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Scaddan Post Office Weather Records (ASN00012073)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Scaddan Post Office (ASN00012073), Australia, with 93 years of record.

Key Facts for Scaddan Post Office

  • Scaddan Post Office (ASN00012073) is a weather station in Australia at -33.44 latitude and 121.72 longitude, 180 m (591 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1907 to 1999, 93 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Scaddan Post Office still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Scaddan Post Office set a daily record precipitation of 24.0 mm (0.9 in) on 29 July 1999.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -33.44 latitude, 121.72 longitude.
  • Elevation: 180 m (591 ft).
  • Period of record: 1907 to 1999, 93 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

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Daily record high and record low at Scaddan Post Office, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Scaddan Post Office. 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 Scaddan Post Office. 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 Scaddan Post Office, with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

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

All-Time Record Progression

1 new records
When Scaddan Post Office set new all-time records 1 all-time records were set at Scaddan Post Office between 19 September 1951 and 19 September 1951. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation19 September 1951: Record daily precipitation 66.8 mm (2.6 in)
1 all-time records were set at Scaddan Post Office between 19 September 1951 and 19 September 1951. Each dot is a new record.
When Scaddan Post Office set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
1951-09-19Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 66.8 mm (2.6 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Sep: 66.8 mm (2.6 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Scaddan Post Office The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Scaddan Post Office. The most was 66.8 mm (2.6 in) on 19 September 1951. 020406080 Jan: 63.2 mm (2.5 in), 6 January 1999 Jan Feb: 52.6 mm (2.1 in), 23 February 1948 Feb Mar: 44.2 mm (1.7 in), 12 March 1930 Mar Apr: 66.5 mm (2.6 in), 9 April 1932 Apr May: 55.4 mm (2.2 in), 22 May 1936 May Jun: 49.3 mm (1.9 in), 24 June 1931 Jun Jul: 47.0 mm (1.9 in), 1 July 1950 Jul Aug: 54.4 mm (2.1 in), 10 August 1917 Aug Sep: 66.8 mm (2.6 in), 19 September 1951 Sep Oct: 43.7 mm (1.7 in), 23 October 1914 Oct Nov: 60.0 mm (2.4 in), 18 November 1975 Nov Dec: 51.8 mm (2.0 in), 15 December 1943 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Scaddan Post Office. The most was 66.8 mm (2.6 in) on 19 September 1951.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Scaddan Post Office
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan63.2 mm (2.5 in)6 January 1999
Feb52.6 mm (2.1 in)23 February 1948
Mar44.2 mm (1.7 in)12 March 1930
Apr66.5 mm (2.6 in)9 April 1932
May55.4 mm (2.2 in)22 May 1936
Jun49.3 mm (1.9 in)24 June 1931
Jul47.0 mm (1.9 in)1 July 1950
Aug54.4 mm (2.1 in)10 August 1917
Sep66.8 mm (2.6 in)19 September 1951
Oct43.7 mm (1.7 in)23 October 1914
Nov60.0 mm (2.4 in)18 November 1975
Dec51.8 mm (2.0 in)15 December 1943

Latest Records

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Latest records at Scaddan Post Office
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
29 July 1999Scaddan Post Office, AUdaily rain24.0 mm (0.9 in)7.5 mm (0.30 in)37 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 July 1999Scaddan Post Office, AUdaily rain14.6 mm (0.6 in)0.9 mm (0.04 in)34 years20 of 100 (Routine)
1 February 1999Scaddan Post Office, AUdaily rain18.0 mm (0.7 in)0.2 mm (0.01 in)84 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 January 1999Scaddan Post Office, AUmonthly rain63.2 mm (2.5 in)7.6 mm (0.30 in)37 years40 of 100 (Notable)
5 January 1999Scaddan Post Office, AUdaily rain26.2 mm (1.0 in)11.7 mm (0.5 in)47 years38 of 100 (Notable)
27 July 1998Scaddan Post Office, AUdaily rain20.4 mm (0.8 in)11.0 mm (0.4 in)53 years20 of 100 (Routine)
31 October 1996Scaddan Post Office, AUdaily rain12.0 mm (0.5 in)2.0 mm (0.08 in)19 years17 of 100 (Routine)
2 October 1993Scaddan Post Office, AUdaily rain22.6 mm (0.9 in)0.4 mm (0.02 in)12 years11 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 1992Scaddan Post Office, AUdaily rain40.6 mm (1.6 in)17.2 mm (0.7 in)75 years54 of 100 (Notable)
17 February 1992Scaddan Post Office, AUdaily rain27.6 mm (1.1 in)4.2 mm (0.17 in)76 years35 of 100 (Notable)
10 February 1992Scaddan Post Office, AUdaily rain12.8 mm (0.5 in)5.7 mm (0.22 in)29 years20 of 100 (Routine)
14 January 1988Scaddan Post Office, AUdaily rain17.0 mm (0.7 in)3.5 mm (0.14 in)72 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 August 1987Scaddan Post Office, AUdaily rain23.6 mm (0.9 in)12.7 mm (0.5 in)17 years20 of 100 (Routine)
12 May 1987Scaddan Post Office, AUdaily rain20.0 mm (0.8 in)9.3 mm (0.37 in)36 years20 of 100 (Routine)
23 July 1986Scaddan Post Office, AUdaily rain12.0 mm (0.5 in)2.1 mm (0.08 in)75 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1986Scaddan Post Office, AUdaily rain31.0 mm (1.2 in)12.0 mm (0.5 in)8 years35 of 100 (Notable)
16 May 1986Scaddan Post Office, AUdaily rain34.0 mm (1.3 in)9.2 mm (0.36 in)8 years23 of 100 (Routine)
15 May 1986Scaddan Post Office, AUdaily rain12.2 mm (0.5 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)33 years18 of 100 (Routine)
14 May 1986Scaddan Post Office, AUdaily rain14.4 mm (0.6 in)0.2 mm (0.01 in)68 years20 of 100 (Routine)
3 April 1986Scaddan Post Office, AUdaily rain15.6 mm (0.6 in)5.9 mm (0.23 in)39 years20 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1907 to 1999
Yearly extremes at Scaddan Post Office: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)66.8 mm (2.6 in)195131.4 mm (1.2 in)90
Wettest five days (Rx5day)100.4 mm (4.0 in)196149.8 mm (2.0 in)90
Longest dry spell (CDD)105 days195440 days90

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Scaddan Post Office by year The wettest day of the year at Scaddan Post Office, 1907 to 1999. The record is 66.8 mm (2.6 in) in 1951, marked on the chart; the median year is 31.4 mm (1.2 in). 0204060801920194019601980Record: 66.8 mm (2.6 in) in 1951
The wettest day of the year at Scaddan Post Office, 1907 to 1999. The record is 66.8 mm (2.6 in) in 1951, marked on the chart; the median year is 31.4 mm (1.2 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Scaddan Post Office by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
190718.5 mm (0.7 in)
190836.6 mm (1.4 in)
190928.4 mm (1.1 in)
191030.7 mm (1.2 in)
191129.0 mm (1.1 in)
191226.4 mm (1.0 in)
191356.4 mm (2.2 in)
191443.7 mm (1.7 in)
191545.7 mm (1.8 in)
191622.9 mm (0.9 in)
191754.4 mm (2.1 in)
191836.8 mm (1.4 in)
191931.0 mm (1.2 in)
192036.8 mm (1.4 in)
192140.1 mm (1.6 in)
192243.7 mm (1.7 in)
192336.6 mm (1.4 in)
192421.8 mm (0.9 in)
192519.3 mm (0.8 in)
192638.9 mm (1.5 in)
192742.7 mm (1.7 in)
192826.2 mm (1.0 in)
192943.2 mm (1.7 in)
193044.2 mm (1.7 in)
193149.3 mm (1.9 in)
193266.5 mm (2.6 in)
193327.4 mm (1.1 in)
193426.2 mm (1.0 in)
193520.6 mm (0.8 in)
193655.4 mm (2.2 in)
193730.5 mm (1.2 in)
193848.0 mm (1.9 in)
193949.5 mm (1.9 in)
194016.5 mm (0.6 in)
194129.0 mm (1.1 in)
194231.2 mm (1.2 in)
194351.8 mm (2.0 in)
194443.2 mm (1.7 in)
194524.6 mm (1.0 in)
194638.4 mm (1.5 in)
194742.7 mm (1.7 in)
194852.6 mm (2.1 in)
194923.1 mm (0.9 in)
195047.0 mm (1.9 in)
195166.8 mm (2.6 in)
195229.5 mm (1.2 in)
195333.5 mm (1.3 in)
195419.3 mm (0.8 in)
195530.2 mm (1.2 in)
195627.2 mm (1.1 in)
195723.6 mm (0.9 in)
195831.5 mm (1.2 in)
195933.3 mm (1.3 in)
196022.9 mm (0.9 in)
196155.6 mm (2.2 in)
196221.1 mm (0.8 in)
196336.1 mm (1.4 in)
196435.6 mm (1.4 in)
196530.5 mm (1.2 in)
196618.3 mm (0.7 in)
196717.8 mm (0.7 in)
196829.2 mm (1.1 in)
196935.6 mm (1.4 in)
197026.7 mm (1.1 in)
197138.1 mm (1.5 in)
197224.1 mm (0.9 in)
197322.9 mm (0.9 in)
197426.0 mm (1.0 in)
197560.0 mm (2.4 in)
197649.0 mm (1.9 in)
197727.4 mm (1.1 in)
197835.6 mm (1.4 in)
197935.0 mm (1.4 in)
198034.6 mm (1.4 in)
198122.2 mm (0.9 in)
198237.0 mm (1.5 in)
198345.4 mm (1.8 in)
198419.0 mm (0.7 in)
198535.0 mm (1.4 in)
198634.0 mm (1.3 in)
198723.6 mm (0.9 in)
198827.0 mm (1.1 in)
199112.2 mm (0.5 in)
199240.6 mm (1.6 in)
199322.6 mm (0.9 in)
199418.8 mm (0.7 in)
199615.0 mm (0.6 in)
19970.8 mm (0.03 in)
199820.4 mm (0.8 in)
199963.2 mm (2.5 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Scaddan Post Office by year The wettest five days of the year at Scaddan Post Office, 1907 to 1999. The record is 100.4 mm (4.0 in) in 1961, marked on the chart; the median year is 49.8 mm (2.0 in). 02550751001251920194019601980Record: 100.4 mm (4.0 in) in 1961
The wettest five days of the year at Scaddan Post Office, 1907 to 1999. The record is 100.4 mm (4.0 in) in 1961, marked on the chart; the median year is 49.8 mm (2.0 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Scaddan Post Office by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
190731.3 mm (1.2 in)
190847.0 mm (1.9 in)
190957.6 mm (2.3 in)
191062.0 mm (2.4 in)
191168.8 mm (2.7 in)
191235.6 mm (1.4 in)
191360.2 mm (2.4 in)
191483.4 mm (3.3 in)
191574.1 mm (2.9 in)
191655.8 mm (2.2 in)
191774.2 mm (2.9 in)
191836.8 mm (1.4 in)
191947.5 mm (1.9 in)
192049.7 mm (2.0 in)
192163.8 mm (2.5 in)
192283.5 mm (3.3 in)
192386.7 mm (3.4 in)
192440.4 mm (1.6 in)
192539.1 mm (1.5 in)
192649.6 mm (2.0 in)
192751.3 mm (2.0 in)
192827.0 mm (1.1 in)
192954.9 mm (2.2 in)
193064.6 mm (2.5 in)
193173.9 mm (2.9 in)
193286.6 mm (3.4 in)
193349.8 mm (2.0 in)
193454.1 mm (2.1 in)
193535.3 mm (1.4 in)
193676.6 mm (3.0 in)
193747.5 mm (1.9 in)
193883.5 mm (3.3 in)
193970.9 mm (2.8 in)
194027.6 mm (1.1 in)
194135.2 mm (1.4 in)
194256.3 mm (2.2 in)
194368.1 mm (2.7 in)
194475.7 mm (3.0 in)
194542.1 mm (1.7 in)
194663.1 mm (2.5 in)
194761.0 mm (2.4 in)
194858.7 mm (2.3 in)
194937.1 mm (1.5 in)
195065.5 mm (2.6 in)
195177.8 mm (3.1 in)
195243.7 mm (1.7 in)
195351.0 mm (2.0 in)
195426.9 mm (1.1 in)
195563.1 mm (2.5 in)
195631.3 mm (1.2 in)
195732.5 mm (1.3 in)
195842.4 mm (1.7 in)
195958.2 mm (2.3 in)
196034.9 mm (1.4 in)
1961100.4 mm (4.0 in)
196236.8 mm (1.4 in)
196350.3 mm (2.0 in)
196442.7 mm (1.7 in)
196560.5 mm (2.4 in)
196632.0 mm (1.3 in)
196727.7 mm (1.1 in)
196843.4 mm (1.7 in)
196954.7 mm (2.2 in)
197057.7 mm (2.3 in)
197182.6 mm (3.3 in)
197232.0 mm (1.3 in)
197350.3 mm (2.0 in)
197447.0 mm (1.9 in)
197571.0 mm (2.8 in)
197675.0 mm (3.0 in)
197732.8 mm (1.3 in)
197843.6 mm (1.7 in)
197960.0 mm (2.4 in)
198043.4 mm (1.7 in)
198142.6 mm (1.7 in)
198237.8 mm (1.5 in)
198359.4 mm (2.3 in)
198428.7 mm (1.1 in)
198539.2 mm (1.5 in)
198665.4 mm (2.6 in)
198740.4 mm (1.6 in)
198845.3 mm (1.8 in)
199123.2 mm (0.9 in)
199267.7 mm (2.7 in)
199325.2 mm (1.0 in)
199419.8 mm (0.8 in)
199620.2 mm (0.8 in)
19971.0 mm (0.04 in)
199821.0 mm (0.8 in)
19997.5 mm (0.30 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Scaddan Post Office by year The longest dry spell of the year at Scaddan Post Office, 1907 to 1999. The record is 105 days in 1954, marked on the chart; the median year is 40 days. 0501001501920194019601980Record: 105 days in 1954
The longest dry spell of the year at Scaddan Post Office, 1907 to 1999. The record is 105 days in 1954, marked on the chart; the median year is 40 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Scaddan Post Office by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
190735 days
190837 days
190942 days
191036 days
191139 days
191235 days
191357 days
191448 days
191549 days
191635 days
191723 days
191831 days
191926 days
192051 days
192142 days
192223 days
192340 days
192441 days
192521 days
192636 days
192742 days
192846 days
192923 days
193066 days
193148 days
193251 days
193347 days
193443 days
193526 days
193637 days
193726 days
193829 days
193955 days
194051 days
194135 days
194233 days
194336 days
194475 days
194572 days
194689 days
194734 days
194845 days
194931 days
195096 days
195134 days
195230 days
195340 days
1954105 days
195527 days
195655 days
195732 days
195829 days
195942 days
196037 days
196156 days
196243 days
196349 days
196459 days
196544 days
196649 days
196766 days
196832 days
196921 days
197057 days
197159 days
197236 days
197327 days
197429 days
197546 days
197667 days
197748 days
197840 days
197940 days
198049 days
198123 days
198232 days
198317 days
198441 days
198526 days
198643 days
198731 days
198855 days
199115 days
199224 days
199317 days
199453 days
199629 days
199731 days
199869 days
19993 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

76 years, 1907 to 1987

A day with at least 33.6 mm (1.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 71.5 mm (2.8 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Scaddan Post Office: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years33.6 mm (1.3 in)
5 years44.8 mm (1.8 in)
10 years51.7 mm (2.0 in)
25 years60.1 mm (2.4 in)
50 years65.9 mm (2.6 in)
100 years71.5 mm (2.8 in)Longer than the 76 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, 76 years of values from 1907 to 1987.

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: 66.8 mm (2.6 in) in 1951; 66.5 mm (2.6 in) in 1932; 60.0 mm (2.4 in) in 1975.

Download the Data

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