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Armadale Weather Records (ASN00009001)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Armadale (ASN00009001), Australia, with 117 years of record.

Key Facts for Armadale

  • Armadale (ASN00009001) is a weather station in Australia at -32.13 latitude and 116.01 longitude, 55 m (180 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1903 to 2019, 117 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Armadale still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Armadale set a monthly record daily precipitation of 102.8 mm (4.0 in) on 16 January 2018.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -32.13 latitude, 116.01 longitude.
  • Elevation: 55 m (180 ft).
  • Period of record: 1903 to 2019, 117 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Armadale, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Armadale. 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 Armadale. 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 Armadale, with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

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

All-Time Record Progression

5 new records
When Armadale set new all-time records 5 all-time records were set at Armadale between 10 June 1945 and 10 February 1992. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation10 June 1945: Record daily precipitation 80.5 mm (3.2 in)18 June 1945: Record daily precipitation 85.3 mm (3.4 in)25 June 1986: Record daily precipitation 89.4 mm (3.5 in)29 July 1987: Record daily precipitation 114.0 mm (4.5 in)10 February 1992: Record daily precipitation 154.0 mm (6.1 in)19501960197019801990
5 all-time records were set at Armadale between 10 June 1945 and 10 February 1992. Each dot is a new record.
When Armadale set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
1945-06-10Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 80.5 mm (3.2 in)
1945-06-18Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 85.3 mm (3.4 in)
1986-06-25Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 89.4 mm (3.5 in)
1987-07-29Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 114.0 mm (4.5 in)
1992-02-10Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 154.0 mm (6.1 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Feb: 154.0 mm (6.1 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Armadale The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Armadale. The most was 154.0 mm (6.1 in) on 10 February 1992. 050100150200 Jan: 102.8 mm (4.0 in), 16 January 2018 Jan Feb: 154.0 mm (6.1 in), 10 February 1992 Feb Mar: 65.0 mm (2.6 in), 9 March 1934 Mar Apr: 69.4 mm (2.7 in), 17 April 2002 Apr May: 68.2 mm (2.7 in), 19 May 2005 May Jun: 89.4 mm (3.5 in), 25 June 1986 Jun Jul: 114.0 mm (4.5 in), 29 July 1987 Jul Aug: 79.8 mm (3.1 in), 5 August 1928 Aug Sep: 57.0 mm (2.2 in), 26 September 2017 Sep Oct: 67.0 mm (2.6 in), 1 October 1978 Oct Nov: 60.0 mm (2.4 in), 14 November 1974 Nov Dec: 36.2 mm (1.4 in), 7 December 1987 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Armadale. The most was 154.0 mm (6.1 in) on 10 February 1992.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Armadale
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan102.8 mm (4.0 in)16 January 2018
Feb154.0 mm (6.1 in)10 February 1992
Mar65.0 mm (2.6 in)9 March 1934
Apr69.4 mm (2.7 in)17 April 2002
May68.2 mm (2.7 in)19 May 2005
Jun89.4 mm (3.5 in)25 June 1986
Jul114.0 mm (4.5 in)29 July 1987
Aug79.8 mm (3.1 in)5 August 1928
Sep57.0 mm (2.2 in)26 September 2017
Oct67.0 mm (2.6 in)1 October 1978
Nov60.0 mm (2.4 in)14 November 1974
Dec36.2 mm (1.4 in)7 December 1987

Latest Records

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Latest records at Armadale
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
16 January 2018Armadale, AUmonthly rain102.8 mm (4.0 in)53.2 mm (2.1 in)35 years70 of 100 (Major)
18 December 2017Armadale, AUdaily rain18.4 mm (0.7 in)3.7 mm (0.15 in)64 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 September 2017Armadale, AUmonthly rain57.0 mm (2.2 in)1.4 mm (0.06 in)15 years25 of 100 (Routine)
13 March 2017Armadale, AUdaily rain55.0 mm (2.2 in)17.9 mm (0.7 in)90 years55 of 100 (Notable)
29 August 2016Armadale, AUdaily rain42.0 mm (1.7 in)6.9 mm (0.27 in)67 years37 of 100 (Notable)
11 July 2016Armadale, AUdaily rain71.0 mm (2.8 in)31.4 mm (1.2 in)84 years63 of 100 (Major)
19 April 2016Armadale, AUdaily rain24.0 mm (0.9 in)6.2 mm (0.24 in)70 years20 of 100 (Routine)
30 January 2016Armadale, AUdaily rain10.8 mm (0.4 in)2.4 mm (0.09 in)0 years13 of 100 (Routine)
19 January 2016Armadale, AUdaily rain11.8 mm (0.5 in)10.8 mm (0.4 in)90 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 January 2016Armadale, AUdaily rain3.2 mm (0.13 in)0.7 mm (0.03 in)56 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 December 2015Armadale, AUdaily rain16.0 mm (0.6 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)52 years20 of 100 (Routine)
30 January 2015Armadale, AUdaily rain8.4 mm (0.33 in)4.6 mm (0.18 in)47 years20 of 100 (Routine)
27 November 2014Armadale, AUdaily rain11.2 mm (0.4 in)3.1 mm (0.12 in)13 years18 of 100 (Routine)
30 September 2014Armadale, AUdaily rain21.0 mm (0.8 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)43 years20 of 100 (Routine)
22 September 2014Armadale, AUdaily rain40.6 mm (1.6 in)3.5 mm (0.14 in)107 years44 of 100 (Notable)
30 August 2014Armadale, AUdaily rain56.0 mm (2.2 in)18.9 mm (0.7 in)89 years56 of 100 (Notable)
2 December 2013Armadale, AUdaily rain11.2 mm (0.4 in)3.6 mm (0.14 in)60 years20 of 100 (Routine)
28 August 2013Armadale, AUdaily rain40.4 mm (1.6 in)12.0 mm (0.5 in)36 years33 of 100 (Routine)
8 August 2013Armadale, AUdaily rain46.6 mm (1.8 in)4.2 mm (0.17 in)88 years40 of 100 (Notable)
15 March 2013Armadale, AUdaily rain27.0 mm (1.1 in)0.1 mm (0.00 in)70 years31 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1903 to 2019
Yearly extremes at Armadale: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)154.0 mm (6.1 in)199248.5 mm (1.9 in)114
Wettest five days (Rx5day)189.9 mm (7.5 in)194585.1 mm (3.3 in)114
Longest dry spell (CDD)101 days199644 days114

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Armadale by year The wettest day of the year at Armadale, 1903 to 2019. The record is 154.0 mm (6.1 in) in 1992, marked on the chart; the median year is 48.5 mm (1.9 in). 05010015020019201940196019802000Record: 154.0 mm (6.1 in) in 1992
The wettest day of the year at Armadale, 1903 to 2019. The record is 154.0 mm (6.1 in) in 1992, marked on the chart; the median year is 48.5 mm (1.9 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Armadale by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
19030.0 mm (0.00 in)
190743.7 mm (1.7 in)
190845.2 mm (1.8 in)
190948.5 mm (1.9 in)
191033.0 mm (1.3 in)
191138.1 mm (1.5 in)
191261.7 mm (2.4 in)
191352.8 mm (2.1 in)
191442.9 mm (1.7 in)
191542.9 mm (1.7 in)
191643.7 mm (1.7 in)
191757.9 mm (2.3 in)
191857.4 mm (2.3 in)
191973.9 mm (2.9 in)
192062.2 mm (2.4 in)
192167.1 mm (2.6 in)
192266.5 mm (2.6 in)
192352.8 mm (2.1 in)
192443.2 mm (1.7 in)
192552.3 mm (2.1 in)
192645.2 mm (1.8 in)
192756.6 mm (2.2 in)
192879.8 mm (3.1 in)
192949.3 mm (1.9 in)
193047.0 mm (1.9 in)
193155.9 mm (2.2 in)
193260.2 mm (2.4 in)
193341.7 mm (1.6 in)
193465.0 mm (2.6 in)
193539.9 mm (1.6 in)
193653.6 mm (2.1 in)
193743.2 mm (1.7 in)
193832.8 mm (1.3 in)
193954.6 mm (2.1 in)
194041.4 mm (1.6 in)
194150.3 mm (2.0 in)
194243.7 mm (1.7 in)
194363.5 mm (2.5 in)
194444.7 mm (1.8 in)
194585.3 mm (3.4 in)
194636.6 mm (1.4 in)
194762.5 mm (2.5 in)
194851.6 mm (2.0 in)
194939.9 mm (1.6 in)
195061.0 mm (2.4 in)
195151.6 mm (2.0 in)
195248.5 mm (1.9 in)
195372.4 mm (2.9 in)
195448.5 mm (1.9 in)
195565.8 mm (2.6 in)
195663.5 mm (2.5 in)
195742.9 mm (1.7 in)
195854.9 mm (2.2 in)
195940.6 mm (1.6 in)
196036.6 mm (1.4 in)
196145.7 mm (1.8 in)
196248.5 mm (1.9 in)
196346.5 mm (1.8 in)
196452.1 mm (2.1 in)
196564.0 mm (2.5 in)
196643.4 mm (1.7 in)
196771.6 mm (2.8 in)
196876.7 mm (3.0 in)
196949.0 mm (1.9 in)
197050.8 mm (2.0 in)
197153.1 mm (2.1 in)
197234.5 mm (1.4 in)
197347.0 mm (1.9 in)
197460.0 mm (2.4 in)
197526.2 mm (1.0 in)
197659.0 mm (2.3 in)
197745.0 mm (1.8 in)
197867.0 mm (2.6 in)
197932.0 mm (1.3 in)
198036.5 mm (1.4 in)
198155.4 mm (2.2 in)
198249.6 mm (2.0 in)
198371.6 mm (2.8 in)
198446.8 mm (1.8 in)
198530.5 mm (1.2 in)
198689.4 mm (3.5 in)
1987114.0 mm (4.5 in)
198856.2 mm (2.2 in)
198946.2 mm (1.8 in)
199038.4 mm (1.5 in)
199140.0 mm (1.6 in)
1992154.0 mm (6.1 in)
199338.6 mm (1.5 in)
199455.0 mm (2.2 in)
199548.0 mm (1.9 in)
199646.0 mm (1.8 in)
199762.4 mm (2.5 in)
199826.2 mm (1.0 in)
199942.0 mm (1.7 in)
200062.0 mm (2.4 in)
200155.6 mm (2.2 in)
200269.4 mm (2.7 in)
200342.2 mm (1.7 in)
200438.8 mm (1.5 in)
200568.2 mm (2.7 in)
200630.0 mm (1.2 in)
200743.4 mm (1.7 in)
200841.0 mm (1.6 in)
200921.6 mm (0.9 in)
201044.0 mm (1.7 in)
201145.2 mm (1.8 in)
201238.0 mm (1.5 in)
201346.6 mm (1.8 in)
201456.0 mm (2.2 in)
201520.0 mm (0.8 in)
201671.0 mm (2.8 in)
201757.0 mm (2.2 in)
2018102.8 mm (4.0 in)
20193.2 mm (0.13 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Armadale by year The wettest five days of the year at Armadale, 1903 to 2019. The record is 189.9 mm (7.5 in) in 1945, marked on the chart; the median year is 85.1 mm (3.3 in). 05010015020019201940196019802000Record: 189.9 mm (7.5 in) in 1945
The wettest five days of the year at Armadale, 1903 to 2019. The record is 189.9 mm (7.5 in) in 1945, marked on the chart; the median year is 85.1 mm (3.3 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Armadale by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
19030.0 mm (0.00 in)
190797.6 mm (3.8 in)
1908104.7 mm (4.1 in)
1909127.4 mm (5.0 in)
191094.7 mm (3.7 in)
191180.8 mm (3.2 in)
1912116.8 mm (4.6 in)
191386.7 mm (3.4 in)
191453.6 mm (2.1 in)
1915101.9 mm (4.0 in)
191683.1 mm (3.3 in)
1917119.1 mm (4.7 in)
191887.9 mm (3.5 in)
1919103.8 mm (4.1 in)
1920147.3 mm (5.8 in)
1921137.5 mm (5.4 in)
1922125.4 mm (4.9 in)
192394.3 mm (3.7 in)
192499.0 mm (3.9 in)
192585.5 mm (3.4 in)
1926109.3 mm (4.3 in)
1927111.5 mm (4.4 in)
1928134.1 mm (5.3 in)
192991.0 mm (3.6 in)
1930119.1 mm (4.7 in)
1931122.9 mm (4.8 in)
193298.3 mm (3.9 in)
193397.5 mm (3.8 in)
1934108.2 mm (4.3 in)
193558.5 mm (2.3 in)
193677.0 mm (3.0 in)
193794.7 mm (3.7 in)
193876.4 mm (3.0 in)
1939120.9 mm (4.8 in)
194062.3 mm (2.5 in)
194181.3 mm (3.2 in)
194297.1 mm (3.8 in)
1943121.9 mm (4.8 in)
194470.1 mm (2.8 in)
1945189.9 mm (7.5 in)
194697.1 mm (3.8 in)
1947158.2 mm (6.2 in)
1948100.1 mm (3.9 in)
194974.4 mm (2.9 in)
195072.9 mm (2.9 in)
1951113.1 mm (4.5 in)
195278.2 mm (3.1 in)
195384.6 mm (3.3 in)
195475.9 mm (3.0 in)
1955108.2 mm (4.3 in)
1956112.6 mm (4.4 in)
1957111.8 mm (4.4 in)
1958101.1 mm (4.0 in)
195989.9 mm (3.5 in)
196064.1 mm (2.5 in)
196171.4 mm (2.8 in)
196272.1 mm (2.8 in)
1963123.4 mm (4.9 in)
1964112.7 mm (4.4 in)
1965159.7 mm (6.3 in)
196690.0 mm (3.5 in)
196791.9 mm (3.6 in)
1968110.5 mm (4.4 in)
196976.2 mm (3.0 in)
1970114.0 mm (4.5 in)
197161.5 mm (2.4 in)
197260.2 mm (2.4 in)
197394.0 mm (3.7 in)
197479.9 mm (3.1 in)
197551.6 mm (2.0 in)
197686.2 mm (3.4 in)
1977121.0 mm (4.8 in)
1978120.6 mm (4.7 in)
197960.2 mm (2.4 in)
198068.5 mm (2.7 in)
198182.4 mm (3.2 in)
198256.6 mm (2.2 in)
198369.6 mm (2.7 in)
198453.6 mm (2.1 in)
198530.5 mm (1.2 in)
1986131.1 mm (5.2 in)
1987140.6 mm (5.5 in)
198868.6 mm (2.7 in)
198961.6 mm (2.4 in)
199073.6 mm (2.9 in)
199168.6 mm (2.7 in)
1992156.0 mm (6.1 in)
199363.8 mm (2.5 in)
199458.6 mm (2.3 in)
199559.0 mm (2.3 in)
199687.6 mm (3.4 in)
199789.0 mm (3.5 in)
199852.0 mm (2.0 in)
199957.2 mm (2.3 in)
200068.4 mm (2.7 in)
200155.6 mm (2.2 in)
200279.2 mm (3.1 in)
200344.6 mm (1.8 in)
200455.0 mm (2.2 in)
200550.6 mm (2.0 in)
200645.2 mm (1.8 in)
200755.4 mm (2.2 in)
200862.2 mm (2.4 in)
200948.2 mm (1.9 in)
201044.0 mm (1.7 in)
201168.8 mm (2.7 in)
201265.4 mm (2.6 in)
201372.4 mm (2.9 in)
201456.6 mm (2.2 in)
201536.4 mm (1.4 in)
201695.2 mm (3.7 in)
201768.1 mm (2.7 in)
2018106.0 mm (4.2 in)
20193.8 mm (0.15 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Armadale by year The longest dry spell of the year at Armadale, 1903 to 2019. The record is 101 days in 1996, marked on the chart; the median year is 44 days. 025507510012519201940196019802000Record: 101 days in 1996
The longest dry spell of the year at Armadale, 1903 to 2019. The record is 101 days in 1996, marked on the chart; the median year is 44 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Armadale by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
190328 days
190755 days
190838 days
190979 days
191064 days
191166 days
191248 days
191362 days
191443 days
191528 days
191640 days
191740 days
191837 days
191946 days
192054 days
192149 days
192227 days
192359 days
192472 days
192540 days
192644 days
192729 days
192855 days
192935 days
193054 days
193163 days
193266 days
193340 days
193426 days
193538 days
193662 days
193741 days
193840 days
193952 days
194029 days
194152 days
194251 days
194335 days
194461 days
194541 days
194665 days
194764 days
194888 days
194945 days
195069 days
195140 days
195242 days
195350 days
195433 days
195548 days
195659 days
195771 days
195866 days
195932 days
196046 days
196131 days
196269 days
196339 days
196454 days
196584 days
196666 days
196728 days
196832 days
196958 days
197051 days
197138 days
197266 days
197357 days
197439 days
197566 days
197632 days
197733 days
197845 days
197951 days
198025 days
198148 days
198239 days
198336 days
198448 days
198540 days
198642 days
198774 days
198882 days
198940 days
199026 days
199153 days
199237 days
199339 days
199445 days
199527 days
1996101 days
199750 days
199852 days
199954 days
200038 days
200141 days
200251 days
200336 days
200448 days
200544 days
200628 days
200746 days
200837 days
200937 days
201025 days
201128 days
201226 days
201339 days
201433 days
201537 days
201635 days
201727 days
201835 days
201916 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

75 years, 1908 to 2016

A day with at least 51.3 mm (2.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 92.1 mm (3.6 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Armadale: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years51.3 mm (2.0 in)
5 years62.9 mm (2.5 in)
10 years70.3 mm (2.8 in)
25 years79.3 mm (3.1 in)
50 years85.8 mm (3.4 in)
100 years92.1 mm (3.6 in)Longer than the 75 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, 75 years of values from 1908 to 2016.

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: 89.4 mm (3.5 in) in 1986; 85.3 mm (3.4 in) in 1945; 79.8 mm (3.1 in) in 1928.

Download the Data

  • Data for Armadale standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Armadale 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).