Benavente-Hormigueros Weather Records (RQC00660900)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Benavente-Hormigueros (RQC00660900), PR, Puerto Rico [United States], with 30 years of record.

Key Facts for Benavente-Hormigueros

Benavente-Hormigueros (RQC00660900) is a weather station in PR, Puerto Rico [United States] at 18.12 latitude and -67.11 longitude, 14 m (45 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1973 to 2002, 30 years of record.
1,464 records set at Benavente-Hormigueros still stand.
Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

Location: PR, Puerto Rico [United States], 18.12 latitude, -67.11 longitude.
Elevation: 14 m (45 ft).
Period of record: 1973 to 2002, 30 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 Benavente-Hormigueros. 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 Benavente-Hormigueros, 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)	9.4 C (48.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Feb	33.9 C (93.0 F)	9.4 C (48.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Mar	34.4 C (93.9 F)	10.6 C (51.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Apr	35.6 C (96.1 F)	12.2 C (54.0 F)	n/a	n/a
May	36.1 C (97.0 F)	14.4 C (57.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Jun	36.1 C (97.0 F)	15.6 C (60.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Jul	36.7 C (98.1 F)	15.6 C (60.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Aug	36.7 C (98.1 F)	16.7 C (62.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Sep	35.6 C (96.1 F)	16.1 C (61.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Oct	36.1 C (97.0 F)	16.1 C (61.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Nov	34.4 C (93.9 F)	12.8 C (55.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Dec	34.4 C (93.9 F)	11.1 C (52.0 F)	n/a	n/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records

1,464 records at Benavente-Hormigueros still stand. 1974 holds the most, with 183.

Standing records at Benavente-Hormigueros by the year they were set
Year set	Standing records
1973	88
1974	183
1975	173
1976	44
1977	78
1978	50
1979	63
1980	52
1981	64
1982	49
1983	49
1984	14
1985	52
1987	85
1988	82
1989	80
1990	77
1991	50
1992	23
2002	108

Wettest Day of Each Month

Sep: 355.6 mm (14.0 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Benavente-Hormigueros. The most was 355.6 mm (14.0 in) on 17 September 1975.

Record daily precipitation for each month at Benavente-Hormigueros
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	77.5 mm (3.1 in)	6 January 1992
Feb	58.7 mm (2.3 in)	15 February 1974
Mar	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	27 March 1991
Apr	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	24 April 2002
May	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	18 May 1979
Jun	114.3 mm (4.5 in)	15 June 1990
Jul	127.0 mm (5.0 in)	19 July 1979
Aug	152.4 mm (6.0 in)	24 August 1988
Sep	355.6 mm (14.0 in)	17 September 1975
Oct	93.5 mm (3.7 in)	18 October 1981
Nov	94.5 mm (3.7 in)	3 November 1974
Dec	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	3 December 1975

Period of Record Coverage

1973 to 2002

20 years of record at Benavente-Hormigueros, 1973 to 2002. 12 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1973, 1976, 1978, 1980, 1981, 1983, 1984, 1985 and others.

Days with data per year at Benavente-Hormigueros
Year	Days with data	Share of year	Complete
1973	153	42%	No
1974	365	100%	Yes
1975	335	92%	Yes
1976	182	50%	No
1977	347	95%	Yes
1978	239	65%	No
1979	351	96%	Yes
1980	229	63%	No
1981	292	80%	No
1982	332	91%	Yes
1983	208	57%	No
1984	57	16%	No
1985	110	30%	No
1987	214	59%	No
1988	346	95%	Yes
1989	355	97%	Yes
1990	335	92%	Yes
1991	267	73%	No
1992	67	18%	No
2002	211	58%	No

Latest Records

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

Extremes by Year

1973 to 2002

Yearly extremes at Benavente-Hormigueros: the record and the median year
Measure	Record	Year of the record	Median year	Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)	36.7 C (98.1 F)	1987	35.0 C (95.0 F)	20
Coldest night (TNn)	9.4 C (48.9 F)	1975	12.8 C (55.0 F)	21
Wettest day (Rx1day)	355.6 mm (14.0 in)	1975	83.8 mm (3.3 in)	21
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	426.4 mm (16.8 in)	1975	143.8 mm (5.7 in)	21
Longest dry spell (CDD)	51 days	1984	23 days	21

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at Benavente-Hormigueros, 1973 to 2002. The record is 36.7 C (98.1 F) in 1987, marked on the chart; the median year is 35.0 C (95.0 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at Benavente-Hormigueros by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1973	35.6 C (96.1 F)
1974	35.6 C (96.1 F)
1975	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1976	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1977	36.1 C (97.0 F)
1978	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1979	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1980	35.6 C (96.1 F)
1981	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1982	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1983	34.4 C (93.9 F)
1984	33.3 C (91.9 F)
1985	35.6 C (96.1 F)
1986	n/a
1987	36.7 C (98.1 F)
1988	36.1 C (97.0 F)
1989	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1990	35.6 C (96.1 F)
1991	34.4 C (93.9 F)
1992	34.4 C (93.9 F)
2002	36.7 C (98.1 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at Benavente-Hormigueros, 1973 to 2002. The record is 9.4 C (48.9 F) in 1975, marked on the chart; the median year is 12.8 C (55.0 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at Benavente-Hormigueros by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1973	13.3 C (55.9 F)
1974	11.1 C (52.0 F)
1975	9.4 C (48.9 F)
1976	9.4 C (48.9 F)
1977	11.1 C (52.0 F)
1978	11.7 C (53.1 F)
1979	12.8 C (55.0 F)
1980	13.3 C (55.9 F)
1981	13.3 C (55.9 F)
1982	10.6 C (51.1 F)
1983	12.8 C (55.0 F)
1984	12.8 C (55.0 F)
1985	17.2 C (63.0 F)
1986	18.9 C (66.0 F)
1987	16.7 C (62.1 F)
1988	12.8 C (55.0 F)
1989	12.8 C (55.0 F)
1990	13.9 C (57.0 F)
1991	12.8 C (55.0 F)
1992	10.6 C (51.1 F)
2002	14.4 C (57.9 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at Benavente-Hormigueros, 1973 to 2002. The record is 355.6 mm (14.0 in) in 1975, marked on the chart; the median year is 83.8 mm (3.3 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Benavente-Hormigueros by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1973	51.1 mm (2.0 in)
1974	94.5 mm (3.7 in)
1975	355.6 mm (14.0 in)
1976	80.8 mm (3.2 in)
1977	66.5 mm (2.6 in)
1978	103.6 mm (4.1 in)
1979	246.4 mm (9.7 in)
1980	88.9 mm (3.5 in)
1981	93.5 mm (3.7 in)
1982	76.2 mm (3.0 in)
1983	88.9 mm (3.5 in)
1984	25.4 mm (1.0 in)
1985	66.0 mm (2.6 in)
1986	80.0 mm (3.1 in)
1987	58.4 mm (2.3 in)
1988	152.4 mm (6.0 in)
1989	72.4 mm (2.9 in)
1990	114.3 mm (4.5 in)
1991	83.8 mm (3.3 in)
1992	77.5 mm (3.1 in)
2002	106.7 mm (4.2 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at Benavente-Hormigueros, 1973 to 2002. The record is 426.4 mm (16.8 in) in 1975, marked on the chart; the median year is 143.8 mm (5.7 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Benavente-Hormigueros by year
Year	Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1973	106.5 mm (4.2 in)
1974	124.5 mm (4.9 in)
1975	426.4 mm (16.8 in)
1976	134.9 mm (5.3 in)
1977	94.5 mm (3.7 in)
1978	154.3 mm (6.1 in)
1979	401.6 mm (15.8 in)
1980	279.8 mm (11.0 in)
1981	141.0 mm (5.6 in)
1982	95.8 mm (3.8 in)
1983	208.2 mm (8.2 in)
1984	72.9 mm (2.9 in)
1985	99.0 mm (3.9 in)
1986	155.4 mm (6.1 in)
1987	150.1 mm (5.9 in)
1988	193.0 mm (7.6 in)
1989	108.2 mm (4.3 in)
1990	208.3 mm (8.2 in)
1991	172.9 mm (6.8 in)
1992	97.3 mm (3.8 in)
2002	143.8 mm (5.7 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at Benavente-Hormigueros, 1973 to 2002. The record is 51 days in 1984, marked on the chart; the median year is 23 days.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Benavente-Hormigueros by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1973	12 days
1974	19 days
1975	26 days
1976	21 days
1977	38 days
1978	16 days
1979	23 days
1980	30 days
1981	15 days
1982	24 days
1983	19 days
1984	51 days
1985	18 days
1986	26 days
1987	16 days
1988	31 days
1989	31 days
1990	18 days
1991	25 days
1992	25 days
2002	18 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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Data for Benavente-Hormigueros standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
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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).