Kimba (the Pines) Weather Records (ASN00018041)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Kimba (the Pines) (ASN00018041), Australia, with 52 years of record.
Key Facts for Kimba (the Pines)
- Kimba (the Pines) (ASN00018041) is a weather station in Australia at -33.12 latitude and 136.42 longitude, 275 m (902 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1915 to 1966, 52 years of record.
- 0 records set at Kimba (the Pines) still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Kimba (the Pines) set a daily record precipitation of 18.5 mm (0.7 in) on 3 December 1966.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -33.12 latitude, 136.42 longitude.
- Elevation: 275 m (902 ft).
- Period of record: 1915 to 1966, 52 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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| 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
1 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1946-02-18 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 121.9 mm (4.8 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Feb: 121.9 mm (4.8 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) | 24 January 1941 |
| Feb | 121.9 mm (4.8 in) | 18 February 1946 |
| Mar | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) | 1 March 1921 |
| Apr | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 7 April 1961 |
| May | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 29 May 1963 |
| Jun | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 6 June 1921 |
| Jul | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 10 July 1925 |
| Aug | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) | 9 August 1961 |
| Sep | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) | 15 September 1952 |
| Oct | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) | 23 October 1920 |
| Nov | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) | 3 November 1939 |
| Dec | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) | 29 December 1962 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 December 1966 | Kimba (the Pines), AU | daily rain | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 11 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 November 1966 | Kimba (the Pines), AU | daily rain | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 32 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 September 1966 | Kimba (the Pines), AU | daily rain | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 48 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 July 1966 | Kimba (the Pines), AU | daily rain | 12.4 mm (0.5 in) | 0.7 mm (0.03 in) | 49 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 June 1966 | Kimba (the Pines), AU | daily rain | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 0.7 mm (0.03 in) | 45 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 March 1966 | Kimba (the Pines), AU | daily rain | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 32 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 January 1966 | Kimba (the Pines), AU | daily rain | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) | 40 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 January 1966 | Kimba (the Pines), AU | daily rain | 9.7 mm (0.38 in) | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 43 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 December 1965 | Kimba (the Pines), AU | daily rain | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 6 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 September 1965 | Kimba (the Pines), AU | daily rain | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 32 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 August 1965 | Kimba (the Pines), AU | daily rain | 14.7 mm (0.6 in) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 31 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 August 1965 | Kimba (the Pines), AU | daily rain | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 15 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 November 1964 | Kimba (the Pines), AU | daily rain | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) | 18 years | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| 10 October 1964 | Kimba (the Pines), AU | daily rain | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 46 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 September 1964 | Kimba (the Pines), AU | daily rain | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 11 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 September 1964 | Kimba (the Pines), AU | daily rain | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 25.2 mm (1.0 in) | 42 years | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| 13 July 1964 | Kimba (the Pines), AU | daily rain | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 24 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 July 1964 | Kimba (the Pines), AU | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 10.6 mm (0.4 in) | 12 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 June 1964 | Kimba (the Pines), AU | daily rain | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 42 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 July 1963 | Kimba (the Pines), AU | daily rain | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 30 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1915 to 1966| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 121.9 mm (4.8 in) | 1946 | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) | 52 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 155.9 mm (6.1 in) | 1946 | 44.3 mm (1.7 in) | 52 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 78 days | 1929 | 46 days | 52 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1915 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1916 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1917 | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1918 | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) |
| 1919 | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1920 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1921 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1922 | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1923 | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1924 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1925 | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1926 | 19.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1927 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1928 | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1929 | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1930 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1931 | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1932 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1933 | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1934 | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1935 | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1936 | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1937 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1938 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1939 | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1940 | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1941 | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1942 | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1943 | 18.3 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1944 | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1945 | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1946 | 121.9 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1947 | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1948 | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1949 | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1950 | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1951 | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1952 | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1953 | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1954 | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1955 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1956 | 53.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1957 | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) |
| 1958 | 38.4 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1959 | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1960 | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1961 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1962 | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1963 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1964 | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1965 | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1966 | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1915 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1916 | 43.6 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1917 | 36.7 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1918 | 16.9 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1919 | 39.2 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1920 | 59.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1921 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1922 | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1923 | 49.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1924 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1925 | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1926 | 28.1 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1927 | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1928 | 42.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1929 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1930 | 64.6 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1931 | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1932 | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1933 | 41.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1934 | 34.2 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1935 | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1936 | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1937 | 92.3 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1938 | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1939 | 113.4 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1940 | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1941 | 47.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1942 | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1943 | 26.8 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1944 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1945 | 50.2 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1946 | 155.9 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1947 | 55.7 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1948 | 22.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1949 | 52.5 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1950 | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1951 | 32.1 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1952 | 56.7 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1953 | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1954 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1955 | 51.9 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1956 | 69.3 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1957 | 27.6 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1958 | 64.1 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1959 | 16.7 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1960 | 45.4 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1961 | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1962 | 89.5 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1963 | 83.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1964 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1965 | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1966 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1915 | 41 days |
| 1916 | 31 days |
| 1917 | 20 days |
| 1918 | 55 days |
| 1919 | 34 days |
| 1920 | 34 days |
| 1921 | 52 days |
| 1922 | 44 days |
| 1923 | 53 days |
| 1924 | 25 days |
| 1925 | 42 days |
| 1926 | 37 days |
| 1927 | 37 days |
| 1928 | 56 days |
| 1929 | 78 days |
| 1930 | 49 days |
| 1931 | 53 days |
| 1932 | 45 days |
| 1933 | 46 days |
| 1934 | 35 days |
| 1935 | 63 days |
| 1936 | 40 days |
| 1937 | 54 days |
| 1938 | 52 days |
| 1939 | 46 days |
| 1940 | 46 days |
| 1941 | 30 days |
| 1942 | 26 days |
| 1943 | 56 days |
| 1944 | 35 days |
| 1945 | 42 days |
| 1946 | 35 days |
| 1947 | 31 days |
| 1948 | 55 days |
| 1949 | 62 days |
| 1950 | 58 days |
| 1951 | 62 days |
| 1952 | 31 days |
| 1953 | 41 days |
| 1954 | 66 days |
| 1955 | 24 days |
| 1956 | 45 days |
| 1957 | 39 days |
| 1958 | 64 days |
| 1959 | 49 days |
| 1960 | 41 days |
| 1961 | 52 days |
| 1962 | 48 days |
| 1963 | 67 days |
| 1964 | 60 days |
| 1965 | 70 days |
| 1966 | 35 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
47 years, 1916 to 1966A day with at least 28.6 mm (1.1 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 111.5 mm (4.4 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 28.6 mm (1.1 in) | |
| 5 years | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) | |
| 10 years | 55.6 mm (2.2 in) | |
| 25 years | 74.5 mm (2.9 in) | |
| 50 years | 91.5 mm (3.6 in) | Longer than the 47 years of record |
| 100 years | 111.5 mm (4.4 in) | Longer than the 47 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, 47 years of values from 1916 to 1966.
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: 121.9 mm (4.8 in) in 1946; 80.0 mm (3.1 in) in 1962; 77.0 mm (3.0 in) in 1939.
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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 (2025-12-31).