Vinton Weather Records (USC00169375)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Vinton (USC00169375), Louisiana, United States, with 89 years of record.

Key Facts for Vinton

Vinton (USC00169375) is a weather station in Louisiana, United States at 30.19 latitude and -93.58 longitude, 4 m (12 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1915 to 2003, 89 years of record.
1,464 records set at Vinton still stand.
Records are tracked for prcp, snow, snwd: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
Vinton set a monthly record daily precipitation of 163.8 mm (6.4 in) on 4 December 2002.

About the Station

Location: Louisiana, United States, 30.19 latitude, -93.58 longitude.
Elevation: 4 m (12 ft).
Period of record: 1915 to 2003, 89 years.
Eligible elements: prcp, snow, snwd.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record

The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Vinton. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.

Daily record high and record low at Vinton, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	26.7 C (80.1 F)	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Feb	29.4 C (84.9 F)	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Mar	31.7 C (89.1 F)	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Apr	34.4 C (93.9 F)	0.0 C (32.0 F)	n/a	n/a
May	35.6 C (96.1 F)	7.8 C (46.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Jun	37.2 C (99.0 F)	13.3 C (55.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Jul	37.8 C (100.0 F)	15.0 C (59.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Aug	41.1 C (106.0 F)	14.4 C (57.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Sep	36.7 C (98.1 F)	5.6 C (42.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Oct	36.1 C (97.0 F)	1.1 C (34.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Nov	35.0 C (95.0 F)	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Dec	27.8 C (82.0 F)	-8.3 C (17.1 F)	n/a	n/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records

1,464 records at Vinton still stand. 1915 holds the most, with 173.

Standing records at Vinton by the year they were set
Year set	Standing records
1915	173
1916	119
1954	22
1955	92
1956	65
1957	75
1958	37
1959	59
1960	74
1961	100
1962	91
1963	77
1964	30
1965	49
1966	48
1967	84
1968	54
1969	63
1970	67
1971	65
1972	20

Wettest Day of Each Month

Sep: 422.9 mm (16.6 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Vinton. The most was 422.9 mm (16.6 in) on 21 September 1958.

Record daily precipitation for each month at Vinton
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	106.7 mm (4.2 in)	12 January 1978
Feb	109.5 mm (4.3 in)	5 February 1955
Mar	132.1 mm (5.2 in)	27 March 1980
Apr	184.2 mm (7.3 in)	20 April 1979
May	230.6 mm (9.1 in)	16 May 1980
Jun	264.9 mm (10.4 in)	7 June 1978
Jul	231.9 mm (9.1 in)	25 July 1959
Aug	203.2 mm (8.0 in)	16 August 1915
Sep	422.9 mm (16.6 in)	21 September 1958
Oct	215.9 mm (8.5 in)	27 October 1970
Nov	259.1 mm (10.2 in)	29 November 1977
Dec	163.8 mm (6.4 in)	4 December 2002

Period of Record Coverage

1915 to 1972

21 years of record at Vinton, 1915 to 1972. 9 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1916, 1954, 1956, 1957, 1958, 1964, 1965, 1966 and others.

Days with data per year at Vinton
Year	Days with data	Share of year	Complete
1915	339	93%	Yes
1916	300	82%	No
1954	90	25%	No
1955	336	92%	Yes
1956	278	76%	No
1957	259	71%	No
1958	193	53%	No
1959	364	100%	Yes
1960	359	98%	Yes
1961	359	98%	Yes
1962	364	100%	Yes
1963	348	95%	Yes
1964	242	66%	No
1965	257	70%	No
1966	244	67%	No
1967	347	95%	Yes
1968	354	97%	Yes
1969	362	99%	Yes
1970	345	95%	Yes
1971	341	93%	Yes
1972	53	14%	No

Latest Records

Latest records at Vinton
Date	Station	Record	Value	Beat old record by	Old record stood	Significance
4 December 2002	Vinton, US	monthly rain	163.8 mm (6.4 in)	6.3 mm (0.25 in)	34 years	30 of 100 (Routine)
20 August 2002	Vinton, US	daily rain	31.2 mm (1.2 in)	5.3 mm (0.21 in)	43 years	22 of 100 (Routine)
15 August 2002	Vinton, US	daily rain	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	16.3 mm (0.6 in)	43 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
29 June 2002	Vinton, US	daily rain	20.3 mm (0.8 in)	3.8 mm (0.15 in)	5 years	10 of 100 (Routine)
18 May 2002	Vinton, US	daily rain	31.0 mm (1.2 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	47 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
31 March 2002	Vinton, US	daily rain	27.7 mm (1.1 in)	2.8 mm (0.11 in)	4 years	10 of 100 (Routine)
9 March 2002	Vinton, US	daily rain	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	87 years	57 of 100 (Notable)
5 January 2002	Vinton, US	daily rain	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	32 years	26 of 100 (Routine)
11 December 2001	Vinton, US	daily rain	18.3 mm (0.7 in)	8.4 mm (0.33 in)	46 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
28 November 2001	Vinton, US	daily rain	196.1 mm (7.7 in)	167.9 mm (6.6 in)	38 years	59 of 100 (Notable)
13 October 2001	Vinton, US	daily rain	70.1 mm (2.8 in)	18.8 mm (0.7 in)	35 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
11 October 2001	Vinton, US	daily rain	41.1 mm (1.6 in)	23.8 mm (0.9 in)	31 years	24 of 100 (Routine)
25 September 2001	Vinton, US	daily rain	6.9 mm (0.27 in)	0.8 mm (0.03 in)	40 years	20 of 100 (Routine)
2 September 2001	Vinton, US	daily rain	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	3.9 mm (0.15 in)	31 years	17 of 100 (Routine)
1 September 2001	Vinton, US	daily rain	83.1 mm (3.3 in)	19.6 mm (0.8 in)	46 years	25 of 100 (Routine)
31 August 2001	Vinton, US	daily rain	100.1 mm (3.9 in)	69.6 mm (2.7 in)	2 years	37 of 100 (Notable)
30 August 2001	Vinton, US	daily rain	68.8 mm (2.7 in)	43.4 mm (1.7 in)	4 years	27 of 100 (Routine)
27 August 2001	Vinton, US	daily rain	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	1.0 mm (0.04 in)	46 years	21 of 100 (Routine)
27 July 2001	Vinton, US	daily rain	25.4 mm (1.0 in)	7.4 mm (0.29 in)	42 years	23 of 100 (Routine)
8 June 2001	Vinton, US	daily rain	76.2 mm (3.0 in)	12.2 mm (0.5 in)	40 years	24 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1915 to 2003

Yearly extremes at Vinton: the record and the median year
Measure	Record	Year of the record	Median year	Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)	41.1 C (106.0 F)	1962	36.1 C (97.0 F)	21
Coldest night (TNn)	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	1916	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	21
Wettest day (Rx1day)	422.9 mm (16.6 in)	1958	127.9 mm (5.0 in)	38
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	511.9 mm (20.2 in)	1958	160.4 mm (6.3 in)	38
Longest dry spell (CDD)	49 days	1916	26 days	38

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at Vinton, 1915 to 2003. The record is 41.1 C (106.0 F) in 1962, marked on the chart; the median year is 36.1 C (97.0 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at Vinton by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1915	37.8 C (100.0 F)
1916	37.8 C (100.0 F)
1954	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1955	37.2 C (99.0 F)
1956	37.2 C (99.0 F)
1957	36.1 C (97.0 F)
1958	36.1 C (97.0 F)
1959	35.6 C (96.1 F)
1960	37.2 C (99.0 F)
1961	35.6 C (96.1 F)
1962	41.1 C (106.0 F)
1963	36.7 C (98.1 F)
1964	37.2 C (99.0 F)
1965	37.2 C (99.0 F)
1966	35.6 C (96.1 F)
1967	35.6 C (96.1 F)
1968	34.4 C (93.9 F)
1969	36.1 C (97.0 F)
1970	37.8 C (100.0 F)
1971	35.6 C (96.1 F)
1972	28.9 C (84.0 F)
1977	n/a
1978	n/a
1979	n/a
1980	n/a
1981	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
2000	n/a
2001	n/a
2002	n/a
2003	n/a

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at Vinton, 1915 to 2003. The record is -12.2 C (10.0 F) in 1916, marked on the chart; the median year is -6.1 C (21.0 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at Vinton by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1915	-6.7 C (19.9 F)
1916	-12.2 C (10.0 F)
1954	-4.4 C (24.1 F)
1955	-6.1 C (21.0 F)
1956	-3.3 C (26.1 F)
1957	-7.8 C (18.0 F)
1958	-5.0 C (23.0 F)
1959	-6.1 C (21.0 F)
1960	-5.6 C (21.9 F)
1961	-3.9 C (25.0 F)
1962	-11.1 C (12.0 F)
1963	-9.4 C (15.1 F)
1964	-6.7 C (19.9 F)
1965	-2.8 C (27.0 F)
1966	-6.1 C (21.0 F)
1967	-3.3 C (26.1 F)
1968	-4.4 C (24.1 F)
1969	-6.1 C (21.0 F)
1970	-7.2 C (19.0 F)
1971	-3.3 C (26.1 F)
1972	-1.7 C (28.9 F)
1977	n/a
1978	n/a
1979	n/a
1980	n/a
1981	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
2000	n/a
2001	n/a
2002	n/a
2003	n/a

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at Vinton, 1915 to 2003. The record is 422.9 mm (16.6 in) in 1958, marked on the chart; the median year is 127.9 mm (5.0 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Vinton by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1915	203.2 mm (8.0 in)
1916	67.8 mm (2.7 in)
1954	42.7 mm (1.7 in)
1955	132.1 mm (5.2 in)
1956	115.1 mm (4.5 in)
1957	158.0 mm (6.2 in)
1958	422.9 mm (16.6 in)
1959	231.9 mm (9.1 in)
1960	69.9 mm (2.8 in)
1961	162.1 mm (6.4 in)
1962	76.5 mm (3.0 in)
1963	284.5 mm (11.2 in)
1964	55.9 mm (2.2 in)
1965	87.4 mm (3.4 in)
1966	102.9 mm (4.1 in)
1967	157.5 mm (6.2 in)
1968	113.8 mm (4.5 in)
1969	101.9 mm (4.0 in)
1970	215.9 mm (8.5 in)
1971	66.3 mm (2.6 in)
1972	68.1 mm (2.7 in)
1977	259.1 mm (10.2 in)
1978	264.9 mm (10.4 in)
1979	184.2 mm (7.3 in)
1980	230.6 mm (9.1 in)
1981	128.3 mm (5.1 in)
1992	121.4 mm (4.8 in)
1993	61.0 mm (2.4 in)
1994	70.1 mm (2.8 in)
1995	146.1 mm (5.8 in)
1996	135.9 mm (5.4 in)
1997	127.5 mm (5.0 in)
1998	105.9 mm (4.2 in)
1999	106.4 mm (4.2 in)
2000	135.9 mm (5.4 in)
2001	196.1 mm (7.7 in)
2002	163.8 mm (6.4 in)
2003	27.4 mm (1.1 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at Vinton, 1915 to 2003. The record is 511.9 mm (20.2 in) in 1958, marked on the chart; the median year is 160.4 mm (6.3 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Vinton by year
Year	Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1915	300.9 mm (11.8 in)
1916	85.6 mm (3.4 in)
1954	47.8 mm (1.9 in)
1955	208.6 mm (8.2 in)
1956	159.1 mm (6.3 in)
1957	168.2 mm (6.6 in)
1958	511.9 mm (20.2 in)
1959	352.8 mm (13.9 in)
1960	137.5 mm (5.4 in)
1961	182.2 mm (7.2 in)
1962	152.2 mm (6.0 in)
1963	474.0 mm (18.7 in)
1964	136.2 mm (5.4 in)
1965	114.8 mm (4.5 in)
1966	121.4 mm (4.8 in)
1967	176.6 mm (7.0 in)
1968	135.6 mm (5.3 in)
1969	124.8 mm (4.9 in)
1970	249.7 mm (9.8 in)
1971	161.6 mm (6.4 in)
1972	68.1 mm (2.7 in)
1977	287.3 mm (11.3 in)
1978	314.4 mm (12.4 in)
1979	346.5 mm (13.6 in)
1980	441.2 mm (17.4 in)
1981	178.3 mm (7.0 in)
1992	147.8 mm (5.8 in)
1993	147.8 mm (5.8 in)
1994	70.9 mm (2.8 in)
1995	179.3 mm (7.1 in)
1996	141.2 mm (5.6 in)
1997	132.8 mm (5.2 in)
1998	358.8 mm (14.1 in)
1999	121.9 mm (4.8 in)
2000	154.9 mm (6.1 in)
2001	342.2 mm (13.5 in)
2002	223.2 mm (8.8 in)
2003	50.8 mm (2.0 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at Vinton, 1915 to 2003. The record is 49 days in 1916, marked on the chart; the median year is 26 days.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Vinton by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1915	33 days
1916	49 days
1954	26 days
1955	26 days
1956	34 days
1957	27 days
1958	20 days
1959	16 days
1960	14 days
1961	41 days
1962	27 days
1963	43 days
1964	17 days
1965	28 days
1966	16 days
1967	28 days
1968	14 days
1969	25 days
1970	26 days
1971	20 days
1972	18 days
1977	14 days
1978	47 days
1979	31 days
1980	29 days
1981	18 days
1992	20 days
1993	17 days
1994	14 days
1995	25 days
1996	30 days
1997	18 days
1998	33 days
1999	25 days
2000	26 days
2001	33 days
2002	38 days
2003	13 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.

Download the Data

Data for Vinton standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
Data for Vinton threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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 2026-10-15 (15 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of 2025-12-31. Last revised 31 December 2025 (2025-12-31).