Westhaven Weather Records (USC00049560)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Westhaven (USC00049560), California, United States, with 75 years of record.
Key Facts for Westhaven
- Westhaven (USC00049560) is a weather station in California, United States at 36.23 latitude and -120.00 longitude, 87 m (285 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1925 to 1999, 75 years of record.
- 1,464 records set at Westhaven still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp, snow, snwd: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Westhaven set a daily record precipitation of 10.7 mm (0.4 in) on 24 October 1998.
About the Station
- Location: California, United States, 36.23 latitude, -120.00 longitude.
- Elevation: 87 m (285 ft).
- Period of record: 1925 to 1999, 75 years.
- Eligible elements: prcp, snow, snwd.
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 | 26.1 C (79.0 F) | -8.3 C (17.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Feb | 32.2 C (90.0 F) | -6.1 C (21.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Mar | 37.2 C (99.0 F) | -2.2 C (28.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Apr | 38.9 C (102.0 F) | -3.3 C (26.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| May | 42.8 C (109.0 F) | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Jun | 46.1 C (115.0 F) | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Jul | 51.1 C (124.0 F) | 10.0 C (50.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Aug | 48.9 C (120.0 F) | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Sep | 45.6 C (114.1 F) | 3.3 C (37.9 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Oct | 39.4 C (102.9 F) | -2.2 C (28.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Nov | 33.9 C (93.0 F) | -7.8 C (18.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Dec | 27.2 C (81.0 F) | -8.9 C (16.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
Which Years Hold Standing Records
1,464 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|---|
| 1926 | 74 |
| 1927 | 65 |
| 1928 | 79 |
| 1929 | 76 |
| 1930 | 65 |
| 1931 | 97 |
| 1932 | 73 |
| 1933 | 70 |
| 1934 | 65 |
| 1935 | 72 |
| 1936 | 36 |
| 1937 | 49 |
| 1938 | 45 |
| 1939 | 56 |
| 1940 | 59 |
| 1941 | 69 |
| 1942 | 65 |
| 1943 | 46 |
| 1944 | 63 |
| 1945 | 44 |
| 1946 | 80 |
| 1947 | 76 |
| 1948 | 24 |
| 1964 | 4 |
| 1970 | 6 |
| 1975 | 1 |
| 1976 | 5 |
All-Time Record Progression
5 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1969-01-20 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 46.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1977-12-28 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 47.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1978-02-10 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 50.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1995-03-10 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 51.1 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1996-10-29 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 51.3 mm (2.0 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Oct: 51.3 mm (2.0 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) | 20 January 1969 |
| Feb | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) | 10 February 1978 |
| Mar | 51.1 mm (2.0 in) | 10 March 1995 |
| Apr | 23.1 mm (0.9 in) | 25 April 1938 |
| May | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) | 12 May 1958 |
| Jun | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) | 7 June 1931 |
| Jul | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 31 July 1966 |
| Aug | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 20 August 1983 |
| Sep | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) | 5 September 1978 |
| Oct | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) | 29 October 1996 |
| Nov | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 11 November 1985 |
| Dec | 47.5 mm (1.9 in) | 28 December 1977 |
Period of Record Coverage
1926 to 1976| Year | Days with data | Share of year | Complete |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | 312 | 85% | No |
| 1927 | 352 | 96% | Yes |
| 1928 | 313 | 86% | No |
| 1929 | 330 | 90% | Yes |
| 1930 | 353 | 97% | Yes |
| 1931 | 364 | 100% | Yes |
| 1932 | 208 | 57% | No |
| 1933 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1934 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1935 | 363 | 99% | Yes |
| 1936 | 313 | 86% | No |
| 1937 | 364 | 100% | Yes |
| 1938 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1939 | 350 | 96% | Yes |
| 1940 | 366 | 100% | Yes |
| 1941 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1942 | 321 | 88% | No |
| 1943 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1944 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1945 | 216 | 59% | No |
| 1946 | 334 | 92% | Yes |
| 1947 | 334 | 92% | Yes |
| 1948 | 178 | 49% | No |
| 1964 | 30 | 8% | No |
| 1968 | 1 | 0% | No |
| 1970 | 62 | 17% | No |
| 1975 | 30 | 8% | No |
| 1976 | 31 | 8% | No |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 October 1998 | Westhaven, US | daily rain | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 47 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 September 1998 | Westhaven, US | daily rain | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 72 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 May 1998 | Westhaven, US | daily rain | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 2.1 mm (0.08 in) | 29 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 May 1998 | Westhaven, US | daily rain | 22.6 mm (0.9 in) | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 4 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 May 1998 | Westhaven, US | daily rain | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) | 13.7 mm (0.5 in) | 3 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 May 1998 | Westhaven, US | daily rain | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 27 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 March 1998 | Westhaven, US | daily rain | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 48 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| 9 February 1998 | Westhaven, US | daily rain | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 56 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 February 1998 | Westhaven, US | daily rain | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 52 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 October 1997 | Westhaven, US | daily rain | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 50 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 September 1997 | Westhaven, US | daily rain | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 71 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 March 1997 | Westhaven, US | daily rain | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 39 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 January 1997 | Westhaven, US | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 40 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 December 1996 | Westhaven, US | daily rain | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) | 65 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 October 1996 | Westhaven, US | all-time rain | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 1 year | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 March 1996 | Westhaven, US | daily rain | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) | 13.4 mm (0.5 in) | 29 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 January 1996 | Westhaven, US | daily rain | 14.7 mm (0.6 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 64 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 June 1995 | Westhaven, US | daily rain | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 68 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 May 1995 | Westhaven, US | daily rain | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 68 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 May 1995 | Westhaven, US | daily rain | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 45 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
Climate Trend
12 complete years, 1927 to 1944| Year | Annual mean temperature | Difference from the station mean |
|---|---|---|
| 1927 | 17.8 C | +0.41 C |
| 1929 | 17.7 C | +0.29 C |
| 1933 | 16.9 C | -0.48 C |
| 1934 | 18.1 C | +0.74 C |
| 1935 | 16.5 C | -0.87 C |
| 1937 | 17.8 C | +0.38 C |
| 1938 | 17.8 C | +0.39 C |
| 1939 | 18.8 C | +1.45 C |
| 1940 | 18.2 C | +0.81 C |
| 1941 | 15.7 C | -1.73 C |
| 1943 | 16.9 C | -0.46 C |
| 1944 | 16.4 C | -0.96 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
1925 to 1999| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hottest day (TXx) | 51.1 C (124.0 F) | 1931 | 44.4 C (111.9 F) | 28 |
| Coldest night (TNn) | -8.9 C (16.0 F) | 1930 | -5.3 C (22.5 F) | 28 |
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) | 1996 | 23.1 mm (0.9 in) | 75 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 94.8 mm (3.7 in) | 1995 | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) | 75 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 225 days | 1937 | 148 days | 75 |
Hottest day (TXx)
| Year | Hottest day (TXx) |
|---|---|
| 1925 | n/a |
| 1926 | 46.1 C (115.0 F) |
| 1927 | 45.0 C (113.0 F) |
| 1928 | 46.7 C (116.1 F) |
| 1929 | 46.1 C (115.0 F) |
| 1930 | 46.1 C (115.0 F) |
| 1931 | 51.1 C (124.0 F) |
| 1932 | 38.9 C (102.0 F) |
| 1933 | 48.3 C (118.9 F) |
| 1934 | 44.4 C (111.9 F) |
| 1935 | 44.4 C (111.9 F) |
| 1936 | 45.6 C (114.1 F) |
| 1937 | 44.4 C (111.9 F) |
| 1938 | 45.6 C (114.1 F) |
| 1939 | 45.6 C (114.1 F) |
| 1940 | 45.0 C (113.0 F) |
| 1941 | 42.8 C (109.0 F) |
| 1942 | 45.0 C (113.0 F) |
| 1943 | 43.9 C (111.0 F) |
| 1944 | 43.3 C (109.9 F) |
| 1945 | 47.8 C (118.0 F) |
| 1946 | 44.4 C (111.9 F) |
| 1947 | 42.8 C (109.0 F) |
| 1948 | 43.3 C (109.9 F) |
| 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 | 21.7 C (71.1 F) |
| 1965 | n/a |
| 1966 | n/a |
| 1967 | n/a |
| 1968 | 15.6 C (60.1 F) |
| 1969 | n/a |
| 1970 | 40.0 C (104.0 F) |
| 1971 | n/a |
| 1972 | n/a |
| 1973 | n/a |
| 1974 | n/a |
| 1975 | 19.4 C (66.9 F) |
| 1976 | 21.1 C (70.0 F) |
| 1977 | n/a |
| 1978 | n/a |
| 1979 | n/a |
| 1980 | n/a |
| 1981 | n/a |
| 1982 | n/a |
| 1983 | n/a |
| 1984 | n/a |
| 1985 | n/a |
| 1986 | n/a |
| 1987 | n/a |
| 1988 | n/a |
| 1989 | n/a |
| 1990 | n/a |
| 1991 | n/a |
| 1992 | n/a |
| 1993 | n/a |
| 1994 | n/a |
| 1995 | n/a |
| 1996 | n/a |
| 1997 | n/a |
| 1998 | n/a |
| 1999 | n/a |
Coldest night (TNn)
| Year | Coldest night (TNn) |
|---|---|
| 1925 | n/a |
| 1926 | -3.3 C (26.1 F) |
| 1927 | -5.0 C (23.0 F) |
| 1928 | -6.1 C (21.0 F) |
| 1929 | -3.3 C (26.1 F) |
| 1930 | -8.9 C (16.0 F) |
| 1931 | -6.7 C (19.9 F) |
| 1932 | -7.2 C (19.0 F) |
| 1933 | -6.1 C (21.0 F) |
| 1934 | -2.2 C (28.0 F) |
| 1935 | -6.7 C (19.9 F) |
| 1936 | -4.4 C (24.1 F) |
| 1937 | -6.7 C (19.9 F) |
| 1938 | -3.3 C (26.1 F) |
| 1939 | -2.8 C (27.0 F) |
| 1940 | -8.9 C (16.0 F) |
| 1941 | -4.4 C (24.1 F) |
| 1942 | -6.1 C (21.0 F) |
| 1943 | -8.3 C (17.1 F) |
| 1944 | -3.9 C (25.0 F) |
| 1945 | -7.8 C (18.0 F) |
| 1946 | -7.8 C (18.0 F) |
| 1947 | -7.8 C (18.0 F) |
| 1948 | -5.6 C (21.9 F) |
| 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 | -2.8 C (27.0 F) |
| 1965 | n/a |
| 1966 | n/a |
| 1967 | n/a |
| 1968 | 0.6 C (33.1 F) |
| 1969 | n/a |
| 1970 | 1.1 C (34.0 F) |
| 1971 | n/a |
| 1972 | n/a |
| 1973 | n/a |
| 1974 | n/a |
| 1975 | -4.4 C (24.1 F) |
| 1976 | -4.4 C (24.1 F) |
| 1977 | n/a |
| 1978 | n/a |
| 1979 | n/a |
| 1980 | n/a |
| 1981 | n/a |
| 1982 | n/a |
| 1983 | n/a |
| 1984 | n/a |
| 1985 | n/a |
| 1986 | n/a |
| 1987 | n/a |
| 1988 | n/a |
| 1989 | n/a |
| 1990 | n/a |
| 1991 | n/a |
| 1992 | n/a |
| 1993 | n/a |
| 1994 | n/a |
| 1995 | n/a |
| 1996 | n/a |
| 1997 | n/a |
| 1998 | n/a |
| 1999 | n/a |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1925 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1926 | 22.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1927 | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1928 | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1929 | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1930 | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1931 | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1932 | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) |
| 1933 | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1934 | 19.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1935 | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1936 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1937 | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1938 | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1939 | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1940 | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1941 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1942 | 23.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1943 | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1944 | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1945 | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1946 | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1947 | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) |
| 1948 | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1949 | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1950 | 27.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1951 | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) |
| 1952 | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1953 | 19.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1954 | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1955 | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1956 | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1957 | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1958 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1959 | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1960 | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1961 | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1962 | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1963 | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1964 | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1965 | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1966 | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1967 | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) |
| 1968 | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1969 | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1970 | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1971 | 13.7 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1972 | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1973 | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1974 | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1975 | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1976 | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1977 | 47.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1978 | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1979 | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1980 | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1981 | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1982 | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1983 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1984 | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) |
| 1985 | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1986 | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1987 | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1988 | 17.3 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1989 | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1990 | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1991 | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1992 | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1993 | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1994 | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1995 | 51.1 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1996 | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1997 | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1998 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1999 | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1925 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1926 | 68.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1927 | 42.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1928 | 26.6 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1929 | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1930 | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1931 | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1932 | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1933 | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1934 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1935 | 32.7 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1936 | 55.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1937 | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1938 | 66.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1939 | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1940 | 68.1 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1941 | 50.2 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1942 | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1943 | 41.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1944 | 65.7 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1945 | 30.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1946 | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1947 | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1948 | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1949 | 36.2 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1950 | 37.4 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1951 | 18.3 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1952 | 44.9 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1953 | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1954 | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1955 | 61.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1956 | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1957 | 23.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1958 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1959 | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1960 | 22.3 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1961 | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1962 | 83.7 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1963 | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1964 | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1965 | 37.8 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1966 | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1967 | 19.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1968 | 23.2 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1969 | 75.1 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1970 | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1971 | 18.2 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1972 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1973 | 46.4 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1974 | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1975 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1976 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1977 | 54.7 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1978 | 93.3 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1979 | 23.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1980 | 73.0 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1981 | 37.8 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1982 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1983 | 68.7 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1984 | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1985 | 32.7 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1986 | 37.8 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1987 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1988 | 46.3 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1989 | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1990 | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1991 | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1992 | 66.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1993 | 59.5 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1994 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1995 | 94.8 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1996 | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1997 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1998 | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1999 | 34.6 mm (1.4 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1925 | 9 days |
| 1926 | 165 days |
| 1927 | 198 days |
| 1928 | 189 days |
| 1929 | 103 days |
| 1930 | 135 days |
| 1931 | 155 days |
| 1932 | 208 days |
| 1933 | 147 days |
| 1934 | 134 days |
| 1935 | 154 days |
| 1936 | 64 days |
| 1937 | 225 days |
| 1938 | 99 days |
| 1939 | 137 days |
| 1940 | 146 days |
| 1941 | 111 days |
| 1942 | 186 days |
| 1943 | 195 days |
| 1944 | 136 days |
| 1945 | 123 days |
| 1946 | 126 days |
| 1947 | 134 days |
| 1948 | 133 days |
| 1949 | 130 days |
| 1950 | 130 days |
| 1951 | 160 days |
| 1952 | 174 days |
| 1953 | 142 days |
| 1954 | 156 days |
| 1955 | 156 days |
| 1956 | 138 days |
| 1957 | 87 days |
| 1958 | 55 days |
| 1959 | 212 days |
| 1960 | 160 days |
| 1961 | 196 days |
| 1962 | 205 days |
| 1963 | 99 days |
| 1964 | 117 days |
| 1965 | 186 days |
| 1966 | 98 days |
| 1967 | 166 days |
| 1968 | 152 days |
| 1969 | 115 days |
| 1970 | 125 days |
| 1971 | 167 days |
| 1972 | 205 days |
| 1973 | 195 days |
| 1974 | 182 days |
| 1975 | 146 days |
| 1976 | 127 days |
| 1977 | 148 days |
| 1978 | 131 days |
| 1979 | 170 days |
| 1980 | 132 days |
| 1981 | 143 days |
| 1982 | 164 days |
| 1983 | 100 days |
| 1984 | 174 days |
| 1985 | 166 days |
| 1986 | 169 days |
| 1987 | 213 days |
| 1988 | 177 days |
| 1989 | 129 days |
| 1990 | 117 days |
| 1991 | 189 days |
| 1992 | 191 days |
| 1993 | 138 days |
| 1994 | 133 days |
| 1995 | 178 days |
| 1996 | 166 days |
| 1997 | 163 days |
| 1998 | 88 days |
| 1999 | 171 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
72 years, 1926 to 1998A day with at least 23.0 mm (0.9 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 59.5 mm (2.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 23.0 mm (0.9 in) | |
| 5 years | 32.3 mm (1.3 in) | |
| 10 years | 38.7 mm (1.5 in) | |
| 25 years | 46.9 mm (1.8 in) | |
| 50 years | 53.2 mm (2.1 in) | |
| 100 years | 59.5 mm (2.3 in) | Longer than the 72 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, 72 years of values from 1926 to 1998.
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: 51.3 mm (2.0 in) in 1996; 51.1 mm (2.0 in) in 1995; 50.3 mm (2.0 in) in 1978.
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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).