Murchison Downs Threshold Days by Year

4 fixed thresholds counted per year at Murchison Downs (ASN00007134): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.

Key Facts for Murchison Downs Thresholds

Murchison Downs: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 98 years, most in 1942 with 17.
Murchison Downs: days with 25 mm (0.98 in) or more of precipitation in 80 years, most in 1942 with 9.
Murchison Downs: days with 50 mm (1.97 in) or more of precipitation in 31 years, most in 1960 with 3.
Murchison Downs: days with 100 mm (3.94 in) or more of precipitation in 2 years, most in 1989 with 1.
4 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Murchison Downs.

Days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation

98 years with a qualifying day

Days per year at Murchison Downs with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation, with the decade average as a line. The most was 17 in 1942.

Days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation per year at Murchison Downs
Year	Days	Decade average
1915	16	8
1916	11	8
1917	5	8
1918	4	8
1919	4	8
1920	6	6.3
1921	5	6.3
1922	8	6.3
1923	6	6.3
1926	6	6.3
1927	7	6.3
1928	3	6.3
1929	9	6.3
1930	3	5.1
1931	8	5.1
1932	8	5.1
1933	5	5.1
1934	7	5.1
1935	3	5.1
1937	3	5.1
1938	5	5.1
1939	4	5.1
1940	2	6.6
1941	5	6.6
1942	17	6.6
1943	3	6.6
1944	1	6.6
1945	6	6.6
1946	3	6.6
1947	12	6.6
1948	12	6.6
1949	5	6.6
1950	3	5.1
1951	8	5.1
1952	3	5.1
1953	3	5.1
1954	4	5.1
1955	14	5.1
1956	3	5.1
1957	3	5.1
1958	8	5.1
1959	2	5.1
1960	8	6.7
1961	4	6.7
1962	3	6.7
1963	15	6.7
1964	6	6.7
1965	12	6.7
1966	4	6.7
1967	3	6.7
1968	10	6.7
1969	2	6.7
1970	5	6.7
1971	8	6.7
1972	4	6.7
1973	12	6.7
1974	8	6.7
1975	14	6.7
1977	2	6.7
1978	5	6.7
1979	2	6.7
1980	8	7.3
1981	6	7.3
1982	13	7.3
1983	5	7.3
1984	6	7.3
1985	4	7.3
1986	11	7.3
1987	7	7.3
1988	5	7.3
1989	8	7.3
1990	8	9.1
1991	7	9.1
1992	12	9.1
1993	7	9.1
1994	4	9.1
1995	7	9.1
1996	11	9.1
1997	14	9.1
1999	12	9.1
2000	13	9.3
2001	10	9.3
2002	5	9.3
2003	7	9.3
2004	12	9.3
2005	3	9.3
2006	15	9.3
2008	9	9.3
2015	9	7.3
2016	7	7.3
2018	8	7.3
2019	5	7.3
2020	7	7.2
2021	6	7.2
2022	8	7.2
2023	1	7.2
2024	15	7.2
2025	6	7.2

For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Murchison Downs meeting 10 mm (0.39 in).

First to last qualifying date each year at Murchison Downs
Year	First date	Last date
1915	1915-01-08	1915-06-25
1916	1916-01-18	1916-10-05
1917	1917-03-14	1917-06-03
1918	1918-01-25	1918-07-23
1919	1919-08-20	1919-11-19
1920	1920-02-28	1920-11-25
1921	1921-05-25	1921-12-13
1922	1922-03-01	1922-12-14
1923	1923-01-03	1923-07-27
1926	1926-01-03	1926-11-19
1927	1927-01-20	1927-12-24
1928	1928-01-30	1928-05-24
1929	1929-02-14	1929-08-12
1930	1930-02-24	1930-08-05
1931	1931-02-17	1931-11-05
1932	1932-01-16	1932-12-19
1933	1933-03-05	1933-07-18
1934	1934-03-19	1934-06-10
1935	1935-01-31	1935-02-13
1937	1937-01-06	1937-05-18
1938	1938-01-17	1938-12-13
1939	1939-01-12	1939-02-13
1940	1940-01-10	1940-05-27
1941	1941-03-02	1941-08-27
1942	1942-01-17	1942-12-20
1943	1943-02-10	1943-03-08
1944	1944-07-02	1944-07-02
1945	1945-02-04	1945-08-01
1946	1946-01-03	1946-05-03
1947	1947-02-24	1947-10-26
1948	1948-01-25	1948-11-25
1949	1949-02-18	1949-11-05
1950	1950-01-26	1950-05-26
1951	1951-01-13	1951-12-28
1952	1952-01-23	1952-05-20
1953	1953-04-24	1953-10-09
1954	1954-05-02	1954-06-21
1955	1955-01-01	1955-09-20
1956	1956-05-21	1956-08-29
1957	1957-01-19	1957-06-06
1958	1958-01-22	1958-11-25
1959	1959-06-01	1959-12-01
1960	1960-01-30	1960-07-23
1961	1961-01-26	1961-06-09
1962	1962-02-04	1962-07-10
1963	1963-01-10	1963-07-12
1964	1964-04-12	1964-11-07
1965	1965-02-22	1965-11-27
1966	1966-02-19	1966-06-18
1967	1967-01-23	1967-12-20
1968	1968-02-05	1968-06-25
1969	1969-02-19	1969-05-19
1970	1970-03-11	1970-12-29
1971	1971-01-27	1971-07-30
1972	1972-02-29	1972-07-02
1973	1973-01-23	1973-12-04
1974	1974-03-02	1974-09-27
1975	1975-02-21	1975-12-11
1977	1977-06-21	1977-08-30
1978	1978-02-03	1978-08-16
1979	1979-02-12	1979-04-11
1980	1980-02-22	1980-10-19
1981	1981-01-13	1981-12-07
1982	1982-01-03	1982-11-28
1983	1983-04-10	1983-12-28
1984	1984-01-30	1984-09-28
1985	1985-02-02	1985-07-21
1986	1986-01-02	1986-09-29
1987	1987-01-20	1987-12-21
1988	1988-04-10	1988-12-19
1989	1989-01-01	1989-06-13
1990	1990-01-16	1990-08-07
1991	1991-03-22	1991-12-25
1992	1992-01-26	1992-08-24
1993	1993-01-21	1993-06-08
1994	1994-02-22	1994-12-19
1995	1995-01-15	1995-12-19
1996	1996-02-07	1996-12-24
1997	1997-01-09	1997-12-23
1999	1999-01-14	1999-12-25
2000	2000-01-03	2000-11-12
2001	2001-01-09	2001-12-13
2002	2002-01-19	2002-12-06
2003	2003-01-28	2003-11-15
2004	2004-01-07	2004-07-23
2005	2005-04-13	2005-07-11
2006	2006-01-07	2006-12-20
2008	2008-02-06	2008-11-22
2015	2015-01-26	2015-12-02
2016	2016-01-26	2016-07-06
2018	2018-01-15	2018-11-10
2019	2019-01-26	2019-12-12
2020	2020-01-13	2020-12-10
2021	2021-02-17	2021-11-21
2022	2022-02-11	2022-10-02
2023	2023-03-31	2023-03-31
2024	2024-01-15	2024-12-13
2025	2025-01-14	2025-12-14

Every Fixed Threshold

Fixed thresholds at Murchison Downs
Threshold	Years with a qualifying day	Most days in a year	Year	Latest year days
10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain	98	17	1942	6
25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain	80	9	1942	2
50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain	31	3	1960	1
100 mm (3.94 in): Days with 100 mm or more rain	2	1	1989	1

Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1915.

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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). Threshold counts are computed by this site.

Data as of 2025-12-31. Last revised 31 December 2025 (2025-12-31).

Murchison Downs Threshold Days by Year

Key Facts for Murchison Downs Thresholds

Days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation

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