Bethel 4 N Weather Records (USC00430661)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Bethel 4 N (USC00430661), Vermont, United States, with 58 years of record.
Key Facts for Bethel 4 N
- Bethel 4 N (USC00430661) is a weather station in Vermont, United States at 43.88 latitude and -72.63 longitude, 201 m (660 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1958 to 2015, 58 years of record.
- 1,464 records set at Bethel 4 N still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp, snow, snwd: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Bethel 4 N set a daily record precipitation of 18.3 mm (0.7 in) on 11 December 2014.
About the Station
- Location: Vermont, United States, 43.88 latitude, -72.63 longitude.
- Elevation: 201 m (660 ft).
- Period of record: 1958 to 2015, 58 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 | 10.6 C (51.1 F) | -36.1 C (-33.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Feb | 14.4 C (57.9 F) | -32.8 C (-27.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Mar | 28.9 C (84.0 F) | -27.2 C (-17.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Apr | 32.2 C (90.0 F) | -7.2 C (19.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| May | 33.3 C (91.9 F) | -3.3 C (26.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Jun | 34.4 C (93.9 F) | 2.2 C (36.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Jul | 36.1 C (97.0 F) | 7.2 C (45.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Aug | 33.3 C (91.9 F) | 0.6 C (33.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Sep | 33.3 C (91.9 F) | 0.0 C (32.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Oct | 28.9 C (84.0 F) | -10.0 C (14.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Nov | 21.7 C (71.1 F) | -16.7 C (1.9 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Dec | 11.1 C (52.0 F) | -25.6 C (-14.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
Which Years Hold Standing Records
1,464 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|---|
| 1972 | 22 |
| 1974 | 40 |
| 1976 | 127 |
| 1978 | 28 |
| 1979 | 33 |
| 1980 | 65 |
| 1981 | 67 |
| 2011 | 276 |
| 2012 | 291 |
| 2013 | 252 |
| 2014 | 256 |
| 2015 | 7 |
All-Time Record Progression
4 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1998-06-27 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 111.8 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1999-09-17 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 132.8 mm (5.2 in) |
| 2007-07-12 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 133.9 mm (5.3 in) |
| 2014-03-13 | Record daily snowfall | Record daily snowfall 63.5 cm (25.0 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jul: 133.9 mm (5.3 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) | 27 January 1986 |
| Feb | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) | 25 February 2010 |
| Mar | 65.8 mm (2.6 in) | 7 March 2011 |
| Apr | 74.9 mm (2.9 in) | 29 April 1988 |
| May | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) | 24 May 1986 |
| Jun | 111.8 mm (4.4 in) | 27 June 1998 |
| Jul | 133.9 mm (5.3 in) | 12 July 2007 |
| Aug | 115.3 mm (4.5 in) | 29 August 2011 |
| Sep | 132.8 mm (5.2 in) | 17 September 1999 |
| Oct | 92.7 mm (3.6 in) | 21 October 1996 |
| Nov | 50.5 mm (2.0 in) | 9 November 1972 |
| Dec | 55.6 mm (2.2 in) | 18 December 2000 |
Period of Record Coverage
1972 to 2015| Year | Days with data | Share of year | Complete |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 31 | 8% | No |
| 1974 | 30 | 8% | No |
| 1976 | 151 | 41% | No |
| 1978 | 28 | 8% | No |
| 1979 | 59 | 16% | No |
| 1980 | 92 | 25% | No |
| 1981 | 89 | 24% | No |
| 2011 | 364 | 100% | Yes |
| 2012 | 364 | 99% | Yes |
| 2013 | 360 | 99% | Yes |
| 2014 | 356 | 98% | Yes |
| 2015 | 30 | 8% | No |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 December 2014 | Bethel 4 N, US | daily rain | 18.3 mm (0.7 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 1 year | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 December 2014 | Bethel 4 N, US | daily rain | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 4 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 November 2014 | Bethel 4 N, US | daily snowfall | 27.9 cm (11.0 in) | 21.5 cm (8.5 in) | 45 years | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| 29 July 2014 | Bethel 4 N, US | daily rain | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 32 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 June 2014 | Bethel 4 N, US | daily rain | 53.6 mm (2.1 in) | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 16 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 May 2014 | Bethel 4 N, US | daily rain | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 9 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 May 2014 | Bethel 4 N, US | daily rain | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 7 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 May 2014 | Bethel 4 N, US | daily rain | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 20 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 April 2014 | Bethel 4 N, US | daily rain | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 7 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 March 2014 | Bethel 4 N, US | daily rain | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 20 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 March 2014 | Bethel 4 N, US | all-time snowfall | 63.5 cm (25.0 in) | 2.5 cm (1.0 in) | 29 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| 13 March 2014 | Bethel 4 N, US | daily rain | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) | 12.9 mm (0.5 in) | 52 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 February 2014 | Bethel 4 N, US | daily snow depth | 88.9 cm (35.0 in) | 2.5 cm (1.0 in) | 44 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 February 2014 | Bethel 4 N, US | daily snow depth | 96.5 cm (38.0 in) | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 44 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 February 2014 | Bethel 4 N, US | daily snow depth | 101.6 cm (40.0 in) | 5.1 cm (2.0 in) | 44 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 February 2014 | Bethel 4 N, US | daily snow depth | 109.2 cm (43.0 in) | 7.6 cm (3.0 in) | 44 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 February 2014 | Bethel 4 N, US | daily rain | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) | 48 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 November 2013 | Bethel 4 N, US | daily snowfall (Tie) | 6.4 cm (2.5 in) | tie | 44 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 July 2013 | Bethel 4 N, US | daily rain | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 48 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 July 2013 | Bethel 4 N, US | daily rain | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 1.2 mm (0.05 in) | 40 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1958 to 2015| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hottest day (TXx) | 36.1 C (97.0 F) | 2011 | 31.1 C (88.0 F) | 12 |
| Coldest night (TNn) | -36.1 C (-33.0 F) | 1976 | -26.7 C (-16.1 F) | 12 |
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 133.9 mm (5.3 in) | 2007 | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) | 58 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 159.6 mm (6.3 in) | 1973 | 81.1 mm (3.2 in) | 58 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 25 days | 2004 | 14 days | 58 |
Hottest day (TXx)
| Year | Hottest day (TXx) |
|---|---|
| 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 | 28.9 C (84.0 F) |
| 1973 | n/a |
| 1974 | 21.1 C (70.0 F) |
| 1975 | n/a |
| 1976 | 31.1 C (88.0 F) |
| 1977 | n/a |
| 1978 | 3.3 C (37.9 F) |
| 1979 | 33.3 C (91.9 F) |
| 1980 | 31.1 C (88.0 F) |
| 1981 | 27.8 C (82.0 F) |
| 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 |
| 2001 | n/a |
| 2002 | n/a |
| 2003 | n/a |
| 2004 | n/a |
| 2005 | n/a |
| 2006 | n/a |
| 2007 | n/a |
| 2008 | n/a |
| 2009 | n/a |
| 2010 | n/a |
| 2011 | 36.1 C (97.0 F) |
| 2012 | 34.4 C (93.9 F) |
| 2013 | 34.4 C (93.9 F) |
| 2014 | 34.4 C (93.9 F) |
| 2015 | 6.1 C (43.0 F) |
Coldest night (TNn)
| Year | Coldest night (TNn) |
|---|---|
| 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 | 5.6 C (42.1 F) |
| 1973 | n/a |
| 1974 | -10.0 C (14.0 F) |
| 1975 | n/a |
| 1976 | -36.1 C (-33.0 F) |
| 1977 | n/a |
| 1978 | -32.8 C (-27.0 F) |
| 1979 | -22.2 C (-8.0 F) |
| 1980 | -27.2 C (-17.0 F) |
| 1981 | -33.3 C (-27.9 F) |
| 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 |
| 2001 | n/a |
| 2002 | n/a |
| 2003 | n/a |
| 2004 | n/a |
| 2005 | n/a |
| 2006 | n/a |
| 2007 | n/a |
| 2008 | n/a |
| 2009 | n/a |
| 2010 | n/a |
| 2011 | -30.0 C (-22.0 F) |
| 2012 | -25.6 C (-14.1 F) |
| 2013 | -26.7 C (-16.1 F) |
| 2014 | -26.7 C (-16.1 F) |
| 2015 | -26.1 C (-15.0 F) |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1958 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1959 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1960 | 73.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1961 | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1962 | 43.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1963 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1964 | 61.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1965 | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1966 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1967 | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1968 | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1969 | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1970 | 53.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1971 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1972 | 50.5 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1973 | 93.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1974 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1975 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1976 | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1977 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1978 | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1979 | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1980 | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1981 | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1982 | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1983 | 48.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1984 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1985 | 47.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1986 | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1987 | 87.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1988 | 74.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1989 | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1990 | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1991 | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1992 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1993 | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1994 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1995 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1996 | 92.7 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1997 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1998 | 111.8 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1999 | 132.8 mm (5.2 in) |
| 2000 | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2001 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2002 | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2003 | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2004 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2005 | 47.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2006 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 2007 | 133.9 mm (5.3 in) |
| 2008 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2009 | 53.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 2010 | 84.3 mm (3.3 in) |
| 2011 | 115.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 2012 | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2013 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2014 | 53.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 2015 | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1958 | 56.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1959 | 81.4 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1960 | 102.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1961 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1962 | 91.5 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1963 | 72.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1964 | 92.7 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1965 | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1966 | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1967 | 53.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1968 | 58.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1969 | 95.6 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1970 | 60.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1971 | 85.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1972 | 95.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1973 | 159.6 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1974 | 64.6 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1975 | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1976 | 104.4 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1977 | 74.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1978 | 62.4 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1979 | 96.7 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1980 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1981 | 130.3 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1982 | 43.5 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1983 | 71.8 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1984 | 130.6 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1985 | 66.1 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1986 | 121.2 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1987 | 112.3 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1988 | 90.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1989 | 92.7 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1990 | 120.9 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1991 | 58.7 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1992 | 70.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1993 | 62.7 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1994 | 104.4 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1995 | 70.6 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1996 | 124.2 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1997 | 64.3 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1998 | 159.5 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1999 | 146.5 mm (5.8 in) |
| 2000 | 95.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 2001 | 64.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 2002 | 80.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 2003 | 86.3 mm (3.4 in) |
| 2004 | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 2005 | 87.2 mm (3.4 in) |
| 2006 | 99.5 mm (3.9 in) |
| 2007 | 153.5 mm (6.0 in) |
| 2008 | 122.9 mm (4.8 in) |
| 2009 | 77.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 2010 | 137.9 mm (5.4 in) |
| 2011 | 141.0 mm (5.6 in) |
| 2012 | 70.6 mm (2.8 in) |
| 2013 | 80.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 2014 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2015 | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1958 | 13 days |
| 1959 | 15 days |
| 1960 | 13 days |
| 1961 | 12 days |
| 1962 | 12 days |
| 1963 | 19 days |
| 1964 | 15 days |
| 1965 | 13 days |
| 1966 | 16 days |
| 1967 | 12 days |
| 1968 | 21 days |
| 1969 | 15 days |
| 1970 | 18 days |
| 1971 | 12 days |
| 1972 | 11 days |
| 1973 | 14 days |
| 1974 | 14 days |
| 1975 | 22 days |
| 1976 | 20 days |
| 1977 | 14 days |
| 1978 | 23 days |
| 1979 | 13 days |
| 1980 | 23 days |
| 1981 | 14 days |
| 1982 | 15 days |
| 1983 | 16 days |
| 1984 | 15 days |
| 1985 | 13 days |
| 1986 | 13 days |
| 1987 | 24 days |
| 1988 | 16 days |
| 1989 | 15 days |
| 1990 | 12 days |
| 1991 | 13 days |
| 1992 | 12 days |
| 1993 | 10 days |
| 1994 | 14 days |
| 1995 | 23 days |
| 1996 | 10 days |
| 1997 | 14 days |
| 1998 | 13 days |
| 1999 | 14 days |
| 2000 | 10 days |
| 2001 | 20 days |
| 2002 | 12 days |
| 2003 | 16 days |
| 2004 | 25 days |
| 2005 | 14 days |
| 2006 | 16 days |
| 2007 | 12 days |
| 2008 | 18 days |
| 2009 | 13 days |
| 2010 | 25 days |
| 2011 | 11 days |
| 2012 | 15 days |
| 2013 | 18 days |
| 2014 | 18 days |
| 2015 | 7 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
51 years, 1960 to 2014A day with at least 53.4 mm (2.1 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 166.2 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 | 53.4 mm (2.1 in) | |
| 5 years | 70.5 mm (2.8 in) | |
| 10 years | 85.8 mm (3.4 in) | |
| 25 years | 111.2 mm (4.4 in) | |
| 50 years | 135.8 mm (5.3 in) | |
| 100 years | 166.2 mm (6.5 in) | Longer than the 51 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, 51 years of values from 1960 to 2014.
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: 133.9 mm (5.3 in) in 2007; 132.8 mm (5.2 in) in 1999; 115.3 mm (4.5 in) in 2011.
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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.
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