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Darke Peak Weather Records (ASN00018024)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Darke Peak (ASN00018024), Australia, with 113 years of record.

Key Facts for Darke Peak

  • Darke Peak (ASN00018024) is a weather station in Australia at -33.47 latitude and 136.21 longitude, 165 m (541 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1914 to 2026, 113 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Darke Peak still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Darke Peak set a daily record precipitation of 15.6 mm (0.6 in) on 25 August 2026 (provisional).

Provisional Records

Records set in the last 60 days are provisional until they clear the revision window.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -33.47 latitude, 136.21 longitude.
  • Elevation: 165 m (541 ft).
  • Period of record: 1914 to 2026, 113 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Darke Peak, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Darke Peak. 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 Darke Peak. 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 Darke Peak, with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

0 standing records
Standing records at Darke Peak by the year they were set 0 records at Darke Peak still stand. 00000000000
0 records at Darke Peak still stand.
Standing records at Darke Peak by the year they were set
Year setStanding records

All-Time Record Progression

2 new records
When Darke Peak set new all-time records 2 all-time records were set at Darke Peak between 18 February 1946 and 22 January 2022. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation18 February 1946: Record daily precipitation 107.4 mm (4.2 in)22 January 2022: Record daily precipitation 151.6 mm (6.0 in)19501960197019801990200020102020
2 all-time records were set at Darke Peak between 18 February 1946 and 22 January 2022. Each dot is a new record.
When Darke Peak set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
1946-02-18Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 107.4 mm (4.2 in)
2022-01-22Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 151.6 mm (6.0 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jan: 151.6 mm (6.0 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Darke Peak The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Darke Peak. The most was 151.6 mm (6.0 in) on 22 January 2022. 050100150200 Jan: 151.6 mm (6.0 in), 22 January 2022 Jan Feb: 107.4 mm (4.2 in), 18 February 1946 Feb Mar: 50.0 mm (2.0 in), 1 March 1992 Mar Apr: 40.9 mm (1.6 in), 13 April 1955 Apr May: 73.2 mm (2.9 in), 14 May 1969 May Jun: 43.2 mm (1.7 in), 2 June 1989 Jun Jul: 32.0 mm (1.3 in), 2 July 1968 Jul Aug: 38.1 mm (1.5 in), 2 August 1917 Aug Sep: 39.9 mm (1.6 in), 12 September 1917 Sep Oct: 41.7 mm (1.6 in), 23 October 1920 Oct Nov: 67.0 mm (2.6 in), 4 November 2015 Nov Dec: 51.6 mm (2.0 in), 15 December 1958 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Darke Peak. The most was 151.6 mm (6.0 in) on 22 January 2022.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Darke Peak
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan151.6 mm (6.0 in)22 January 2022
Feb107.4 mm (4.2 in)18 February 1946
Mar50.0 mm (2.0 in)1 March 1992
Apr40.9 mm (1.6 in)13 April 1955
May73.2 mm (2.9 in)14 May 1969
Jun43.2 mm (1.7 in)2 June 1989
Jul32.0 mm (1.3 in)2 July 1968
Aug38.1 mm (1.5 in)2 August 1917
Sep39.9 mm (1.6 in)12 September 1917
Oct41.7 mm (1.6 in)23 October 1920
Nov67.0 mm (2.6 in)4 November 2015
Dec51.6 mm (2.0 in)15 December 1958

Latest Records

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Latest records at Darke Peak
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
25 August 2026Darke Peak, AUdaily rain (Provisional)15.6 mm (0.6 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)43 years20 of 100 (Routine)
18 June 2026Darke Peak, AUdaily rain20.0 mm (0.8 in)2.2 mm (0.09 in)9 years16 of 100 (Routine)
17 March 2026Darke Peak, AUdaily rain16.0 mm (0.6 in)11.4 mm (0.4 in)24 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 March 2026Darke Peak, AUdaily rain8.8 mm (0.35 in)1.2 mm (0.05 in)60 years20 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 2026Darke Peak, AUdaily rain30.2 mm (1.2 in)10.2 mm (0.4 in)39 years28 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 2025Darke Peak, AUdaily rain16.4 mm (0.6 in)0.9 mm (0.04 in)52 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 July 2025Darke Peak, AUdaily rain12.8 mm (0.5 in)2.6 mm (0.10 in)103 years20 of 100 (Routine)
20 March 2025Darke Peak, AUdaily rain7.8 mm (0.31 in)1.4 mm (0.06 in)90 years20 of 100 (Routine)
11 December 2023Darke Peak, AUdaily rain26.6 mm (1.0 in)8.8 mm (0.35 in)85 years45 of 100 (Notable)
10 December 2023Darke Peak, AUdaily rain44.0 mm (1.7 in)17.6 mm (0.7 in)18 years36 of 100 (Notable)
21 December 2022Darke Peak, AUdaily rain22.2 mm (0.9 in)12.0 mm (0.5 in)77 years20 of 100 (Routine)
19 November 2022Darke Peak, AUdaily rain (Tie)15.8 mm (0.6 in)tie44 years5 of 100 (Routine)
1 November 2022Darke Peak, AUdaily rain24.0 mm (0.9 in)2.4 mm (0.09 in)83 years20 of 100 (Routine)
4 October 2022Darke Peak, AUdaily rain21.6 mm (0.9 in)9.6 mm (0.38 in)29 years20 of 100 (Routine)
19 August 2022Darke Peak, AUdaily rain13.6 mm (0.5 in)4.5 mm (0.18 in)73 years20 of 100 (Routine)
5 June 2022Darke Peak, AUdaily rain21.0 mm (0.8 in)2.7 mm (0.11 in)97 years20 of 100 (Routine)
30 May 2022Darke Peak, AUdaily rain18.2 mm (0.7 in)1.6 mm (0.06 in)41 years20 of 100 (Routine)
23 January 2022Darke Peak, AUdaily rain14.6 mm (0.6 in)10.0 mm (0.4 in)83 years20 of 100 (Routine)
22 January 2022Darke Peak, AUall-time rain151.6 mm (6.0 in)44.2 mm (1.7 in)75 years92 of 100 (Exceptional)
11 November 2021Darke Peak, AUdaily rain15.0 mm (0.6 in)3.0 mm (0.12 in)23 years20 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1914 to 2026
Yearly extremes at Darke Peak: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)151.6 mm (6.0 in)202230.0 mm (1.2 in)113
Wettest five days (Rx5day)166.2 mm (6.5 in)202245.6 mm (1.8 in)113
Longest dry spell (CDD)106 days198041 days113

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Darke Peak by year The wettest day of the year at Darke Peak, 1914 to 2026. The record is 151.6 mm (6.0 in) in 2022, marked on the chart; the median year is 30.0 mm (1.2 in). 050100150200192019401960198020002020Record: 151.6 mm (6.0 in) in 2022
The wettest day of the year at Darke Peak, 1914 to 2026. The record is 151.6 mm (6.0 in) in 2022, marked on the chart; the median year is 30.0 mm (1.2 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Darke Peak by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
191421.3 mm (0.8 in)
191536.8 mm (1.4 in)
191633.3 mm (1.3 in)
191739.9 mm (1.6 in)
191835.1 mm (1.4 in)
191933.8 mm (1.3 in)
192041.7 mm (1.6 in)
192145.5 mm (1.8 in)
192226.9 mm (1.1 in)
192327.7 mm (1.1 in)
192420.3 mm (0.8 in)
192522.9 mm (0.9 in)
192620.3 mm (0.8 in)
192719.1 mm (0.8 in)
192823.6 mm (0.9 in)
192951.1 mm (2.0 in)
193019.6 mm (0.8 in)
193126.9 mm (1.1 in)
193236.8 mm (1.4 in)
193330.5 mm (1.2 in)
193420.3 mm (0.8 in)
193521.6 mm (0.9 in)
193631.8 mm (1.3 in)
193747.5 mm (1.9 in)
193857.2 mm (2.3 in)
193930.5 mm (1.2 in)
194013.2 mm (0.5 in)
194127.2 mm (1.1 in)
194227.9 mm (1.1 in)
194325.4 mm (1.0 in)
194433.0 mm (1.3 in)
194545.7 mm (1.8 in)
1946107.4 mm (4.2 in)
194718.5 mm (0.7 in)
194819.3 mm (0.8 in)
194931.5 mm (1.2 in)
195047.0 mm (1.9 in)
195121.6 mm (0.9 in)
195226.9 mm (1.1 in)
195319.1 mm (0.8 in)
195425.4 mm (1.0 in)
195540.9 mm (1.6 in)
195627.4 mm (1.1 in)
195734.8 mm (1.4 in)
195851.6 mm (2.0 in)
195916.5 mm (0.6 in)
196020.8 mm (0.8 in)
196135.6 mm (1.4 in)
196243.2 mm (1.7 in)
196347.0 mm (1.9 in)
196431.0 mm (1.2 in)
196532.3 mm (1.3 in)
196632.0 mm (1.3 in)
196720.3 mm (0.8 in)
196853.3 mm (2.1 in)
196973.2 mm (2.9 in)
197023.6 mm (0.9 in)
197146.2 mm (1.8 in)
197219.6 mm (0.8 in)
197328.2 mm (1.1 in)
197431.6 mm (1.2 in)
197516.4 mm (0.6 in)
197632.2 mm (1.3 in)
197734.4 mm (1.4 in)
197833.6 mm (1.3 in)
197951.8 mm (2.0 in)
198030.6 mm (1.2 in)
198128.0 mm (1.1 in)
198230.0 mm (1.2 in)
198330.6 mm (1.2 in)
198425.0 mm (1.0 in)
198523.0 mm (0.9 in)
198629.4 mm (1.2 in)
198729.0 mm (1.1 in)
198818.4 mm (0.7 in)
198943.2 mm (1.7 in)
199042.4 mm (1.7 in)
199128.4 mm (1.1 in)
199250.0 mm (2.0 in)
199350.2 mm (2.0 in)
199422.8 mm (0.9 in)
199517.6 mm (0.7 in)
199618.2 mm (0.7 in)
1997101.0 mm (4.0 in)
199824.4 mm (1.0 in)
199931.8 mm (1.3 in)
200047.8 mm (1.9 in)
200125.0 mm (1.0 in)
200219.4 mm (0.8 in)
200326.8 mm (1.1 in)
200426.4 mm (1.0 in)
200524.8 mm (1.0 in)
200645.0 mm (1.8 in)
200737.0 mm (1.5 in)
200823.4 mm (0.9 in)
200923.8 mm (0.9 in)
201031.4 mm (1.2 in)
201136.8 mm (1.4 in)
201228.4 mm (1.1 in)
201324.0 mm (0.9 in)
201493.4 mm (3.7 in)
201567.0 mm (2.6 in)
201628.0 mm (1.1 in)
201734.2 mm (1.3 in)
201821.2 mm (0.8 in)
201924.0 mm (0.9 in)
202045.4 mm (1.8 in)
202123.8 mm (0.9 in)
2022151.6 mm (6.0 in)
202344.0 mm (1.7 in)
202419.8 mm (0.8 in)
202524.6 mm (1.0 in)
202630.2 mm (1.2 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Darke Peak by year The wettest five days of the year at Darke Peak, 1914 to 2026. The record is 166.2 mm (6.5 in) in 2022, marked on the chart; the median year is 45.6 mm (1.8 in). 050100150200192019401960198020002020Record: 166.2 mm (6.5 in) in 2022
The wettest five days of the year at Darke Peak, 1914 to 2026. The record is 166.2 mm (6.5 in) in 2022, marked on the chart; the median year is 45.6 mm (1.8 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Darke Peak by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
191421.3 mm (0.8 in)
191537.8 mm (1.5 in)
191664.0 mm (2.5 in)
191744.2 mm (1.7 in)
191852.4 mm (2.1 in)
191949.0 mm (1.9 in)
192041.7 mm (1.6 in)
192169.4 mm (2.7 in)
192235.3 mm (1.4 in)
192350.7 mm (2.0 in)
192424.9 mm (1.0 in)
192555.3 mm (2.2 in)
192633.0 mm (1.3 in)
192730.3 mm (1.2 in)
192825.4 mm (1.0 in)
192953.9 mm (2.1 in)
193051.2 mm (2.0 in)
193145.4 mm (1.8 in)
193240.1 mm (1.6 in)
193354.1 mm (2.1 in)
193438.4 mm (1.5 in)
193542.2 mm (1.7 in)
193642.2 mm (1.7 in)
193756.7 mm (2.2 in)
193869.9 mm (2.8 in)
193971.2 mm (2.8 in)
194030.0 mm (1.2 in)
194141.6 mm (1.6 in)
194245.7 mm (1.8 in)
194334.9 mm (1.4 in)
194455.4 mm (2.2 in)
194573.7 mm (2.9 in)
1946140.0 mm (5.5 in)
194734.0 mm (1.3 in)
194831.4 mm (1.2 in)
194971.6 mm (2.8 in)
195064.8 mm (2.6 in)
195143.0 mm (1.7 in)
195240.6 mm (1.6 in)
195331.2 mm (1.2 in)
195442.5 mm (1.7 in)
195572.7 mm (2.9 in)
195662.3 mm (2.5 in)
195748.3 mm (1.9 in)
195854.2 mm (2.1 in)
195921.6 mm (0.9 in)
196043.1 mm (1.7 in)
196137.1 mm (1.5 in)
196248.0 mm (1.9 in)
196390.9 mm (3.6 in)
196453.5 mm (2.1 in)
196554.6 mm (2.1 in)
196684.6 mm (3.3 in)
196722.6 mm (0.9 in)
196861.0 mm (2.4 in)
196986.6 mm (3.4 in)
197033.3 mm (1.3 in)
197153.3 mm (2.1 in)
197239.9 mm (1.6 in)
197346.0 mm (1.8 in)
197461.6 mm (2.4 in)
197531.8 mm (1.3 in)
197637.4 mm (1.5 in)
197776.8 mm (3.0 in)
197871.2 mm (2.8 in)
197967.8 mm (2.7 in)
198034.8 mm (1.4 in)
198159.6 mm (2.3 in)
198234.8 mm (1.4 in)
198350.6 mm (2.0 in)
198444.8 mm (1.8 in)
198537.0 mm (1.5 in)
198643.2 mm (1.7 in)
198737.2 mm (1.5 in)
198824.2 mm (1.0 in)
198953.8 mm (2.1 in)
199060.4 mm (2.4 in)
199153.8 mm (2.1 in)
199256.8 mm (2.2 in)
199380.0 mm (3.1 in)
199431.2 mm (1.2 in)
199530.2 mm (1.2 in)
199645.2 mm (1.8 in)
1997133.9 mm (5.3 in)
199828.0 mm (1.1 in)
199940.6 mm (1.6 in)
200056.2 mm (2.2 in)
200139.6 mm (1.6 in)
200227.2 mm (1.1 in)
200338.6 mm (1.5 in)
200440.8 mm (1.6 in)
200559.6 mm (2.3 in)
200645.6 mm (1.8 in)
200748.0 mm (1.9 in)
200835.0 mm (1.4 in)
200948.6 mm (1.9 in)
201056.0 mm (2.2 in)
201148.4 mm (1.9 in)
201231.4 mm (1.2 in)
201335.2 mm (1.4 in)
2014109.8 mm (4.3 in)
201577.6 mm (3.1 in)
201655.0 mm (2.2 in)
201738.0 mm (1.5 in)
201823.4 mm (0.9 in)
201935.6 mm (1.4 in)
202053.6 mm (2.1 in)
202143.8 mm (1.7 in)
2022166.2 mm (6.5 in)
202372.2 mm (2.8 in)
202421.0 mm (0.8 in)
202544.2 mm (1.7 in)
202662.6 mm (2.5 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Darke Peak by year The longest dry spell of the year at Darke Peak, 1914 to 2026. The record is 106 days in 1980, marked on the chart; the median year is 41 days. 0255075100125192019401960198020002020Record: 106 days in 1980
The longest dry spell of the year at Darke Peak, 1914 to 2026. The record is 106 days in 1980, marked on the chart; the median year is 41 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Darke Peak by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
191435 days
191565 days
191633 days
191721 days
191833 days
191942 days
192050 days
192142 days
192245 days
192390 days
192427 days
192541 days
192637 days
192737 days
192848 days
192930 days
193049 days
193130 days
193226 days
193339 days
193439 days
193542 days
193639 days
193741 days
193851 days
193930 days
194030 days
194135 days
194244 days
194345 days
194435 days
194571 days
194635 days
194735 days
194864 days
194955 days
195041 days
195150 days
195231 days
195330 days
195444 days
195534 days
195634 days
195771 days
195864 days
195944 days
196041 days
196139 days
196248 days
196351 days
196455 days
196570 days
196630 days
196766 days
196829 days
196941 days
197066 days
197152 days
197251 days
197339 days
197426 days
197525 days
197640 days
197727 days
197863 days
197931 days
1980106 days
198132 days
198242 days
198323 days
198443 days
198571 days
198655 days
198733 days
198850 days
198964 days
199025 days
199152 days
199251 days
199335 days
199488 days
199532 days
199627 days
199784 days
199834 days
199949 days
200038 days
200130 days
200262 days
200345 days
200444 days
200529 days
200680 days
200757 days
200850 days
200938 days
201022 days
201134 days
201230 days
201340 days
201446 days
201560 days
201622 days
201754 days
201830 days
201939 days
202029 days
202141 days
202233 days
202342 days
202450 days
202572 days
202652 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, 1915 to 2025

A day with at least 29.3 mm (1.2 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 111.9 mm (4.4 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Darke Peak: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years29.3 mm (1.2 in)
5 years42.3 mm (1.7 in)
10 years53.7 mm (2.1 in)
25 years72.4 mm (2.9 in)
50 years90.1 mm (3.5 in)
100 years111.9 mm (4.4 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 1915 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: 151.6 mm (6.0 in) in 2022; 107.4 mm (4.2 in) in 1946; 101.0 mm (4.0 in) in 1997.

Download the Data

  • Data for Darke Peak standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Darke Peak 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 2026-10-13 (13 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-13).