Collinsville Weather Records (USC00011849)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Collinsville (USC00011849), Alabama, United States, with 40 years of record.
Key Facts for Collinsville
- Collinsville (USC00011849) is a weather station in Alabama, United States at 34.25 latitude and -85.88 longitude, 229 m (751 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1938 to 1977, 40 years of record.
- 0 records set at Collinsville still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Collinsville set a daily record precipitation of 82.6 mm (3.3 in) on 25 October 1977.
About the Station
- Location: Alabama, United States, 34.25 latitude, -85.88 longitude.
- Elevation: 229 m (751 ft).
- Period of record: 1938 to 1977, 40 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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| Dec | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Which Years Hold Standing Records
0 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|
Wettest Day of Each Month
Mar: 169.4 mm (6.7 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 139.7 mm (5.5 in) | 5 January 1949 |
| Feb | 114.3 mm (4.5 in) | 10 February 1946 |
| Mar | 169.4 mm (6.7 in) | 29 March 1951 |
| Apr | 118.6 mm (4.7 in) | 29 April 1963 |
| May | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) | 22 May 1977 |
| Jun | 57.7 mm (2.3 in) | 19 June 1976 |
| Jul | 74.4 mm (2.9 in) | 26 July 1973 |
| Aug | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) | 2 August 1948 |
| Sep | 98.3 mm (3.9 in) | 7 September 1977 |
| Oct | 109.5 mm (4.3 in) | 4 October 1957 |
| Nov | 103.6 mm (4.1 in) | 3 November 1948 |
| Dec | 166.6 mm (6.6 in) | 28 December 1942 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 October 1977 | Collinsville, US | daily rain | 82.6 mm (3.3 in) | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) | 10 years | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| 8 October 1977 | Collinsville, US | daily rain | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 2 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 September 1977 | Collinsville, US | daily rain | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 32 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 September 1977 | Collinsville, US | daily rain | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) | 8 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 September 1977 | Collinsville, US | daily rain | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 15 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 September 1977 | Collinsville, US | monthly rain | 98.3 mm (3.9 in) | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 6 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 August 1977 | Collinsville, US | daily rain | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) | 38 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 June 1977 | Collinsville, US | daily rain | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 32 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 May 1977 | Collinsville, US | monthly rain | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 8 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 April 1977 | Collinsville, US | daily rain | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) | 34.1 mm (1.3 in) | 16 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 March 1977 | Collinsville, US | daily rain | 78.5 mm (3.1 in) | 40.7 mm (1.6 in) | 8 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 February 1977 | Collinsville, US | daily rain | 59.2 mm (2.3 in) | 31.3 mm (1.2 in) | 23 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 January 1977 | Collinsville, US | daily rain | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 24 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 October 1976 | Collinsville, US | daily rain | 19.3 mm (0.8 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 36 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 July 1976 | Collinsville, US | daily rain | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 6.8 mm (0.27 in) | 28 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 June 1976 | Collinsville, US | monthly rain | 57.7 mm (2.3 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 32 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 May 1976 | Collinsville, US | daily rain | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) | 28.9 mm (1.1 in) | 8 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 May 1976 | Collinsville, US | daily rain | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 36 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 March 1976 | Collinsville, US | daily rain | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) | 37.8 mm (1.5 in) | 1 year | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 March 1976 | Collinsville, US | daily rain | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 38 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1938 to 1977| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 169.4 mm (6.7 in) | 1951 | 80.1 mm (3.2 in) | 40 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 245.4 mm (9.7 in) | 1942 | 124.9 mm (4.9 in) | 40 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 50 days | 1938 | 20 days | 40 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1938 | 97.8 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1939 | 63.2 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1940 | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1941 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1942 | 166.6 mm (6.6 in) |
| 1943 | 54.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1944 | 71.6 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1945 | 81.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1946 | 114.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1947 | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1948 | 103.6 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1949 | 139.7 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1950 | 118.1 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1951 | 169.4 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1952 | 79.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1953 | 57.7 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1954 | 89.4 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1955 | 57.7 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1956 | 81.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1957 | 109.5 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1958 | 58.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1959 | 56.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1960 | 51.1 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1961 | 98.6 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1962 | 101.1 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1963 | 118.6 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1964 | 101.3 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1965 | 73.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1966 | 92.7 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1967 | 69.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1968 | 77.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1969 | 67.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1970 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1971 | 76.7 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1972 | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1973 | 96.5 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1974 | 74.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1975 | 70.4 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1976 | 76.7 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1977 | 98.3 mm (3.9 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1938 | 164.6 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1939 | 119.6 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1940 | 96.6 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1941 | 134.4 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1942 | 245.4 mm (9.7 in) |
| 1943 | 202.2 mm (8.0 in) |
| 1944 | 130.3 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1945 | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1946 | 182.3 mm (7.2 in) |
| 1947 | 189.1 mm (7.4 in) |
| 1948 | 177.5 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1949 | 194.6 mm (7.7 in) |
| 1950 | 176.4 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1951 | 198.6 mm (7.8 in) |
| 1952 | 98.4 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1953 | 106.7 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1954 | 107.1 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1955 | 100.3 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1956 | 101.3 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1957 | 137.2 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1958 | 131.9 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1959 | 85.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1960 | 80.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1961 | 208.6 mm (8.2 in) |
| 1962 | 167.6 mm (6.6 in) |
| 1963 | 243.4 mm (9.6 in) |
| 1964 | 199.9 mm (7.9 in) |
| 1965 | 129.8 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1966 | 113.8 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1967 | 113.1 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1968 | 113.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1969 | 151.6 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1970 | 110.5 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1971 | 108.7 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1972 | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1973 | 175.7 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1974 | 103.9 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1975 | 119.9 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1976 | 105.6 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1977 | 107.0 mm (4.2 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1938 | 50 days |
| 1939 | 25 days |
| 1940 | 24 days |
| 1941 | 16 days |
| 1942 | 24 days |
| 1943 | 25 days |
| 1944 | 27 days |
| 1945 | 18 days |
| 1946 | 17 days |
| 1947 | 21 days |
| 1948 | 20 days |
| 1949 | 18 days |
| 1950 | 21 days |
| 1951 | 22 days |
| 1952 | 30 days |
| 1953 | 25 days |
| 1954 | 36 days |
| 1955 | 20 days |
| 1956 | 18 days |
| 1957 | 16 days |
| 1958 | 17 days |
| 1959 | 18 days |
| 1960 | 18 days |
| 1961 | 27 days |
| 1962 | 22 days |
| 1963 | 18 days |
| 1964 | 17 days |
| 1965 | 19 days |
| 1966 | 15 days |
| 1967 | 25 days |
| 1968 | 15 days |
| 1969 | 16 days |
| 1970 | 20 days |
| 1971 | 30 days |
| 1972 | 5 days |
| 1973 | 27 days |
| 1974 | 19 days |
| 1975 | 22 days |
| 1976 | 18 days |
| 1977 | 19 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
37 years, 1939 to 1976A day with at least 81.1 mm (3.2 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 193.3 mm (7.6 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 81.1 mm (3.2 in) | |
| 5 years | 106.0 mm (4.2 in) | |
| 10 years | 124.4 mm (4.9 in) | |
| 25 years | 150.0 mm (5.9 in) | |
| 50 years | 170.8 mm (6.7 in) | Longer than the 37 years of record |
| 100 years | 193.3 mm (7.6 in) | Longer than the 37 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, 37 years of values from 1939 to 1976.
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: 169.4 mm (6.7 in) in 1951; 166.6 mm (6.6 in) in 1942; 139.7 mm (5.5 in) in 1949.
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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.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).