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Otter Brook Lake Weather Records (USC00276550)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Otter Brook Lake (USC00276550), New Hampshire, United States, with 69 years of record.

Key Facts for Otter Brook Lake

  • Otter Brook Lake (USC00276550) is a weather station in New Hampshire, United States at 42.95 latitude and -72.24 longitude, 207 m (680 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1958 to 2026, 69 years of record.
  • 1,464 records set at Otter Brook Lake still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp, snow, snwd: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Otter Brook Lake set a daily record precipitation of 31.2 mm (1.2 in) on 15 May 2026.

About the Station

  • Location: New Hampshire, United States, 42.95 latitude, -72.24 longitude.
  • Elevation: 207 m (680 ft).
  • Period of record: 1958 to 2026, 69 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp, snow, snwd.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

26 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Otter Brook Lake, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Otter Brook Lake. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 26 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. -40-2002040 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Otter Brook Lake. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 26 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
Daily record high and record low at Otter Brook Lake, with 2026 drawn through them
MonthHighest record highLowest record low2026 highest maximum2026 lowest minimum
Jan14.4 C (57.9 F)-29.4 C (-20.9 F)6.1 C (43.0 F)-25.6 C (-14.1 F)
Feb21.1 C (70.0 F)-29.4 C (-20.9 F)6.1 C (43.0 F)-22.2 C (-8.0 F)
Mar26.7 C (80.1 F)-24.4 C (-11.9 F)20.0 C (68.0 F)-19.4 C (-2.9 F)
Apr31.7 C (89.1 F)-15.0 C (5.0 F)27.2 C (81.0 F)-7.2 C (19.0 F)
May32.8 C (91.0 F)-3.9 C (25.0 F)31.1 C (88.0 F)-0.6 C (30.9 F)
Jun35.0 C (95.0 F)0.6 C (33.1 F)30.6 C (87.1 F)3.3 C (37.9 F)
Jul35.0 C (95.0 F)5.6 C (42.1 F)33.9 C (93.0 F)8.3 C (46.9 F)
Aug36.1 C (97.0 F)3.3 C (37.9 F)30.0 C (86.0 F)8.3 C (46.9 F)
Sep32.2 C (90.0 F)-3.9 C (25.0 F)26.7 C (80.1 F)2.8 C (37.0 F)
Oct27.8 C (82.0 F)-8.9 C (16.0 F)19.4 C (66.9 F)2.2 C (36.0 F)
Nov23.9 C (75.0 F)-13.3 C (8.1 F)n/an/a
Dec16.7 C (62.1 F)-25.0 C (-13.0 F)n/an/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records
Standing records at Otter Brook Lake by the year they were set 1,464 records at Otter Brook Lake still stand. 2015 holds the most, with 96. 02550751001965: 161971: 51973: 181976: 101977: 221978: 151979: 251980: 161981: 222007: 882008: 312011: 572012: 672013: 842014: 852015: 962016: 852017: 952018: 682019: 452020: 572021: 802022: 872023: 952024: 762025: 742026: 45196519761979200720122015201820212024
1,464 records at Otter Brook Lake still stand. 2015 holds the most, with 96.
Standing records at Otter Brook Lake by the year they were set
Year setStanding records
196516
19715
197318
197610
197722
197815
197925
198016
198122
200788
200831
201157
201267
201384
201485
201596
201685
201795
201868
201945
202057
202180
202287
202395
202476
202574
202645

All-Time Record Progression

1 new records
When Otter Brook Lake set new all-time records 1 all-time records were set at Otter Brook Lake between 13 September 2013 and 13 September 2013. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation13 September 2013: Record daily precipitation 119.6 mm (4.7 in)
1 all-time records were set at Otter Brook Lake between 13 September 2013 and 13 September 2013. Each dot is a new record.
When Otter Brook Lake set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
2013-09-13Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 119.6 mm (4.7 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Sep: 119.6 mm (4.7 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Otter Brook Lake The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Otter Brook Lake. The most was 119.6 mm (4.7 in) on 13 September 2013. 050100150 Jan: 52.6 mm (2.1 in), 27 January 1986 Jan Feb: 53.3 mm (2.1 in), 14 February 2008 Feb Mar: 48.3 mm (1.9 in), 17 March 1974 Mar Apr: 54.4 mm (2.1 in), 29 April 1988 Apr May: 84.3 mm (3.3 in), 30 May 1984 May Jun: 83.3 mm (3.3 in), 16 June 1969 Jun Jul: 117.1 mm (4.6 in), 18 July 2021 Jul Aug: 67.3 mm (2.6 in), 8 August 1962 Aug Sep: 119.6 mm (4.7 in), 13 September 2013 Sep Oct: 88.9 mm (3.5 in), 25 October 1959 Oct Nov: 52.6 mm (2.1 in), 3 November 2018 Nov Dec: 65.8 mm (2.6 in), 8 December 2011 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Otter Brook Lake. The most was 119.6 mm (4.7 in) on 13 September 2013.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Otter Brook Lake
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan52.6 mm (2.1 in)27 January 1986
Feb53.3 mm (2.1 in)14 February 2008
Mar48.3 mm (1.9 in)17 March 1974
Apr54.4 mm (2.1 in)29 April 1988
May84.3 mm (3.3 in)30 May 1984
Jun83.3 mm (3.3 in)16 June 1969
Jul117.1 mm (4.6 in)18 July 2021
Aug67.3 mm (2.6 in)8 August 1962
Sep119.6 mm (4.7 in)13 September 2013
Oct88.9 mm (3.5 in)25 October 1959
Nov52.6 mm (2.1 in)3 November 2018
Dec65.8 mm (2.6 in)8 December 2011

Period of Record Coverage

1965 to 2026
Days with data per year at Otter Brook Lake 27 years of record at Otter Brook Lake, 1965 to 2026. 27 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1965, 1971, 1973, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980 and others. 1965: 30 of 365 days1971: 27 of 365 days1973: 31 of 365 days1976: 31 of 366 days1977: 31 of 365 days1978: 58 of 365 days1979: 61 of 365 days1980: 30 of 366 days1981: 31 of 365 days2007: 243 of 365 days2008: 97 of 366 days2011: 250 of 365 days2012: 255 of 366 days2013: 249 of 365 days2014: 248 of 365 days2015: 246 of 365 days2016: 239 of 366 days2017: 247 of 365 days2018: 241 of 365 days2019: 245 of 365 days2020: 246 of 366 days2021: 268 of 365 days2022: 323 of 365 days2023: 324 of 365 days2024: 310 of 366 days2025: 293 of 365 days2026: 236 of 365 days19651980201520202025
27 years of record at Otter Brook Lake, 1965 to 2026. 27 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1965, 1971, 1973, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, 1980 and others.
Days with data per year at Otter Brook Lake
YearDays with dataShare of yearComplete
1965308%No
1971277%No
1973318%No
1976318%No
1977318%No
19785816%No
19796117%No
1980308%No
1981318%No
200724367%No
20089727%No
201125068%No
201225570%No
201324968%No
201424868%No
201524667%No
201623965%No
201724768%No
201824166%No
201924567%No
202024667%No
202126873%No
202232388%No
202332489%No
202431085%No
202529380%No
202623665%No

Latest Records

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Latest records at Otter Brook Lake
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
15 May 2026Otter Brook Lake, USdaily rain31.2 mm (1.2 in)6.6 mm (0.26 in)53 years28 of 100 (Routine)
26 January 2026Otter Brook Lake, USdaily snowfall26.2 cm (10.3 in)11.0 cm (4.3 in)38 years35 of 100 (Notable)
6 January 2026Otter Brook Lake, USdaily snowfall2.0 cm (0.8 in)0.7 cm (0.3 in)54 years20 of 100 (Routine)
3 December 2025Otter Brook Lake, USdaily snowfall15.2 cm (6.0 in)5.0 cm (2.0 in)48 years29 of 100 (Routine)
26 September 2025Otter Brook Lake, USdaily rain36.1 mm (1.4 in)4.3 mm (0.17 in)7 years11 of 100 (Routine)
7 September 2025Otter Brook Lake, USdaily rain25.9 mm (1.0 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)8 years9 of 100 (Routine)
23 May 2025Otter Brook Lake, USdaily rain29.5 mm (1.2 in)9.2 mm (0.36 in)42 years27 of 100 (Routine)
10 May 2025Otter Brook Lake, USdaily rain39.4 mm (1.6 in)13.5 mm (0.5 in)48 years33 of 100 (Routine)
5 May 2025Otter Brook Lake, USdaily rain40.4 mm (1.6 in)23.9 mm (0.9 in)4 years31 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 2025Otter Brook Lake, USdaily rain21.3 mm (0.8 in)10.1 mm (0.4 in)40 years20 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 2025Otter Brook Lake, USdaily rain (Tie)11.4 mm (0.4 in)tie12 years2 of 100 (Routine)
9 February 2025Otter Brook Lake, USdaily rain13.7 mm (0.5 in)4.8 mm (0.19 in)54 years20 of 100 (Routine)
9 February 2025Otter Brook Lake, USdaily snowfall (Tie)15.2 cm (6.0 in)tie10 years2 of 100 (Routine)
12 December 2024Otter Brook Lake, USdaily rain38.4 mm (1.5 in)15.5 mm (0.6 in)3 years23 of 100 (Routine)
22 June 2024Otter Brook Lake, USdaily rain36.6 mm (1.4 in)0.3 mm (0.01 in)53 years21 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 2024Otter Brook Lake, USdaily rain35.6 mm (1.4 in)15.0 mm (0.6 in)45 years36 of 100 (Notable)
11 December 2023Otter Brook Lake, USdaily rain43.9 mm (1.7 in)25.6 mm (1.0 in)53 years51 of 100 (Notable)
22 October 2023Otter Brook Lake, USdaily rain33.5 mm (1.3 in)11.1 mm (0.4 in)34 years24 of 100 (Routine)
31 August 2023Otter Brook Lake, USdaily rain23.6 mm (0.9 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)64 years20 of 100 (Routine)
25 August 2023Otter Brook Lake, USdaily rain (Tie)22.1 mm (0.9 in)tie32 years3 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1958 to 2026
Yearly extremes at Otter Brook Lake: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Hottest day (TXx)36.1 C (97.0 F)200733.3 C (91.9 F)27
Coldest night (TNn)-29.4 C (-20.9 F)2011-23.3 C (-9.9 F)27
Wettest day (Rx1day)119.6 mm (4.7 in)201353.9 mm (2.1 in)52
Wettest five days (Rx5day)195.8 mm (7.7 in)198484.0 mm (3.3 in)52
Longest dry spell (CDD)26 days196414 days52

Hottest day (TXx)

Hottest day (TXx) at Otter Brook Lake by year The hottest day of the year at Otter Brook Lake, 1958 to 2026. The record is 36.1 C (97.0 F) in 2007, marked on the chart; the median year is 33.3 C (91.9 F). 0102030401960198020002020Record: 36.1 C (97.0 F) in 2007
The hottest day of the year at Otter Brook Lake, 1958 to 2026. The record is 36.1 C (97.0 F) in 2007, marked on the chart; the median year is 33.3 C (91.9 F).
Hottest day (TXx) at Otter Brook Lake by year
YearHottest day (TXx)
1958n/a
1959n/a
1960n/a
1961n/a
1962n/a
1963n/a
1964n/a
196530.6 C (87.1 F)
1966n/a
1967n/a
1968n/a
1969n/a
1970n/a
197129.4 C (84.9 F)
1972n/a
197316.1 C (61.0 F)
1974n/a
1975n/a
197627.2 C (81.0 F)
19772.8 C (37.0 F)
197820.6 C (69.1 F)
197931.1 C (88.0 F)
198032.2 C (90.0 F)
198120.0 C (68.0 F)
1982n/a
1983n/a
1984n/a
1985n/a
1986n/a
1987n/a
1988n/a
1989n/a
1990n/a
1991n/a
200736.1 C (97.0 F)
200829.4 C (84.9 F)
201134.4 C (93.9 F)
201234.4 C (93.9 F)
201334.4 C (93.9 F)
201432.8 C (91.0 F)
201533.3 C (91.9 F)
201635.0 C (95.0 F)
201732.8 C (91.0 F)
201834.4 C (93.9 F)
201933.9 C (93.0 F)
202033.3 C (91.9 F)
202133.3 C (91.9 F)
202233.9 C (93.0 F)
202332.2 C (90.0 F)
202433.3 C (91.9 F)
202535.0 C (95.0 F)
202633.9 C (93.0 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

Coldest night (TNn) at Otter Brook Lake by year The coldest night of the year at Otter Brook Lake, 1958 to 2026. The record is -29.4 C (-20.9 F) in 2011, marked on the chart; the median year is -23.3 C (-9.9 F). -30-20-100101960198020002020Record: -29.4 C (-20.9 F) in 2011
The coldest night of the year at Otter Brook Lake, 1958 to 2026. The record is -29.4 C (-20.9 F) in 2011, marked on the chart; the median year is -23.3 C (-9.9 F).
Coldest night (TNn) at Otter Brook Lake by year
YearColdest night (TNn)
1958n/a
1959n/a
1960n/a
1961n/a
1962n/a
1963n/a
1964n/a
1965-3.9 C (25.0 F)
1966n/a
1967n/a
1968n/a
1969n/a
1970n/a
1971-0.6 C (30.9 F)
1972n/a
1973-21.7 C (-7.1 F)
1974n/a
1975n/a
1976-2.8 C (27.0 F)
1977-27.2 C (-17.0 F)
1978-25.0 C (-13.0 F)
1979-3.3 C (26.1 F)
19800.6 C (33.1 F)
1981-5.0 C (23.0 F)
1982n/a
1983n/a
1984n/a
1985n/a
1986n/a
1987n/a
1988n/a
1989n/a
1990n/a
1991n/a
2007-23.3 C (-9.9 F)
2008-23.3 C (-9.9 F)
2011-29.4 C (-20.9 F)
2012-17.8 C (0.0 F)
2013-23.9 C (-11.0 F)
2014-25.0 C (-13.0 F)
2015-29.4 C (-20.9 F)
2016-23.9 C (-11.0 F)
2017-25.0 C (-13.0 F)
2018-27.8 C (-18.0 F)
2019-22.8 C (-9.0 F)
2020-21.1 C (-6.0 F)
2021-21.1 C (-6.0 F)
2022-26.1 C (-15.0 F)
2023-27.8 C (-18.0 F)
2024-17.8 C (0.0 F)
2025-26.7 C (-16.1 F)
2026-25.6 C (-14.1 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Otter Brook Lake by year The wettest day of the year at Otter Brook Lake, 1958 to 2026. The record is 119.6 mm (4.7 in) in 2013, marked on the chart; the median year is 53.9 mm (2.1 in). 2550751001251960198020002020Record: 119.6 mm (4.7 in) in 2013
The wettest day of the year at Otter Brook Lake, 1958 to 2026. The record is 119.6 mm (4.7 in) in 2013, marked on the chart; the median year is 53.9 mm (2.1 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Otter Brook Lake by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
195835.6 mm (1.4 in)
195988.9 mm (3.5 in)
196058.4 mm (2.3 in)
196135.1 mm (1.4 in)
196267.3 mm (2.6 in)
196340.4 mm (1.6 in)
196436.8 mm (1.4 in)
196562.2 mm (2.4 in)
196649.5 mm (1.9 in)
196741.1 mm (1.6 in)
196845.7 mm (1.8 in)
196983.3 mm (3.3 in)
197050.3 mm (2.0 in)
197142.4 mm (1.7 in)
197264.0 mm (2.5 in)
197357.2 mm (2.3 in)
197453.3 mm (2.1 in)
197554.4 mm (2.1 in)
197644.5 mm (1.8 in)
197743.7 mm (1.7 in)
197846.2 mm (1.8 in)
197964.8 mm (2.6 in)
198040.6 mm (1.6 in)
198148.8 mm (1.9 in)
198246.2 mm (1.8 in)
198335.6 mm (1.4 in)
198484.3 mm (3.3 in)
198540.1 mm (1.6 in)
198656.6 mm (2.2 in)
198753.3 mm (2.1 in)
198855.9 mm (2.2 in)
198962.2 mm (2.4 in)
199065.5 mm (2.6 in)
199147.8 mm (1.9 in)
200741.4 mm (1.6 in)
200853.3 mm (2.1 in)
201165.8 mm (2.6 in)
201280.0 mm (3.1 in)
2013119.6 mm (4.7 in)
2014100.1 mm (3.9 in)
201561.0 mm (2.4 in)
201657.4 mm (2.3 in)
201756.1 mm (2.2 in)
201853.3 mm (2.1 in)
201963.8 mm (2.5 in)
202050.8 mm (2.0 in)
2021117.1 mm (4.6 in)
202270.1 mm (2.8 in)
202364.3 mm (2.5 in)
202438.4 mm (1.5 in)
202543.7 mm (1.7 in)
202659.9 mm (2.4 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Otter Brook Lake by year The wettest five days of the year at Otter Brook Lake, 1958 to 2026. The record is 195.8 mm (7.7 in) in 1984, marked on the chart; the median year is 84.0 mm (3.3 in). 501001502001960198020002020Record: 195.8 mm (7.7 in) in 1984
The wettest five days of the year at Otter Brook Lake, 1958 to 2026. The record is 195.8 mm (7.7 in) in 1984, marked on the chart; the median year is 84.0 mm (3.3 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Otter Brook Lake by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
195850.0 mm (2.0 in)
1959115.6 mm (4.6 in)
1960109.7 mm (4.3 in)
196154.2 mm (2.1 in)
1962110.3 mm (4.3 in)
196362.6 mm (2.5 in)
196457.6 mm (2.3 in)
196564.7 mm (2.5 in)
196658.9 mm (2.3 in)
196780.7 mm (3.2 in)
196868.9 mm (2.7 in)
196999.2 mm (3.9 in)
197083.9 mm (3.3 in)
197167.0 mm (2.6 in)
197284.1 mm (3.3 in)
197394.7 mm (3.7 in)
197468.3 mm (2.7 in)
197598.3 mm (3.9 in)
197660.6 mm (2.4 in)
197777.7 mm (3.1 in)
197856.6 mm (2.2 in)
197994.8 mm (3.7 in)
198071.3 mm (2.8 in)
198187.9 mm (3.5 in)
198273.1 mm (2.9 in)
198372.6 mm (2.9 in)
1984195.8 mm (7.7 in)
198564.0 mm (2.5 in)
1986115.5 mm (4.5 in)
198794.2 mm (3.7 in)
198891.8 mm (3.6 in)
198997.3 mm (3.8 in)
1990168.9 mm (6.6 in)
199175.0 mm (3.0 in)
200775.1 mm (3.0 in)
200882.3 mm (3.2 in)
2011135.7 mm (5.3 in)
2012111.0 mm (4.4 in)
2013136.1 mm (5.4 in)
2014114.6 mm (4.5 in)
2015105.7 mm (4.2 in)
201678.5 mm (3.1 in)
2017119.8 mm (4.7 in)
201886.5 mm (3.4 in)
201972.7 mm (2.9 in)
202088.4 mm (3.5 in)
2021150.9 mm (5.9 in)
202274.2 mm (2.9 in)
2023112.8 mm (4.4 in)
202480.1 mm (3.2 in)
202575.8 mm (3.0 in)
202691.2 mm (3.6 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Otter Brook Lake by year The longest dry spell of the year at Otter Brook Lake, 1958 to 2026. The record is 26 days in 1964, marked on the chart; the median year is 14 days. 510152025301960198020002020Record: 26 days in 1964
The longest dry spell of the year at Otter Brook Lake, 1958 to 2026. The record is 26 days in 1964, marked on the chart; the median year is 14 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Otter Brook Lake by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
195814 days
195910 days
196017 days
196117 days
196212 days
196323 days
196426 days
196512 days
196612 days
196714 days
196817 days
196916 days
197015 days
197113 days
197213 days
197315 days
197413 days
197514 days
197620 days
197716 days
197817 days
197916 days
198023 days
198112 days
198217 days
198319 days
198415 days
198518 days
198614 days
198719 days
198812 days
198913 days
199012 days
199112 days
200711 days
200816 days
20118 days
201216 days
201311 days
20148 days
201513 days
201613 days
201714 days
201814 days
201910 days
202012 days
202117 days
202210 days
202312 days
202416 days
202516 days
202610 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

42 years, 1959 to 2025

A day with at least 52.5 mm (2.1 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 115.3 mm (4.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Otter Brook Lake: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years52.5 mm (2.1 in)
5 years66.8 mm (2.6 in)
10 years77.2 mm (3.0 in)
25 years91.5 mm (3.6 in)
50 years103.0 mm (4.1 in)Longer than the 42 years of record
100 years115.3 mm (4.5 in)Longer than the 42 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, 42 years of values from 1959 to 2025.

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: 117.1 mm (4.6 in) in 2021; 88.9 mm (3.5 in) in 1959; 84.3 mm (3.3 in) in 1984.

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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-12).