Rumbalara Weather Records (ASN00015614)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Rumbalara (ASN00015614), Australia, with 47 years of record.
Key Facts for Rumbalara
- Rumbalara (ASN00015614) is a weather station in Australia at -25.33 latitude and 134.48 longitude, 320 m (1,050 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1929 to 1975, 47 years of record.
- 0 records set at Rumbalara still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Rumbalara set a daily record precipitation of 21.2 mm (0.8 in) on 11 February 1975.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -25.33 latitude, 134.48 longitude.
- Elevation: 320 m (1,050 ft).
- Period of record: 1929 to 1975, 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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| 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
Feb: 108.0 mm (4.3 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) | 21 January 1966 |
| Feb | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) | 17 February 1946 |
| Mar | 102.9 mm (4.1 in) | 7 March 1967 |
| Apr | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) | 22 April 1943 |
| May | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) | 9 May 1968 |
| Jun | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 29 June 1966 |
| Jul | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) | 20 July 1955 |
| Aug | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) | 16 August 1947 |
| Sep | 22.6 mm (0.9 in) | 4 September 1947 |
| Oct | 47.5 mm (1.9 in) | 31 October 1931 |
| Nov | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) | 2 November 1934 |
| Dec | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 1 December 1966 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 February 1975 | Rumbalara, AU | daily rain | 21.2 mm (0.8 in) | 13.6 mm (0.5 in) | 28 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 January 1975 | Rumbalara, AU | daily rain | 7.2 mm (0.28 in) | 5.2 mm (0.20 in) | 32 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 November 1973 | Rumbalara, AU | daily rain | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 1.7 mm (0.07 in) | 32 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 March 1972 | Rumbalara, AU | daily rain | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 17 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 March 1972 | Rumbalara, AU | daily rain | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) | 4 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 March 1972 | Rumbalara, AU | daily rain | 32.3 mm (1.3 in) | 29.3 mm (1.2 in) | 17 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 October 1970 | Rumbalara, AU | daily rain (Tie) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | tie | 29 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 September 1970 | Rumbalara, AU | daily rain | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 29 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 September 1970 | Rumbalara, AU | daily rain | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 40 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 August 1970 | Rumbalara, AU | daily rain | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 40 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 May 1970 | Rumbalara, AU | daily rain | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 40 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 April 1970 | Rumbalara, AU | daily rain | 23.9 mm (0.9 in) | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) | 27 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 July 1969 | Rumbalara, AU | daily rain | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 12 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 July 1969 | Rumbalara, AU | daily rain | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 39 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 July 1969 | Rumbalara, AU | daily rain | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 39 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 March 1969 | Rumbalara, AU | daily rain | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 38 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 March 1969 | Rumbalara, AU | daily rain | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 36 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 December 1968 | Rumbalara, AU | daily rain | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 15 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 December 1968 | Rumbalara, AU | daily rain | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 38 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 November 1968 | Rumbalara, AU | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 26 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1929 to 1975| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) | 1946 | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) | 45 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 195.6 mm (7.7 in) | 1946 | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) | 45 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 200 days | 1934 | 78 days | 45 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1929 | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) |
| 1930 | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1931 | 47.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1932 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1933 | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1934 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1935 | 39.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1936 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1937 | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1938 | 46.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1939 | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1940 | 102.9 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1941 | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1942 | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1943 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1945 | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1946 | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1947 | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1948 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1949 | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1950 | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1951 | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) |
| 1952 | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1953 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1954 | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1955 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1956 | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1957 | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1958 | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) |
| 1959 | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1960 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1961 | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1962 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1963 | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) |
| 1964 | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1965 | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1966 | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1967 | 102.9 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1968 | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1969 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1970 | 23.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1971 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1972 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1973 | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) |
| 1975 | 21.2 mm (0.8 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1929 | 13.9 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1930 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1931 | 53.9 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1932 | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1933 | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1934 | 69.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1935 | 50.7 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1936 | 74.7 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1937 | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1938 | 55.8 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1939 | 80.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1940 | 105.4 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1941 | 39.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1942 | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1943 | 76.3 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1945 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1946 | 195.6 mm (7.7 in) |
| 1947 | 84.1 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1948 | 127.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1949 | 65.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1950 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1951 | 7.8 mm (0.31 in) |
| 1952 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1953 | 96.6 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1954 | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1955 | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1956 | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1957 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1958 | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) |
| 1959 | 42.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1960 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1961 | 32.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1962 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1963 | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1964 | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1965 | 40.7 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1966 | 45.4 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1967 | 151.6 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1968 | 84.9 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1969 | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1970 | 34.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1971 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1972 | 101.1 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1973 | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) |
| 1975 | 21.2 mm (0.8 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1929 | 2 days |
| 1930 | 71 days |
| 1931 | 77 days |
| 1932 | 132 days |
| 1933 | 59 days |
| 1934 | 200 days |
| 1935 | 88 days |
| 1936 | 99 days |
| 1937 | 78 days |
| 1938 | 129 days |
| 1939 | 104 days |
| 1940 | 178 days |
| 1941 | 91 days |
| 1942 | 52 days |
| 1943 | 20 days |
| 1945 | 24 days |
| 1946 | 130 days |
| 1947 | 93 days |
| 1948 | 94 days |
| 1949 | 16 days |
| 1950 | 13 days |
| 1951 | 23 days |
| 1952 | 64 days |
| 1953 | 101 days |
| 1954 | 84 days |
| 1955 | 38 days |
| 1956 | 57 days |
| 1957 | 39 days |
| 1958 | 64 days |
| 1959 | 133 days |
| 1960 | 77 days |
| 1961 | 121 days |
| 1962 | 130 days |
| 1963 | 200 days |
| 1964 | 108 days |
| 1965 | 150 days |
| 1966 | 71 days |
| 1967 | 174 days |
| 1968 | 43 days |
| 1969 | 51 days |
| 1970 | 98 days |
| 1971 | 59 days |
| 1972 | 134 days |
| 1973 | 12 days |
| 1975 | 34 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
31 years, 1930 to 1970A day with at least 37.8 mm (1.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 138.7 mm (5.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 37.8 mm (1.5 in) | |
| 5 years | 59.6 mm (2.3 in) | |
| 10 years | 75.9 mm (3.0 in) | |
| 25 years | 98.9 mm (3.9 in) | |
| 50 years | 118.0 mm (4.6 in) | Longer than the 31 years of record |
| 100 years | 138.7 mm (5.5 in) | Longer than the 31 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, 31 years of values from 1930 to 1970.
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: 108.0 mm (4.3 in) in 1946; 102.9 mm (4.1 in) in 1940; 102.9 mm (4.1 in) in 1967.
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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).