Jacup Dam Weather Records (ASN00010689)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Jacup Dam (ASN00010689), Australia, with 47 years of record.
Key Facts for Jacup Dam
- Jacup Dam (ASN00010689) is a weather station in Australia at -33.83 latitude and 119.25 longitude, 260 m (853 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1954 to 2000, 47 years of record.
- 0 records set at Jacup Dam still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Jacup Dam set a daily record precipitation of 20.0 mm (0.8 in) on 3 April 2000.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -33.83 latitude, 119.25 longitude.
- Elevation: 260 m (853 ft).
- Period of record: 1954 to 2000, 47 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
Sep: 133.4 mm (5.3 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 108.6 mm (4.3 in) | 30 January 1990 |
| Feb | 82.0 mm (3.2 in) | 17 February 1955 |
| Mar | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) | 22 March 1982 |
| Apr | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) | 2 April 1964 |
| May | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) | 4 May 1993 |
| Jun | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) | 13 June 1968 |
| Jul | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 25 July 1960 |
| Aug | 26.5 mm (1.0 in) | 3 August 1984 |
| Sep | 133.4 mm (5.3 in) | 13 September 1959 |
| Oct | 46.6 mm (1.8 in) | 7 October 1992 |
| Nov | 72.1 mm (2.8 in) | 11 November 1971 |
| Dec | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) | 31 December 1980 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 April 2000 | Jacup Dam, AU | daily rain | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) | 12.8 mm (0.5 in) | 11 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 March 2000 | Jacup Dam, AU | daily rain | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 12.4 mm (0.5 in) | 28 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 February 2000 | Jacup Dam, AU | daily rain | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 8 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 2000 | Jacup Dam, AU | daily rain | 36.6 mm (1.4 in) | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 4 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 January 2000 | Jacup Dam, AU | daily rain | 6.3 mm (0.25 in) | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 26 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 January 2000 | Jacup Dam, AU | daily rain | 45.3 mm (1.8 in) | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) | 8 years | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 January 2000 | Jacup Dam, AU | daily rain | 3.2 mm (0.13 in) | 0.7 mm (0.03 in) | 40 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 December 1999 | Jacup Dam, AU | daily rain | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) | 18.2 mm (0.7 in) | 16 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 January 1999 | Jacup Dam, AU | daily rain | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) | 19 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 August 1998 | Jacup Dam, AU | daily rain | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) | 9.3 mm (0.37 in) | 0 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 August 1998 | Jacup Dam, AU | daily rain | 16.4 mm (0.6 in) | 1.9 mm (0.07 in) | 36 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 June 1998 | Jacup Dam, AU | daily rain | 11.6 mm (0.5 in) | 1.9 mm (0.07 in) | 32 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 June 1998 | Jacup Dam, AU | daily rain | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 18.2 mm (0.7 in) | 3 years | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| 10 May 1998 | Jacup Dam, AU | daily rain | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 35 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 April 1998 | Jacup Dam, AU | daily rain | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 23 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 April 1998 | Jacup Dam, AU | daily rain | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 36 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 8 April 1998 | Jacup Dam, AU | daily rain | 8.8 mm (0.35 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 12 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 March 1998 | Jacup Dam, AU | daily rain | 18.2 mm (0.7 in) | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 9 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 March 1998 | Jacup Dam, AU | daily rain | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 9.0 mm (0.35 in) | 23 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 December 1997 | Jacup Dam, AU | daily rain | 9.5 mm (0.37 in) | 4.4 mm (0.17 in) | 24 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1954 to 2000| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 133.4 mm (5.3 in) | 1959 | 37.4 mm (1.5 in) | 47 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 239.5 mm (9.4 in) | 1955 | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) | 47 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 59 days | 1956 | 36 days | 47 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1954 | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) |
| 1955 | 82.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1956 | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1957 | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1958 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1959 | 133.4 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1960 | 57.7 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1961 | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1962 | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1963 | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1964 | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1965 | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1966 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1967 | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1968 | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1969 | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1970 | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1971 | 72.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1972 | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1973 | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1974 | 24.8 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1975 | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1976 | 24.3 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1977 | 29.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1978 | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1979 | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1980 | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1981 | 60.4 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1982 | 67.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1983 | 37.4 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1984 | 26.5 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1985 | 39.2 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1986 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1987 | 40.5 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1988 | 26.5 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1989 | 27.3 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1990 | 108.6 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1991 | 40.2 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1992 | 46.6 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1993 | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1994 | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1995 | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1996 | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1997 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1998 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1999 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2000 | 45.3 mm (1.8 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1954 | 9.2 mm (0.36 in) |
| 1955 | 239.5 mm (9.4 in) |
| 1956 | 29.9 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1957 | 32.7 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1958 | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1959 | 141.5 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1960 | 69.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1961 | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1962 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1963 | 43.6 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1964 | 99.1 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1965 | 71.3 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1966 | 93.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1967 | 46.8 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1968 | 53.7 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1969 | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1970 | 42.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1971 | 110.7 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1972 | 25.2 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1973 | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1974 | 63.2 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1975 | 46.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1976 | 47.1 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1977 | 77.1 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1978 | 56.2 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1979 | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1980 | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1981 | 76.8 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1982 | 81.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1983 | 41.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1984 | 56.3 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1985 | 63.2 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1986 | 61.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1987 | 50.9 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1988 | 29.1 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1989 | 51.5 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1990 | 128.6 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1991 | 80.2 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1992 | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1993 | 109.2 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1994 | 25.2 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1995 | 41.5 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1996 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1997 | 70.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1998 | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1999 | 33.9 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2000 | 54.8 mm (2.2 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1954 | 15 days |
| 1955 | 22 days |
| 1956 | 59 days |
| 1957 | 39 days |
| 1958 | 40 days |
| 1959 | 38 days |
| 1960 | 55 days |
| 1961 | 22 days |
| 1962 | 53 days |
| 1963 | 27 days |
| 1964 | 25 days |
| 1965 | 26 days |
| 1966 | 50 days |
| 1967 | 55 days |
| 1968 | 30 days |
| 1969 | 28 days |
| 1970 | 35 days |
| 1971 | 27 days |
| 1972 | 26 days |
| 1973 | 38 days |
| 1974 | 27 days |
| 1975 | 40 days |
| 1976 | 32 days |
| 1977 | 34 days |
| 1978 | 26 days |
| 1979 | 42 days |
| 1980 | 20 days |
| 1981 | 32 days |
| 1982 | 44 days |
| 1983 | 36 days |
| 1984 | 41 days |
| 1985 | 36 days |
| 1986 | 37 days |
| 1987 | 23 days |
| 1988 | 50 days |
| 1989 | 42 days |
| 1990 | 37 days |
| 1991 | 39 days |
| 1992 | 20 days |
| 1993 | 36 days |
| 1994 | 45 days |
| 1995 | 28 days |
| 1996 | 31 days |
| 1997 | 29 days |
| 1998 | 45 days |
| 1999 | 45 days |
| 2000 | 22 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
44 years, 1955 to 1999A day with at least 37.1 mm (1.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 143.0 mm (5.6 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) | |
| 5 years | 56.0 mm (2.2 in) | |
| 10 years | 71.6 mm (2.8 in) | |
| 25 years | 95.7 mm (3.8 in) | |
| 50 years | 117.5 mm (4.6 in) | Longer than the 44 years of record |
| 100 years | 143.0 mm (5.6 in) | Longer than the 44 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, 44 years of values from 1955 to 1999.
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: 133.4 mm (5.3 in) in 1959; 108.6 mm (4.3 in) in 1990; 82.0 mm (3.2 in) in 1955.
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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).