Las Animas Weather Records (MXN00032117)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Las Animas (MXN00032117), Mexico, with 34 years of record.

Key Facts for Las Animas

Las Animas (MXN00032117) is a weather station in Mexico at 22.48 latitude and -103.83 longitude, 1,947 m (6,387 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1979 to 2012, 34 years of record.
1,464 records set at Las Animas still stand.
Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

Location: Mexico, 22.48 latitude, -103.83 longitude.
Elevation: 1,947 m (6,387 ft).
Period of record: 1979 to 2012, 34 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 Las Animas. 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 Las Animas, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	33.9 C (93.0 F)	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Feb	33.3 C (91.9 F)	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Mar	36.7 C (98.1 F)	-0.6 C (30.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Apr	41.7 C (107.1 F)	2.8 C (37.0 F)	n/a	n/a
May	43.9 C (111.0 F)	5.0 C (41.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Jun	43.9 C (111.0 F)	5.6 C (42.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Jul	39.4 C (102.9 F)	7.8 C (46.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Aug	36.7 C (98.1 F)	10.0 C (50.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Sep	38.9 C (102.0 F)	7.8 C (46.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Oct	37.8 C (100.0 F)	1.7 C (35.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Nov	35.6 C (96.1 F)	0.0 C (32.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Dec	35.0 C (95.0 F)	-3.9 C (25.0 F)	n/a	n/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records

1,464 records at Las Animas still stand. 2012 holds the most, with 251.

Standing records at Las Animas by the year they were set
Year set	Standing records
1979	12
1980	75
1981	31
1982	52
1983	44
1984	30
1985	26
1986	25
1987	99
1988	57
1989	41
1990	46
1991	11
1992	66
1993	36
1994	22
1995	49
1996	145
1997	106
1998	8
1999	13
2000	27
2001	31
2002	21
2006	29
2009	15
2010	24
2011	72
2012	251

Wettest Day of Each Month

Aug: 76.7 mm (3.0 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Las Animas. The most was 76.7 mm (3.0 in) on 11 August 1981.

Record daily precipitation for each month at Las Animas
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	42.9 mm (1.7 in)	16 January 1992
Feb	48.8 mm (1.9 in)	12 February 2002
Mar	11.4 mm (0.4 in)	2 March 2001
Apr	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	3 April 1997
May	47.5 mm (1.9 in)	17 May 1990
Jun	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	29 June 2001
Jul	52.3 mm (2.1 in)	1 July 2009
Aug	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	11 August 1981
Sep	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	26 September 1993
Oct	51.8 mm (2.0 in)	25 October 2002
Nov	58.2 mm (2.3 in)	25 November 1982
Dec	31.8 mm (1.3 in)	31 December 1984

Period of Record Coverage

1979 to 2012

29 years of record at Las Animas, 1979 to 2012. 8 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1979, 1980, 1981, 1986, 1991, 1992, 1998, 2009.

Days with data per year at Las Animas
Year	Days with data	Share of year	Complete
1979	80	22%	No
1980	245	67%	No
1981	247	68%	No
1982	334	92%	Yes
1983	363	99%	Yes
1984	366	100%	Yes
1985	365	100%	Yes
1986	273	75%	No
1987	363	99%	Yes
1988	335	92%	Yes
1989	332	91%	Yes
1990	333	91%	Yes
1991	150	41%	No
1992	300	82%	No
1993	335	92%	Yes
1994	364	100%	Yes
1995	352	96%	Yes
1996	366	100%	Yes
1997	352	96%	Yes
1998	162	44%	No
1999	361	99%	Yes
2000	364	99%	Yes
2001	365	100%	Yes
2002	335	92%	Yes
2006	365	100%	Yes
2009	274	75%	No
2010	362	99%	Yes
2011	334	92%	Yes
2012	366	100%	Yes

Latest Records

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

Climate Trend

12 complete years, 1983 to 2012

One stripe for each of 12 complete years at Las Animas, 1983 to 2012. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 18.7 C (65.7 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 1994, at 17.7 C (63.8 F), and the warmest was 2012, at 23.0 C (73.4 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 4.3 C (7.7 F).

Annual mean temperature at Las Animas as warming stripes, 1983 to 2012
Year	Annual mean temperature	Difference from the station mean
1983	18.6 C	-0.12 C
1984	18.3 C	-0.46 C
1985	17.9 C	-0.85 C
1987	17.7 C	-1.06 C
1994	17.7 C	-1.07 C
1996	19.0 C	+0.20 C
1999	18.3 C	-0.48 C
2000	18.4 C	-0.38 C
2001	18.1 C	-0.61 C
2006	19.7 C	+0.90 C
2010	18.4 C	-0.35 C
2012	23.0 C	+4.27 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

1979 to 2012

Yearly extremes at Las Animas: the record and the median year
Measure	Record	Year of the record	Median year	Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)	43.9 C (111.0 F)	2012	35.0 C (95.0 F)	29
Coldest night (TNn)	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	1997	0.6 C (33.1 F)	29
Wettest day (Rx1day)	76.7 mm (3.0 in)	1981	40.4 mm (1.6 in)	29
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	126.0 mm (5.0 in)	2002	77.8 mm (3.1 in)	29
Longest dry spell (CDD)	152 days	1994	88 days	29

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at Las Animas, 1979 to 2012. The record is 43.9 C (111.0 F) in 2012, marked on the chart; the median year is 35.0 C (95.0 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at Las Animas by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1979	29.4 C (84.9 F)
1980	36.7 C (98.1 F)
1981	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1982	35.6 C (96.1 F)
1983	38.3 C (100.9 F)
1984	33.3 C (91.9 F)
1985	33.9 C (93.0 F)
1986	38.9 C (102.0 F)
1987	37.8 C (100.0 F)
1988	36.7 C (98.1 F)
1989	32.8 C (91.0 F)
1990	32.8 C (91.0 F)
1991	30.6 C (87.1 F)
1992	36.7 C (98.1 F)
1993	33.9 C (93.0 F)
1994	35.6 C (96.1 F)
1995	35.6 C (96.1 F)
1996	34.4 C (93.9 F)
1997	32.2 C (90.0 F)
1998	29.4 C (84.9 F)
1999	33.9 C (93.0 F)
2000	35.0 C (95.0 F)
2001	33.9 C (93.0 F)
2002	32.8 C (91.0 F)
2006	39.4 C (102.9 F)
2009	35.6 C (96.1 F)
2010	36.7 C (98.1 F)
2011	38.9 C (102.0 F)
2012	43.9 C (111.0 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at Las Animas, 1979 to 2012. The record is -5.0 C (23.0 F) in 1997, marked on the chart; the median year is 0.6 C (33.1 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at Las Animas by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1979	1.7 C (35.1 F)
1980	1.7 C (35.1 F)
1981	3.9 C (39.0 F)
1982	-0.6 C (30.9 F)
1983	-1.1 C (30.0 F)
1984	0.0 C (32.0 F)
1985	0.6 C (33.1 F)
1986	0.6 C (33.1 F)
1987	1.7 C (35.1 F)
1988	0.6 C (33.1 F)
1989	1.7 C (35.1 F)
1990	1.7 C (35.1 F)
1991	1.7 C (35.1 F)
1992	0.6 C (33.1 F)
1993	2.8 C (37.0 F)
1994	3.9 C (39.0 F)
1995	-2.2 C (28.0 F)
1996	4.4 C (39.9 F)
1997	-5.0 C (23.0 F)
1998	1.1 C (34.0 F)
1999	0.6 C (33.1 F)
2000	1.7 C (35.1 F)
2001	-0.6 C (30.9 F)
2002	-1.1 C (30.0 F)
2006	0.6 C (33.1 F)
2009	1.7 C (35.1 F)
2010	0.6 C (33.1 F)
2011	0.6 C (33.1 F)
2012	3.3 C (37.9 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at Las Animas, 1979 to 2012. The record is 76.7 mm (3.0 in) in 1981, marked on the chart; the median year is 40.4 mm (1.6 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Las Animas by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1979	19.3 mm (0.8 in)
1980	20.8 mm (0.8 in)
1981	76.7 mm (3.0 in)
1982	58.2 mm (2.3 in)
1983	53.3 mm (2.1 in)
1984	36.8 mm (1.4 in)
1985	38.9 mm (1.5 in)
1986	45.0 mm (1.8 in)
1987	39.9 mm (1.6 in)
1988	33.8 mm (1.3 in)
1989	38.6 mm (1.5 in)
1990	47.5 mm (1.9 in)
1991	15.0 mm (0.6 in)
1992	42.9 mm (1.7 in)
1993	58.7 mm (2.3 in)
1994	48.5 mm (1.9 in)
1995	38.1 mm (1.5 in)
1996	19.8 mm (0.8 in)
1997	30.0 mm (1.2 in)
1998	20.6 mm (0.8 in)
1999	31.5 mm (1.2 in)
2000	41.9 mm (1.6 in)
2001	39.4 mm (1.6 in)
2002	51.8 mm (2.0 in)
2006	46.0 mm (1.8 in)
2009	52.3 mm (2.1 in)
2010	50.8 mm (2.0 in)
2011	40.4 mm (1.6 in)
2012	48.8 mm (1.9 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at Las Animas, 1979 to 2012. The record is 126.0 mm (5.0 in) in 2002, marked on the chart; the median year is 77.8 mm (3.1 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Las Animas by year
Year	Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1979	24.1 mm (0.9 in)
1980	64.2 mm (2.5 in)
1981	116.1 mm (4.6 in)
1982	94.3 mm (3.7 in)
1983	77.8 mm (3.1 in)
1984	80.5 mm (3.2 in)
1985	91.3 mm (3.6 in)
1986	104.4 mm (4.1 in)
1987	53.9 mm (2.1 in)
1988	77.0 mm (3.0 in)
1989	61.3 mm (2.4 in)
1990	85.1 mm (3.4 in)
1991	22.3 mm (0.9 in)
1992	86.7 mm (3.4 in)
1993	104.2 mm (4.1 in)
1994	72.9 mm (2.9 in)
1995	62.3 mm (2.5 in)
1996	57.2 mm (2.3 in)
1997	52.4 mm (2.1 in)
1998	23.9 mm (0.9 in)
1999	79.7 mm (3.1 in)
2000	59.7 mm (2.4 in)
2001	68.6 mm (2.7 in)
2002	126.0 mm (5.0 in)
2006	119.2 mm (4.7 in)
2009	71.7 mm (2.8 in)
2010	110.3 mm (4.3 in)
2011	78.6 mm (3.1 in)
2012	100.7 mm (4.0 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at Las Animas, 1979 to 2012. The record is 152 days in 1994, marked on the chart; the median year is 88 days.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Las Animas by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1979	51 days
1980	60 days
1981	31 days
1982	99 days
1983	73 days
1984	104 days
1985	137 days
1986	148 days
1987	75 days
1988	69 days
1989	88 days
1990	88 days
1991	90 days
1992	75 days
1993	103 days
1994	152 days
1995	140 days
1996	71 days
1997	33 days
1998	49 days
1999	101 days
2000	83 days
2001	67 days
2002	46 days
2006	112 days
2009	127 days
2010	119 days
2011	88 days
2012	111 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.

Download the Data

Data for Las Animas standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
Data for Las Animas threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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).