Tapera Weather Records (BR027787940)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Tapera (BR027787940), Brazil, with 43 years of record.
Key Facts for Tapera
- Tapera (BR027787940) is a weather station in Brazil at -3.85 latitude and -40.53 longitude, 90 m (295 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1934 to 1976, 43 years of record.
- 0 records set at Tapera still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Tapera set a daily record precipitation of 44.3 mm (1.7 in) on 11 March 1976.
About the Station
- Location: Brazil, -3.85 latitude, -40.53 longitude.
- Elevation: 90 m (295 ft).
- Period of record: 1934 to 1976, 43 years.
- Eligible elements: prcp.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
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| Oct | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Nov | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Dec | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Which Years Hold Standing Records
0 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
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All-Time Record Progression
1 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1965-04-21 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 153.4 mm (6.0 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Apr: 153.4 mm (6.0 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 151.8 mm (6.0 in) | 14 January 1950 |
| Feb | 80.3 mm (3.2 in) | 8 February 1966 |
| Mar | 92.6 mm (3.6 in) | 18 March 1939 |
| Apr | 153.4 mm (6.0 in) | 21 April 1965 |
| May | 98.1 mm (3.9 in) | 4 May 1954 |
| Jun | 50.9 mm (2.0 in) | 20 June 1974 |
| Jul | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) | 8 July 1943 |
| Aug | 23.2 mm (0.9 in) | 5 August 1959 |
| Sep | 17.2 mm (0.7 in) | 18 September 1974 |
| Oct | 87.3 mm (3.4 in) | 4 October 1965 |
| Nov | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) | 28 November 1963 |
| Dec | 81.2 mm (3.2 in) | 15 December 1951 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 March 1976 | Tapera, BR | daily rain | 44.3 mm (1.7 in) | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 40 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 February 1976 | Tapera, BR | daily rain | 42.1 mm (1.7 in) | 23.9 mm (0.9 in) | 1 year | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 December 1975 | Tapera, BR | daily rain | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 40 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 December 1975 | Tapera, BR | monthly rain (Tie) | 81.2 mm (3.2 in) | tie | 23 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 November 1975 | Tapera, BR | daily rain | 9.2 mm (0.36 in) | 2.9 mm (0.11 in) | 25 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 June 1975 | Tapera, BR | daily rain | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 1 year | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 May 1975 | Tapera, BR | daily rain | 23.8 mm (0.9 in) | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 34 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 May 1975 | Tapera, BR | daily rain | 37.4 mm (1.5 in) | 20.9 mm (0.8 in) | 17 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 May 1975 | Tapera, BR | daily rain | 41.5 mm (1.6 in) | 19.2 mm (0.8 in) | 24 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 March 1975 | Tapera, BR | daily rain | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) | 6.8 mm (0.27 in) | 8 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 February 1975 | Tapera, BR | daily rain | 47.5 mm (1.9 in) | 27.1 mm (1.1 in) | 0 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 October 1974 | Tapera, BR | daily rain | 2.9 mm (0.11 in) | 2.9 mm (0.11 in) | 40 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 October 1974 | Tapera, BR | daily rain | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 40 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 September 1974 | Tapera, BR | monthly rain | 17.2 mm (0.7 in) | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 6 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 June 1974 | Tapera, BR | monthly rain | 50.9 mm (2.0 in) | 1.1 mm (0.04 in) | 9 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 June 1974 | Tapera, BR | daily rain | 29.4 mm (1.2 in) | 9.7 mm (0.38 in) | 8 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 June 1974 | Tapera, BR | daily rain | 10.1 mm (0.4 in) | 1.7 mm (0.07 in) | 24 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 June 1974 | Tapera, BR | daily rain | 8.2 mm (0.32 in) | 2.7 mm (0.11 in) | 4 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 May 1974 | Tapera, BR | daily rain | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) | 3.2 mm (0.13 in) | 33 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 May 1974 | Tapera, BR | daily rain | 32.7 mm (1.3 in) | 8.3 mm (0.33 in) | 40 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1934 to 1976| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 153.4 mm (6.0 in) | 1965 | 69.7 mm (2.7 in) | 43 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 296.5 mm (11.7 in) | 1965 | 118.2 mm (4.7 in) | 43 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 226 days | 1950 | 151 days | 43 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1934 | 65.6 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1935 | 57.7 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1936 | 34.1 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1937 | 67.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1938 | 69.7 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1939 | 92.6 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1940 | 82.2 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1941 | 50.7 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1942 | 48.6 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1943 | 93.8 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1944 | 65.6 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1945 | 81.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1946 | 75.4 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1947 | 71.8 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1948 | 53.5 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1949 | 71.3 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1950 | 151.8 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1951 | 81.2 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1952 | 43.5 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1953 | 49.1 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1954 | 98.1 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1955 | 98.5 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1956 | 37.5 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1957 | 54.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1958 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1959 | 72.6 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1960 | 55.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1961 | 64.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1962 | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1963 | 76.4 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1964 | 72.5 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1965 | 153.4 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1966 | 80.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1967 | 66.2 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1968 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1969 | 81.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1970 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1971 | 73.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1972 | 62.6 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1973 | 69.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1974 | 135.1 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1975 | 81.2 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1976 | 44.3 mm (1.7 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1934 | 131.8 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1935 | 91.6 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1936 | 67.5 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1937 | 91.5 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1938 | 182.3 mm (7.2 in) |
| 1939 | 149.5 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1940 | 161.6 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1941 | 81.6 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1942 | 75.4 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1943 | 174.5 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1944 | 97.4 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1945 | 109.4 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1946 | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1947 | 152.7 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1948 | 79.3 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1949 | 90.0 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1950 | 204.1 mm (8.0 in) |
| 1951 | 118.2 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1952 | 86.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1953 | 126.8 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1954 | 158.4 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1955 | 158.7 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1956 | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1957 | 101.0 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1958 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1959 | 171.8 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1960 | 146.4 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1961 | 216.6 mm (8.5 in) |
| 1962 | 92.6 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1963 | 250.8 mm (9.9 in) |
| 1964 | 176.7 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1965 | 296.5 mm (11.7 in) |
| 1966 | 128.5 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1967 | 190.2 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1968 | 177.8 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1969 | 163.7 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1970 | 70.4 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1971 | 108.4 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1972 | 104.3 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1973 | 111.6 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1974 | 264.4 mm (10.4 in) |
| 1975 | 113.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1976 | 92.3 mm (3.6 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1934 | 75 days |
| 1935 | 189 days |
| 1936 | 189 days |
| 1937 | 169 days |
| 1938 | 148 days |
| 1939 | 85 days |
| 1940 | 180 days |
| 1941 | 199 days |
| 1942 | 194 days |
| 1943 | 172 days |
| 1944 | 161 days |
| 1945 | 156 days |
| 1946 | 193 days |
| 1947 | 147 days |
| 1948 | 141 days |
| 1949 | 156 days |
| 1950 | 226 days |
| 1951 | 121 days |
| 1952 | 205 days |
| 1953 | 224 days |
| 1954 | 151 days |
| 1955 | 214 days |
| 1956 | 185 days |
| 1957 | 154 days |
| 1958 | 214 days |
| 1959 | 110 days |
| 1960 | 76 days |
| 1961 | 159 days |
| 1962 | 154 days |
| 1963 | 145 days |
| 1964 | 149 days |
| 1965 | 87 days |
| 1966 | 140 days |
| 1967 | 151 days |
| 1968 | 109 days |
| 1969 | 75 days |
| 1970 | 120 days |
| 1971 | 108 days |
| 1972 | 98 days |
| 1973 | 50 days |
| 1974 | 87 days |
| 1975 | 138 days |
| 1976 | 25 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
40 years, 1934 to 1975A day with at least 68.8 mm (2.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 159.1 mm (6.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 68.8 mm (2.7 in) | |
| 5 years | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) | |
| 10 years | 106.9 mm (4.2 in) | |
| 25 years | 127.3 mm (5.0 in) | |
| 50 years | 143.0 mm (5.6 in) | Longer than the 40 years of record |
| 100 years | 159.1 mm (6.3 in) | Longer than the 40 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, 40 years of values from 1934 to 1975.
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: 153.4 mm (6.0 in) in 1965; 151.8 mm (6.0 in) in 1950; 135.1 mm (5.3 in) in 1974.
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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 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).