Tilcha Weather Records (ASN00017060)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Tilcha (ASN00017060), Australia, with 59 years of record.
Key Facts for Tilcha
- Tilcha (ASN00017060) is a weather station in Australia at -29.61 latitude and 140.89 longitude, 110 m (361 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1884 to 1942, 59 years of record.
- 0 records set at Tilcha still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Tilcha set a daily record precipitation of 24.6 mm (1.0 in) on 26 April 1942.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -29.61 latitude, 140.89 longitude.
- Elevation: 110 m (361 ft).
- Period of record: 1884 to 1942, 59 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
Dec: 152.4 mm (6.0 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) | 26 January 1918 |
| Feb | 77.7 mm (3.1 in) | 28 February 1897 |
| Mar | 61.2 mm (2.4 in) | 12 March 1887 |
| Apr | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) | 1 April 1931 |
| May | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) | 28 May 1893 |
| Jun | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) | 14 June 1898 |
| Jul | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 17 July 1908 |
| Aug | 36.6 mm (1.4 in) | 19 August 1886 |
| Sep | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) | 24 September 1926 |
| Oct | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 10 October 1934 |
| Nov | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) | 30 November 1895 |
| Dec | 152.4 mm (6.0 in) | 4 December 1886 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 April 1942 | Tilcha, AU | daily rain | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) | 56 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 October 1941 | Tilcha, AU | daily rain | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 6.3 mm (0.25 in) | 32 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 May 1940 | Tilcha, AU | daily rain | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 29 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 April 1940 | Tilcha, AU | daily rain | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 45 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 November 1939 | Tilcha, AU | daily rain | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 8.2 mm (0.32 in) | 52 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 July 1939 | Tilcha, AU | daily rain | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 14.7 mm (0.6 in) | 34 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 June 1939 | Tilcha, AU | daily rain | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 9.7 mm (0.38 in) | 33 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 June 1939 | Tilcha, AU | daily rain | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 53 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 May 1939 | Tilcha, AU | daily rain | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) | 47 years | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 April 1939 | Tilcha, AU | daily rain | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 48 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 March 1939 | Tilcha, AU | daily rain | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 54 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 February 1939 | Tilcha, AU | daily rain | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) | 40 years | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| 15 January 1939 | Tilcha, AU | daily rain | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) | 43 years | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| 20 July 1938 | Tilcha, AU | daily rain | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 2.6 mm (0.10 in) | 33 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 February 1937 | Tilcha, AU | daily rain | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 9 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 February 1937 | Tilcha, AU | daily rain | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 4 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 February 1937 | Tilcha, AU | daily rain | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 6.8 mm (0.27 in) | 49 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 December 1936 | Tilcha, AU | daily rain | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 51 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 July 1936 | Tilcha, AU | daily rain | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) | 49 years | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| 1 March 1936 | Tilcha, AU | daily rain | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 50 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1884 to 1942| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 152.4 mm (6.0 in) | 1886 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) | 55 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 181.7 mm (7.2 in) | 1886 | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) | 55 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 312 days | 1937 | 105 days | 55 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1884 | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) |
| 1885 | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1886 | 152.4 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1887 | 61.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1888 | 9.7 mm (0.38 in) |
| 1889 | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1890 | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1891 | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1892 | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1893 | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1894 | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1895 | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1896 | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1897 | 77.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1898 | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1899 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1900 | 77.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1901 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1902 | 42.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1903 | 63.2 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1904 | 19.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1905 | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) |
| 1906 | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) |
| 1907 | 43.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1908 | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1909 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1910 | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1911 | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1912 | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1913 | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1914 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1915 | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1916 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1917 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1918 | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1919 | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1920 | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) |
| 1925 | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) |
| 1926 | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1927 | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1928 | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1929 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1930 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1931 | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1932 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1933 | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) |
| 1934 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1935 | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1936 | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1937 | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1938 | 13.7 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1939 | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1940 | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1941 | 17.3 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1942 | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1884 | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) |
| 1885 | 149.6 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1886 | 181.7 mm (7.2 in) |
| 1887 | 85.7 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1888 | 10.3 mm (0.4 in) |
| 1889 | 32.2 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1890 | 56.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1891 | 60.4 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1892 | 76.4 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1893 | 72.7 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1894 | 68.3 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1895 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1896 | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1897 | 82.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1898 | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1899 | 47.7 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1900 | 77.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1901 | 54.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1902 | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1903 | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1904 | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1905 | 18.2 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1906 | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) |
| 1907 | 48.7 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1908 | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1909 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1910 | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1911 | 107.1 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1912 | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1913 | 66.6 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1914 | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1915 | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1916 | 35.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1917 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1918 | 140.2 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1919 | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1920 | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1925 | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) |
| 1926 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1927 | 24.8 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1928 | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1929 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1930 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1931 | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1932 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1933 | 10.1 mm (0.4 in) |
| 1934 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1935 | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1936 | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1937 | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1938 | 13.7 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1939 | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1940 | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1941 | 17.3 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1942 | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1884 | 91 days |
| 1885 | 67 days |
| 1886 | 90 days |
| 1887 | 53 days |
| 1888 | 98 days |
| 1889 | 93 days |
| 1890 | 69 days |
| 1891 | 43 days |
| 1892 | 124 days |
| 1893 | 102 days |
| 1894 | 62 days |
| 1895 | 71 days |
| 1896 | 63 days |
| 1897 | 91 days |
| 1898 | 122 days |
| 1899 | 78 days |
| 1900 | 76 days |
| 1901 | 111 days |
| 1902 | 126 days |
| 1903 | 87 days |
| 1904 | 66 days |
| 1905 | 174 days |
| 1906 | 64 days |
| 1907 | 112 days |
| 1908 | 41 days |
| 1909 | 88 days |
| 1910 | 58 days |
| 1911 | 88 days |
| 1912 | 132 days |
| 1913 | 166 days |
| 1914 | 136 days |
| 1915 | 110 days |
| 1916 | 68 days |
| 1917 | 41 days |
| 1918 | 138 days |
| 1919 | 194 days |
| 1920 | 213 days |
| 1925 | 174 days |
| 1926 | 105 days |
| 1927 | 160 days |
| 1928 | 79 days |
| 1929 | 269 days |
| 1930 | 209 days |
| 1931 | 90 days |
| 1932 | 87 days |
| 1933 | 199 days |
| 1934 | 282 days |
| 1935 | 253 days |
| 1936 | 121 days |
| 1937 | 312 days |
| 1938 | 141 days |
| 1939 | 105 days |
| 1940 | 234 days |
| 1941 | 114 days |
| 1942 | 157 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
50 years, 1885 to 1941A day with at least 30.7 mm (1.2 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 127.8 mm (5.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 30.7 mm (1.2 in) | |
| 5 years | 50.1 mm (2.0 in) | |
| 10 years | 65.2 mm (2.6 in) | |
| 25 years | 87.4 mm (3.4 in) | |
| 50 years | 106.5 mm (4.2 in) | |
| 100 years | 127.8 mm (5.0 in) | Longer than the 50 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, 50 years of values from 1885 to 1941.
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: 152.4 mm (6.0 in) in 1886; 91.4 mm (3.6 in) in 1918; 77.7 mm (3.1 in) in 1900.
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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).