.0 F) |
| 1974 | 10.0 C (50.0 F) |
| 1975 | 7.8 C (46.0 F) |
| 1976 | 6.7 C (44.1 F) |
| 1977 | 8.3 C (46.9 F) |
| 1978 | 7.8 C (46.0 F) |
| 1979 | 7.8 C (46.0 F) |
| 1980 | 8.9 C (48.0 F) |
| 1981 | 6.1 C (43.0 F) |
| 1982 | 8.3 C (46.9 F) |
| 1985 | 10.0 C (50.0 F) |
| 1986 | 10.0 C (50.0 F) |
| 1987 | 10.6 C (51.1 F) |
| 1988 | 6.7 C (44.1 F) |
| 1989 | 5.0 C (41.0 F) |
| 1990 | n/a |
| 1991 | n/a |
| 1992 | 8.9 C (48.0 F) |
| 1993 | 7.8 C (46.0 F) |
| 1994 | 7.8 C (46.0 F) |
| 1995 | 7.8 C (46.0 F) |
| 1996 | 9.4 C (48.9 F) |
| 1997 | 5.6 C (42.1 F) |
| 1998 | 5.0 C (41.0 F) |
| 1999 | 10.0 C (50.0 F) |
| 2001 | 11.7 C (53.1 F) |
| 2002 | 5.6 C (42.1 F) |
| 2003 | 8.9 C (48.0 F) |
| 2004 | 6.7 C (44.1 F) |
| 2005 | 5.6 C (42.1 F) |
| 2006 | 5.0 C (41.0 F) |
| 2007 | 5.0 C (41.0 F) |
| 2008 | 5.6 C (42.1 F) |
| 2009 | 5.6 C (42.1 F) |
| 2010 | 5.0 C (41.0 F) |
| 2011 | 2.8 C (37.0 F) |
| 2012 | 5.6 C (42.1 F) |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1962 | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1963 | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1964 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1965 | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1966 | 74.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1967 | 90.9 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1968 | 81.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1969 | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1972 | 60.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1973 | 255.8 mm (10.1 in) |
| 1974 | 141.0 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1975 | 86.9 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1976 | 319.8 mm (12.6 in) |
| 1977 | 59.9 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1978 | 109.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1979 | 69.3 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1980 | 91.9 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1981 | 137.9 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1982 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1985 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1986 | 128.8 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1987 | 71.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1988 | 193.3 mm (7.6 in) |
| 1989 | 79.8 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1990 | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1991 | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1992 | 112.8 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1993 | 228.3 mm (9.0 in) |
| 1994 | 83.1 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1995 | 125.0 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1996 | 81.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1997 | 80.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1998 | 122.4 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1999 | 100.3 mm (3.9 in) |
| 2001 | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2002 | 106.7 mm (4.2 in) |
| 2003 | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 2004 | 70.4 mm (2.8 in) |
| 2005 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 2006 | 85.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 2007 | 68.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 2008 | 80.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 2009 | 66.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 2010 | 74.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 2011 | 119.9 mm (4.7 in) |
| 2012 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1962 | 113.1 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1963 | 114.6 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1964 | 129.5 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1965 | 72.5 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1966 | 154.2 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1967 | 205.8 mm (8.1 in) |
| 1968 | 132.6 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1969 | 71.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1972 | 142.7 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1973 | 325.9 mm (12.8 in) |
| 1974 | 272.9 mm (10.7 in) |
| 1975 | 185.5 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1976 | 414.9 mm (16.3 in) |
| 1977 | 118.7 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1978 | 148.8 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1979 | 149.3 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1980 | 205.9 mm (8.1 in) |
| 1981 | 315.4 mm (12.4 in) |
| 1982 | 92.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1985 | 100.4 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1986 | 167.6 mm (6.6 in) |
| 1987 | 155.2 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1988 | 365.6 mm (14.4 in) |
| 1989 | 185.0 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1990 | 94.8 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1991 | 95.7 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1992 | 186.5 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1993 | 359.9 mm (14.2 in) |
| 1994 | 207.1 mm (8.2 in) |
| 1995 | 199.4 mm (7.9 in) |
| 1996 | 177.4 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1997 | 115.4 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1998 | 256.2 mm (10.1 in) |
| 1999 | 254.3 mm (10.0 in) |
| 2001 | 121.3 mm (4.8 in) |
| 2002 | 252.5 mm (9.9 in) |
| 2003 | 130.3 mm (5.1 in) |
| 2004 | 170.4 mm (6.7 in) |
| 2005 | 131.6 mm (5.2 in) |
| 2006 | 158.1 mm (6.2 in) |
| 2007 | 99.8 mm (3.9 in) |
| 2008 | 188.9 mm (7.4 in) |
| 2009 | 148.2 mm (5.8 in) |
| 2010 | 162.7 mm (6.4 in) |
| 2011 | 201.4 mm (7.9 in) |
| 2012 | 123.1 mm (4.8 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1961 | 25 days |
| 1962 | 38 days |
| 1963 | 127 days |
| 1964 | 70 days |
| 1965 | 89 days |
| 1966 | 53 days |
| 1967 | 44 days |
| 1968 | 16 days |
| 1969 | 70 days |
| 1972 | 46 days |
| 1973 | 94 days |
| 1974 | 99 days |
| 1975 | 86 days |
| 1976 | 119 days |
| 1977 | 116 days |
| 1978 | 70 days |
| 1979 | 64 days |
| 1980 | 48 days |
| 1981 | 50 days |
| 1982 | 119 days |
| 1985 | 118 days |
| 1986 | 75 days |
| 1987 | 89 days |
| 1988 | 95 days |
| 1989 | 97 days |
| 1990 | 141 days |
| 1991 | 124 days |
| 1992 | 96 days |
| 1993 | 77 days |
| 1994 | 129 days |
| 1995 | 74 days |
| 1996 | 76 days |
| 1997 | 40 days |
| 1998 | 170 days |
| 1999 | 157 days |
| 2001 | 38 days |
| 2002 | 83 days |
| 2003 | 122 days |
| 2004 | 62 days |
| 2005 | 93 days |
| 2006 | 76 days |
| 2007 | 57 days |
| 2008 | 105 days |
| 2009 | 88 days |
| 2010 | 126 days |
| 2011 | 111 days |
| 2012 | 89 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
34 years, 1965 to 2012A day with at least 88.1 mm (3.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 367.4 mm (14.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 88.1 mm (3.5 in) | |
| 5 years | 135.4 mm (5.3 in) | |
| 10 years | 175.6 mm (6.9 in) | |
| 25 years | 239.0 mm (9.4 in) | |
| 50 years | 297.5 mm (11.7 in) | Longer than the 34 years of record |
| 100 years | 367.4 mm (14.5 in) | Longer than the 34 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, 34 years of values from 1965 to 2012.
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: 319.8 mm (12.6 in) in 1976; 255.8 mm (10.1 in) in 1973; 228.3 mm (9.0 in) in 1993.
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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 . Last revised (2025-12-31).