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Wanna Weather Records (ASN00007025)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Wanna (ASN00007025), Australia, with 74 years of record.

Key Facts for Wanna

  • Wanna (ASN00007025) is a weather station in Australia at -23.92 latitude and 116.56 longitude, 450 m (1,476 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1929 to 2002, 74 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Wanna still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Wanna set a daily record precipitation of 64.0 mm (2.5 in) on 18 May 2002.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -23.92 latitude, 116.56 longitude.
  • Elevation: 450 m (1,476 ft).
  • Period of record: 1929 to 2002, 74 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

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Daily record high and record low at Wanna, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Wanna. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. 000111 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Wanna. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
Daily record high and record low at Wanna, with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

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Standing records at Wanna by the year they were set 0 records at Wanna still stand. 00000000000
0 records at Wanna still stand.
Standing records at Wanna by the year they were set
Year setStanding records

All-Time Record Progression

1 new records
When Wanna set new all-time records 1 all-time records were set at Wanna between 25 January 1961 and 25 January 1961. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation25 January 1961: Record daily precipitation 180.8 mm (7.1 in)
1 all-time records were set at Wanna between 25 January 1961 and 25 January 1961. Each dot is a new record.
When Wanna set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
1961-01-25Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 180.8 mm (7.1 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jan: 180.8 mm (7.1 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Wanna The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Wanna. The most was 180.8 mm (7.1 in) on 25 January 1961. 050100150200 Jan: 180.8 mm (7.1 in), 25 January 1961 Jan Feb: 152.4 mm (6.0 in), 13 February 1961 Feb Mar: 81.3 mm (3.2 in), 16 March 1958 Mar Apr: 72.0 mm (2.8 in), 19 April 1996 Apr May: 77.5 mm (3.1 in), 4 May 1931 May Jun: 44.5 mm (1.8 in), 4 June 1971 Jun Jul: 40.0 mm (1.6 in), 1 July 1998 Jul Aug: 65.0 mm (2.6 in), 1 August 1998 Aug Sep: 13.8 mm (0.5 in), 6 September 1997 Sep Oct: 30.5 mm (1.2 in), 25 October 1947 Oct Nov: 49.5 mm (1.9 in), 6 November 1949 Nov Dec: 100.0 mm (3.9 in), 23 December 1996 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Wanna. The most was 180.8 mm (7.1 in) on 25 January 1961.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Wanna
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan180.8 mm (7.1 in)25 January 1961
Feb152.4 mm (6.0 in)13 February 1961
Mar81.3 mm (3.2 in)16 March 1958
Apr72.0 mm (2.8 in)19 April 1996
May77.5 mm (3.1 in)4 May 1931
Jun44.5 mm (1.8 in)4 June 1971
Jul40.0 mm (1.6 in)1 July 1998
Aug65.0 mm (2.6 in)1 August 1998
Sep13.8 mm (0.5 in)6 September 1997
Oct30.5 mm (1.2 in)25 October 1947
Nov49.5 mm (1.9 in)6 November 1949
Dec100.0 mm (3.9 in)23 December 1996

Latest Records

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Latest records at Wanna
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
18 May 2002Wanna, AUdaily rain64.0 mm (2.5 in)47.0 mm (1.9 in)64 years61 of 100 (Major)
5 March 2002Wanna, AUdaily rain24.0 mm (0.9 in)13.8 mm (0.5 in)68 years20 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 2001Wanna, AUdaily rain24.0 mm (0.9 in)10.2 mm (0.4 in)10 years15 of 100 (Routine)
11 February 2001Wanna, AUdaily rain44.2 mm (1.7 in)9.4 mm (0.37 in)58 years28 of 100 (Routine)
31 January 2001Wanna, AUdaily rain61.1 mm (2.4 in)7.5 mm (0.30 in)55 years27 of 100 (Routine)
20 January 2001Wanna, AUdaily rain28.0 mm (1.1 in)18.0 mm (0.7 in)7 years19 of 100 (Routine)
16 January 2001Wanna, AUdaily rain17.4 mm (0.7 in)7.2 mm (0.28 in)69 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 December 2000Wanna, AUdaily rain25.2 mm (1.0 in)16.0 mm (0.6 in)2 years18 of 100 (Routine)
15 December 2000Wanna, AUdaily rain11.8 mm (0.5 in)9.5 mm (0.37 in)29 years20 of 100 (Routine)
3 December 2000Wanna, AUdaily rain13.2 mm (0.5 in)10.2 mm (0.4 in)3 years14 of 100 (Routine)
10 September 2000Wanna, AUdaily rain6.0 mm (0.24 in)6.0 mm (0.24 in)71 years20 of 100 (Routine)
21 April 2000Wanna, AUdaily rain50.2 mm (2.0 in)50.2 mm (2.0 in)70 years61 of 100 (Major)
25 March 2000Wanna, AUdaily rain40.3 mm (1.6 in)32.7 mm (1.3 in)32 years42 of 100 (Notable)
19 March 2000Wanna, AUdaily rain46.1 mm (1.8 in)20.7 mm (0.8 in)52 years39 of 100 (Notable)
8 March 2000Wanna, AUdaily rain49.6 mm (2.0 in)36.1 mm (1.4 in)53 years51 of 100 (Notable)
3 March 2000Wanna, AUdaily rain13.6 mm (0.5 in)4.7 mm (0.19 in)35 years20 of 100 (Routine)
23 January 2000Wanna, AUdaily rain27.2 mm (1.1 in)10.7 mm (0.4 in)60 years30 of 100 (Routine)
14 February 1999Wanna, AUdaily rain50.0 mm (2.0 in)40.0 mm (1.6 in)4 years27 of 100 (Routine)
9 February 1999Wanna, AUdaily rain47.0 mm (1.9 in)3.6 mm (0.14 in)52 years23 of 100 (Routine)
29 December 1998Wanna, AUdaily rain5.2 mm (0.20 in)5.2 mm (0.20 in)68 years20 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1929 to 2002
Yearly extremes at Wanna: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)180.8 mm (7.1 in)196150.1 mm (2.0 in)56
Wettest five days (Rx5day)200.6 mm (7.9 in)196168.9 mm (2.7 in)56
Longest dry spell (CDD)200 days200198 days56

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Wanna by year The wettest day of the year at Wanna, 1929 to 2002. The record is 180.8 mm (7.1 in) in 1961, marked on the chart; the median year is 50.1 mm (2.0 in). 0501001502001940196019802000Record: 180.8 mm (7.1 in) in 1961
The wettest day of the year at Wanna, 1929 to 2002. The record is 180.8 mm (7.1 in) in 1961, marked on the chart; the median year is 50.1 mm (2.0 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Wanna by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
19295.1 mm (0.20 in)
193057.4 mm (2.3 in)
193177.5 mm (3.1 in)
193235.6 mm (1.4 in)
193358.4 mm (2.3 in)
193458.4 mm (2.3 in)
193522.9 mm (0.9 in)
193612.2 mm (0.5 in)
193733.0 mm (1.3 in)
193834.3 mm (1.4 in)
193929.0 mm (1.1 in)
194026.2 mm (1.0 in)
194127.9 mm (1.1 in)
194269.9 mm (2.8 in)
194359.7 mm (2.4 in)
19448.1 mm (0.32 in)
194524.9 mm (1.0 in)
194658.4 mm (2.3 in)
194750.8 mm (2.0 in)
194869.1 mm (2.7 in)
194949.5 mm (1.9 in)
195011.4 mm (0.4 in)
195142.4 mm (1.7 in)
195288.9 mm (3.5 in)
195352.1 mm (2.1 in)
195435.1 mm (1.4 in)
195541.7 mm (1.6 in)
195628.7 mm (1.1 in)
195881.3 mm (3.2 in)
195926.7 mm (1.1 in)
196062.2 mm (2.4 in)
1961180.8 mm (7.1 in)
196290.2 mm (3.6 in)
196382.6 mm (3.3 in)
196440.6 mm (1.6 in)
196555.9 mm (2.2 in)
196638.1 mm (1.5 in)
196722.9 mm (0.9 in)
196844.5 mm (1.8 in)
197144.5 mm (1.8 in)
197227.2 mm (1.1 in)
198855.0 mm (2.2 in)
198966.0 mm (2.6 in)
199060.0 mm (2.4 in)
199130.0 mm (1.2 in)
199255.0 mm (2.2 in)
199319.0 mm (0.7 in)
199420.0 mm (0.8 in)
199557.0 mm (2.2 in)
1996100.0 mm (3.9 in)
199784.0 mm (3.3 in)
199865.0 mm (2.6 in)
199950.0 mm (2.0 in)
200050.2 mm (2.0 in)
200161.1 mm (2.4 in)
200264.0 mm (2.5 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Wanna by year The wettest five days of the year at Wanna, 1929 to 2002. The record is 200.6 mm (7.9 in) in 1961, marked on the chart; the median year is 68.9 mm (2.7 in). 0501001502002501940196019802000Record: 200.6 mm (7.9 in) in 1961
The wettest five days of the year at Wanna, 1929 to 2002. The record is 200.6 mm (7.9 in) in 1961, marked on the chart; the median year is 68.9 mm (2.7 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Wanna by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
19299.4 mm (0.37 in)
193057.4 mm (2.3 in)
193195.3 mm (3.8 in)
193241.9 mm (1.6 in)
193374.6 mm (2.9 in)
1934136.1 mm (5.4 in)
193549.7 mm (2.0 in)
193612.2 mm (0.5 in)
193739.4 mm (1.6 in)
193834.3 mm (1.4 in)
193943.0 mm (1.7 in)
194076.5 mm (3.0 in)
194138.9 mm (1.5 in)
1942121.9 mm (4.8 in)
194384.5 mm (3.3 in)
194412.7 mm (0.5 in)
194531.8 mm (1.3 in)
194679.2 mm (3.1 in)
194771.8 mm (2.8 in)
194871.6 mm (2.8 in)
194958.9 mm (2.3 in)
195013.5 mm (0.5 in)
195177.0 mm (3.0 in)
1952120.4 mm (4.7 in)
195352.1 mm (2.1 in)
195468.7 mm (2.7 in)
195559.2 mm (2.3 in)
195628.7 mm (1.1 in)
195881.3 mm (3.2 in)
195926.7 mm (1.1 in)
1960148.1 mm (5.8 in)
1961200.6 mm (7.9 in)
1962197.4 mm (7.8 in)
196392.7 mm (3.6 in)
196440.6 mm (1.6 in)
196588.6 mm (3.5 in)
196666.0 mm (2.6 in)
196732.6 mm (1.3 in)
1968113.1 mm (4.5 in)
197170.6 mm (2.8 in)
197227.2 mm (1.1 in)
198863.0 mm (2.5 in)
198969.0 mm (2.7 in)
199084.6 mm (3.3 in)
199137.0 mm (1.5 in)
199279.1 mm (3.1 in)
199319.0 mm (0.7 in)
199441.8 mm (1.6 in)
199590.8 mm (3.6 in)
1996126.0 mm (5.0 in)
199792.0 mm (3.6 in)
199865.0 mm (2.6 in)
1999107.0 mm (4.2 in)
200085.3 mm (3.4 in)
200195.4 mm (3.8 in)
200264.0 mm (2.5 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Wanna by year The longest dry spell of the year at Wanna, 1929 to 2002. The record is 200 days in 2001, marked on the chart; the median year is 98 days. 0501001502001940196019802000Record: 200 days in 2001
The longest dry spell of the year at Wanna, 1929 to 2002. The record is 200 days in 2001, marked on the chart; the median year is 98 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Wanna by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
1929139 days
193093 days
193180 days
1932119 days
1933103 days
1934195 days
1935147 days
193686 days
193757 days
1938111 days
193960 days
1940108 days
194166 days
1942161 days
194393 days
194488 days
1945130 days
1946163 days
194767 days
1948112 days
194952 days
195096 days
1951153 days
1952156 days
1953171 days
195460 days
195571 days
195688 days
195868 days
1959159 days
1960160 days
196199 days
196282 days
1963121 days
196495 days
196598 days
196657 days
196791 days
196845 days
1971114 days
1972130 days
1988107 days
198998 days
199088 days
1991164 days
1992118 days
199398 days
1994117 days
1995117 days
199689 days
199763 days
199860 days
19995 days
200083 days
2001200 days
2002159 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

47 years, 1930 to 2000

A day with at least 44.4 mm (1.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 144.1 mm (5.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Wanna: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years44.4 mm (1.7 in)
5 years69.3 mm (2.7 in)
10 years86.5 mm (3.4 in)
25 years109.0 mm (4.3 in)
50 years126.3 mm (5.0 in)Longer than the 47 years of record
100 years144.1 mm (5.7 in)Longer than the 47 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, 47 years of values from 1930 to 2000.

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: 180.8 mm (7.1 in) in 1961; 100.0 mm (3.9 in) in 1996; 90.2 mm (3.6 in) in 1962.

Download the Data

  • Data for Wanna standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Wanna threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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).