Ust'-Taymyra (Taymyr Lake) Weather Records (RSM00020594)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Ust'-Taymyra (Taymyr Lake) (RSM00020594), Russia, with 52 years of record.
Key Facts for Ust'-Taymyra (Taymyr Lake)
- Ust'-Taymyra (Taymyr Lake) (RSM00020594) is a weather station in Russia at 76.20 latitude and 99.07 longitude, 11 m (36 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1944 to 1995, 52 years of record.
- 0 records set at Ust'-Taymyra (Taymyr Lake) still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Ust'-Taymyra (Taymyr Lake) set a daily record precipitation of 7.1 mm (0.28 in) on 17 July 1995.
About the Station
- Location: Russia, 76.20 latitude, 99.07 longitude.
- Elevation: 11 m (36 ft).
- Period of record: 1944 to 1995, 52 years.
- Eligible elements: 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 |
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Which Years Hold Standing Records
0 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|
Wettest Day of Each Month
Aug: 68.0 mm (2.7 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 22 January 1961 |
| Feb | 29.1 mm (1.1 in) | 19 February 1959 |
| Mar | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) | 13 March 1982 |
| Apr | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) | 21 April 1967 |
| May | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) | 31 May 1977 |
| Jun | 22.0 mm (0.9 in) | 23 June 1954 |
| Jul | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) | 1 July 1964 |
| Aug | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) | 9 August 1965 |
| Sep | 26.8 mm (1.1 in) | 30 September 1947 |
| Oct | 27.5 mm (1.1 in) | 5 October 1960 |
| Nov | 10.0 mm (0.4 in) | 8 November 1960 |
| Dec | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | 21 December 1964 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 July 1995 | Ust'-Taymyra (Taymyr Lake), RU | daily rain | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 2.4 mm (0.09 in) | 16 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 June 1995 | Ust'-Taymyra (Taymyr Lake), RU | daily rain | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 44 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 June 1995 | Ust'-Taymyra (Taymyr Lake), RU | daily rain | 4.7 mm (0.19 in) | 0.1 mm (0.00 in) | 44 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 May 1995 | Ust'-Taymyra (Taymyr Lake), RU | daily rain | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 33 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 May 1995 | Ust'-Taymyra (Taymyr Lake), RU | daily rain | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 37 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 May 1995 | Ust'-Taymyra (Taymyr Lake), RU | daily rain | 9.3 mm (0.37 in) | 6.8 mm (0.27 in) | 4 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 March 1995 | Ust'-Taymyra (Taymyr Lake), RU | daily rain | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 1.1 mm (0.04 in) | 6 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 March 1995 | Ust'-Taymyra (Taymyr Lake), RU | daily rain | 4.9 mm (0.19 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 32 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 February 1995 | Ust'-Taymyra (Taymyr Lake), RU | daily rain | 15.3 mm (0.6 in) | 0.9 mm (0.04 in) | 36 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 February 1995 | Ust'-Taymyra (Taymyr Lake), RU | daily rain (Tie) | 1.2 mm (0.05 in) | tie | 40 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 November 1994 | Ust'-Taymyra (Taymyr Lake), RU | daily rain | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 3.9 mm (0.15 in) | 32 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 November 1994 | Ust'-Taymyra (Taymyr Lake), RU | daily rain | 3.9 mm (0.15 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 15 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 September 1994 | Ust'-Taymyra (Taymyr Lake), RU | daily rain | 10.1 mm (0.4 in) | 4.9 mm (0.19 in) | 40 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 July 1994 | Ust'-Taymyra (Taymyr Lake), RU | daily rain | 14.9 mm (0.6 in) | 4.5 mm (0.18 in) | 31 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 April 1994 | Ust'-Taymyra (Taymyr Lake), RU | daily rain | 6.2 mm (0.24 in) | 4.5 mm (0.18 in) | 45 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 November 1992 | Ust'-Taymyra (Taymyr Lake), RU | daily rain | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 1 year | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 July 1992 | Ust'-Taymyra (Taymyr Lake), RU | daily rain | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 1 year | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 May 1992 | Ust'-Taymyra (Taymyr Lake), RU | daily rain | 5.4 mm (0.21 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 34 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 March 1992 | Ust'-Taymyra (Taymyr Lake), RU | daily rain (Tie) | 1.9 mm (0.07 in) | tie | 2 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 March 1992 | Ust'-Taymyra (Taymyr Lake), RU | daily rain | 6.0 mm (0.24 in) | 4.2 mm (0.17 in) | 39 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1944 to 1995| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) | 1965 | 18.6 mm (0.7 in) | 50 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 125.1 mm (4.9 in) | 1965 | 28.9 mm (1.1 in) | 50 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 88 days | 1950 | 36 days | 50 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1944 | 20.4 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1945 | 18.6 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1946 | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1947 | 26.8 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1948 | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1949 | 13.8 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1950 | 26.8 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1951 | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1952 | 16.4 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1953 | 14.8 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1954 | 22.0 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1955 | 24.0 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1956 | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1957 | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1958 | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) |
| 1959 | 29.1 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1960 | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1961 | 21.5 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1962 | 26.3 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1963 | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1964 | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1965 | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1966 | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1967 | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1968 | 24.2 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1969 | 16.7 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1970 | 17.2 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1971 | 18.1 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1972 | 10.1 mm (0.4 in) |
| 1973 | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) |
| 1974 | 10.0 mm (0.4 in) |
| 1975 | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) |
| 1977 | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1978 | 16.9 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1979 | 9.2 mm (0.36 in) |
| 1980 | 25.8 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1981 | 13.3 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1982 | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1983 | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1984 | 18.6 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1985 | 15.6 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1986 | 18.6 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1987 | 14.4 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1988 | 12.9 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1989 | 13.7 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1990 | 27.3 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1991 | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1992 | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) |
| 1994 | 14.9 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1995 | 15.3 mm (0.6 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1944 | 39.8 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1945 | 56.2 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1946 | 19.4 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1947 | 37.4 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1948 | 27.8 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1949 | 27.6 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1950 | 29.8 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1951 | 20.2 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1952 | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1953 | 23.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1954 | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1955 | 30.3 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1956 | 39.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1957 | 32.4 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1958 | 19.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1959 | 31.4 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1960 | 83.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1961 | 41.5 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1962 | 28.6 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1963 | 23.8 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1964 | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1965 | 125.1 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1966 | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1967 | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1968 | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1969 | 17.3 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1970 | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1971 | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1972 | 20.2 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1973 | 17.2 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1974 | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1975 | 5.7 mm (0.22 in) |
| 1977 | 15.9 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1978 | 22.3 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1979 | 18.7 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1980 | 33.2 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1981 | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1982 | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1983 | 21.0 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1984 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1985 | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1986 | 21.4 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1987 | 33.4 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1988 | 31.4 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1989 | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1990 | 54.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1991 | 29.4 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1992 | 14.8 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1994 | 42.3 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1995 | 17.2 mm (0.7 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1944 | 61 days |
| 1945 | 73 days |
| 1946 | 69 days |
| 1947 | 52 days |
| 1948 | 58 days |
| 1949 | 34 days |
| 1950 | 88 days |
| 1951 | 64 days |
| 1952 | 65 days |
| 1953 | 26 days |
| 1954 | 27 days |
| 1955 | 34 days |
| 1956 | 36 days |
| 1957 | 34 days |
| 1958 | 39 days |
| 1959 | 50 days |
| 1960 | 62 days |
| 1961 | 24 days |
| 1962 | 36 days |
| 1963 | 39 days |
| 1964 | 37 days |
| 1965 | 60 days |
| 1966 | 36 days |
| 1967 | 24 days |
| 1968 | 29 days |
| 1969 | 37 days |
| 1970 | 21 days |
| 1971 | 32 days |
| 1972 | 39 days |
| 1973 | 33 days |
| 1974 | 50 days |
| 1975 | 27 days |
| 1977 | 39 days |
| 1978 | 30 days |
| 1979 | 75 days |
| 1980 | 55 days |
| 1981 | 22 days |
| 1982 | 36 days |
| 1983 | 25 days |
| 1984 | 29 days |
| 1985 | 27 days |
| 1986 | 25 days |
| 1987 | 31 days |
| 1988 | 33 days |
| 1989 | 20 days |
| 1990 | 43 days |
| 1991 | 24 days |
| 1992 | 30 days |
| 1994 | 54 days |
| 1995 | 25 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
47 years, 1944 to 1994A day with at least 18.7 mm (0.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 52.7 mm (2.1 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 18.7 mm (0.7 in) | |
| 5 years | 26.5 mm (1.0 in) | |
| 10 years | 32.2 mm (1.3 in) | |
| 25 years | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) | |
| 50 years | 46.1 mm (1.8 in) | Longer than the 47 years of record |
| 100 years | 52.7 mm (2.1 in) | Longer than the 47 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, 47 years of values from 1944 to 1994.
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: 68.0 mm (2.7 in) in 1965; 38.0 mm (1.5 in) in 1960; 36.0 mm (1.4 in) in 1967.
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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).