Presa El Capulin Weather Records (MXN00022047)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Presa El Capulin (MXN00022047), Mexico, with 32 years of record.

Key Facts for Presa El Capulin

Presa El Capulin (MXN00022047) is a weather station in Mexico at 20.12 latitude and -100.00 longitude, 2,746 m (9,009 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1980 to 2011, 32 years of record.
1,464 records set at Presa El Capulin still stand.
Records are tracked for tmax, tmin, prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

Location: Mexico, 20.12 latitude, -100.00 longitude.
Elevation: 2,746 m (9,009 ft).
Period of record: 1980 to 2011, 32 years.
Eligible elements: tmax, tmin, prcp.

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 Presa El Capulin. 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 Presa El Capulin, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	27.8 C (82.0 F)	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Feb	26.7 C (80.1 F)	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Mar	28.9 C (84.0 F)	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Apr	30.6 C (87.1 F)	1.7 C (35.1 F)	n/a	n/a
May	31.7 C (89.1 F)	5.0 C (41.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Jun	31.7 C (89.1 F)	5.0 C (41.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Jul	28.9 C (84.0 F)	5.6 C (42.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Aug	30.0 C (86.0 F)	5.6 C (42.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Sep	28.9 C (84.0 F)	3.3 C (37.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Oct	28.9 C (84.0 F)	0.0 C (32.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Nov	28.9 C (84.0 F)	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Dec	25.0 C (77.0 F)	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	n/a	n/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records

1,464 records at Presa El Capulin still stand. 1981 holds the most, with 110.

Standing records at Presa El Capulin by the year they were set
Year set	Standing records
1980	69
1981	110
1982	37
1983	54
1984	65
1985	56
1986	47
1987	64
1988	53
1989	52
1990	34
1992	39
1993	67
1994	18
1995	80
1996	20
1997	58
1998	71
1999	52
2000	76
2001	43
2002	50
2003	36
2004	27
2005	22
2006	25
2007	19
2008	27
2009	34
2010	42
2011	17

Wettest Day of Each Month

Sep: 145.8 mm (5.7 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Presa El Capulin. The most was 145.8 mm (5.7 in) on 20 September 1987.

Record daily precipitation for each month at Presa El Capulin
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	27.4 mm (1.1 in)	28 January 1992
Feb	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	3 February 2010
Mar	23.1 mm (0.9 in)	4 March 1988
Apr	30.5 mm (1.2 in)	9 April 1985
May	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	25 May 1983
Jun	80.3 mm (3.2 in)	11 June 2003
Jul	87.9 mm (3.5 in)	16 July 1985
Aug	71.6 mm (2.8 in)	13 August 1995
Sep	145.8 mm (5.7 in)	20 September 1987
Oct	109.5 mm (4.3 in)	12 October 2003
Nov	39.9 mm (1.6 in)	6 November 2002
Dec	10.2 mm (0.4 in)	4 December 2009

Period of Record Coverage

1980 to 2011

31 years of record at Presa El Capulin, 1980 to 2011. 6 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1980, 1994, 1996, 2002, 2007, 2011.

Days with data per year at Presa El Capulin
Year	Days with data	Share of year	Complete
1980	184	50%	No
1981	364	100%	Yes
1982	365	100%	Yes
1983	364	100%	Yes
1984	366	100%	Yes
1985	365	100%	Yes
1986	365	100%	Yes
1987	363	99%	Yes
1988	365	100%	Yes
1989	364	100%	Yes
1990	365	100%	Yes
1992	335	92%	Yes
1993	365	100%	Yes
1994	151	41%	No
1995	365	100%	Yes
1996	304	83%	No
1997	334	92%	Yes
1998	364	100%	Yes
1999	364	100%	Yes
2000	357	98%	Yes
2001	331	91%	Yes
2002	323	88%	No
2003	359	98%	Yes
2004	337	92%	Yes
2005	365	100%	Yes
2006	365	100%	Yes
2007	304	83%	No
2008	335	92%	Yes
2009	335	92%	Yes
2010	365	100%	Yes
2011	212	58%	No

Latest Records

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

Climate Trend

19 complete years, 1981 to 2010

One stripe for each of 19 complete years at Presa El Capulin, 1981 to 2010. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 14.6 C (58.3 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 1985, at 13.8 C (56.9 F), and the warmest was 1998, at 15.7 C (60.3 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 1.2 C (2.2 F).

Annual mean temperature at Presa El Capulin as warming stripes, 1981 to 2010
Year	Annual mean temperature	Difference from the station mean
1981	14.5 C	-0.09 C
1982	14.7 C	+0.08 C
1983	14.2 C	-0.38 C
1984	14.0 C	-0.62 C
1985	13.8 C	-0.79 C
1986	14.0 C	-0.61 C
1987	14.4 C	-0.26 C
1988	14.4 C	-0.27 C
1989	14.3 C	-0.37 C
1990	14.4 C	-0.22 C
1993	15.4 C	+0.79 C
1995	15.7 C	+1.05 C
1998	15.7 C	+1.12 C
1999	14.7 C	+0.04 C
2000	14.9 C	+0.32 C
2003	14.8 C	+0.22 C
2005	15.0 C	+0.33 C
2006	14.8 C	+0.15 C
2010	14.1 C	-0.48 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

1980 to 2011

Yearly extremes at Presa El Capulin: the record and the median year
Measure	Record	Year of the record	Median year	Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)	31.7 C (89.1 F)	1998	28.9 C (84.0 F)	31
Coldest night (TNn)	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	1989	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	31
Wettest day (Rx1day)	145.8 mm (5.7 in)	1987	59.2 mm (2.3 in)	31
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	301.8 mm (11.9 in)	1987	109.8 mm (4.3 in)	31
Longest dry spell (CDD)	155 days	1998	56 days	31

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at Presa El Capulin, 1980 to 2011. The record is 31.7 C (89.1 F) in 1998, marked on the chart; the median year is 28.9 C (84.0 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at Presa El Capulin by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1980	23.9 C (75.0 F)
1981	27.8 C (82.0 F)
1982	27.8 C (82.0 F)
1983	30.0 C (86.0 F)
1984	28.9 C (84.0 F)
1985	27.8 C (82.0 F)
1986	27.8 C (82.0 F)
1987	30.0 C (86.0 F)
1988	28.3 C (82.9 F)
1989	28.9 C (84.0 F)
1990	28.9 C (84.0 F)
1992	25.6 C (78.1 F)
1993	30.0 C (86.0 F)
1994	28.9 C (84.0 F)
1995	28.9 C (84.0 F)
1996	27.8 C (82.0 F)
1997	27.8 C (82.0 F)
1998	31.7 C (89.1 F)
1999	31.7 C (89.1 F)
2000	28.9 C (84.0 F)
2001	30.0 C (86.0 F)
2002	30.0 C (86.0 F)
2003	30.6 C (87.1 F)
2004	27.8 C (82.0 F)
2005	30.0 C (86.0 F)
2006	30.0 C (86.0 F)
2007	30.0 C (86.0 F)
2008	30.0 C (86.0 F)
2009	30.0 C (86.0 F)
2010	30.0 C (86.0 F)
2011	31.7 C (89.1 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at Presa El Capulin, 1980 to 2011. The record is -5.0 C (23.0 F) in 1989, marked on the chart; the median year is -1.1 C (30.0 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at Presa El Capulin by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1980	-1.1 C (30.0 F)
1981	-1.1 C (30.0 F)
1982	0.0 C (32.0 F)
1983	-4.4 C (24.1 F)
1984	-1.1 C (30.0 F)
1985	-1.1 C (30.0 F)
1986	-2.2 C (28.0 F)
1987	-4.4 C (24.1 F)
1988	-2.2 C (28.0 F)
1989	-5.0 C (23.0 F)
1990	0.0 C (32.0 F)
1992	0.6 C (33.1 F)
1993	0.0 C (32.0 F)
1994	0.0 C (32.0 F)
1995	0.6 C (33.1 F)
1996	-1.1 C (30.0 F)
1997	-1.1 C (30.0 F)
1998	-1.1 C (30.0 F)
1999	0.0 C (32.0 F)
2000	0.0 C (32.0 F)
2001	0.0 C (32.0 F)
2002	0.0 C (32.0 F)
2003	0.0 C (32.0 F)
2004	0.0 C (32.0 F)
2005	0.0 C (32.0 F)
2006	-4.4 C (24.1 F)
2007	0.6 C (33.1 F)
2008	-2.2 C (28.0 F)
2009	-1.1 C (30.0 F)
2010	-3.3 C (26.1 F)
2011	0.0 C (32.0 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at Presa El Capulin, 1980 to 2011. The record is 145.8 mm (5.7 in) in 1987, marked on the chart; the median year is 59.2 mm (2.3 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Presa El Capulin by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1980	47.0 mm (1.9 in)
1981	54.4 mm (2.1 in)
1982	52.6 mm (2.1 in)
1983	82.8 mm (3.3 in)
1984	49.0 mm (1.9 in)
1985	87.9 mm (3.5 in)
1986	63.0 mm (2.5 in)
1987	145.8 mm (5.7 in)
1988	62.0 mm (2.4 in)
1989	55.1 mm (2.2 in)
1990	49.3 mm (1.9 in)
1992	63.5 mm (2.5 in)
1993	41.1 mm (1.6 in)
1994	13.2 mm (0.5 in)
1995	71.6 mm (2.8 in)
1996	40.1 mm (1.6 in)
1997	72.1 mm (2.8 in)
1998	62.0 mm (2.4 in)
1999	43.2 mm (1.7 in)
2000	47.5 mm (1.9 in)
2001	45.0 mm (1.8 in)
2002	71.9 mm (2.8 in)
2003	109.5 mm (4.3 in)
2004	69.9 mm (2.8 in)
2005	43.7 mm (1.7 in)
2006	67.3 mm (2.6 in)
2007	56.9 mm (2.2 in)
2008	59.2 mm (2.3 in)
2009	57.2 mm (2.3 in)
2010	62.2 mm (2.4 in)
2011	61.5 mm (2.4 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at Presa El Capulin, 1980 to 2011. The record is 301.8 mm (11.9 in) in 1987, marked on the chart; the median year is 109.8 mm (4.3 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Presa El Capulin by year
Year	Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1980	66.8 mm (2.6 in)
1981	103.1 mm (4.1 in)
1982	113.3 mm (4.5 in)
1983	190.0 mm (7.5 in)
1984	86.6 mm (3.4 in)
1985	142.8 mm (5.6 in)
1986	116.7 mm (4.6 in)
1987	301.8 mm (11.9 in)
1988	80.5 mm (3.2 in)
1989	96.0 mm (3.8 in)
1990	91.7 mm (3.6 in)
1992	87.9 mm (3.5 in)
1993	98.1 mm (3.9 in)
1994	19.0 mm (0.7 in)
1995	187.0 mm (7.4 in)
1996	105.4 mm (4.1 in)
1997	84.6 mm (3.3 in)
1998	112.8 mm (4.4 in)
1999	88.4 mm (3.5 in)
2000	105.7 mm (4.2 in)
2001	109.8 mm (4.3 in)
2002	167.2 mm (6.6 in)
2003	260.6 mm (10.3 in)
2004	129.5 mm (5.1 in)
2005	117.7 mm (4.6 in)
2006	104.9 mm (4.1 in)
2007	89.2 mm (3.5 in)
2008	139.0 mm (5.5 in)
2009	148.1 mm (5.8 in)
2010	131.8 mm (5.2 in)
2011	120.4 mm (4.7 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at Presa El Capulin, 1980 to 2011. The record is 155 days in 1998, marked on the chart; the median year is 56 days.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Presa El Capulin by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1980	21 days
1981	31 days
1982	39 days
1983	68 days
1984	91 days
1985	97 days
1986	48 days
1987	48 days
1988	63 days
1989	52 days
1990	50 days
1992	42 days
1993	54 days
1994	52 days
1995	58 days
1996	115 days
1997	79 days
1998	155 days
1999	125 days
2000	142 days
2001	56 days
2002	42 days
2003	97 days
2004	49 days
2005	52 days
2006	48 days
2007	32 days
2008	65 days
2009	75 days
2010	64 days
2011	64 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).