Caroling South Weather Records (ASN00010590)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Caroling South (ASN00010590), Australia, with 64 years of record.
Key Facts for Caroling South
- Caroling South (ASN00010590) is a weather station in Australia at -32.15 latitude and 117.40 longitude, n/a above sea level.
- The station reports from 1914 to 1977, 64 years of record.
- 0 records set at Caroling South still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Caroling South set a daily record precipitation of 25.8 mm (1.0 in) on 30 October 1977.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -32.15 latitude, 117.40 longitude.
- Elevation: n/a.
- Period of record: 1914 to 1977, 64 years.
- Eligible elements: prcp.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
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| Dec | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Which Years Hold Standing Records
0 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
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All-Time Record Progression
1 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1974-07-10 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 108.0 mm (4.3 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jul: 108.0 mm (4.3 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 42.9 mm (1.7 in) | 20 January 1923 |
| Feb | 78.7 mm (3.1 in) | 16 February 1955 |
| Mar | 102.4 mm (4.0 in) | 9 March 1934 |
| Apr | 56.7 mm (2.2 in) | 4 April 1974 |
| May | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) | 18 May 1937 |
| Jun | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) | 8 June 1918 |
| Jul | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) | 10 July 1974 |
| Aug | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 11 August 1944 |
| Sep | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) | 5 September 1931 |
| Oct | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) | 19 October 1935 |
| Nov | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) | 18 November 1947 |
| Dec | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 3 December 1940 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 October 1977 | Caroling South, AU | daily rain | 25.8 mm (1.0 in) | 22.8 mm (0.9 in) | 38 years | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| 10 November 1976 | Caroling South, AU | daily rain (Tie) | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | tie | 27 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 September 1976 | Caroling South, AU | daily rain | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 3.5 mm (0.14 in) | 45 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 September 1976 | Caroling South, AU | daily rain | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 49 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 August 1976 | Caroling South, AU | daily rain | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) | 24.3 mm (1.0 in) | 27 years | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 August 1976 | Caroling South, AU | daily rain | 21.0 mm (0.8 in) | 6.5 mm (0.26 in) | 34 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 August 1976 | Caroling South, AU | daily rain | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 0.7 mm (0.03 in) | 60 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 June 1976 | Caroling South, AU | daily rain | 19.4 mm (0.8 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 13 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 March 1976 | Caroling South, AU | daily rain | 7.8 mm (0.31 in) | 2.7 mm (0.11 in) | 50 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 1976 | Caroling South, AU | daily rain | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) | 48.5 mm (1.9 in) | 53 years | 62 of 100 (Major) |
| 7 January 1976 | Caroling South, AU | daily rain | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 14 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 August 1975 | Caroling South, AU | daily rain | 9.6 mm (0.38 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 10 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 June 1975 | Caroling South, AU | daily rain | 14.4 mm (0.6 in) | 1.7 mm (0.07 in) | 29 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 April 1975 | Caroling South, AU | daily rain | 17.2 mm (0.7 in) | 12.9 mm (0.5 in) | 10 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 March 1975 | Caroling South, AU | daily rain | 3.4 mm (0.13 in) | 0.4 mm (0.02 in) | 26 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 November 1974 | Caroling South, AU | daily rain | 7.8 mm (0.31 in) | 7.8 mm (0.31 in) | 60 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 November 1974 | Caroling South, AU | daily rain | 27.8 mm (1.1 in) | 23.7 mm (0.9 in) | 32 years | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| 1 August 1974 | Caroling South, AU | daily rain | 17.6 mm (0.7 in) | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 59 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 July 1974 | Caroling South, AU | all-time rain | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 40 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| 22 April 1974 | Caroling South, AU | daily rain | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 16 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1914 to 1977| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) | 1974 | 34.2 mm (1.3 in) | 64 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 124.2 mm (4.9 in) | 1955 | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) | 64 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 111 days | 1954 | 50 days | 64 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1914 | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1915 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1916 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1917 | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1918 | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1919 | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1920 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1921 | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1922 | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1923 | 42.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1924 | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1925 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1926 | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1927 | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1928 | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1929 | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1930 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1931 | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1932 | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1933 | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1934 | 102.4 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1935 | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1936 | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1937 | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1938 | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1939 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1940 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1941 | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1942 | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1943 | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1944 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1945 | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1946 | 36.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1947 | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1948 | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1949 | 18.3 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1950 | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1951 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1952 | 25.1 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1953 | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1954 | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1955 | 78.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1956 | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1957 | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1958 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1959 | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1960 | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1961 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1962 | 27.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1963 | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1964 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1965 | 23.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1966 | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1967 | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1968 | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1969 | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1970 | 57.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1971 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1972 | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1973 | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1974 | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1975 | 23.2 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1976 | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1977 | 25.8 mm (1.0 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1914 | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1915 | 59.9 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1916 | 56.8 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1917 | 43.6 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1918 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1919 | 71.5 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1920 | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1921 | 35.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1922 | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1923 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1924 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1925 | 54.7 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1926 | 79.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1927 | 61.4 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1928 | 55.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1929 | 39.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1930 | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1931 | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1932 | 87.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1933 | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1934 | 107.2 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1935 | 65.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1936 | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1937 | 63.1 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1938 | 74.7 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1939 | 86.9 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1940 | 41.3 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1941 | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1942 | 59.9 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1943 | 44.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1944 | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1945 | 70.4 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1946 | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1947 | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1948 | 67.4 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1949 | 31.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1950 | 33.4 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1951 | 53.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1952 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1953 | 62.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1954 | 32.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1955 | 124.2 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1956 | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1957 | 46.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1958 | 53.9 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1959 | 48.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1960 | 60.9 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1961 | 43.5 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1962 | 44.1 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1963 | 48.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1964 | 56.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1965 | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1966 | 36.2 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1967 | 64.2 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1968 | 65.7 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1969 | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1970 | 62.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1971 | 73.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1972 | 21.4 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1973 | 50.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1974 | 112.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1975 | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1976 | 63.8 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1977 | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1914 | 47 days |
| 1915 | 45 days |
| 1916 | 38 days |
| 1917 | 43 days |
| 1918 | 34 days |
| 1919 | 79 days |
| 1920 | 45 days |
| 1921 | 41 days |
| 1922 | 45 days |
| 1923 | 72 days |
| 1924 | 44 days |
| 1925 | 64 days |
| 1926 | 36 days |
| 1927 | 71 days |
| 1928 | 56 days |
| 1929 | 42 days |
| 1930 | 59 days |
| 1931 | 64 days |
| 1932 | 68 days |
| 1933 | 48 days |
| 1934 | 45 days |
| 1935 | 41 days |
| 1936 | 47 days |
| 1937 | 42 days |
| 1938 | 37 days |
| 1939 | 44 days |
| 1940 | 77 days |
| 1941 | 81 days |
| 1942 | 59 days |
| 1943 | 47 days |
| 1944 | 39 days |
| 1945 | 79 days |
| 1946 | 77 days |
| 1947 | 43 days |
| 1948 | 80 days |
| 1949 | 51 days |
| 1950 | 64 days |
| 1951 | 35 days |
| 1952 | 41 days |
| 1953 | 50 days |
| 1954 | 111 days |
| 1955 | 42 days |
| 1956 | 59 days |
| 1957 | 61 days |
| 1958 | 58 days |
| 1959 | 45 days |
| 1960 | 99 days |
| 1961 | 57 days |
| 1962 | 68 days |
| 1963 | 36 days |
| 1964 | 53 days |
| 1965 | 32 days |
| 1966 | 63 days |
| 1967 | 49 days |
| 1968 | 31 days |
| 1969 | 57 days |
| 1970 | 58 days |
| 1971 | 40 days |
| 1972 | 36 days |
| 1973 | 79 days |
| 1974 | 41 days |
| 1975 | 58 days |
| 1976 | 51 days |
| 1977 | 64 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
60 years, 1914 to 1976A day with at least 33.6 mm (1.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 89.7 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 | 33.6 mm (1.3 in) | |
| 5 years | 47.5 mm (1.9 in) | |
| 10 years | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) | |
| 25 years | 69.9 mm (2.8 in) | |
| 50 years | 79.6 mm (3.1 in) | |
| 100 years | 89.7 mm (3.5 in) | Longer than the 60 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, 60 years of values from 1914 to 1976.
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: 102.4 mm (4.0 in) in 1934; 78.7 mm (3.1 in) in 1955; 63.0 mm (2.5 in) in 1947.
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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).