Mount Keith Weather Records (ASN00012058)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Mount Keith (ASN00012058), Australia, with 47 years of record.
Key Facts for Mount Keith
- Mount Keith (ASN00012058) is a weather station in Australia at -27.28 latitude and 120.51 longitude, 490 m (1,608 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1927 to 1973, 47 years of record.
- 0 records set at Mount Keith still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Mount Keith set a daily record precipitation of 13.2 mm (0.5 in) on 25 July 1973.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -27.28 latitude, 120.51 longitude.
- Elevation: 490 m (1,608 ft).
- Period of record: 1927 to 1973, 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 |
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| 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
Mar: 148.6 mm (5.9 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) | 1 January 1955 |
| Feb | 90.2 mm (3.6 in) | 26 February 1947 |
| Mar | 148.6 mm (5.9 in) | 7 March 1933 |
| Apr | 93.7 mm (3.7 in) | 12 April 1959 |
| May | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) | 13 May 1953 |
| Jun | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) | 20 June 1954 |
| Jul | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) | 30 July 1931 |
| Aug | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) | 15 August 1947 |
| Sep | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 9 September 1960 |
| Oct | 19.3 mm (0.8 in) | 24 October 1954 |
| Nov | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) | 30 November 1953 |
| Dec | 62.7 mm (2.5 in) | 30 December 1930 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 July 1973 | Mount Keith, AU | daily rain | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 2 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 July 1973 | Mount Keith, AU | daily rain | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 26 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 July 1973 | Mount Keith, AU | daily rain | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 24 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 July 1973 | Mount Keith, AU | daily rain | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 46 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 July 1973 | Mount Keith, AU | daily rain | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 18 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 July 1973 | Mount Keith, AU | daily rain | 12.4 mm (0.5 in) | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) | 10 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 June 1973 | Mount Keith, AU | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) | 15 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 May 1973 | Mount Keith, AU | daily rain | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) | 18.7 mm (0.7 in) | 16 years | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| 24 April 1973 | Mount Keith, AU | daily rain | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 22 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 April 1973 | Mount Keith, AU | daily rain | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) | 10.6 mm (0.4 in) | 12 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 April 1973 | Mount Keith, AU | daily rain | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 14 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 March 1973 | Mount Keith, AU | daily rain | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 44 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 February 1973 | Mount Keith, AU | daily rain | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 5 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 February 1973 | Mount Keith, AU | daily rain | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 22 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 1973 | Mount Keith, AU | daily rain | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) | 31 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 January 1973 | Mount Keith, AU | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 26 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 September 1972 | Mount Keith, AU | daily rain | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 45 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 September 1972 | Mount Keith, AU | daily rain | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 45 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 August 1972 | Mount Keith, AU | daily rain | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 25 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 July 1972 | Mount Keith, AU | daily rain | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) | 9.2 mm (0.36 in) | 14 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1927 to 1973| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 148.6 mm (5.9 in) | 1933 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) | 46 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 164.9 mm (6.5 in) | 1933 | 60.7 mm (2.4 in) | 46 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 306 days | 1952 | 97 days | 46 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1927 | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1928 | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) |
| 1929 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1930 | 62.7 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1931 | 69.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1932 | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1933 | 148.6 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1934 | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1935 | 14.7 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1937 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1938 | 47.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1939 | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1940 | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) |
| 1941 | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1942 | 85.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1943 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1944 | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) |
| 1945 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1946 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1947 | 90.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1948 | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1949 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1950 | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1951 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1952 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1953 | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1954 | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1955 | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1956 | 19.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1957 | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1958 | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1959 | 93.7 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1960 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1961 | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1962 | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1963 | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1964 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1965 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1966 | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1967 | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1968 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1969 | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1970 | 19.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1971 | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1972 | 54.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1973 | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1927 | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1928 | 23.7 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1929 | 64.2 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1930 | 73.6 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1931 | 105.2 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1932 | 29.9 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1933 | 164.9 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1934 | 152.4 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1935 | 14.7 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1937 | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1938 | 86.3 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1939 | 107.9 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1940 | 14.3 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1941 | 60.4 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1942 | 130.1 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1943 | 61.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1944 | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1945 | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1946 | 120.8 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1947 | 123.4 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1948 | 90.0 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1949 | 81.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1950 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1951 | 71.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1952 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1953 | 109.5 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1954 | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1955 | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1956 | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1957 | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1958 | 66.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1959 | 99.8 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1960 | 87.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1961 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1962 | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1963 | 75.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1964 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1965 | 63.6 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1966 | 26.6 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1967 | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1968 | 62.3 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1969 | 50.2 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1970 | 44.3 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1971 | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1972 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1973 | 42.9 mm (1.7 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1927 | 58 days |
| 1928 | 139 days |
| 1929 | 138 days |
| 1930 | 64 days |
| 1931 | 50 days |
| 1932 | 90 days |
| 1933 | 110 days |
| 1934 | 66 days |
| 1935 | 98 days |
| 1937 | 72 days |
| 1938 | 109 days |
| 1939 | 87 days |
| 1940 | 64 days |
| 1941 | 57 days |
| 1942 | 131 days |
| 1943 | 192 days |
| 1944 | 98 days |
| 1945 | 65 days |
| 1946 | 133 days |
| 1947 | 37 days |
| 1948 | 83 days |
| 1949 | 102 days |
| 1950 | 95 days |
| 1951 | 155 days |
| 1952 | 306 days |
| 1953 | 50 days |
| 1954 | 69 days |
| 1955 | 93 days |
| 1956 | 67 days |
| 1957 | 99 days |
| 1958 | 54 days |
| 1959 | 126 days |
| 1960 | 110 days |
| 1961 | 123 days |
| 1962 | 81 days |
| 1963 | 39 days |
| 1964 | 95 days |
| 1965 | 92 days |
| 1966 | 115 days |
| 1967 | 124 days |
| 1968 | 126 days |
| 1969 | 113 days |
| 1970 | 111 days |
| 1971 | 153 days |
| 1972 | 106 days |
| 1973 | 23 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
40 years, 1928 to 1972A day with at least 37.5 mm (1.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 157.1 mm (6.2 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 37.5 mm (1.5 in) | |
| 5 years | 62.4 mm (2.5 in) | |
| 10 years | 81.5 mm (3.2 in) | |
| 25 years | 108.8 mm (4.3 in) | |
| 50 years | 131.8 mm (5.2 in) | Longer than the 40 years of record |
| 100 years | 157.1 mm (6.2 in) | Longer than the 40 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, 40 years of values from 1928 to 1972.
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: 148.6 mm (5.9 in) in 1933; 101.6 mm (4.0 in) in 1955; 93.7 mm (3.7 in) in 1959.
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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).