Palmetto Weather Records (USC00265931)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Palmetto (USC00265931), Nevada, United States, with 62 years of record.

Key Facts for Palmetto

Palmetto (USC00265931) is a weather station in Nevada, United States at 37.47 latitude and -117.77 longitude, 1,800 m (5,906 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1890 to 1951, 62 years of record.
1,464 records set at Palmetto 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, 37.47 latitude, -117.77 longitude.
Elevation: 1,800 m (5,906 ft).
Period of record: 1890 to 1951, 62 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 Palmetto. 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 Palmetto, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	18.3 C (64.9 F)	-27.2 C (-17.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Feb	21.1 C (70.0 F)	-27.2 C (-17.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Mar	23.3 C (73.9 F)	-20.0 C (-4.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Apr	28.3 C (82.9 F)	-15.0 C (5.0 F)	n/a	n/a
May	31.7 C (89.1 F)	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Jun	36.7 C (98.1 F)	-7.8 C (18.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Jul	37.2 C (99.0 F)	-6.1 C (21.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Aug	36.1 C (97.0 F)	-4.4 C (24.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Sep	32.8 C (91.0 F)	-10.6 C (12.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Oct	27.8 C (82.0 F)	-15.6 C (3.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Nov	22.2 C (72.0 F)	-23.3 C (-9.9 F)	n/a	n/a
Dec	20.0 C (68.0 F)	-24.4 C (-11.9 F)	n/a	n/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records

1,464 records at Palmetto still stand. 1896 holds the most, with 111.

Standing records at Palmetto by the year they were set
Year set	Standing records
1890	59
1891	78
1892	64
1893	60
1894	77
1895	67
1896	111
1897	75
1898	109
1899	104
1900	82
1901	57
1902	53
1903	71
1904	58
1905	61
1906	71
1907	81
1908	14
1909	36
1910	67
1911	9

Wettest Day of Each Month

Aug: 223.5 mm (8.8 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Palmetto. The most was 223.5 mm (8.8 in) on 11 August 1890.

Record daily precipitation for each month at Palmetto
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	71.1 mm (2.8 in)	18 January 1895
Feb	50.8 mm (2.0 in)	4 February 1892
Mar	86.4 mm (3.4 in)	21 March 1890
Apr	39.4 mm (1.6 in)	30 April 1898
May	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	1 May 1898
Jun	24.6 mm (1.0 in)	2 June 1891
Jul	31.5 mm (1.2 in)	21 July 1893
Aug	223.5 mm (8.8 in)	11 August 1890
Sep	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	18 September 1890
Oct	32.5 mm (1.3 in)	23 October 1907
Nov	45.7 mm (1.8 in)	22 November 1902
Dec	53.3 mm (2.1 in)	3 December 1906

Period of Record Coverage

1890 to 1911

22 years of record at Palmetto, 1890 to 1911. 6 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1901, 1902, 1908, 1909, 1910, 1911.

Days with data per year at Palmetto
Year	Days with data	Share of year	Complete
1890	334	92%	Yes
1891	365	100%	Yes
1892	364	99%	Yes
1893	362	99%	Yes
1894	361	99%	Yes
1895	364	100%	Yes
1896	360	98%	Yes
1897	357	98%	Yes
1898	364	100%	Yes
1899	363	99%	Yes
1900	363	99%	Yes
1901	290	79%	No
1902	296	81%	No
1903	364	100%	Yes
1904	335	92%	Yes
1905	364	100%	Yes
1906	360	99%	Yes
1907	364	100%	Yes
1908	91	25%	No
1909	181	50%	No
1910	151	41%	No
1911	63	17%	No

Latest Records

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

Climate Trend

15 complete years, 1891 to 1907

One stripe for each of 15 complete years at Palmetto, 1891 to 1907. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 8.1 C (46.6 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 1905, at 7.4 C (45.3 F), and the warmest was 1901, at 9.1 C (48.3 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 1.0 C (1.8 F).

Annual mean temperature at Palmetto as warming stripes, 1891 to 1907
Year	Annual mean temperature	Difference from the station mean
1891	7.7 C	-0.37 C
1892	8.1 C	-0.05 C
1893	7.8 C	-0.32 C
1894	7.9 C	-0.16 C
1895	7.8 C	-0.32 C
1896	8.7 C	+0.55 C
1897	8.0 C	-0.06 C
1898	8.4 C	+0.26 C
1899	8.3 C	+0.18 C
1900	9.0 C	+0.90 C
1901	9.1 C	+0.98 C
1903	8.2 C	+0.09 C
1905	7.4 C	-0.69 C
1906	7.7 C	-0.41 C
1907	7.5 C	-0.64 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

1890 to 1951

Yearly extremes at Palmetto: the record and the median year
Measure	Record	Year of the record	Median year	Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)	37.2 C (99.0 F)	1898	34.4 C (93.9 F)	22
Coldest night (TNn)	-27.2 C (-17.0 F)	1894	-22.5 C (-8.5 F)	22
Wettest day (Rx1day)	223.5 mm (8.8 in)	1890	39.0 mm (1.5 in)	26
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	501.8 mm (19.8 in)	1890	81.1 mm (3.2 in)	26
Longest dry spell (CDD)	91 days	1903	50 days	26

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at Palmetto, 1890 to 1951. The record is 37.2 C (99.0 F) in 1898, marked on the chart; the median year is 34.4 C (93.9 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at Palmetto by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1890	36.1 C (97.0 F)
1891	33.3 C (91.9 F)
1892	34.4 C (93.9 F)
1893	33.9 C (93.0 F)
1894	33.9 C (93.0 F)
1895	36.1 C (97.0 F)
1896	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1897	34.4 C (93.9 F)
1898	37.2 C (99.0 F)
1899	35.6 C (96.1 F)
1900	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1901	36.7 C (98.1 F)
1902	35.6 C (96.1 F)
1903	33.9 C (93.0 F)
1904	32.2 C (90.0 F)
1905	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1906	33.3 C (91.9 F)
1907	32.2 C (90.0 F)
1908	23.3 C (73.9 F)
1909	32.2 C (90.0 F)
1910	36.1 C (97.0 F)
1911	23.3 C (73.9 F)
1948	n/a
1949	n/a
1950	n/a
1951	n/a

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at Palmetto, 1890 to 1951. The record is -27.2 C (-17.0 F) in 1894, marked on the chart; the median year is -22.5 C (-8.5 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at Palmetto by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1890	-17.2 C (1.0 F)
1891	-24.4 C (-11.9 F)
1892	-22.2 C (-8.0 F)
1893	-21.7 C (-7.1 F)
1894	-27.2 C (-17.0 F)
1895	-23.9 C (-11.0 F)
1896	-21.1 C (-6.0 F)
1897	-24.4 C (-11.9 F)
1898	-23.9 C (-11.0 F)
1899	-27.2 C (-17.0 F)
1900	-22.2 C (-8.0 F)
1901	-23.3 C (-9.9 F)
1902	-25.6 C (-14.1 F)
1903	-22.8 C (-9.0 F)
1904	-21.1 C (-6.0 F)
1905	-23.3 C (-9.9 F)
1906	-23.3 C (-9.9 F)
1907	-20.0 C (-4.0 F)
1908	-20.0 C (-4.0 F)
1909	-18.3 C (-0.9 F)
1910	-13.9 C (7.0 F)
1911	-15.0 C (5.0 F)
1948	n/a
1949	n/a
1950	n/a
1951	n/a

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at Palmetto, 1890 to 1951. The record is 223.5 mm (8.8 in) in 1890, marked on the chart; the median year is 39.0 mm (1.5 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Palmetto by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1890	223.5 mm (8.8 in)
1891	35.6 mm (1.4 in)
1892	50.8 mm (2.0 in)
1893	63.5 mm (2.5 in)
1894	25.4 mm (1.0 in)
1895	71.1 mm (2.8 in)
1896	55.9 mm (2.2 in)
1897	50.8 mm (2.0 in)
1898	45.7 mm (1.8 in)
1899	20.3 mm (0.8 in)
1900	36.8 mm (1.4 in)
1901	45.7 mm (1.8 in)
1902	45.7 mm (1.8 in)
1903	25.4 mm (1.0 in)
1904	37.3 mm (1.5 in)
1905	30.5 mm (1.2 in)
1906	53.3 mm (2.1 in)
1907	71.1 mm (2.8 in)
1908	40.6 mm (1.6 in)
1909	21.1 mm (0.8 in)
1910	29.0 mm (1.1 in)
1911	45.2 mm (1.8 in)
1948	7.6 mm (0.30 in)
1949	11.7 mm (0.5 in)
1950	21.1 mm (0.8 in)
1951	13.2 mm (0.5 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at Palmetto, 1890 to 1951. The record is 501.8 mm (19.8 in) in 1890, marked on the chart; the median year is 81.1 mm (3.2 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Palmetto by year
Year	Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1890	501.8 mm (19.8 in)
1891	84.0 mm (3.3 in)
1892	90.7 mm (3.6 in)
1893	111.8 mm (4.4 in)
1894	48.2 mm (1.9 in)
1895	122.9 mm (4.8 in)
1896	91.5 mm (3.6 in)
1897	66.0 mm (2.6 in)
1898	88.9 mm (3.5 in)
1899	31.7 mm (1.2 in)
1900	83.7 mm (3.3 in)
1901	115.3 mm (4.5 in)
1902	71.1 mm (2.8 in)
1903	35.4 mm (1.4 in)
1904	81.3 mm (3.2 in)
1905	80.8 mm (3.2 in)
1906	96.5 mm (3.8 in)
1907	167.6 mm (6.6 in)
1908	66.0 mm (2.6 in)
1909	32.6 mm (1.3 in)
1910	46.8 mm (1.8 in)
1911	81.7 mm (3.2 in)
1948	7.6 mm (0.30 in)
1949	23.8 mm (0.9 in)
1950	31.8 mm (1.3 in)
1951	15.0 mm (0.6 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at Palmetto, 1890 to 1951. The record is 91 days in 1903, marked on the chart; the median year is 50 days.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Palmetto by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1890	38 days
1891	47 days
1892	30 days
1893	64 days
1894	48 days
1895	53 days
1896	45 days
1897	43 days
1898	33 days
1899	61 days
1900	43 days
1901	51 days
1902	60 days
1903	91 days
1904	55 days
1905	72 days
1906	70 days
1907	46 days
1908	19 days
1909	33 days
1910	58 days
1911	11 days
1948	85 days
1949	56 days
1950	88 days
1951	46 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 Palmetto standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
Data for Palmetto 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).