Tierra Colorada Weather Records (MXN00012226)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Tierra Colorada (MXN00012226), Mexico, with 31 years of record.

Key Facts for Tierra Colorada

Tierra Colorada (MXN00012226) is a weather station in Mexico at 16.43 latitude and -98.63 longitude, 20 m (65 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1982 to 2012, 31 years of record.
1,464 records set at Tierra Colorada still stand.
Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

Location: Mexico, 16.43 latitude, -98.63 longitude.
Elevation: 20 m (65 ft).
Period of record: 1982 to 2012, 31 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 Tierra Colorada. 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 Tierra Colorada, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	40.0 C (104.0 F)	10.0 C (50.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Feb	38.9 C (102.0 F)	10.6 C (51.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Mar	40.0 C (104.0 F)	10.0 C (50.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Apr	40.0 C (104.0 F)	12.8 C (55.0 F)	n/a	n/a
May	41.7 C (107.1 F)	12.8 C (55.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Jun	40.6 C (105.1 F)	13.9 C (57.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Jul	40.6 C (105.1 F)	15.0 C (59.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Aug	40.6 C (105.1 F)	15.6 C (60.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Sep	40.6 C (105.1 F)	11.7 C (53.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Oct	40.0 C (104.0 F)	11.7 C (53.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Nov	40.0 C (104.0 F)	12.8 C (55.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Dec	40.0 C (104.0 F)	11.7 C (53.1 F)	n/a	n/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records

1,464 records at Tierra Colorada still stand. 1997 holds the most, with 165.

Standing records at Tierra Colorada by the year they were set
Year set	Standing records
1982	34
1983	99
1984	96
1985	30
1986	37
1987	20
1988	34
1989	104
1990	88
1991	137
1992	42
1993	48
1994	33
1995	10
1996	29
1997	165
1998	50
1999	11
2000	40
2001	23
2002	68
2003	24
2004	4
2005	33
2006	18
2007	11
2008	118
2009	14
2010	17
2011	12
2012	15

Wettest Day of Each Month

Sep: 240.0 mm (9.4 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Tierra Colorada. The most was 240.0 mm (9.4 in) on 12 September 1984.

Record daily precipitation for each month at Tierra Colorada
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	113.8 mm (4.5 in)	16 January 2010
Feb	34.8 mm (1.4 in)	10 February 1990
Mar	16.8 mm (0.7 in)	13 March 1983
Apr	2.8 mm (0.11 in)	20 April 2009
May	67.8 mm (2.7 in)	26 May 2000
Jun	199.9 mm (7.9 in)	28 June 1996
Jul	150.9 mm (5.9 in)	12 July 1984
Aug	161.0 mm (6.3 in)	12 August 2010
Sep	240.0 mm (9.4 in)	12 September 1984
Oct	110.0 mm (4.3 in)	19 October 2011
Nov	111.8 mm (4.4 in)	2 November 2002
Dec	70.9 mm (2.8 in)	24 December 1995

Period of Record Coverage

1982 to 2012

31 years of record at Tierra Colorada, 1982 to 2012. 4 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1982, 1983, 1985, 2007.

Days with data per year at Tierra Colorada
Year	Days with data	Share of year	Complete
1982	166	45%	No
1983	323	88%	No
1984	351	96%	Yes
1985	173	47%	No
1986	365	100%	Yes
1987	346	95%	Yes
1988	366	100%	Yes
1989	365	100%	Yes
1990	364	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	361	99%	Yes
1998	363	99%	Yes
1999	365	100%	Yes
2000	366	100%	Yes
2001	349	96%	Yes
2002	360	99%	Yes
2003	365	100%	Yes
2004	366	100%	Yes
2005	364	100%	Yes
2006	364	100%	Yes
2007	243	67%	No
2008	364	99%	Yes
2009	365	100%	Yes
2010	365	100%	Yes
2011	365	100%	Yes
2012	335	92%	Yes

Latest Records

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

Climate Trend

24 complete years, 1984 to 2011

One stripe for each of 24 complete years at Tierra Colorada, 1984 to 2011. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 26.2 C (79.1 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 1989, at 23.9 C (74.9 F), and the warmest was 2005, at 27.2 C (81.0 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 2.4 C (4.3 F).

Annual mean temperature at Tierra Colorada as warming stripes, 1984 to 2011
Year	Annual mean temperature	Difference from the station mean
1984	26.0 C	-0.19 C
1986	26.3 C	+0.08 C
1988	26.1 C	-0.10 C
1989	23.9 C	-2.34 C
1990	24.0 C	-2.21 C
1991	25.1 C	-1.14 C
1992	24.5 C	-1.66 C
1993	26.5 C	+0.35 C
1994	26.7 C	+0.48 C
1995	26.5 C	+0.35 C
1996	27.2 C	+1.00 C
1997	26.7 C	+0.55 C
1998	25.4 C	-0.77 C
1999	26.5 C	+0.30 C
2000	26.3 C	+0.15 C
2002	27.0 C	+0.76 C
2003	26.3 C	+0.06 C
2004	26.7 C	+0.46 C
2005	27.2 C	+1.04 C
2006	26.9 C	+0.72 C
2008	27.0 C	+0.79 C
2009	26.9 C	+0.72 C
2010	26.3 C	+0.13 C
2011	26.6 C	+0.41 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

1982 to 2012

Yearly extremes at Tierra Colorada: the record and the median year
Measure	Record	Year of the record	Median year	Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)	41.7 C (107.1 F)	1997	35.0 C (95.0 F)	31
Coldest night (TNn)	10.0 C (50.0 F)	1989	15.0 C (59.0 F)	31
Wettest day (Rx1day)	240.0 mm (9.4 in)	1984	110.0 mm (4.3 in)	31
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	389.7 mm (15.3 in)	1996	192.8 mm (7.6 in)	31
Longest dry spell (CDD)	166 days	1988	137 days	31

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at Tierra Colorada, 1982 to 2012. The record is 41.7 C (107.1 F) in 1997, marked on the chart; the median year is 35.0 C (95.0 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at Tierra Colorada by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1982	35.6 C (96.1 F)
1983	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1984	33.3 C (91.9 F)
1985	34.4 C (93.9 F)
1986	32.8 C (91.0 F)
1987	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1988	33.9 C (93.0 F)
1989	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1990	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1991	38.9 C (102.0 F)
1992	35.6 C (96.1 F)
1993	38.9 C (102.0 F)
1994	37.8 C (100.0 F)
1995	37.2 C (99.0 F)
1996	38.3 C (100.9 F)
1997	41.7 C (107.1 F)
1998	38.9 C (102.0 F)
1999	35.0 C (95.0 F)
2000	34.4 C (93.9 F)
2001	35.6 C (96.1 F)
2002	35.0 C (95.0 F)
2003	35.0 C (95.0 F)
2004	35.0 C (95.0 F)
2005	35.6 C (96.1 F)
2006	35.6 C (96.1 F)
2007	35.0 C (95.0 F)
2008	41.7 C (107.1 F)
2009	35.0 C (95.0 F)
2010	36.7 C (98.1 F)
2011	35.0 C (95.0 F)
2012	36.7 C (98.1 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at Tierra Colorada, 1982 to 2012. The record is 10.0 C (50.0 F) in 1989, marked on the chart; the median year is 15.0 C (59.0 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at Tierra Colorada by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1982	18.3 C (64.9 F)
1983	15.0 C (59.0 F)
1984	15.0 C (59.0 F)
1985	16.1 C (61.0 F)
1986	15.6 C (60.1 F)
1987	15.0 C (59.0 F)
1988	15.0 C (59.0 F)
1989	10.0 C (50.0 F)
1990	11.7 C (53.1 F)
1991	11.7 C (53.1 F)
1992	11.7 C (53.1 F)
1993	11.7 C (53.1 F)
1994	13.9 C (57.0 F)
1995	13.9 C (57.0 F)
1996	12.2 C (54.0 F)
1997	10.0 C (50.0 F)
1998	10.0 C (50.0 F)
1999	12.8 C (55.0 F)
2000	18.9 C (66.0 F)
2001	17.8 C (64.0 F)
2002	15.0 C (59.0 F)
2003	15.0 C (59.0 F)
2004	15.0 C (59.0 F)
2005	15.0 C (59.0 F)
2006	15.6 C (60.1 F)
2007	15.6 C (60.1 F)
2008	12.8 C (55.0 F)
2009	15.6 C (60.1 F)
2010	15.6 C (60.1 F)
2011	15.0 C (59.0 F)
2012	16.7 C (62.1 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at Tierra Colorada, 1982 to 2012. The record is 240.0 mm (9.4 in) in 1984, marked on the chart; the median year is 110.0 mm (4.3 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Tierra Colorada by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1982	124.0 mm (4.9 in)
1983	80.8 mm (3.2 in)
1984	240.0 mm (9.4 in)
1985	11.9 mm (0.5 in)
1986	66.8 mm (2.6 in)
1987	52.3 mm (2.1 in)
1988	119.9 mm (4.7 in)
1989	91.9 mm (3.6 in)
1990	119.9 mm (4.7 in)
1991	60.2 mm (2.4 in)
1992	100.8 mm (4.0 in)
1993	163.8 mm (6.4 in)
1994	59.9 mm (2.4 in)
1995	150.9 mm (5.9 in)
1996	199.9 mm (7.9 in)
1997	95.0 mm (3.7 in)
1998	140.0 mm (5.5 in)
1999	150.9 mm (5.9 in)
2000	67.8 mm (2.7 in)
2001	72.6 mm (2.9 in)
2002	111.8 mm (4.4 in)
2003	101.6 mm (4.0 in)
2004	110.0 mm (4.3 in)
2005	145.8 mm (5.7 in)
2006	82.8 mm (3.3 in)
2007	72.9 mm (2.9 in)
2008	135.1 mm (5.3 in)
2009	89.7 mm (3.5 in)
2010	161.0 mm (6.3 in)
2011	110.0 mm (4.3 in)
2012	114.3 mm (4.5 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at Tierra Colorada, 1982 to 2012. The record is 389.7 mm (15.3 in) in 1996, marked on the chart; the median year is 192.8 mm (7.6 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Tierra Colorada by year
Year	Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1982	240.8 mm (9.5 in)
1983	232.1 mm (9.1 in)
1984	380.2 mm (15.0 in)
1985	26.6 mm (1.0 in)
1986	124.0 mm (4.9 in)
1987	82.1 mm (3.2 in)
1988	340.0 mm (13.4 in)
1989	256.5 mm (10.1 in)
1990	144.8 mm (5.7 in)
1991	172.7 mm (6.8 in)
1992	161.3 mm (6.4 in)
1993	298.5 mm (11.8 in)
1994	111.7 mm (4.4 in)
1995	345.2 mm (13.6 in)
1996	389.7 mm (15.3 in)
1997	192.8 mm (7.6 in)
1998	159.8 mm (6.3 in)
1999	221.3 mm (8.7 in)
2000	167.7 mm (6.6 in)
2001	112.7 mm (4.4 in)
2002	144.8 mm (5.7 in)
2003	210.0 mm (8.3 in)
2004	130.6 mm (5.1 in)
2005	275.2 mm (10.8 in)
2006	202.2 mm (8.0 in)
2007	157.3 mm (6.2 in)
2008	183.6 mm (7.2 in)
2009	165.2 mm (6.5 in)
2010	267.5 mm (10.5 in)
2011	203.4 mm (8.0 in)
2012	224.8 mm (8.9 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at Tierra Colorada, 1982 to 2012. The record is 166 days in 1988, marked on the chart; the median year is 137 days.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Tierra Colorada by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1982	25 days
1983	70 days
1984	60 days
1985	84 days
1986	121 days
1987	85 days
1988	166 days
1989	152 days
1990	63 days
1991	166 days
1992	117 days
1993	128 days
1994	124 days
1995	76 days
1996	95 days
1997	151 days
1998	161 days
1999	164 days
2000	140 days
2001	137 days
2002	146 days
2003	137 days
2004	116 days
2005	146 days
2006	144 days
2007	145 days
2008	146 days
2009	90 days
2010	97 days
2011	144 days
2012	137 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 2026-10-17 (17 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).