Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Madeline (USC00045231), California, United States, with 68 years of record.
Key Facts for Madeline
Madeline (USC00045231) is a weather station in California, United States at 41.02 latitude and -120.50 longitude, 1,623 m (5,325 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1908 to 1975, 68 years of record.
1,464 records set at Madeline still stand.
Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
Madeline set a daily record precipitation of 25.9 mm (1.0 in) on 2 February 1975.
About the Station
Location: California, United States, 41.02 latitude, -120.50 longitude.
Elevation: 1,623 m (5,325 ft).
Period of record: 1908 to 1975, 68 years.
Eligible elements: prcp.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
0 days at or beyond a record
Record highRecord low2026 daily maximum2026 daily minimum
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Madeline. 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 Madeline, with 2026 drawn through them
Month
Highest record high
Lowest record low
2026 highest maximum
2026 lowest minimum
Jan
17.8 C (64.0 F)
-33.3 C (-27.9 F)
n/a
n/a
Feb
17.8 C (64.0 F)
-32.2 C (-26.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Mar
22.2 C (72.0 F)
-28.9 C (-20.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Apr
28.9 C (84.0 F)
-13.3 C (8.1 F)
n/a
n/a
May
33.9 C (93.0 F)
-11.1 C (12.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Jun
38.3 C (100.9 F)
-6.7 C (19.9 F)
n/a
n/a
Jul
40.0 C (104.0 F)
-3.3 C (26.1 F)
n/a
n/a
Aug
38.9 C (102.0 F)
-6.7 C (19.9 F)
n/a
n/a
Sep
35.0 C (95.0 F)
-7.2 C (19.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Oct
32.2 C (90.0 F)
-12.8 C (9.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Nov
23.9 C (75.0 F)
-22.2 C (-8.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Dec
20.0 C (68.0 F)
-37.8 C (-36.0 F)
n/a
n/a
Which Years Hold Standing Records
1,464 standing records
Year with most
1,464 records at Madeline still stand. 1924 holds the most, with 106.
Standing records at Madeline by the year they were set
Year set
Standing records
1909
91
1910
81
1911
72
1912
80
1913
62
1914
58
1915
52
1916
70
1917
102
1918
63
1919
67
1920
80
1921
67
1922
47
1923
74
1924
106
1925
52
1930
37
1931
71
1932
55
1933
77
Wettest Day of Each Month
Oct: 76.5 mm (3.0 in)
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Madeline. The most was 76.5 mm (3.0 in) on 13 October 1962.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Madeline
Month
Record daily precipitation (mm)
Date
Jan
30.5 mm (1.2 in)
14 January 1911
Feb
35.6 mm (1.4 in)
11 February 1919
Mar
31.8 mm (1.3 in)
29 March 1917
Apr
20.3 mm (0.8 in)
29 April 1915
May
24.9 mm (1.0 in)
5 May 1921
Jun
26.7 mm (1.1 in)
15 June 1921
Jul
43.2 mm (1.7 in)
22 July 1913
Aug
28.4 mm (1.1 in)
20 August 1968
Sep
20.6 mm (0.8 in)
16 September 1908
Oct
76.5 mm (3.0 in)
13 October 1962
Nov
50.8 mm (2.0 in)
30 November 1970
Dec
35.1 mm (1.4 in)
22 December 1964
Period of Record Coverage
1909 to 1933
Complete yearUnder 90 percent of days
21 years of record at Madeline, 1909 to 1933. 10 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1913, 1914, 1920, 1922, 1923, 1925, 1930, 1931 and others.
Cooler than the station meanWarmer than the station mean
One stripe for each of 10 complete years at Madeline, 1909 to 1933. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 6.2 C (43.1 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 1911, at 5.0 C (41.0 F), and the warmest was 1924, at 7.7 C (45.8 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 1.6 C (2.9 F).
Annual mean temperature at Madeline as warming stripes, 1909 to 1933
Year
Annual mean temperature
Difference from the station mean
1909
6.7 C
+0.56 C
1911
5.0 C
-1.19 C
1912
6.1 C
-0.03 C
1915
7.1 C
+0.96 C
1916
5.2 C
-0.95 C
1917
5.5 C
-0.63 C
1919
5.8 C
-0.33 C
1924
7.7 C
+1.52 C
1932
6.4 C
+0.19 C
1933
6.1 C
-0.12 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
1908 to 1975
Yearly extremes at Madeline: the record and the median year
Measure
Record
Year of the record
Median year
Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)
40.0 C (104.0 F)
1931
35.0 C (95.0 F)
21
Coldest night (TNn)
-37.8 C (-36.0 F)
1919
-30.0 C (-22.0 F)
21
Wettest day (Rx1day)
76.5 mm (3.0 in)
1962
21.1 mm (0.8 in)
39
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
135.2 mm (5.3 in)
1962
35.6 mm (1.4 in)
39
Longest dry spell (CDD)
158 days
1932
51 days
39
Hottest day (TXx)
The hottest day of the year at Madeline, 1908 to 1975. The record is 40.0 C (104.0 F) in 1931, marked on the chart; the median year is 35.0 C (95.0 F).
Hottest day (TXx) at Madeline by year
Year
Hottest day (TXx)
1908
n/a
1909
36.7 C (98.1 F)
1910
33.9 C (93.0 F)
1911
31.1 C (88.0 F)
1912
33.3 C (91.9 F)
1913
33.3 C (91.9 F)
1914
35.0 C (95.0 F)
1915
35.6 C (96.1 F)
1916
32.8 C (91.0 F)
1917
35.0 C (95.0 F)
1918
33.9 C (93.0 F)
1919
35.0 C (95.0 F)
1920
35.6 C (96.1 F)
1921
31.1 C (88.0 F)
1922
33.9 C (93.0 F)
1923
36.1 C (97.0 F)
1924
38.9 C (102.0 F)
1925
37.8 C (100.0 F)
1930
36.7 C (98.1 F)
1931
40.0 C (104.0 F)
1932
36.7 C (98.1 F)
1933
37.8 C (100.0 F)
1935
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
1974
n/a
1975
n/a
Coldest night (TNn)
The coldest night of the year at Madeline, 1908 to 1975. The record is -37.8 C (-36.0 F) in 1919, marked on the chart; the median year is -30.0 C (-22.0 F).
Coldest night (TNn) at Madeline by year
Year
Coldest night (TNn)
1908
n/a
1909
-27.2 C (-17.0 F)
1910
-31.7 C (-25.1 F)
1911
-32.2 C (-26.0 F)
1912
-30.0 C (-22.0 F)
1913
-25.6 C (-14.1 F)
1914
-22.2 C (-8.0 F)
1915
-25.0 C (-13.0 F)
1916
-30.6 C (-23.1 F)
1917
-31.7 C (-25.1 F)
1918
-27.8 C (-18.0 F)
1919
-37.8 C (-36.0 F)
1920
-30.0 C (-22.0 F)
1921
-26.1 C (-15.0 F)
1922
-33.3 C (-27.9 F)
1923
-32.8 C (-27.0 F)
1924
-31.1 C (-24.0 F)
1925
-19.4 C (-2.9 F)
1930
-20.6 C (-5.1 F)
1931
-16.7 C (1.9 F)
1932
-30.6 C (-23.1 F)
1933
-30.6 C (-23.1 F)
1935
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
1974
n/a
1975
n/a
Wettest day (Rx1day)
The wettest day of the year at Madeline, 1908 to 1975. The record is 76.5 mm (3.0 in) in 1962, marked on the chart; the median year is 21.1 mm (0.8 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Madeline by year
Year
Wettest day (Rx1day)
1908
40.6 mm (1.6 in)
1909
38.1 mm (1.5 in)
1910
25.7 mm (1.0 in)
1911
30.5 mm (1.2 in)
1912
12.7 mm (0.5 in)
1913
43.2 mm (1.7 in)
1914
16.8 mm (0.7 in)
1915
20.3 mm (0.8 in)
1916
27.9 mm (1.1 in)
1917
31.8 mm (1.3 in)
1918
34.3 mm (1.4 in)
1919
35.6 mm (1.4 in)
1920
26.7 mm (1.1 in)
1921
26.7 mm (1.1 in)
1922
18.0 mm (0.7 in)
1923
15.7 mm (0.6 in)
1924
17.8 mm (0.7 in)
1925
21.1 mm (0.8 in)
1930
7.6 mm (0.30 in)
1931
9.4 mm (0.37 in)
1932
10.2 mm (0.4 in)
1933
20.3 mm (0.8 in)
1935
n/a
1959
7.1 mm (0.28 in)
1960
25.4 mm (1.0 in)
1961
15.2 mm (0.6 in)
1962
76.5 mm (3.0 in)
1963
19.6 mm (0.8 in)
1964
35.1 mm (1.4 in)
1965
23.9 mm (0.9 in)
1966
17.8 mm (0.7 in)
1967
18.3 mm (0.7 in)
1968
28.4 mm (1.1 in)
1969
25.4 mm (1.0 in)
1970
50.8 mm (2.0 in)
1971
7.6 mm (0.30 in)
1972
14.7 mm (0.6 in)
1973
17.3 mm (0.7 in)
1974
7.1 mm (0.28 in)
1975
25.9 mm (1.0 in)
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
The wettest five days of the year at Madeline, 1908 to 1975. The record is 135.2 mm (5.3 in) in 1962, marked on the chart; the median year is 35.6 mm (1.4 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Madeline by year
Year
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1908
59.6 mm (2.3 in)
1909
52.6 mm (2.1 in)
1910
44.7 mm (1.8 in)
1911
76.2 mm (3.0 in)
1912
36.9 mm (1.5 in)
1913
87.8 mm (3.5 in)
1914
27.5 mm (1.1 in)
1915
27.2 mm (1.1 in)
1916
39.4 mm (1.6 in)
1917
38.2 mm (1.5 in)
1918
49.5 mm (1.9 in)
1919
41.6 mm (1.6 in)
1920
30.5 mm (1.2 in)
1921
38.8 mm (1.5 in)
1922
28.6 mm (1.1 in)
1923
34.9 mm (1.4 in)
1924
35.8 mm (1.4 in)
1925
29.0 mm (1.1 in)
1930
15.9 mm (0.6 in)
1931
15.8 mm (0.6 in)
1932
10.2 mm (0.4 in)
1933
20.8 mm (0.8 in)
1935
n/a
1959
7.1 mm (0.28 in)
1960
39.1 mm (1.5 in)
1961
22.9 mm (0.9 in)
1962
135.2 mm (5.3 in)
1963
30.5 mm (1.2 in)
1964
88.7 mm (3.5 in)
1965
35.7 mm (1.4 in)
1966
31.5 mm (1.2 in)
1967
48.2 mm (1.9 in)
1968
47.1 mm (1.9 in)
1969
29.7 mm (1.2 in)
1970
33.6 mm (1.3 in)
1971
17.8 mm (0.7 in)
1972
25.4 mm (1.0 in)
1973
35.6 mm (1.4 in)
1974
17.3 mm (0.7 in)
1975
48.4 mm (1.9 in)
Longest dry spell (CDD)
The longest dry spell of the year at Madeline, 1908 to 1975. The record is 158 days in 1932, marked on the chart; the median year is 51 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Madeline by year
Year
Longest dry spell (CDD)
1908
20 days
1909
52 days
1910
43 days
1911
71 days
1912
46 days
1913
44 days
1914
90 days
1915
49 days
1916
43 days
1917
51 days
1918
63 days
1919
53 days
1920
26 days
1921
86 days
1922
43 days
1923
30 days
1924
121 days
1925
29 days
1930
74 days
1931
77 days
1932
158 days
1933
47 days
1935
n/a
1959
70 days
1960
44 days
1961
21 days
1962
61 days
1963
44 days
1964
56 days
1965
52 days
1966
57 days
1967
46 days
1968
54 days
1969
55 days
1970
112 days
1971
18 days
1972
50 days
1973
30 days
1974
59 days
1975
15 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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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.