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Meckering Weather Records (ASN00010091)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Meckering (ASN00010091), Australia, with 126 years of record.

Key Facts for Meckering

  • Meckering (ASN00010091) is a weather station in Australia at -31.63 latitude and 117.01 longitude, 195 m (640 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1897 to 2022, 126 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Meckering still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Meckering set a daily record precipitation of 21.4 mm (0.8 in) on 5 September 2022.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -31.63 latitude, 117.01 longitude.
  • Elevation: 195 m (640 ft).
  • Period of record: 1897 to 2022, 126 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

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

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

All-Time Record Progression

3 new records
When Meckering set new all-time records 3 all-time records were set at Meckering between 18 March 1942 and 30 January 1990. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation18 March 1942: Record daily precipitation 72.6 mm (2.9 in)16 February 1955: Record daily precipitation 96.5 mm (3.8 in)30 January 1990: Record daily precipitation 111.0 mm (4.4 in)19501960197019801990
3 all-time records were set at Meckering between 18 March 1942 and 30 January 1990. Each dot is a new record.
When Meckering set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
1942-03-18Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 72.6 mm (2.9 in)
1955-02-16Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 96.5 mm (3.8 in)
1990-01-30Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 111.0 mm (4.4 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jan: 111.0 mm (4.4 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Meckering The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Meckering. The most was 111.0 mm (4.4 in) on 30 January 1990. 050100150 Jan: 111.0 mm (4.4 in), 30 January 1990 Jan Feb: 96.5 mm (3.8 in), 16 February 1955 Feb Mar: 72.6 mm (2.9 in), 18 March 1942 Mar Apr: 62.7 mm (2.5 in), 9 April 1934 Apr May: 54.4 mm (2.1 in), 19 May 1908 May Jun: 66.8 mm (2.6 in), 13 June 1968 Jun Jul: 54.4 mm (2.1 in), 4 July 1912 Jul Aug: 51.1 mm (2.0 in), 6 August 1917 Aug Sep: 32.3 mm (1.3 in), 8 September 1973 Sep Oct: 45.0 mm (1.8 in), 21 October 2004 Oct Nov: 52.6 mm (2.1 in), 25 November 1920 Nov Dec: 75.6 mm (3.0 in), 14 December 2012 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Meckering. The most was 111.0 mm (4.4 in) on 30 January 1990.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Meckering
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan111.0 mm (4.4 in)30 January 1990
Feb96.5 mm (3.8 in)16 February 1955
Mar72.6 mm (2.9 in)18 March 1942
Apr62.7 mm (2.5 in)9 April 1934
May54.4 mm (2.1 in)19 May 1908
Jun66.8 mm (2.6 in)13 June 1968
Jul54.4 mm (2.1 in)4 July 1912
Aug51.1 mm (2.0 in)6 August 1917
Sep32.3 mm (1.3 in)8 September 1973
Oct45.0 mm (1.8 in)21 October 2004
Nov52.6 mm (2.1 in)25 November 1920
Dec75.6 mm (3.0 in)14 December 2012

Latest Records

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Latest records at Meckering
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
5 September 2022Meckering, AUdaily rain21.4 mm (0.8 in)9.0 mm (0.35 in)91 years20 of 100 (Routine)
2 August 2022Meckering, AUdaily rain36.2 mm (1.4 in)15.4 mm (0.6 in)89 years65 of 100 (Major)
28 October 2021Meckering, AUdaily rain9.0 mm (0.35 in)1.1 mm (0.04 in)83 years20 of 100 (Routine)
20 October 2021Meckering, AUdaily rain24.9 mm (1.0 in)13.0 mm (0.5 in)88 years20 of 100 (Routine)
7 July 2021Meckering, AUdaily rain23.0 mm (0.9 in)7.6 mm (0.30 in)20 years20 of 100 (Routine)
5 May 2021Meckering, AUdaily rain37.6 mm (1.5 in)4.6 mm (0.18 in)68 years36 of 100 (Notable)
4 March 2021Meckering, AUdaily rain8.4 mm (0.33 in)5.1 mm (0.20 in)96 years20 of 100 (Routine)
3 March 2021Meckering, AUdaily rain35.0 mm (1.4 in)24.6 mm (1.0 in)63 years54 of 100 (Notable)
2 March 2021Meckering, AUdaily rain58.4 mm (2.3 in)53.3 mm (2.1 in)48 years64 of 100 (Major)
28 February 2020Meckering, AUdaily rain33.2 mm (1.3 in)10.0 mm (0.4 in)44 years30 of 100 (Routine)
14 December 2012Meckering, AUmonthly rain75.6 mm (3.0 in)6.0 mm (0.24 in)70 years47 of 100 (Notable)
23 November 2012Meckering, AUdaily rain6.4 mm (0.25 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)92 years20 of 100 (Routine)
7 December 2011Meckering, AUdaily rain38.2 mm (1.5 in)33.1 mm (1.3 in)66 years68 of 100 (Major)
4 November 2011Meckering, AUdaily rain31.8 mm (1.3 in)27.5 mm (1.1 in)45 years63 of 100 (Major)
11 October 2011Meckering, AUdaily rain15.4 mm (0.6 in)4.2 mm (0.17 in)20 years20 of 100 (Routine)
29 June 2011Meckering, AUdaily rain19.4 mm (0.8 in)1.6 mm (0.06 in)28 years20 of 100 (Routine)
13 November 2009Meckering, AUdaily rain14.4 mm (0.6 in)6.5 mm (0.26 in)64 years20 of 100 (Routine)
27 October 2009Meckering, AUdaily rain19.0 mm (0.7 in)11.6 mm (0.5 in)56 years20 of 100 (Routine)
29 October 2008Meckering, AUdaily rain10.6 mm (0.4 in)3.2 mm (0.13 in)79 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 September 2008Meckering, AUdaily rain29.8 mm (1.2 in)20.4 mm (0.8 in)82 years74 of 100 (Major)

Extremes by Year

1897 to 2022
Yearly extremes at Meckering: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)111.0 mm (4.4 in)199033.0 mm (1.3 in)117
Wettest five days (Rx5day)129.2 mm (5.1 in)195548.8 mm (1.9 in)117
Longest dry spell (CDD)120 days190250 days117

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Meckering by year The wettest day of the year at Meckering, 1897 to 2022. The record is 111.0 mm (4.4 in) in 1990, marked on the chart; the median year is 33.0 mm (1.3 in). 0501001501900192019401960198020002020Record: 111.0 mm (4.4 in) in 1990
The wettest day of the year at Meckering, 1897 to 2022. The record is 111.0 mm (4.4 in) in 1990, marked on the chart; the median year is 33.0 mm (1.3 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Meckering by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
18970.0 mm (0.00 in)
18980.0 mm (0.00 in)
19000.0 mm (0.00 in)
19010.0 mm (0.00 in)
19020.0 mm (0.00 in)
19030.0 mm (0.00 in)
19040.0 mm (0.00 in)
19060.0 mm (0.00 in)
190726.7 mm (1.1 in)
190854.4 mm (2.1 in)
190936.8 mm (1.4 in)
191036.8 mm (1.4 in)
191148.3 mm (1.9 in)
191254.4 mm (2.1 in)
191321.1 mm (0.8 in)
191416.5 mm (0.6 in)
191539.9 mm (1.6 in)
191638.1 mm (1.5 in)
191751.1 mm (2.0 in)
191854.4 mm (2.1 in)
191958.4 mm (2.3 in)
192052.6 mm (2.1 in)
192122.9 mm (0.9 in)
192219.8 mm (0.8 in)
192333.0 mm (1.3 in)
192426.2 mm (1.0 in)
192529.7 mm (1.2 in)
192635.1 mm (1.4 in)
192728.4 mm (1.1 in)
192837.8 mm (1.5 in)
192937.3 mm (1.5 in)
193027.7 mm (1.1 in)
193128.4 mm (1.1 in)
193248.8 mm (1.9 in)
193325.7 mm (1.0 in)
193462.7 mm (2.5 in)
193520.1 mm (0.8 in)
193635.1 mm (1.4 in)
193746.0 mm (1.8 in)
193847.5 mm (1.9 in)
193946.0 mm (1.8 in)
194022.9 mm (0.9 in)
194141.7 mm (1.6 in)
194272.6 mm (2.9 in)
194319.8 mm (0.8 in)
194432.0 mm (1.3 in)
194545.5 mm (1.8 in)
194623.9 mm (0.9 in)
194725.1 mm (1.0 in)
194830.5 mm (1.2 in)
194926.9 mm (1.1 in)
195018.5 mm (0.7 in)
195130.5 mm (1.2 in)
195247.2 mm (1.9 in)
195345.7 mm (1.8 in)
195422.9 mm (0.9 in)
195596.5 mm (3.8 in)
195628.7 mm (1.1 in)
195734.3 mm (1.4 in)
195835.1 mm (1.4 in)
195923.6 mm (0.9 in)
196034.8 mm (1.4 in)
196135.6 mm (1.4 in)
196245.7 mm (1.8 in)
196329.0 mm (1.1 in)
196433.0 mm (1.3 in)
196525.9 mm (1.0 in)
196638.9 mm (1.5 in)
196753.6 mm (2.1 in)
196866.8 mm (2.6 in)
196926.4 mm (1.0 in)
197066.8 mm (2.6 in)
197117.3 mm (0.7 in)
197221.6 mm (0.9 in)
197332.3 mm (1.3 in)
197432.0 mm (1.3 in)
197516.0 mm (0.6 in)
197624.0 mm (0.9 in)
197723.8 mm (0.9 in)
197820.4 mm (0.8 in)
197923.8 mm (0.9 in)
198015.0 mm (0.6 in)
198145.8 mm (1.8 in)
198239.0 mm (1.5 in)
198340.6 mm (1.6 in)
198435.6 mm (1.4 in)
198561.0 mm (2.4 in)
198645.0 mm (1.8 in)
198730.5 mm (1.2 in)
198832.4 mm (1.3 in)
198933.2 mm (1.3 in)
1990111.0 mm (4.4 in)
199118.6 mm (0.7 in)
199251.2 mm (2.0 in)
199324.8 mm (1.0 in)
199429.6 mm (1.2 in)
199542.0 mm (1.7 in)
199633.8 mm (1.3 in)
199720.0 mm (0.8 in)
199823.0 mm (0.9 in)
199945.4 mm (1.8 in)
200056.8 mm (2.2 in)
200119.4 mm (0.8 in)
200217.2 mm (0.7 in)
200329.0 mm (1.1 in)
200445.0 mm (1.8 in)
200536.2 mm (1.4 in)
200669.6 mm (2.7 in)
200731.6 mm (1.2 in)
200850.8 mm (2.0 in)
200919.0 mm (0.7 in)
201138.2 mm (1.5 in)
201275.6 mm (3.0 in)
201614.4 mm (0.6 in)
202033.2 mm (1.3 in)
202158.4 mm (2.3 in)
202236.2 mm (1.4 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Meckering by year The wettest five days of the year at Meckering, 1897 to 2022. The record is 129.2 mm (5.1 in) in 1955, marked on the chart; the median year is 48.8 mm (1.9 in). 0501001501900192019401960198020002020Record: 129.2 mm (5.1 in) in 1955
The wettest five days of the year at Meckering, 1897 to 2022. The record is 129.2 mm (5.1 in) in 1955, marked on the chart; the median year is 48.8 mm (1.9 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Meckering by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
18970.0 mm (0.00 in)
18980.0 mm (0.00 in)
19000.0 mm (0.00 in)
19010.0 mm (0.00 in)
19020.0 mm (0.00 in)
19030.0 mm (0.00 in)
19040.0 mm (0.00 in)
19060.0 mm (0.00 in)
190749.1 mm (1.9 in)
190879.0 mm (3.1 in)
190963.7 mm (2.5 in)
191099.8 mm (3.9 in)
191149.3 mm (1.9 in)
191272.4 mm (2.9 in)
191337.8 mm (1.5 in)
191418.8 mm (0.7 in)
191562.5 mm (2.5 in)
191654.4 mm (2.1 in)
191770.0 mm (2.8 in)
191869.4 mm (2.7 in)
191985.6 mm (3.4 in)
192067.1 mm (2.6 in)
192137.3 mm (1.5 in)
192247.0 mm (1.9 in)
192364.7 mm (2.5 in)
192434.5 mm (1.4 in)
192534.5 mm (1.4 in)
192674.7 mm (2.9 in)
192747.2 mm (1.9 in)
192876.2 mm (3.0 in)
192956.7 mm (2.2 in)
193067.1 mm (2.6 in)
193147.4 mm (1.9 in)
193268.9 mm (2.7 in)
193358.3 mm (2.3 in)
193481.2 mm (3.2 in)
193527.7 mm (1.1 in)
193642.8 mm (1.7 in)
193753.1 mm (2.1 in)
193861.7 mm (2.4 in)
193971.5 mm (2.8 in)
194026.2 mm (1.0 in)
194148.8 mm (1.9 in)
194284.6 mm (3.3 in)
194346.9 mm (1.8 in)
194436.9 mm (1.5 in)
194576.3 mm (3.0 in)
194634.9 mm (1.4 in)
194758.2 mm (2.3 in)
194840.6 mm (1.6 in)
194935.3 mm (1.4 in)
195028.9 mm (1.1 in)
195138.9 mm (1.5 in)
195267.5 mm (2.7 in)
195368.6 mm (2.7 in)
195431.5 mm (1.2 in)
1955129.2 mm (5.1 in)
195660.2 mm (2.4 in)
195782.3 mm (3.2 in)
195860.0 mm (2.4 in)
195965.5 mm (2.6 in)
196052.6 mm (2.1 in)
196148.3 mm (1.9 in)
196262.3 mm (2.5 in)
196356.4 mm (2.2 in)
196461.0 mm (2.4 in)
196555.7 mm (2.2 in)
196645.8 mm (1.8 in)
196767.8 mm (2.7 in)
196884.0 mm (3.3 in)
196931.2 mm (1.2 in)
197093.0 mm (3.7 in)
197120.8 mm (0.8 in)
197240.9 mm (1.6 in)
197354.7 mm (2.2 in)
197444.4 mm (1.7 in)
197529.9 mm (1.2 in)
197631.0 mm (1.2 in)
197736.1 mm (1.4 in)
197845.2 mm (1.8 in)
197932.2 mm (1.3 in)
198024.8 mm (1.0 in)
198154.9 mm (2.2 in)
198277.0 mm (3.0 in)
198340.7 mm (1.6 in)
198436.2 mm (1.4 in)
198561.0 mm (2.4 in)
198679.4 mm (3.1 in)
198737.4 mm (1.5 in)
198834.8 mm (1.4 in)
198955.2 mm (2.2 in)
1990111.0 mm (4.4 in)
199142.6 mm (1.7 in)
199257.2 mm (2.3 in)
199327.4 mm (1.1 in)
199435.1 mm (1.4 in)
199566.8 mm (2.6 in)
199645.2 mm (1.8 in)
199720.0 mm (0.8 in)
199833.6 mm (1.3 in)
199974.0 mm (2.9 in)
200075.6 mm (3.0 in)
200129.4 mm (1.2 in)
200226.3 mm (1.0 in)
200346.2 mm (1.8 in)
200445.0 mm (1.8 in)
200536.2 mm (1.4 in)
200680.8 mm (3.2 in)
200731.6 mm (1.2 in)
200850.8 mm (2.0 in)
200925.4 mm (1.0 in)
201145.4 mm (1.8 in)
201284.6 mm (3.3 in)
201640.4 mm (1.6 in)
202052.0 mm (2.0 in)
2021101.8 mm (4.0 in)
202259.2 mm (2.3 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Meckering by year The longest dry spell of the year at Meckering, 1897 to 2022. The record is 120 days in 1902, marked on the chart; the median year is 50 days. 0501001501900192019401960198020002020Record: 120 days in 1902
The longest dry spell of the year at Meckering, 1897 to 2022. The record is 120 days in 1902, marked on the chart; the median year is 50 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Meckering by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
189731 days
189890 days
190028 days
190131 days
1902120 days
190331 days
190460 days
190631 days
190746 days
190884 days
190949 days
191053 days
191173 days
191243 days
191357 days
191448 days
191571 days
191673 days
191740 days
191834 days
191972 days
192052 days
192137 days
192253 days
192353 days
192451 days
192555 days
192619 days
192756 days
192859 days
192947 days
193054 days
193164 days
193269 days
193348 days
193450 days
193541 days
193652 days
193763 days
193872 days
193951 days
1940109 days
194143 days
194242 days
194342 days
194455 days
194572 days
194679 days
194736 days
194879 days
194947 days
195098 days
195145 days
195266 days
195345 days
195480 days
195535 days
1956102 days
195761 days
195861 days
195937 days
196076 days
196157 days
196247 days
196327 days
196450 days
196534 days
196649 days
196751 days
196843 days
196957 days
197083 days
197140 days
197264 days
197354 days
197442 days
197558 days
197644 days
197764 days
197841 days
197943 days
198054 days
198144 days
198253 days
198342 days
198449 days
198544 days
198651 days
198772 days
198882 days
198967 days
199034 days
199142 days
199237 days
199377 days
199478 days
199541 days
199668 days
199748 days
199869 days
199946 days
200050 days
200141 days
200273 days
200340 days
200460 days
200556 days
200644 days
200747 days
200834 days
200942 days
201127 days
201217 days
201612 days
202050 days
202133 days
202245 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

88 years, 1907 to 2020

A day with at least 33.0 mm (1.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 86.0 mm (3.4 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Meckering: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years33.0 mm (1.3 in)
5 years45.8 mm (1.8 in)
10 years54.9 mm (2.2 in)
25 years66.9 mm (2.6 in)
50 years76.3 mm (3.0 in)
100 years86.0 mm (3.4 in)Longer than the 88 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, 88 years of values from 1907 to 2020.

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 1955; 72.6 mm (2.9 in) in 1942; 66.8 mm (2.6 in) in 1968.

Download the Data

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