El Terrero Weather Records (MXN00008058)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for El Terrero (MXN00008058), Mexico, with 31 years of record.

Key Facts for El Terrero

El Terrero (MXN00008058) is a weather station in Mexico at 29.17 latitude and -107.38 longitude, 1,860 m (6,102 ft) above sea level.
The station reports from 1957 to 1987, 31 years of record.
1,464 records set at El Terrero still stand.
Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

Location: Mexico, 29.17 latitude, -107.38 longitude.
Elevation: 1,860 m (6,102 ft).
Period of record: 1957 to 1987, 31 years.
Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record

The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at El Terrero. 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 El Terrero, with 2026 drawn through them
Month	Highest record high	Lowest record low	2026 highest maximum	2026 lowest minimum
Jan	27.8 C (82.0 F)	-16.1 C (3.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Feb	27.8 C (82.0 F)	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Mar	31.7 C (89.1 F)	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Apr	33.9 C (93.0 F)	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	n/a	n/a
May	37.8 C (100.0 F)	-5.0 C (23.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Jun	41.7 C (107.1 F)	1.7 C (35.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Jul	38.9 C (102.0 F)	5.0 C (41.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Aug	40.0 C (104.0 F)	5.0 C (41.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Sep	38.9 C (102.0 F)	-1.1 C (30.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Oct	36.7 C (98.1 F)	-9.4 C (15.1 F)	n/a	n/a
Nov	27.8 C (82.0 F)	-12.2 C (10.0 F)	n/a	n/a
Dec	27.8 C (82.0 F)	-14.4 C (6.1 F)	n/a	n/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records

1,464 records at El Terrero still stand. 1960 holds the most, with 134.

Standing records at El Terrero by the year they were set
Year set	Standing records
1957	27
1958	110
1959	112
1960	134
1961	89
1967	33
1968	124
1969	62
1970	96
1971	48
1972	68
1973	56
1974	41
1975	43
1976	41
1977	49
1978	44
1979	36
1980	41
1981	39
1982	26
1983	27
1984	21
1985	45
1986	33
1987	19

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jul: 74.9 mm (2.9 in)

The wettest day on record for each calendar month at El Terrero. The most was 74.9 mm (2.9 in) on 8 July 1972.

Record daily precipitation for each month at El Terrero
Month	Record daily precipitation (mm)	Date
Jan	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	11 January 1982
Feb	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	29 February 1968
Mar	25.9 mm (1.0 in)	3 March 1983
Apr	17.8 mm (0.7 in)	8 April 1985
May	20.8 mm (0.8 in)	12 May 1971
Jun	37.8 mm (1.5 in)	30 June 1970
Jul	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	8 July 1972
Aug	65.8 mm (2.6 in)	23 August 1968
Sep	58.9 mm (2.3 in)	28 September 1958
Oct	69.9 mm (2.8 in)	1 October 1976
Nov	30.0 mm (1.2 in)	16 November 1976
Dec	19.8 mm (0.8 in)	29 December 1960

Period of Record Coverage

1957 to 1987

26 years of record at El Terrero, 1957 to 1987. 5 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1957, 1961, 1967, 1971, 1987.

Days with data per year at El Terrero
Year	Days with data	Share of year	Complete
1957	92	25%	No
1958	362	99%	Yes
1959	333	91%	Yes
1960	364	99%	Yes
1961	243	67%	No
1967	163	45%	No
1968	366	100%	Yes
1969	358	98%	Yes
1970	334	92%	Yes
1971	303	83%	No
1972	366	100%	Yes
1973	365	100%	Yes
1974	365	100%	Yes
1975	365	100%	Yes
1976	366	100%	Yes
1977	365	100%	Yes
1978	365	100%	Yes
1979	333	91%	Yes
1980	365	100%	Yes
1981	365	100%	Yes
1982	365	100%	Yes
1983	364	100%	Yes
1984	335	92%	Yes
1985	365	100%	Yes
1986	365	100%	Yes
1987	119	33%	No

Latest Records

No records were set at this station in the latest data.

Climate Trend

17 complete years, 1958 to 1986

One stripe for each of 17 complete years at El Terrero, 1958 to 1986. Blue stripes are years cooler than the station's own mean of 14.2 C (57.5 F); red stripes are warmer. The coolest year was 1960, at 13.1 C (55.6 F), and the warmest was 1968, at 15.2 C (59.4 F). The strongest colour marks a difference of 1.1 C (2.0 F).

Annual mean temperature at El Terrero as warming stripes, 1958 to 1986
Year	Annual mean temperature	Difference from the station mean
1958	14.4 C	+0.19 C
1960	13.1 C	-1.08 C
1968	15.2 C	+1.07 C
1969	14.2 C	+0.04 C
1972	14.4 C	+0.27 C
1973	13.4 C	-0.82 C
1974	14.2 C	-0.01 C
1975	13.6 C	-0.58 C
1976	13.5 C	-0.68 C
1977	14.7 C	+0.52 C
1978	14.6 C	+0.42 C
1980	14.8 C	+0.61 C
1981	14.4 C	+0.27 C
1982	14.6 C	+0.40 C
1983	13.6 C	-0.56 C
1985	14.2 C	+0.04 C
1986	14.1 C	-0.03 C

This station does not have enough complete years (30 are needed) to fit a temperature trend.

A year is complete when all 12 months have at least 20 days of both daily maximum and daily minimum readings. The annual mean is the mean of the monthly means. The trend describes this one station over this period; it does not say what caused the change.

Extremes by Year

1957 to 1987

Yearly extremes at El Terrero: the record and the median year
Measure	Record	Year of the record	Median year	Years with a value
Hottest day (TXx)	41.7 C (107.1 F)	1960	36.2 C (97.1 F)	26
Coldest night (TNn)	-16.1 C (3.0 F)	1970	-11.1 C (12.0 F)	26
Wettest day (Rx1day)	74.9 mm (2.9 in)	1972	41.4 mm (1.6 in)	26
Wettest five days (Rx5day)	196.8 mm (7.7 in)	1981	68.3 mm (2.7 in)	26
Longest dry spell (CDD)	187 days	1969	72 days	26

Hottest day (TXx)

The hottest day of the year at El Terrero, 1957 to 1987. The record is 41.7 C (107.1 F) in 1960, marked on the chart; the median year is 36.2 C (97.1 F).

Hottest day (TXx) at El Terrero by year
Year	Hottest day (TXx)
1957	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1958	38.9 C (102.0 F)
1959	38.9 C (102.0 F)
1960	41.7 C (107.1 F)
1961	40.0 C (104.0 F)
1967	31.7 C (89.1 F)
1968	40.0 C (104.0 F)
1969	37.8 C (100.0 F)
1970	40.6 C (105.1 F)
1971	30.6 C (87.1 F)
1972	36.7 C (98.1 F)
1973	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1974	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1975	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1976	33.9 C (93.0 F)
1977	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1978	36.7 C (98.1 F)
1979	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1980	38.9 C (102.0 F)
1981	36.7 C (98.1 F)
1982	35.6 C (96.1 F)
1983	36.7 C (98.1 F)
1984	35.0 C (95.0 F)
1985	36.7 C (98.1 F)
1986	33.9 C (93.0 F)
1987	30.6 C (87.1 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

The coldest night of the year at El Terrero, 1957 to 1987. The record is -16.1 C (3.0 F) in 1970, marked on the chart; the median year is -11.1 C (12.0 F).

Coldest night (TNn) at El Terrero by year
Year	Coldest night (TNn)
1957	-12.2 C (10.0 F)
1958	-14.4 C (6.1 F)
1959	-14.4 C (6.1 F)
1960	-14.4 C (6.1 F)
1961	-12.2 C (10.0 F)
1967	-9.4 C (15.1 F)
1968	-7.2 C (19.0 F)
1969	-10.0 C (14.0 F)
1970	-16.1 C (3.0 F)
1971	-9.4 C (15.1 F)
1972	-9.4 C (15.1 F)
1973	-12.2 C (10.0 F)
1974	-12.2 C (10.0 F)
1975	-13.3 C (8.1 F)
1976	-9.4 C (15.1 F)
1977	-8.3 C (17.1 F)
1978	-12.2 C (10.0 F)
1979	-11.1 C (12.0 F)
1980	-10.0 C (14.0 F)
1981	-7.2 C (19.0 F)
1982	-11.1 C (12.0 F)
1983	-10.0 C (14.0 F)
1984	-10.0 C (14.0 F)
1985	-11.1 C (12.0 F)
1986	-12.2 C (10.0 F)
1987	-12.2 C (10.0 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

The wettest day of the year at El Terrero, 1957 to 1987. The record is 74.9 mm (2.9 in) in 1972, marked on the chart; the median year is 41.4 mm (1.6 in).

Wettest day (Rx1day) at El Terrero by year
Year	Wettest day (Rx1day)
1957	19.8 mm (0.8 in)
1958	58.9 mm (2.3 in)
1959	63.0 mm (2.5 in)
1960	39.9 mm (1.6 in)
1961	27.9 mm (1.1 in)
1967	51.8 mm (2.0 in)
1968	65.8 mm (2.6 in)
1969	19.8 mm (0.8 in)
1970	39.9 mm (1.6 in)
1971	39.9 mm (1.6 in)
1972	74.9 mm (2.9 in)
1973	23.9 mm (0.9 in)
1974	48.8 mm (1.9 in)
1975	54.9 mm (2.2 in)
1976	69.9 mm (2.8 in)
1977	49.8 mm (2.0 in)
1978	52.8 mm (2.1 in)
1979	24.9 mm (1.0 in)
1980	26.9 mm (1.1 in)
1981	57.9 mm (2.3 in)
1982	42.9 mm (1.7 in)
1983	38.9 mm (1.5 in)
1984	32.8 mm (1.3 in)
1985	55.9 mm (2.2 in)
1986	27.9 mm (1.1 in)
1987	3.8 mm (0.15 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

The wettest five days of the year at El Terrero, 1957 to 1987. The record is 196.8 mm (7.7 in) in 1981, marked on the chart; the median year is 68.3 mm (2.7 in).

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at El Terrero by year
Year	Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1957	37.9 mm (1.5 in)
1958	80.5 mm (3.2 in)
1959	98.2 mm (3.9 in)
1960	66.6 mm (2.6 in)
1961	35.6 mm (1.4 in)
1967	53.6 mm (2.1 in)
1968	107.2 mm (4.2 in)
1969	74.2 mm (2.9 in)
1970	82.6 mm (3.3 in)
1971	66.1 mm (2.6 in)
1972	114.5 mm (4.5 in)
1973	42.4 mm (1.7 in)
1974	107.5 mm (4.2 in)
1975	92.8 mm (3.7 in)
1976	69.9 mm (2.8 in)
1977	103.7 mm (4.1 in)
1978	89.7 mm (3.5 in)
1979	44.2 mm (1.7 in)
1980	54.3 mm (2.1 in)
1981	196.8 mm (7.7 in)
1982	46.7 mm (1.8 in)
1983	48.6 mm (1.9 in)
1984	54.3 mm (2.1 in)
1985	70.4 mm (2.8 in)
1986	63.3 mm (2.5 in)
1987	11.7 mm (0.5 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

The longest dry spell of the year at El Terrero, 1957 to 1987. The record is 187 days in 1969, marked on the chart; the median year is 72 days.

Longest dry spell (CDD) at El Terrero by year
Year	Longest dry spell (CDD)
1957	35 days
1958	44 days
1959	61 days
1960	132 days
1961	141 days
1967	35 days
1968	60 days
1969	187 days
1970	58 days
1971	73 days
1972	77 days
1973	88 days
1974	125 days
1975	64 days
1976	101 days
1977	130 days
1978	113 days
1979	113 days
1980	127 days
1981	71 days
1982	68 days
1983	45 days
1984	69 days
1985	65 days
1986	39 days
1987	95 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.

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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 2025-12-31. Last revised 31 December 2025 (2025-12-31).