Solar Flares in 2013
102 flares ↑ MAX: X3.4 ↓ MIN: A8.4
102 flares ↑ MAX: X3.4 ↓ MIN: A8.4
In 2013, more than 100 solar flares were recorded. The most active month was October with 32 solar flares: X2.3 (Oct 29), X2.1 (Oct 25), X1.7 (Oct 25). Compared with 2012, that is 24% less — falling solar flare activity. The strongest solar flare was X3.4 on November 5, 2013 (8 minutes straight). The quietest month was February (only 1 solar flare).
Most powerful Solar Flares in 2013
| Month | Events | Strongest event | Level | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5 | M1.8 5 Jan | Moderate level | — |
| February | 1 | M2 17 Feb | Moderate level | — |
| March | 3 | M1.6 21 Mar | Moderate level | 26 min |
| April | 3 | M6.5 11 Apr | Moderate level | 46 min |
| May | 18 | X3.2 14 May | High level | 1 h 41 min |
| June | 4 | M6 7 Jun | Moderate level | 46 min |
| July | 1 | M1.5 3 Jul | Moderate level | 2 min |
| August | 3 | M3.3 17 Aug | Moderate level | 16 min |
| October | 32 | X2.3 29 Oct | High level | 36 min |
| November | 22 | X3.4 5 Nov | High level | 8 min |
| December | 10 | M6.5 31 Dec | Moderate level | 41 min |
Solar Flares: Full Archive
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| 2025 | Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec |
| 2024 | Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec |
| 2023 | Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec |
| 2022 | Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec |
| 2021 | Apr May Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec |
| 2020 | May Nov |
| 2017 | Apr Jul Aug Sep Oct |
| 2016 | Jan Feb Apr Jul Aug Nov |
| 2015 | Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec |
| 2014 | Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec |
| 2013 | Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Oct Nov Dec |
| 2012 | Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov |
| 2011 | Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec |
| 2010 | Jan Feb May Aug Oct Nov |
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| 2006 | Apr Jul Dec |
| 2005 | Jan Feb May Jun Jul Aug Sep Nov Dec |
| 2004 | Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec |
| 2003 | Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec |
| 2002 | Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec |
| 2001 | Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec |
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