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Chidlow Weather Records (ASN00009007)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Chidlow (ASN00009007), Australia, with 136 years of record.

Key Facts for Chidlow

  • Chidlow (ASN00009007) is a weather station in Australia at -31.86 latitude and 116.27 longitude, 300 m (984 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1891 to 2026, 136 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Chidlow still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Chidlow set a daily record precipitation of 45.6 mm (1.8 in) on 28 March 2026.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -31.86 latitude, 116.27 longitude.
  • Elevation: 300 m (984 ft).
  • Period of record: 1891 to 2026, 136 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Chidlow, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Chidlow. 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 Chidlow. 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 Chidlow, with 2026 drawn through them
MonthHighest record highLowest record low2026 highest maximum2026 lowest minimum
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

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

Wettest Day of Each Month

Mar: 116.8 mm (4.6 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Chidlow The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Chidlow. The most was 116.8 mm (4.6 in) on 9 March 1934. 050100150 Jan: 102.2 mm (4.0 in), 16 January 2018 Jan Feb: 102.9 mm (4.1 in), 17 February 1955 Feb Mar: 116.8 mm (4.6 in), 9 March 1934 Mar Apr: 56.0 mm (2.2 in), 4 April 1974 Apr May: 105.4 mm (4.1 in), 5 May 1952 May Jun: 76.2 mm (3.0 in), 13 June 1968 Jun Jul: 88.9 mm (3.5 in), 18 July 1935 Jul Aug: 70.6 mm (2.8 in), 23 August 1936 Aug Sep: 57.2 mm (2.3 in), 5 September 1910 Sep Oct: 46.8 mm (1.8 in), 18 October 1995 Oct Nov: 47.0 mm (1.9 in), 15 November 1948 Nov Dec: 44.6 mm (1.8 in), 25 December 1991 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Chidlow. The most was 116.8 mm (4.6 in) on 9 March 1934.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Chidlow
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan102.2 mm (4.0 in)16 January 2018
Feb102.9 mm (4.1 in)17 February 1955
Mar116.8 mm (4.6 in)9 March 1934
Apr56.0 mm (2.2 in)4 April 1974
May105.4 mm (4.1 in)5 May 1952
Jun76.2 mm (3.0 in)13 June 1968
Jul88.9 mm (3.5 in)18 July 1935
Aug70.6 mm (2.8 in)23 August 1936
Sep57.2 mm (2.3 in)5 September 1910
Oct46.8 mm (1.8 in)18 October 1995
Nov47.0 mm (1.9 in)15 November 1948
Dec44.6 mm (1.8 in)25 December 1991

Latest Records

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Latest records at Chidlow
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
28 March 2026Chidlow, AUdaily rain45.6 mm (1.8 in)0.6 mm (0.02 in)65 years29 of 100 (Routine)
25 August 2025Chidlow, AUdaily rain39.8 mm (1.6 in)8.0 mm (0.31 in)60 years35 of 100 (Notable)
20 August 2025Chidlow, AUdaily rain39.6 mm (1.6 in)10.4 mm (0.4 in)62 years38 of 100 (Notable)
20 February 2025Chidlow, AUdaily rain12.4 mm (0.5 in)4.3 mm (0.17 in)62 years20 of 100 (Routine)
1 August 2024Chidlow, AUdaily rain49.4 mm (1.9 in)11.3 mm (0.4 in)109 years51 of 100 (Notable)
31 March 2023Chidlow, AUdaily rain54.6 mm (2.1 in)35.8 mm (1.4 in)14 years51 of 100 (Notable)
18 November 2022Chidlow, AUdaily rain14.2 mm (0.6 in)5.6 mm (0.22 in)80 years20 of 100 (Routine)
27 October 2021Chidlow, AUdaily rain21.0 mm (0.8 in)3.2 mm (0.13 in)14 years18 of 100 (Routine)
20 October 2021Chidlow, AUdaily rain28.6 mm (1.1 in)4.0 mm (0.16 in)66 years34 of 100 (Routine)
13 July 2021Chidlow, AUdaily rain46.6 mm (1.8 in)10.3 mm (0.4 in)75 years40 of 100 (Notable)
4 March 2021Chidlow, AUdaily rain54.6 mm (2.1 in)32.2 mm (1.3 in)64 years63 of 100 (Major)
3 March 2021Chidlow, AUdaily rain10.6 mm (0.4 in)6.3 mm (0.25 in)79 years20 of 100 (Routine)
10 November 2020Chidlow, AUdaily rain36.6 mm (1.4 in)21.9 mm (0.9 in)96 years70 of 100 (Major)
6 May 2020Chidlow, AUdaily rain25.2 mm (1.0 in)8.2 mm (0.32 in)18 years22 of 100 (Routine)
29 February 2020Chidlow, AUdaily rain2.6 mm (0.10 in)1.3 mm (0.05 in)64 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 January 2018Chidlow, AUmonthly rain102.2 mm (4.0 in)15.8 mm (0.6 in)5 years35 of 100 (Notable)
11 January 2018Chidlow, AUdaily rain6.0 mm (0.24 in)1.9 mm (0.07 in)91 years20 of 100 (Routine)
10 February 2017Chidlow, AUdaily rain73.4 mm (2.9 in)65.8 mm (2.6 in)100 years80 of 100 (Exceptional)
9 February 2017Chidlow, AUdaily rain10.4 mm (0.4 in)7.9 mm (0.31 in)49 years20 of 100 (Routine)
31 January 2017Chidlow, AUdaily rain46.8 mm (1.8 in)21.7 mm (0.9 in)46 years43 of 100 (Notable)

Extremes by Year

1891 to 2026
Yearly extremes at Chidlow: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)116.8 mm (4.6 in)193448.3 mm (1.9 in)121
Wettest five days (Rx5day)193.2 mm (7.6 in)199690.0 mm (3.5 in)121
Longest dry spell (CDD)101 days195040 days121

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Chidlow by year The wettest day of the year at Chidlow, 1891 to 2026. The record is 116.8 mm (4.6 in) in 1934, marked on the chart; the median year is 48.3 mm (1.9 in). 0501001501900192019401960198020002020Record: 116.8 mm (4.6 in) in 1934
The wettest day of the year at Chidlow, 1891 to 2026. The record is 116.8 mm (4.6 in) in 1934, marked on the chart; the median year is 48.3 mm (1.9 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Chidlow by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
18910.0 mm (0.00 in)
190754.1 mm (2.1 in)
190865.0 mm (2.6 in)
190958.7 mm (2.3 in)
191057.2 mm (2.3 in)
191138.9 mm (1.5 in)
191264.3 mm (2.5 in)
191341.9 mm (1.6 in)
191426.4 mm (1.0 in)
191577.5 mm (3.1 in)
191653.3 mm (2.1 in)
191752.3 mm (2.1 in)
191850.8 mm (2.0 in)
191945.2 mm (1.8 in)
192031.5 mm (1.2 in)
192150.8 mm (2.0 in)
192251.3 mm (2.0 in)
192346.7 mm (1.8 in)
192448.3 mm (1.9 in)
192539.1 mm (1.5 in)
192661.2 mm (2.4 in)
192740.6 mm (1.6 in)
192872.1 mm (2.8 in)
192945.0 mm (1.8 in)
193066.0 mm (2.6 in)
193145.7 mm (1.8 in)
193285.1 mm (3.4 in)
193348.3 mm (1.9 in)
1934116.8 mm (4.6 in)
193588.9 mm (3.5 in)
193670.6 mm (2.8 in)
193761.0 mm (2.4 in)
193835.6 mm (1.4 in)
193961.0 mm (2.4 in)
194041.4 mm (1.6 in)
194150.3 mm (2.0 in)
194238.6 mm (1.5 in)
194338.1 mm (1.5 in)
194459.7 mm (2.4 in)
194553.3 mm (2.1 in)
194648.3 mm (1.9 in)
194755.6 mm (2.2 in)
194869.6 mm (2.7 in)
194934.3 mm (1.4 in)
195037.3 mm (1.5 in)
195147.0 mm (1.9 in)
1952105.4 mm (4.1 in)
195343.4 mm (1.7 in)
195447.0 mm (1.9 in)
1955102.9 mm (4.1 in)
195662.7 mm (2.5 in)
195764.3 mm (2.5 in)
195861.0 mm (2.4 in)
195964.5 mm (2.5 in)
196045.0 mm (1.8 in)
196138.1 mm (1.5 in)
196234.0 mm (1.3 in)
196343.9 mm (1.7 in)
196459.2 mm (2.3 in)
196558.4 mm (2.3 in)
196647.8 mm (1.9 in)
196764.3 mm (2.5 in)
196876.2 mm (3.0 in)
196947.2 mm (1.9 in)
197040.6 mm (1.6 in)
197129.7 mm (1.2 in)
197243.4 mm (1.7 in)
197355.1 mm (2.2 in)
197456.0 mm (2.2 in)
197556.0 mm (2.2 in)
197649.6 mm (2.0 in)
197730.2 mm (1.2 in)
197852.4 mm (2.1 in)
197935.6 mm (1.4 in)
198032.0 mm (1.3 in)
198170.0 mm (2.8 in)
198243.2 mm (1.7 in)
198370.6 mm (2.8 in)
198447.6 mm (1.9 in)
198558.6 mm (2.3 in)
198673.4 mm (2.9 in)
198773.0 mm (2.9 in)
198849.2 mm (1.9 in)
198945.4 mm (1.8 in)
199037.8 mm (1.5 in)
199144.6 mm (1.8 in)
199232.6 mm (1.3 in)
199334.0 mm (1.3 in)
199451.4 mm (2.0 in)
199548.4 mm (1.9 in)
199645.8 mm (1.8 in)
199750.6 mm (2.0 in)
199838.6 mm (1.5 in)
199946.2 mm (1.8 in)
200035.4 mm (1.4 in)
200134.6 mm (1.4 in)
200251.6 mm (2.0 in)
200347.6 mm (1.9 in)
200431.4 mm (1.2 in)
200554.6 mm (2.1 in)
200633.2 mm (1.3 in)
200739.4 mm (1.6 in)
200844.4 mm (1.7 in)
200940.8 mm (1.6 in)
201039.6 mm (1.6 in)
201141.4 mm (1.6 in)
201286.4 mm (3.4 in)
201349.6 mm (2.0 in)
201449.0 mm (1.9 in)
201529.2 mm (1.1 in)
201631.4 mm (1.2 in)
201773.4 mm (2.9 in)
2018102.2 mm (4.0 in)
201938.8 mm (1.5 in)
202036.6 mm (1.4 in)
202154.6 mm (2.1 in)
202242.2 mm (1.7 in)
202354.6 mm (2.1 in)
202449.4 mm (1.9 in)
202539.8 mm (1.6 in)
202645.6 mm (1.8 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Chidlow by year The wettest five days of the year at Chidlow, 1891 to 2026. The record is 193.2 mm (7.6 in) in 1996, marked on the chart; the median year is 90.0 mm (3.5 in). 0501001502001900192019401960198020002020Record: 193.2 mm (7.6 in) in 1996
The wettest five days of the year at Chidlow, 1891 to 2026. The record is 193.2 mm (7.6 in) in 1996, marked on the chart; the median year is 90.0 mm (3.5 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Chidlow by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
18910.0 mm (0.00 in)
1907120.1 mm (4.7 in)
190891.4 mm (3.6 in)
1909153.7 mm (6.1 in)
191066.6 mm (2.6 in)
1911106.5 mm (4.2 in)
1912110.8 mm (4.4 in)
191375.4 mm (3.0 in)
191453.8 mm (2.1 in)
1915123.7 mm (4.9 in)
1916123.2 mm (4.9 in)
1917136.7 mm (5.4 in)
191871.6 mm (2.8 in)
191972.7 mm (2.9 in)
192061.4 mm (2.4 in)
192184.9 mm (3.3 in)
192279.5 mm (3.1 in)
1923120.1 mm (4.7 in)
192494.1 mm (3.7 in)
192571.2 mm (2.8 in)
1926182.9 mm (7.2 in)
192795.6 mm (3.8 in)
1928176.0 mm (6.9 in)
1929112.1 mm (4.4 in)
1930126.5 mm (5.0 in)
1931125.2 mm (4.9 in)
1932127.0 mm (5.0 in)
1933116.8 mm (4.6 in)
1934158.8 mm (6.3 in)
1935103.6 mm (4.1 in)
1936123.7 mm (4.9 in)
1937101.4 mm (4.0 in)
193880.5 mm (3.2 in)
1939121.9 mm (4.8 in)
194053.6 mm (2.1 in)
194176.5 mm (3.0 in)
194279.6 mm (3.1 in)
1943125.0 mm (4.9 in)
194467.8 mm (2.7 in)
1945120.2 mm (4.7 in)
1946117.6 mm (4.6 in)
1947106.4 mm (4.2 in)
1948114.7 mm (4.5 in)
194973.7 mm (2.9 in)
195072.4 mm (2.9 in)
195177.3 mm (3.0 in)
1952119.4 mm (4.7 in)
195366.3 mm (2.6 in)
195472.9 mm (2.9 in)
1955192.0 mm (7.6 in)
1956139.7 mm (5.5 in)
1957129.3 mm (5.1 in)
1958105.5 mm (4.2 in)
1959100.4 mm (4.0 in)
196069.3 mm (2.7 in)
196166.2 mm (2.6 in)
1962106.1 mm (4.2 in)
1963101.8 mm (4.0 in)
1964116.1 mm (4.6 in)
1965178.2 mm (7.0 in)
1966133.9 mm (5.3 in)
1967102.8 mm (4.0 in)
1968127.0 mm (5.0 in)
196978.0 mm (3.1 in)
197093.4 mm (3.7 in)
197160.4 mm (2.4 in)
197286.6 mm (3.4 in)
197392.2 mm (3.6 in)
197490.0 mm (3.5 in)
197582.4 mm (3.2 in)
197686.2 mm (3.4 in)
197767.4 mm (2.7 in)
1978103.2 mm (4.1 in)
197967.4 mm (2.7 in)
198067.6 mm (2.7 in)
1981161.4 mm (6.4 in)
198263.2 mm (2.5 in)
1983118.4 mm (4.7 in)
198455.6 mm (2.2 in)
198598.4 mm (3.9 in)
1986119.8 mm (4.7 in)
1987109.0 mm (4.3 in)
1988123.6 mm (4.9 in)
198954.8 mm (2.2 in)
199067.4 mm (2.7 in)
199192.4 mm (3.6 in)
199257.4 mm (2.3 in)
199364.4 mm (2.5 in)
1994111.4 mm (4.4 in)
1995123.2 mm (4.9 in)
1996193.2 mm (7.6 in)
199784.4 mm (3.3 in)
199886.0 mm (3.4 in)
199986.2 mm (3.4 in)
200064.0 mm (2.5 in)
200151.0 mm (2.0 in)
200269.8 mm (2.7 in)
2003105.6 mm (4.2 in)
200458.6 mm (2.3 in)
2005103.2 mm (4.1 in)
200637.0 mm (1.5 in)
200762.4 mm (2.5 in)
200887.2 mm (3.4 in)
200986.6 mm (3.4 in)
201090.0 mm (3.5 in)
201199.4 mm (3.9 in)
201299.2 mm (3.9 in)
201370.0 mm (2.8 in)
201458.8 mm (2.3 in)
201548.4 mm (1.9 in)
201639.4 mm (1.6 in)
2017102.0 mm (4.0 in)
2018105.0 mm (4.1 in)
201959.7 mm (2.4 in)
202049.0 mm (1.9 in)
202187.0 mm (3.4 in)
202275.2 mm (3.0 in)
202354.8 mm (2.2 in)
202451.8 mm (2.0 in)
202560.7 mm (2.4 in)
202654.6 mm (2.1 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Chidlow by year The longest dry spell of the year at Chidlow, 1891 to 2026. The record is 101 days in 1950, marked on the chart; the median year is 40 days. 02550751001251900192019401960198020002020Record: 101 days in 1950
The longest dry spell of the year at Chidlow, 1891 to 2026. The record is 101 days in 1950, marked on the chart; the median year is 40 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Chidlow by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
189192 days
190723 days
190856 days
190930 days
191034 days
191164 days
191232 days
191321 days
191442 days
191528 days
191623 days
191741 days
191835 days
191927 days
192071 days
192140 days
192224 days
192359 days
192452 days
192537 days
192628 days
192729 days
192856 days
192935 days
193054 days
193142 days
193267 days
193347 days
193432 days
193530 days
193653 days
193741 days
193840 days
193952 days
194030 days
194156 days
194237 days
194335 days
194440 days
194528 days
194644 days
194736 days
194876 days
194942 days
1950101 days
195141 days
195241 days
195341 days
195433 days
195537 days
195659 days
195728 days
195866 days
195933 days
196047 days
196130 days
196225 days
196334 days
196454 days
196523 days
196639 days
196745 days
196834 days
196956 days
197051 days
197137 days
197261 days
197379 days
197459 days
197566 days
197627 days
197735 days
197830 days
197946 days
198041 days
198139 days
198239 days
198341 days
198452 days
198531 days
198642 days
198764 days
198882 days
198939 days
199026 days
199152 days
199225 days
199338 days
199474 days
199540 days
199643 days
199750 days
199852 days
199957 days
200038 days
200144 days
200282 days
200347 days
200456 days
200544 days
200628 days
200727 days
200837 days
200928 days
201022 days
201120 days
201259 days
201355 days
201479 days
201537 days
201626 days
201738 days
201837 days
201944 days
202030 days
202124 days
202238 days
202339 days
202452 days
202532 days
202643 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

95 years, 1908 to 2024

A day with at least 49.6 mm (2.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 110.7 mm (4.4 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Chidlow: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years49.6 mm (2.0 in)
5 years63.7 mm (2.5 in)
10 years73.9 mm (2.9 in)
25 years87.8 mm (3.5 in)
50 years98.9 mm (3.9 in)
100 years110.7 mm (4.4 in)Longer than the 95 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, 95 years of values from 1908 to 2024.

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: 116.8 mm (4.6 in) in 1934; 105.4 mm (4.1 in) in 1952; 102.9 mm (4.1 in) in 1955.

Download the Data

  • Data for Chidlow standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Chidlow 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 (2026-10-12).