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Sao Benedito Weather Records (BR027881270)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Sao Benedito (BR027881270), Brazil, with 72 years of record.

Key Facts for Sao Benedito

  • Sao Benedito (BR027881270) is a weather station in Brazil at -4.05 latitude and -40.87 longitude, 903 m (2,963 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1912 to 1983, 72 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Sao Benedito still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Sao Benedito set a daily record precipitation of 25.0 mm (1.0 in) on 31 July 1971.

About the Station

  • Location: Brazil, -4.05 latitude, -40.87 longitude.
  • Elevation: 903 m (2,963 ft).
  • Period of record: 1912 to 1983, 72 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

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Daily record high and record low at Sao Benedito, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Sao Benedito. 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 Benedito. 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 Benedito, with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

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

All-Time Record Progression

2 new records
When Sao Benedito set new all-time records 2 all-time records were set at Sao Benedito between 21 April 1957 and 28 March 1961. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation21 April 1957: Record daily precipitation 150.0 mm (5.9 in)28 March 1961: Record daily precipitation 267.0 mm (10.5 in)1960
2 all-time records were set at Sao Benedito between 21 April 1957 and 28 March 1961. Each dot is a new record.
When Sao Benedito set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
1957-04-21Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 150.0 mm (5.9 in)
1961-03-28Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 267.0 mm (10.5 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Mar: 267.0 mm (10.5 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Sao Benedito The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Sao Benedito. The most was 267.0 mm (10.5 in) on 28 March 1961. 0100200300 Jan: 121.0 mm (4.8 in), 25 January 1962 Jan Feb: 110.0 mm (4.3 in), 3 February 1954 Feb Mar: 267.0 mm (10.5 in), 28 March 1961 Mar Apr: 150.0 mm (5.9 in), 21 April 1957 Apr May: 116.5 mm (4.6 in), 3 May 1967 May Jun: 96.5 mm (3.8 in), 13 June 1965 Jun Jul: 84.5 mm (3.3 in), 21 July 1969 Jul Aug: 42.3 mm (1.7 in), 4 August 1964 Aug Sep: 62.6 mm (2.5 in), 2 September 1964 Sep Oct: 86.5 mm (3.4 in), 4 October 1965 Oct Nov: 63.4 mm (2.5 in), 22 November 1921 Nov Dec: 110.0 mm (4.3 in), 13 December 1947 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Sao Benedito. The most was 267.0 mm (10.5 in) on 28 March 1961.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Sao Benedito
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan121.0 mm (4.8 in)25 January 1962
Feb110.0 mm (4.3 in)3 February 1954
Mar267.0 mm (10.5 in)28 March 1961
Apr150.0 mm (5.9 in)21 April 1957
May116.5 mm (4.6 in)3 May 1967
Jun96.5 mm (3.8 in)13 June 1965
Jul84.5 mm (3.3 in)21 July 1969
Aug42.3 mm (1.7 in)4 August 1964
Sep62.6 mm (2.5 in)2 September 1964
Oct86.5 mm (3.4 in)4 October 1965
Nov63.4 mm (2.5 in)22 November 1921
Dec110.0 mm (4.3 in)13 December 1947

Latest Records

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Latest records at Sao Benedito
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
31 July 1971Sao Benedito, BRdaily rain25.0 mm (1.0 in)9.5 mm (0.37 in)0 years15 of 100 (Routine)
25 July 1971Sao Benedito, BRdaily rain45.0 mm (1.8 in)34.8 mm (1.4 in)48 years53 of 100 (Notable)
17 July 1971Sao Benedito, BRdaily rain15.0 mm (0.6 in)0.9 mm (0.04 in)48 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 July 1971Sao Benedito, BRdaily rain30.0 mm (1.2 in)21.0 mm (0.8 in)20 years32 of 100 (Routine)
28 June 1971Sao Benedito, BRdaily rain35.5 mm (1.4 in)19.4 mm (0.8 in)38 years31 of 100 (Routine)
11 June 1971Sao Benedito, BRdaily rain35.5 mm (1.4 in)12.2 mm (0.5 in)48 years28 of 100 (Routine)
6 June 1971Sao Benedito, BRdaily rain35.0 mm (1.4 in)10.5 mm (0.4 in)52 years28 of 100 (Routine)
2 June 1971Sao Benedito, BRdaily rain90.3 mm (3.6 in)35.3 mm (1.4 in)13 years35 of 100 (Notable)
20 November 1970Sao Benedito, BRdaily rain15.5 mm (0.6 in)3.5 mm (0.14 in)45 years20 of 100 (Routine)
31 July 1970Sao Benedito, BRdaily rain15.5 mm (0.6 in)5.5 mm (0.22 in)19 years15 of 100 (Routine)
30 July 1970Sao Benedito, BRdaily rain30.0 mm (1.2 in)19.5 mm (0.8 in)3 years23 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 1970Sao Benedito, BRdaily rain35.5 mm (1.4 in)14.9 mm (0.6 in)49 years33 of 100 (Routine)
5 August 1969Sao Benedito, BRdaily rain40.0 mm (1.6 in)20.0 mm (0.8 in)12 years44 of 100 (Notable)
21 July 1969Sao Benedito, BRmonthly rain84.5 mm (3.3 in)13.3 mm (0.5 in)48 years43 of 100 (Notable)
14 July 1969Sao Benedito, BRdaily rain45.3 mm (1.8 in)17.8 mm (0.7 in)32 years33 of 100 (Routine)
5 July 1969Sao Benedito, BRdaily rain19.0 mm (0.7 in)9.0 mm (0.35 in)20 years20 of 100 (Routine)
29 June 1969Sao Benedito, BRdaily rain28.2 mm (1.1 in)14.2 mm (0.6 in)18 years20 of 100 (Routine)
31 May 1969Sao Benedito, BRdaily rain75.5 mm (3.0 in)20.5 mm (0.8 in)6 years16 of 100 (Routine)
24 December 1968Sao Benedito, BRdaily rain25.0 mm (1.0 in)6.9 mm (0.27 in)6 years10 of 100 (Routine)
30 January 1968Sao Benedito, BRdaily rain95.0 mm (3.7 in)54.3 mm (2.1 in)33 years41 of 100 (Notable)

Extremes by Year

1912 to 1983
Yearly extremes at Sao Benedito: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)267.0 mm (10.5 in)196187.9 mm (3.5 in)62
Wettest five days (Rx5day)460.0 mm (18.1 in)1961194.3 mm (7.6 in)62
Longest dry spell (CDD)365 days194532 days62

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Sao Benedito by year The wettest day of the year at Sao Benedito, 1912 to 1983. The record is 267.0 mm (10.5 in) in 1961, marked on the chart; the median year is 87.9 mm (3.5 in). 01002003001920194019601980Record: 267.0 mm (10.5 in) in 1961
The wettest day of the year at Sao Benedito, 1912 to 1983. The record is 267.0 mm (10.5 in) in 1961, marked on the chart; the median year is 87.9 mm (3.5 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Sao Benedito by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
191291.0 mm (3.6 in)
191372.6 mm (2.9 in)
191469.3 mm (2.7 in)
191568.1 mm (2.7 in)
191663.0 mm (2.5 in)
191775.6 mm (3.0 in)
191866.0 mm (2.6 in)
191980.7 mm (3.2 in)
1920130.8 mm (5.1 in)
1921100.7 mm (4.0 in)
192262.1 mm (2.4 in)
192363.3 mm (2.5 in)
192464.0 mm (2.5 in)
192563.5 mm (2.5 in)
192665.4 mm (2.6 in)
192788.7 mm (3.5 in)
192857.6 mm (2.3 in)
192966.1 mm (2.6 in)
193077.2 mm (3.0 in)
193165.2 mm (2.6 in)
1932116.5 mm (4.6 in)
193395.1 mm (3.7 in)
193485.3 mm (3.4 in)
193581.0 mm (3.2 in)
193687.0 mm (3.4 in)
193782.5 mm (3.2 in)
193859.0 mm (2.3 in)
193977.0 mm (3.0 in)
1940100.0 mm (3.9 in)
1941146.0 mm (5.7 in)
194268.0 mm (2.7 in)
194389.0 mm (3.5 in)
194483.0 mm (3.3 in)
19450.0 mm (0.00 in)
194695.0 mm (3.7 in)
1947110.0 mm (4.3 in)
1948110.0 mm (4.3 in)
194990.0 mm (3.5 in)
195099.0 mm (3.9 in)
1951104.0 mm (4.1 in)
195299.0 mm (3.9 in)
195370.0 mm (2.8 in)
1954110.0 mm (4.3 in)
1955100.0 mm (3.9 in)
1956100.0 mm (3.9 in)
1957150.0 mm (5.9 in)
195885.0 mm (3.3 in)
195993.0 mm (3.7 in)
196099.0 mm (3.9 in)
1961267.0 mm (10.5 in)
1962152.0 mm (6.0 in)
1963101.0 mm (4.0 in)
1964128.4 mm (5.1 in)
196596.5 mm (3.8 in)
196677.0 mm (3.0 in)
1967135.0 mm (5.3 in)
196895.0 mm (3.7 in)
196995.5 mm (3.8 in)
197080.0 mm (3.1 in)
197190.3 mm (3.6 in)
19720.0 mm (0.00 in)
19830.0 mm (0.00 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Sao Benedito by year The wettest five days of the year at Sao Benedito, 1912 to 1983. The record is 460.0 mm (18.1 in) in 1961, marked on the chart; the median year is 194.3 mm (7.6 in). 02004006001920194019601980Record: 460.0 mm (18.1 in) in 1961
The wettest five days of the year at Sao Benedito, 1912 to 1983. The record is 460.0 mm (18.1 in) in 1961, marked on the chart; the median year is 194.3 mm (7.6 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Sao Benedito by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
1912193.2 mm (7.6 in)
1913200.9 mm (7.9 in)
1914123.8 mm (4.9 in)
1915171.9 mm (6.8 in)
1916162.3 mm (6.4 in)
1917217.6 mm (8.6 in)
1918168.3 mm (6.6 in)
1919151.9 mm (6.0 in)
1920199.1 mm (7.8 in)
1921161.4 mm (6.4 in)
1922153.7 mm (6.1 in)
1923140.1 mm (5.5 in)
1924192.9 mm (7.6 in)
1925199.5 mm (7.9 in)
1926186.3 mm (7.3 in)
1927195.2 mm (7.7 in)
192893.5 mm (3.7 in)
1929192.6 mm (7.6 in)
1930133.7 mm (5.3 in)
1931157.3 mm (6.2 in)
1932232.6 mm (9.2 in)
1933199.5 mm (7.9 in)
1934226.1 mm (8.9 in)
1935146.6 mm (5.8 in)
1936207.8 mm (8.2 in)
1937220.3 mm (8.7 in)
1938141.7 mm (5.6 in)
1939160.9 mm (6.3 in)
1940226.0 mm (8.9 in)
1941190.0 mm (7.5 in)
1942121.0 mm (4.8 in)
1943129.0 mm (5.1 in)
1944193.3 mm (7.6 in)
19452.0 mm (0.08 in)
1946212.2 mm (8.4 in)
1947200.0 mm (7.9 in)
1948233.0 mm (9.2 in)
1949196.0 mm (7.7 in)
1950263.0 mm (10.4 in)
1951218.0 mm (8.6 in)
1952267.0 mm (10.5 in)
1953169.0 mm (6.7 in)
1954277.0 mm (10.9 in)
1955272.0 mm (10.7 in)
1956148.0 mm (5.8 in)
1957379.0 mm (14.9 in)
1958141.0 mm (5.6 in)
1959165.0 mm (6.5 in)
1960232.0 mm (9.1 in)
1961460.0 mm (18.1 in)
1962401.0 mm (15.8 in)
1963366.4 mm (14.4 in)
1964311.6 mm (12.3 in)
1965200.2 mm (7.9 in)
1966223.5 mm (8.8 in)
1967233.1 mm (9.2 in)
1968183.0 mm (7.2 in)
1969198.0 mm (7.8 in)
1970224.5 mm (8.8 in)
1971140.3 mm (5.5 in)
19720.0 mm (0.00 in)
19830.0 mm (0.00 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Sao Benedito by year The longest dry spell of the year at Sao Benedito, 1912 to 1983. The record is 365 days in 1945, marked on the chart; the median year is 32 days. 01002003004001920194019601980Record: 365 days in 1945
The longest dry spell of the year at Sao Benedito, 1912 to 1983. The record is 365 days in 1945, marked on the chart; the median year is 32 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Sao Benedito by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
191229 days
191338 days
191438 days
191572 days
191666 days
191732 days
191866 days
1919103 days
192041 days
192144 days
192231 days
192351 days
192437 days
192520 days
192646 days
192782 days
192862 days
192945 days
193061 days
1931103 days
193281 days
193343 days
193428 days
193543 days
193631 days
193738 days
193831 days
193915 days
194014 days
194113 days
19426 days
194314 days
194414 days
1945365 days
194621 days
194718 days
194818 days
194923 days
195020 days
195120 days
195221 days
195320 days
195426 days
195517 days
195617 days
195720 days
195821 days
195924 days
196021 days
196110 days
196212 days
196340 days
1964102 days
196587 days
196696 days
1967106 days
1968157 days
1969140 days
1970101 days
1971138 days
197230 days
198331 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

56 years, 1912 to 1970

A day with at least 84.0 mm (3.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 195.8 mm (7.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Sao Benedito: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years84.0 mm (3.3 in)
5 years110.5 mm (4.4 in)
10 years129.3 mm (5.1 in)
25 years154.7 mm (6.1 in)
50 years174.8 mm (6.9 in)
100 years195.8 mm (7.7 in)Longer than the 56 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, 56 years of values from 1912 to 1970.

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: 267.0 mm (10.5 in) in 1961; 152.0 mm (6.0 in) in 1962; 150.0 mm (5.9 in) in 1957.

Download the Data

  • Data for Sao Benedito standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Sao Benedito 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).