Kingston Weather Records (USC00094854)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Kingston (USC00094854), Georgia, United States, with 58 years of record.
Key Facts for Kingston
- Kingston (USC00094854) is a weather station in Georgia, United States at 34.23 latitude and -84.95 longitude, 214 m (702 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1947 to 2004, 58 years of record.
- 0 records set at Kingston still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp, snow, snwd: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Kingston set a daily record snowfall of 1.5 cm (0.6 in) on 26 February 2004.
About the Station
- Location: Georgia, United States, 34.23 latitude, -84.95 longitude.
- Elevation: 214 m (702 ft).
- Period of record: 1947 to 2004, 58 years.
- Eligible elements: prcp, snow, snwd.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
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Which Years Hold Standing Records
0 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
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All-Time Record Progression
1 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1999-07-09 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 253.7 mm (10.0 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jul: 253.7 mm (10.0 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 111.8 mm (4.4 in) | 27 January 1996 |
| Feb | 110.5 mm (4.4 in) | 3 February 1982 |
| Mar | 131.3 mm (5.2 in) | 7 March 1996 |
| Apr | 105.7 mm (4.2 in) | 30 April 1963 |
| May | 91.7 mm (3.6 in) | 3 May 1964 |
| Jun | 88.4 mm (3.5 in) | 27 June 2001 |
| Jul | 253.7 mm (10.0 in) | 9 July 1999 |
| Aug | 132.3 mm (5.2 in) | 27 August 1967 |
| Sep | 110.0 mm (4.3 in) | 14 September 1973 |
| Oct | 115.1 mm (4.5 in) | 25 October 1997 |
| Nov | 104.4 mm (4.1 in) | 3 November 1992 |
| Dec | 117.1 mm (4.6 in) | 12 December 1961 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 February 2004 | Kingston, US | daily snowfall | 1.5 cm (0.6 in) | 1.5 cm (0.6 in) | 54 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 November 2003 | Kingston, US | daily rain | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) | 18 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 June 2003 | Kingston, US | daily rain | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 7.7 mm (0.30 in) | 26 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 May 2003 | Kingston, US | daily rain | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) | 22 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 May 2003 | Kingston, US | daily rain | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 36 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 April 2003 | Kingston, US | daily rain | 43.9 mm (1.7 in) | 9.6 mm (0.38 in) | 32 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 December 2001 | Kingston, US | daily rain | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) | 3 years | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 December 2001 | Kingston, US | daily rain | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 18 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 2001 | Kingston, US | daily rain | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 48 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 June 2001 | Kingston, US | monthly rain | 88.4 mm (3.5 in) | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 5 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 May 2001 | Kingston, US | daily rain | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) | 29.5 mm (1.2 in) | 42 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| 28 May 2001 | Kingston, US | daily rain | 69.9 mm (2.8 in) | 18.3 mm (0.7 in) | 28 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 May 2001 | Kingston, US | daily rain | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 46 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 March 2001 | Kingston, US | daily rain | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) | 39.3 mm (1.5 in) | 40 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| 19 March 2001 | Kingston, US | daily rain | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) | 35.5 mm (1.4 in) | 4 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 March 2001 | Kingston, US | daily rain | 114.3 mm (4.5 in) | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) | 36 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 February 2001 | Kingston, US | daily rain | 23.9 mm (0.9 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 37 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 February 2001 | Kingston, US | daily rain | 107.7 mm (4.2 in) | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) | 35 years | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| 19 November 2000 | Kingston, US | monthly snowfall | 1.3 cm (0.5 in) | 1.3 cm (0.5 in) | 52 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 November 2000 | Kingston, US | daily rain | 76.5 mm (3.0 in) | 50.1 mm (2.0 in) | 28 years | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
Extremes by Year
1947 to 2004| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 253.7 mm (10.0 in) | 1999 | 77.5 mm (3.1 in) | 57 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 278.3 mm (11.0 in) | 1999 | 119.8 mm (4.7 in) | 57 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 58 days | 1986 | 22 days | 57 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1947 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1948 | 106.7 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1949 | 82.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1950 | 88.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1951 | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1952 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1953 | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1954 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1955 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1956 | 48.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1957 | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1958 | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1959 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1960 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1961 | 117.1 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1962 | 57.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1963 | 105.7 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1964 | 108.2 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1965 | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1966 | 88.4 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1967 | 132.3 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1968 | 75.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1969 | 76.7 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1970 | 102.4 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1971 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1972 | 59.9 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1973 | 110.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1974 | 77.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1975 | 55.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1976 | 101.9 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1977 | 115.8 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1978 | 66.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1979 | 126.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1980 | 83.3 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1981 | 65.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1982 | 110.5 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1983 | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1984 | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1985 | 67.1 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1986 | 81.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1987 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1988 | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1989 | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1990 | 89.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1991 | 81.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1992 | 104.4 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1993 | 77.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1994 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1995 | 73.7 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1996 | 131.3 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1997 | 115.1 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1998 | 60.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1999 | 253.7 mm (10.0 in) |
| 2000 | 76.5 mm (3.0 in) |
| 2001 | 114.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 2003 | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2004 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1947 | 59.5 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1948 | 193.1 mm (7.6 in) |
| 1949 | 120.0 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1950 | 115.8 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1951 | 124.4 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1952 | 137.1 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1953 | 114.0 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1954 | 73.7 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1955 | 104.7 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1956 | 119.8 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1957 | 121.2 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1958 | 73.1 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1959 | 67.9 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1960 | 90.9 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1961 | 191.0 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1962 | 83.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1963 | 160.3 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1964 | 177.5 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1965 | 76.7 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1966 | 164.9 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1967 | 253.0 mm (10.0 in) |
| 1968 | 96.0 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1969 | 89.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1970 | 152.9 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1971 | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1972 | 95.8 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1973 | 134.9 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1974 | 114.5 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1975 | 92.0 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1976 | 153.4 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1977 | 138.9 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1978 | 97.5 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1979 | 148.6 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1980 | 151.3 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1981 | 106.7 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1982 | 137.7 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1983 | 133.3 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1984 | 178.2 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1985 | 99.5 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1986 | 81.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1987 | 96.2 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1988 | 113.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1989 | 175.4 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1990 | 167.1 mm (6.6 in) |
| 1991 | 195.2 mm (7.7 in) |
| 1992 | 133.9 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1993 | 94.5 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1994 | 109.3 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1995 | 125.2 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1996 | 233.9 mm (9.2 in) |
| 1997 | 184.5 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1998 | 111.3 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1999 | 278.3 mm (11.0 in) |
| 2000 | 76.5 mm (3.0 in) |
| 2001 | 161.6 mm (6.4 in) |
| 2003 | 100.5 mm (4.0 in) |
| 2004 | 69.6 mm (2.7 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1947 | 31 days |
| 1948 | 20 days |
| 1949 | 12 days |
| 1950 | 15 days |
| 1951 | 20 days |
| 1952 | 29 days |
| 1953 | 27 days |
| 1954 | 25 days |
| 1955 | 19 days |
| 1956 | 24 days |
| 1957 | 16 days |
| 1958 | 27 days |
| 1959 | 22 days |
| 1960 | 21 days |
| 1961 | 31 days |
| 1962 | 16 days |
| 1963 | 19 days |
| 1964 | 33 days |
| 1965 | 18 days |
| 1966 | 21 days |
| 1967 | 24 days |
| 1968 | 20 days |
| 1969 | 17 days |
| 1970 | 22 days |
| 1971 | 16 days |
| 1972 | 15 days |
| 1973 | 26 days |
| 1974 | 19 days |
| 1975 | 21 days |
| 1976 | 13 days |
| 1977 | 23 days |
| 1978 | 28 days |
| 1979 | 14 days |
| 1980 | 24 days |
| 1981 | 23 days |
| 1982 | 12 days |
| 1983 | 18 days |
| 1984 | 41 days |
| 1985 | 29 days |
| 1986 | 58 days |
| 1987 | 28 days |
| 1988 | 24 days |
| 1989 | 22 days |
| 1990 | 25 days |
| 1991 | 20 days |
| 1992 | 22 days |
| 1993 | 27 days |
| 1994 | 26 days |
| 1995 | 25 days |
| 1996 | 29 days |
| 1997 | 21 days |
| 1998 | 22 days |
| 1999 | 25 days |
| 2000 | 24 days |
| 2001 | 19 days |
| 2003 | 31 days |
| 2004 | 14 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
44 years, 1948 to 1999A day with at least 77.3 mm (3.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 208.9 mm (8.2 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 77.3 mm (3.0 in) | |
| 5 years | 105.7 mm (4.2 in) | |
| 10 years | 127.0 mm (5.0 in) | |
| 25 years | 157.0 mm (6.2 in) | |
| 50 years | 181.9 mm (7.2 in) | Longer than the 44 years of record |
| 100 years | 208.9 mm (8.2 in) | Longer than the 44 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, 44 years of values from 1948 to 1999.
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: 253.7 mm (10.0 in) in 1999; 132.3 mm (5.2 in) in 1967; 131.3 mm (5.2 in) in 1996.
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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 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).