Record highRecord low2026 daily maximum2026 daily minimum
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Malpaso. 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 Malpaso, 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)
-7.2 C (19.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Feb
31.7 C (89.1 F)
-6.1 C (21.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Mar
35.6 C (96.1 F)
-5.0 C (23.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Apr
35.6 C (96.1 F)
-3.3 C (26.1 F)
n/a
n/a
May
40.6 C (105.1 F)
0.6 C (33.1 F)
n/a
n/a
Jun
38.9 C (102.0 F)
3.9 C (39.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Jul
36.7 C (98.1 F)
1.7 C (35.1 F)
n/a
n/a
Aug
33.9 C (93.0 F)
0.6 C (33.1 F)
n/a
n/a
Sep
33.9 C (93.0 F)
0.0 C (32.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Oct
31.7 C (89.1 F)
-4.4 C (24.1 F)
n/a
n/a
Nov
28.9 C (84.0 F)
-6.1 C (21.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Dec
30.6 C (87.1 F)
-7.2 C (19.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Which Years Hold Standing Records
1,464 standing records
Year with most
1,464 records at Malpaso still stand. 1996 holds the most, with 106.
Standing records at Malpaso by the year they were set
Year set
Standing records
1975
54
1976
33
1977
12
1978
26
1979
17
1980
4
1981
25
1982
19
1983
16
1984
25
1985
45
1986
53
1987
76
1988
9
1989
19
1990
20
1991
20
1992
88
1993
52
1994
19
1995
46
1996
106
1997
97
1998
80
1999
48
2000
38
2001
27
2002
32
2003
20
2004
93
2005
16
2006
29
2007
58
2009
32
2010
53
2011
36
2012
21
All-Time Record Progression
2 new records
2 all-time records were set at Malpaso between 15 January 2010 and 25 June 2011. Each dot is a new record.
When Malpaso set new all-time records
Date
Kind
Detail
2010-01-15
Record low maximum temperature
Record low maximum temperature 5.0 C (41.0 F)
2011-06-25
Record daily precipitation
Record daily precipitation 70.9 mm (2.8 in)
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jun: 70.9 mm (2.8 in)
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Malpaso. The most was 70.9 mm (2.8 in) on 25 June 2011.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Malpaso
Month
Record daily precipitation (mm)
Date
Jan
39.9 mm (1.6 in)
8 January 1992
Feb
53.8 mm (2.1 in)
2 February 2010
Mar
8.4 mm (0.33 in)
29 March 2004
Apr
16.8 mm (0.7 in)
13 April 1997
May
34.8 mm (1.4 in)
25 May 1983
Jun
70.9 mm (2.8 in)
25 June 2011
Jul
69.9 mm (2.8 in)
1 July 1983
Aug
45.0 mm (1.8 in)
11 August 1995
Sep
41.9 mm (1.6 in)
26 September 2001
Oct
49.8 mm (2.0 in)
8 October 1990
Nov
66.8 mm (2.6 in)
30 November 2009
Dec
25.9 mm (1.0 in)
1 December 1989
Period of Record Coverage
1975 to 2012
Complete yearUnder 90 percent of days
37 years of record at Malpaso, 1975 to 2012. 12 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1980, 1981, 1982, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1991, 2001 and others.
Cooler than the station meanWarmer than the station mean
One stripe for each of 19 complete years at Malpaso, 1977 to 2012. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 16.2 C (61.1 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 2004, at 14.3 C (57.7 F), and the warmest was 1985, at 17.8 C (64.1 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 2.0 C (3.6 F).
Annual mean temperature at Malpaso as warming stripes, 1977 to 2012
Year
Annual mean temperature
Difference from the station mean
1977
16.1 C
-0.13 C
1978
15.9 C
-0.31 C
1979
16.7 C
+0.54 C
1983
16.4 C
+0.21 C
1984
16.6 C
+0.40 C
1985
17.8 C
+1.62 C
1989
16.6 C
+0.43 C
1990
16.6 C
+0.43 C
1992
14.5 C
-1.66 C
1993
15.1 C
-1.12 C
1994
16.1 C
-0.07 C
1995
15.9 C
-0.32 C
1997
17.3 C
+1.08 C
1999
16.3 C
+0.14 C
2000
16.4 C
+0.18 C
2003
15.8 C
-0.35 C
2004
14.3 C
-1.93 C
2011
16.3 C
+0.09 C
2012
16.9 C
+0.69 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
1975 to 2012
Yearly extremes at Malpaso: the record and the median year
Measure
Record
Year of the record
Median year
Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)
40.6 C (105.1 F)
1998
33.9 C (93.0 F)
37
Coldest night (TNn)
-7.2 C (19.0 F)
1997
-3.3 C (26.1 F)
37
Wettest day (Rx1day)
70.9 mm (2.8 in)
2011
37.8 mm (1.5 in)
37
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
137.7 mm (5.4 in)
1990
64.5 mm (2.5 in)
37
Longest dry spell (CDD)
171 days
2011
109 days
37
Hottest day (TXx)
The hottest day of the year at Malpaso, 1975 to 2012. The record is 40.6 C (105.1 F) in 1998, marked on the chart; the median year is 33.9 C (93.0 F).
Hottest day (TXx) at Malpaso by year
Year
Hottest day (TXx)
1975
35.0 C (95.0 F)
1976
33.9 C (93.0 F)
1977
31.7 C (89.1 F)
1978
33.3 C (91.9 F)
1979
33.3 C (91.9 F)
1980
32.8 C (91.0 F)
1981
30.6 C (87.1 F)
1982
32.8 C (91.0 F)
1983
35.6 C (96.1 F)
1984
30.6 C (87.1 F)
1985
31.1 C (88.0 F)
1986
30.0 C (86.0 F)
1987
30.0 C (86.0 F)
1988
31.7 C (89.1 F)
1989
31.7 C (89.1 F)
1990
32.2 C (90.0 F)
1991
30.6 C (87.1 F)
1992
31.7 C (89.1 F)
1993
33.9 C (93.0 F)
1994
31.7 C (89.1 F)
1995
35.6 C (96.1 F)
1996
37.8 C (100.0 F)
1997
33.9 C (93.0 F)
1998
40.6 C (105.1 F)
1999
35.0 C (95.0 F)
2000
35.6 C (96.1 F)
2001
35.6 C (96.1 F)
2002
40.0 C (104.0 F)
2003
35.6 C (96.1 F)
2004
31.7 C (89.1 F)
2005
32.8 C (91.0 F)
2006
36.7 C (98.1 F)
2007
35.6 C (96.1 F)
2009
35.0 C (95.0 F)
2010
38.9 C (102.0 F)
2011
38.9 C (102.0 F)
2012
36.7 C (98.1 F)
Coldest night (TNn)
The coldest night of the year at Malpaso, 1975 to 2012. The record is -7.2 C (19.0 F) in 1997, marked on the chart; the median year is -3.3 C (26.1 F).
Coldest night (TNn) at Malpaso by year
Year
Coldest night (TNn)
1975
-6.1 C (21.0 F)
1976
-2.2 C (28.0 F)
1977
0.0 C (32.0 F)
1978
-3.9 C (25.0 F)
1979
-3.3 C (26.1 F)
1980
0.6 C (33.1 F)
1981
0.0 C (32.0 F)
1982
-1.1 C (30.0 F)
1983
-3.3 C (26.1 F)
1984
0.6 C (33.1 F)
1985
3.9 C (39.0 F)
1986
6.7 C (44.1 F)
1987
0.6 C (33.1 F)
1988
-1.1 C (30.0 F)
1989
-5.0 C (23.0 F)
1990
-2.2 C (28.0 F)
1991
-5.0 C (23.0 F)
1992
-4.4 C (24.1 F)
1993
-3.3 C (26.1 F)
1994
-3.3 C (26.1 F)
1995
-4.4 C (24.1 F)
1996
-4.4 C (24.1 F)
1997
-7.2 C (19.0 F)
1998
0.0 C (32.0 F)
1999
-6.1 C (21.0 F)
2000
-5.0 C (23.0 F)
2001
0.0 C (32.0 F)
2002
-2.2 C (28.0 F)
2003
0.0 C (32.0 F)
2004
0.0 C (32.0 F)
2005
0.0 C (32.0 F)
2006
-7.2 C (19.0 F)
2007
-3.3 C (26.1 F)
2009
-4.4 C (24.1 F)
2010
-6.1 C (21.0 F)
2011
-6.1 C (21.0 F)
2012
-5.0 C (23.0 F)
Wettest day (Rx1day)
The wettest day of the year at Malpaso, 1975 to 2012. The record is 70.9 mm (2.8 in) in 2011, marked on the chart; the median year is 37.8 mm (1.5 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Malpaso by year
Year
Wettest day (Rx1day)
1975
22.1 mm (0.9 in)
1976
39.9 mm (1.6 in)
1977
19.8 mm (0.8 in)
1978
33.8 mm (1.3 in)
1979
39.9 mm (1.6 in)
1980
20.3 mm (0.8 in)
1981
20.3 mm (0.8 in)
1982
19.8 mm (0.8 in)
1983
69.9 mm (2.8 in)
1984
19.8 mm (0.8 in)
1985
19.8 mm (0.8 in)
1986
16.8 mm (0.7 in)
1987
30.0 mm (1.2 in)
1988
11.9 mm (0.5 in)
1989
69.9 mm (2.8 in)
1990
58.9 mm (2.3 in)
1991
59.9 mm (2.4 in)
1992
39.9 mm (1.6 in)
1993
39.9 mm (1.6 in)
1994
39.9 mm (1.6 in)
1995
45.0 mm (1.8 in)
1996
30.0 mm (1.2 in)
1997
26.4 mm (1.0 in)
1998
37.8 mm (1.5 in)
1999
29.0 mm (1.1 in)
2000
37.8 mm (1.5 in)
2001
41.9 mm (1.6 in)
2002
45.0 mm (1.8 in)
2003
24.9 mm (1.0 in)
2004
40.9 mm (1.6 in)
2005
1.3 mm (0.05 in)
2006
46.5 mm (1.8 in)
2007
37.3 mm (1.5 in)
2009
66.8 mm (2.6 in)
2010
53.8 mm (2.1 in)
2011
70.9 mm (2.8 in)
2012
19.8 mm (0.8 in)
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
The wettest five days of the year at Malpaso, 1975 to 2012. The record is 137.7 mm (5.4 in) in 1990, marked on the chart; the median year is 64.5 mm (2.5 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Malpaso by year
Year
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1975
80.1 mm (3.2 in)
1976
117.9 mm (4.6 in)
1977
33.6 mm (1.3 in)
1978
80.0 mm (3.1 in)
1979
61.5 mm (2.4 in)
1980
22.1 mm (0.9 in)
1981
39.6 mm (1.6 in)
1982
48.5 mm (1.9 in)
1983
87.5 mm (3.4 in)
1984
53.6 mm (2.1 in)
1985
62.7 mm (2.5 in)
1986
34.9 mm (1.4 in)
1987
53.3 mm (2.1 in)
1988
33.5 mm (1.3 in)
1989
119.7 mm (4.7 in)
1990
137.7 mm (5.4 in)
1991
68.3 mm (2.7 in)
1992
97.9 mm (3.9 in)
1993
72.4 mm (2.9 in)
1994
65.5 mm (2.6 in)
1995
83.6 mm (3.3 in)
1996
64.5 mm (2.5 in)
1997
43.4 mm (1.7 in)
1998
50.0 mm (2.0 in)
1999
35.5 mm (1.4 in)
2000
42.9 mm (1.7 in)
2001
82.4 mm (3.2 in)
2002
84.4 mm (3.3 in)
2003
49.4 mm (1.9 in)
2004
91.2 mm (3.6 in)
2005
2.9 mm (0.11 in)
2006
106.2 mm (4.2 in)
2007
54.6 mm (2.1 in)
2009
71.1 mm (2.8 in)
2010
77.9 mm (3.1 in)
2011
95.6 mm (3.8 in)
2012
51.6 mm (2.0 in)
Longest dry spell (CDD)
The longest dry spell of the year at Malpaso, 1975 to 2012. The record is 171 days in 2011, marked on the chart; the median year is 109 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Malpaso by year
Year
Longest dry spell (CDD)
1975
161 days
1976
138 days
1977
155 days
1978
155 days
1979
101 days
1980
114 days
1981
36 days
1982
106 days
1983
120 days
1984
123 days
1985
144 days
1986
146 days
1987
62 days
1988
64 days
1989
146 days
1990
80 days
1991
126 days
1992
39 days
1993
82 days
1994
107 days
1995
107 days
1996
118 days
1997
45 days
1998
151 days
1999
161 days
2000
74 days
2001
46 days
2002
64 days
2003
109 days
2004
60 days
2005
85 days
2006
109 days
2007
61 days
2009
109 days
2010
109 days
2011
171 days
2012
132 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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.