Wilroy Weather Records (ASN00008155)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Wilroy (ASN00008155), Australia, with 54 years of record.
Key Facts for Wilroy
- Wilroy (ASN00008155) is a weather station in Australia at -28.65 latitude and 115.67 longitude, n/a above sea level.
- The station reports from 1913 to 1966, 54 years of record.
- 0 records set at Wilroy still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Wilroy set a daily record precipitation of 3.0 mm (0.12 in) on 23 October 1966.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -28.65 latitude, 115.67 longitude.
- Elevation: n/a.
- Period of record: 1913 to 1966, 54 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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| 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
Mar: 81.8 mm (3.2 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) | 21 January 1916 |
| Feb | 69.9 mm (2.8 in) | 25 February 1915 |
| Mar | 81.8 mm (3.2 in) | 8 March 1934 |
| Apr | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) | 30 April 1966 |
| May | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) | 13 May 1921 |
| Jun | 75.7 mm (3.0 in) | 6 June 1965 |
| Jul | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) | 25 July 1917 |
| Aug | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 27 August 1941 |
| Sep | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) | 17 September 1917 |
| Oct | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) | 5 October 1916 |
| Nov | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) | 27 November 1965 |
| Dec | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) | 10 December 1919 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 October 1966 | Wilroy, AU | daily rain | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 49 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 August 1966 | Wilroy, AU | daily rain | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 32 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 April 1966 | Wilroy, AU | monthly rain | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 13 years | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 April 1966 | Wilroy, AU | daily rain | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 31 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 April 1966 | Wilroy, AU | daily rain (Tie) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | tie | 31 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 April 1966 | Wilroy, AU | daily rain | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 12 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 April 1966 | Wilroy, AU | daily rain | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 3 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 April 1966 | Wilroy, AU | daily rain | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 48 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 April 1966 | Wilroy, AU | daily rain | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 31 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 February 1966 | Wilroy, AU | daily rain | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 31 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 February 1966 | Wilroy, AU | daily rain | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 2.6 mm (0.10 in) | 40 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 December 1965 | Wilroy, AU | daily rain | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 52 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 November 1965 | Wilroy, AU | daily rain | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 52 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 November 1965 | Wilroy, AU | monthly rain | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 26 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 25 November 1965 | Wilroy, AU | daily rain | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 52 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 July 1965 | Wilroy, AU | daily rain | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 2.1 mm (0.08 in) | 15 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 July 1965 | Wilroy, AU | daily rain | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) | 39 years | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 June 1965 | Wilroy, AU | monthly rain | 75.7 mm (3.0 in) | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 45 years | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| 5 May 1965 | Wilroy, AU | daily rain | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) | 26 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 January 1965 | Wilroy, AU | daily rain | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 51 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1913 to 1966| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 81.8 mm (3.2 in) | 1934 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 41 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 136.5 mm (5.4 in) | 1953 | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) | 41 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 134 days | 1940 | 57 days | 41 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1913 | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1914 | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1915 | 69.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1916 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1917 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1918 | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1919 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1920 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1921 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1922 | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1923 | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1924 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1925 | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1926 | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1927 | 51.1 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1928 | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1929 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1930 | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1931 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1932 | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1933 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1934 | 81.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1935 | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1936 | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1937 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1938 | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1939 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1940 | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1941 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1950 | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1951 | 27.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1952 | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1953 | 75.7 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1954 | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1955 | 38.4 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1959 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1962 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1963 | 30.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1964 | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1965 | 75.7 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1966 | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1913 | 35.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1914 | 31.1 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1915 | 94.3 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1916 | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1917 | 62.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1918 | 67.1 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1919 | 81.1 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1920 | 38.4 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1921 | 98.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1922 | 19.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1923 | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1924 | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1925 | 57.3 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1926 | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1927 | 100.2 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1928 | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1929 | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1930 | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1931 | 93.5 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1932 | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1933 | 69.4 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1934 | 93.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1935 | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1936 | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1937 | 60.4 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1938 | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1939 | 67.1 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1940 | 46.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1941 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1950 | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1951 | 49.1 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1952 | 22.7 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1953 | 136.5 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1954 | 44.9 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1955 | 50.1 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1959 | 45.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1962 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1963 | 66.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1964 | 34.7 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1965 | 78.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1966 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1913 | 51 days |
| 1914 | 60 days |
| 1915 | 31 days |
| 1916 | 95 days |
| 1917 | 51 days |
| 1918 | 56 days |
| 1919 | 92 days |
| 1920 | 65 days |
| 1921 | 55 days |
| 1922 | 84 days |
| 1923 | 86 days |
| 1924 | 77 days |
| 1925 | 73 days |
| 1926 | 42 days |
| 1927 | 74 days |
| 1928 | 60 days |
| 1929 | 57 days |
| 1930 | 66 days |
| 1931 | 57 days |
| 1932 | 88 days |
| 1933 | 66 days |
| 1934 | 34 days |
| 1935 | 67 days |
| 1936 | 49 days |
| 1937 | 42 days |
| 1938 | 41 days |
| 1939 | 74 days |
| 1940 | 134 days |
| 1941 | 49 days |
| 1950 | 23 days |
| 1951 | 63 days |
| 1952 | 38 days |
| 1953 | 42 days |
| 1954 | 82 days |
| 1955 | 21 days |
| 1959 | 50 days |
| 1962 | 48 days |
| 1963 | 42 days |
| 1964 | 65 days |
| 1965 | 61 days |
| 1966 | 38 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, 1914 to 1966A day with at least 34.2 mm (1.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 97.9 mm (3.9 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 34.2 mm (1.3 in) | |
| 5 years | 49.1 mm (1.9 in) | |
| 10 years | 59.8 mm (2.4 in) | |
| 25 years | 74.3 mm (2.9 in) | |
| 50 years | 85.8 mm (3.4 in) | Longer than the 35 years of record |
| 100 years | 97.9 mm (3.9 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 1914 to 1966.
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: 81.8 mm (3.2 in) in 1934; 75.7 mm (3.0 in) in 1965; 69.9 mm (2.8 in) 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 2026-10-13 (13 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).