Acapulco de Juarez (Smn) Weather Records (MXN00012142)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Acapulco de Juarez (Smn) (MXN00012142), Mexico, with 42 years of record.
Key Facts for Acapulco de Juarez (Smn)
- Acapulco de Juarez (Smn) (MXN00012142) is a weather station in Mexico at 16.85 latitude and -99.90 longitude, 20 m (65 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1972 to 2013, 42 years of record.
- 1,464 records set at Acapulco de Juarez (Smn) still stand.
- Records are tracked for tmax, tmin, prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Acapulco de Juarez (Smn) tied a daily record low minimum temperature of 20.6 C (69.1 F) on 21 January 2013.
About the Station
- Location: Mexico, 16.85 latitude, -99.90 longitude.
- Elevation: 20 m (65 ft).
- Period of record: 1972 to 2013, 42 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 | 33.9 C (93.0 F) | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Feb | 35.0 C (95.0 F) | 19.4 C (66.9 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Mar | 35.0 C (95.0 F) | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Apr | 36.7 C (98.1 F) | 15.6 C (60.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| May | 37.8 C (100.0 F) | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Jun | 35.6 C (96.1 F) | 17.8 C (64.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Jul | 37.2 C (99.0 F) | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Aug | 37.2 C (99.0 F) | 18.9 C (66.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Sep | 35.6 C (96.1 F) | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Oct | 35.6 C (96.1 F) | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Nov | 35.0 C (95.0 F) | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Dec | 36.1 C (97.0 F) | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
Which Years Hold Standing Records
1,464 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 43 |
| 1973 | 73 |
| 1974 | 118 |
| 1975 | 42 |
| 1976 | 26 |
| 1977 | 51 |
| 1978 | 32 |
| 1979 | 45 |
| 1980 | 44 |
| 1981 | 63 |
| 1982 | 41 |
| 1983 | 43 |
| 1984 | 37 |
| 1985 | 33 |
| 1986 | 40 |
| 1987 | 44 |
| 1988 | 38 |
| 1989 | 25 |
| 1990 | 34 |
| 1991 | 25 |
| 1992 | 62 |
| 1993 | 43 |
| 1994 | 59 |
| 1995 | 72 |
| 1996 | 15 |
| 1997 | 23 |
| 1998 | 24 |
| 1999 | 26 |
| 2000 | 17 |
| 2001 | 45 |
| 2002 | 32 |
| 2003 | 14 |
| 2004 | 8 |
| 2005 | 13 |
| 2006 | 18 |
| 2007 | 14 |
| 2008 | 30 |
| 2009 | 7 |
| 2010 | 14 |
| 2011 | 13 |
| 2012 | 17 |
| 2013 | 1 |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Oct: 359.9 mm (14.2 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 86.4 mm (3.4 in) | 16 January 2004 |
| Feb | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) | 3 February 2010 |
| Mar | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) | 2 March 2001 |
| Apr | 45.5 mm (1.8 in) | 6 April 1973 |
| May | 103.1 mm (4.1 in) | 30 May 1978 |
| Jun | 273.3 mm (10.8 in) | 2 June 2006 |
| Jul | 199.9 mm (7.9 in) | 18 July 2000 |
| Aug | 267.0 mm (10.5 in) | 25 August 1981 |
| Sep | 256.3 mm (10.1 in) | 19 September 1989 |
| Oct | 359.9 mm (14.2 in) | 8 October 1997 |
| Nov | 146.3 mm (5.8 in) | 3 November 2002 |
| Dec | 57.4 mm (2.3 in) | 26 December 2001 |
Period of Record Coverage
1972 to 2013| Year | Days with data | Share of year | Complete |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 143 | 39% | No |
| 1973 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1974 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1975 | 351 | 96% | Yes |
| 1976 | 343 | 94% | Yes |
| 1977 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1978 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1979 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1980 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 1981 | 355 | 97% | Yes |
| 1982 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1983 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1984 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 1985 | 354 | 97% | Yes |
| 1986 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1987 | 364 | 100% | Yes |
| 1988 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 1989 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1990 | 365 | 100% | 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 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1999 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 2000 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 2001 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 2002 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 2003 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 2004 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 2005 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 2006 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 2007 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 2008 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 2009 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 2010 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 2011 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 2012 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 2013 | 31 | 8% | No |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 January 2013 | Acapulco de Juarez (Smn), MX | daily low min (Tie) | 20.6 C (69.1 F) | tie | 32 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 January 2013 | Acapulco de Juarez (Smn), MX | daily high max (Tie) | 32.2 C (90.0 F) | tie | 8 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 January 2013 | Acapulco de Juarez (Smn), MX | daily high max | 32.8 C (91.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 32 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 December 2012 | Acapulco de Juarez (Smn), MX | daily high min (Tie) | 25.0 C (77.0 F) | tie | 40 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 December 2012 | Acapulco de Juarez (Smn), MX | daily high min (Tie) | 25.0 C (77.0 F) | tie | 40 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 November 2012 | Acapulco de Juarez (Smn), MX | daily high min (Tie) | 26.1 C (79.0 F) | tie | 26 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 October 2012 | Acapulco de Juarez (Smn), MX | daily low max | 27.8 C (82.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 33 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 October 2012 | Acapulco de Juarez (Smn), MX | daily high min (Tie) | 26.7 C (80.1 F) | tie | 32 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 October 2012 | Acapulco de Juarez (Smn), MX | daily low min (Tie) | 22.8 C (73.0 F) | tie | 16 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 September 2012 | Acapulco de Juarez (Smn), MX | daily high min (Tie) | 26.7 C (80.1 F) | tie | 40 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 August 2012 | Acapulco de Juarez (Smn), MX | daily low max (Tie) | 30.0 C (86.0 F) | tie | 36 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 August 2012 | Acapulco de Juarez (Smn), MX | daily low min | 21.7 C (71.1 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 2 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 August 2012 | Acapulco de Juarez (Smn), MX | daily low max (Tie) | 30.0 C (86.0 F) | tie | 36 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 August 2012 | Acapulco de Juarez (Smn), MX | daily low max (Tie) | 30.0 C (86.0 F) | tie | 30 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 August 2012 | Acapulco de Juarez (Smn), MX | daily low min (Tie) | 22.8 C (73.0 F) | tie | 27 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 July 2012 | Acapulco de Juarez (Smn), MX | daily low min (Tie) | 22.8 C (73.0 F) | tie | 23 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 July 2012 | Acapulco de Juarez (Smn), MX | daily low max (Tie) | 30.0 C (86.0 F) | tie | 37 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 June 2012 | Acapulco de Juarez (Smn), MX | daily low max | 27.2 C (81.0 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 31 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 June 2012 | Acapulco de Juarez (Smn), MX | daily low max | 27.8 C (82.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 31 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 May 2012 | Acapulco de Juarez (Smn), MX | daily rain | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) | 10 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
Climate Trend
39 complete years, 1973 to 2012| Year | Annual mean temperature | Difference from the station mean |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 27.2 C | -0.47 C |
| 1974 | 27.8 C | +0.20 C |
| 1976 | 27.2 C | -0.43 C |
| 1977 | 27.5 C | -0.15 C |
| 1978 | 27.4 C | -0.25 C |
| 1979 | 27.5 C | -0.19 C |
| 1980 | 27.6 C | -0.07 C |
| 1981 | 26.9 C | -0.78 C |
| 1982 | 27.4 C | -0.21 C |
| 1983 | 27.2 C | -0.46 C |
| 1984 | 27.2 C | -0.43 C |
| 1985 | 27.2 C | -0.46 C |
| 1986 | 27.5 C | -0.11 C |
| 1987 | 28.3 C | +0.66 C |
| 1988 | 27.5 C | -0.17 C |
| 1989 | 27.5 C | -0.18 C |
| 1990 | 28.4 C | +0.80 C |
| 1991 | 27.9 C | +0.24 C |
| 1992 | 28.5 C | +0.87 C |
| 1993 | 28.3 C | +0.65 C |
| 1994 | 28.8 C | +1.15 C |
| 1995 | 28.7 C | +1.04 C |
| 1996 | 27.3 C | -0.31 C |
| 1997 | 27.7 C | +0.09 C |
| 1998 | 27.6 C | -0.03 C |
| 1999 | 27.2 C | -0.40 C |
| 2000 | 27.3 C | -0.32 C |
| 2001 | 27.4 C | -0.24 C |
| 2002 | 28.2 C | +0.53 C |
| 2003 | 28.0 C | +0.37 C |
| 2004 | 28.0 C | +0.32 C |
| 2005 | 27.8 C | +0.14 C |
| 2006 | 27.5 C | -0.15 C |
| 2007 | 27.5 C | -0.18 C |
| 2008 | 27.0 C | -0.64 C |
| 2009 | 27.9 C | +0.25 C |
| 2010 | 27.2 C | -0.42 C |
| 2011 | 27.4 C | -0.23 C |
| 2012 | 27.4 C | -0.22 C |
The fitted trend in annual mean temperature here over 1973 to 2012 is 0.1 C (-0.1 to 0.2) per decade. The interval includes zero, so the trend is not clearly different from zero. In Fahrenheit: 0.1 F (-0.2 to 0.3) per decade. The slope is a straight line fitted to 39 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 (-0.1 to 0.2) per decade | 0.1 F (-0.2 to 0.3) per decade | 1973 to 2012 | 39 | Not clearly different from zero |
| Mean daily maximum | 0.1 C (-0.1 to 0.3) per decade | 0.2 F (-0.2 to 0.6) per decade | 1973 to 2012 | 39 | Not clearly different from zero |
| Mean daily minimum | -0.02 C (-0.15 to 0.10) per decade | -0.04 F (-0.26 to 0.18) per decade | 1973 to 2012 | 39 | Not clearly different from zero |
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
1972 to 2013| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hottest day (TXx) | 37.8 C (100.0 F) | 1974 | 35.0 C (95.0 F) | 42 |
| Coldest night (TNn) | 15.6 C (60.1 F) | 2001 | 20.0 C (68.0 F) | 42 |
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 359.9 mm (14.2 in) | 1997 | 140.4 mm (5.5 in) | 42 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 538.0 mm (21.2 in) | 2006 | 219.2 mm (8.6 in) | 42 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 166 days | 1988 | 130 days | 42 |
Hottest day (TXx)
| Year | Hottest day (TXx) |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 37.2 C (99.0 F) |
| 1973 | 35.0 C (95.0 F) |
| 1974 | 37.8 C (100.0 F) |
| 1975 | 37.2 C (99.0 F) |
| 1976 | 35.0 C (95.0 F) |
| 1977 | 35.0 C (95.0 F) |
| 1978 | 34.4 C (93.9 F) |
| 1979 | 35.0 C (95.0 F) |
| 1980 | 33.9 C (93.0 F) |
| 1981 | 34.4 C (93.9 F) |
| 1982 | 35.6 C (96.1 F) |
| 1983 | 33.3 C (91.9 F) |
| 1984 | 33.3 C (91.9 F) |
| 1985 | 33.3 C (91.9 F) |
| 1986 | 35.6 C (96.1 F) |
| 1987 | 35.0 C (95.0 F) |
| 1988 | 34.4 C (93.9 F) |
| 1989 | 35.0 C (95.0 F) |
| 1990 | 35.0 C (95.0 F) |
| 1991 | 35.0 C (95.0 F) |
| 1992 | 36.7 C (98.1 F) |
| 1993 | 35.6 C (96.1 F) |
| 1994 | 35.6 C (96.1 F) |
| 1995 | 36.1 C (97.0 F) |
| 1996 | 35.0 C (95.0 F) |
| 1997 | 35.0 C (95.0 F) |
| 1998 | 35.0 C (95.0 F) |
| 1999 | 35.0 C (95.0 F) |
| 2000 | 35.0 C (95.0 F) |
| 2001 | 35.0 C (95.0 F) |
| 2002 | 35.0 C (95.0 F) |
| 2003 | 34.4 C (93.9 F) |
| 2004 | 34.4 C (93.9 F) |
| 2005 | 35.0 C (95.0 F) |
| 2006 | 33.9 C (93.0 F) |
| 2007 | 34.4 C (93.9 F) |
| 2008 | 36.7 C (98.1 F) |
| 2009 | 35.0 C (95.0 F) |
| 2010 | 35.6 C (96.1 F) |
| 2011 | 33.9 C (93.0 F) |
| 2012 | 33.9 C (93.0 F) |
| 2013 | 32.8 C (91.0 F) |
Coldest night (TNn)
| Year | Coldest night (TNn) |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 21.7 C (71.1 F) |
| 1973 | 18.9 C (66.0 F) |
| 1974 | 20.0 C (68.0 F) |
| 1975 | 17.8 C (64.0 F) |
| 1976 | 20.0 C (68.0 F) |
| 1977 | 20.0 C (68.0 F) |
| 1978 | 20.6 C (69.1 F) |
| 1979 | 20.6 C (69.1 F) |
| 1980 | 20.0 C (68.0 F) |
| 1981 | 20.0 C (68.0 F) |
| 1982 | 20.0 C (68.0 F) |
| 1983 | 20.0 C (68.0 F) |
| 1984 | 20.0 C (68.0 F) |
| 1985 | 20.6 C (69.1 F) |
| 1986 | 20.0 C (68.0 F) |
| 1987 | 20.0 C (68.0 F) |
| 1988 | 20.6 C (69.1 F) |
| 1989 | 20.0 C (68.0 F) |
| 1990 | 20.0 C (68.0 F) |
| 1991 | 20.0 C (68.0 F) |
| 1992 | 20.0 C (68.0 F) |
| 1993 | 20.0 C (68.0 F) |
| 1994 | 21.7 C (71.1 F) |
| 1995 | 20.0 C (68.0 F) |
| 1996 | 18.9 C (66.0 F) |
| 1997 | 19.4 C (66.9 F) |
| 1998 | 20.6 C (69.1 F) |
| 1999 | 20.0 C (68.0 F) |
| 2000 | 18.9 C (66.0 F) |
| 2001 | 15.6 C (60.1 F) |
| 2002 | 18.3 C (64.9 F) |
| 2003 | 20.0 C (68.0 F) |
| 2004 | 19.4 C (66.9 F) |
| 2005 | 20.0 C (68.0 F) |
| 2006 | 19.4 C (66.9 F) |
| 2007 | 20.6 C (69.1 F) |
| 2008 | 20.0 C (68.0 F) |
| 2009 | 21.7 C (71.1 F) |
| 2010 | 19.4 C (66.9 F) |
| 2011 | 20.6 C (69.1 F) |
| 2012 | 20.0 C (68.0 F) |
| 2013 | 20.6 C (69.1 F) |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 101.9 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1973 | 193.5 mm (7.6 in) |
| 1974 | 259.8 mm (10.2 in) |
| 1975 | 186.4 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1976 | 148.3 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1977 | 101.9 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1978 | 103.1 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1979 | 114.8 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1980 | 153.4 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1981 | 267.0 mm (10.5 in) |
| 1982 | 64.3 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1983 | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1984 | 86.9 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1985 | 98.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1986 | 96.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1987 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1988 | 153.4 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1989 | 256.3 mm (10.1 in) |
| 1990 | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1991 | 86.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1992 | 145.8 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1993 | 185.9 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1994 | 72.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1995 | 186.4 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1996 | 194.8 mm (7.7 in) |
| 1997 | 359.9 mm (14.2 in) |
| 1998 | 179.3 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1999 | 134.9 mm (5.3 in) |
| 2000 | 199.9 mm (7.9 in) |
| 2001 | 161.5 mm (6.4 in) |
| 2002 | 146.3 mm (5.8 in) |
| 2003 | 117.6 mm (4.6 in) |
| 2004 | 97.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 2005 | 181.9 mm (7.2 in) |
| 2006 | 273.3 mm (10.8 in) |
| 2007 | 213.4 mm (8.4 in) |
| 2008 | 133.1 mm (5.2 in) |
| 2009 | 113.5 mm (4.5 in) |
| 2010 | 102.1 mm (4.0 in) |
| 2011 | 164.8 mm (6.5 in) |
| 2012 | 87.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 2013 | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 122.8 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1973 | 448.2 mm (17.6 in) |
| 1974 | 335.7 mm (13.2 in) |
| 1975 | 330.5 mm (13.0 in) |
| 1976 | 339.1 mm (13.4 in) |
| 1977 | 127.8 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1978 | 112.7 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1979 | 220.2 mm (8.7 in) |
| 1980 | 186.2 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1981 | 486.2 mm (19.1 in) |
| 1982 | 153.4 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1983 | 208.3 mm (8.2 in) |
| 1984 | 195.1 mm (7.7 in) |
| 1985 | 158.3 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1986 | 123.0 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1987 | 147.4 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1988 | 350.5 mm (13.8 in) |
| 1989 | 400.1 mm (15.8 in) |
| 1990 | 118.1 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1991 | 218.2 mm (8.6 in) |
| 1992 | 190.8 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1993 | 410.5 mm (16.2 in) |
| 1994 | 84.3 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1995 | 287.3 mm (11.3 in) |
| 1996 | 337.6 mm (13.3 in) |
| 1997 | 427.3 mm (16.8 in) |
| 1998 | 250.3 mm (9.9 in) |
| 1999 | 327.7 mm (12.9 in) |
| 2000 | 212.4 mm (8.4 in) |
| 2001 | 261.4 mm (10.3 in) |
| 2002 | 326.9 mm (12.9 in) |
| 2003 | 147.3 mm (5.8 in) |
| 2004 | 202.8 mm (8.0 in) |
| 2005 | 217.4 mm (8.6 in) |
| 2006 | 538.0 mm (21.2 in) |
| 2007 | 324.6 mm (12.8 in) |
| 2008 | 217.3 mm (8.6 in) |
| 2009 | 244.1 mm (9.6 in) |
| 2010 | 250.7 mm (9.9 in) |
| 2011 | 298.2 mm (11.7 in) |
| 2012 | 146.1 mm (5.8 in) |
| 2013 | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 46 days |
| 1973 | 94 days |
| 1974 | 151 days |
| 1975 | 151 days |
| 1976 | 132 days |
| 1977 | 123 days |
| 1978 | 110 days |
| 1979 | 106 days |
| 1980 | 64 days |
| 1981 | 134 days |
| 1982 | 100 days |
| 1983 | 71 days |
| 1984 | 140 days |
| 1985 | 140 days |
| 1986 | 112 days |
| 1987 | 63 days |
| 1988 | 166 days |
| 1989 | 151 days |
| 1990 | 125 days |
| 1991 | 126 days |
| 1992 | 83 days |
| 1993 | 158 days |
| 1994 | 147 days |
| 1995 | 65 days |
| 1996 | 146 days |
| 1997 | 127 days |
| 1998 | 161 days |
| 1999 | 156 days |
| 2000 | 142 days |
| 2001 | 76 days |
| 2002 | 103 days |
| 2003 | 151 days |
| 2004 | 108 days |
| 2005 | 148 days |
| 2006 | 135 days |
| 2007 | 146 days |
| 2008 | 140 days |
| 2009 | 116 days |
| 2010 | 124 days |
| 2011 | 145 days |
| 2012 | 137 days |
| 2013 | 19 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
40 years, 1973 to 2012A day with at least 138.5 mm (5.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 373.5 mm (14.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 138.5 mm (5.5 in) | |
| 5 years | 199.9 mm (7.9 in) | |
| 10 years | 241.2 mm (9.5 in) | |
| 25 years | 294.0 mm (11.6 in) | |
| 50 years | 333.7 mm (13.1 in) | Longer than the 40 years of record |
| 100 years | 373.5 mm (14.7 in) | Longer than the 40 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, 40 years of values from 1973 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: 359.9 mm (14.2 in) in 1997; 273.3 mm (10.8 in) in 2006; 267.0 mm (10.5 in) in 1981.
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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 2026-10-16 (16 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).