Camptonville Rs Weather Records (USC00041462)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Camptonville Rs (USC00041462), California, United States, with 67 years of record.
Key Facts for Camptonville Rs
- Camptonville Rs (USC00041462) is a weather station in California, United States at 39.45 latitude and -121.05 longitude, 840 m (2,755 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1907 to 1973, 67 years of record.
- 1,464 records set at Camptonville Rs still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp, snow: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Camptonville Rs set a monthly record daily precipitation of 219.2 mm (8.6 in) on 16 January 1973.
About the Station
- Location: California, United States, 39.45 latitude, -121.05 longitude.
- Elevation: 840 m (2,755 ft).
- Period of record: 1907 to 1973, 67 years.
- Eligible elements: prcp, snow.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26.7 C (80.1 F) | -12.2 C (10.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Feb | 24.4 C (75.9 F) | -12.2 C (10.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Mar | 27.8 C (82.0 F) | -6.7 C (19.9 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Apr | 30.0 C (86.0 F) | -6.7 C (19.9 F) | n/a | n/a |
| May | 32.2 C (90.0 F) | -2.2 C (28.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Jun | 40.0 C (104.0 F) | 1.1 C (34.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Jul | 41.1 C (106.0 F) | 5.6 C (42.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Aug | 40.0 C (104.0 F) | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Sep | 38.9 C (102.0 F) | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Oct | 35.6 C (96.1 F) | -4.4 C (24.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Nov | 30.0 C (86.0 F) | -7.8 C (18.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Dec | 24.4 C (75.9 F) | -13.3 C (8.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
Which Years Hold Standing Records
1,464 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|---|
| 1911 | 8 |
| 1912 | 99 |
| 1913 | 93 |
| 1914 | 53 |
| 1915 | 49 |
| 1916 | 70 |
| 1917 | 75 |
| 1918 | 59 |
| 1919 | 66 |
| 1920 | 71 |
| 1921 | 54 |
| 1922 | 62 |
| 1923 | 69 |
| 1924 | 67 |
| 1925 | 65 |
| 1926 | 47 |
| 1927 | 29 |
| 1928 | 36 |
| 1929 | 68 |
| 1930 | 55 |
| 1931 | 65 |
| 1932 | 69 |
| 1933 | 69 |
| 1934 | 43 |
| 1935 | 23 |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Dec: 229.6 mm (9.0 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 219.2 mm (8.6 in) | 16 January 1973 |
| Feb | 226.1 mm (8.9 in) | 8 February 1960 |
| Mar | 114.6 mm (4.5 in) | 25 March 1928 |
| Apr | 115.6 mm (4.6 in) | 1 April 1927 |
| May | 84.3 mm (3.3 in) | 29 May 1932 |
| Jun | 88.1 mm (3.5 in) | 15 June 1929 |
| Jul | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 1 July 1916 |
| Aug | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) | 12 August 1965 |
| Sep | 95.3 mm (3.8 in) | 12 September 1918 |
| Oct | 176.3 mm (6.9 in) | 13 October 1962 |
| Nov | 154.7 mm (6.1 in) | 6 November 1912 |
| Dec | 229.6 mm (9.0 in) | 31 December 1913 |
Period of Record Coverage
1911 to 1935| Year | Days with data | Share of year | Complete |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1911 | 31 | 8% | No |
| 1912 | 356 | 97% | Yes |
| 1913 | 353 | 97% | Yes |
| 1914 | 342 | 94% | Yes |
| 1915 | 356 | 98% | Yes |
| 1916 | 350 | 96% | Yes |
| 1917 | 339 | 93% | Yes |
| 1918 | 349 | 96% | Yes |
| 1919 | 323 | 88% | No |
| 1920 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 1921 | 363 | 99% | Yes |
| 1922 | 363 | 99% | Yes |
| 1923 | 364 | 100% | Yes |
| 1924 | 364 | 99% | Yes |
| 1925 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1926 | 364 | 100% | Yes |
| 1927 | 364 | 100% | Yes |
| 1928 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1929 | 350 | 96% | Yes |
| 1930 | 364 | 100% | Yes |
| 1931 | 364 | 100% | Yes |
| 1932 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1933 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1934 | 364 | 100% | Yes |
| 1935 | 180 | 49% | No |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 January 1973 | Camptonville Rs, US | monthly rain | 219.2 mm (8.6 in) | 63.2 mm (2.5 in) | 5 years | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 May 1972 | Camptonville Rs, US | daily rain | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 3.9 mm (0.15 in) | 40 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 April 1972 | Camptonville Rs, US | daily rain | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 50 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 April 1972 | Camptonville Rs, US | daily rain | 48.5 mm (1.9 in) | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 46 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 January 1972 | Camptonville Rs, US | daily snowfall | 35.6 cm (14.0 in) | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 38 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 September 1971 | Camptonville Rs, US | daily rain | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) | 13.9 mm (0.5 in) | 40 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 August 1971 | Camptonville Rs, US | daily rain | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 58 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 June 1971 | Camptonville Rs, US | daily rain | 22.6 mm (0.9 in) | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) | 18 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 April 1971 | Camptonville Rs, US | daily rain | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 16 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 January 1971 | Camptonville Rs, US | daily rain | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 35 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 December 1970 | Camptonville Rs, US | daily rain | 68.8 mm (2.7 in) | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) | 53 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 November 1970 | Camptonville Rs, US | daily rain | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 0 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 October 1970 | Camptonville Rs, US | daily rain | 18.3 mm (0.7 in) | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 23 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 April 1970 | Camptonville Rs, US | daily snowfall | 2.5 cm (1.0 in) | 1.2 cm (0.5 in) | 15 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 1970 | Camptonville Rs, US | daily rain | 42.7 mm (1.7 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 63 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 January 1970 | Camptonville Rs, US | daily rain | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 36 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 January 1970 | Camptonville Rs, US | daily rain | 92.5 mm (3.6 in) | 46.8 mm (1.8 in) | 58 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 January 1970 | Camptonville Rs, US | daily rain | 102.1 mm (4.0 in) | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) | 34 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 December 1969 | Camptonville Rs, US | daily rain | 152.9 mm (6.0 in) | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) | 38 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| 5 November 1969 | Camptonville Rs, US | daily rain | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 52 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
Climate Trend
19 complete years, 1912 to 1934| Year | Annual mean temperature | Difference from the station mean |
|---|---|---|
| 1912 | 13.6 C | +0.47 C |
| 1913 | 13.4 C | +0.28 C |
| 1915 | 13.1 C | -0.04 C |
| 1917 | 14.0 C | +0.90 C |
| 1918 | 13.6 C | +0.53 C |
| 1920 | 12.6 C | -0.50 C |
| 1921 | 13.3 C | +0.16 C |
| 1922 | 12.5 C | -0.56 C |
| 1923 | 12.7 C | -0.38 C |
| 1924 | 13.1 C | +0.04 C |
| 1925 | 12.6 C | -0.50 C |
| 1926 | 13.8 C | +0.75 C |
| 1927 | 12.2 C | -0.90 C |
| 1928 | 12.9 C | -0.16 C |
| 1929 | 13.0 C | -0.06 C |
| 1930 | 12.3 C | -0.81 C |
| 1931 | 13.3 C | +0.21 C |
| 1932 | 12.6 C | -0.51 C |
| 1934 | 14.1 C | +0.99 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
1907 to 1973| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hottest day (TXx) | 41.1 C (106.0 F) | 1912 | 37.8 C (100.0 F) | 25 |
| Coldest night (TNn) | -13.3 C (8.1 F) | 1932 | -7.8 C (18.0 F) | 25 |
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 229.6 mm (9.0 in) | 1913 | 96.0 mm (3.8 in) | 63 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 544.6 mm (21.4 in) | 1929 | 217.2 mm (8.6 in) | 62 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 151 days | 1966 | 81 days | 62 |
Hottest day (TXx)
| Year | Hottest day (TXx) |
|---|---|
| 1907 | n/a |
| 1910 | n/a |
| 1911 | 22.2 C (72.0 F) |
| 1912 | 41.1 C (106.0 F) |
| 1913 | 38.9 C (102.0 F) |
| 1914 | 36.7 C (98.1 F) |
| 1915 | 37.8 C (100.0 F) |
| 1916 | 37.8 C (100.0 F) |
| 1917 | 37.8 C (100.0 F) |
| 1918 | 37.8 C (100.0 F) |
| 1919 | 38.9 C (102.0 F) |
| 1920 | 37.8 C (100.0 F) |
| 1921 | 35.6 C (96.1 F) |
| 1922 | 37.8 C (100.0 F) |
| 1923 | 37.8 C (100.0 F) |
| 1924 | 37.8 C (100.0 F) |
| 1925 | 40.0 C (104.0 F) |
| 1926 | 38.9 C (102.0 F) |
| 1927 | 35.6 C (96.1 F) |
| 1928 | 35.6 C (96.1 F) |
| 1929 | 37.8 C (100.0 F) |
| 1930 | 35.6 C (96.1 F) |
| 1931 | 38.9 C (102.0 F) |
| 1932 | 36.7 C (98.1 F) |
| 1933 | 40.0 C (104.0 F) |
| 1934 | 36.7 C (98.1 F) |
| 1935 | 33.3 C (91.9 F) |
| 1936 | n/a |
| 1937 | n/a |
| 1938 | n/a |
| 1939 | n/a |
| 1942 | n/a |
| 1943 | n/a |
| 1944 | n/a |
| 1945 | n/a |
| 1946 | n/a |
| 1947 | n/a |
| 1948 | n/a |
| 1949 | n/a |
| 1950 | n/a |
| 1951 | n/a |
| 1952 | n/a |
| 1953 | n/a |
| 1954 | n/a |
| 1955 | n/a |
| 1956 | n/a |
| 1957 | n/a |
| 1958 | n/a |
| 1959 | n/a |
| 1960 | n/a |
| 1961 | n/a |
| 1962 | n/a |
| 1963 | n/a |
| 1964 | n/a |
| 1965 | n/a |
| 1966 | n/a |
| 1967 | n/a |
| 1968 | n/a |
| 1969 | n/a |
| 1970 | n/a |
| 1971 | n/a |
| 1972 | n/a |
| 1973 | n/a |
Coldest night (TNn)
| Year | Coldest night (TNn) |
|---|---|
| 1907 | n/a |
| 1910 | n/a |
| 1911 | -6.7 C (19.9 F) |
| 1912 | -5.6 C (21.9 F) |
| 1913 | -12.2 C (10.0 F) |
| 1914 | -5.6 C (21.9 F) |
| 1915 | -6.7 C (19.9 F) |
| 1916 | -8.9 C (16.0 F) |
| 1917 | -8.9 C (16.0 F) |
| 1918 | -6.7 C (19.9 F) |
| 1919 | -5.6 C (21.9 F) |
| 1920 | -5.0 C (23.0 F) |
| 1921 | -4.4 C (24.1 F) |
| 1922 | -8.9 C (16.0 F) |
| 1923 | -8.9 C (16.0 F) |
| 1924 | -12.2 C (10.0 F) |
| 1925 | -4.4 C (24.1 F) |
| 1926 | -7.8 C (18.0 F) |
| 1927 | -5.6 C (21.9 F) |
| 1928 | -7.8 C (18.0 F) |
| 1929 | -12.2 C (10.0 F) |
| 1930 | -11.1 C (12.0 F) |
| 1931 | -7.8 C (18.0 F) |
| 1932 | -13.3 C (8.1 F) |
| 1933 | -6.7 C (19.9 F) |
| 1934 | -2.2 C (28.0 F) |
| 1935 | -11.1 C (12.0 F) |
| 1936 | n/a |
| 1937 | n/a |
| 1938 | n/a |
| 1939 | n/a |
| 1942 | n/a |
| 1943 | n/a |
| 1944 | n/a |
| 1945 | n/a |
| 1946 | n/a |
| 1947 | n/a |
| 1948 | n/a |
| 1949 | n/a |
| 1950 | n/a |
| 1951 | n/a |
| 1952 | n/a |
| 1953 | n/a |
| 1954 | n/a |
| 1955 | n/a |
| 1956 | n/a |
| 1957 | n/a |
| 1958 | n/a |
| 1959 | n/a |
| 1960 | n/a |
| 1961 | n/a |
| 1962 | n/a |
| 1963 | n/a |
| 1964 | n/a |
| 1965 | n/a |
| 1966 | n/a |
| 1967 | n/a |
| 1968 | n/a |
| 1969 | n/a |
| 1970 | n/a |
| 1971 | n/a |
| 1972 | n/a |
| 1973 | n/a |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1907 | 116.3 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1910 | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) |
| 1911 | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1912 | 154.7 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1913 | 229.6 mm (9.0 in) |
| 1914 | 82.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1915 | 120.7 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1916 | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1917 | 134.6 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1918 | 95.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1919 | 84.3 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1920 | 96.0 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1921 | 79.8 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1922 | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1923 | 75.7 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1924 | 90.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1925 | 117.9 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1926 | 106.7 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1927 | 115.6 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1928 | 114.6 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1929 | 153.7 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1930 | 83.3 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1931 | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1932 | 84.3 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1933 | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1934 | 86.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1935 | 95.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1936 | 75.7 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1937 | 113.8 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1938 | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1939 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1942 | 125.7 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1943 | 144.8 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1944 | 95.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1945 | 93.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1946 | 104.9 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1947 | 108.5 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1948 | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1949 | 81.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1950 | 135.9 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1951 | 114.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1952 | 95.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1953 | 69.1 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1954 | 100.1 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1955 | 224.8 mm (8.9 in) |
| 1956 | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1957 | 87.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1958 | 81.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1959 | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1960 | 226.1 mm (8.9 in) |
| 1961 | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1962 | 176.3 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1963 | 150.1 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1964 | 224.3 mm (8.8 in) |
| 1965 | 59.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1966 | 97.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1967 | 156.0 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1968 | 75.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1969 | 152.9 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1970 | 111.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1971 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1972 | 56.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1973 | 219.2 mm (8.6 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1907 | 286.9 mm (11.3 in) |
| 1910 | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1911 | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1912 | 223.6 mm (8.8 in) |
| 1913 | 312.7 mm (12.3 in) |
| 1914 | 403.1 mm (15.9 in) |
| 1915 | 218.7 mm (8.6 in) |
| 1916 | 204.2 mm (8.0 in) |
| 1917 | 338.0 mm (13.3 in) |
| 1918 | 105.1 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1919 | 259.0 mm (10.2 in) |
| 1920 | 251.7 mm (9.9 in) |
| 1921 | 263.4 mm (10.4 in) |
| 1922 | 292.1 mm (11.5 in) |
| 1923 | 134.2 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1924 | 180.5 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1925 | 278.5 mm (11.0 in) |
| 1926 | 268.0 mm (10.6 in) |
| 1927 | 249.7 mm (9.8 in) |
| 1928 | 395.8 mm (15.6 in) |
| 1929 | 544.6 mm (21.4 in) |
| 1930 | 167.1 mm (6.6 in) |
| 1931 | 293.6 mm (11.6 in) |
| 1932 | 117.6 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1933 | 186.2 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1934 | 205.6 mm (8.1 in) |
| 1935 | 177.7 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1936 | 236.5 mm (9.3 in) |
| 1937 | n/a |
| 1938 | 213.4 mm (8.4 in) |
| 1939 | 129.1 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1942 | 315.5 mm (12.4 in) |
| 1943 | 318.0 mm (12.5 in) |
| 1944 | 181.1 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1945 | 252.8 mm (10.0 in) |
| 1946 | 256.2 mm (10.1 in) |
| 1947 | 135.4 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1948 | 190.4 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1949 | 157.5 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1950 | 496.5 mm (19.5 in) |
| 1951 | 215.7 mm (8.5 in) |
| 1952 | 170.7 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1953 | 153.7 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1954 | 151.7 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1955 | 516.0 mm (20.3 in) |
| 1956 | 197.5 mm (7.8 in) |
| 1957 | 147.2 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1958 | 225.3 mm (8.9 in) |
| 1959 | 162.3 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1960 | 329.7 mm (13.0 in) |
| 1961 | 113.2 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1962 | 529.1 mm (20.8 in) |
| 1963 | 310.7 mm (12.2 in) |
| 1964 | 537.8 mm (21.2 in) |
| 1965 | 148.6 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1966 | 160.5 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1967 | 271.1 mm (10.7 in) |
| 1968 | 126.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1969 | 192.1 mm (7.6 in) |
| 1970 | 311.6 mm (12.3 in) |
| 1971 | 151.9 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1972 | 115.7 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1973 | 294.9 mm (11.6 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1907 | n/a |
| 1910 | 31 days |
| 1911 | 9 days |
| 1912 | 70 days |
| 1913 | 59 days |
| 1914 | 98 days |
| 1915 | 52 days |
| 1916 | 45 days |
| 1917 | 38 days |
| 1918 | 31 days |
| 1919 | 22 days |
| 1920 | 55 days |
| 1921 | 20 days |
| 1922 | 57 days |
| 1923 | 27 days |
| 1924 | 145 days |
| 1925 | 25 days |
| 1926 | 81 days |
| 1927 | 86 days |
| 1928 | 93 days |
| 1929 | 98 days |
| 1930 | 102 days |
| 1931 | 93 days |
| 1932 | 113 days |
| 1933 | 129 days |
| 1934 | 88 days |
| 1935 | 31 days |
| 1936 | 87 days |
| 1937 | 1 day |
| 1938 | 89 days |
| 1939 | 14 days |
| 1942 | 11 days |
| 1943 | 138 days |
| 1944 | 106 days |
| 1945 | 89 days |
| 1946 | 59 days |
| 1947 | 112 days |
| 1948 | 102 days |
| 1949 | 99 days |
| 1950 | 44 days |
| 1951 | 106 days |
| 1952 | 40 days |
| 1953 | 120 days |
| 1954 | 73 days |
| 1955 | 93 days |
| 1956 | 95 days |
| 1957 | 109 days |
| 1958 | 55 days |
| 1959 | 86 days |
| 1960 | 132 days |
| 1961 | 65 days |
| 1962 | 55 days |
| 1963 | 80 days |
| 1964 | 81 days |
| 1965 | 54 days |
| 1966 | 151 days |
| 1967 | 96 days |
| 1968 | 55 days |
| 1969 | 118 days |
| 1970 | 112 days |
| 1971 | 63 days |
| 1972 | 51 days |
| 1973 | 9 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
41 years, 1912 to 1971A day with at least 102.4 mm (4.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 307.3 mm (12.1 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 102.4 mm (4.0 in) | |
| 5 years | 142.4 mm (5.6 in) | |
| 10 years | 174.0 mm (6.9 in) | |
| 25 years | 220.9 mm (8.7 in) | |
| 50 years | 261.4 mm (10.3 in) | Longer than the 41 years of record |
| 100 years | 307.3 mm (12.1 in) | Longer than the 41 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, 41 years of values from 1912 to 1971.
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: 229.6 mm (9.0 in) in 1913; 226.1 mm (8.9 in) in 1960; 224.8 mm (8.9 in) in 1955.
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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.
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