Nickelin Weather Records (ASN00010676)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Nickelin (ASN00010676), Australia, with 38 years of record.
Key Facts for Nickelin
- Nickelin (ASN00010676) is a weather station in Australia at -33.20 latitude and 117.70 longitude, n/a above sea level.
- The station reports from 1910 to 1947, 38 years of record.
- 0 records set at Nickelin still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Nickelin set a daily record precipitation of 28.4 mm (1.1 in) on 17 February 1947.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -33.20 latitude, 117.70 longitude.
- Elevation: n/a.
- Period of record: 1910 to 1947, 38 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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| Jan | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Feb | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Mar | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Apr | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| May | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Jun | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Jul | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Aug | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Sep | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 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 |
|---|
Wettest Day of Each Month
Apr: 99.8 mm (3.9 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) | 31 January 1943 |
| Feb | 48.5 mm (1.9 in) | 23 February 1921 |
| Mar | 87.1 mm (3.4 in) | 9 March 1934 |
| Apr | 99.8 mm (3.9 in) | 11 April 1913 |
| May | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) | 22 May 1936 |
| Jun | 56.1 mm (2.2 in) | 10 June 1945 |
| Jul | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 25 July 1939 |
| Aug | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) | 11 August 1931 |
| Sep | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 5 September 1931 |
| Oct | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 11 October 1911 |
| Nov | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) | 2 November 1939 |
| Dec | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) | 2 December 1942 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 February 1947 | Nickelin, AU | daily rain | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) | 27.1 mm (1.1 in) | 21 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 December 1946 | Nickelin, AU | daily rain | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 12 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 December 1946 | Nickelin, AU | daily rain | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 8 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 November 1946 | Nickelin, AU | daily rain | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 4.5 mm (0.18 in) | 4 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 November 1946 | Nickelin, AU | daily rain | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 0.7 mm (0.03 in) | 32 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 August 1946 | Nickelin, AU | daily rain | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 28 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 June 1946 | Nickelin, AU | daily rain | 17.3 mm (0.7 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 5 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 June 1946 | Nickelin, AU | daily rain | 42.9 mm (1.7 in) | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) | 9 years | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| 28 May 1946 | Nickelin, AU | daily rain | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 16 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 May 1946 | Nickelin, AU | daily rain | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 35 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 April 1946 | Nickelin, AU | daily rain | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 8 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 November 1945 | Nickelin, AU | daily rain | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 8 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 August 1945 | Nickelin, AU | daily rain | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 2 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 August 1945 | Nickelin, AU | daily rain | 18.3 mm (0.7 in) | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 32 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 August 1945 | Nickelin, AU | daily rain | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 24 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 June 1945 | Nickelin, AU | daily rain | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 26 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 18 June 1945 | Nickelin, AU | daily rain | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 10 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 11 June 1945 | Nickelin, AU | daily rain | 13.7 mm (0.5 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 15 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 June 1945 | Nickelin, AU | monthly rain | 56.1 mm (2.2 in) | 23.3 mm (0.9 in) | 9 years | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| 16 May 1945 | Nickelin, AU | daily rain | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 10.0 mm (0.4 in) | 24 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1910 to 1947| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 99.8 mm (3.9 in) | 1913 | 32.1 mm (1.3 in) | 38 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 111.7 mm (4.4 in) | 1913 | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) | 38 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 80 days | 1946 | 45 days | 38 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1910 | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1911 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1912 | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1913 | 99.8 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1914 | 25.1 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1915 | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1916 | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1917 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1918 | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1919 | 36.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1920 | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1921 | 48.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1922 | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1923 | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1924 | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1925 | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1926 | 32.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1927 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1928 | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1929 | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1930 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1931 | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1932 | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1933 | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1934 | 87.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1935 | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1936 | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1937 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1938 | 13.7 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1939 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1940 | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1941 | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1942 | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1943 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1944 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1945 | 56.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1946 | 42.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1947 | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1910 | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1911 | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1912 | 45.4 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1913 | 111.7 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1914 | 47.7 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1915 | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1916 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1917 | 57.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1918 | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1919 | 84.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1920 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1921 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1922 | 58.1 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1923 | 41.8 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1924 | 31.9 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1925 | 44.1 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1926 | 49.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1927 | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1928 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1929 | 42.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1930 | 60.4 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1931 | 57.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1932 | 66.1 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1933 | 38.8 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1934 | 87.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1935 | 40.7 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1936 | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1937 | 71.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1938 | 28.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1939 | 68.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1940 | 46.6 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1941 | 33.1 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1942 | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1943 | 46.4 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1944 | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1945 | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1946 | 58.7 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1947 | 30.7 mm (1.2 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1910 | 19 days |
| 1911 | 59 days |
| 1912 | 60 days |
| 1913 | 31 days |
| 1914 | 46 days |
| 1915 | 48 days |
| 1916 | 36 days |
| 1917 | 42 days |
| 1918 | 33 days |
| 1919 | 42 days |
| 1920 | 52 days |
| 1921 | 35 days |
| 1922 | 30 days |
| 1923 | 37 days |
| 1924 | 75 days |
| 1925 | 41 days |
| 1926 | 34 days |
| 1927 | 40 days |
| 1928 | 46 days |
| 1929 | 44 days |
| 1930 | 53 days |
| 1931 | 49 days |
| 1932 | 41 days |
| 1933 | 31 days |
| 1934 | 36 days |
| 1935 | 33 days |
| 1936 | 61 days |
| 1937 | 59 days |
| 1938 | 54 days |
| 1939 | 44 days |
| 1940 | 76 days |
| 1941 | 56 days |
| 1942 | 48 days |
| 1943 | 47 days |
| 1944 | 74 days |
| 1945 | 58 days |
| 1946 | 80 days |
| 1947 | 26 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
34 years, 1911 to 1946A day with at least 32.5 mm (1.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 83.0 mm (3.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) | |
| 5 years | 44.3 mm (1.7 in) | |
| 10 years | 52.7 mm (2.1 in) | |
| 25 years | 64.2 mm (2.5 in) | |
| 50 years | 73.4 mm (2.9 in) | Longer than the 34 years of record |
| 100 years | 83.0 mm (3.3 in) | Longer than the 34 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, 34 years of values from 1911 to 1946.
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: 87.1 mm (3.4 in) in 1934; 56.1 mm (2.2 in) in 1945; 52.1 mm (2.1 in) in 1922.
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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).