Sierra Madre Henszey Weather Records (USC00048210)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Sierra Madre Henszey (USC00048210), California, United States, with 62 years of record.
Key Facts for Sierra Madre Henszey
- Sierra Madre Henszey (USC00048210) is a weather station in California, United States at 34.17 latitude and -118.05 longitude, 345 m (1,132 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1897 to 1958, 62 years of record.
- 1,464 records set at Sierra Madre Henszey still stand.
- Records are tracked for tmax, tmin, prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Sierra Madre Henszey tied a daily record low minimum temperature of 7.8 C (46.0 F) on 13 May 1958.
About the Station
- Location: California, United States, 34.17 latitude, -118.05 longitude.
- Elevation: 345 m (1,132 ft).
- Period of record: 1897 to 1958, 62 years.
- Eligible elements: tmax, tmin, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31.1 C (88.0 F) | -3.9 C (25.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Feb | 32.2 C (90.0 F) | -2.2 C (28.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Mar | 33.9 C (93.0 F) | -1.1 C (30.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Apr | 36.7 C (98.1 F) | 1.1 C (34.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| May | 40.6 C (105.1 F) | 2.2 C (36.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Jun | 42.2 C (108.0 F) | 6.1 C (43.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Jul | 43.3 C (109.9 F) | 8.3 C (46.9 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Aug | 43.3 C (109.9 F) | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Sep | 43.9 C (111.0 F) | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Oct | 42.8 C (109.0 F) | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Nov | 36.1 C (97.0 F) | 1.1 C (34.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Dec | 33.3 C (91.9 F) | -2.8 C (27.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
Which Years Hold Standing Records
1,464 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|---|
| 1897 | 24 |
| 1898 | 26 |
| 1899 | 27 |
| 1900 | 16 |
| 1901 | 24 |
| 1902 | 22 |
| 1903 | 16 |
| 1904 | 10 |
| 1905 | 24 |
| 1906 | 34 |
| 1907 | 20 |
| 1908 | 25 |
| 1909 | 29 |
| 1910 | 22 |
| 1911 | 13 |
| 1912 | 27 |
| 1913 | 30 |
| 1914 | 13 |
| 1915 | 19 |
| 1916 | 31 |
| 1917 | 24 |
| 1918 | 4 |
| 1927 | 10 |
| 1928 | 27 |
| 1929 | 35 |
| 1930 | 43 |
| 1931 | 36 |
| 1932 | 35 |
| 1933 | 57 |
| 1934 | 30 |
| 1935 | 32 |
| 1936 | 41 |
| 1937 | 23 |
| 1938 | 26 |
| 1939 | 41 |
| 1940 | 17 |
| 1941 | 23 |
| 1942 | 25 |
| 1943 | 25 |
| 1944 | 23 |
| 1945 | 36 |
| 1946 | 16 |
| 1947 | 33 |
| 1948 | 21 |
| 1949 | 72 |
| 1950 | 44 |
| 1951 | 25 |
| 1952 | 30 |
| 1953 | 33 |
| 1954 | 34 |
| 1955 | 26 |
| 1956 | 33 |
| 1957 | 21 |
| 1958 | 11 |
All-Time Record Progression
6 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1937-01-22 | Record low maximum temperature | Record low maximum temperature 4.4 C (39.9 F) |
| 1938-03-02 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 200.4 mm (7.9 in) |
| 1949-12-12 | Record low minimum temperature | Record low minimum temperature -2.8 C (27.0 F) |
| 1950-01-13 | Record low minimum temperature | Record low minimum temperature -3.9 C (25.0 F) |
| 1955-09-01 | Record high minimum temperature | Record high minimum temperature 28.9 C (84.0 F) |
| 1955-09-02 | Record high maximum temperature | Record high maximum temperature 43.9 C (111.0 F) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Mar: 200.4 mm (7.9 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 173.0 mm (6.8 in) | 1 January 1934 |
| Feb | 178.1 mm (7.0 in) | 19 February 1914 |
| Mar | 200.4 mm (7.9 in) | 2 March 1938 |
| Apr | 115.1 mm (4.5 in) | 6 April 1926 |
| May | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) | 21 May 1921 |
| Jun | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) | 1 June 1899 |
| Jul | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) | 1 July 1935 |
| Aug | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 10 August 1942 |
| Sep | 121.7 mm (4.8 in) | 23 September 1939 |
| Oct | 83.3 mm (3.3 in) | 26 October 1901 |
| Nov | 199.1 mm (7.8 in) | 21 November 1900 |
| Dec | 162.6 mm (6.4 in) | 31 December 1933 |
Period of Record Coverage
1897 to 1958| Year | Days with data | Share of year | Complete |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1897 | 334 | 92% | Yes |
| 1898 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1899 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1900 | 362 | 99% | Yes |
| 1901 | 338 | 93% | Yes |
| 1902 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1903 | 363 | 99% | Yes |
| 1904 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1905 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1906 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1907 | 363 | 99% | Yes |
| 1908 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 1909 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1910 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1911 | 355 | 97% | Yes |
| 1912 | 348 | 95% | Yes |
| 1913 | 361 | 99% | Yes |
| 1914 | 364 | 100% | Yes |
| 1915 | 361 | 99% | Yes |
| 1916 | 355 | 97% | Yes |
| 1917 | 337 | 92% | Yes |
| 1918 | 89 | 24% | No |
| 1927 | 122 | 33% | No |
| 1928 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 1929 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1930 | 364 | 100% | Yes |
| 1931 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1932 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1933 | 364 | 100% | Yes |
| 1934 | 364 | 100% | Yes |
| 1935 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1936 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 1937 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1938 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1939 | 363 | 99% | Yes |
| 1940 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 1941 | 345 | 95% | Yes |
| 1942 | 359 | 98% | Yes |
| 1943 | 309 | 85% | No |
| 1944 | 306 | 84% | No |
| 1945 | 342 | 94% | Yes |
| 1946 | 359 | 98% | Yes |
| 1947 | 349 | 96% | Yes |
| 1948 | 314 | 86% | No |
| 1949 | 343 | 94% | Yes |
| 1950 | 353 | 97% | Yes |
| 1951 | 361 | 99% | Yes |
| 1952 | 283 | 77% | No |
| 1953 | 302 | 83% | No |
| 1954 | 334 | 92% | Yes |
| 1955 | 325 | 89% | No |
| 1956 | 325 | 89% | No |
| 1957 | 319 | 87% | No |
| 1958 | 158 | 43% | No |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 May 1958 | Sierra Madre Henszey, US | daily low min (Tie) | 7.8 C (46.0 F) | tie | 51 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 April 1958 | Sierra Madre Henszey, US | daily high max | 32.8 C (91.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 48 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 April 1958 | Sierra Madre Henszey, US | daily high max | 35.6 C (96.1 F) | 5.0 C (9.0 F) | 58 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 April 1958 | Sierra Madre Henszey, US | daily low min | 3.3 C (37.9 F) | 1.7 C (3.1 F) | 56 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 April 1958 | Sierra Madre Henszey, US | daily rain | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 32 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 April 1958 | Sierra Madre Henszey, US | daily low min | 3.3 C (37.9 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 28 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 April 1958 | Sierra Madre Henszey, US | daily rain | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 27.7 mm (1.1 in) | 29 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 April 1958 | Sierra Madre Henszey, US | daily rain | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) | 22.6 mm (0.9 in) | 16 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 March 1958 | Sierra Madre Henszey, US | daily low min | 1.1 C (34.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 59 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 March 1958 | Sierra Madre Henszey, US | daily low min | 1.1 C (34.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 55 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 March 1958 | Sierra Madre Henszey, US | daily low min | 1.1 C (34.0 F) | 0.6 C (1.1 F) | 5 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 March 1958 | Sierra Madre Henszey, US | daily low min | 1.7 C (35.1 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 40 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 March 1958 | Sierra Madre Henszey, US | daily low min (Tie) | 1.7 C (35.1 F) | tie | 5 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 March 1958 | Sierra Madre Henszey, US | daily low min | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 8 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 January 1958 | Sierra Madre Henszey, US | daily high max | 28.3 C (82.9 F) | 2.7 C (4.9 F) | 24 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 January 1958 | Sierra Madre Henszey, US | daily high max | 27.2 C (81.0 F) | 0.5 C (0.9 F) | 14 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 December 1957 | Sierra Madre Henszey, US | daily high max (Tie) | 29.4 C (84.9 F) | tie | 7 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 December 1957 | Sierra Madre Henszey, US | daily rain | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 18.3 mm (0.7 in) | 6 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 December 1957 | Sierra Madre Henszey, US | daily high max (Tie) | 29.4 C (84.9 F) | tie | 18 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 November 1957 | Sierra Madre Henszey, US | daily low min | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | 1.1 C (2.0 F) | 59 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
Climate Trend
37 complete years, 1898 to 1955| Year | Annual mean temperature | Difference from the station mean |
|---|---|---|
| 1898 | 17.0 C | -0.60 C |
| 1899 | 16.6 C | -0.97 C |
| 1900 | 17.3 C | -0.29 C |
| 1902 | 16.0 C | -1.55 C |
| 1903 | 16.7 C | -0.87 C |
| 1904 | 17.5 C | -0.13 C |
| 1905 | 16.5 C | -1.06 C |
| 1906 | 17.0 C | -0.55 C |
| 1907 | 16.7 C | -0.90 C |
| 1908 | 16.6 C | -0.96 C |
| 1909 | 16.4 C | -1.24 C |
| 1910 | 17.5 C | -0.05 C |
| 1911 | 16.6 C | -0.99 C |
| 1913 | 16.7 C | -0.87 C |
| 1914 | 17.0 C | -0.64 C |
| 1915 | 16.9 C | -0.70 C |
| 1916 | 16.2 C | -1.44 C |
| 1928 | 18.2 C | +0.65 C |
| 1929 | 18.4 C | +0.79 C |
| 1930 | 18.2 C | +0.58 C |
| 1931 | 18.7 C | +1.10 C |
| 1932 | 17.5 C | -0.13 C |
| 1933 | 17.5 C | -0.13 C |
| 1934 | 19.2 C | +1.62 C |
| 1935 | 18.1 C | +0.50 C |
| 1936 | 19.2 C | +1.65 C |
| 1937 | 18.3 C | +0.71 C |
| 1938 | 18.7 C | +1.08 C |
| 1939 | 18.9 C | +1.30 C |
| 1940 | 18.9 C | +1.30 C |
| 1942 | 18.5 C | +0.88 C |
| 1945 | 18.1 C | +0.48 C |
| 1946 | 18.4 C | +0.80 C |
| 1947 | 19.0 C | +1.40 C |
| 1949 | 16.6 C | -1.04 C |
| 1954 | 18.3 C | +0.67 C |
| 1955 | 17.3 C | -0.27 C |
The annual mean temperature here has risen by 0.4 C (0.2 to 0.5) per decade over 1898 to 1955. In Fahrenheit: 0.7 F (0.4 to 0.9) per decade. The slope is a straight line fitted to 37 complete years; the brackets give its 95 percent interval.
| Measure | Per decade (C) | Per decade (F) | Period | Complete years | Reading |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annual mean temperature | 0.4 C (0.2 to 0.5) per decade | 0.7 F (0.4 to 0.9) per decade | 1898 to 1955 | 37 | Rise |
| Mean daily maximum | 0.6 C (0.4 to 0.7) per decade | 1.1 F (0.8 to 1.3) per decade | 1898 to 1955 | 37 | Rise |
| Mean daily minimum | 0.15 C (0.00 to 0.31) per decade | 0.27 F (-0.01 to 0.55) per decade | 1898 to 1955 | 37 | Not clearly different from zero |
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
1897 to 1958| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hottest day (TXx) | 43.9 C (111.0 F) | 1955 | 39.4 C (102.9 F) | 54 |
| Coldest night (TNn) | -3.9 C (25.0 F) | 1950 | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | 54 |
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 200.4 mm (7.9 in) | 1938 | 87.9 mm (3.5 in) | 62 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 415.8 mm (16.4 in) | 1938 | 135.1 mm (5.3 in) | 62 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 187 days | 1937 | 99 days | 62 |
Hottest day (TXx)
| Year | Hottest day (TXx) |
|---|---|
| 1897 | 37.2 C (99.0 F) |
| 1898 | 37.2 C (99.0 F) |
| 1899 | 36.1 C (97.0 F) |
| 1900 | 37.2 C (99.0 F) |
| 1901 | 37.8 C (100.0 F) |
| 1902 | 38.9 C (102.0 F) |
| 1903 | 36.1 C (97.0 F) |
| 1904 | 37.2 C (99.0 F) |
| 1905 | 37.8 C (100.0 F) |
| 1906 | 38.9 C (102.0 F) |
| 1907 | 40.0 C (104.0 F) |
| 1908 | 37.2 C (99.0 F) |
| 1909 | 41.1 C (106.0 F) |
| 1910 | 40.0 C (104.0 F) |
| 1911 | 37.8 C (100.0 F) |
| 1912 | 36.1 C (97.0 F) |
| 1913 | 40.6 C (105.1 F) |
| 1914 | 35.0 C (95.0 F) |
| 1915 | 37.8 C (100.0 F) |
| 1916 | 38.3 C (100.9 F) |
| 1917 | 42.2 C (108.0 F) |
| 1918 | 30.6 C (87.1 F) |
| 1919 | n/a |
| 1920 | n/a |
| 1921 | n/a |
| 1922 | n/a |
| 1923 | n/a |
| 1924 | n/a |
| 1925 | n/a |
| 1926 | n/a |
| 1927 | 36.7 C (98.1 F) |
| 1928 | 38.9 C (102.0 F) |
| 1929 | 40.6 C (105.1 F) |
| 1930 | 38.9 C (102.0 F) |
| 1931 | 39.4 C (102.9 F) |
| 1932 | 38.3 C (100.9 F) |
| 1933 | 43.3 C (109.9 F) |
| 1934 | 43.3 C (109.9 F) |
| 1935 | 40.6 C (105.1 F) |
| 1936 | 42.2 C (108.0 F) |
| 1937 | 40.0 C (104.0 F) |
| 1938 | 42.8 C (109.0 F) |
| 1939 | 43.3 C (109.9 F) |
| 1940 | 38.9 C (102.0 F) |
| 1941 | 38.9 C (102.0 F) |
| 1942 | 40.6 C (105.1 F) |
| 1943 | 43.3 C (109.9 F) |
| 1944 | 41.1 C (106.0 F) |
| 1945 | 41.7 C (107.1 F) |
| 1946 | 38.9 C (102.0 F) |
| 1947 | 40.6 C (105.1 F) |
| 1948 | 43.3 C (109.9 F) |
| 1949 | 43.3 C (109.9 F) |
| 1950 | 42.8 C (109.0 F) |
| 1951 | 40.6 C (105.1 F) |
| 1952 | 39.4 C (102.9 F) |
| 1953 | 41.1 C (106.0 F) |
| 1954 | 38.3 C (100.9 F) |
| 1955 | 43.9 C (111.0 F) |
| 1956 | 40.6 C (105.1 F) |
| 1957 | 40.6 C (105.1 F) |
| 1958 | 35.6 C (96.1 F) |
Coldest night (TNn)
| Year | Coldest night (TNn) |
|---|---|
| 1897 | 0.6 C (33.1 F) |
| 1898 | -1.1 C (30.0 F) |
| 1899 | -2.2 C (28.0 F) |
| 1900 | 1.7 C (35.1 F) |
| 1901 | 0.6 C (33.1 F) |
| 1902 | 0.6 C (33.1 F) |
| 1903 | 0.6 C (33.1 F) |
| 1904 | 1.7 C (35.1 F) |
| 1905 | 1.1 C (34.0 F) |
| 1906 | 2.2 C (36.0 F) |
| 1907 | -0.6 C (30.9 F) |
| 1908 | 1.1 C (34.0 F) |
| 1909 | 0.6 C (33.1 F) |
| 1910 | -0.6 C (30.9 F) |
| 1911 | 0.6 C (33.1 F) |
| 1912 | -1.1 C (30.0 F) |
| 1913 | -2.2 C (28.0 F) |
| 1914 | 2.2 C (36.0 F) |
| 1915 | 0.6 C (33.1 F) |
| 1916 | -0.6 C (30.9 F) |
| 1917 | 0.6 C (33.1 F) |
| 1918 | 0.0 C (32.0 F) |
| 1919 | n/a |
| 1920 | n/a |
| 1921 | n/a |
| 1922 | n/a |
| 1923 | n/a |
| 1924 | n/a |
| 1925 | n/a |
| 1926 | n/a |
| 1927 | 3.9 C (39.0 F) |
| 1928 | 0.6 C (33.1 F) |
| 1929 | 0.6 C (33.1 F) |
| 1930 | 1.1 C (34.0 F) |
| 1931 | 1.1 C (34.0 F) |
| 1932 | 0.6 C (33.1 F) |
| 1933 | 1.1 C (34.0 F) |
| 1934 | 5.0 C (41.0 F) |
| 1935 | 0.6 C (33.1 F) |
| 1936 | 1.1 C (34.0 F) |
| 1937 | -2.2 C (28.0 F) |
| 1938 | 3.9 C (39.0 F) |
| 1939 | 1.1 C (34.0 F) |
| 1940 | 5.0 C (41.0 F) |
| 1941 | -0.6 C (30.9 F) |
| 1942 | 1.7 C (35.1 F) |
| 1943 | 1.1 C (34.0 F) |
| 1944 | 1.1 C (34.0 F) |
| 1945 | 0.0 C (32.0 F) |
| 1946 | 2.2 C (36.0 F) |
| 1947 | 1.7 C (35.1 F) |
| 1948 | 0.0 C (32.0 F) |
| 1949 | -2.8 C (27.0 F) |
| 1950 | -3.9 C (25.0 F) |
| 1951 | -0.6 C (30.9 F) |
| 1952 | 0.6 C (33.1 F) |
| 1953 | -0.6 C (30.9 F) |
| 1954 | 2.2 C (36.0 F) |
| 1955 | 1.7 C (35.1 F) |
| 1956 | 2.2 C (36.0 F) |
| 1957 | -1.7 C (28.9 F) |
| 1958 | 1.1 C (34.0 F) |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1897 | 71.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1898 | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1899 | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1900 | 199.1 mm (7.8 in) |
| 1901 | 109.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1902 | 95.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1903 | 98.8 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1904 | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1905 | 106.7 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1906 | 153.7 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1907 | 89.4 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1908 | 81.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1909 | 158.2 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1910 | 57.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1911 | 130.6 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1912 | 82.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1913 | 137.2 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1914 | 178.1 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1915 | 129.5 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1916 | 139.7 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1917 | 87.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1918 | 112.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1919 | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1920 | 55.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1921 | 94.5 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1922 | 99.1 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1923 | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1924 | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1925 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1926 | 115.1 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1927 | 126.2 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1928 | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1929 | 82.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1930 | 73.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1931 | 83.3 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1932 | 89.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1933 | 162.6 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1934 | 173.0 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1935 | 81.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1936 | 77.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1937 | 92.5 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1938 | 200.4 mm (7.9 in) |
| 1939 | 121.7 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1940 | 78.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1941 | 75.9 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1942 | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1943 | 88.1 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1944 | 138.4 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1945 | 151.1 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1946 | 91.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1947 | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1948 | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1949 | 84.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1950 | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1951 | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1952 | 115.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1953 | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1954 | 88.4 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1955 | 42.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1956 | 171.2 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1957 | 70.6 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1958 | 81.3 mm (3.2 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1897 | 127.5 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1898 | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1899 | 65.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1900 | 258.8 mm (10.2 in) |
| 1901 | 191.5 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1902 | 95.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1903 | 129.1 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1904 | 75.7 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1905 | 246.7 mm (9.7 in) |
| 1906 | 228.4 mm (9.0 in) |
| 1907 | 232.1 mm (9.1 in) |
| 1908 | 153.3 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1909 | 244.5 mm (9.6 in) |
| 1910 | 183.9 mm (7.2 in) |
| 1911 | 186.4 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1912 | 168.2 mm (6.6 in) |
| 1913 | 189.3 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1914 | 332.0 mm (13.1 in) |
| 1915 | 176.5 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1916 | 249.9 mm (9.8 in) |
| 1917 | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1918 | 147.0 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1919 | 86.2 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1920 | 104.6 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1921 | 287.5 mm (11.3 in) |
| 1922 | 119.9 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1923 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1924 | 89.0 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1925 | 118.9 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1926 | 325.5 mm (12.8 in) |
| 1927 | 297.2 mm (11.7 in) |
| 1928 | 81.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1929 | 91.7 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1930 | 122.7 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1931 | 121.1 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1932 | 116.6 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1933 | 263.9 mm (10.4 in) |
| 1934 | 352.1 mm (13.9 in) |
| 1935 | 91.9 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1936 | 182.4 mm (7.2 in) |
| 1937 | 110.5 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1938 | 415.8 mm (16.4 in) |
| 1939 | 167.0 mm (6.6 in) |
| 1940 | 119.6 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1941 | 192.8 mm (7.6 in) |
| 1942 | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1943 | 151.1 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1944 | 198.5 mm (7.8 in) |
| 1945 | 232.7 mm (9.2 in) |
| 1946 | 164.9 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1947 | 65.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1948 | 56.7 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1949 | 92.8 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1950 | 66.7 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1951 | 120.9 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1952 | 234.4 mm (9.2 in) |
| 1953 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1954 | 106.2 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1955 | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1956 | 242.5 mm (9.5 in) |
| 1957 | 90.7 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1958 | 141.0 mm (5.6 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1897 | 88 days |
| 1898 | 99 days |
| 1899 | 68 days |
| 1900 | 58 days |
| 1901 | 139 days |
| 1902 | 136 days |
| 1903 | 108 days |
| 1904 | 52 days |
| 1905 | 146 days |
| 1906 | 177 days |
| 1907 | 113 days |
| 1908 | 126 days |
| 1909 | 97 days |
| 1910 | 52 days |
| 1911 | 79 days |
| 1912 | 110 days |
| 1913 | 65 days |
| 1914 | 119 days |
| 1915 | 75 days |
| 1916 | 42 days |
| 1917 | 31 days |
| 1918 | 43 days |
| 1919 | 119 days |
| 1920 | 125 days |
| 1921 | 98 days |
| 1922 | 147 days |
| 1923 | 83 days |
| 1924 | 148 days |
| 1925 | 90 days |
| 1926 | 42 days |
| 1927 | 157 days |
| 1928 | 114 days |
| 1929 | 91 days |
| 1930 | 145 days |
| 1931 | 68 days |
| 1932 | 115 days |
| 1933 | 76 days |
| 1934 | 94 days |
| 1935 | 91 days |
| 1936 | 67 days |
| 1937 | 187 days |
| 1938 | 90 days |
| 1939 | 119 days |
| 1940 | 64 days |
| 1941 | 56 days |
| 1942 | 103 days |
| 1943 | 127 days |
| 1944 | 144 days |
| 1945 | 47 days |
| 1946 | 72 days |
| 1947 | 74 days |
| 1948 | 117 days |
| 1949 | 140 days |
| 1950 | 58 days |
| 1951 | 106 days |
| 1952 | 66 days |
| 1953 | 126 days |
| 1954 | 137 days |
| 1955 | 101 days |
| 1956 | 147 days |
| 1957 | 121 days |
| 1958 | 84 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
55 years, 1899 to 1957A day with at least 88.2 mm (3.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 233.2 mm (9.2 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 88.2 mm (3.5 in) | |
| 5 years | 129.1 mm (5.1 in) | |
| 10 years | 155.3 mm (6.1 in) | |
| 25 years | 187.5 mm (7.4 in) | |
| 50 years | 210.7 mm (8.3 in) | |
| 100 years | 233.2 mm (9.2 in) | Longer than the 55 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, 55 years of values from 1899 to 1957.
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: 200.4 mm (7.9 in) in 1938; 199.1 mm (7.8 in) in 1900; 178.1 mm (7.0 in) in 1914.
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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).