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Sao Rafael Weather Records (BR002040023)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Sao Rafael (BR002040023), Brazil, with 31 years of record.

Key Facts for Sao Rafael

  • Sao Rafael (BR002040023) is a weather station in Brazil at -20.30 latitude and -40.93 longitude, 804 m (2,638 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1970 to 2000, 31 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Sao Rafael still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Sao Rafael set a daily record precipitation of 68.3 mm (2.7 in) on 18 December 2000.

About the Station

  • Location: Brazil, -20.30 latitude, -40.93 longitude.
  • Elevation: 804 m (2,638 ft).
  • Period of record: 1970 to 2000, 31 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Sao Rafael, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Sao Rafael. 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 Sao Rafael. 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 Sao Rafael, with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

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

Wettest Day of Each Month

Mar: 132.0 mm (5.2 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Sao Rafael The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Sao Rafael. The most was 132.0 mm (5.2 in) on 13 March 1973. 050100150 Jan: 78.1 mm (3.1 in), 3 January 1989 Jan Feb: 82.0 mm (3.2 in), 1 February 1979 Feb Mar: 132.0 mm (5.2 in), 13 March 1973 Mar Apr: 100.3 mm (3.9 in), 5 April 1987 Apr May: 32.0 mm (1.3 in), 1 May 2000 May Jun: 34.0 mm (1.3 in), 3 June 1983 Jun Jul: 34.3 mm (1.4 in), 26 July 1999 Jul Aug: 48.0 mm (1.9 in), 15 August 1981 Aug Sep: 32.0 mm (1.3 in), 20 September 1987 Sep Oct: 70.3 mm (2.8 in), 26 October 1990 Oct Nov: 80.0 mm (3.1 in), 21 November 1984 Nov Dec: 80.0 mm (3.1 in), 30 December 1986 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Sao Rafael. The most was 132.0 mm (5.2 in) on 13 March 1973.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Sao Rafael
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan78.1 mm (3.1 in)3 January 1989
Feb82.0 mm (3.2 in)1 February 1979
Mar132.0 mm (5.2 in)13 March 1973
Apr100.3 mm (3.9 in)5 April 1987
May32.0 mm (1.3 in)1 May 2000
Jun34.0 mm (1.3 in)3 June 1983
Jul34.3 mm (1.4 in)26 July 1999
Aug48.0 mm (1.9 in)15 August 1981
Sep32.0 mm (1.3 in)20 September 1987
Oct70.3 mm (2.8 in)26 October 1990
Nov80.0 mm (3.1 in)21 November 1984
Dec80.0 mm (3.1 in)30 December 1986

Latest Records

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Latest records at Sao Rafael
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
18 December 2000Sao Rafael, BRdaily rain68.3 mm (2.7 in)31.1 mm (1.2 in)22 years35 of 100 (Notable)
5 December 2000Sao Rafael, BRdaily rain57.3 mm (2.3 in)27.3 mm (1.1 in)18 years31 of 100 (Routine)
16 November 2000Sao Rafael, BRdaily rain63.4 mm (2.5 in)30.4 mm (1.2 in)28 years37 of 100 (Notable)
15 November 2000Sao Rafael, BRdaily rain60.1 mm (2.4 in)25.1 mm (1.0 in)11 years27 of 100 (Routine)
6 November 2000Sao Rafael, BRdaily rain20.3 mm (0.8 in)0.2 mm (0.01 in)12 years6 of 100 (Routine)
18 September 2000Sao Rafael, BRdaily rain25.0 mm (1.0 in)15.0 mm (0.6 in)7 years28 of 100 (Routine)
30 August 2000Sao Rafael, BRdaily rain16.0 mm (0.6 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)14 years8 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 2000Sao Rafael, BRdaily rain27.0 mm (1.1 in)22.0 mm (0.9 in)14 years47 of 100 (Notable)
17 June 2000Sao Rafael, BRdaily rain6.0 mm (0.24 in)2.0 mm (0.08 in)20 years12 of 100 (Routine)
2 June 2000Sao Rafael, BRdaily rain18.9 mm (0.7 in)9.8 mm (0.39 in)12 years20 of 100 (Routine)
1 May 2000Sao Rafael, BRmonthly rain32.0 mm (1.3 in)1.6 mm (0.06 in)21 years21 of 100 (Routine)
29 February 2000Sao Rafael, BRdaily rain (Tie)80.4 mm (3.2 in)tie28 years2 of 100 (Routine)
17 February 2000Sao Rafael, BRdaily rain12.7 mm (0.5 in)4.7 mm (0.19 in)9 years7 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1970 to 2000
Yearly extremes at Sao Rafael: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)132.0 mm (5.2 in)197371.3 mm (2.8 in)31
Wettest five days (Rx5day)261.6 mm (10.3 in)1979127.0 mm (5.0 in)31
Longest dry spell (CDD)89 days198442 days31

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Sao Rafael by year The wettest day of the year at Sao Rafael, 1970 to 2000. The record is 132.0 mm (5.2 in) in 1973, marked on the chart; the median year is 71.3 mm (2.8 in). 0501001501970197519801985199019952000Record: 132.0 mm (5.2 in) in 1973
The wettest day of the year at Sao Rafael, 1970 to 2000. The record is 132.0 mm (5.2 in) in 1973, marked on the chart; the median year is 71.3 mm (2.8 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Sao Rafael by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
197058.0 mm (2.3 in)
197147.0 mm (1.9 in)
197285.0 mm (3.3 in)
1973132.0 mm (5.2 in)
197460.0 mm (2.4 in)
197534.0 mm (1.3 in)
197680.4 mm (3.2 in)
197759.3 mm (2.3 in)
197837.2 mm (1.5 in)
197982.0 mm (3.2 in)
198080.4 mm (3.2 in)
198148.0 mm (1.9 in)
198271.3 mm (2.8 in)
198370.0 mm (2.8 in)
198480.4 mm (3.2 in)
198544.1 mm (1.7 in)
198680.0 mm (3.1 in)
1987100.3 mm (3.9 in)
198880.4 mm (3.2 in)
198978.1 mm (3.1 in)
199077.0 mm (3.0 in)
199144.0 mm (1.7 in)
199280.4 mm (3.2 in)
199356.2 mm (2.2 in)
199474.0 mm (2.9 in)
199529.3 mm (1.2 in)
199680.4 mm (3.2 in)
199748.3 mm (1.9 in)
199853.0 mm (2.1 in)
199948.7 mm (1.9 in)
200080.4 mm (3.2 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Sao Rafael by year The wettest five days of the year at Sao Rafael, 1970 to 2000. The record is 261.6 mm (10.3 in) in 1979, marked on the chart; the median year is 127.0 mm (5.0 in). 501001502002503001970197519801985199019952000Record: 261.6 mm (10.3 in) in 1979
The wettest five days of the year at Sao Rafael, 1970 to 2000. The record is 261.6 mm (10.3 in) in 1979, marked on the chart; the median year is 127.0 mm (5.0 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Sao Rafael by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
197084.0 mm (3.3 in)
1971117.0 mm (4.6 in)
1972127.0 mm (5.0 in)
1973161.0 mm (6.3 in)
1974153.0 mm (6.0 in)
1975129.0 mm (5.1 in)
1976105.0 mm (4.1 in)
1977105.8 mm (4.2 in)
197873.0 mm (2.9 in)
1979261.6 mm (10.3 in)
1980145.3 mm (5.7 in)
1981110.9 mm (4.4 in)
1982208.0 mm (8.2 in)
1983133.0 mm (5.2 in)
1984140.0 mm (5.5 in)
1985165.8 mm (6.5 in)
1986132.2 mm (5.2 in)
1987123.3 mm (4.9 in)
198891.3 mm (3.6 in)
1989150.6 mm (5.9 in)
1990127.1 mm (5.0 in)
199188.0 mm (3.5 in)
199288.6 mm (3.5 in)
199385.9 mm (3.4 in)
1994147.5 mm (5.8 in)
199574.6 mm (2.9 in)
1996103.1 mm (4.1 in)
1997136.3 mm (5.4 in)
199870.0 mm (2.8 in)
199976.7 mm (3.0 in)
2000145.0 mm (5.7 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Sao Rafael by year The longest dry spell of the year at Sao Rafael, 1970 to 2000. The record is 89 days in 1984, marked on the chart; the median year is 42 days. 204060801001970197519801985199019952000Record: 89 days in 1984
The longest dry spell of the year at Sao Rafael, 1970 to 2000. The record is 89 days in 1984, marked on the chart; the median year is 42 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Sao Rafael by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
197034 days
197128 days
197220 days
197323 days
197459 days
197540 days
197633 days
197753 days
197822 days
197920 days
198035 days
198142 days
198243 days
198344 days
198489 days
198547 days
198653 days
198748 days
198833 days
198946 days
199051 days
199126 days
199224 days
199358 days
199462 days
199534 days
199655 days
199784 days
199856 days
199926 days
200025 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 Sao Rafael standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Sao Rafael 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).