Perryville Weather Records (USC00407099)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Perryville (USC00407099), Tennessee, United States, with 67 years of record.
Key Facts for Perryville
- Perryville (USC00407099) is a weather station in Tennessee, United States at 35.63 latitude and -88.03 longitude, 113 m (371 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1896 to 1962, 67 years of record.
- 1,464 records set at Perryville still stand.
- Records are tracked for tmax, tmin, prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Perryville set a daily record precipitation of 68.3 mm (2.7 in) on 27 February 1962.
About the Station
- Location: Tennessee, United States, 35.63 latitude, -88.03 longitude.
- Elevation: 113 m (371 ft).
- Period of record: 1896 to 1962, 67 years.
- Eligible elements: tmax, tmin, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.0 C (77.0 F) | -27.2 C (-17.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Feb | 27.2 C (81.0 F) | -28.9 C (-20.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Mar | 35.6 C (96.1 F) | -14.4 C (6.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Apr | 33.3 C (91.9 F) | -6.7 C (19.9 F) | n/a | n/a |
| May | 38.3 C (100.9 F) | -1.1 C (30.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Jun | 41.1 C (106.0 F) | 3.3 C (37.9 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Jul | 45.0 C (113.0 F) | 8.9 C (48.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Aug | 45.0 C (113.0 F) | 9.4 C (48.9 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Sep | 43.9 C (111.0 F) | -2.2 C (28.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Oct | 36.1 C (97.0 F) | -6.1 C (21.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Nov | 30.6 C (87.1 F) | -13.3 C (8.1 F) | n/a | n/a |
| Dec | 25.6 C (78.1 F) | -21.1 C (-6.0 F) | n/a | n/a |
Which Years Hold Standing Records
1,464 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|---|
| 1897 | 35 |
| 1898 | 40 |
| 1899 | 54 |
| 1900 | 35 |
| 1901 | 47 |
| 1902 | 29 |
| 1903 | 44 |
| 1904 | 21 |
| 1905 | 23 |
| 1906 | 29 |
| 1907 | 41 |
| 1908 | 28 |
| 1909 | 31 |
| 1910 | 22 |
| 1911 | 61 |
| 1912 | 24 |
| 1913 | 28 |
| 1914 | 38 |
| 1915 | 41 |
| 1916 | 31 |
| 1917 | 43 |
| 1918 | 35 |
| 1919 | 18 |
| 1920 | 17 |
| 1921 | 27 |
| 1922 | 27 |
| 1923 | 15 |
| 1924 | 49 |
| 1925 | 54 |
| 1926 | 28 |
| 1927 | 53 |
| 1928 | 26 |
| 1929 | 32 |
| 1930 | 59 |
| 1931 | 36 |
| 1932 | 32 |
| 1933 | 22 |
| 1934 | 18 |
| 1935 | 11 |
| 1936 | 16 |
| 1937 | 27 |
| 1938 | 14 |
| 1939 | 5 |
| 1940 | 32 |
| 1941 | 6 |
| 1942 | 27 |
| 1943 | 27 |
| 1944 | 6 |
All-Time Record Progression
3 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1930-07-28 | Record high maximum temperature | Record high maximum temperature 44.4 C (111.9 F) |
| 1930-07-29 | Record high maximum temperature | Record high maximum temperature 45.0 C (113.0 F) |
| 1935-01-20 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 162.8 mm (6.4 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jan: 162.8 mm (6.4 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 162.8 mm (6.4 in) | 20 January 1935 |
| Feb | 69.3 mm (2.7 in) | 28 February 1931 |
| Mar | 127.5 mm (5.0 in) | 17 March 1919 |
| Apr | 106.7 mm (4.2 in) | 15 April 1910 |
| May | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) | 6 May 1907 |
| Jun | 88.9 mm (3.5 in) | 26 June 1900 |
| Jul | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) | 3 July 1936 |
| Aug | 102.9 mm (4.1 in) | 17 August 1943 |
| Sep | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) | 14 September 1901 |
| Oct | 77.5 mm (3.1 in) | 7 October 1900 |
| Nov | 121.9 mm (4.8 in) | 17 November 1906 |
| Dec | 94.0 mm (3.7 in) | 15 December 1902 |
Period of Record Coverage
1896 to 1944| Year | Days with data | Share of year | Complete |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1896 | 4 | 1% | No |
| 1897 | 331 | 91% | Yes |
| 1898 | 363 | 99% | Yes |
| 1899 | 365 | 100% | Yes |
| 1900 | 359 | 98% | Yes |
| 1901 | 344 | 94% | Yes |
| 1902 | 345 | 95% | Yes |
| 1903 | 361 | 99% | Yes |
| 1904 | 345 | 94% | Yes |
| 1905 | 364 | 100% | Yes |
| 1906 | 311 | 85% | No |
| 1907 | 333 | 91% | Yes |
| 1908 | 334 | 91% | Yes |
| 1909 | 289 | 79% | No |
| 1910 | 260 | 71% | No |
| 1911 | 301 | 82% | No |
| 1912 | 362 | 99% | Yes |
| 1913 | 362 | 99% | Yes |
| 1914 | 350 | 96% | Yes |
| 1915 | 357 | 98% | Yes |
| 1916 | 353 | 96% | Yes |
| 1917 | 288 | 79% | No |
| 1918 | 265 | 73% | No |
| 1919 | 330 | 90% | Yes |
| 1920 | 364 | 99% | Yes |
| 1921 | 349 | 96% | Yes |
| 1922 | 364 | 100% | Yes |
| 1923 | 354 | 97% | Yes |
| 1924 | 339 | 93% | Yes |
| 1925 | 328 | 90% | No |
| 1926 | 362 | 99% | Yes |
| 1927 | 345 | 95% | Yes |
| 1928 | 333 | 91% | Yes |
| 1929 | 309 | 85% | No |
| 1930 | 321 | 88% | No |
| 1931 | 339 | 93% | Yes |
| 1932 | 354 | 97% | Yes |
| 1933 | 303 | 83% | No |
| 1934 | 337 | 92% | Yes |
| 1935 | 254 | 70% | No |
| 1936 | 271 | 74% | No |
| 1937 | 358 | 98% | Yes |
| 1938 | 354 | 97% | Yes |
| 1939 | 358 | 98% | Yes |
| 1940 | 329 | 90% | No |
| 1941 | 213 | 58% | No |
| 1942 | 290 | 79% | No |
| 1943 | 357 | 98% | Yes |
| 1944 | 150 | 41% | No |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 February 1962 | Perryville, US | daily rain | 68.3 mm (2.7 in) | 18.3 mm (0.7 in) | 48 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 January 1962 | Perryville, US | daily rain | 92.7 mm (3.6 in) | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) | 4 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 December 1961 | Perryville, US | daily rain | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 2 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 December 1961 | Perryville, US | daily rain | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) | 7.3 mm (0.29 in) | 63 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1961 | Perryville, US | daily rain | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 44 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 November 1961 | Perryville, US | daily rain | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 12 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 October 1961 | Perryville, US | daily rain | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 3 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1961 | Perryville, US | daily rain | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 35 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 September 1960 | Perryville, US | daily rain | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 26 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 August 1960 | Perryville, US | daily rain | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) | 1.1 mm (0.04 in) | 41 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 August 1960 | Perryville, US | daily rain | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 59 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 June 1960 | Perryville, US | daily rain | 47.5 mm (1.9 in) | 22.6 mm (0.9 in) | 1 year | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 May 1960 | Perryville, US | daily rain | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 31 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 May 1960 | Perryville, US | daily rain | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) | 22 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 December 1959 | Perryville, US | daily rain | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 28 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 October 1959 | Perryville, US | daily rain | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 44 years | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| 8 October 1959 | Perryville, US | daily rain (Tie) | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) | tie | 48 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 September 1959 | Perryville, US | daily rain | 83.3 mm (3.3 in) | 70.6 mm (2.8 in) | 53 years | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| 26 August 1959 | Perryville, US | daily rain | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) | 21.4 mm (0.8 in) | 44 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 July 1959 | Perryville, US | daily rain | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 5 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
Climate Trend
20 complete years, 1898 to 1939| Year | Annual mean temperature | Difference from the station mean |
|---|---|---|
| 1898 | 15.5 C | -0.07 C |
| 1899 | 14.6 C | -0.95 C |
| 1900 | 15.3 C | -0.23 C |
| 1901 | 14.4 C | -1.16 C |
| 1903 | 14.8 C | -0.69 C |
| 1905 | 15.2 C | -0.32 C |
| 1907 | 15.6 C | +0.10 C |
| 1908 | 15.9 C | +0.39 C |
| 1912 | 14.8 C | -0.72 C |
| 1913 | 16.1 C | +0.57 C |
| 1914 | 15.7 C | +0.20 C |
| 1915 | 15.5 C | -0.05 C |
| 1916 | 15.5 C | -0.07 C |
| 1920 | 14.9 C | -0.59 C |
| 1921 | 17.1 C | +1.52 C |
| 1922 | 16.7 C | +1.15 C |
| 1923 | 15.5 C | +0.01 C |
| 1932 | 16.6 C | +1.08 C |
| 1937 | 15.1 C | -0.39 C |
| 1939 | 15.7 C | +0.18 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
1896 to 1962| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hottest day (TXx) | 45.0 C (113.0 F) | 1930 | 38.3 C (100.9 F) | 49 |
| Coldest night (TNn) | -28.9 C (-20.0 F) | 1899 | -15.0 C (5.0 F) | 49 |
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 162.8 mm (6.4 in) | 1935 | 71.9 mm (2.8 in) | 63 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 298.2 mm (11.7 in) | 1935 | 115.0 mm (4.5 in) | 63 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 57 days | 1953 | 23 days | 63 |
Hottest day (TXx)
| Year | Hottest day (TXx) |
|---|---|
| 1896 | 32.2 C (90.0 F) |
| 1897 | 38.3 C (100.9 F) |
| 1898 | 36.7 C (98.1 F) |
| 1899 | 40.6 C (105.1 F) |
| 1900 | 38.3 C (100.9 F) |
| 1901 | 41.1 C (106.0 F) |
| 1902 | 40.0 C (104.0 F) |
| 1903 | 37.8 C (100.0 F) |
| 1904 | 38.3 C (100.9 F) |
| 1905 | 37.8 C (100.0 F) |
| 1906 | 37.2 C (99.0 F) |
| 1907 | 39.4 C (102.9 F) |
| 1908 | 37.2 C (99.0 F) |
| 1909 | 38.3 C (100.9 F) |
| 1910 | 36.1 C (97.0 F) |
| 1911 | 41.1 C (106.0 F) |
| 1912 | 36.7 C (98.1 F) |
| 1913 | 39.4 C (102.9 F) |
| 1914 | 40.0 C (104.0 F) |
| 1915 | 39.4 C (102.9 F) |
| 1916 | 36.7 C (98.1 F) |
| 1917 | 36.7 C (98.1 F) |
| 1918 | 38.3 C (100.9 F) |
| 1919 | 37.8 C (100.0 F) |
| 1920 | 36.1 C (97.0 F) |
| 1921 | 38.9 C (102.0 F) |
| 1922 | 40.0 C (104.0 F) |
| 1923 | 37.8 C (100.0 F) |
| 1924 | 40.0 C (104.0 F) |
| 1925 | 43.9 C (111.0 F) |
| 1926 | 41.1 C (106.0 F) |
| 1927 | 40.0 C (104.0 F) |
| 1928 | 38.3 C (100.9 F) |
| 1929 | 37.2 C (99.0 F) |
| 1930 | 45.0 C (113.0 F) |
| 1931 | 41.1 C (106.0 F) |
| 1932 | 38.9 C (102.0 F) |
| 1933 | 38.3 C (100.9 F) |
| 1934 | 40.6 C (105.1 F) |
| 1935 | 40.0 C (104.0 F) |
| 1936 | 40.6 C (105.1 F) |
| 1937 | 38.9 C (102.0 F) |
| 1938 | 38.9 C (102.0 F) |
| 1939 | 38.3 C (100.9 F) |
| 1940 | 38.3 C (100.9 F) |
| 1941 | 38.3 C (100.9 F) |
| 1942 | 37.8 C (100.0 F) |
| 1943 | 40.6 C (105.1 F) |
| 1944 | 36.7 C (98.1 F) |
| 1949 | n/a |
| 1950 | n/a |
| 1951 | n/a |
| 1952 | n/a |
| 1953 | n/a |
| 1954 | n/a |
| 1955 | n/a |
| 1956 | n/a |
| 1957 | n/a |
| 1958 | n/a |
| 1959 | n/a |
| 1960 | n/a |
| 1961 | n/a |
| 1962 | n/a |
Coldest night (TNn)
| Year | Coldest night (TNn) |
|---|---|
| 1896 | 15.0 C (59.0 F) |
| 1897 | -22.2 C (-8.0 F) |
| 1898 | -17.8 C (0.0 F) |
| 1899 | -28.9 C (-20.0 F) |
| 1900 | -17.8 C (0.0 F) |
| 1901 | -21.1 C (-6.0 F) |
| 1902 | -15.0 C (5.0 F) |
| 1903 | -15.0 C (5.0 F) |
| 1904 | -14.4 C (6.1 F) |
| 1905 | -18.9 C (-2.0 F) |
| 1906 | -13.3 C (8.1 F) |
| 1907 | -12.8 C (9.0 F) |
| 1908 | -12.2 C (10.0 F) |
| 1909 | -15.0 C (5.0 F) |
| 1910 | -16.7 C (1.9 F) |
| 1911 | -22.8 C (-9.0 F) |
| 1912 | -20.6 C (-5.1 F) |
| 1913 | -10.0 C (14.0 F) |
| 1914 | -17.2 C (1.0 F) |
| 1915 | -12.2 C (10.0 F) |
| 1916 | -16.7 C (1.9 F) |
| 1917 | -16.7 C (1.9 F) |
| 1918 | -23.3 C (-9.9 F) |
| 1919 | -11.1 C (12.0 F) |
| 1920 | -11.7 C (10.9 F) |
| 1921 | -6.7 C (19.9 F) |
| 1922 | -8.9 C (16.0 F) |
| 1923 | -11.7 C (10.9 F) |
| 1924 | -18.3 C (-0.9 F) |
| 1925 | -15.6 C (3.9 F) |
| 1926 | -11.1 C (12.0 F) |
| 1927 | -15.0 C (5.0 F) |
| 1928 | -17.8 C (0.0 F) |
| 1929 | -17.2 C (1.0 F) |
| 1930 | -20.6 C (-5.1 F) |
| 1931 | -12.8 C (9.0 F) |
| 1932 | -12.2 C (10.0 F) |
| 1933 | -19.4 C (-2.9 F) |
| 1934 | -13.9 C (7.0 F) |
| 1935 | -14.4 C (6.1 F) |
| 1936 | -18.3 C (-0.9 F) |
| 1937 | -15.6 C (3.9 F) |
| 1938 | -11.1 C (12.0 F) |
| 1939 | -9.4 C (15.1 F) |
| 1940 | -27.2 C (-17.0 F) |
| 1941 | -10.0 C (14.0 F) |
| 1942 | -26.1 C (-15.0 F) |
| 1943 | -13.3 C (8.1 F) |
| 1944 | -11.7 C (10.9 F) |
| 1949 | n/a |
| 1950 | n/a |
| 1951 | n/a |
| 1952 | n/a |
| 1953 | n/a |
| 1954 | n/a |
| 1955 | n/a |
| 1956 | n/a |
| 1957 | n/a |
| 1958 | n/a |
| 1959 | n/a |
| 1960 | n/a |
| 1961 | n/a |
| 1962 | n/a |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1896 | 103.6 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1897 | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1898 | 67.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1899 | 59.9 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1900 | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1901 | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1902 | 111.8 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1903 | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1904 | 78.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1905 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1906 | 121.9 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1907 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1908 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1909 | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1910 | 106.7 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1911 | 88.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1912 | 71.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1913 | 112.3 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1914 | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1915 | 94.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1916 | 74.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1917 | 64.3 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1918 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1919 | 127.5 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1920 | 79.8 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1921 | 79.8 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1922 | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1923 | 67.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1924 | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1925 | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1926 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1927 | 81.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1928 | 51.1 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1929 | 62.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1930 | 94.7 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1931 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1932 | 113.8 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1933 | 86.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1934 | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1935 | 162.8 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1936 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1937 | 67.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1938 | 87.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1939 | 62.7 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1940 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1941 | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1942 | 92.7 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1943 | 102.9 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1944 | 99.1 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1949 | 53.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1950 | 65.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1951 | 77.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1952 | 60.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1953 | 50.5 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1954 | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1955 | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1956 | 69.1 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1957 | 81.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1958 | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1959 | 83.3 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1960 | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1961 | 42.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1962 | 92.7 mm (3.6 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1896 | 148.4 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1897 | 83.9 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1898 | 141.9 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1899 | 105.7 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1900 | 235.4 mm (9.3 in) |
| 1901 | 155.0 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1902 | 139.7 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1903 | 82.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1904 | 159.9 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1905 | 100.3 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1906 | 264.2 mm (10.4 in) |
| 1907 | 89.0 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1908 | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1909 | 81.2 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1910 | 109.2 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1911 | 122.7 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1912 | 134.6 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1913 | 211.1 mm (8.3 in) |
| 1914 | 130.3 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1915 | 132.9 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1916 | 132.1 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1917 | 156.0 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1918 | 73.6 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1919 | 255.8 mm (10.1 in) |
| 1920 | 113.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1921 | 113.6 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1922 | 117.1 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1923 | 106.2 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1924 | 95.8 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1925 | 97.0 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1926 | 126.2 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1927 | 132.4 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1928 | 90.7 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1929 | 107.0 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1930 | 115.0 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1931 | 106.8 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1932 | 153.7 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1933 | 102.1 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1934 | 110.8 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1935 | 298.2 mm (11.7 in) |
| 1936 | 160.6 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1937 | 165.3 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1938 | 142.8 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1939 | 98.1 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1940 | 70.4 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1941 | 73.1 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1942 | 99.6 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1943 | 102.9 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1944 | 98.4 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1949 | 110.7 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1950 | 131.3 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1951 | 123.2 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1952 | 81.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1953 | 119.9 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1954 | 126.8 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1955 | 129.5 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1956 | 110.7 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1957 | 139.4 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1958 | 110.3 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1959 | 119.1 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1960 | 88.8 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1961 | 81.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1962 | 141.7 mm (5.6 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1896 | 17 days |
| 1897 | 20 days |
| 1898 | 16 days |
| 1899 | 15 days |
| 1900 | 26 days |
| 1901 | 24 days |
| 1902 | 22 days |
| 1903 | 24 days |
| 1904 | 22 days |
| 1905 | 20 days |
| 1906 | 29 days |
| 1907 | 17 days |
| 1908 | 35 days |
| 1909 | 29 days |
| 1910 | 23 days |
| 1911 | 24 days |
| 1912 | 20 days |
| 1913 | 17 days |
| 1914 | 30 days |
| 1915 | 24 days |
| 1916 | 32 days |
| 1917 | 30 days |
| 1918 | 18 days |
| 1919 | 20 days |
| 1920 | 44 days |
| 1921 | 29 days |
| 1922 | 25 days |
| 1923 | 39 days |
| 1924 | 32 days |
| 1925 | 28 days |
| 1926 | 21 days |
| 1927 | 20 days |
| 1928 | 32 days |
| 1929 | 15 days |
| 1930 | 34 days |
| 1931 | 31 days |
| 1932 | 14 days |
| 1933 | 17 days |
| 1934 | 21 days |
| 1935 | 16 days |
| 1936 | 21 days |
| 1937 | 17 days |
| 1938 | 33 days |
| 1939 | 35 days |
| 1940 | 19 days |
| 1941 | 28 days |
| 1942 | 19 days |
| 1943 | 25 days |
| 1944 | 22 days |
| 1949 | 20 days |
| 1950 | 16 days |
| 1951 | 28 days |
| 1952 | 30 days |
| 1953 | 57 days |
| 1954 | 30 days |
| 1955 | 24 days |
| 1956 | 35 days |
| 1957 | 15 days |
| 1958 | 19 days |
| 1959 | 16 days |
| 1960 | 17 days |
| 1961 | 28 days |
| 1962 | 8 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.
Frost Dates and Growing Season
20 years with a frostAcross 20 years with a frost, the median last spring frost at Perryville falls on 12 April and the median first autumn frost on 15 October, which leaves a median of 187 days between them.
| Measure | Median, all years | Earliest period | Recent period (1898 to 1939) | Recent against earliest | Fitted trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Last spring frost | 12 April | n/a | 12 April | n/a | n/a |
| First autumn frost | 15 October | n/a | 15 October | n/a | n/a |
| Growing days | 187 days | n/a | 187 days | n/a | n/a |
A frost day is a day with a daily minimum at or below 0 C (32 F). The last spring frost and the first autumn frost are the last and first such days of the cold season, and growing days are the days between them. A negative trend for the last spring frost means it comes earlier.
Rainfall Return Levels
48 years, 1897 to 1961A day with at least 72.0 mm (2.8 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 138.1 mm (5.4 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 72.0 mm (2.8 in) | |
| 5 years | 90.5 mm (3.6 in) | |
| 10 years | 102.4 mm (4.0 in) | |
| 25 years | 117.1 mm (4.6 in) | |
| 50 years | 127.8 mm (5.0 in) | Longer than the 48 years of record |
| 100 years | 138.1 mm (5.4 in) | Longer than the 48 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, 48 years of values from 1897 to 1961.
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: 121.9 mm (4.8 in) in 1906; 113.8 mm (4.5 in) in 1932; 112.3 mm (4.4 in) in 1913.
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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).