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Maximum
amount of rainfall in one day: 1.869,9 mm - measured in Chilaos on the island
La Réunion
in the Indian Ocean d. 15.-16.
marts 1962. This is equivalent to
average to 1.3 mm per. minutes
uninterrupted 24 hours.
Maximum amount of rainfall in one year: 26.461,7 mm - measured in Cherrapunjii,
Menhalaya in
India from d. 1. august 1860 to d. 31. juli 1861.
Maximum average annual rainfall: 11.874,5 mm - measured by Mawsynram,
Meghalaya in India.
Maximum snowfall in one day: 193 cm - measured by Silver Lake, Colorado,
USA d. 14.-15. april
1921. This is equivalent to more than 8 cm in newsnow
hours.
Maximum snowfall at the same years: 31,01 m - measured at the Paradise on Mount
Rainier,
Washington, USA d. 19. februar 1971 to d. 8. februar 1972.
Maximum on the ground lying snow: 11.46 m - measured at Tamarack,
Californien, USA
in marts 1911.
Maximum hail: 1020 g - found after a hailstorm in Gopalganj district of Bangladesh d. 14. april 1986.
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