Wittenoom Aero Weather Records (ASN00005055)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Wittenoom Aero (ASN00005055), Australia, with 36 years of record.
Key Facts for Wittenoom Aero
- Wittenoom Aero (ASN00005055) is a weather station in Australia at -22.23 latitude and 118.34 longitude, 442 m (1,449 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1975 to 2010, 36 years of record.
- 0 records set at Wittenoom Aero still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Wittenoom Aero set a daily record precipitation of 25.6 mm (1.0 in) on 15 January 2010.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -22.23 latitude, 118.34 longitude.
- Elevation: 442 m (1,449 ft).
- Period of record: 1975 to 2010, 36 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 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 |
| May | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Jun | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Jul | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Aug | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Sep | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 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
Dec: 212.2 mm (8.4 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 132.4 mm (5.2 in) | 8 January 1997 |
| Feb | 120.0 mm (4.7 in) | 12 February 1995 |
| Mar | 162.0 mm (6.4 in) | 23 March 1999 |
| Apr | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) | 8 April 2006 |
| May | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) | 19 May 1984 |
| Jun | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) | 13 June 1989 |
| Jul | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) | 10 July 2005 |
| Aug | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) | 1 August 1998 |
| Sep | 23.0 mm (0.9 in) | 30 September 1986 |
| Oct | 15.8 mm (0.6 in) | 22 October 1996 |
| Nov | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) | 22 November 2000 |
| Dec | 212.2 mm (8.4 in) | 9 December 1975 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 January 2010 | Wittenoom Aero, AU | daily rain | 25.6 mm (1.0 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 2 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 November 2009 | Wittenoom Aero, AU | daily rain | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 34 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 November 2009 | Wittenoom Aero, AU | daily rain | 11.6 mm (0.5 in) | 10.8 mm (0.4 in) | 15 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 June 2009 | Wittenoom Aero, AU | daily rain | 13.8 mm (0.5 in) | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 24 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 April 2009 | Wittenoom Aero, AU | daily rain | 3.2 mm (0.13 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 3 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 February 2009 | Wittenoom Aero, AU | daily rain | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) | 29 years | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| 15 February 2009 | Wittenoom Aero, AU | daily rain | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) | 19.4 mm (0.8 in) | 25 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 January 2009 | Wittenoom Aero, AU | daily rain | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 25 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 December 2008 | Wittenoom Aero, AU | daily rain | 38.4 mm (1.5 in) | 1.4 mm (0.06 in) | 12 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 December 2008 | Wittenoom Aero, AU | daily rain | 15.4 mm (0.6 in) | 0.4 mm (0.02 in) | 29 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 2008 | Wittenoom Aero, AU | daily rain | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) | 19.4 mm (0.8 in) | 4 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 October 2008 | Wittenoom Aero, AU | daily rain | 1.4 mm (0.06 in) | 0.6 mm (0.02 in) | 32 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 August 2008 | Wittenoom Aero, AU | daily rain | 2.4 mm (0.09 in) | 2.4 mm (0.09 in) | 33 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 June 2008 | Wittenoom Aero, AU | daily rain | 2.4 mm (0.09 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 12 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 June 2008 | Wittenoom Aero, AU | daily rain | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) | 28.9 mm (1.1 in) | 9 years | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 February 2008 | Wittenoom Aero, AU | daily rain | 41.6 mm (1.6 in) | 0.4 mm (0.02 in) | 26 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 February 2008 | Wittenoom Aero, AU | daily rain | 59.2 mm (2.3 in) | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) | 10 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 January 2008 | Wittenoom Aero, AU | daily rain | 22.6 mm (0.9 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 8 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 December 2007 | Wittenoom Aero, AU | daily rain | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 0.4 mm (0.02 in) | 28 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 October 2007 | Wittenoom Aero, AU | daily rain | 4.4 mm (0.17 in) | 4.4 mm (0.17 in) | 32 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1975 to 2010| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 212.2 mm (8.4 in) | 1975 | 60.8 mm (2.4 in) | 36 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 395.5 mm (15.6 in) | 1975 | 95.4 mm (3.8 in) | 36 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 177 days | 1999 | 99 days | 36 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1975 | 212.2 mm (8.4 in) |
| 1976 | 100.4 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1977 | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1978 | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1979 | 67.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1980 | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1981 | 41.2 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1982 | 90.0 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1983 | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1984 | 100.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1985 | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1986 | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1987 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1988 | 66.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1989 | 76.6 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1990 | 52.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1991 | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1992 | 59.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1993 | 42.3 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1994 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1995 | 120.0 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1996 | 67.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1997 | 132.4 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1998 | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1999 | 186.8 mm (7.4 in) |
| 2000 | 92.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 2001 | 117.8 mm (4.6 in) |
| 2002 | 33.6 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2003 | 130.4 mm (5.1 in) |
| 2004 | 59.6 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2005 | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 2006 | 95.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 2007 | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2008 | 59.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2009 | 84.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 2010 | 25.6 mm (1.0 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1975 | 395.5 mm (15.6 in) |
| 1976 | 191.6 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1977 | 44.6 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1978 | 98.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1979 | 81.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1980 | 146.8 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1981 | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1982 | 149.5 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1983 | 41.2 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1984 | 248.9 mm (9.8 in) |
| 1985 | 85.2 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1986 | 70.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1987 | 108.2 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1988 | 112.3 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1989 | 90.3 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1990 | 96.8 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1991 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1992 | 68.2 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1993 | 65.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1994 | 92.5 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1995 | 214.6 mm (8.4 in) |
| 1996 | 68.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1997 | 177.0 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1998 | 53.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1999 | 254.1 mm (10.0 in) |
| 2000 | 155.4 mm (6.1 in) |
| 2001 | 143.3 mm (5.6 in) |
| 2002 | 95.1 mm (3.7 in) |
| 2003 | 252.4 mm (9.9 in) |
| 2004 | 61.6 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2005 | 95.7 mm (3.8 in) |
| 2006 | 232.1 mm (9.1 in) |
| 2007 | 73.6 mm (2.9 in) |
| 2008 | 91.0 mm (3.6 in) |
| 2009 | 124.8 mm (4.9 in) |
| 2010 | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1975 | 96 days |
| 1976 | 171 days |
| 1977 | 147 days |
| 1978 | 60 days |
| 1979 | 75 days |
| 1980 | 38 days |
| 1981 | 151 days |
| 1982 | 51 days |
| 1983 | 107 days |
| 1984 | 87 days |
| 1985 | 100 days |
| 1986 | 60 days |
| 1987 | 135 days |
| 1988 | 97 days |
| 1989 | 96 days |
| 1990 | 143 days |
| 1991 | 96 days |
| 1992 | 76 days |
| 1993 | 122 days |
| 1994 | 129 days |
| 1995 | 123 days |
| 1996 | 95 days |
| 1997 | 106 days |
| 1998 | 82 days |
| 1999 | 177 days |
| 2000 | 177 days |
| 2001 | 160 days |
| 2002 | 162 days |
| 2003 | 48 days |
| 2004 | 99 days |
| 2005 | 123 days |
| 2006 | 99 days |
| 2007 | 77 days |
| 2008 | 67 days |
| 2009 | 118 days |
| 2010 | 35 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
35 years, 1975 to 2009A day with at least 64.2 mm (2.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 251.0 mm (9.9 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 64.2 mm (2.5 in) | |
| 5 years | 99.0 mm (3.9 in) | |
| 10 years | 127.2 mm (5.0 in) | |
| 25 years | 169.9 mm (6.7 in) | |
| 50 years | 207.5 mm (8.2 in) | Longer than the 35 years of record |
| 100 years | 251.0 mm (9.9 in) | Longer than the 35 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, 35 years of values from 1975 to 2009.
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: 212.2 mm (8.4 in) in 1975; 186.8 mm (7.4 in) in 1999; 132.4 mm (5.2 in) in 1997.
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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 2026-10-13 (13 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).