Old Town Bay Weather Records (USC00166968)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Old Town Bay (USC00166968), Louisiana, United States, with 66 years of record.
Key Facts for Old Town Bay
- Old Town Bay (USC00166968) is a weather station in Louisiana, United States at 30.29 latitude and -93.14 longitude, 4 m (12 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1954 to 2019, 66 years of record.
- 0 records set at Old Town Bay still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Old Town Bay tied a daily record precipitation of 40.6 mm (1.6 in) on 14 December 2018.
About the Station
- Location: Louisiana, United States, 30.29 latitude, -93.14 longitude.
- Elevation: 4 m (12 ft).
- Period of record: 1954 to 2019, 66 years.
- Eligible elements: 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 | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Feb | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Mar | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Apr | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| May | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Jun | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Jul | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Aug | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Sep | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Oct | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Nov | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Dec | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Which Years Hold Standing Records
0 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|
All-Time Record Progression
1 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-05-04 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 269.2 mm (10.6 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
May: 269.2 mm (10.6 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 157.5 mm (6.2 in) | 10 January 2012 |
| Feb | 110.5 mm (4.4 in) | 11 February 1959 |
| Mar | 97.0 mm (3.8 in) | 30 March 2017 |
| Apr | 123.2 mm (4.9 in) | 30 April 1960 |
| May | 269.2 mm (10.6 in) | 4 May 2017 |
| Jun | 132.6 mm (5.2 in) | 17 June 2004 |
| Jul | 114.3 mm (4.5 in) | 10 July 2012 |
| Aug | 248.9 mm (9.8 in) | 29 August 2017 |
| Sep | 231.1 mm (9.1 in) | 21 September 2013 |
| Oct | 215.9 mm (8.5 in) | 27 October 2006 |
| Nov | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) | 1 November 2015 |
| Dec | 151.9 mm (6.0 in) | 11 December 1964 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 December 2018 | Old Town Bay, US | daily rain (Tie) | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) | tie | 3 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 December 2018 | Old Town Bay, US | daily rain | 86.4 mm (3.4 in) | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) | 8 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 September 2018 | Old Town Bay, US | daily rain | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 22.8 mm (0.9 in) | 60 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 September 2018 | Old Town Bay, US | daily rain | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 2.6 mm (0.10 in) | 63 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 September 2018 | Old Town Bay, US | daily rain | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 1.2 mm (0.05 in) | 4 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 September 2018 | Old Town Bay, US | daily rain | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) | 22.8 mm (0.9 in) | 5 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 May 2018 | Old Town Bay, US | daily rain | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 3 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 April 2018 | Old Town Bay, US | daily rain | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 1 year | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 April 2018 | Old Town Bay, US | daily rain | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 13 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 March 2018 | Old Town Bay, US | daily rain | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 59 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 February 2018 | Old Town Bay, US | daily rain | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 60 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 January 2018 | Old Town Bay, US | daily rain | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) | 6.3 mm (0.25 in) | 2 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 January 2018 | Old Town Bay, US | daily rain | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 56 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 December 2017 | Old Town Bay, US | daily rain | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 10 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 December 2017 | Old Town Bay, US | daily rain | 127.0 mm (5.0 in) | 118.1 mm (4.6 in) | 56 years | 63 of 100 (Major) |
| 28 October 2017 | Old Town Bay, US | daily rain | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 63 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 August 2017 | Old Town Bay, US | daily rain | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) | 16 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 August 2017 | Old Town Bay, US | monthly rain | 248.9 mm (9.8 in) | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 55 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| 28 August 2017 | Old Town Bay, US | daily rain | 152.4 mm (6.0 in) | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) | 62 years | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| 25 August 2017 | Old Town Bay, US | daily rain | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 4 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1954 to 2019| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 269.2 mm (10.6 in) | 2017 | 102.1 mm (4.0 in) | 35 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 510.5 mm (20.1 in) | 2017 | 158.1 mm (6.2 in) | 35 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 47 days | 1963 | 26 days | 35 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1954 | 79.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1955 | 125.7 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1956 | 87.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1957 | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1958 | 74.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1959 | 110.5 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1960 | 123.2 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1961 | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1962 | 214.6 mm (8.4 in) |
| 1963 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1964 | 151.9 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1965 | 86.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1966 | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1967 | 98.6 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1968 | 102.1 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1969 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 2001 | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 2002 | 104.1 mm (4.1 in) |
| 2003 | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 2004 | 152.4 mm (6.0 in) |
| 2005 | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2006 | 215.9 mm (8.5 in) |
| 2007 | 69.1 mm (2.7 in) |
| 2008 | 102.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 2009 | 99.1 mm (3.9 in) |
| 2010 | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 2011 | 145.8 mm (5.7 in) |
| 2012 | 157.5 mm (6.2 in) |
| 2013 | 231.1 mm (9.1 in) |
| 2014 | 165.1 mm (6.5 in) |
| 2015 | 114.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 2016 | 116.8 mm (4.6 in) |
| 2017 | 269.2 mm (10.6 in) |
| 2018 | 86.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 2019 | 105.4 mm (4.1 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1954 | 79.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1955 | 172.7 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1956 | 173.5 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1957 | 159.8 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1958 | 138.4 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1959 | 213.4 mm (8.4 in) |
| 1960 | 158.1 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1961 | 164.1 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1962 | 248.6 mm (9.8 in) |
| 1963 | 128.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1964 | 155.7 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1965 | 98.3 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1966 | 121.5 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1967 | 151.6 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1968 | 151.4 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1969 | 132.3 mm (5.2 in) |
| 2001 | 181.3 mm (7.1 in) |
| 2002 | 180.1 mm (7.1 in) |
| 2003 | 129.0 mm (5.1 in) |
| 2004 | 217.5 mm (8.6 in) |
| 2005 | 65.7 mm (2.6 in) |
| 2006 | 294.6 mm (11.6 in) |
| 2007 | 136.0 mm (5.4 in) |
| 2008 | 110.2 mm (4.3 in) |
| 2009 | 200.7 mm (7.9 in) |
| 2010 | 137.1 mm (5.4 in) |
| 2011 | 154.6 mm (6.1 in) |
| 2012 | 226.5 mm (8.9 in) |
| 2013 | 286.4 mm (11.3 in) |
| 2014 | 170.5 mm (6.7 in) |
| 2015 | 165.1 mm (6.5 in) |
| 2016 | 222.3 mm (8.8 in) |
| 2017 | 510.5 mm (20.1 in) |
| 2018 | 90.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 2019 | 105.4 mm (4.1 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1954 | 35 days |
| 1955 | 37 days |
| 1956 | 30 days |
| 1957 | 21 days |
| 1958 | 27 days |
| 1959 | 19 days |
| 1960 | 30 days |
| 1961 | 28 days |
| 1962 | 26 days |
| 1963 | 47 days |
| 1964 | 33 days |
| 1965 | 41 days |
| 1966 | 15 days |
| 1967 | 24 days |
| 1968 | 17 days |
| 1969 | 22 days |
| 2001 | 40 days |
| 2002 | 33 days |
| 2003 | 23 days |
| 2004 | 15 days |
| 2005 | 28 days |
| 2006 | 29 days |
| 2007 | 16 days |
| 2008 | 19 days |
| 2009 | 32 days |
| 2010 | 31 days |
| 2011 | 32 days |
| 2012 | 18 days |
| 2013 | 16 days |
| 2014 | 17 days |
| 2015 | 25 days |
| 2016 | 12 days |
| 2017 | 27 days |
| 2018 | 23 days |
| 2019 | 4 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 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).