Corunna Downs Weather Records (ASN00004011)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Corunna Downs (ASN00004011), Australia, with 79 years of record.
Key Facts for Corunna Downs
- Corunna Downs (ASN00004011) is a weather station in Australia at -21.47 latitude and 119.83 longitude, 400 m (1,312 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1897 to 1975, 79 years of record.
- 0 records set at Corunna Downs still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Corunna Downs set a daily record precipitation of 28.6 mm (1.1 in) on 17 January 1975.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -21.47 latitude, 119.83 longitude.
- Elevation: 400 m (1,312 ft).
- Period of record: 1897 to 1975, 79 years.
- Eligible elements: 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 |
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| Feb | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Mar | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Apr | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
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| Oct | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Nov | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Dec | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Which Years Hold Standing Records
0 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|
Wettest Day of Each Month
Apr: 177.8 mm (7.0 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 79.8 mm (3.1 in) | 21 January 1917 |
| Feb | 119.4 mm (4.7 in) | 8 February 1946 |
| Mar | 119.4 mm (4.7 in) | 23 March 1912 |
| Apr | 177.8 mm (7.0 in) | 16 April 1920 |
| May | 61.2 mm (2.4 in) | 1 May 1923 |
| Jun | 110.0 mm (4.3 in) | 1 June 1929 |
| Jul | 130.0 mm (5.1 in) | 11 July 1946 |
| Aug | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 21 August 1919 |
| Sep | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 29 September 1945 |
| Oct | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) | 26 October 1916 |
| Nov | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) | 25 November 1927 |
| Dec | 136.7 mm (5.4 in) | 29 December 1930 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 January 1975 | Corunna Downs, AU | daily rain | 28.6 mm (1.1 in) | 2.9 mm (0.11 in) | 60 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 December 1974 | Corunna Downs, AU | daily rain | 12.4 mm (0.5 in) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 63 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 December 1974 | Corunna Downs, AU | daily rain | 8.0 mm (0.31 in) | 3.2 mm (0.13 in) | 48 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 December 1974 | Corunna Downs, AU | daily rain | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) | 13.3 mm (0.5 in) | 65 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| 15 October 1974 | Corunna Downs, AU | daily rain | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 76 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 September 1974 | Corunna Downs, AU | daily rain | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 53 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 September 1974 | Corunna Downs, AU | daily rain | 6.2 mm (0.24 in) | 6.2 mm (0.24 in) | 76 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 September 1974 | Corunna Downs, AU | daily rain | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 76 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 July 1974 | Corunna Downs, AU | daily rain | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 56 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 May 1974 | Corunna Downs, AU | daily rain | 21.4 mm (0.8 in) | 12.5 mm (0.5 in) | 20 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 April 1974 | Corunna Downs, AU | daily rain | 17.2 mm (0.7 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 44 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 April 1974 | Corunna Downs, AU | daily rain | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 20 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 October 1973 | Corunna Downs, AU | daily rain | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 75 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 August 1973 | Corunna Downs, AU | daily rain | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 75 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 August 1973 | Corunna Downs, AU | daily rain | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 43 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 June 1973 | Corunna Downs, AU | daily rain | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 63 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 May 1973 | Corunna Downs, AU | daily rain | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 58 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 May 1973 | Corunna Downs, AU | daily rain (Tie) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | tie | 48 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 March 1973 | Corunna Downs, AU | daily rain | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) | 6.0 mm (0.24 in) | 46 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 January 1973 | Corunna Downs, AU | daily rain | 70.6 mm (2.8 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 56 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1897 to 1975| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 177.8 mm (7.0 in) | 1920 | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) | 78 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 217.2 mm (8.6 in) | 1971 | 59.7 mm (2.3 in) | 78 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 242 days | 1925 | 109 days | 78 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1897 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1898 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1899 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1900 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1901 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1902 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1903 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1904 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1905 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1906 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1907 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1908 | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1909 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1910 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1911 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1912 | 119.4 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1913 | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1914 | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1915 | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1916 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1917 | 79.8 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1918 | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1919 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1920 | 177.8 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1921 | 53.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1922 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1923 | 61.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1924 | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1925 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1926 | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1927 | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1928 | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1929 | 110.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1930 | 136.7 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1931 | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1932 | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1933 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1934 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1935 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1936 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1937 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1938 | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) |
| 1939 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1940 | 65.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1941 | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) |
| 1942 | 114.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1943 | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1944 | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1945 | 91.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1946 | 130.0 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1947 | 76.7 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1948 | 81.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1949 | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1950 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1951 | 59.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1952 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1953 | 78.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1954 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1955 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1956 | 23.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1957 | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1958 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1959 | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1960 | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1961 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1962 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1963 | 76.7 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1964 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1965 | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1966 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1967 | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1969 | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1970 | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1971 | 88.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1972 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1973 | 70.6 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1974 | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1975 | 32.4 mm (1.3 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1897 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1898 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1899 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1900 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1901 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1902 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1903 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1904 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1905 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1906 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1907 | 68.4 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1908 | 60.9 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1909 | 95.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1910 | 106.7 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1911 | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1912 | 165.6 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1913 | 22.7 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1914 | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1915 | 213.4 mm (8.4 in) |
| 1916 | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1917 | 156.5 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1918 | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1919 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1920 | 186.7 mm (7.4 in) |
| 1921 | 91.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1922 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1923 | 61.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1924 | 30.8 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1925 | 117.3 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1926 | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1927 | 190.3 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1928 | 59.9 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1929 | 128.3 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1930 | 172.7 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1931 | 172.7 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1932 | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1933 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1934 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1935 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1936 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1937 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1938 | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) |
| 1939 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1940 | 149.5 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1941 | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) |
| 1942 | 124.5 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1943 | 24.8 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1944 | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1945 | 104.2 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1946 | 144.7 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1947 | 94.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1948 | 146.0 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1949 | 110.5 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1950 | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1951 | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1952 | 71.6 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1953 | 141.7 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1954 | 74.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1955 | 93.5 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1956 | 63.7 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1957 | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1958 | 72.6 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1959 | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1960 | 90.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1961 | 69.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1962 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1963 | 95.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1964 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1965 | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1966 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1967 | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1969 | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1970 | 53.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1971 | 217.2 mm (8.6 in) |
| 1972 | 50.5 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1973 | 93.7 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1974 | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1975 | 79.4 mm (3.1 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1897 | 92 days |
| 1898 | 123 days |
| 1899 | 91 days |
| 1900 | 61 days |
| 1901 | 92 days |
| 1902 | 61 days |
| 1903 | 62 days |
| 1904 | 61 days |
| 1905 | 91 days |
| 1906 | 61 days |
| 1907 | 166 days |
| 1908 | 109 days |
| 1909 | 156 days |
| 1910 | 90 days |
| 1911 | 103 days |
| 1912 | 174 days |
| 1913 | 61 days |
| 1914 | 100 days |
| 1915 | 98 days |
| 1916 | 117 days |
| 1917 | 79 days |
| 1918 | 119 days |
| 1919 | 124 days |
| 1920 | 81 days |
| 1921 | 60 days |
| 1922 | 158 days |
| 1923 | 115 days |
| 1924 | 239 days |
| 1925 | 242 days |
| 1926 | 199 days |
| 1927 | 160 days |
| 1928 | 155 days |
| 1929 | 132 days |
| 1930 | 77 days |
| 1931 | 108 days |
| 1932 | 91 days |
| 1933 | 91 days |
| 1934 | 184 days |
| 1935 | 214 days |
| 1936 | 184 days |
| 1937 | 62 days |
| 1938 | 120 days |
| 1939 | 92 days |
| 1940 | 229 days |
| 1941 | 31 days |
| 1942 | 85 days |
| 1943 | 62 days |
| 1944 | 231 days |
| 1945 | 104 days |
| 1946 | 173 days |
| 1947 | 85 days |
| 1948 | 197 days |
| 1949 | 117 days |
| 1950 | 137 days |
| 1951 | 185 days |
| 1952 | 91 days |
| 1953 | 99 days |
| 1954 | 130 days |
| 1955 | 102 days |
| 1956 | 100 days |
| 1957 | 140 days |
| 1958 | 126 days |
| 1959 | 146 days |
| 1960 | 192 days |
| 1961 | 220 days |
| 1962 | 113 days |
| 1963 | 129 days |
| 1964 | 218 days |
| 1965 | 143 days |
| 1966 | 182 days |
| 1967 | 30 days |
| 1969 | 28 days |
| 1970 | 30 days |
| 1971 | 59 days |
| 1972 | 122 days |
| 1973 | 78 days |
| 1974 | 89 days |
| 1975 | 29 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
52 years, 1907 to 1974A day with at least 51.8 mm (2.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 180.9 mm (7.1 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) | |
| 5 years | 78.7 mm (3.1 in) | |
| 10 years | 99.2 mm (3.9 in) | |
| 25 years | 128.7 mm (5.1 in) | |
| 50 years | 153.5 mm (6.0 in) | |
| 100 years | 180.9 mm (7.1 in) | Longer than the 52 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, 52 years of values from 1907 to 1974.
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: 177.8 mm (7.0 in) in 1920; 136.7 mm (5.4 in) in 1930; 130.0 mm (5.1 in) in 1946.
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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).