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Lake Konomoc Weather Records (USC00063989)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Lake Konomoc (USC00063989), Connecticut, United States, with 86 years of record.

Key Facts for Lake Konomoc

  • Lake Konomoc (USC00063989) is a weather station in Connecticut, United States at 41.40 latitude and -72.18 longitude, 55 m (180 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1893 to 1978, 86 years of record.
  • 62 records set at Lake Konomoc still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Lake Konomoc set a daily record precipitation of 79.5 mm (3.1 in) on 26 January 1978.

About the Station

  • Location: Connecticut, United States, 41.40 latitude, -72.18 longitude.
  • Elevation: 55 m (180 ft).
  • Period of record: 1893 to 1978, 86 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Lake Konomoc, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Lake Konomoc. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. -20-10010 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Lake Konomoc. 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 Lake Konomoc, with 2026 drawn through them
MonthHighest record highLowest record low2026 highest maximum2026 lowest minimum
Jan10.0 C (50.0 F)n/an/an/a
Febn/an/an/an/a
Marn/an/an/an/a
Aprn/an/an/an/a
Mayn/an/an/an/a
Junn/an/an/an/a
Juln/an/an/an/a
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Sepn/an/an/an/a
Octn/an/an/an/a
Novn/an/an/an/a
Decn/an/an/an/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

62 standing records
Standing records at Lake Konomoc by the year they were set 62 records at Lake Konomoc still stand. 1942 holds the most, with 62. 0204060801942: 621942
62 records at Lake Konomoc still stand. 1942 holds the most, with 62.
Standing records at Lake Konomoc by the year they were set
Year setStanding records
194262

All-Time Record Progression

1 new records
When Lake Konomoc set new all-time records 1 all-time records were set at Lake Konomoc between 18 October 1932 and 18 October 1932. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation18 October 1932: Record daily precipitation 124.5 mm (4.9 in)
1 all-time records were set at Lake Konomoc between 18 October 1932 and 18 October 1932. Each dot is a new record.
When Lake Konomoc set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
1932-10-18Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 124.5 mm (4.9 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Aug: 124.5 mm (4.9 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Lake Konomoc The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Lake Konomoc. The most was 124.5 mm (4.9 in) on 10 August 1954. 050100150 Jan: 80.0 mm (3.1 in), 18 January 1915 Jan Feb: 77.0 mm (3.0 in), 20 February 1918 Feb Mar: 95.8 mm (3.8 in), 11 March 1901 Mar Apr: 106.7 mm (4.2 in), 17 April 1919 Apr May: 73.2 mm (2.9 in), 31 May 1940 May Jun: 73.2 mm (2.9 in), 12 June 1905 Jun Jul: 109.2 mm (4.3 in), 12 July 1937 Jul Aug: 124.5 mm (4.9 in), 10 August 1954 Aug Sep: 119.9 mm (4.7 in), 20 September 1899 Sep Oct: 124.5 mm (4.9 in), 18 October 1932 Oct Nov: 88.9 mm (3.5 in), 2 November 1897 Nov Dec: 79.5 mm (3.1 in), 1 December 1942 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Lake Konomoc. The most was 124.5 mm (4.9 in) on 10 August 1954.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Lake Konomoc
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan80.0 mm (3.1 in)18 January 1915
Feb77.0 mm (3.0 in)20 February 1918
Mar95.8 mm (3.8 in)11 March 1901
Apr106.7 mm (4.2 in)17 April 1919
May73.2 mm (2.9 in)31 May 1940
Jun73.2 mm (2.9 in)12 June 1905
Jul109.2 mm (4.3 in)12 July 1937
Aug124.5 mm (4.9 in)10 August 1954
Sep119.9 mm (4.7 in)20 September 1899
Oct124.5 mm (4.9 in)18 October 1932
Nov88.9 mm (3.5 in)2 November 1897
Dec79.5 mm (3.1 in)1 December 1942

Period of Record Coverage

1942 to 1942
Days with data per year at Lake Konomoc 1 years of record at Lake Konomoc, 1942 to 1942. 1 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1942. 1942: 31 of 365 days
1 years of record at Lake Konomoc, 1942 to 1942. 1 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1942.
Days with data per year at Lake Konomoc
YearDays with dataShare of yearComplete
1942318%No

Latest Records

20
Latest records at Lake Konomoc
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
26 January 1978Lake Konomoc, USdaily rain79.5 mm (3.1 in)38.1 mm (1.5 in)82 years63 of 100 (Major)
14 January 1978Lake Konomoc, USdaily rain55.9 mm (2.2 in)23.1 mm (0.9 in)30 years36 of 100 (Notable)
11 September 1977Lake Konomoc, USdaily rain62.0 mm (2.4 in)30.8 mm (1.2 in)76 years48 of 100 (Notable)
23 August 1977Lake Konomoc, USdaily rain28.4 mm (1.1 in)3.0 mm (0.12 in)64 years28 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 1977Lake Konomoc, USdaily rain50.0 mm (2.0 in)19.0 mm (0.7 in)24 years30 of 100 (Routine)
27 August 1976Lake Konomoc, USdaily rain52.8 mm (2.1 in)16.5 mm (0.6 in)15 years22 of 100 (Routine)
9 August 1976Lake Konomoc, USdaily rain53.6 mm (2.1 in)5.1 mm (0.20 in)49 years25 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 1976Lake Konomoc, USdaily rain34.5 mm (1.4 in)10.9 mm (0.4 in)42 years27 of 100 (Routine)
2 June 1976Lake Konomoc, USdaily rain21.6 mm (0.9 in)2.0 mm (0.08 in)30 years18 of 100 (Routine)
2 May 1976Lake Konomoc, USdaily rain38.9 mm (1.5 in)12.2 mm (0.5 in)57 years34 of 100 (Routine)
28 January 1976Lake Konomoc, USdaily rain60.2 mm (2.4 in)35.3 mm (1.4 in)8 years40 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 1975Lake Konomoc, USdaily rain57.2 mm (2.3 in)8.9 mm (0.35 in)49 years27 of 100 (Routine)
4 April 1975Lake Konomoc, USdaily rain39.4 mm (1.6 in)8.9 mm (0.35 in)14 years18 of 100 (Routine)
2 December 1974Lake Konomoc, USdaily rain31.0 mm (1.2 in)18.6 mm (0.7 in)78 years45 of 100 (Notable)
17 October 1974Lake Konomoc, USdaily rain47.8 mm (1.9 in)12.0 mm (0.5 in)60 years32 of 100 (Routine)
22 March 1974Lake Konomoc, USdaily rain66.8 mm (2.6 in)34.8 mm (1.4 in)47 years48 of 100 (Notable)
17 March 1974Lake Konomoc, USdaily rain41.9 mm (1.6 in)5.1 mm (0.20 in)51 years26 of 100 (Routine)
17 December 1973Lake Konomoc, USdaily rain39.1 mm (1.5 in)16.2 mm (0.6 in)3 years20 of 100 (Routine)
30 October 1973Lake Konomoc, USdaily rain70.4 mm (2.8 in)29.3 mm (1.2 in)19 years29 of 100 (Routine)
15 August 1973Lake Konomoc, USdaily rain94.0 mm (3.7 in)30.2 mm (1.2 in)46 years40 of 100 (Notable)

Extremes by Year

1893 to 1978
Yearly extremes at Lake Konomoc: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Hottest day (TXx)10.0 C (50.0 F)194210.0 C (50.0 F)1
Wettest day (Rx1day)124.5 mm (4.9 in)193268.6 mm (2.7 in)85
Wettest five days (Rx5day)156.5 mm (6.2 in)1906101.6 mm (4.0 in)83
Longest dry spell (CDD)41 days191218 days83

Hottest day (TXx)

Hottest day (TXx) at Lake Konomoc by year The hottest day of the year at Lake Konomoc, 1893 to 1978. The record is 10.0 C (50.0 F) in 1942, marked on the chart; the median year is 10.0 C (50.0 F). 910111900192019401960Record: 10.0 C (50.0 F) in 1942
The hottest day of the year at Lake Konomoc, 1893 to 1978. The record is 10.0 C (50.0 F) in 1942, marked on the chart; the median year is 10.0 C (50.0 F).
Hottest day (TXx) at Lake Konomoc by year
YearHottest day (TXx)
1893n/a
1894n/a
1895n/a
1896n/a
1897n/a
1898n/a
1899n/a
1900n/a
1901n/a
1902n/a
1903n/a
1904n/a
1905n/a
1906n/a
1907n/a
1908n/a
1909n/a
1910n/a
1911n/a
1912n/a
1913n/a
1914n/a
1915n/a
1916n/a
1917n/a
1918n/a
1919n/a
1920n/a
1921n/a
1922n/a
1923n/a
1924n/a
1925n/a
1926n/a
1927n/a
1928n/a
1929n/a
1930n/a
1931n/a
1932n/a
1933n/a
1934n/a
1935n/a
1936n/a
1937n/a
1938n/a
1940n/a
1941n/a
194210.0 C (50.0 F)
1943n/a
1944n/a
1945n/a
1946n/a
1947n/a
1948n/a
1949n/a
1950n/a
1951n/a
1952n/a
1953n/a
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1964n/a
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1977n/a
1978n/a

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Lake Konomoc by year The wettest day of the year at Lake Konomoc, 1893 to 1978. The record is 124.5 mm (4.9 in) in 1932, marked on the chart; the median year is 68.6 mm (2.7 in). 0501001501900192019401960Record: 124.5 mm (4.9 in) in 1932
The wettest day of the year at Lake Konomoc, 1893 to 1978. The record is 124.5 mm (4.9 in) in 1932, marked on the chart; the median year is 68.6 mm (2.7 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Lake Konomoc by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
189367.6 mm (2.7 in)
189459.7 mm (2.4 in)
189588.4 mm (3.5 in)
189648.3 mm (1.9 in)
189788.9 mm (3.5 in)
189889.7 mm (3.5 in)
1899119.9 mm (4.7 in)
190079.2 mm (3.1 in)
190195.8 mm (3.8 in)
190269.9 mm (2.8 in)
190346.7 mm (1.8 in)
190478.7 mm (3.1 in)
190573.2 mm (2.9 in)
1906109.5 mm (4.3 in)
190757.9 mm (2.3 in)
190861.0 mm (2.4 in)
190949.5 mm (1.9 in)
191052.1 mm (2.1 in)
191149.5 mm (1.9 in)
191258.4 mm (2.3 in)
191381.3 mm (3.2 in)
191444.5 mm (1.8 in)
191580.0 mm (3.1 in)
191653.3 mm (2.1 in)
191769.9 mm (2.8 in)
191887.6 mm (3.4 in)
1919106.7 mm (4.2 in)
192067.3 mm (2.6 in)
192147.0 mm (1.9 in)
192250.8 mm (2.0 in)
192368.6 mm (2.7 in)
192474.9 mm (2.9 in)
192549.5 mm (1.9 in)
192644.5 mm (1.8 in)
192787.6 mm (3.4 in)
192851.1 mm (2.0 in)
192972.4 mm (2.9 in)
193048.0 mm (1.9 in)
193171.6 mm (2.8 in)
1932124.5 mm (4.9 in)
193345.7 mm (1.8 in)
193453.8 mm (2.1 in)
193571.4 mm (2.8 in)
193676.2 mm (3.0 in)
1937109.2 mm (4.3 in)
193820.3 mm (0.8 in)
194073.2 mm (2.9 in)
194166.8 mm (2.6 in)
194279.5 mm (3.1 in)
194342.4 mm (1.7 in)
194452.6 mm (2.1 in)
194544.2 mm (1.7 in)
194698.3 mm (3.9 in)
194760.2 mm (2.4 in)
194871.1 mm (2.8 in)
194990.4 mm (3.6 in)
195050.8 mm (2.0 in)
195162.0 mm (2.4 in)
195273.7 mm (2.9 in)
195372.9 mm (2.9 in)
1954124.5 mm (4.9 in)
195584.6 mm (3.3 in)
195657.4 mm (2.3 in)
195750.0 mm (2.0 in)
195866.5 mm (2.6 in)
195994.0 mm (3.7 in)
196071.9 mm (2.8 in)
196174.2 mm (2.9 in)
1962110.2 mm (4.3 in)
196371.4 mm (2.8 in)
196472.4 mm (2.9 in)
196551.1 mm (2.0 in)
196661.0 mm (2.4 in)
196758.4 mm (2.3 in)
196860.5 mm (2.4 in)
196961.0 mm (2.4 in)
197059.7 mm (2.4 in)
197183.8 mm (3.3 in)
197277.7 mm (3.1 in)
197394.0 mm (3.7 in)
197466.8 mm (2.6 in)
197557.2 mm (2.3 in)
197660.2 mm (2.4 in)
197762.0 mm (2.4 in)
197879.5 mm (3.1 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Lake Konomoc by year The wettest five days of the year at Lake Konomoc, 1893 to 1978. The record is 156.5 mm (6.2 in) in 1906, marked on the chart; the median year is 101.6 mm (4.0 in). 50751001251501751900192019401960Record: 156.5 mm (6.2 in) in 1906
The wettest five days of the year at Lake Konomoc, 1893 to 1978. The record is 156.5 mm (6.2 in) in 1906, marked on the chart; the median year is 101.6 mm (4.0 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Lake Konomoc by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
189397.6 mm (3.8 in)
189480.0 mm (3.1 in)
1895108.3 mm (4.3 in)
189679.6 mm (3.1 in)
189790.9 mm (3.6 in)
1898115.1 mm (4.5 in)
1899126.5 mm (5.0 in)
1900110.0 mm (4.3 in)
1901126.0 mm (5.0 in)
190284.8 mm (3.3 in)
1903100.8 mm (4.0 in)
190495.3 mm (3.8 in)
190581.6 mm (3.2 in)
1906156.5 mm (6.2 in)
190794.4 mm (3.7 in)
1908101.6 mm (4.0 in)
190996.5 mm (3.8 in)
191081.0 mm (3.2 in)
1911104.0 mm (4.1 in)
191291.5 mm (3.6 in)
1913115.6 mm (4.6 in)
191485.4 mm (3.4 in)
1915121.2 mm (4.8 in)
191686.4 mm (3.4 in)
191794.0 mm (3.7 in)
1918131.7 mm (5.2 in)
1919115.6 mm (4.6 in)
192087.1 mm (3.4 in)
1921101.4 mm (4.0 in)
1922108.5 mm (4.3 in)
1923112.5 mm (4.4 in)
192483.3 mm (3.3 in)
192573.2 mm (2.9 in)
1926106.7 mm (4.2 in)
1927116.1 mm (4.6 in)
192868.6 mm (2.7 in)
192973.7 mm (2.9 in)
193071.1 mm (2.8 in)
1931103.3 mm (4.1 in)
1932145.1 mm (5.7 in)
1933117.6 mm (4.6 in)
1934123.2 mm (4.9 in)
1935103.1 mm (4.1 in)
1936101.9 mm (4.0 in)
1937n/a
1938n/a
1940113.8 mm (4.5 in)
194184.1 mm (3.3 in)
1942113.0 mm (4.4 in)
1943113.5 mm (4.5 in)
1944103.4 mm (4.1 in)
194575.7 mm (3.0 in)
194698.3 mm (3.9 in)
194794.5 mm (3.7 in)
194895.7 mm (3.8 in)
1949105.6 mm (4.2 in)
195083.6 mm (3.3 in)
1951135.4 mm (5.3 in)
195288.9 mm (3.5 in)
1953131.1 mm (5.2 in)
1954128.3 mm (5.1 in)
1955137.0 mm (5.4 in)
195686.4 mm (3.4 in)
195798.3 mm (3.9 in)
1958112.8 mm (4.4 in)
1959128.0 mm (5.0 in)
1960100.6 mm (4.0 in)
1961138.8 mm (5.5 in)
1962118.3 mm (4.7 in)
196397.0 mm (3.8 in)
196494.5 mm (3.7 in)
196564.1 mm (2.5 in)
196677.3 mm (3.0 in)
196795.0 mm (3.7 in)
1968103.4 mm (4.1 in)
1969114.7 mm (4.5 in)
1970119.3 mm (4.7 in)
1971107.5 mm (4.2 in)
1972102.6 mm (4.0 in)
197397.3 mm (3.8 in)
197466.8 mm (2.6 in)
1975110.2 mm (4.3 in)
197697.3 mm (3.8 in)
197779.5 mm (3.1 in)
1978104.7 mm (4.1 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Lake Konomoc by year The longest dry spell of the year at Lake Konomoc, 1893 to 1978. The record is 41 days in 1912, marked on the chart; the median year is 18 days. 010203040501900192019401960Record: 41 days in 1912
The longest dry spell of the year at Lake Konomoc, 1893 to 1978. The record is 41 days in 1912, marked on the chart; the median year is 18 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Lake Konomoc by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
189313 days
189418 days
189518 days
189615 days
189713 days
189811 days
189916 days
190018 days
190119 days
190216 days
190318 days
190414 days
190515 days
190612 days
190712 days
190823 days
190914 days
191029 days
191132 days
191241 days
191318 days
191441 days
191523 days
191618 days
191721 days
191825 days
191921 days
192026 days
192119 days
192229 days
192325 days
192434 days
192513 days
192616 days
192713 days
192811 days
192918 days
193022 days
193113 days
193216 days
193310 days
193417 days
193518 days
193612 days
1937n/a
1938n/a
194019 days
194119 days
194211 days
194310 days
194416 days
194516 days
194620 days
194732 days
194818 days
194930 days
195024 days
195112 days
195231 days
195325 days
195420 days
195526 days
195618 days
195726 days
195820 days
195912 days
196031 days
196113 days
196214 days
196324 days
196418 days
196511 days
196616 days
196717 days
196821 days
196912 days
197013 days
197117 days
197212 days
197320 days
197420 days
197519 days
197627 days
197718 days
19786 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

58 years, 1893 to 1976

A day with at least 67.6 mm (2.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 136.8 mm (5.4 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Lake Konomoc: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years67.6 mm (2.7 in)
5 years85.6 mm (3.4 in)
10 years97.8 mm (3.9 in)
25 years113.3 mm (4.5 in)
50 years125.0 mm (4.9 in)
100 years136.8 mm (5.4 in)Longer than the 58 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, 58 years of values from 1893 to 1976.

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: 124.5 mm (4.9 in) in 1932; 124.5 mm (4.9 in) in 1954; 110.2 mm (4.3 in) in 1962.

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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).