Cowell Weather Records (ASN00018022)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Cowell (ASN00018022), Australia, with 142 years of record.
Key Facts for Cowell
- Cowell (ASN00018022) is a weather station in Australia at -33.68 latitude and 136.91 longitude, 12 m (39 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1885 to 2026, 142 years of record.
- 0 records set at Cowell still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Cowell set a daily record precipitation of 16.6 mm (0.7 in) on 10 August 2026.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -33.68 latitude, 136.91 longitude.
- Elevation: 12 m (39 ft).
- Period of record: 1885 to 2026, 142 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
|---|
All-Time Record Progression
4 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1950-04-04 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1961-11-17 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 2022-01-24 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 107.8 mm (4.2 in) |
| 2023-12-11 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 125.0 mm (4.9 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Dec: 125.0 mm (4.9 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 107.8 mm (4.2 in) | 24 January 2022 |
| Feb | 66.3 mm (2.6 in) | 20 February 1968 |
| Mar | 53.1 mm (2.1 in) | 1 March 1921 |
| Apr | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) | 4 April 1950 |
| May | 50.5 mm (2.0 in) | 30 May 1893 |
| Jun | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) | 3 June 1939 |
| Jul | 42.6 mm (1.7 in) | 6 July 1983 |
| Aug | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) | 30 August 1898 |
| Sep | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) | 18 September 1913 |
| Oct | 58.9 mm (2.3 in) | 27 October 1963 |
| Nov | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) | 17 November 1961 |
| Dec | 125.0 mm (4.9 in) | 11 December 2023 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 August 2026 | Cowell, AU | daily rain | 16.6 mm (0.7 in) | 11.0 mm (0.4 in) | 76 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 June 2026 | Cowell, AU | daily rain | 17.2 mm (0.7 in) | 4.5 mm (0.18 in) | 60 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 March 2026 | Cowell, AU | daily rain (Tie) | 8.0 mm (0.31 in) | tie | 32 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 March 2026 | Cowell, AU | daily rain | 26.5 mm (1.0 in) | 22.5 mm (0.9 in) | 24 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| 29 July 2025 | Cowell, AU | daily rain | 9.2 mm (0.36 in) | 2.1 mm (0.08 in) | 92 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 July 2025 | Cowell, AU | daily rain | 7.5 mm (0.30 in) | 0.4 mm (0.02 in) | 126 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 December 2023 | Cowell, AU | all-time rain | 125.0 mm (4.9 in) | 17.2 mm (0.7 in) | 1 year | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| 15 November 2022 | Cowell, AU | daily rain | 20.2 mm (0.8 in) | 6.2 mm (0.24 in) | 0 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 November 2022 | Cowell, AU | daily rain | 7.2 mm (0.28 in) | 2.1 mm (0.08 in) | 109 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 2022 | Cowell, AU | all-time rain | 107.8 mm (4.2 in) | 36.7 mm (1.4 in) | 60 years | 88 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 15 November 2021 | Cowell, AU | daily rain | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 1.2 mm (0.05 in) | 42 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 November 2021 | Cowell, AU | daily rain | 16.2 mm (0.6 in) | 3.2 mm (0.13 in) | 72 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 June 2021 | Cowell, AU | daily rain | 7.8 mm (0.31 in) | 0.9 mm (0.04 in) | 67 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 March 2021 | Cowell, AU | daily rain | 14.6 mm (0.6 in) | 12.3 mm (0.5 in) | 75 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 October 2020 | Cowell, AU | daily rain | 21.2 mm (0.8 in) | 9.0 mm (0.35 in) | 45 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 September 2020 | Cowell, AU | daily rain | 15.8 mm (0.6 in) | 0.1 mm (0.00 in) | 120 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 April 2020 | Cowell, AU | daily rain | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 78 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 February 2020 | Cowell, AU | daily rain | 30.8 mm (1.2 in) | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 92 years | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| 13 December 2018 | Cowell, AU | daily rain | 5.7 mm (0.22 in) | 0.1 mm (0.00 in) | 96 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 November 2018 | Cowell, AU | daily rain | 9.0 mm (0.35 in) | 0.9 mm (0.04 in) | 80 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1885 to 2026| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 125.0 mm (4.9 in) | 2023 | 24.7 mm (1.0 in) | 142 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 126.2 mm (5.0 in) | 2022 | 31.6 mm (1.2 in) | 142 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 121 days | 2024 | 42 days | 142 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1885 | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) |
| 1886 | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) |
| 1887 | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1888 | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1889 | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1890 | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1891 | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1892 | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1893 | 50.5 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1894 | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1895 | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1896 | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1897 | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1898 | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1899 | 23.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1900 | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1901 | 35.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1902 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1903 | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1904 | 13.7 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1905 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1906 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1907 | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1908 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1909 | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1910 | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1911 | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1912 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1913 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1914 | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1915 | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1916 | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1917 | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1918 | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1919 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1920 | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1921 | 53.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1922 | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1923 | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1924 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1925 | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1926 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1927 | 23.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1928 | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1929 | 17.3 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1930 | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1931 | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1932 | 30.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1933 | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1934 | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1935 | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1936 | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1937 | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1938 | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1939 | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1940 | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1941 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1942 | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1943 | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1944 | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1945 | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) |
| 1946 | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1947 | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1948 | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1949 | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1950 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1951 | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1952 | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1953 | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1954 | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1955 | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1956 | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1957 | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1958 | 25.1 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1959 | 22.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1960 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1961 | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1962 | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1963 | 58.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1964 | 46.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1965 | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1966 | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1967 | 27.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1968 | 66.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1969 | 23.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1970 | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1971 | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1972 | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1973 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1974 | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1975 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1976 | 21.2 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1977 | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) |
| 1978 | 30.8 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1979 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1980 | 39.8 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1981 | 51.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1982 | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) |
| 1983 | 42.6 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1984 | 16.4 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1985 | 14.4 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1986 | 23.2 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1987 | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1988 | 12.8 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1989 | 23.0 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1990 | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1991 | 33.2 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1992 | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1993 | 34.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1994 | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1995 | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) |
| 1996 | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1997 | 49.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1998 | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1999 | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2000 | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 2001 | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2002 | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2003 | 24.2 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2004 | 11.8 mm (0.5 in) |
| 2005 | 22.2 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2006 | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2007 | 23.0 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2008 | 14.8 mm (0.6 in) |
| 2009 | 13.8 mm (0.5 in) |
| 2010 | 26.6 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2011 | 32.2 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2012 | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2013 | 30.4 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2014 | 22.5 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2015 | 37.8 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2016 | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2017 | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 2018 | 9.0 mm (0.35 in) |
| 2019 | 24.0 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2020 | 30.8 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2021 | 16.2 mm (0.6 in) |
| 2022 | 107.8 mm (4.2 in) |
| 2023 | 125.0 mm (4.9 in) |
| 2024 | 11.8 mm (0.5 in) |
| 2025 | 18.2 mm (0.7 in) |
| 2026 | 26.5 mm (1.0 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1885 | 19.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1886 | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1887 | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1888 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1889 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1890 | 46.3 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1891 | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1892 | 39.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1893 | 71.8 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1894 | 35.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1895 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1896 | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1897 | 26.6 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1898 | 49.1 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1899 | 28.5 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1900 | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1901 | 46.8 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1902 | 37.4 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1903 | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1904 | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1905 | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1906 | 86.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1907 | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1908 | 53.9 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1909 | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1910 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1911 | 65.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1912 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1913 | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1914 | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1915 | 22.0 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1916 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1917 | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1918 | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1919 | 29.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1920 | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1921 | 57.7 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1922 | 24.0 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1923 | 31.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1924 | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1925 | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1926 | 40.8 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1927 | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1928 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1929 | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1930 | 42.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1931 | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1932 | 61.4 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1933 | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1934 | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1935 | 22.8 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1936 | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1937 | 38.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1938 | 19.4 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1939 | 75.8 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1940 | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1941 | 82.1 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1942 | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1943 | 19.4 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1944 | 23.7 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1945 | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1946 | 58.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1947 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1948 | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1949 | 41.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1950 | 83.1 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1951 | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1952 | 42.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1953 | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1954 | 32.7 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1955 | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1956 | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1957 | 30.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1958 | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1959 | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1960 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1961 | 81.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1962 | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1963 | 96.7 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1964 | 50.5 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1965 | 17.6 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1966 | 64.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1967 | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1968 | 66.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1969 | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1970 | 18.3 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1971 | 48.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1972 | 68.5 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1973 | 63.7 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1974 | 78.4 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1975 | 17.2 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1976 | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1977 | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) |
| 1978 | 39.2 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1979 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1980 | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1981 | 51.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1982 | 11.8 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1983 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1984 | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1985 | 21.2 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1986 | 23.2 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1987 | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1988 | 12.8 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1989 | 28.8 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1990 | 48.4 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1991 | 54.8 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1992 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1993 | 53.9 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1994 | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1995 | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1996 | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1997 | 38.2 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1998 | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1999 | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2000 | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2001 | 25.8 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2002 | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2003 | 39.2 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2004 | 18.2 mm (0.7 in) |
| 2005 | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2006 | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2007 | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2008 | 17.4 mm (0.7 in) |
| 2009 | 22.0 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2010 | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2011 | 49.4 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2012 | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2013 | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2014 | 23.5 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2015 | 61.4 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2016 | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2017 | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2018 | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) |
| 2019 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2020 | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2021 | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2022 | 126.2 mm (5.0 in) |
| 2023 | 125.0 mm (4.9 in) |
| 2024 | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) |
| 2025 | 23.8 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2026 | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1885 | 10 days |
| 1886 | 45 days |
| 1887 | 33 days |
| 1888 | 37 days |
| 1889 | 33 days |
| 1890 | 33 days |
| 1891 | 48 days |
| 1892 | 42 days |
| 1893 | 42 days |
| 1894 | 52 days |
| 1895 | 33 days |
| 1896 | 68 days |
| 1897 | 43 days |
| 1898 | 55 days |
| 1899 | 37 days |
| 1900 | 28 days |
| 1901 | 29 days |
| 1902 | 29 days |
| 1903 | 25 days |
| 1904 | 59 days |
| 1905 | 61 days |
| 1906 | 35 days |
| 1907 | 63 days |
| 1908 | 45 days |
| 1909 | 52 days |
| 1910 | 66 days |
| 1911 | 46 days |
| 1912 | 52 days |
| 1913 | 43 days |
| 1914 | 31 days |
| 1915 | 41 days |
| 1916 | 56 days |
| 1917 | 20 days |
| 1918 | 32 days |
| 1919 | 40 days |
| 1920 | 49 days |
| 1921 | 40 days |
| 1922 | 44 days |
| 1923 | 50 days |
| 1924 | 33 days |
| 1925 | 56 days |
| 1926 | 38 days |
| 1927 | 29 days |
| 1928 | 45 days |
| 1929 | 45 days |
| 1930 | 41 days |
| 1931 | 47 days |
| 1932 | 26 days |
| 1933 | 44 days |
| 1934 | 35 days |
| 1935 | 42 days |
| 1936 | 43 days |
| 1937 | 48 days |
| 1938 | 64 days |
| 1939 | 46 days |
| 1940 | 31 days |
| 1941 | 28 days |
| 1942 | 42 days |
| 1943 | 45 days |
| 1944 | 36 days |
| 1945 | 41 days |
| 1946 | 23 days |
| 1947 | 33 days |
| 1948 | 64 days |
| 1949 | 51 days |
| 1950 | 44 days |
| 1951 | 49 days |
| 1952 | 31 days |
| 1953 | 30 days |
| 1954 | 63 days |
| 1955 | 35 days |
| 1956 | 45 days |
| 1957 | 48 days |
| 1958 | 29 days |
| 1959 | 43 days |
| 1960 | 46 days |
| 1961 | 48 days |
| 1962 | 25 days |
| 1963 | 64 days |
| 1964 | 23 days |
| 1965 | 70 days |
| 1966 | 27 days |
| 1967 | 82 days |
| 1968 | 28 days |
| 1969 | 35 days |
| 1970 | 62 days |
| 1971 | 31 days |
| 1972 | 47 days |
| 1973 | 27 days |
| 1974 | 38 days |
| 1975 | 43 days |
| 1976 | 43 days |
| 1977 | 30 days |
| 1978 | 57 days |
| 1979 | 35 days |
| 1980 | 75 days |
| 1981 | 25 days |
| 1982 | 58 days |
| 1983 | 25 days |
| 1984 | 43 days |
| 1985 | 54 days |
| 1986 | 66 days |
| 1987 | 28 days |
| 1988 | 37 days |
| 1989 | 53 days |
| 1990 | 28 days |
| 1991 | 55 days |
| 1992 | 26 days |
| 1993 | 18 days |
| 1994 | 40 days |
| 1995 | 18 days |
| 1996 | 21 days |
| 1997 | 21 days |
| 1998 | 18 days |
| 1999 | 26 days |
| 2000 | 28 days |
| 2001 | 29 days |
| 2002 | 62 days |
| 2003 | 45 days |
| 2004 | 45 days |
| 2005 | 30 days |
| 2006 | 43 days |
| 2007 | 29 days |
| 2008 | 84 days |
| 2009 | 60 days |
| 2010 | 37 days |
| 2011 | 34 days |
| 2012 | 32 days |
| 2013 | 25 days |
| 2014 | 19 days |
| 2015 | 39 days |
| 2016 | 40 days |
| 2017 | 41 days |
| 2018 | 46 days |
| 2019 | 64 days |
| 2020 | 50 days |
| 2021 | 33 days |
| 2022 | 29 days |
| 2023 | 42 days |
| 2024 | 121 days |
| 2025 | 86 days |
| 2026 | 52 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
111 years, 1886 to 2025A day with at least 24.9 mm (1.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 99.9 mm (3.9 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | |
| 5 years | 37.9 mm (1.5 in) | |
| 10 years | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) | |
| 25 years | 65.8 mm (2.6 in) | |
| 50 years | 81.4 mm (3.2 in) | |
| 100 years | 99.9 mm (3.9 in) |
The levels come from a generalised extreme value (GEV) distribution fitted by L-moments to the wettest-day total of each year, 111 years of values from 1886 to 2025.
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: 125.0 mm (4.9 in) in 2023; 107.8 mm (4.2 in) in 2022; 71.1 mm (2.8 in) in 1961.
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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 2026-10-13 (13 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-12).