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Bretigny-Sur-Orge Weather Records (FRE00104982)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Bretigny-Sur-Orge (FRE00104982), France, with 48 years of record.

Key Facts for Bretigny-Sur-Orge

  • Bretigny-Sur-Orge (FRE00104982) is a weather station in France at 48.60 latitude and 2.33 longitude, 78 m (256 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1958 to 2005, 48 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Bretigny-Sur-Orge still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Bretigny-Sur-Orge set a daily record precipitation of 21.6 mm (0.9 in) on 29 April 2004.

About the Station

  • Location: France, 48.60 latitude, 2.33 longitude.
  • Elevation: 78 m (256 ft).
  • Period of record: 1958 to 2005, 48 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

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

0 standing records
Standing records at Bretigny-Sur-Orge by the year they were set 0 records at Bretigny-Sur-Orge still stand. 00000000000
0 records at Bretigny-Sur-Orge still stand.
Standing records at Bretigny-Sur-Orge by the year they were set
Year setStanding records

All-Time Record Progression

1 new records
When Bretigny-Sur-Orge set new all-time records 1 all-time records were set at Bretigny-Sur-Orge between 5 August 1997 and 5 August 1997. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation5 August 1997: Record daily precipitation 92.0 mm (3.6 in)
1 all-time records were set at Bretigny-Sur-Orge between 5 August 1997 and 5 August 1997. Each dot is a new record.
When Bretigny-Sur-Orge set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
1997-08-05Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 92.0 mm (3.6 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Aug: 92.0 mm (3.6 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Bretigny-Sur-Orge The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Bretigny-Sur-Orge. The most was 92.0 mm (3.6 in) on 5 August 1997. 0255075100 Jan: 26.0 mm (1.0 in), 11 January 1993 Jan Feb: 31.4 mm (1.2 in), 25 February 1997 Feb Mar: 24.1 mm (0.9 in), 15 March 1979 Mar Apr: 34.6 mm (1.4 in), 14 April 1999 Apr May: 41.2 mm (1.6 in), 30 May 2000 May Jun: 32.9 mm (1.3 in), 6 June 1967 Jun Jul: 67.8 mm (2.7 in), 6 July 2001 Jul Aug: 92.0 mm (3.6 in), 5 August 1997 Aug Sep: 38.8 mm (1.5 in), 30 September 1990 Sep Oct: 50.9 mm (2.0 in), 24 October 1966 Oct Nov: 36.9 mm (1.5 in), 16 November 1972 Nov Dec: 27.2 mm (1.1 in), 29 December 2001 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Bretigny-Sur-Orge. The most was 92.0 mm (3.6 in) on 5 August 1997.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Bretigny-Sur-Orge
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan26.0 mm (1.0 in)11 January 1993
Feb31.4 mm (1.2 in)25 February 1997
Mar24.1 mm (0.9 in)15 March 1979
Apr34.6 mm (1.4 in)14 April 1999
May41.2 mm (1.6 in)30 May 2000
Jun32.9 mm (1.3 in)6 June 1967
Jul67.8 mm (2.7 in)6 July 2001
Aug92.0 mm (3.6 in)5 August 1997
Sep38.8 mm (1.5 in)30 September 1990
Oct50.9 mm (2.0 in)24 October 1966
Nov36.9 mm (1.5 in)16 November 1972
Dec27.2 mm (1.1 in)29 December 2001

Latest Records

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Latest records at Bretigny-Sur-Orge
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
29 April 2004Bretigny-Sur-Orge, FRdaily rain21.6 mm (0.9 in)0.7 mm (0.03 in)45 years18 of 100 (Routine)
13 January 2004Bretigny-Sur-Orge, FRdaily rain14.8 mm (0.6 in)5.8 mm (0.23 in)26 years20 of 100 (Routine)
12 January 2004Bretigny-Sur-Orge, FRdaily rain19.8 mm (0.8 in)0.1 mm (0.00 in)41 years16 of 100 (Routine)
30 November 2003Bretigny-Sur-Orge, FRdaily rain15.8 mm (0.6 in)4.5 mm (0.18 in)26 years20 of 100 (Routine)
2 October 2003Bretigny-Sur-Orge, FRdaily rain19.0 mm (0.7 in)2.3 mm (0.09 in)40 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 September 2003Bretigny-Sur-Orge, FRdaily rain17.4 mm (0.7 in)6.6 mm (0.26 in)20 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 2003Bretigny-Sur-Orge, FRdaily rain (Tie)14.0 mm (0.6 in)tie32 years3 of 100 (Routine)
19 May 2003Bretigny-Sur-Orge, FRdaily rain24.2 mm (1.0 in)3.6 mm (0.14 in)9 years13 of 100 (Routine)
18 May 2003Bretigny-Sur-Orge, FRdaily rain13.8 mm (0.5 in)0.4 mm (0.02 in)24 years11 of 100 (Routine)
5 May 2003Bretigny-Sur-Orge, FRdaily rain29.8 mm (1.2 in)18.2 mm (0.7 in)5 years44 of 100 (Notable)
3 January 2003Bretigny-Sur-Orge, FRdaily rain9.0 mm (0.35 in)2.4 mm (0.09 in)15 years14 of 100 (Routine)
21 December 2002Bretigny-Sur-Orge, FRdaily rain (Tie)9.2 mm (0.36 in)tie12 years1 of 100 (Routine)
6 November 2002Bretigny-Sur-Orge, FRdaily rain16.6 mm (0.7 in)2.4 mm (0.09 in)4 years10 of 100 (Routine)
27 August 2002Bretigny-Sur-Orge, FRdaily rain21.6 mm (0.9 in)7.2 mm (0.28 in)24 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 August 2002Bretigny-Sur-Orge, FRdaily rain7.6 mm (0.30 in)3.5 mm (0.14 in)39 years19 of 100 (Routine)
19 June 2002Bretigny-Sur-Orge, FRdaily rain13.8 mm (0.5 in)3.5 mm (0.14 in)44 years20 of 100 (Routine)
21 May 2002Bretigny-Sur-Orge, FRdaily rain10.0 mm (0.4 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)41 years20 of 100 (Routine)
11 May 2002Bretigny-Sur-Orge, FRdaily rain11.0 mm (0.4 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)1 year6 of 100 (Routine)
18 March 2002Bretigny-Sur-Orge, FRdaily rain17.4 mm (0.7 in)2.2 mm (0.09 in)7 years12 of 100 (Routine)
1 March 2002Bretigny-Sur-Orge, FRdaily rain9.6 mm (0.38 in)0.7 mm (0.03 in)24 years12 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1958 to 2005
Yearly extremes at Bretigny-Sur-Orge: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)92.0 mm (3.6 in)199726.5 mm (1.0 in)48
Wettest five days (Rx5day)100.4 mm (4.0 in)199748.9 mm (1.9 in)48
Longest dry spell (CDD)45 days197622 days48

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Bretigny-Sur-Orge by year The wettest day of the year at Bretigny-Sur-Orge, 1958 to 2005. The record is 92.0 mm (3.6 in) in 1997, marked on the chart; the median year is 26.5 mm (1.0 in). 025507510019601970198019902000Record: 92.0 mm (3.6 in) in 1997
The wettest day of the year at Bretigny-Sur-Orge, 1958 to 2005. The record is 92.0 mm (3.6 in) in 1997, marked on the chart; the median year is 26.5 mm (1.0 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Bretigny-Sur-Orge by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
195847.2 mm (1.9 in)
195925.7 mm (1.0 in)
196024.1 mm (0.9 in)
196118.4 mm (0.7 in)
196219.9 mm (0.8 in)
196335.2 mm (1.4 in)
196423.1 mm (0.9 in)
196534.0 mm (1.3 in)
196650.9 mm (2.0 in)
196732.9 mm (1.3 in)
196826.1 mm (1.0 in)
196918.9 mm (0.7 in)
197020.0 mm (0.8 in)
197121.4 mm (0.8 in)
197236.9 mm (1.5 in)
197332.6 mm (1.3 in)
197425.4 mm (1.0 in)
197542.8 mm (1.7 in)
197619.4 mm (0.8 in)
197725.3 mm (1.0 in)
197830.9 mm (1.2 in)
197924.1 mm (0.9 in)
198026.8 mm (1.1 in)
198137.4 mm (1.5 in)
198224.2 mm (1.0 in)
198325.4 mm (1.0 in)
198450.6 mm (2.0 in)
198525.0 mm (1.0 in)
198632.8 mm (1.3 in)
198754.6 mm (2.1 in)
198845.8 mm (1.8 in)
198920.9 mm (0.8 in)
199038.8 mm (1.5 in)
199123.8 mm (0.9 in)
199225.0 mm (1.0 in)
199326.0 mm (1.0 in)
199423.2 mm (0.9 in)
199521.6 mm (0.9 in)
199629.6 mm (1.2 in)
199792.0 mm (3.6 in)
199829.0 mm (1.1 in)
199935.8 mm (1.4 in)
200041.2 mm (1.6 in)
200167.8 mm (2.7 in)
200229.4 mm (1.2 in)
200329.8 mm (1.2 in)
200421.6 mm (0.9 in)
20050.6 mm (0.02 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Bretigny-Sur-Orge by year The wettest five days of the year at Bretigny-Sur-Orge, 1958 to 2005. The record is 100.4 mm (4.0 in) in 1997, marked on the chart; the median year is 48.9 mm (1.9 in). 025507510012519601970198019902000Record: 100.4 mm (4.0 in) in 1997
The wettest five days of the year at Bretigny-Sur-Orge, 1958 to 2005. The record is 100.4 mm (4.0 in) in 1997, marked on the chart; the median year is 48.9 mm (1.9 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Bretigny-Sur-Orge by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
195859.2 mm (2.3 in)
195947.5 mm (1.9 in)
196047.2 mm (1.9 in)
196140.3 mm (1.6 in)
196252.9 mm (2.1 in)
196345.6 mm (1.8 in)
196433.9 mm (1.3 in)
196558.4 mm (2.3 in)
196676.2 mm (3.0 in)
196737.7 mm (1.5 in)
196834.6 mm (1.4 in)
196941.7 mm (1.6 in)
197029.3 mm (1.2 in)
197149.3 mm (1.9 in)
197265.4 mm (2.6 in)
197360.1 mm (2.4 in)
197444.2 mm (1.7 in)
197563.7 mm (2.5 in)
197653.3 mm (2.1 in)
197741.0 mm (1.6 in)
197853.2 mm (2.1 in)
197944.5 mm (1.8 in)
198061.2 mm (2.4 in)
198148.6 mm (1.9 in)
198240.0 mm (1.6 in)
198347.4 mm (1.9 in)
198452.5 mm (2.1 in)
198540.4 mm (1.6 in)
198644.4 mm (1.7 in)
198762.6 mm (2.5 in)
198875.6 mm (3.0 in)
198940.6 mm (1.6 in)
199050.8 mm (2.0 in)
199144.0 mm (1.7 in)
199249.2 mm (1.9 in)
199351.4 mm (2.0 in)
199449.2 mm (1.9 in)
199546.8 mm (1.8 in)
199638.8 mm (1.5 in)
1997100.4 mm (4.0 in)
199856.8 mm (2.2 in)
199960.6 mm (2.4 in)
200059.0 mm (2.3 in)
200183.8 mm (3.3 in)
200240.2 mm (1.6 in)
200342.0 mm (1.7 in)
200457.2 mm (2.3 in)
20057.6 mm (0.30 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Bretigny-Sur-Orge by year The longest dry spell of the year at Bretigny-Sur-Orge, 1958 to 2005. The record is 45 days in 1976, marked on the chart; the median year is 22 days. 020406019601970198019902000Record: 45 days in 1976
The longest dry spell of the year at Bretigny-Sur-Orge, 1958 to 2005. The record is 45 days in 1976, marked on the chart; the median year is 22 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Bretigny-Sur-Orge by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
195829 days
195938 days
196024 days
196128 days
196223 days
196336 days
196419 days
196515 days
196622 days
196720 days
196814 days
196930 days
197021 days
197118 days
197220 days
197318 days
197418 days
197522 days
197645 days
197717 days
197828 days
197919 days
198020 days
198118 days
198223 days
198326 days
198420 days
198524 days
198621 days
198718 days
198825 days
198920 days
199022 days
199125 days
199230 days
199322 days
199417 days
199520 days
199629 days
199736 days
199824 days
199926 days
200022 days
200116 days
200235 days
200326 days
200420 days
20051 day

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

47 years, 1958 to 2004

A day with at least 28.1 mm (1.1 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 92.4 mm (3.6 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Bretigny-Sur-Orge: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years28.1 mm (1.1 in)
5 years38.4 mm (1.5 in)
10 years47.3 mm (1.9 in)
25 years61.9 mm (2.4 in)
50 years75.6 mm (3.0 in)Longer than the 47 years of record
100 years92.4 mm (3.6 in)Longer than the 47 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, 47 years of values from 1958 to 2004.

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: 92.0 mm (3.6 in) in 1997; 67.8 mm (2.7 in) in 2001; 54.6 mm (2.1 in) in 1987.

Download the Data

  • Data for Bretigny-Sur-Orge standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
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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.

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