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Placitas 4W Weather Records (USC00296911)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Placitas 4W (USC00296911), New Mexico, United States, with 33 years of record.

Key Facts for Placitas 4W

  • Placitas 4W (USC00296911) is a weather station in New Mexico, United States at 35.31 latitude and -106.48 longitude, 1,702 m (5,585 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1992 to 2024, 33 years of record.
  • 1,464 records set at Placitas 4W still stand.
  • Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

  • Location: New Mexico, United States, 35.31 latitude, -106.48 longitude.
  • Elevation: 1,702 m (5,585 ft).
  • Period of record: 1992 to 2024, 33 years.
  • Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Placitas 4W, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Placitas 4W. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. -200204060 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Placitas 4W. 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 Placitas 4W, with 2026 drawn through them
MonthHighest record highLowest record low2026 highest maximum2026 lowest minimum
Jan19.4 C (66.9 F)-17.2 C (1.0 F)n/an/a
Feb22.8 C (73.0 F)-17.2 C (1.0 F)n/an/a
Mar28.3 C (82.9 F)-11.7 C (10.9 F)n/an/a
Apr30.6 C (87.1 F)-7.8 C (18.0 F)n/an/a
May33.9 C (93.0 F)-4.4 C (24.1 F)n/an/a
Jun42.2 C (108.0 F)5.0 C (41.0 F)n/an/a
Jul41.7 C (107.1 F)9.4 C (48.9 F)n/an/a
Aug37.8 C (100.0 F)8.3 C (46.9 F)n/an/a
Sep36.7 C (98.1 F)-1.1 C (30.0 F)n/an/a
Oct35.0 C (95.0 F)-7.8 C (18.0 F)n/an/a
Nov25.0 C (77.0 F)-15.6 C (3.9 F)n/an/a
Dec19.4 C (66.9 F)-18.3 C (-0.9 F)n/an/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records
Standing records at Placitas 4W by the year they were set 1,464 records at Placitas 4W still stand. 2006 holds the most, with 150. 0501001502006: 1502007: 1422008: 1362009: 1472010: 1282011: 1132012: 912013: 1002014: 722015: 1222016: 892018: 512019: 572020: 62021: 152022: 142023: 202024: 11200620082010201220142016201920212023
1,464 records at Placitas 4W still stand. 2006 holds the most, with 150.
Standing records at Placitas 4W by the year they were set
Year setStanding records
2006150
2007142
2008136
2009147
2010128
2011113
201291
2013100
201472
2015122
201689
201851
201957
20206
202115
202214
202320
202411

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jul: 66.0 mm (2.6 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Placitas 4W The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Placitas 4W. The most was 66.0 mm (2.6 in) on 26 July 2013. 020406080 Jan: 19.1 mm (0.8 in), 28 January 2001 Jan Feb: 38.1 mm (1.5 in), 1 February 2011 Feb Mar: 52.6 mm (2.1 in), 15 March 1998 Mar Apr: 32.5 mm (1.3 in), 3 April 2004 Apr May: 24.6 mm (1.0 in), 20 May 1992 May Jun: 27.9 mm (1.1 in), 26 June 1996 Jun Jul: 66.0 mm (2.6 in), 26 July 2013 Jul Aug: 38.4 mm (1.5 in), 13 August 2005 Aug Sep: 32.5 mm (1.3 in), 14 September 2013 Sep Oct: 42.4 mm (1.7 in), 4 October 2008 Oct Nov: 39.6 mm (1.6 in), 12 November 1994 Nov Dec: 30.5 mm (1.2 in), 15 December 2010 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Placitas 4W. The most was 66.0 mm (2.6 in) on 26 July 2013.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Placitas 4W
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan19.1 mm (0.8 in)28 January 2001
Feb38.1 mm (1.5 in)1 February 2011
Mar52.6 mm (2.1 in)15 March 1998
Apr32.5 mm (1.3 in)3 April 2004
May24.6 mm (1.0 in)20 May 1992
Jun27.9 mm (1.1 in)26 June 1996
Jul66.0 mm (2.6 in)26 July 2013
Aug38.4 mm (1.5 in)13 August 2005
Sep32.5 mm (1.3 in)14 September 2013
Oct42.4 mm (1.7 in)4 October 2008
Nov39.6 mm (1.6 in)12 November 1994
Dec30.5 mm (1.2 in)15 December 2010

Period of Record Coverage

2006 to 2024
Days with data per year at Placitas 4W 18 years of record at Placitas 4W, 2006 to 2024. 11 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and others. 2006: 333 of 365 days2007: 364 of 365 days2008: 359 of 366 days2009: 333 of 365 days2010: 362 of 365 days2011: 355 of 365 days2012: 271 of 366 days2013: 305 of 365 days2014: 213 of 365 days2015: 332 of 365 days2016: 213 of 366 days2018: 130 of 365 days2019: 240 of 365 days2020: 29 of 366 days2021: 29 of 365 days2022: 34 of 365 days2023: 67 of 365 days2024: 47 of 366 days201020152020
18 years of record at Placitas 4W, 2006 to 2024. 11 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021 and others.
Days with data per year at Placitas 4W
YearDays with dataShare of yearComplete
200633391%Yes
2007364100%Yes
200835998%Yes
200933391%Yes
201036299%Yes
201135597%Yes
201227174%No
201330584%No
201421358%No
201533291%Yes
201621358%No
201813036%No
201924066%No
2020298%No
2021298%No
2022349%No
20236718%No
20244713%No

Latest Records

0

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

Extremes by Year

1992 to 2024
Yearly extremes at Placitas 4W: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Hottest day (TXx)42.2 C (108.0 F)202137.8 C (100.0 F)18
Coldest night (TNn)-18.3 C (-0.9 F)2011-13.0 C (8.5 F)18
Wettest day (Rx1day)66.0 mm (2.6 in)201327.1 mm (1.1 in)32
Wettest five days (Rx5day)84.8 mm (3.3 in)199840.3 mm (1.6 in)32
Longest dry spell (CDD)132 days199642 days32

Hottest day (TXx)

Hottest day (TXx) at Placitas 4W by year The hottest day of the year at Placitas 4W, 1992 to 2024. The record is 42.2 C (108.0 F) in 2021, marked on the chart; the median year is 37.8 C (100.0 F). 1020304050200020102020Record: 42.2 C (108.0 F) in 2021
The hottest day of the year at Placitas 4W, 1992 to 2024. The record is 42.2 C (108.0 F) in 2021, marked on the chart; the median year is 37.8 C (100.0 F).
Hottest day (TXx) at Placitas 4W by year
YearHottest day (TXx)
1992n/a
1993n/a
1994n/a
1995n/a
1996n/a
1997n/a
1998n/a
1999n/a
2000n/a
2001n/a
2002n/a
2003n/a
2004n/a
2005n/a
200637.8 C (100.0 F)
200737.8 C (100.0 F)
200836.1 C (97.0 F)
200937.2 C (99.0 F)
201038.3 C (100.9 F)
201137.2 C (99.0 F)
201238.3 C (100.9 F)
201340.6 C (105.1 F)
201438.3 C (100.9 F)
201538.9 C (102.0 F)
201636.1 C (97.0 F)
201835.0 C (95.0 F)
201941.7 C (107.1 F)
202014.4 C (57.9 F)
202142.2 C (108.0 F)
202233.3 C (91.9 F)
202337.8 C (100.0 F)
202425.6 C (78.1 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

Coldest night (TNn) at Placitas 4W by year The coldest night of the year at Placitas 4W, 1992 to 2024. The record is -18.3 C (-0.9 F) in 2011, marked on the chart; the median year is -13.0 C (8.5 F). -20-10010200020102020Record: -18.3 C (-0.9 F) in 2011
The coldest night of the year at Placitas 4W, 1992 to 2024. The record is -18.3 C (-0.9 F) in 2011, marked on the chart; the median year is -13.0 C (8.5 F).
Coldest night (TNn) at Placitas 4W by year
YearColdest night (TNn)
1992n/a
1993n/a
1994n/a
1995n/a
1996n/a
1997n/a
1998n/a
1999n/a
2000n/a
2001n/a
2002n/a
2003n/a
2004n/a
2005n/a
2006-15.6 C (3.9 F)
2007-13.9 C (7.0 F)
2008-14.4 C (6.1 F)
2009-17.2 C (1.0 F)
2010-13.9 C (7.0 F)
2011-18.3 C (-0.9 F)
2012-11.1 C (12.0 F)
2013-17.2 C (1.0 F)
2014-11.7 C (10.9 F)
2015-10.0 C (14.0 F)
2016-12.8 C (9.0 F)
2018-14.4 C (6.1 F)
2019-13.3 C (8.1 F)
2020-6.7 C (19.9 F)
2021-0.6 C (30.9 F)
20223.9 C (39.0 F)
2023-6.1 C (21.0 F)
2024-10.6 C (12.9 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Placitas 4W by year The wettest day of the year at Placitas 4W, 1992 to 2024. The record is 66.0 mm (2.6 in) in 2013, marked on the chart; the median year is 27.1 mm (1.1 in). 020406080200020102020Record: 66.0 mm (2.6 in) in 2013
The wettest day of the year at Placitas 4W, 1992 to 2024. The record is 66.0 mm (2.6 in) in 2013, marked on the chart; the median year is 27.1 mm (1.1 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Placitas 4W by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
199235.1 mm (1.4 in)
199321.3 mm (0.8 in)
199439.6 mm (1.6 in)
199517.8 mm (0.7 in)
199635.6 mm (1.4 in)
199728.2 mm (1.1 in)
199852.6 mm (2.1 in)
199924.6 mm (1.0 in)
200030.2 mm (1.2 in)
200119.1 mm (0.8 in)
200227.9 mm (1.1 in)
200319.1 mm (0.8 in)
200432.5 mm (1.3 in)
200538.4 mm (1.5 in)
200629.2 mm (1.1 in)
200726.2 mm (1.0 in)
200842.4 mm (1.7 in)
200930.5 mm (1.2 in)
201030.5 mm (1.2 in)
201138.1 mm (1.5 in)
201224.9 mm (1.0 in)
201366.0 mm (2.6 in)
201438.1 mm (1.5 in)
201525.4 mm (1.0 in)
201615.7 mm (0.6 in)
201814.0 mm (0.6 in)
20190.0 mm (0.00 in)
20200.0 mm (0.00 in)
20210.0 mm (0.00 in)
20220.0 mm (0.00 in)
20230.0 mm (0.00 in)
20240.0 mm (0.00 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Placitas 4W by year The wettest five days of the year at Placitas 4W, 1992 to 2024. The record is 84.8 mm (3.3 in) in 1998, marked on the chart; the median year is 40.3 mm (1.6 in). 0255075100200020102020Record: 84.8 mm (3.3 in) in 1998
The wettest five days of the year at Placitas 4W, 1992 to 2024. The record is 84.8 mm (3.3 in) in 1998, marked on the chart; the median year is 40.3 mm (1.6 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Placitas 4W by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
199245.2 mm (1.8 in)
199340.8 mm (1.6 in)
199456.1 mm (2.2 in)
199527.4 mm (1.1 in)
199660.0 mm (2.4 in)
199745.4 mm (1.8 in)
199884.8 mm (3.3 in)
199953.3 mm (2.1 in)
200048.5 mm (1.9 in)
200133.0 mm (1.3 in)
200246.6 mm (1.8 in)
200326.7 mm (1.1 in)
200466.8 mm (2.6 in)
200540.2 mm (1.6 in)
200653.5 mm (2.1 in)
200731.0 mm (1.2 in)
200842.4 mm (1.7 in)
200935.2 mm (1.4 in)
201043.2 mm (1.7 in)
201138.1 mm (1.5 in)
201220.4 mm (0.8 in)
201382.6 mm (3.3 in)
201440.4 mm (1.6 in)
201543.2 mm (1.7 in)
201625.4 mm (1.0 in)
201811.5 mm (0.5 in)
20190.0 mm (0.00 in)
20200.0 mm (0.00 in)
20210.0 mm (0.00 in)
20220.0 mm (0.00 in)
20230.0 mm (0.00 in)
20240.0 mm (0.00 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Placitas 4W by year The longest dry spell of the year at Placitas 4W, 1992 to 2024. The record is 132 days in 1996, marked on the chart; the median year is 42 days. 050100150200020102020Record: 132 days in 1996
The longest dry spell of the year at Placitas 4W, 1992 to 2024. The record is 132 days in 1996, marked on the chart; the median year is 42 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Placitas 4W by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
199234 days
199338 days
199430 days
199591 days
1996132 days
199734 days
199844 days
199949 days
200038 days
200139 days
200289 days
200387 days
200476 days
200545 days
200658 days
200736 days
200844 days
200968 days
201051 days
201131 days
201252 days
201364 days
201435 days
201527 days
201660 days
201854 days
201932 days
202021 days
202129 days
202235 days
202332 days
20249 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 Placitas 4W standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Placitas 4W 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 . Last revised (2025-12-31).