Springfields Weather Records (ASN00009512)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Springfields (ASN00009512), Australia, with 95 years of record.
Key Facts for Springfields
- Springfields (ASN00009512) is a weather station in Australia at -34.40 latitude and 115.94 longitude, 180 m (591 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1912 to 2006, 95 years of record.
- 0 records set at Springfields still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Springfields set a daily record precipitation of 20.0 mm (0.8 in) on 24 March 2006.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -34.40 latitude, 115.94 longitude.
- Elevation: 180 m (591 ft).
- Period of record: 1912 to 2006, 95 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1942-04-19 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 81.5 mm (3.2 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Apr: 81.5 mm (3.2 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 61.4 mm (2.4 in) | 7 January 1976 |
| Feb | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) | 26 February 1915 |
| Mar | 72.9 mm (2.9 in) | 26 March 1965 |
| Apr | 81.5 mm (3.2 in) | 19 April 1942 |
| May | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) | 14 May 1988 |
| Jun | 81.0 mm (3.2 in) | 9 June 1934 |
| Jul | 72.9 mm (2.9 in) | 16 July 1945 |
| Aug | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) | 18 August 1933 |
| Sep | 67.3 mm (2.6 in) | 19 September 1927 |
| Oct | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) | 10 October 1915 |
| Nov | 70.0 mm (2.8 in) | 17 November 1984 |
| Dec | 78.4 mm (3.1 in) | 12 December 1996 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 March 2006 | Springfields, AU | daily rain | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) | 10.0 mm (0.4 in) | 28 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 March 2006 | Springfields, AU | daily rain | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) | 39.8 mm (1.6 in) | 88 years | 75 of 100 (Major) |
| 31 October 2005 | Springfields, AU | daily rain | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 52 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 August 2005 | Springfields, AU | daily rain | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 87 years | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| 19 May 2005 | Springfields, AU | daily rain | 41.0 mm (1.6 in) | 7.0 mm (0.28 in) | 36 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 May 2005 | Springfields, AU | daily rain | 55.5 mm (2.2 in) | 19.7 mm (0.8 in) | 58 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 2 April 2005 | Springfields, AU | daily rain | 42.6 mm (1.7 in) | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) | 92 years | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| 1 April 2005 | Springfields, AU | daily rain | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 11.6 mm (0.5 in) | 16 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 March 2005 | Springfields, AU | daily rain | 22.8 mm (0.9 in) | 6.3 mm (0.25 in) | 62 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 March 2005 | Springfields, AU | daily rain | 10.6 mm (0.4 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 62 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 2003 | Springfields, AU | daily rain | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 63 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 November 2002 | Springfields, AU | daily rain | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 12 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 September 2002 | Springfields, AU | daily rain | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 27 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 September 2002 | Springfields, AU | daily rain | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 28 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| 15 August 2002 | Springfields, AU | daily rain | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) | 4.2 mm (0.17 in) | 88 years | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| 18 April 2002 | Springfields, AU | daily rain | 44.6 mm (1.8 in) | 5.7 mm (0.22 in) | 60 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 December 2001 | Springfields, AU | daily rain | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) | 4.9 mm (0.19 in) | 63 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 November 2001 | Springfields, AU | daily rain | 8.2 mm (0.32 in) | 0.1 mm (0.00 in) | 82 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 May 2001 | Springfields, AU | daily rain | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) | 15 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 November 2000 | Springfields, AU | daily rain | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 50 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1912 to 2006| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 81.5 mm (3.2 in) | 1942 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) | 95 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 192.9 mm (7.6 in) | 1932 | 106.5 mm (4.2 in) | 95 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 48 days | 1956 | 20 days | 95 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1912 | 65.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1913 | 50.5 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1914 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1915 | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1916 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1917 | 69.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1918 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1919 | 43.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1920 | 49.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1921 | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1922 | 60.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1923 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1924 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1925 | 39.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1926 | 53.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1927 | 67.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1928 | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1929 | 75.7 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1930 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1931 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1932 | 75.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1933 | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1934 | 81.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1935 | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1936 | 57.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1937 | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1938 | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1939 | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1940 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1941 | 57.7 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1942 | 81.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1943 | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1944 | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1945 | 72.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1946 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1947 | 65.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1948 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1949 | 43.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1950 | 56.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1951 | 47.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1952 | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1953 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1954 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1955 | 68.1 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1956 | 64.3 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1957 | 48.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1958 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1959 | 32.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1960 | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1961 | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1962 | 50.5 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1963 | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1964 | 50.5 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1965 | 72.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1966 | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1967 | 51.1 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1968 | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1969 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1970 | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1971 | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1972 | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1973 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1974 | 53.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1975 | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1976 | 61.4 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1977 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1978 | 44.6 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1979 | 37.8 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1980 | 56.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1981 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1982 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1983 | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1984 | 70.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1985 | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1986 | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1987 | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1988 | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1989 | 48.6 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1990 | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1991 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1992 | 51.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1993 | 47.4 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1994 | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1995 | 71.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1996 | 78.4 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1997 | 69.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1998 | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1999 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2000 | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2001 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2002 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2003 | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2004 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2005 | 55.5 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2006 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1912 | 154.2 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1913 | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1914 | 92.7 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1915 | 130.8 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1916 | 147.9 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1917 | 131.1 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1918 | 125.7 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1919 | 102.8 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1920 | 112.5 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1921 | 101.2 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1922 | 115.1 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1923 | 112.2 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1924 | 101.7 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1925 | 83.1 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1926 | 128.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1927 | 116.3 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1928 | 97.9 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1929 | 138.3 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1930 | 109.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1931 | 142.8 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1932 | 192.9 mm (7.6 in) |
| 1933 | 158.7 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1934 | 127.5 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1935 | 84.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1936 | 94.8 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1937 | 93.9 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1938 | 117.6 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1939 | 146.2 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1940 | 85.9 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1941 | 112.2 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1942 | 153.1 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1943 | 83.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1944 | 113.6 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1945 | 175.9 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1946 | 109.5 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1947 | 143.1 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1948 | 86.0 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1949 | 134.1 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1950 | 110.4 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1951 | 74.3 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1952 | 87.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1953 | 72.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1954 | 103.2 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1955 | 126.5 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1956 | 122.6 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1957 | 146.1 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1958 | 108.3 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1959 | 73.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1960 | 106.5 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1961 | 118.3 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1962 | 138.2 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1963 | 120.2 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1964 | 126.9 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1965 | 111.5 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1966 | 89.2 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1967 | 98.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1968 | 94.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1969 | 126.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1970 | 131.3 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1971 | 92.5 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1972 | 92.8 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1973 | 93.7 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1974 | 95.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1975 | 97.8 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1976 | 112.4 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1977 | 79.8 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1978 | 119.8 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1979 | 77.6 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1980 | 94.6 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1981 | 102.8 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1982 | 73.8 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1983 | 106.6 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1984 | 102.4 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1985 | 76.6 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1986 | 65.6 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1987 | 73.6 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1988 | 190.8 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1989 | 77.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1990 | 83.4 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1991 | 95.4 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1992 | 94.8 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1993 | 77.4 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1994 | 102.4 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1995 | 148.8 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1996 | 123.4 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1997 | 103.0 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1998 | 86.0 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1999 | 110.6 mm (4.4 in) |
| 2000 | 115.0 mm (4.5 in) |
| 2001 | 73.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 2002 | 76.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 2003 | 73.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 2004 | 90.0 mm (3.5 in) |
| 2005 | 112.6 mm (4.4 in) |
| 2006 | 74.0 mm (2.9 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1912 | 16 days |
| 1913 | 12 days |
| 1914 | 25 days |
| 1915 | 24 days |
| 1916 | 22 days |
| 1917 | 18 days |
| 1918 | 14 days |
| 1919 | 18 days |
| 1920 | 23 days |
| 1921 | 18 days |
| 1922 | 20 days |
| 1923 | 23 days |
| 1924 | 20 days |
| 1925 | 18 days |
| 1926 | 16 days |
| 1927 | 18 days |
| 1928 | 19 days |
| 1929 | 17 days |
| 1930 | 42 days |
| 1931 | 31 days |
| 1932 | 19 days |
| 1933 | 21 days |
| 1934 | 18 days |
| 1935 | 17 days |
| 1936 | 19 days |
| 1937 | 19 days |
| 1938 | 14 days |
| 1939 | 17 days |
| 1940 | 15 days |
| 1941 | 15 days |
| 1942 | 12 days |
| 1943 | 18 days |
| 1944 | 14 days |
| 1945 | 13 days |
| 1946 | 20 days |
| 1947 | 12 days |
| 1948 | 26 days |
| 1949 | 32 days |
| 1950 | 22 days |
| 1951 | 13 days |
| 1952 | 10 days |
| 1953 | 14 days |
| 1954 | 35 days |
| 1955 | 19 days |
| 1956 | 48 days |
| 1957 | 19 days |
| 1958 | 21 days |
| 1959 | 16 days |
| 1960 | 24 days |
| 1961 | 25 days |
| 1962 | 15 days |
| 1963 | 21 days |
| 1964 | 22 days |
| 1965 | 15 days |
| 1966 | 19 days |
| 1967 | 21 days |
| 1968 | 17 days |
| 1969 | 19 days |
| 1970 | 19 days |
| 1971 | 15 days |
| 1972 | 21 days |
| 1973 | 15 days |
| 1974 | 27 days |
| 1975 | 28 days |
| 1976 | 17 days |
| 1977 | 21 days |
| 1978 | 16 days |
| 1979 | 22 days |
| 1980 | 24 days |
| 1981 | 18 days |
| 1982 | 16 days |
| 1983 | 25 days |
| 1984 | 20 days |
| 1985 | 19 days |
| 1986 | 27 days |
| 1987 | 47 days |
| 1988 | 20 days |
| 1989 | 15 days |
| 1990 | 14 days |
| 1991 | 34 days |
| 1992 | 21 days |
| 1993 | 34 days |
| 1994 | 37 days |
| 1995 | 24 days |
| 1996 | 28 days |
| 1997 | 18 days |
| 1998 | 31 days |
| 1999 | 33 days |
| 2000 | 31 days |
| 2001 | 23 days |
| 2002 | 27 days |
| 2003 | 27 days |
| 2004 | 25 days |
| 2005 | 20 days |
| 2006 | 20 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
89 years, 1912 to 2005A day with at least 51.1 mm (2.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 89.5 mm (3.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 51.1 mm (2.0 in) | |
| 5 years | 62.4 mm (2.5 in) | |
| 10 years | 69.5 mm (2.7 in) | |
| 25 years | 77.9 mm (3.1 in) | |
| 50 years | 83.9 mm (3.3 in) | |
| 100 years | 89.5 mm (3.5 in) | Longer than the 89 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, 89 years of values from 1912 to 2005.
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: 81.5 mm (3.2 in) in 1942; 81.0 mm (3.2 in) in 1934; 80.0 mm (3.1 in) in 1988.
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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).