Berlin 5 S Weather Records (USC00300641)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Berlin 5 S (USC00300641), New York, United States, with 98 years of record.
Key Facts for Berlin 5 S
- Berlin 5 S (USC00300641) is a weather station in New York, United States at 42.62 latitude and -73.37 longitude, 348 m (1,140 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1903 to 2000, 98 years of record.
- 1,464 records set at Berlin 5 S still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp, snow, snwd: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Berlin 5 S set a daily record precipitation of 43.4 mm (1.7 in) on 12 August 2000.
About the Station
- Location: New York, United States, 42.62 latitude, -73.37 longitude.
- Elevation: 348 m (1,140 ft).
- Period of record: 1903 to 2000, 98 years.
- Eligible elements: prcp, snow, snwd.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
0 days at or beyond a record| Month | Highest record high | Lowest record low | 2026 highest maximum | 2026 lowest minimum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16.7 C (62.1 F) | -37.2 C (-35.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Feb | 13.3 C (55.9 F) | -33.3 C (-27.9 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Mar | 27.2 C (81.0 F) | -23.3 C (-9.9 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Apr | 28.9 C (84.0 F) | -9.4 C (15.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| May | 34.4 C (93.9 F) | -6.7 C (19.9 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Jun | 34.4 C (93.9 F) | 1.7 C (35.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Jul | 34.4 C (93.9 F) | 6.7 C (44.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Aug | 34.4 C (93.9 F) | 2.8 C (37.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Sep | 30.6 C (87.1 F) | -4.4 C (24.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Oct | 29.4 C (84.9 F) | -7.8 C (18.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Nov | 18.3 C (64.9 F) | -19.4 C (-2.9 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Dec | 12.2 C (54.0 F) | -31.7 C (-25.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
Which Years Hold Standing Records
1,464 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|---|
| 1903 | 273 |
| 1904 | 351 |
| 1905 | 328 |
| 1906 | 358 |
| 1942 | 78 |
| 1943 | 76 |
All-Time Record Progression
6 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1990-08-07 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 133.1 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1996-01-10 | Record snow depth | Record snow depth 96.5 cm (38.0 in) |
| 1996-01-11 | Record snow depth | Record snow depth 99.1 cm (39.0 in) |
| 1996-01-13 | Record snow depth | Record snow depth 111.8 cm (44.0 in) |
| 1999-09-17 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 135.4 mm (5.3 in) |
| 2000-07-16 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 143.3 mm (5.6 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jul: 143.3 mm (5.6 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) | 25 January 1979 |
| Feb | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) | 26 February 1981 |
| Mar | 67.1 mm (2.6 in) | 15 March 1986 |
| Apr | 73.4 mm (2.9 in) | 20 April 1983 |
| May | 74.2 mm (2.9 in) | 30 May 1984 |
| Jun | 75.2 mm (3.0 in) | 7 June 2000 |
| Jul | 143.3 mm (5.6 in) | 16 July 2000 |
| Aug | 133.1 mm (5.2 in) | 7 August 1990 |
| Sep | 135.4 mm (5.3 in) | 17 September 1999 |
| Oct | 83.1 mm (3.3 in) | 9 October 1903 |
| Nov | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) | 25 November 1942 |
| Dec | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) | 3 December 1905 |
Period of Record Coverage
1903 to 1943| Year | Days with data | Share of year | Complete |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1903 | 271 | 74% | No |
| 1904 | 358 | 98% | Yes |
| 1905 | 350 | 96% | Yes |
| 1906 | 362 | 99% | Yes |
| 1942 | 122 | 33% | No |
| 1943 | 90 | 25% | No |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 August 2000 | Berlin 5 S, US | daily rain | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 16 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 August 2000 | Berlin 5 S, US | daily rain | 111.5 mm (4.4 in) | 95.8 mm (3.8 in) | 9 years | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| 16 July 2000 | Berlin 5 S, US | all-time rain | 143.3 mm (5.6 in) | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 0 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 June 2000 | Berlin 5 S, US | daily rain | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) | 9.6 mm (0.38 in) | 43 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 June 2000 | Berlin 5 S, US | monthly rain | 75.2 mm (3.0 in) | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 94 years | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| 3 June 2000 | Berlin 5 S, US | daily rain | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) | 1.1 mm (0.04 in) | 41 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 April 2000 | Berlin 5 S, US | daily snowfall (Tie) | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | tie | 7 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 April 2000 | Berlin 5 S, US | daily snow depth (Tie) | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | tie | 7 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 April 2000 | Berlin 5 S, US | daily snow depth (Tie) | 2.5 cm (1.0 in) | tie | 7 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 April 2000 | Berlin 5 S, US | daily snow depth | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 2.6 cm (1.0 in) | 21 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 April 2000 | Berlin 5 S, US | daily rain | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 43 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 April 2000 | Berlin 5 S, US | daily snowfall (Tie) | 6.4 cm (2.5 in) | tie | 21 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 March 2000 | Berlin 5 S, US | daily rain | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 15 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 February 2000 | Berlin 5 S, US | daily snow depth | 40.6 cm (16.0 in) | 5.0 cm (2.0 in) | 94 years | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| 22 February 2000 | Berlin 5 S, US | daily snow depth | 43.2 cm (17.0 in) | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 94 years | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 February 2000 | Berlin 5 S, US | daily snow depth | 45.7 cm (18.0 in) | 10.1 cm (4.0 in) | 94 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 20 February 2000 | Berlin 5 S, US | daily snow depth | 48.3 cm (19.0 in) | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 17 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 February 2000 | Berlin 5 S, US | daily snow depth | 48.3 cm (19.0 in) | 7.7 cm (3.0 in) | 94 years | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| 15 February 2000 | Berlin 5 S, US | daily rain | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 37 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 February 2000 | Berlin 5 S, US | daily snow depth | 45.7 cm (18.0 in) | 10.1 cm (4.0 in) | 94 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
Extremes by Year
1903 to 2000| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hottest day (TXx) | 34.4 C (93.9 F) | 1904 | 32.0 C (89.5 F) | 6 |
| Coldest night (TNn) | -37.2 C (-35.0 F) | 1904 | -29.7 C (-21.5 F) | 6 |
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 143.3 mm (5.6 in) | 2000 | 50.5 mm (2.0 in) | 52 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 166.1 mm (6.5 in) | 2000 | 77.6 mm (3.1 in) | 52 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 31 days | 1957 | 14 days | 52 |
Hottest day (TXx)
| Year | Hottest day (TXx) |
|---|---|
| 1903 | 32.2 C (90.0 F) |
| 1904 | 34.4 C (93.9 F) |
| 1905 | 32.2 C (90.0 F) |
| 1906 | 31.7 C (89.1 F) |
| 1942 | 30.6 C (87.1 F) |
| 1943 | 17.2 C (63.0 F) |
| 1955 | n/a |
| 1956 | n/a |
| 1957 | n/a |
| 1958 | n/a |
| 1959 | n/a |
| 1960 | n/a |
| 1961 | n/a |
| 1962 | n/a |
| 1963 | n/a |
| 1964 | n/a |
| 1965 | n/a |
| 1966 | n/a |
| 1967 | n/a |
| 1968 | n/a |
| 1969 | n/a |
| 1970 | n/a |
| 1971 | n/a |
| 1972 | n/a |
| 1973 | n/a |
| 1974 | n/a |
| 1975 | n/a |
| 1976 | n/a |
| 1977 | n/a |
| 1978 | n/a |
| 1979 | n/a |
| 1980 | n/a |
| 1981 | n/a |
| 1982 | n/a |
| 1983 | n/a |
| 1984 | n/a |
| 1985 | n/a |
| 1986 | n/a |
| 1987 | n/a |
| 1988 | n/a |
| 1989 | n/a |
| 1990 | n/a |
| 1991 | 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 |
Coldest night (TNn)
| Year | Coldest night (TNn) |
|---|---|
| 1903 | -24.4 C (-11.9 F) |
| 1904 | -37.2 C (-35.0 F) |
| 1905 | -27.8 C (-18.0 F) |
| 1906 | -26.1 C (-15.0 F) |
| 1942 | -31.7 C (-25.1 F) |
| 1943 | -33.3 C (-27.9 F) |
| 1955 | n/a |
| 1956 | n/a |
| 1957 | n/a |
| 1958 | n/a |
| 1959 | n/a |
| 1960 | n/a |
| 1961 | n/a |
| 1962 | n/a |
| 1963 | n/a |
| 1964 | n/a |
| 1965 | n/a |
| 1966 | n/a |
| 1967 | n/a |
| 1968 | n/a |
| 1969 | n/a |
| 1970 | n/a |
| 1971 | n/a |
| 1972 | n/a |
| 1973 | n/a |
| 1974 | n/a |
| 1975 | n/a |
| 1976 | n/a |
| 1977 | n/a |
| 1978 | n/a |
| 1979 | n/a |
| 1980 | n/a |
| 1981 | n/a |
| 1982 | n/a |
| 1983 | n/a |
| 1984 | n/a |
| 1985 | n/a |
| 1986 | n/a |
| 1987 | n/a |
| 1988 | n/a |
| 1989 | n/a |
| 1990 | n/a |
| 1991 | 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 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1903 | 83.1 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1904 | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1905 | 116.1 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1906 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1942 | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1943 | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1955 | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1956 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1957 | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1958 | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1959 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1960 | 73.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1961 | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1962 | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1963 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1964 | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1965 | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1966 | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1967 | 57.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1968 | 68.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1969 | 48.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1970 | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1971 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1972 | 54.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1973 | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1974 | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1975 | 66.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1976 | 66.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1977 | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1978 | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1979 | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1980 | 57.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1981 | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1982 | 43.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1983 | 73.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1984 | 74.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1985 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1986 | 67.1 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1987 | 57.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1988 | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1989 | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1990 | 133.1 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1991 | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1992 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1993 | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1994 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1995 | 51.1 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1996 | 99.1 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1997 | 54.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1998 | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1999 | 135.4 mm (5.3 in) |
| 2000 | 143.3 mm (5.6 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1903 | 110.3 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1904 | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1905 | 119.4 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1906 | 70.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1942 | 79.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1943 | 38.4 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1955 | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1956 | 57.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1957 | 64.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1958 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1959 | 83.4 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1960 | 165.4 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1961 | 59.9 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1962 | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1963 | 46.8 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1964 | 53.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1965 | 62.9 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1966 | 89.6 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1967 | 88.0 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1968 | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1969 | 84.9 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1970 | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1971 | 57.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1972 | 81.1 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1973 | 59.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1974 | 63.2 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1975 | 104.4 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1976 | 107.3 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1977 | 94.3 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1978 | 71.5 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1979 | 91.9 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1980 | 74.7 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1981 | 75.7 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1982 | 75.9 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1983 | 131.8 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1984 | 151.5 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1985 | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1986 | 81.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1987 | 81.6 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1988 | 99.9 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1989 | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1990 | 158.3 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1991 | 103.4 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1992 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1993 | 57.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1994 | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1995 | 88.6 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1996 | 131.4 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1997 | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1998 | 117.9 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1999 | 147.6 mm (5.8 in) |
| 2000 | 166.1 mm (6.5 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1903 | 24 days |
| 1904 | 17 days |
| 1905 | 26 days |
| 1906 | 13 days |
| 1942 | 10 days |
| 1943 | 13 days |
| 1955 | 9 days |
| 1956 | 14 days |
| 1957 | 31 days |
| 1958 | 14 days |
| 1959 | 9 days |
| 1960 | 12 days |
| 1961 | 17 days |
| 1962 | 17 days |
| 1963 | 23 days |
| 1964 | 15 days |
| 1965 | 10 days |
| 1966 | 13 days |
| 1967 | 13 days |
| 1968 | 18 days |
| 1969 | 18 days |
| 1970 | 17 days |
| 1971 | 20 days |
| 1972 | 9 days |
| 1973 | 12 days |
| 1974 | 11 days |
| 1975 | 12 days |
| 1976 | 18 days |
| 1977 | 13 days |
| 1978 | 14 days |
| 1979 | 18 days |
| 1980 | 23 days |
| 1981 | 18 days |
| 1982 | 17 days |
| 1983 | 11 days |
| 1984 | 15 days |
| 1985 | 14 days |
| 1986 | 12 days |
| 1987 | 27 days |
| 1988 | 14 days |
| 1989 | 12 days |
| 1990 | 10 days |
| 1991 | 13 days |
| 1992 | 13 days |
| 1993 | 12 days |
| 1994 | 14 days |
| 1995 | 18 days |
| 1996 | 15 days |
| 1997 | 23 days |
| 1998 | 17 days |
| 1999 | 16 days |
| 2000 | 9 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
41 years, 1904 to 1999A day with at least 51.1 mm (2.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 164.4 mm (6.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 51.1 mm (2.0 in) | |
| 5 years | 69.1 mm (2.7 in) | |
| 10 years | 84.8 mm (3.3 in) | |
| 25 years | 110.4 mm (4.3 in) | |
| 50 years | 134.7 mm (5.3 in) | Longer than the 41 years of record |
| 100 years | 164.4 mm (6.5 in) | Longer than the 41 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, 41 years of values from 1904 to 1999.
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: 135.4 mm (5.3 in) in 1999; 133.1 mm (5.2 in) in 1990; 116.1 mm (4.6 in) in 1905.
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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 (2025-12-31).