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Pine Creek Weather Records (ASN00014933)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Pine Creek (ASN00014933), Australia, with 149 years of record.

Key Facts for Pine Creek

  • Pine Creek (ASN00014933) is a weather station in Australia at -13.82 latitude and 131.84 longitude, 189 m (620 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1874 to 2022, 149 years of record.
  • 666 records set at Pine Creek still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Pine Creek set a daily record precipitation of 55.0 mm (2.2 in) on 17 February 2021.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -13.82 latitude, 131.84 longitude.
  • Elevation: 189 m (620 ft).
  • Period of record: 1874 to 2022, 149 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Pine Creek, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Pine Creek. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. 10203040 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Pine Creek. 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 Pine Creek, with 2026 drawn through them
MonthHighest record highLowest record low2026 highest maximum2026 lowest minimum
Jann/an/an/an/a
Febn/an/an/an/a
Mar35.5 C (95.9 F)18.4 C (65.1 F)n/an/a
Apr36.1 C (97.0 F)12.4 C (54.3 F)n/an/a
May34.6 C (94.3 F)13.6 C (56.5 F)n/an/a
Junn/an/an/an/a
Jul30.2 C (86.4 F)10.7 C (51.3 F)n/an/a
Aug35.9 C (96.6 F)11.2 C (52.2 F)n/an/a
Sep37.1 C (98.8 F)17.6 C (63.7 F)n/an/a
Oct38.4 C (101.1 F)20.8 C (69.4 F)n/an/a
Novn/an/an/an/a
Decn/an/an/an/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

666 standing records
Standing records at Pine Creek by the year they were set 666 records at Pine Creek still stand. 1969 holds the most, with 340. 01002003004001968: 3261969: 34019681969
666 records at Pine Creek still stand. 1969 holds the most, with 340.
Standing records at Pine Creek by the year they were set
Year setStanding records
1968326
1969340

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jan: 262.9 mm (10.4 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Pine Creek The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Pine Creek. The most was 262.9 mm (10.4 in) on 8 January 1897. 0100200300 Jan: 262.9 mm (10.4 in), 8 January 1897 Jan Feb: 137.4 mm (5.4 in), 22 February 1907 Feb Mar: 185.4 mm (7.3 in), 1 March 1943 Mar Apr: 155.0 mm (6.1 in), 14 April 1985 Apr May: 88.9 mm (3.5 in), 16 May 1915 May Jun: 88.9 mm (3.5 in), 17 June 1932 Jun Jul: 41.0 mm (1.6 in), 27 July 1986 Jul Aug: 36.0 mm (1.4 in), 28 August 1974 Aug Sep: 71.1 mm (2.8 in), 26 September 1898 Sep Oct: 104.5 mm (4.1 in), 7 October 1997 Oct Nov: 114.2 mm (4.5 in), 26 November 1981 Nov Dec: 246.4 mm (9.7 in), 24 December 1915 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Pine Creek. The most was 262.9 mm (10.4 in) on 8 January 1897.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Pine Creek
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan262.9 mm (10.4 in)8 January 1897
Feb137.4 mm (5.4 in)22 February 1907
Mar185.4 mm (7.3 in)1 March 1943
Apr155.0 mm (6.1 in)14 April 1985
May88.9 mm (3.5 in)16 May 1915
Jun88.9 mm (3.5 in)17 June 1932
Jul41.0 mm (1.6 in)27 July 1986
Aug36.0 mm (1.4 in)28 August 1974
Sep71.1 mm (2.8 in)26 September 1898
Oct104.5 mm (4.1 in)7 October 1997
Nov114.2 mm (4.5 in)26 November 1981
Dec246.4 mm (9.7 in)24 December 1915

Period of Record Coverage

1968 to 1969
Days with data per year at Pine Creek 2 years of record at Pine Creek, 1968 to 1969. 2 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1968, 1969. 1968: 81 of 366 days1969: 86 of 365 days
2 years of record at Pine Creek, 1968 to 1969. 2 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1968, 1969.
Days with data per year at Pine Creek
YearDays with dataShare of yearComplete
19688122%No
19698624%No

Latest Records

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Latest records at Pine Creek
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
17 February 2021Pine Creek, AUdaily rain55.0 mm (2.2 in)14.8 mm (0.6 in)17 years23 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 2019Pine Creek, AUdaily rain47.1 mm (1.9 in)1.1 mm (0.04 in)77 years33 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 2018Pine Creek, AUdaily rain104.1 mm (4.1 in)37.1 mm (1.5 in)26 years35 of 100 (Notable)
9 January 2018Pine Creek, AUdaily rain62.0 mm (2.4 in)14.5 mm (0.6 in)78 years40 of 100 (Notable)
10 November 2017Pine Creek, AUdaily rain85.8 mm (3.4 in)36.5 mm (1.4 in)44 years46 of 100 (Notable)
1 October 2016Pine Creek, AUdaily rain62.1 mm (2.4 in)27.9 mm (1.1 in)41 years41 of 100 (Notable)
18 September 2016Pine Creek, AUdaily rain18.0 mm (0.7 in)3.4 mm (0.13 in)32 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 April 2006Pine Creek, AUdaily rain94.0 mm (3.7 in)66.1 mm (2.6 in)103 years72 of 100 (Major)
5 April 2006Pine Creek, AUdaily rain145.2 mm (5.7 in)27.9 mm (1.1 in)47 years37 of 100 (Notable)
13 December 2005Pine Creek, AUdaily rain71.8 mm (2.8 in)14.4 mm (0.6 in)48 years31 of 100 (Routine)
18 November 2005Pine Creek, AUdaily rain68.4 mm (2.7 in)15.8 mm (0.6 in)80 years44 of 100 (Notable)
27 March 2004Pine Creek, AUdaily rain75.4 mm (3.0 in)14.2 mm (0.6 in)105 years47 of 100 (Notable)
17 February 2004Pine Creek, AUdaily rain40.2 mm (1.6 in)6.4 mm (0.25 in)108 years43 of 100 (Notable)
8 February 2004Pine Creek, AUdaily rain78.2 mm (3.1 in)13.4 mm (0.5 in)66 years37 of 100 (Notable)
19 January 2003Pine Creek, AUdaily rain91.0 mm (3.6 in)34.0 mm (1.3 in)19 years31 of 100 (Routine)
27 October 1999Pine Creek, AUdaily rain40.4 mm (1.6 in)9.4 mm (0.37 in)54 years32 of 100 (Routine)
16 October 1998Pine Creek, AUdaily rain72.0 mm (2.8 in)29.8 mm (1.2 in)76 years53 of 100 (Notable)
23 December 1997Pine Creek, AUdaily rain97.8 mm (3.9 in)40.9 mm (1.6 in)80 years55 of 100 (Notable)
7 October 1997Pine Creek, AUmonthly rain104.5 mm (4.1 in)26.0 mm (1.0 in)71 years60 of 100 (Major)
8 August 1997Pine Creek, AUdaily rain1.4 mm (0.06 in)1.4 mm (0.06 in)122 years20 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1874 to 2022
Yearly extremes at Pine Creek: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Hottest day (TXx)38.4 C (101.1 F)196837.3 C (99.1 F)2
Coldest night (TNn)10.7 C (51.3 F)196811.6 C (52.8 F)2
Wettest day (Rx1day)262.9 mm (10.4 in)189783.6 mm (3.3 in)136
Wettest five days (Rx5day)364.2 mm (14.3 in)1897160.3 mm (6.3 in)136
Longest dry spell (CDD)276 days2021129 days136

Hottest day (TXx)

Hottest day (TXx) at Pine Creek by year The hottest day of the year at Pine Creek, 1874 to 2022. The record is 38.4 C (101.1 F) in 1968, marked on the chart; the median year is 37.3 C (99.1 F). 3637383918801900192019401960198020002020Record: 38.4 C (101.1 F) in 1968
The hottest day of the year at Pine Creek, 1874 to 2022. The record is 38.4 C (101.1 F) in 1968, marked on the chart; the median year is 37.3 C (99.1 F).
Hottest day (TXx) at Pine Creek by year
YearHottest day (TXx)
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196838.4 C (101.1 F)
196936.1 C (97.0 F)
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Coldest night (TNn)

Coldest night (TNn) at Pine Creek by year The coldest night of the year at Pine Creek, 1874 to 2022. The record is 10.7 C (51.3 F) in 1968, marked on the chart; the median year is 11.6 C (52.8 F). 10.51111.51212.518801900192019401960198020002020Record: 10.7 C (51.3 F) in 1968
The coldest night of the year at Pine Creek, 1874 to 2022. The record is 10.7 C (51.3 F) in 1968, marked on the chart; the median year is 11.6 C (52.8 F).
Coldest night (TNn) at Pine Creek by year
YearColdest night (TNn)
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196810.7 C (51.3 F)
196912.4 C (54.3 F)
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Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Pine Creek by year The wettest day of the year at Pine Creek, 1874 to 2022. The record is 262.9 mm (10.4 in) in 1897, marked on the chart; the median year is 83.6 mm (3.3 in). 010020030018801900192019401960198020002020Record: 262.9 mm (10.4 in) in 1897
The wettest day of the year at Pine Creek, 1874 to 2022. The record is 262.9 mm (10.4 in) in 1897, marked on the chart; the median year is 83.6 mm (3.3 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Pine Creek by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
18740.0 mm (0.00 in)
18750.0 mm (0.00 in)
18760.0 mm (0.00 in)
18770.0 mm (0.00 in)
18780.0 mm (0.00 in)
18790.0 mm (0.00 in)
18800.0 mm (0.00 in)
18810.0 mm (0.00 in)
18830.0 mm (0.00 in)
1884109.2 mm (4.3 in)
1885120.1 mm (4.7 in)
188658.4 mm (2.3 in)
188778.7 mm (3.1 in)
188973.7 mm (2.9 in)
189067.6 mm (2.7 in)
189182.0 mm (3.2 in)
189250.3 mm (2.0 in)
189374.9 mm (2.9 in)
1894106.9 mm (4.2 in)
189585.1 mm (3.4 in)
189673.4 mm (2.9 in)
1897262.9 mm (10.4 in)
1898172.7 mm (6.8 in)
189991.2 mm (3.6 in)
190075.2 mm (3.0 in)
1901122.2 mm (4.8 in)
1902205.0 mm (8.1 in)
190376.7 mm (3.0 in)
190480.8 mm (3.2 in)
190557.2 mm (2.3 in)
190680.3 mm (3.2 in)
1907137.4 mm (5.4 in)
190899.1 mm (3.9 in)
190995.0 mm (3.7 in)
1910129.0 mm (5.1 in)
191164.3 mm (2.5 in)
191296.5 mm (3.8 in)
191391.4 mm (3.6 in)
1914120.7 mm (4.8 in)
1915246.4 mm (9.7 in)
191679.5 mm (3.1 in)
191759.9 mm (2.4 in)
191880.3 mm (3.2 in)
1919104.6 mm (4.1 in)
192093.2 mm (3.7 in)
192165.5 mm (2.6 in)
192270.4 mm (2.8 in)
192381.0 mm (3.2 in)
192485.3 mm (3.4 in)
192578.5 mm (3.1 in)
1926104.4 mm (4.1 in)
192771.1 mm (2.8 in)
1928158.8 mm (6.3 in)
192990.7 mm (3.6 in)
193077.5 mm (3.1 in)
1931129.5 mm (5.1 in)
193288.9 mm (3.5 in)
193353.8 mm (2.1 in)
193468.8 mm (2.7 in)
193596.0 mm (3.8 in)
193683.8 mm (3.3 in)
1937120.7 mm (4.8 in)
193885.6 mm (3.4 in)
193994.5 mm (3.7 in)
194082.8 mm (3.3 in)
194195.0 mm (3.7 in)
194293.7 mm (3.7 in)
1943185.4 mm (7.3 in)
194471.9 mm (2.8 in)
194590.2 mm (3.6 in)
194683.6 mm (3.3 in)
194785.3 mm (3.4 in)
194861.5 mm (2.4 in)
194971.1 mm (2.8 in)
195085.9 mm (3.4 in)
195154.6 mm (2.1 in)
1952101.6 mm (4.0 in)
1953117.3 mm (4.6 in)
1954152.1 mm (6.0 in)
195583.8 mm (3.3 in)
1956117.9 mm (4.6 in)
1957101.9 mm (4.0 in)
195861.5 mm (2.4 in)
1959117.3 mm (4.6 in)
196086.4 mm (3.4 in)
196159.7 mm (2.4 in)
196243.7 mm (1.7 in)
1963118.9 mm (4.7 in)
1964106.2 mm (4.2 in)
196569.9 mm (2.8 in)
196671.9 mm (2.8 in)
1967130.8 mm (5.1 in)
196883.3 mm (3.3 in)
19690.0 mm (0.00 in)
197081.0 mm (3.2 in)
197196.5 mm (3.8 in)
1972137.2 mm (5.4 in)
1973106.7 mm (4.2 in)
1974102.0 mm (4.0 in)
197543.8 mm (1.7 in)
197683.6 mm (3.3 in)
1977114.6 mm (4.5 in)
197863.6 mm (2.5 in)
197955.0 mm (2.2 in)
198071.2 mm (2.8 in)
1981114.2 mm (4.5 in)
1982109.0 mm (4.3 in)
198356.4 mm (2.2 in)
198481.0 mm (3.2 in)
1985155.0 mm (6.1 in)
198688.0 mm (3.5 in)
198775.6 mm (3.0 in)
198865.6 mm (2.6 in)
198966.6 mm (2.6 in)
199094.0 mm (3.7 in)
199170.0 mm (2.8 in)
1992101.0 mm (4.0 in)
199373.0 mm (2.9 in)
199450.0 mm (2.0 in)
1995117.0 mm (4.6 in)
1996110.2 mm (4.3 in)
1997104.5 mm (4.1 in)
1998148.6 mm (5.9 in)
199961.0 mm (2.4 in)
200234.8 mm (1.4 in)
200391.0 mm (3.6 in)
200478.2 mm (3.1 in)
200571.8 mm (2.8 in)
2006145.2 mm (5.7 in)
201027.2 mm (1.1 in)
201662.1 mm (2.4 in)
201785.8 mm (3.4 in)
2018104.1 mm (4.1 in)
201947.1 mm (1.9 in)
202187.0 mm (3.4 in)
20220.0 mm (0.00 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Pine Creek by year The wettest five days of the year at Pine Creek, 1874 to 2022. The record is 364.2 mm (14.3 in) in 1897, marked on the chart; the median year is 160.3 mm (6.3 in). 010020030040018801900192019401960198020002020Record: 364.2 mm (14.3 in) in 1897
The wettest five days of the year at Pine Creek, 1874 to 2022. The record is 364.2 mm (14.3 in) in 1897, marked on the chart; the median year is 160.3 mm (6.3 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Pine Creek by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
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18790.0 mm (0.00 in)
18800.0 mm (0.00 in)
18810.0 mm (0.00 in)
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1884186.5 mm (7.3 in)
1885256.6 mm (10.1 in)
1886115.3 mm (4.5 in)
1887137.2 mm (5.4 in)
1889128.5 mm (5.1 in)
1890167.0 mm (6.6 in)
1891121.0 mm (4.8 in)
1892129.9 mm (5.1 in)
1893100.1 mm (3.9 in)
1894337.3 mm (13.3 in)
1895209.1 mm (8.2 in)
1896143.6 mm (5.7 in)
1897364.2 mm (14.3 in)
1898251.2 mm (9.9 in)
1899203.7 mm (8.0 in)
190082.8 mm (3.3 in)
1901176.1 mm (6.9 in)
1902281.0 mm (11.1 in)
1903120.3 mm (4.7 in)
1904215.9 mm (8.5 in)
1905117.9 mm (4.6 in)
1906144.8 mm (5.7 in)
1907230.0 mm (9.1 in)
1908192.3 mm (7.6 in)
1909110.8 mm (4.4 in)
1910193.3 mm (7.6 in)
191197.6 mm (3.8 in)
1912165.1 mm (6.5 in)
1913152.4 mm (6.0 in)
1914268.5 mm (10.6 in)
1915358.7 mm (14.1 in)
1916119.7 mm (4.7 in)
1917112.8 mm (4.4 in)
1918109.9 mm (4.3 in)
1919152.3 mm (6.0 in)
1920147.0 mm (5.8 in)
1921215.3 mm (8.5 in)
1922210.1 mm (8.3 in)
1923178.6 mm (7.0 in)
1924196.6 mm (7.7 in)
1925109.0 mm (4.3 in)
1926162.6 mm (6.4 in)
1927111.7 mm (4.4 in)
1928209.6 mm (8.3 in)
1929177.7 mm (7.0 in)
1930227.4 mm (9.0 in)
1931225.8 mm (8.9 in)
1932188.7 mm (7.4 in)
1933124.5 mm (4.9 in)
1934128.8 mm (5.1 in)
1935178.4 mm (7.0 in)
1936171.8 mm (6.8 in)
1937195.6 mm (7.7 in)
1938141.2 mm (5.6 in)
1939150.4 mm (5.9 in)
1940234.3 mm (9.2 in)
1941188.8 mm (7.4 in)
1942226.5 mm (8.9 in)
1943234.9 mm (9.2 in)
1944248.3 mm (9.8 in)
1945139.2 mm (5.5 in)
1946212.1 mm (8.4 in)
1947150.0 mm (5.9 in)
194894.0 mm (3.7 in)
1949130.7 mm (5.1 in)
1950181.7 mm (7.2 in)
1951100.0 mm (3.9 in)
1952145.0 mm (5.7 in)
1953175.4 mm (6.9 in)
1954186.2 mm (7.3 in)
1955138.6 mm (5.5 in)
1956321.5 mm (12.7 in)
1957262.0 mm (10.3 in)
1958171.9 mm (6.8 in)
1959238.9 mm (9.4 in)
1960161.7 mm (6.4 in)
1961126.1 mm (5.0 in)
196274.4 mm (2.9 in)
1963161.9 mm (6.4 in)
1964149.7 mm (5.9 in)
1965167.9 mm (6.6 in)
1966141.9 mm (5.6 in)
1967228.6 mm (9.0 in)
1968266.2 mm (10.5 in)
19690.0 mm (0.00 in)
1970127.2 mm (5.0 in)
1971192.8 mm (7.6 in)
1972219.9 mm (8.7 in)
1973195.6 mm (7.7 in)
1974202.0 mm (8.0 in)
1975105.8 mm (4.2 in)
1976167.2 mm (6.6 in)
1977210.2 mm (8.3 in)
197888.2 mm (3.5 in)
1979160.0 mm (6.3 in)
1980135.2 mm (5.3 in)
198180.0 mm (3.1 in)
1982209.0 mm (8.2 in)
198362.4 mm (2.5 in)
1984173.6 mm (6.8 in)
1985232.4 mm (9.1 in)
1986132.2 mm (5.2 in)
1987139.4 mm (5.5 in)
1988160.6 mm (6.3 in)
1989129.8 mm (5.1 in)
1990141.6 mm (5.6 in)
1991196.6 mm (7.7 in)
1992245.0 mm (9.6 in)
1993201.0 mm (7.9 in)
199487.2 mm (3.4 in)
1995218.4 mm (8.6 in)
1996173.8 mm (6.8 in)
1997231.8 mm (9.1 in)
1998196.2 mm (7.7 in)
1999125.3 mm (4.9 in)
200277.4 mm (3.0 in)
2003122.6 mm (4.8 in)
2004159.8 mm (6.3 in)
2005117.0 mm (4.6 in)
2006228.6 mm (9.0 in)
201042.2 mm (1.7 in)
201696.4 mm (3.8 in)
2017133.2 mm (5.2 in)
2018233.7 mm (9.2 in)
201997.6 mm (3.8 in)
2021220.0 mm (8.7 in)
20220.0 mm (0.00 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Pine Creek by year The longest dry spell of the year at Pine Creek, 1874 to 2022. The record is 276 days in 2021, marked on the chart; the median year is 129 days. 010020030018801900192019401960198020002020Record: 276 days in 2021
The longest dry spell of the year at Pine Creek, 1874 to 2022. The record is 276 days in 2021, marked on the chart; the median year is 129 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Pine Creek by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
187461 days
1875123 days
187662 days
1877123 days
1878123 days
1879122 days
1880153 days
1881122 days
188392 days
1884190 days
188527 days
188672 days
188717 days
188917 days
1890128 days
1891197 days
1892190 days
1893164 days
1894161 days
189590 days
189690 days
1897200 days
1898158 days
1899165 days
190074 days
1901105 days
1902141 days
1903166 days
1904116 days
1905175 days
1906194 days
1907105 days
1908177 days
1909107 days
1910159 days
1911178 days
1912175 days
1913150 days
1914161 days
1915129 days
1916168 days
19179 days
191861 days
1919143 days
192079 days
1921166 days
1922172 days
192359 days
1924192 days
1925183 days
1926133 days
1927149 days
1928118 days
1929210 days
1930201 days
1931138 days
1932120 days
1933139 days
1934188 days
193590 days
1936108 days
193795 days
1938118 days
193999 days
1940204 days
1941122 days
1942147 days
1943111 days
1944152 days
1945177 days
1946211 days
194761 days
1948147 days
1949151 days
195074 days
1951194 days
1952117 days
1953148 days
1954131 days
195596 days
195679 days
1957180 days
1958170 days
1959153 days
1960129 days
1961153 days
1962146 days
1963205 days
1964157 days
1965143 days
1966148 days
1967226 days
196886 days
1969122 days
1970161 days
1971118 days
1972175 days
197389 days
197427 days
1975154 days
1976138 days
1977180 days
197851 days
1979145 days
1980145 days
1981180 days
1982128 days
1983167 days
1984112 days
1985150 days
198646 days
1987109 days
1988101 days
198961 days
1990147 days
1991128 days
1992116 days
1993124 days
199419 days
1995130 days
1996117 days
1997149 days
1998175 days
199910 days
200230 days
200313 days
200420 days
200531 days
20067 days
201011 days
201632 days
201730 days
201814 days
201921 days
2021276 days
202238 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

95 years, 1884 to 1998

A day with at least 88.8 mm (3.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 237.1 mm (9.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Pine Creek: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years88.8 mm (3.5 in)
5 years119.2 mm (4.7 in)
10 years142.5 mm (5.6 in)
25 years176.4 mm (6.9 in)
50 years205.1 mm (8.1 in)
100 years237.1 mm (9.3 in)Longer than the 95 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, 95 years of values from 1884 to 1998.

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: 262.9 mm (10.4 in) in 1897; 246.4 mm (9.7 in) in 1915; 205.0 mm (8.1 in) in 1902.

Download the Data

  • Data for Pine Creek standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Pine Creek 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 2026-10-13 (13 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).