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Salgado Weather Records (BR001137001)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Salgado (BR001137001), Brazil, with 59 years of record.

Key Facts for Salgado

  • Salgado (BR001137001) is a weather station in Brazil at -11.03 latitude and -37.48 longitude, 92 m (302 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1941 to 1999, 59 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Salgado still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Salgado set a daily record precipitation of 21.0 mm (0.8 in) on 21 December 1999.

About the Station

  • Location: Brazil, -11.03 latitude, -37.48 longitude.
  • Elevation: 92 m (302 ft).
  • Period of record: 1941 to 1999, 59 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Salgado, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Salgado. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. 000111 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Salgado. 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 Salgado, with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

0 standing records
Standing records at Salgado by the year they were set 0 records at Salgado still stand. 00000000000
0 records at Salgado still stand.
Standing records at Salgado by the year they were set
Year setStanding records

Wettest Day of Each Month

May: 304.2 mm (12.0 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Salgado The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Salgado. The most was 304.2 mm (12.0 in) on 7 May 1957. 0100200300400 Jan: 76.0 mm (3.0 in), 30 January 1992 Jan Feb: 92.9 mm (3.7 in), 29 February 1980 Feb Mar: 98.1 mm (3.9 in), 17 March 1969 Mar Apr: 143.0 mm (5.6 in), 24 April 1989 Apr May: 304.2 mm (12.0 in), 7 May 1957 May Jun: 109.5 mm (4.3 in), 3 June 1988 Jun Jul: 120.0 mm (4.7 in), 2 July 1987 Jul Aug: 50.0 mm (2.0 in), 5 August 1977 Aug Sep: 84.6 mm (3.3 in), 3 September 1984 Sep Oct: 95.0 mm (3.7 in), 18 October 1942 Oct Nov: 144.0 mm (5.7 in), 23 November 1942 Nov Dec: 86.0 mm (3.4 in), 19 December 1966 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Salgado. The most was 304.2 mm (12.0 in) on 7 May 1957.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Salgado
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan76.0 mm (3.0 in)30 January 1992
Feb92.9 mm (3.7 in)29 February 1980
Mar98.1 mm (3.9 in)17 March 1969
Apr143.0 mm (5.6 in)24 April 1989
May304.2 mm (12.0 in)7 May 1957
Jun109.5 mm (4.3 in)3 June 1988
Jul120.0 mm (4.7 in)2 July 1987
Aug50.0 mm (2.0 in)5 August 1977
Sep84.6 mm (3.3 in)3 September 1984
Oct95.0 mm (3.7 in)18 October 1942
Nov144.0 mm (5.7 in)23 November 1942
Dec86.0 mm (3.4 in)19 December 1966

Latest Records

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Latest records at Salgado
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
21 December 1999Salgado, BRdaily rain21.0 mm (0.8 in)10.2 mm (0.4 in)17 years18 of 100 (Routine)
25 October 1999Salgado, BRdaily rain7.8 mm (0.31 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)50 years20 of 100 (Routine)
14 October 1999Salgado, BRdaily rain33.5 mm (1.3 in)1.5 mm (0.06 in)34 years16 of 100 (Routine)
7 October 1999Salgado, BRdaily rain27.7 mm (1.1 in)10.2 mm (0.4 in)44 years26 of 100 (Routine)
2 September 1999Salgado, BRdaily rain21.9 mm (0.9 in)8.6 mm (0.34 in)12 years17 of 100 (Routine)
10 August 1999Salgado, BRdaily rain22.8 mm (0.9 in)8.8 mm (0.35 in)37 years20 of 100 (Routine)
12 July 1999Salgado, BRdaily rain63.4 mm (2.5 in)3.4 mm (0.13 in)24 years14 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 1999Salgado, BRdaily rain86.6 mm (3.4 in)33.3 mm (1.3 in)24 years37 of 100 (Notable)
17 May 1999Salgado, BRdaily rain92.2 mm (3.6 in)4.8 mm (0.19 in)25 years14 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 1999Salgado, BRdaily rain45.0 mm (1.8 in)2.0 mm (0.08 in)19 years11 of 100 (Routine)
24 October 1998Salgado, BRdaily rain20.0 mm (0.8 in)7.7 mm (0.30 in)24 years18 of 100 (Routine)
17 June 1998Salgado, BRdaily rain54.2 mm (2.1 in)28.0 mm (1.1 in)23 years33 of 100 (Routine)
8 June 1998Salgado, BRdaily rain97.9 mm (3.9 in)27.9 mm (1.1 in)28 years35 of 100 (Notable)
1 February 1998Salgado, BRdaily rain22.2 mm (0.9 in)9.9 mm (0.39 in)11 years14 of 100 (Routine)
18 August 1997Salgado, BRdaily rain22.2 mm (0.9 in)7.2 mm (0.28 in)20 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 April 1997Salgado, BRdaily rain48.8 mm (1.9 in)13.8 mm (0.5 in)52 years28 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1997Salgado, BRdaily rain72.3 mm (2.8 in)57.3 mm (2.3 in)55 years61 of 100 (Major)
8 January 1997Salgado, BRdaily rain20.2 mm (0.8 in)8.8 mm (0.35 in)40 years20 of 100 (Routine)
28 November 1996Salgado, BRdaily rain40.5 mm (1.6 in)22.7 mm (0.9 in)6 years19 of 100 (Routine)
25 November 1996Salgado, BRdaily rain35.4 mm (1.4 in)3.4 mm (0.13 in)52 years22 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1941 to 1999
Yearly extremes at Salgado: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)304.2 mm (12.0 in)195790.7 mm (3.6 in)58
Wettest five days (Rx5day)473.7 mm (18.6 in)1957151.2 mm (6.0 in)58
Longest dry spell (CDD)83 days199725 days58

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Salgado by year The wettest day of the year at Salgado, 1941 to 1999. The record is 304.2 mm (12.0 in) in 1957, marked on the chart; the median year is 90.7 mm (3.6 in). 010020030040019501960197019801990Record: 304.2 mm (12.0 in) in 1957
The wettest day of the year at Salgado, 1941 to 1999. The record is 304.2 mm (12.0 in) in 1957, marked on the chart; the median year is 90.7 mm (3.6 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Salgado by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
19411.5 mm (0.06 in)
1942144.0 mm (5.7 in)
194492.0 mm (3.6 in)
194555.0 mm (2.2 in)
1946100.0 mm (3.9 in)
194770.5 mm (2.8 in)
194892.0 mm (3.6 in)
1949150.0 mm (5.9 in)
1950100.9 mm (4.0 in)
195195.0 mm (3.7 in)
1952122.0 mm (4.8 in)
195338.4 mm (1.5 in)
195450.2 mm (2.0 in)
195589.3 mm (3.5 in)
195692.1 mm (3.6 in)
1957304.2 mm (12.0 in)
195860.4 mm (2.4 in)
195950.2 mm (2.0 in)
196065.0 mm (2.6 in)
196150.4 mm (2.0 in)
196280.1 mm (3.2 in)
1963102.0 mm (4.0 in)
1964130.0 mm (5.1 in)
196542.0 mm (1.7 in)
196686.0 mm (3.4 in)
196782.0 mm (3.2 in)
196892.0 mm (3.6 in)
196998.1 mm (3.9 in)
197077.0 mm (3.0 in)
197172.3 mm (2.8 in)
197292.0 mm (3.6 in)
1973171.0 mm (6.7 in)
1974107.1 mm (4.2 in)
197571.0 mm (2.8 in)
197692.0 mm (3.6 in)
197775.3 mm (3.0 in)
197871.2 mm (2.8 in)
197994.0 mm (3.7 in)
198092.9 mm (3.7 in)
198179.2 mm (3.1 in)
1982109.4 mm (4.3 in)
198353.0 mm (2.1 in)
198492.0 mm (3.6 in)
198575.4 mm (3.0 in)
198685.8 mm (3.4 in)
1987120.0 mm (4.7 in)
1988151.8 mm (6.0 in)
1989185.0 mm (7.3 in)
199065.8 mm (2.6 in)
199160.5 mm (2.4 in)
199292.0 mm (3.6 in)
199330.1 mm (1.2 in)
199455.2 mm (2.2 in)
199560.8 mm (2.4 in)
199692.0 mm (3.6 in)
199772.3 mm (2.8 in)
199897.9 mm (3.9 in)
199992.2 mm (3.6 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Salgado by year The wettest five days of the year at Salgado, 1941 to 1999. The record is 473.7 mm (18.6 in) in 1957, marked on the chart; the median year is 151.2 mm (6.0 in). 020040060019501960197019801990Record: 473.7 mm (18.6 in) in 1957
The wettest five days of the year at Salgado, 1941 to 1999. The record is 473.7 mm (18.6 in) in 1957, marked on the chart; the median year is 151.2 mm (6.0 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Salgado by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
19413.7 mm (0.15 in)
1942159.0 mm (6.3 in)
1944156.0 mm (6.1 in)
1945166.0 mm (6.5 in)
1946136.0 mm (5.4 in)
1947179.1 mm (7.1 in)
1948162.2 mm (6.4 in)
1949257.0 mm (10.1 in)
1950234.0 mm (9.2 in)
1951146.4 mm (5.8 in)
1952143.6 mm (5.7 in)
1953126.1 mm (5.0 in)
195497.2 mm (3.8 in)
1955126.7 mm (5.0 in)
195699.3 mm (3.9 in)
1957473.7 mm (18.6 in)
1958107.9 mm (4.2 in)
195987.5 mm (3.4 in)
1960167.2 mm (6.6 in)
196176.9 mm (3.0 in)
1962210.7 mm (8.3 in)
1963132.6 mm (5.2 in)
1964244.0 mm (9.6 in)
196563.4 mm (2.5 in)
1966120.2 mm (4.7 in)
1967193.9 mm (7.6 in)
1968185.9 mm (7.3 in)
1969211.7 mm (8.3 in)
1970133.3 mm (5.2 in)
197192.1 mm (3.6 in)
1972123.3 mm (4.9 in)
1973354.9 mm (14.0 in)
1974177.0 mm (7.0 in)
1975238.8 mm (9.4 in)
1976107.3 mm (4.2 in)
1977112.5 mm (4.4 in)
1978136.1 mm (5.4 in)
1979167.2 mm (6.6 in)
1980134.8 mm (5.3 in)
1981130.4 mm (5.1 in)
1982204.0 mm (8.0 in)
1983129.8 mm (5.1 in)
1984135.6 mm (5.3 in)
1985181.6 mm (7.1 in)
1986201.4 mm (7.9 in)
1987225.2 mm (8.9 in)
1988265.5 mm (10.5 in)
1989345.2 mm (13.6 in)
1990116.3 mm (4.6 in)
1991180.7 mm (7.1 in)
1992188.5 mm (7.4 in)
199358.0 mm (2.3 in)
199485.6 mm (3.4 in)
1995107.7 mm (4.2 in)
1996142.9 mm (5.6 in)
1997175.9 mm (6.9 in)
1998182.1 mm (7.2 in)
1999222.5 mm (8.8 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Salgado by year The longest dry spell of the year at Salgado, 1941 to 1999. The record is 83 days in 1997, marked on the chart; the median year is 25 days. 02040608010019501960197019801990Record: 83 days in 1997
The longest dry spell of the year at Salgado, 1941 to 1999. The record is 83 days in 1997, marked on the chart; the median year is 25 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Salgado by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
194111 days
194255 days
194415 days
194525 days
194631 days
194721 days
194841 days
194925 days
195022 days
195125 days
195246 days
195319 days
195468 days
195520 days
195632 days
195739 days
195825 days
195938 days
196025 days
196146 days
196253 days
196327 days
196422 days
196538 days
196619 days
196727 days
196815 days
196938 days
197011 days
197121 days
197229 days
197324 days
197425 days
197531 days
197624 days
197727 days
197823 days
197925 days
198012 days
198135 days
198223 days
198320 days
198444 days
198525 days
198613 days
198727 days
198828 days
198929 days
199028 days
199149 days
199224 days
199319 days
199424 days
199534 days
199625 days
199783 days
199859 days
199926 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

44 years, 1948 to 1999

A day with at least 85.1 mm (3.4 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 255.9 mm (10.1 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Salgado: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years85.1 mm (3.4 in)
5 years119.3 mm (4.7 in)
10 years145.9 mm (5.7 in)
25 years184.9 mm (7.3 in)
50 years218.4 mm (8.6 in)Longer than the 44 years of record
100 years255.9 mm (10.1 in)Longer than the 44 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, 44 years of values from 1948 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: 304.2 mm (12.0 in) in 1957; 185.0 mm (7.3 in) in 1989; 171.0 mm (6.7 in) in 1973.

Download the Data

  • Data for Salgado standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Salgado 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 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).