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Kultanaby Tar Weather Records (ASN00016023)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Kultanaby Tar (ASN00016023), Australia, with 36 years of record.

Key Facts for Kultanaby Tar

  • Kultanaby Tar (ASN00016023) is a weather station in Australia at -31.01 latitude and 135.63 longitude, 177 m (581 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1934 to 1969, 36 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Kultanaby Tar still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Kultanaby Tar set a daily record precipitation of 7.9 mm (0.31 in) on 30 August 1969.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -31.01 latitude, 135.63 longitude.
  • Elevation: 177 m (581 ft).
  • Period of record: 1934 to 1969, 36 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

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

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Standing records at Kultanaby Tar by the year they were set 0 records at Kultanaby Tar still stand. 00000000000
0 records at Kultanaby Tar still stand.
Standing records at Kultanaby Tar by the year they were set
Year setStanding records

Wettest Day of Each Month

Feb: 139.7 mm (5.5 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Kultanaby Tar The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Kultanaby Tar. The most was 139.7 mm (5.5 in) on 17 February 1946. 050100150 Jan: 39.1 mm (1.5 in), 27 January 1954 Jan Feb: 139.7 mm (5.5 in), 17 February 1946 Feb Mar: 63.2 mm (2.5 in), 29 March 1947 Mar Apr: 25.4 mm (1.0 in), 19 April 1961 Apr May: 23.9 mm (0.9 in), 23 May 1969 May Jun: 38.1 mm (1.5 in), 15 June 1963 Jun Jul: 19.8 mm (0.8 in), 2 July 1968 Jul Aug: 16.5 mm (0.6 in), 11 August 1937 Aug Sep: 26.9 mm (1.1 in), 18 September 1946 Sep Oct: 29.2 mm (1.1 in), 14 October 1956 Oct Nov: 40.4 mm (1.6 in), 25 November 1959 Nov Dec: 47.0 mm (1.9 in), 19 December 1950 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Kultanaby Tar. The most was 139.7 mm (5.5 in) on 17 February 1946.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Kultanaby Tar
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan39.1 mm (1.5 in)27 January 1954
Feb139.7 mm (5.5 in)17 February 1946
Mar63.2 mm (2.5 in)29 March 1947
Apr25.4 mm (1.0 in)19 April 1961
May23.9 mm (0.9 in)23 May 1969
Jun38.1 mm (1.5 in)15 June 1963
Jul19.8 mm (0.8 in)2 July 1968
Aug16.5 mm (0.6 in)11 August 1937
Sep26.9 mm (1.1 in)18 September 1946
Oct29.2 mm (1.1 in)14 October 1956
Nov40.4 mm (1.6 in)25 November 1959
Dec47.0 mm (1.9 in)19 December 1950

Latest Records

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Latest records at Kultanaby Tar
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
30 August 1969Kultanaby Tar, AUdaily rain7.9 mm (0.31 in)4.1 mm (0.16 in)27 years20 of 100 (Routine)
11 July 1969Kultanaby Tar, AUdaily rain14.2 mm (0.6 in)5.8 mm (0.23 in)16 years20 of 100 (Routine)
4 July 1969Kultanaby Tar, AUdaily rain9.1 mm (0.36 in)6.1 mm (0.24 in)24 years20 of 100 (Routine)
18 June 1969Kultanaby Tar, AUdaily rain14.7 mm (0.6 in)13.4 mm (0.5 in)4 years20 of 100 (Routine)
29 May 1969Kultanaby Tar, AUdaily rain1.8 mm (0.07 in)0.3 mm (0.01 in)16 years8 of 100 (Routine)
23 May 1969Kultanaby Tar, AUmonthly rain23.9 mm (0.9 in)8.7 mm (0.34 in)3 years20 of 100 (Routine)
20 May 1969Kultanaby Tar, AUdaily rain2.3 mm (0.09 in)2.3 mm (0.09 in)34 years19 of 100 (Routine)
24 March 1969Kultanaby Tar, AUdaily rain16.5 mm (0.6 in)14.0 mm (0.6 in)27 years20 of 100 (Routine)
23 March 1969Kultanaby Tar, AUdaily rain26.7 mm (1.1 in)16.3 mm (0.6 in)14 years23 of 100 (Routine)
11 March 1969Kultanaby Tar, AUdaily rain2.8 mm (0.11 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)32 years14 of 100 (Routine)
22 February 1969Kultanaby Tar, AUdaily rain8.6 mm (0.34 in)8.6 mm (0.34 in)34 years16 of 100 (Routine)
9 February 1969Kultanaby Tar, AUdaily rain18.8 mm (0.7 in)16.8 mm (0.7 in)14 years13 of 100 (Routine)
14 January 1969Kultanaby Tar, AUdaily rain10.2 mm (0.4 in)9.7 mm (0.38 in)31 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 November 1968Kultanaby Tar, AUdaily rain7.4 mm (0.29 in)7.4 mm (0.29 in)30 years20 of 100 (Routine)
5 November 1968Kultanaby Tar, AUdaily rain1.3 mm (0.05 in)1.3 mm (0.05 in)30 years13 of 100 (Routine)
7 August 1968Kultanaby Tar, AUdaily rain6.4 mm (0.25 in)1.6 mm (0.06 in)26 years14 of 100 (Routine)
17 July 1968Kultanaby Tar, AUdaily rain2.8 mm (0.11 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)34 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 July 1968Kultanaby Tar, AUdaily rain0.5 mm (0.02 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)34 years14 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 1968Kultanaby Tar, AUmonthly rain19.8 mm (0.8 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)9 years17 of 100 (Routine)
1 July 1968Kultanaby Tar, AUdaily rain12.4 mm (0.5 in)10.9 mm (0.4 in)27 years20 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1934 to 1969
Yearly extremes at Kultanaby Tar: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)139.7 mm (5.5 in)194623.4 mm (0.9 in)36
Wettest five days (Rx5day)139.7 mm (5.5 in)194630.3 mm (1.2 in)36
Longest dry spell (CDD)153 days193668 days36

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Kultanaby Tar by year The wettest day of the year at Kultanaby Tar, 1934 to 1969. The record is 139.7 mm (5.5 in) in 1946, marked on the chart; the median year is 23.4 mm (0.9 in). 050100150194019501960Record: 139.7 mm (5.5 in) in 1946
The wettest day of the year at Kultanaby Tar, 1934 to 1969. The record is 139.7 mm (5.5 in) in 1946, marked on the chart; the median year is 23.4 mm (0.9 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Kultanaby Tar by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
193410.7 mm (0.4 in)
193522.9 mm (0.9 in)
19360.0 mm (0.00 in)
193716.5 mm (0.6 in)
193846.7 mm (1.8 in)
193921.1 mm (0.8 in)
194013.0 mm (0.5 in)
194130.5 mm (1.2 in)
194241.1 mm (1.6 in)
194320.3 mm (0.8 in)
194410.9 mm (0.4 in)
194538.4 mm (1.5 in)
1946139.7 mm (5.5 in)
194763.2 mm (2.5 in)
19485.6 mm (0.22 in)
194955.9 mm (2.2 in)
195047.0 mm (1.9 in)
195110.2 mm (0.4 in)
195217.8 mm (0.7 in)
195316.3 mm (0.6 in)
195439.1 mm (1.5 in)
195514.7 mm (0.6 in)
195629.2 mm (1.1 in)
195715.7 mm (0.6 in)
195818.8 mm (0.7 in)
195940.4 mm (1.6 in)
196029.5 mm (1.2 in)
196125.4 mm (1.0 in)
19626.4 mm (0.25 in)
196338.1 mm (1.5 in)
196425.9 mm (1.0 in)
196510.2 mm (0.4 in)
196642.7 mm (1.7 in)
196717.3 mm (0.7 in)
196823.9 mm (0.9 in)
196926.7 mm (1.1 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Kultanaby Tar by year The wettest five days of the year at Kultanaby Tar, 1934 to 1969. The record is 139.7 mm (5.5 in) in 1946, marked on the chart; the median year is 30.3 mm (1.2 in). 050100150194019501960Record: 139.7 mm (5.5 in) in 1946
The wettest five days of the year at Kultanaby Tar, 1934 to 1969. The record is 139.7 mm (5.5 in) in 1946, marked on the chart; the median year is 30.3 mm (1.2 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Kultanaby Tar by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
193410.7 mm (0.4 in)
193524.7 mm (1.0 in)
19360.0 mm (0.00 in)
193729.2 mm (1.1 in)
193869.4 mm (2.7 in)
193932.7 mm (1.3 in)
194013.5 mm (0.5 in)
194134.3 mm (1.4 in)
194241.1 mm (1.6 in)
194322.3 mm (0.9 in)
194413.7 mm (0.5 in)
194564.3 mm (2.5 in)
1946139.7 mm (5.5 in)
1947107.4 mm (4.2 in)
19485.6 mm (0.22 in)
194955.9 mm (2.2 in)
195047.0 mm (1.9 in)
195113.2 mm (0.5 in)
195227.2 mm (1.1 in)
195317.3 mm (0.7 in)
195466.8 mm (2.6 in)
195519.5 mm (0.8 in)
195629.2 mm (1.1 in)
195719.8 mm (0.8 in)
195842.6 mm (1.7 in)
195941.9 mm (1.6 in)
196031.3 mm (1.2 in)
196134.0 mm (1.3 in)
196217.1 mm (0.7 in)
196338.1 mm (1.5 in)
196425.9 mm (1.0 in)
196512.2 mm (0.5 in)
196696.7 mm (3.8 in)
196722.9 mm (0.9 in)
196857.6 mm (2.3 in)
196943.2 mm (1.7 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Kultanaby Tar by year The longest dry spell of the year at Kultanaby Tar, 1934 to 1969. The record is 153 days in 1936, marked on the chart; the median year is 68 days. 050100150200194019501960Record: 153 days in 1936
The longest dry spell of the year at Kultanaby Tar, 1934 to 1969. The record is 153 days in 1936, marked on the chart; the median year is 68 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Kultanaby Tar by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
193469 days
1935148 days
1936153 days
193730 days
193853 days
193981 days
194061 days
194145 days
194252 days
194382 days
194480 days
194580 days
194657 days
194777 days
194856 days
194950 days
195097 days
195164 days
195256 days
195371 days
195475 days
195537 days
195678 days
195773 days
195840 days
195948 days
196056 days
1961129 days
196286 days
196366 days
196474 days
196589 days
196643 days
196783 days
196853 days
196938 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, 1938 to 1968

A day with at least 24.4 mm (1.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 127.3 mm (5.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Kultanaby Tar: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years24.4 mm (1.0 in)
5 years42.6 mm (1.7 in)
10 years57.7 mm (2.3 in)
25 years81.2 mm (3.2 in)
50 years102.4 mm (4.0 in)Longer than the 31 years of record
100 years127.3 mm (5.0 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 1938 to 1968.

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: 139.7 mm (5.5 in) in 1946; 63.2 mm (2.5 in) in 1947; 55.9 mm (2.2 in) in 1949.

Download the Data

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