Ciudad Santos Weather Records (MXN00024053)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Ciudad Santos (MXN00024053), Mexico, with 51 years of record.
Key Facts for Ciudad Santos
- Ciudad Santos (MXN00024053) is a weather station in Mexico at 21.50 latitude and -98.55 longitude, 94 m (308 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1961 to 2011, 51 years of record.
- 1,464 records set at Ciudad Santos still stand.
- Records are tracked for tmax, tmin, prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Ciudad Santos tied a daily record high minimum temperature of 22.8 C (73.0 F) on 30 October 2011.
About the Station
- Location: Mexico, 21.50 latitude, -98.55 longitude.
- Elevation: 94 m (308 ft).
- Period of record: 1961 to 2011, 51 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 | 42.8 C (109.0 F) | -2.2 C (28.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Feb | 43.9 C (111.0 F) | 1.7 C (35.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Mar | 47.8 C (118.0 F) | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Apr | 48.9 C (120.0 F) | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| May | 47.8 C (118.0 F) | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Jun | 47.8 C (118.0 F) | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Jul | 45.0 C (113.0 F) | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Aug | 46.7 C (116.1 F) | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Sep | 43.9 C (111.0 F) | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Oct | 42.8 C (109.0 F) | 5.6 C (42.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Nov | 40.6 C (105.1 F) | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Dec | 40.0 C (104.0 F) | -4.4 C (24.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
Which Years Hold Standing Records
1,464 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|---|
| 1961 | 18 |
| 1962 | 21 |
| 1963 | 24 |
| 1964 | 19 |
| 1965 | 22 |
| 1966 | 35 |
| 1967 | 10 |
| 1968 | 19 |
| 1969 | 25 |
| 1970 | 27 |
| 1971 | 60 |
| 1972 | 11 |
| 1973 | 29 |
| 1974 | 24 |
| 1975 | 11 |
| 1976 | 32 |
| 1977 | 14 |
| 1978 | 18 |
| 1979 | 23 |
| 1980 | 19 |
| 1981 | 24 |
| 1982 | 19 |
| 1983 | 15 |
| 1984 | 21 |
| 1985 | 13 |
| 1986 | 7 |
| 1987 | 23 |
| 1988 | 14 |
| 1989 | 32 |
| 1990 | 13 |
| 1994 | 86 |
| 1995 | 237 |
| 1996 | 34 |
| 1997 | 101 |
| 1998 | 60 |
| 1999 | 20 |
| 2000 | 30 |
| 2001 | 80 |
| 2002 | 10 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2004 | 14 |
| 2005 | 4 |
| 2006 | 21 |
| 2007 | 6 |
| 2008 | 15 |
| 2009 | 22 |
| 2010 | 18 |
| 2011 | 58 |
All-Time Record Progression
1 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-03-26 | Record high minimum temperature | Record high minimum temperature 30.0 C (86.0 F) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jun: 362.0 mm (14.3 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 85.1 mm (3.4 in) | 12 January 1990 |
| Feb | 87.9 mm (3.5 in) | 19 February 1970 |
| Mar | 90.2 mm (3.6 in) | 17 March 1980 |
| Apr | 112.0 mm (4.4 in) | 18 April 1976 |
| May | 159.3 mm (6.3 in) | 24 May 1971 |
| Jun | 362.0 mm (14.3 in) | 21 June 1970 |
| Jul | 246.1 mm (9.7 in) | 11 July 1976 |
| Aug | 212.1 mm (8.4 in) | 29 August 1989 |
| Sep | 336.0 mm (13.2 in) | 9 September 1975 |
| Oct | 190.5 mm (7.5 in) | 4 October 2005 |
| Nov | 88.1 mm (3.5 in) | 16 November 1985 |
| Dec | 112.0 mm (4.4 in) | 4 December 1981 |
Period of Record Coverage
1961 to 2011| Year | Days with data | Share of year | Complete |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 359 | 98% | Yes |
| 1962 | 362 | 99% | Yes |
| 1963 | 363 | 99% | Yes |
| 1964 | 305 | 83% | No |
| 1965 | 357 | 98% | Yes |
| 1966 | 321 | 88% | No |
| 1967 | 202 | 55% | No |
| 1968 | 360 | 98% | Yes |
| 1969 | 344 | 94% | Yes |
| 1970 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1971 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1972 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 1973 | 363 | 99% | Yes |
| 1974 | 364 | 100% | Yes |
| 1975 | 359 | 98% | Yes |
| 1976 | 358 | 98% | Yes |
| 1977 | 361 | 99% | Yes |
| 1978 | 358 | 98% | Yes |
| 1979 | 358 | 98% | Yes |
| 1980 | 357 | 98% | Yes |
| 1981 | 362 | 99% | Yes |
| 1982 | 360 | 99% | Yes |
| 1983 | 363 | 99% | Yes |
| 1984 | 329 | 90% | No |
| 1985 | 337 | 92% | Yes |
| 1986 | 364 | 100% | Yes |
| 1987 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1988 | 364 | 99% | Yes |
| 1989 | 363 | 99% | Yes |
| 1990 | 364 | 100% | Yes |
| 1994 | 147 | 40% | No |
| 1995 | 363 | 99% | Yes |
| 1996 | 293 | 80% | No |
| 1997 | 362 | 99% | Yes |
| 1998 | 360 | 99% | Yes |
| 1999 | 334 | 92% | Yes |
| 2000 | 209 | 57% | No |
| 2001 | 360 | 99% | Yes |
| 2002 | 362 | 99% | 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 | 303 | 83% | No |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 October 2011 | Ciudad Santos, MX | daily high min (Tie) | 22.8 C (73.0 F) | tie | 38 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 September 2011 | Ciudad Santos, MX | daily high max (Tie) | 37.8 C (100.0 F) | tie | 37 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 September 2011 | Ciudad Santos, MX | daily high max | 40.6 C (105.1 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 16 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 September 2011 | Ciudad Santos, MX | daily high min (Tie) | 25.0 C (77.0 F) | tie | 29 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 August 2011 | Ciudad Santos, MX | daily high max (Tie) | 40.6 C (105.1 F) | tie | 16 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 August 2011 | Ciudad Santos, MX | daily high min (Tie) | 25.0 C (77.0 F) | tie | 16 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 August 2011 | Ciudad Santos, MX | daily high min (Tie) | 25.0 C (77.0 F) | tie | 1 year | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 July 2011 | Ciudad Santos, MX | daily low min (Tie) | 13.9 C (57.0 F) | tie | 13 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 July 2011 | Ciudad Santos, MX | daily low min (Tie) | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | tie | 13 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 July 2011 | Ciudad Santos, MX | daily low min (Tie) | 13.9 C (57.0 F) | tie | 12 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 July 2011 | Ciudad Santos, MX | daily low min (Tie) | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | tie | 13 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 June 2011 | Ciudad Santos, MX | daily low min (Tie) | 15.6 C (60.1 F) | tie | 12 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 June 2011 | Ciudad Santos, MX | daily rain | 80.3 mm (3.2 in) | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 40 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 June 2011 | Ciudad Santos, MX | daily rain | 77.5 mm (3.1 in) | 27.7 mm (1.1 in) | 41 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 June 2011 | Ciudad Santos, MX | daily high max (Tie) | 40.0 C (104.0 F) | tie | 16 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 May 2011 | Ciudad Santos, MX | daily high max | 45.6 C (114.1 F) | 3.9 C (7.0 F) | 12 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 May 2011 | Ciudad Santos, MX | daily high max | 42.8 C (109.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 12 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 May 2011 | Ciudad Santos, MX | daily high max | 43.9 C (111.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 16 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 May 2011 | Ciudad Santos, MX | daily high min | 25.6 C (78.1 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 29 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 May 2011 | Ciudad Santos, MX | daily high max | 42.8 C (109.0 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 16 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
Climate Trend
38 complete years, 1961 to 2010| Year | Annual mean temperature | Difference from the station mean |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 22.5 C | -1.05 C |
| 1962 | 23.5 C | -0.08 C |
| 1963 | 22.7 C | -0.85 C |
| 1965 | 22.9 C | -0.64 C |
| 1968 | 22.7 C | -0.80 C |
| 1969 | 23.4 C | -0.12 C |
| 1970 | 24.8 C | +1.27 C |
| 1971 | 25.2 C | +1.62 C |
| 1972 | 25.5 C | +1.96 C |
| 1973 | 25.3 C | +1.80 C |
| 1974 | 24.2 C | +0.64 C |
| 1975 | 23.1 C | -0.42 C |
| 1976 | 22.0 C | -1.51 C |
| 1977 | 23.3 C | -0.27 C |
| 1978 | 23.3 C | -0.26 C |
| 1979 | 23.8 C | +0.30 C |
| 1980 | 23.6 C | +0.04 C |
| 1981 | 23.4 C | -0.11 C |
| 1982 | 24.2 C | +0.70 C |
| 1983 | 23.4 C | -0.14 C |
| 1986 | 23.2 C | -0.33 C |
| 1987 | 22.5 C | -1.02 C |
| 1988 | 22.8 C | -0.71 C |
| 1989 | 22.9 C | -0.62 C |
| 1990 | 23.1 C | -0.44 C |
| 1995 | 29.5 C | +5.92 C |
| 1997 | 22.0 C | -1.55 C |
| 1998 | 24.3 C | +0.78 C |
| 2001 | 21.1 C | -2.45 C |
| 2002 | 24.4 C | +0.90 C |
| 2003 | 24.5 C | +0.97 C |
| 2004 | 24.3 C | +0.71 C |
| 2005 | 22.8 C | -0.70 C |
| 2006 | 23.5 C | -0.07 C |
| 2007 | 21.6 C | -1.95 C |
| 2008 | 22.6 C | -0.91 C |
| 2009 | 24.1 C | +0.52 C |
| 2010 | 22.2 C | -1.31 C |
The fitted trend in annual mean temperature here over 1961 to 2010 is -0.1 C (-0.4 to 0.2) per decade. The interval includes zero, so the trend is not clearly different from zero. In Fahrenheit: -0.1 F (-0.7 to 0.4) per decade. The slope is a straight line fitted to 38 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 (-0.4 to 0.2) per decade | -0.1 F (-0.7 to 0.4) per decade | 1961 to 2010 | 38 | Not clearly different from zero |
| Mean daily maximum | -0.1 C (-0.7 to 0.4) per decade | -0.2 F (-1.2 to 0.7) per decade | 1961 to 2010 | 38 | Not clearly different from zero |
| Mean daily minimum | 0.00 C (-0.20 to 0.20) per decade | 0.00 F (-0.37 to 0.36) per decade | 1961 to 2010 | 38 | 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
1961 to 2011| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hottest day (TXx) | 48.9 C (120.0 F) | 1971 | 40.6 C (105.1 F) | 48 |
| Coldest night (TNn) | -4.4 C (24.1 F) | 1989 | 3.9 C (39.0 F) | 48 |
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 362.0 mm (14.3 in) | 1970 | 126.5 mm (5.0 in) | 48 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 928.0 mm (36.5 in) | 1970 | 289.6 mm (11.4 in) | 48 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 62 days | 2011 | 27 days | 48 |
Hottest day (TXx)
| Year | Hottest day (TXx) |
|---|---|
| 1961 | 38.9 C (102.0 F) |
| 1962 | 38.9 C (102.0 F) |
| 1963 | 37.8 C (100.0 F) |
| 1964 | 43.9 C (111.0 F) |
| 1965 | 37.8 C (100.0 F) |
| 1966 | 38.9 C (102.0 F) |
| 1967 | 42.8 C (109.0 F) |
| 1968 | 36.7 C (98.1 F) |
| 1969 | 40.0 C (104.0 F) |
| 1970 | 42.8 C (109.0 F) |
| 1971 | 48.9 C (120.0 F) |
| 1972 | 43.9 C (111.0 F) |
| 1973 | 47.8 C (118.0 F) |
| 1974 | 48.3 C (118.9 F) |
| 1975 | 42.8 C (109.0 F) |
| 1976 | 35.0 C (95.0 F) |
| 1977 | 37.8 C (100.0 F) |
| 1978 | 40.6 C (105.1 F) |
| 1979 | 41.1 C (106.0 F) |
| 1980 | 40.6 C (105.1 F) |
| 1981 | 41.7 C (107.1 F) |
| 1982 | 40.0 C (104.0 F) |
| 1983 | 40.6 C (105.1 F) |
| 1984 | 45.0 C (113.0 F) |
| 1985 | 38.9 C (102.0 F) |
| 1986 | 38.9 C (102.0 F) |
| 1987 | 38.9 C (102.0 F) |
| 1988 | 40.0 C (104.0 F) |
| 1989 | 41.7 C (107.1 F) |
| 1990 | 38.9 C (102.0 F) |
| 1994 | 40.6 C (105.1 F) |
| 1995 | 48.9 C (120.0 F) |
| 1996 | 42.8 C (109.0 F) |
| 1997 | 40.6 C (105.1 F) |
| 1998 | 45.6 C (114.1 F) |
| 1999 | 42.8 C (109.0 F) |
| 2000 | 33.9 C (93.0 F) |
| 2001 | 35.0 C (95.0 F) |
| 2002 | 41.7 C (107.1 F) |
| 2003 | 40.6 C (105.1 F) |
| 2004 | 40.0 C (104.0 F) |
| 2005 | 41.7 C (107.1 F) |
| 2006 | 43.9 C (111.0 F) |
| 2007 | 35.6 C (96.1 F) |
| 2008 | 41.7 C (107.1 F) |
| 2009 | 41.7 C (107.1 F) |
| 2010 | 37.8 C (100.0 F) |
| 2011 | 48.9 C (120.0 F) |
Coldest night (TNn)
| Year | Coldest night (TNn) |
|---|---|
| 1961 | 5.6 C (42.1 F) |
| 1962 | -2.2 C (28.0 F) |
| 1963 | 0.6 C (33.1 F) |
| 1964 | 2.2 C (36.0 F) |
| 1965 | 3.9 C (39.0 F) |
| 1966 | 5.6 C (42.1 F) |
| 1967 | 2.8 C (37.0 F) |
| 1968 | 2.8 C (37.0 F) |
| 1969 | 3.9 C (39.0 F) |
| 1970 | 2.8 C (37.0 F) |
| 1971 | 2.8 C (37.0 F) |
| 1972 | 5.0 C (41.0 F) |
| 1973 | 1.7 C (35.1 F) |
| 1974 | 2.8 C (37.0 F) |
| 1975 | 2.8 C (37.0 F) |
| 1976 | 1.7 C (35.1 F) |
| 1977 | 2.8 C (37.0 F) |
| 1978 | 5.6 C (42.1 F) |
| 1979 | 2.8 C (37.0 F) |
| 1980 | 3.9 C (39.0 F) |
| 1981 | 5.6 C (42.1 F) |
| 1982 | 2.8 C (37.0 F) |
| 1983 | 0.6 C (33.1 F) |
| 1984 | 3.9 C (39.0 F) |
| 1985 | 1.7 C (35.1 F) |
| 1986 | 2.8 C (37.0 F) |
| 1987 | 3.9 C (39.0 F) |
| 1988 | 1.7 C (35.1 F) |
| 1989 | -4.4 C (24.1 F) |
| 1990 | 2.8 C (37.0 F) |
| 1994 | 5.0 C (41.0 F) |
| 1995 | 6.7 C (44.1 F) |
| 1996 | 8.9 C (48.0 F) |
| 1997 | 5.0 C (41.0 F) |
| 1998 | 8.9 C (48.0 F) |
| 1999 | 7.8 C (46.0 F) |
| 2000 | 10.0 C (50.0 F) |
| 2001 | 6.7 C (44.1 F) |
| 2002 | 8.9 C (48.0 F) |
| 2003 | 2.8 C (37.0 F) |
| 2004 | 1.7 C (35.1 F) |
| 2005 | 5.6 C (42.1 F) |
| 2006 | 5.0 C (41.0 F) |
| 2007 | 3.9 C (39.0 F) |
| 2008 | 5.0 C (41.0 F) |
| 2009 | 3.9 C (39.0 F) |
| 2010 | -1.1 C (30.0 F) |
| 2011 | 8.9 C (48.0 F) |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1961 | 114.8 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1962 | 113.8 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1963 | 119.9 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1964 | 159.8 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1965 | 74.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1966 | 144.8 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1967 | 176.3 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1968 | 150.4 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1969 | 119.9 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1970 | 362.0 mm (14.3 in) |
| 1971 | 159.3 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1972 | 121.2 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1973 | 165.1 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1974 | 203.2 mm (8.0 in) |
| 1975 | 336.0 mm (13.2 in) |
| 1976 | 246.1 mm (9.7 in) |
| 1977 | 126.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1978 | 248.2 mm (9.8 in) |
| 1979 | 163.1 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1980 | 127.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1981 | 222.0 mm (8.7 in) |
| 1982 | 122.2 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1983 | 145.0 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1984 | 161.0 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1985 | 161.3 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1986 | 118.1 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1987 | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1988 | 99.1 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1989 | 212.1 mm (8.4 in) |
| 1990 | 89.2 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1994 | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1995 | 169.9 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1996 | 98.3 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1997 | 53.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1998 | 98.3 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1999 | 114.0 mm (4.5 in) |
| 2000 | 91.9 mm (3.6 in) |
| 2001 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2002 | 70.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 2003 | 113.8 mm (4.5 in) |
| 2004 | 117.3 mm (4.6 in) |
| 2005 | 190.5 mm (7.5 in) |
| 2006 | 93.5 mm (3.7 in) |
| 2007 | 210.3 mm (8.3 in) |
| 2008 | 201.2 mm (7.9 in) |
| 2009 | 171.2 mm (6.7 in) |
| 2010 | 210.1 mm (8.3 in) |
| 2011 | 85.6 mm (3.4 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1961 | 289.5 mm (11.4 in) |
| 1962 | 163.3 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1963 | 369.3 mm (14.5 in) |
| 1964 | 225.5 mm (8.9 in) |
| 1965 | 161.8 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1966 | 317.3 mm (12.5 in) |
| 1967 | 497.1 mm (19.6 in) |
| 1968 | 191.8 mm (7.6 in) |
| 1969 | 304.2 mm (12.0 in) |
| 1970 | 928.0 mm (36.5 in) |
| 1971 | 191.0 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1972 | 299.6 mm (11.8 in) |
| 1973 | 356.7 mm (14.0 in) |
| 1974 | 593.7 mm (23.4 in) |
| 1975 | 736.4 mm (29.0 in) |
| 1976 | 651.6 mm (25.7 in) |
| 1977 | 222.2 mm (8.7 in) |
| 1978 | 593.4 mm (23.4 in) |
| 1979 | 298.5 mm (11.8 in) |
| 1980 | 387.6 mm (15.3 in) |
| 1981 | 567.5 mm (22.3 in) |
| 1982 | 277.4 mm (10.9 in) |
| 1983 | 266.4 mm (10.5 in) |
| 1984 | 563.4 mm (22.2 in) |
| 1985 | 323.9 mm (12.8 in) |
| 1986 | 300.7 mm (11.8 in) |
| 1987 | 289.6 mm (11.4 in) |
| 1988 | 201.5 mm (7.9 in) |
| 1989 | 251.5 mm (9.9 in) |
| 1990 | 168.7 mm (6.6 in) |
| 1994 | 142.6 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1995 | 253.0 mm (10.0 in) |
| 1996 | 273.6 mm (10.8 in) |
| 1997 | 111.3 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1998 | 347.5 mm (13.7 in) |
| 1999 | 311.1 mm (12.2 in) |
| 2000 | 153.3 mm (6.0 in) |
| 2001 | 97.4 mm (3.8 in) |
| 2002 | 199.4 mm (7.9 in) |
| 2003 | 193.1 mm (7.6 in) |
| 2004 | 185.9 mm (7.3 in) |
| 2005 | 306.6 mm (12.1 in) |
| 2006 | 184.4 mm (7.3 in) |
| 2007 | 492.5 mm (19.4 in) |
| 2008 | 721.7 mm (28.4 in) |
| 2009 | 232.2 mm (9.1 in) |
| 2010 | 555.3 mm (21.9 in) |
| 2011 | 258.7 mm (10.2 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1961 | 27 days |
| 1962 | 32 days |
| 1963 | 43 days |
| 1964 | 42 days |
| 1965 | 49 days |
| 1966 | 24 days |
| 1967 | 21 days |
| 1968 | 18 days |
| 1969 | 40 days |
| 1970 | 51 days |
| 1971 | 34 days |
| 1972 | 14 days |
| 1973 | 27 days |
| 1974 | 24 days |
| 1975 | 24 days |
| 1976 | 20 days |
| 1977 | 25 days |
| 1978 | 23 days |
| 1979 | 33 days |
| 1980 | 24 days |
| 1981 | 30 days |
| 1982 | 31 days |
| 1983 | 13 days |
| 1984 | 25 days |
| 1985 | 20 days |
| 1986 | 19 days |
| 1987 | 20 days |
| 1988 | 17 days |
| 1989 | 17 days |
| 1990 | 18 days |
| 1994 | 17 days |
| 1995 | 20 days |
| 1996 | 34 days |
| 1997 | 24 days |
| 1998 | 27 days |
| 1999 | 47 days |
| 2000 | 34 days |
| 2001 | 37 days |
| 2002 | 31 days |
| 2003 | 26 days |
| 2004 | 21 days |
| 2005 | 28 days |
| 2006 | 28 days |
| 2007 | 14 days |
| 2008 | 40 days |
| 2009 | 29 days |
| 2010 | 29 days |
| 2011 | 62 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
41 years, 1961 to 2010A day with at least 138.9 mm (5.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 374.3 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 | 138.9 mm (5.5 in) | |
| 5 years | 199.9 mm (7.9 in) | |
| 10 years | 241.1 mm (9.5 in) | |
| 25 years | 294.1 mm (11.6 in) | |
| 50 years | 334.1 mm (13.2 in) | Longer than the 41 years of record |
| 100 years | 374.3 mm (14.7 in) | Longer than the 41 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, 41 years of values from 1961 to 2010.
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: 362.0 mm (14.3 in) in 1970; 336.0 mm (13.2 in) in 1975; 248.2 mm (9.8 in) in 1978.
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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).