Record highRecord low2026 daily maximum2026 daily minimum
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Orange 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 Orange Creek, with 2026 drawn through them
Month
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2026 highest maximum
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Dec
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Which Years Hold Standing Records
0 standing records
0 records at Orange Creek still stand.
Standing records at Orange Creek by the year they were set
Year set
Standing records
Wettest Day of Each Month
Feb: 109.0 mm (4.3 in)
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Orange Creek. The most was 109.0 mm (4.3 in) on 11 February 2000.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Orange Creek
Yearly extremes at Orange Creek: the record and the median year
Measure
Record
Year of the record
Median year
Years with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)
109.0 mm (4.3 in)
2000
40.4 mm (1.6 in)
34
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
269.0 mm (10.6 in)
2000
58.1 mm (2.3 in)
34
Longest dry spell (CDD)
160 days
1982
78 days
34
Wettest day (Rx1day)
The wettest day of the year at Orange Creek, 1969 to 2004. The record is 109.0 mm (4.3 in) in 2000, marked on the chart; the median year is 40.4 mm (1.6 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Orange Creek by year
Year
Wettest day (Rx1day)
1969
3.3 mm (0.13 in)
1970
2.5 mm (0.10 in)
1972
24.1 mm (0.9 in)
1973
90.9 mm (3.6 in)
1974
28.6 mm (1.1 in)
1975
60.2 mm (2.4 in)
1976
43.0 mm (1.7 in)
1977
42.0 mm (1.7 in)
1978
35.6 mm (1.4 in)
1979
68.0 mm (2.7 in)
1980
18.0 mm (0.7 in)
1981
51.0 mm (2.0 in)
1982
60.4 mm (2.4 in)
1983
81.0 mm (3.2 in)
1984
52.0 mm (2.0 in)
1985
31.2 mm (1.2 in)
1986
38.8 mm (1.5 in)
1987
67.4 mm (2.7 in)
1988
90.0 mm (3.5 in)
1989
21.4 mm (0.8 in)
1990
56.4 mm (2.2 in)
1991
30.4 mm (1.2 in)
1992
21.0 mm (0.8 in)
1993
68.0 mm (2.7 in)
1994
29.0 mm (1.1 in)
1995
76.2 mm (3.0 in)
1996
11.4 mm (0.4 in)
1997
45.2 mm (1.8 in)
1998
50.0 mm (2.0 in)
1999
31.0 mm (1.2 in)
2000
109.0 mm (4.3 in)
2001
31.0 mm (1.2 in)
2002
0.0 mm (0.00 in)
2004
32.0 mm (1.3 in)
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
The wettest five days of the year at Orange Creek, 1969 to 2004. The record is 269.0 mm (10.6 in) in 2000, marked on the chart; the median year is 58.1 mm (2.3 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Orange Creek by year
Year
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1969
5.3 mm (0.21 in)
1970
2.5 mm (0.10 in)
1972
26.6 mm (1.0 in)
1973
90.9 mm (3.6 in)
1974
45.0 mm (1.8 in)
1975
177.2 mm (7.0 in)
1976
43.0 mm (1.7 in)
1977
111.6 mm (4.4 in)
1978
45.4 mm (1.8 in)
1979
69.2 mm (2.7 in)
1980
24.4 mm (1.0 in)
1981
101.2 mm (4.0 in)
1982
116.2 mm (4.6 in)
1983
151.4 mm (6.0 in)
1984
76.2 mm (3.0 in)
1985
39.4 mm (1.6 in)
1986
55.2 mm (2.2 in)
1987
78.8 mm (3.1 in)
1988
144.2 mm (5.7 in)
1989
49.6 mm (2.0 in)
1990
107.0 mm (4.2 in)
1991
46.6 mm (1.8 in)
1992
22.6 mm (0.9 in)
1993
111.6 mm (4.4 in)
1994
30.0 mm (1.2 in)
1995
110.2 mm (4.3 in)
1996
28.8 mm (1.1 in)
1997
67.2 mm (2.6 in)
1998
61.0 mm (2.4 in)
1999
37.5 mm (1.5 in)
2000
269.0 mm (10.6 in)
2001
74.0 mm (2.9 in)
2002
0.0 mm (0.00 in)
2004
51.4 mm (2.0 in)
Longest dry spell (CDD)
The longest dry spell of the year at Orange Creek, 1969 to 2004. The record is 160 days in 1982, marked on the chart; the median year is 78 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Orange Creek by year
Year
Longest dry spell (CDD)
1969
67 days
1970
51 days
1972
43 days
1973
64 days
1974
75 days
1975
35 days
1976
90 days
1977
113 days
1978
47 days
1979
57 days
1980
70 days
1981
60 days
1982
160 days
1983
101 days
1984
96 days
1985
96 days
1986
114 days
1987
74 days
1988
79 days
1989
104 days
1990
96 days
1991
118 days
1992
79 days
1993
44 days
1994
154 days
1995
75 days
1996
96 days
1997
94 days
1998
55 days
1999
120 days
2000
77 days
2001
83 days
2002
31 days
2004
49 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.
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Data for Orange Creek standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
Data for Orange 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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.