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Rosman Weather Records (USC00317486)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Rosman (USC00317486), North Carolina, United States, with 92 years of record.

Key Facts for Rosman

  • Rosman (USC00317486) is a weather station in North Carolina, United States at 35.14 latitude and -82.82 longitude, 665 m (2,180 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1935 to 2026, 92 years of record.
  • 546 records set at Rosman still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp, snow, snwd: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Rosman set a daily record snowfall of 8.9 cm (3.5 in) on 1 February 2026.

About the Station

  • Location: North Carolina, United States, 35.14 latitude, -82.82 longitude.
  • Elevation: 665 m (2,180 ft).
  • Period of record: 1935 to 2026, 92 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp, snow, snwd.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Rosman, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Rosman. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. -20-100102030 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Rosman. 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 Rosman, with 2026 drawn through them
MonthHighest record highLowest record low2026 highest maximum2026 lowest minimum
Jan14.4 C (57.9 F)-13.9 C (7.0 F)n/an/a
Feb17.8 C (64.0 F)-17.8 C (0.0 F)n/an/a
Mar22.2 C (72.0 F)-6.1 C (21.0 F)n/an/a
Aprn/an/an/an/a
Mayn/an/an/an/a
Junn/an/an/an/a
Juln/an/an/an/a
Augn/an/an/an/a
Sepn/an/an/an/a
Octn/an/an/an/a
Nov24.4 C (75.9 F)-3.3 C (26.1 F)n/an/a
Dec17.8 C (64.0 F)-10.0 C (14.0 F)n/an/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

546 standing records
Standing records at Rosman by the year they were set 546 records at Rosman still stand. 1979 holds the most, with 308. 01002003004001978: 2381979: 30819781979
546 records at Rosman still stand. 1979 holds the most, with 308.
Standing records at Rosman by the year they were set
Year setStanding records
1978238
1979308

Wettest Day of Each Month

Oct: 332.7 mm (13.1 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Rosman The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Rosman. The most was 332.7 mm (13.1 in) on 5 October 1964. 0100200300400 Jan: 188.5 mm (7.4 in), 8 January 1998 Jan Feb: 148.8 mm (5.9 in), 13 February 1966 Feb Mar: 152.9 mm (6.0 in), 11 March 1952 Mar Apr: 130.8 mm (5.1 in), 5 April 1957 Apr May: 215.1 mm (8.5 in), 28 May 1973 May Jun: 237.2 mm (9.3 in), 4 June 1967 Jun Jul: 154.4 mm (6.1 in), 12 July 1949 Jul Aug: 184.7 mm (7.3 in), 17 August 1994 Aug Sep: 223.5 mm (8.8 in), 30 September 1964 Sep Oct: 332.7 mm (13.1 in), 5 October 1964 Oct Nov: 214.6 mm (8.4 in), 30 November 2010 Nov Dec: 134.1 mm (5.3 in), 28 December 2018 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Rosman. The most was 332.7 mm (13.1 in) on 5 October 1964.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Rosman
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan188.5 mm (7.4 in)8 January 1998
Feb148.8 mm (5.9 in)13 February 1966
Mar152.9 mm (6.0 in)11 March 1952
Apr130.8 mm (5.1 in)5 April 1957
May215.1 mm (8.5 in)28 May 1973
Jun237.2 mm (9.3 in)4 June 1967
Jul154.4 mm (6.1 in)12 July 1949
Aug184.7 mm (7.3 in)17 August 1994
Sep223.5 mm (8.8 in)30 September 1964
Oct332.7 mm (13.1 in)5 October 1964
Nov214.6 mm (8.4 in)30 November 2010
Dec134.1 mm (5.3 in)28 December 2018

Period of Record Coverage

1978 to 1979
Days with data per year at Rosman 2 years of record at Rosman, 1978 to 1979. 2 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1978, 1979. 1978: 59 of 365 days1979: 81 of 365 days
2 years of record at Rosman, 1978 to 1979. 2 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1978, 1979.
Days with data per year at Rosman
YearDays with dataShare of yearComplete
19785916%No
19798122%No

Latest Records

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Latest records at Rosman
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
1 February 2026Rosman, USdaily snowfall8.9 cm (3.5 in)6.4 cm (2.5 in)78 years42 of 100 (Notable)
11 January 2026Rosman, USdaily rain66.0 mm (2.6 in)6.6 mm (0.26 in)35 years22 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 2025Rosman, USdaily rain62.7 mm (2.5 in)12.4 mm (0.5 in)47 years30 of 100 (Routine)
7 April 2025Rosman, USdaily rain60.5 mm (2.4 in)8.7 mm (0.34 in)11 years16 of 100 (Routine)
11 January 2025Rosman, USdaily snowfall6.4 cm (2.5 in)2.6 cm (1.0 in)28 years20 of 100 (Routine)
11 December 2024Rosman, USdaily rain88.1 mm (3.5 in)14.7 mm (0.6 in)57 years32 of 100 (Routine)
27 September 2024Rosman, USdaily rain165.1 mm (6.5 in)96.5 mm (3.8 in)82 years73 of 100 (Major)
26 September 2024Rosman, USdaily rain162.6 mm (6.4 in)63.0 mm (2.5 in)68 years56 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 2024Rosman, USdaily rain73.7 mm (2.9 in)23.7 mm (0.9 in)72 years42 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2023Rosman, USdaily rain94.0 mm (3.7 in)29.5 mm (1.2 in)61 years40 of 100 (Notable)
15 December 2022Rosman, USdaily rain77.0 mm (3.0 in)9.4 mm (0.37 in)49 years26 of 100 (Routine)
5 September 2022Rosman, USdaily rain99.1 mm (3.9 in)25.4 mm (1.0 in)52 years33 of 100 (Routine)
24 May 2022Rosman, USdaily rain37.8 mm (1.5 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)56 years25 of 100 (Routine)
23 May 2022Rosman, USdaily rain47.8 mm (1.9 in)5.9 mm (0.23 in)48 years25 of 100 (Routine)
4 February 2022Rosman, USdaily rain133.4 mm (5.3 in)39.4 mm (1.6 in)24 years34 of 100 (Routine)
19 January 2022Rosman, USdaily snow depth15.2 cm (6.0 in)7.6 cm (3.0 in)56 years37 of 100 (Notable)
18 January 2022Rosman, USdaily snow depth20.3 cm (8.0 in)10.1 cm (4.0 in)56 years41 of 100 (Notable)
17 January 2022Rosman, USdaily snowfall30.5 cm (12.0 in)12.7 cm (5.0 in)56 years43 of 100 (Notable)
17 January 2022Rosman, USmonthly snow depth (Tie)27.9 cm (11.0 in)tie5 years4 of 100 (Routine)
6 October 2021Rosman, USdaily rain31.2 mm (1.2 in)1.7 mm (0.07 in)60 years26 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1935 to 2026
Yearly extremes at Rosman: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Hottest day (TXx)24.4 C (75.9 F)197823.3 C (73.9 F)2
Coldest night (TNn)-17.8 C (0.0 F)1979-13.9 C (7.0 F)2
Wettest day (Rx1day)332.7 mm (13.1 in)1964107.0 mm (4.2 in)92
Wettest five days (Rx5day)474.4 mm (18.7 in)1964176.3 mm (6.9 in)92
Longest dry spell (CDD)46 days201618 days92

Hottest day (TXx)

Hottest day (TXx) at Rosman by year The hottest day of the year at Rosman, 1935 to 2026. The record is 24.4 C (75.9 F) in 1978, marked on the chart; the median year is 23.3 C (73.9 F). 2223242519401960198020002020Record: 24.4 C (75.9 F) in 1978
The hottest day of the year at Rosman, 1935 to 2026. The record is 24.4 C (75.9 F) in 1978, marked on the chart; the median year is 23.3 C (73.9 F).
Hottest day (TXx) at Rosman by year
YearHottest day (TXx)
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197824.4 C (75.9 F)
197922.2 C (72.0 F)
1980n/a
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Coldest night (TNn)

Coldest night (TNn) at Rosman by year The coldest night of the year at Rosman, 1935 to 2026. The record is -17.8 C (0.0 F) in 1979, marked on the chart; the median year is -13.9 C (7.0 F). -18-16-14-12-1019401960198020002020Record: -17.8 C (0.0 F) in 1979
The coldest night of the year at Rosman, 1935 to 2026. The record is -17.8 C (0.0 F) in 1979, marked on the chart; the median year is -13.9 C (7.0 F).
Coldest night (TNn) at Rosman by year
YearColdest night (TNn)
1935n/a
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1977n/a
1978-10.0 C (14.0 F)
1979-17.8 C (0.0 F)
1980n/a
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Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Rosman by year The wettest day of the year at Rosman, 1935 to 2026. The record is 332.7 mm (13.1 in) in 1964, marked on the chart; the median year is 107.0 mm (4.2 in). 010020030040019401960198020002020Record: 332.7 mm (13.1 in) in 1964
The wettest day of the year at Rosman, 1935 to 2026. The record is 332.7 mm (13.1 in) in 1964, marked on the chart; the median year is 107.0 mm (4.2 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Rosman by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
193550.8 mm (2.0 in)
1936130.8 mm (5.1 in)
1937139.2 mm (5.5 in)
1938131.1 mm (5.2 in)
1939175.3 mm (6.9 in)
1940173.7 mm (6.8 in)
194165.0 mm (2.6 in)
1942132.1 mm (5.2 in)
194395.3 mm (3.8 in)
194468.6 mm (2.7 in)
194573.7 mm (2.9 in)
194677.0 mm (3.0 in)
194782.6 mm (3.3 in)
1948107.7 mm (4.2 in)
1949154.4 mm (6.1 in)
1950130.8 mm (5.1 in)
195184.1 mm (3.3 in)
1952152.9 mm (6.0 in)
1953147.8 mm (5.8 in)
1954102.9 mm (4.1 in)
195578.0 mm (3.1 in)
195699.6 mm (3.9 in)
1957130.8 mm (5.1 in)
195893.0 mm (3.7 in)
195999.3 mm (3.9 in)
196077.7 mm (3.1 in)
1961143.0 mm (5.6 in)
1962109.7 mm (4.3 in)
1963125.0 mm (4.9 in)
1964332.7 mm (13.1 in)
1965128.0 mm (5.0 in)
1966148.8 mm (5.9 in)
1967237.2 mm (9.3 in)
196888.1 mm (3.5 in)
1969101.6 mm (4.0 in)
1970264.2 mm (10.4 in)
197188.9 mm (3.5 in)
197267.6 mm (2.7 in)
1973215.1 mm (8.5 in)
197465.8 mm (2.6 in)
1975109.7 mm (4.3 in)
1976176.0 mm (6.9 in)
1977165.4 mm (6.5 in)
197893.0 mm (3.7 in)
1979113.8 mm (4.5 in)
1980107.2 mm (4.2 in)
198181.8 mm (3.2 in)
198286.9 mm (3.4 in)
198390.9 mm (3.6 in)
198495.3 mm (3.8 in)
1985100.1 mm (3.9 in)
1986106.7 mm (4.2 in)
198775.7 mm (3.0 in)
198852.3 mm (2.1 in)
1989128.3 mm (5.1 in)
1990125.7 mm (4.9 in)
1991106.4 mm (4.2 in)
1992102.9 mm (4.1 in)
1993117.3 mm (4.6 in)
1994184.7 mm (7.3 in)
1995130.0 mm (5.1 in)
1996143.0 mm (5.6 in)
199790.2 mm (3.6 in)
1998188.5 mm (7.4 in)
199976.2 mm (3.0 in)
200078.7 mm (3.1 in)
200173.7 mm (2.9 in)
200263.5 mm (2.5 in)
2003127.0 mm (5.0 in)
2004152.4 mm (6.0 in)
2005108.0 mm (4.3 in)
200674.2 mm (2.9 in)
2007114.3 mm (4.5 in)
200893.2 mm (3.7 in)
2009104.1 mm (4.1 in)
2010214.6 mm (8.4 in)
2011139.7 mm (5.5 in)
201280.5 mm (3.2 in)
201389.9 mm (3.5 in)
2014103.6 mm (4.1 in)
201584.8 mm (3.3 in)
201656.6 mm (2.2 in)
2017132.6 mm (5.2 in)
2018134.1 mm (5.3 in)
2019130.0 mm (5.1 in)
2020117.6 mm (4.6 in)
2021148.6 mm (5.9 in)
2022133.4 mm (5.3 in)
202394.0 mm (3.7 in)
2024165.1 mm (6.5 in)
202563.0 mm (2.5 in)
202666.0 mm (2.6 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Rosman by year The wettest five days of the year at Rosman, 1935 to 2026. The record is 474.4 mm (18.7 in) in 1964, marked on the chart; the median year is 176.3 mm (6.9 in). 020040060019401960198020002020Record: 474.4 mm (18.7 in) in 1964
The wettest five days of the year at Rosman, 1935 to 2026. The record is 474.4 mm (18.7 in) in 1964, marked on the chart; the median year is 176.3 mm (6.9 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Rosman by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
193551.1 mm (2.0 in)
1936208.8 mm (8.2 in)
1937194.5 mm (7.7 in)
1938257.3 mm (10.1 in)
1939194.7 mm (7.7 in)
1940283.7 mm (11.2 in)
1941177.3 mm (7.0 in)
1942259.8 mm (10.2 in)
1943255.0 mm (10.0 in)
1944115.3 mm (4.5 in)
1945129.1 mm (5.1 in)
1946219.8 mm (8.7 in)
1947129.3 mm (5.1 in)
1948234.7 mm (9.2 in)
1949244.0 mm (9.6 in)
1950169.4 mm (6.7 in)
1951128.8 mm (5.1 in)
1952179.5 mm (7.1 in)
1953175.2 mm (6.9 in)
1954190.2 mm (7.5 in)
1955190.2 mm (7.5 in)
1956151.1 mm (5.9 in)
1957204.5 mm (8.1 in)
1958210.5 mm (8.3 in)
1959158.8 mm (6.3 in)
1960157.4 mm (6.2 in)
1961344.7 mm (13.6 in)
1962156.7 mm (6.2 in)
1963163.8 mm (6.4 in)
1964474.4 mm (18.7 in)
1965156.2 mm (6.1 in)
1966222.0 mm (8.7 in)
1967296.6 mm (11.7 in)
1968183.1 mm (7.2 in)
1969171.2 mm (6.7 in)
1970296.2 mm (11.7 in)
1971215.3 mm (8.5 in)
1972152.2 mm (6.0 in)
1973248.6 mm (9.8 in)
1974122.0 mm (4.8 in)
1975196.0 mm (7.7 in)
1976185.9 mm (7.3 in)
1977206.3 mm (8.1 in)
1978204.1 mm (8.0 in)
1979169.4 mm (6.7 in)
1980177.5 mm (7.0 in)
1981106.5 mm (4.2 in)
1982156.0 mm (6.1 in)
1983134.7 mm (5.3 in)
1984174.1 mm (6.9 in)
1985169.2 mm (6.7 in)
1986149.0 mm (5.9 in)
1987147.8 mm (5.8 in)
198898.9 mm (3.9 in)
1989222.0 mm (8.7 in)
1990151.6 mm (6.0 in)
1991194.3 mm (7.6 in)
1992166.2 mm (6.5 in)
1993143.8 mm (5.7 in)
1994267.5 mm (10.5 in)
1995244.1 mm (9.6 in)
1996179.8 mm (7.1 in)
1997139.9 mm (5.5 in)
1998228.1 mm (9.0 in)
1999130.8 mm (5.1 in)
2000110.6 mm (4.4 in)
200191.9 mm (3.6 in)
2002128.8 mm (5.1 in)
2003151.7 mm (6.0 in)
2004189.2 mm (7.4 in)
2005206.9 mm (8.1 in)
2006155.5 mm (6.1 in)
2007137.4 mm (5.4 in)
2008175.0 mm (6.9 in)
2009220.0 mm (8.7 in)
2010222.2 mm (8.7 in)
2011182.4 mm (7.2 in)
201289.9 mm (3.5 in)
2013128.0 mm (5.0 in)
2014133.1 mm (5.2 in)
2015169.4 mm (6.7 in)
2016108.5 mm (4.3 in)
2017146.1 mm (5.8 in)
2018235.2 mm (9.3 in)
2019196.4 mm (7.7 in)
2020169.2 mm (6.7 in)
2021248.0 mm (9.8 in)
2022178.8 mm (7.0 in)
2023140.0 mm (5.5 in)
2024405.5 mm (16.0 in)
2025120.4 mm (4.7 in)
2026181.4 mm (7.1 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Rosman by year The longest dry spell of the year at Rosman, 1935 to 2026. The record is 46 days in 2016, marked on the chart; the median year is 18 days. 0102030405019401960198020002020Record: 46 days in 2016
The longest dry spell of the year at Rosman, 1935 to 2026. The record is 46 days in 2016, marked on the chart; the median year is 18 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Rosman by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
193512 days
193620 days
193718 days
193815 days
193928 days
194013 days
194117 days
194218 days
194324 days
194421 days
194516 days
194615 days
194714 days
194815 days
194911 days
195025 days
195123 days
195230 days
195323 days
195419 days
195517 days
195618 days
195716 days
195818 days
195916 days
196012 days
196115 days
196214 days
196319 days
196411 days
196518 days
196614 days
196719 days
196825 days
196923 days
197020 days
197114 days
197211 days
197318 days
197418 days
197510 days
197620 days
197720 days
197824 days
197916 days
198017 days
198123 days
198210 days
198313 days
198425 days
198522 days
198619 days
198720 days
198824 days
198920 days
199017 days
19919 days
199217 days
199316 days
199411 days
199515 days
199613 days
199717 days
199822 days
199927 days
200038 days
200129 days
200224 days
200313 days
200414 days
200537 days
200615 days
200720 days
200813 days
200916 days
201016 days
201119 days
201211 days
201313 days
201431 days
201514 days
201646 days
201724 days
201810 days
201920 days
202013 days
202119 days
202218 days
202324 days
202436 days
202513 days
202619 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

83 years, 1936 to 2025

A day with at least 109.4 mm (4.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 268.2 mm (10.6 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Rosman: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years109.4 mm (4.3 in)
5 years147.8 mm (5.8 in)
10 years174.8 mm (6.9 in)
25 years210.9 mm (8.3 in)
50 years239.0 mm (9.4 in)
100 years268.2 mm (10.6 in)Longer than the 83 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, 83 years of values from 1936 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: 332.7 mm (13.1 in) in 1964; 237.2 mm (9.3 in) in 1967; 215.1 mm (8.5 in) in 1973.

Download the Data

  • Data for Rosman standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Rosman 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 2026-10-13 (13 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

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