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
0 days at or beyond a record| Month | Highest record high | Lowest record low | 2026 highest maximum | 2026 lowest minimum |
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1997-08-05 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 92.0 mm (3.6 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Aug: 92.0 mm (3.6 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) | 11 January 1993 |
| Feb | 31.4 mm (1.2 in) | 25 February 1997 |
| Mar | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) | 15 March 1979 |
| Apr | 34.6 mm (1.4 in) | 14 April 1999 |
| May | 41.2 mm (1.6 in) | 30 May 2000 |
| Jun | 32.9 mm (1.3 in) | 6 June 1967 |
| Jul | 67.8 mm (2.7 in) | 6 July 2001 |
| Aug | 92.0 mm (3.6 in) | 5 August 1997 |
| Sep | 38.8 mm (1.5 in) | 30 September 1990 |
| Oct | 50.9 mm (2.0 in) | 24 October 1966 |
| Nov | 36.9 mm (1.5 in) | 16 November 1972 |
| Dec | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) | 29 December 2001 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 April 2004 | Bretigny-Sur-Orge, FR | daily rain | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 0.7 mm (0.03 in) | 45 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 January 2004 | Bretigny-Sur-Orge, FR | daily rain | 14.8 mm (0.6 in) | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 26 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 January 2004 | Bretigny-Sur-Orge, FR | daily rain | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 0.1 mm (0.00 in) | 41 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 November 2003 | Bretigny-Sur-Orge, FR | daily rain | 15.8 mm (0.6 in) | 4.5 mm (0.18 in) | 26 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 October 2003 | Bretigny-Sur-Orge, FR | daily rain | 19.0 mm (0.7 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 40 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 September 2003 | Bretigny-Sur-Orge, FR | daily rain | 17.4 mm (0.7 in) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 20 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 July 2003 | Bretigny-Sur-Orge, FR | daily rain (Tie) | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | tie | 32 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 May 2003 | Bretigny-Sur-Orge, FR | daily rain | 24.2 mm (1.0 in) | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 9 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 May 2003 | Bretigny-Sur-Orge, FR | daily rain | 13.8 mm (0.5 in) | 0.4 mm (0.02 in) | 24 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 May 2003 | Bretigny-Sur-Orge, FR | daily rain | 29.8 mm (1.2 in) | 18.2 mm (0.7 in) | 5 years | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| 3 January 2003 | Bretigny-Sur-Orge, FR | daily rain | 9.0 mm (0.35 in) | 2.4 mm (0.09 in) | 15 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 December 2002 | Bretigny-Sur-Orge, FR | daily rain (Tie) | 9.2 mm (0.36 in) | tie | 12 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 November 2002 | Bretigny-Sur-Orge, FR | daily rain | 16.6 mm (0.7 in) | 2.4 mm (0.09 in) | 4 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 August 2002 | Bretigny-Sur-Orge, FR | daily rain | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 7.2 mm (0.28 in) | 24 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 August 2002 | Bretigny-Sur-Orge, FR | daily rain | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 3.5 mm (0.14 in) | 39 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 June 2002 | Bretigny-Sur-Orge, FR | daily rain | 13.8 mm (0.5 in) | 3.5 mm (0.14 in) | 44 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 May 2002 | Bretigny-Sur-Orge, FR | daily rain | 10.0 mm (0.4 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 41 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 May 2002 | Bretigny-Sur-Orge, FR | daily rain | 11.0 mm (0.4 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 1 year | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 March 2002 | Bretigny-Sur-Orge, FR | daily rain | 17.4 mm (0.7 in) | 2.2 mm (0.09 in) | 7 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 March 2002 | Bretigny-Sur-Orge, FR | daily rain | 9.6 mm (0.38 in) | 0.7 mm (0.03 in) | 24 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1958 to 2005| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 92.0 mm (3.6 in) | 1997 | 26.5 mm (1.0 in) | 48 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 100.4 mm (4.0 in) | 1997 | 48.9 mm (1.9 in) | 48 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 45 days | 1976 | 22 days | 48 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1958 | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1959 | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1960 | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1961 | 18.4 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1962 | 19.9 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1963 | 35.2 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1964 | 23.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1965 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1966 | 50.9 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1967 | 32.9 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1968 | 26.1 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1969 | 18.9 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1970 | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1971 | 21.4 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1972 | 36.9 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1973 | 32.6 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1974 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1975 | 42.8 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1976 | 19.4 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1977 | 25.3 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1978 | 30.9 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1979 | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1980 | 26.8 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1981 | 37.4 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1982 | 24.2 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1983 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1984 | 50.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1985 | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1986 | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1987 | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1988 | 45.8 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1989 | 20.9 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1990 | 38.8 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1991 | 23.8 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1992 | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1993 | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1994 | 23.2 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1995 | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1996 | 29.6 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1997 | 92.0 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1998 | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1999 | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2000 | 41.2 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2001 | 67.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 2002 | 29.4 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2003 | 29.8 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2004 | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2005 | 0.6 mm (0.02 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1958 | 59.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1959 | 47.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1960 | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1961 | 40.3 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1962 | 52.9 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1963 | 45.6 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1964 | 33.9 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1965 | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1966 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1967 | 37.7 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1968 | 34.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1969 | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1970 | 29.3 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1971 | 49.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1972 | 65.4 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1973 | 60.1 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1974 | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1975 | 63.7 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1976 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1977 | 41.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1978 | 53.2 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1979 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1980 | 61.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1981 | 48.6 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1982 | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1983 | 47.4 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1984 | 52.5 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1985 | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1986 | 44.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1987 | 62.6 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1988 | 75.6 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1989 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1990 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1991 | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1992 | 49.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1993 | 51.4 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1994 | 49.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1995 | 46.8 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1996 | 38.8 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1997 | 100.4 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1998 | 56.8 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1999 | 60.6 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2000 | 59.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2001 | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 2002 | 40.2 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2003 | 42.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2004 | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2005 | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1958 | 29 days |
| 1959 | 38 days |
| 1960 | 24 days |
| 1961 | 28 days |
| 1962 | 23 days |
| 1963 | 36 days |
| 1964 | 19 days |
| 1965 | 15 days |
| 1966 | 22 days |
| 1967 | 20 days |
| 1968 | 14 days |
| 1969 | 30 days |
| 1970 | 21 days |
| 1971 | 18 days |
| 1972 | 20 days |
| 1973 | 18 days |
| 1974 | 18 days |
| 1975 | 22 days |
| 1976 | 45 days |
| 1977 | 17 days |
| 1978 | 28 days |
| 1979 | 19 days |
| 1980 | 20 days |
| 1981 | 18 days |
| 1982 | 23 days |
| 1983 | 26 days |
| 1984 | 20 days |
| 1985 | 24 days |
| 1986 | 21 days |
| 1987 | 18 days |
| 1988 | 25 days |
| 1989 | 20 days |
| 1990 | 22 days |
| 1991 | 25 days |
| 1992 | 30 days |
| 1993 | 22 days |
| 1994 | 17 days |
| 1995 | 20 days |
| 1996 | 29 days |
| 1997 | 36 days |
| 1998 | 24 days |
| 1999 | 26 days |
| 2000 | 22 days |
| 2001 | 16 days |
| 2002 | 35 days |
| 2003 | 26 days |
| 2004 | 20 days |
| 2005 | 1 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 2004A 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.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 28.1 mm (1.1 in) | |
| 5 years | 38.4 mm (1.5 in) | |
| 10 years | 47.3 mm (1.9 in) | |
| 25 years | 61.9 mm (2.4 in) | |
| 50 years | 75.6 mm (3.0 in) | Longer than the 47 years of record |
| 100 years | 92.4 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.
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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).