Mesquite Weather Records (USC00265085)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Mesquite (USC00265085), Nevada, United States, with 65 years of record.

Key Facts for Mesquite

Mesquite (USC00265085) is a weather station in Nevada, United States at 36.80 latitude and -114.07 longitude, 479 m (1,570 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1942 to 2006, 65 years of record.
1,464 records set at Mesquite still stand.
Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

Location: Nevada, United States, 36.80 latitude, -114.07 longitude.
Elevation: 479 m (1,570 ft).
Period of record: 1942 to 2006, 65 years.
Eligible elements: none yet.

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 Mesquite. 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 Mesquite, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	25.0 C (77.0 F)	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Feb	28.9 C (84.0 F)	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Mar	37.2 C (99.0 F)	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Apr	39.4 C (102.9 F)	-2.2 C (28.0 F)	n/a	n/a
May	46.1 C (115.0 F)	3.9 C (39.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Jun	48.9 C (120.0 F)	7.2 C (45.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Jul	50.6 C (123.1 F)	11.1 C (52.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Aug	47.8 C (118.0 F)	10.0 C (50.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Sep	44.4 C (111.9 F)	6.7 C (44.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Oct	41.1 C (106.0 F)	0.6 C (33.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Nov	32.2 C (90.0 F)	-6.7 C (19.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Dec	25.6 C (78.1 F)	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	n/a	n/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records

1,464 records at Mesquite still stand. 1943 holds the most, with 107.

Standing records at Mesquite by the year they were set
Year set	Standing records
1942	82
1943	107
1944	88
1945	105
1946	85
1947	8
1956	3
1958	28
1959	46
1960	75
1961	45
1962	68
1963	61
1965	1
1998	80
1999	103
2000	87
2001	60
2002	67
2003	87
2004	80
2005	57
2006	41

Wettest Day of Each Month

Aug: 40.9 mm (1.6 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Mesquite. The most was 40.9 mm (1.6 in) on 25 August 1998.

Record daily precipitation for each month at Mesquite
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	15.7 mm (0.6 in)	27 January 2005
Feb	26.9 mm (1.1 in)	23 February 1944
Mar	14.2 mm (0.6 in)	14 March 1944
Apr	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	24 April 2005
May	6.4 mm (0.25 in)	10 May 1946
Jun	10.7 mm (0.4 in)	5 June 1999
Jul	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	12 July 1999
Aug	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	25 August 1998
Sep	15.0 mm (0.6 in)	12 September 1998
Oct	29.2 mm (1.1 in)	1 October 1946
Nov	35.6 mm (1.4 in)	8 November 2004
Dec	22.9 mm (0.9 in)	29 December 2004

Period of Record Coverage

1942 to 2006

23 years of record at Mesquite, 1942 to 2006. 8 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1947, 1956, 1958, 1961, 1962, 1963, 1965, 2006.

Days with data per year at Mesquite
Year	Days with data	Share of year	Complete
1942	356	98%	Yes
1943	364	100%	Yes
1944	359	98%	Yes
1945	363	99%	Yes
1946	361	99%	Yes
1947	31	8%	No
1956	16	4%	No
1958	92	25%	No
1959	364	100%	Yes
1960	342	93%	Yes
1961	212	58%	No
1962	271	74%	No
1963	274	75%	No
1965	4	1%	No
1998	365	100%	Yes
1999	364	100%	Yes
2000	335	92%	Yes
2001	335	92%	Yes
2002	364	100%	Yes
2003	364	100%	Yes
2004	366	100%	Yes
2005	334	92%	Yes
2006	181	50%	No

Latest Records

No records were set at this station in the latest data.

Climate Trend

12 complete years, 1942 to 2004

One stripe for each of 12 complete years at Mesquite, 1942 to 2004. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 19.0 C (66.1 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 1944, at 18.0 C (64.4 F), and the warmest was 2003, at 20.4 C (68.7 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 1.5 C (2.7 F).

Annual mean temperature at Mesquite as warming stripes, 1942 to 2004
Year	Annual mean temperature	Difference from the station mean
1942	18.5 C	-0.51 C
1943	18.9 C	-0.10 C
1944	18.0 C	-0.98 C
1945	18.5 C	-0.49 C
1946	18.3 C	-0.70 C
1959	19.1 C	+0.11 C
1960	18.8 C	-0.15 C
1998	18.6 C	-0.38 C
1999	19.3 C	+0.30 C
2002	19.4 C	+0.41 C
2003	20.4 C	+1.44 C
2004	20.0 C	+1.03 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

1942 to 2006

Yearly extremes at Mesquite: the record and the median year
Measure	Record	Year of the record	Median year	Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)	50.6 C (123.1 F)	1998	47.2 C (117.0 F)	23
Coldest night (TNn)	-16.7 C (1.9 F)	1963	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	23
Wettest day (Rx1day)	40.9 mm (1.6 in)	1998	19.3 mm (0.8 in)	23
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	66.0 mm (2.6 in)	1999	28.4 mm (1.1 in)	22
Longest dry spell (CDD)	291 days	1942	83 days	23

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at Mesquite, 1942 to 2006. The record is 50.6 C (123.1 F) in 1998, marked on the chart; the median year is 47.2 C (117.0 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at Mesquite by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1942	46.7 C (116.1 F)
1943	46.7 C (116.1 F)
1944	45.0 C (113.0 F)
1945	45.0 C (113.0 F)
1946	47.2 C (117.0 F)
1947	22.2 C (72.0 F)
1956	33.3 C (91.9 F)
1958	37.8 C (100.0 F)
1959	47.2 C (117.0 F)
1960	49.4 C (120.9 F)
1961	48.9 C (120.0 F)
1962	45.0 C (113.0 F)
1963	43.9 C (111.0 F)
1965	25.6 C (78.1 F)
1998	50.6 C (123.1 F)
1999	47.2 C (117.0 F)
2000	47.8 C (118.0 F)
2001	50.0 C (122.0 F)
2002	48.9 C (120.0 F)
2003	48.9 C (120.0 F)
2004	47.8 C (118.0 F)
2005	50.0 C (122.0 F)
2006	46.7 C (116.1 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at Mesquite, 1942 to 2006. The record is -16.7 C (1.9 F) in 1963, marked on the chart; the median year is -7.8 C (18.0 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at Mesquite by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1942	-7.8 C (18.0 F)
1943	-11.7 C (10.9 F)
1944	-5.6 C (21.9 F)
1945	-9.4 C (15.1 F)
1946	-7.8 C (18.0 F)
1947	-7.8 C (18.0 F)
1956	-2.8 C (27.0 F)
1958	-6.7 C (19.9 F)
1959	-12.2 C (10.0 F)
1960	-7.8 C (18.0 F)
1961	-7.8 C (18.0 F)
1962	-11.1 C (12.0 F)
1963	-16.7 C (1.9 F)
1965	-1.1 C (30.0 F)
1998	-10.0 C (14.0 F)
1999	-6.7 C (19.9 F)
2000	-6.1 C (21.0 F)
2001	-7.2 C (19.0 F)
2002	-8.3 C (17.1 F)
2003	-6.1 C (21.0 F)
2004	-6.1 C (21.0 F)
2005	-7.2 C (19.0 F)
2006	-5.0 C (23.0 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at Mesquite, 1942 to 2006. The record is 40.9 mm (1.6 in) in 1998, marked on the chart; the median year is 19.3 mm (0.8 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Mesquite by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1942	1.0 mm (0.04 in)
1943	20.3 mm (0.8 in)
1944	26.9 mm (1.1 in)
1945	19.1 mm (0.8 in)
1946	29.2 mm (1.1 in)
1947	0.0 mm (0.00 in)
1956	0.0 mm (0.00 in)
1958	16.0 mm (0.6 in)
1959	21.6 mm (0.9 in)
1960	22.4 mm (0.9 in)
1961	20.3 mm (0.8 in)
1962	5.3 mm (0.21 in)
1963	13.5 mm (0.5 in)
1965	0.5 mm (0.02 in)
1998	40.9 mm (1.6 in)
1999	24.6 mm (1.0 in)
2000	20.6 mm (0.8 in)
2001	19.3 mm (0.8 in)
2002	11.2 mm (0.4 in)
2003	14.0 mm (0.6 in)
2004	35.6 mm (1.4 in)
2005	27.9 mm (1.1 in)
2006	10.2 mm (0.4 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at Mesquite, 1942 to 2006. The record is 66.0 mm (2.6 in) in 1999, marked on the chart; the median year is 28.4 mm (1.1 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Mesquite by year
Year	Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1942	1.1 mm (0.04 in)
1943	44.4 mm (1.7 in)
1944	39.8 mm (1.6 in)
1945	33.8 mm (1.3 in)
1946	37.7 mm (1.5 in)
1947	2.5 mm (0.10 in)
1956	0.0 mm (0.00 in)
1958	27.4 mm (1.1 in)
1959	48.8 mm (1.9 in)
1960	29.7 mm (1.2 in)
1961	25.9 mm (1.0 in)
1962	5.6 mm (0.22 in)
1963	13.5 mm (0.5 in)
1965	n/a
1998	40.9 mm (1.6 in)
1999	66.0 mm (2.6 in)
2000	25.9 mm (1.0 in)
2001	26.9 mm (1.1 in)
2002	13.7 mm (0.5 in)
2003	29.4 mm (1.2 in)
2004	40.1 mm (1.6 in)
2005	35.1 mm (1.4 in)
2006	18.7 mm (0.7 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at Mesquite, 1942 to 2006. The record is 291 days in 1942, marked on the chart; the median year is 83 days.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Mesquite by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1942	291 days
1943	128 days
1944	159 days
1945	123 days
1946	63 days
1947	31 days
1956	31 days
1958	49 days
1959	110 days
1960	85 days
1961	83 days
1962	127 days
1963	102 days
1965	4 days
1998	52 days
1999	99 days
2000	61 days
2001	57 days
2002	247 days
2003	84 days
2004	69 days
2005	44 days
2006	63 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 Mesquite standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
Data for Mesquite 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 2026-10-14 (14 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).