Collinsville 1 S Weather Records (USC00061536)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Collinsville 1 S (USC00061536), Connecticut, United States, with 82 years of record.
Key Facts for Collinsville 1 S
- Collinsville 1 S (USC00061536) is a weather station in Connecticut, United States at 41.80 latitude and -72.93 longitude, 85 m (279 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1885 to 1966, 82 years of record.
- 1,462 records set at Collinsville 1 S still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp, snow, snwd: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Collinsville 1 S set a daily record precipitation of 44.2 mm (1.7 in) on 10 June 1966.
About the Station
- Location: Connecticut, United States, 41.80 latitude, -72.93 longitude.
- Elevation: 85 m (279 ft).
- Period of record: 1885 to 1966, 82 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 | 11.7 C (53.1 F) | -31.7 C (-25.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Feb | 17.8 C (64.0 F) | -24.4 C (-11.9 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Mar | 15.6 C (60.1 F) | -20.6 C (-5.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Apr | 29.4 C (84.9 F) | -8.3 C (17.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| May | 30.0 C (86.0 F) | -6.1 C (21.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Jun | 30.0 C (86.0 F) | 2.2 C (36.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Jul | 34.4 C (93.9 F) | 5.0 C (41.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Aug | 30.6 C (87.1 F) | 4.4 C (39.9 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Sep | 28.9 C (84.0 F) | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Oct | 25.0 C (77.0 F) | -8.3 C (17.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Nov | 21.1 C (70.0 F) | -13.9 C (7.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Dec | 15.0 C (59.0 F) | -19.4 C (-2.9 F) | n/a | n/a |
Which Years Hold Standing Records
1,462 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|---|
| 1885 | 671 |
| 1886 | 592 |
| 1887 | 170 |
| 1960 | 29 |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Sep: 119.9 mm (4.7 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 90.9 mm (3.6 in) | 15 January 1940 |
| Feb | 83.3 mm (3.3 in) | 12 February 1886 |
| Mar | 73.9 mm (2.9 in) | 12 March 1936 |
| Apr | 86.9 mm (3.4 in) | 26 April 1945 |
| May | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) | 28 May 1946 |
| Jun | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) | 5 June 1960 |
| Jul | 77.7 mm (3.1 in) | 22 July 1938 |
| Aug | 117.9 mm (4.6 in) | 4 August 1885 |
| Sep | 119.9 mm (4.7 in) | 9 September 1934 |
| Oct | 80.8 mm (3.2 in) | 27 October 1943 |
| Nov | 86.9 mm (3.4 in) | 23 November 1952 |
| Dec | 104.9 mm (4.1 in) | 31 December 1948 |
Period of Record Coverage
1885 to 1960| Year | Days with data | Share of year | Complete |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1885 | 316 | 87% | No |
| 1886 | 320 | 88% | No |
| 1887 | 117 | 32% | No |
| 1960 | 28 | 8% | No |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 June 1966 | Collinsville 1 S, US | daily rain | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 35 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 May 1966 | Collinsville 1 S, US | daily rain | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 20 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 March 1966 | Collinsville 1 S, US | daily snowfall | 26.7 cm (10.5 in) | 14.0 cm (5.5 in) | 27 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 February 1966 | Collinsville 1 S, US | daily snowfall | 30.5 cm (12.0 in) | 25.4 cm (10.0 in) | 3 years | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| 25 February 1966 | Collinsville 1 S, US | daily rain | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 19.0 mm (0.7 in) | 0 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 February 1966 | Collinsville 1 S, US | daily rain | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 23 years | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 January 1966 | Collinsville 1 S, US | daily snowfall | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 0.5 cm (0.2 in) | 20 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 January 1966 | Collinsville 1 S, US | daily rain | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 34 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 January 1966 | Collinsville 1 S, US | daily snowfall | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 6.3 cm (2.5 in) | 20 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 1966 | Collinsville 1 S, US | daily rain | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 32 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 January 1966 | Collinsville 1 S, US | daily snowfall | 6.4 cm (2.5 in) | 1.3 cm (0.5 in) | 34 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 October 1965 | Collinsville 1 S, US | daily rain | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 14 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 October 1965 | Collinsville 1 S, US | daily rain | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 7 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 July 1965 | Collinsville 1 S, US | daily rain | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 27 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 April 1965 | Collinsville 1 S, US | daily snowfall | 2.5 cm (1.0 in) | 2.5 cm (1.0 in) | 36 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 March 1965 | Collinsville 1 S, US | daily snowfall | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | 3.1 cm (1.2 in) | 20 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 February 1965 | Collinsville 1 S, US | daily rain | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 11 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 January 1965 | Collinsville 1 S, US | daily snowfall (Tie) | 10.2 cm (4.0 in) | tie | 20 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 January 1965 | Collinsville 1 S, US | daily snowfall | 12.7 cm (5.0 in) | 2.5 cm (1.0 in) | 24 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 December 1964 | Collinsville 1 S, US | daily rain | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) | 12.4 mm (0.5 in) | 22 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1885 to 1966| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hottest day (TXx) | 34.4 C (93.9 F) | 1886 | 29.2 C (84.5 F) | 4 |
| Coldest night (TNn) | -31.7 C (-25.1 F) | 1887 | -26.1 C (-15.0 F) | 4 |
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 119.9 mm (4.7 in) | 1934 | 59.6 mm (2.3 in) | 42 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 228.0 mm (9.0 in) | 1938 | 94.7 mm (3.7 in) | 42 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 35 days | 1947 | 17 days | 42 |
Hottest day (TXx)
| Year | Hottest day (TXx) |
|---|---|
| 1885 | 33.9 C (93.0 F) |
| 1886 | 34.4 C (93.9 F) |
| 1887 | 24.4 C (75.9 F) |
| 1928 | n/a |
| 1929 | n/a |
| 1930 | n/a |
| 1931 | n/a |
| 1932 | n/a |
| 1933 | n/a |
| 1934 | n/a |
| 1935 | n/a |
| 1936 | n/a |
| 1937 | n/a |
| 1938 | n/a |
| 1939 | n/a |
| 1940 | n/a |
| 1941 | 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 | 17.8 C (64.0 F) |
| 1961 | n/a |
| 1962 | n/a |
| 1963 | n/a |
| 1964 | n/a |
| 1965 | n/a |
| 1966 | n/a |
Coldest night (TNn)
| Year | Coldest night (TNn) |
|---|---|
| 1885 | -22.8 C (-9.0 F) |
| 1886 | -29.4 C (-20.9 F) |
| 1887 | -31.7 C (-25.1 F) |
| 1928 | n/a |
| 1929 | n/a |
| 1930 | n/a |
| 1931 | n/a |
| 1932 | n/a |
| 1933 | n/a |
| 1934 | n/a |
| 1935 | n/a |
| 1936 | n/a |
| 1937 | n/a |
| 1938 | n/a |
| 1939 | n/a |
| 1940 | n/a |
| 1941 | 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 | -8.9 C (16.0 F) |
| 1961 | n/a |
| 1962 | n/a |
| 1963 | n/a |
| 1964 | n/a |
| 1965 | n/a |
| 1966 | n/a |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1885 | 117.9 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1886 | 83.3 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1887 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1928 | 35.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1929 | 47.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1930 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1931 | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1932 | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1933 | 57.7 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1934 | 119.9 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1935 | 59.9 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1936 | 73.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1937 | 71.6 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1938 | 77.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1939 | 68.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1940 | 90.9 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1941 | 80.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1942 | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1943 | 80.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1944 | 110.2 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1945 | 86.9 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1946 | 73.7 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1947 | 68.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1948 | 104.9 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1949 | 59.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1950 | 62.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1951 | 66.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1952 | 96.0 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1953 | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1954 | 59.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1955 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1956 | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1957 | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1958 | 61.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1959 | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1960 | 101.1 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1961 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1962 | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1963 | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1964 | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1965 | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1966 | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1885 | 127.1 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1886 | 126.2 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1887 | 59.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1928 | 43.5 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1929 | 84.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1930 | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1931 | 69.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1932 | 93.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1933 | 99.6 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1934 | 146.6 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1935 | 86.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1936 | 86.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1937 | 94.6 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1938 | 228.0 mm (9.0 in) |
| 1939 | 112.5 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1940 | 99.3 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1941 | 80.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1942 | 110.5 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1943 | 110.5 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1944 | 161.2 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1945 | 94.7 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1946 | 148.9 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1947 | 129.5 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1948 | 130.0 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1949 | 178.2 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1950 | 83.1 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1951 | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1952 | 115.1 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1953 | 133.3 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1954 | 112.3 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1955 | 79.4 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1956 | 66.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1957 | 66.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1958 | 110.7 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1959 | 60.8 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1960 | 140.3 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1961 | 79.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1962 | 79.9 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1963 | 90.6 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1964 | 58.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1965 | 57.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1966 | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1885 | 21 days |
| 1886 | 14 days |
| 1887 | 3 days |
| 1928 | 14 days |
| 1929 | 19 days |
| 1930 | 18 days |
| 1931 | 14 days |
| 1932 | 18 days |
| 1933 | 15 days |
| 1934 | 17 days |
| 1935 | 20 days |
| 1936 | 14 days |
| 1937 | 10 days |
| 1938 | 12 days |
| 1939 | 27 days |
| 1940 | 22 days |
| 1941 | 19 days |
| 1942 | 20 days |
| 1943 | 19 days |
| 1944 | 18 days |
| 1945 | 12 days |
| 1946 | 18 days |
| 1947 | 35 days |
| 1948 | 21 days |
| 1949 | 14 days |
| 1950 | 16 days |
| 1951 | 12 days |
| 1952 | 25 days |
| 1953 | 25 days |
| 1954 | 13 days |
| 1955 | 14 days |
| 1956 | 17 days |
| 1957 | 16 days |
| 1958 | 16 days |
| 1959 | 10 days |
| 1960 | 17 days |
| 1961 | 13 days |
| 1962 | 14 days |
| 1963 | 23 days |
| 1964 | 18 days |
| 1965 | 16 days |
| 1966 | 20 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
33 years, 1929 to 1965A day with at least 64.8 mm (2.6 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 139.2 mm (5.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) | |
| 5 years | 84.2 mm (3.3 in) | |
| 10 years | 97.3 mm (3.8 in) | |
| 25 years | 114.0 mm (4.5 in) | |
| 50 years | 126.6 mm (5.0 in) | Longer than the 33 years of record |
| 100 years | 139.2 mm (5.5 in) | Longer than the 33 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, 33 years of values from 1929 to 1965.
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: 119.9 mm (4.7 in) in 1934; 110.2 mm (4.3 in) in 1944; 104.9 mm (4.1 in) in 1948.
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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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