Clontarf Farm Weather Records (ASN00008033)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Clontarf Farm (ASN00008033), Australia, with 81 years of record.
Key Facts for Clontarf Farm
- Clontarf Farm (ASN00008033) is a weather station in Australia at -28.70 latitude and 115.82 longitude, 300 m (984 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1929 to 2009, 81 years of record.
- 0 records set at Clontarf Farm still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Clontarf Farm set a daily record precipitation of 3.2 mm (0.13 in) on 20 November 2009.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -28.70 latitude, 115.82 longitude.
- Elevation: 300 m (984 ft).
- Period of record: 1929 to 2009, 81 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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| 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 |
|---|
All-Time Record Progression
1 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1970-02-17 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 114.8 mm (4.5 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Feb: 114.8 mm (4.5 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) | 3 January 1974 |
| Feb | 114.8 mm (4.5 in) | 17 February 1970 |
| Mar | 106.4 mm (4.2 in) | 28 March 1971 |
| Apr | 60.5 mm (2.4 in) | 29 April 2008 |
| May | 96.5 mm (3.8 in) | 25 May 1974 |
| Jun | 78.7 mm (3.1 in) | 6 June 1965 |
| Jul | 54.1 mm (2.1 in) | 28 July 1969 |
| Aug | 49.3 mm (1.9 in) | 28 August 1941 |
| Sep | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 21 September 1999 |
| Oct | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) | 19 October 1974 |
| Nov | 49.3 mm (1.9 in) | 27 November 1965 |
| Dec | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) | 2 December 1958 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 November 2009 | Clontarf Farm, AU | daily rain | 3.2 mm (0.13 in) | 0.4 mm (0.02 in) | 16 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 November 2009 | Clontarf Farm, AU | daily rain (Tie) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | tie | 64 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 September 2009 | Clontarf Farm, AU | daily rain | 5.5 mm (0.22 in) | 0.4 mm (0.02 in) | 72 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 June 2009 | Clontarf Farm, AU | daily rain | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 5.5 mm (0.22 in) | 23 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 May 2009 | Clontarf Farm, AU | daily rain | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 20 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 March 2009 | Clontarf Farm, AU | daily rain | 11.6 mm (0.5 in) | 5.4 mm (0.21 in) | 8 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 October 2008 | Clontarf Farm, AU | daily rain | 2.4 mm (0.09 in) | 2.4 mm (0.09 in) | 79 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 October 2008 | Clontarf Farm, AU | daily rain | 4.2 mm (0.17 in) | 0.9 mm (0.04 in) | 76 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 September 2008 | Clontarf Farm, AU | daily rain | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 5.9 mm (0.23 in) | 59 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 August 2008 | Clontarf Farm, AU | daily rain | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 75 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 July 2008 | Clontarf Farm, AU | daily rain | 21.0 mm (0.8 in) | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 34 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 April 2008 | Clontarf Farm, AU | monthly rain | 60.5 mm (2.4 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 41 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 April 2008 | Clontarf Farm, AU | daily rain | 11.8 mm (0.5 in) | 6.7 mm (0.26 in) | 71 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 March 2008 | Clontarf Farm, AU | daily rain | 5.5 mm (0.22 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 8 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 February 2008 | Clontarf Farm, AU | daily rain | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 4.9 mm (0.19 in) | 21 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 February 2008 | Clontarf Farm, AU | daily rain | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) | 2.6 mm (0.10 in) | 12 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 February 2008 | Clontarf Farm, AU | daily rain | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) | 34.6 mm (1.4 in) | 12 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 December 2007 | Clontarf Farm, AU | daily rain | 12.9 mm (0.5 in) | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 74 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 December 2007 | Clontarf Farm, AU | daily rain | 11.8 mm (0.5 in) | 11.8 mm (0.5 in) | 77 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 September 2007 | Clontarf Farm, AU | daily rain | 7.8 mm (0.31 in) | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 41 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1929 to 2009| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 114.8 mm (4.5 in) | 1970 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 79 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 148.0 mm (5.8 in) | 1971 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) | 78 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 134 days | 1940 | 57 days | 79 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1929 | 23.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1930 | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1931 | 43.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1932 | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1933 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1934 | 69.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1935 | 56.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1936 | 18.3 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1937 | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1938 | 14.7 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1939 | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1940 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1941 | 49.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1942 | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1943 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1944 | 27.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1945 | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1947 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1948 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1949 | 27.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1950 | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) |
| 1952 | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1953 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1954 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1955 | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1956 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1957 | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1958 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1959 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1960 | 42.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1961 | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1962 | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1963 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1964 | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1965 | 78.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1966 | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1967 | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1968 | 58.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1969 | 54.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1970 | 114.8 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1971 | 106.4 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1972 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1973 | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1974 | 96.5 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1975 | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1976 | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1977 | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1978 | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1979 | 24.0 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1980 | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1981 | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1982 | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1983 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1984 | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1985 | 84.5 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1986 | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1987 | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1988 | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1989 | 30.6 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1990 | 34.2 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1991 | 34.2 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1992 | 34.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1993 | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1994 | 64.4 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1995 | 46.6 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1996 | 27.8 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1997 | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1998 | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1999 | 63.4 mm (2.5 in) |
| 2000 | 63.4 mm (2.5 in) |
| 2001 | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) |
| 2002 | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2003 | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 2004 | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2005 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2006 | 49.4 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2007 | 19.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 2008 | 60.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2009 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1929 | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1930 | 42.1 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1931 | 85.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1932 | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1933 | 87.2 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1934 | 80.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1935 | 91.3 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1936 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1937 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1938 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1939 | 91.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1940 | 38.8 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1941 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1942 | 39.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1943 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1944 | 34.4 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1945 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1947 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1948 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1949 | 41.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1950 | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) |
| 1952 | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1953 | 113.8 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1954 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1955 | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1956 | 42.5 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1957 | 42.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1958 | 56.7 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1959 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1960 | 57.8 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1961 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1962 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1963 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1964 | 31.4 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1965 | 82.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1966 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1967 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1968 | 69.3 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1969 | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1970 | 128.8 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1971 | 148.0 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1972 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1973 | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1974 | 107.7 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1975 | 59.9 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1976 | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1977 | 30.4 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1978 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1979 | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1980 | 28.1 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1981 | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1982 | 55.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1983 | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1984 | 84.5 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1985 | 84.5 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1986 | 59.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1987 | 33.2 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1988 | 98.2 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1989 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1990 | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1991 | 53.7 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1992 | 43.3 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1993 | 62.4 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1994 | 87.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1995 | 69.2 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1996 | 60.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1997 | 67.2 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1998 | 52.2 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1999 | 130.0 mm (5.1 in) |
| 2000 | 74.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 2001 | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2002 | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2003 | 33.4 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2004 | 36.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2005 | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2006 | 26.6 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2007 | 31.3 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2008 | n/a |
| 2009 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1929 | 40 days |
| 1930 | 57 days |
| 1931 | 52 days |
| 1932 | 54 days |
| 1933 | 65 days |
| 1934 | 70 days |
| 1935 | 100 days |
| 1936 | 76 days |
| 1937 | 105 days |
| 1938 | 54 days |
| 1939 | 68 days |
| 1940 | 134 days |
| 1941 | 93 days |
| 1942 | 67 days |
| 1943 | 59 days |
| 1944 | 59 days |
| 1945 | 36 days |
| 1947 | 61 days |
| 1948 | 31 days |
| 1949 | 45 days |
| 1950 | 118 days |
| 1952 | 61 days |
| 1953 | 70 days |
| 1954 | 59 days |
| 1955 | 63 days |
| 1956 | 119 days |
| 1957 | 117 days |
| 1958 | 52 days |
| 1959 | 112 days |
| 1960 | 80 days |
| 1961 | 81 days |
| 1962 | 62 days |
| 1963 | 31 days |
| 1964 | 39 days |
| 1965 | 51 days |
| 1966 | 70 days |
| 1967 | 68 days |
| 1968 | 57 days |
| 1969 | 51 days |
| 1970 | 53 days |
| 1971 | 31 days |
| 1972 | 60 days |
| 1973 | 46 days |
| 1974 | 62 days |
| 1975 | 32 days |
| 1976 | 49 days |
| 1977 | 47 days |
| 1978 | 59 days |
| 1979 | 71 days |
| 1980 | 64 days |
| 1981 | 34 days |
| 1982 | 58 days |
| 1983 | 77 days |
| 1984 | 51 days |
| 1985 | 53 days |
| 1986 | 79 days |
| 1987 | 39 days |
| 1988 | 50 days |
| 1989 | 54 days |
| 1990 | 25 days |
| 1991 | 48 days |
| 1992 | 40 days |
| 1993 | 70 days |
| 1994 | 82 days |
| 1995 | 46 days |
| 1996 | 36 days |
| 1997 | 50 days |
| 1998 | 130 days |
| 1999 | 40 days |
| 2000 | 94 days |
| 2001 | 58 days |
| 2002 | 51 days |
| 2003 | 81 days |
| 2004 | 43 days |
| 2005 | 43 days |
| 2006 | 49 days |
| 2007 | 1 day |
| 2008 | 1 day |
| 2009 | 2 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
62 years, 1929 to 2004A day with at least 35.4 mm (1.4 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 106.4 mm (4.2 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 35.4 mm (1.4 in) | |
| 5 years | 52.5 mm (2.1 in) | |
| 10 years | 64.6 mm (2.5 in) | |
| 25 years | 80.7 mm (3.2 in) | |
| 50 years | 93.3 mm (3.7 in) | |
| 100 years | 106.4 mm (4.2 in) | Longer than the 62 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, 62 years of values from 1929 to 2004.
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: 96.5 mm (3.8 in) in 1974; 84.5 mm (3.3 in) in 1985; 78.7 mm (3.1 in) in 1965.
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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).