Orroroo (Kylmorn) Weather Records (ASN00019012)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Orroroo (Kylmorn) (ASN00019012), Australia, with 126 years of record.
Key Facts for Orroroo (Kylmorn)
- Orroroo (Kylmorn) (ASN00019012) is a weather station in Australia at -32.71 latitude and 138.78 longitude, 428 m (1,404 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1901 to 2026, 126 years of record.
- 0 records set at Orroroo (Kylmorn) still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Orroroo (Kylmorn) set a daily record precipitation of 10.0 mm (0.4 in) on 10 August 2026.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -32.71 latitude, 138.78 longitude.
- Elevation: 428 m (1,404 ft).
- Period of record: 1901 to 2026, 126 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
2 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1946-12-25 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 87.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1975-12-13 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 103.0 mm (4.1 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Dec: 103.0 mm (4.1 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 72.9 mm (2.9 in) | 19 January 1937 |
| Feb | 82.8 mm (3.3 in) | 2 February 1950 |
| Mar | 86.0 mm (3.4 in) | 14 March 1989 |
| Apr | 57.5 mm (2.3 in) | 17 April 2015 |
| May | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) | 9 May 1974 |
| Jun | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) | 17 June 1906 |
| Jul | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) | 2 July 1968 |
| Aug | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) | 15 August 1958 |
| Sep | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) | 10 September 1949 |
| Oct | 58.7 mm (2.3 in) | 8 October 1949 |
| Nov | 92.0 mm (3.6 in) | 29 November 1977 |
| Dec | 103.0 mm (4.1 in) | 13 December 1975 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 August 2026 | Orroroo (Kylmorn), AU | daily rain | 10.0 mm (0.4 in) | 0.9 mm (0.04 in) | 71 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 August 2026 | Orroroo (Kylmorn), AU | daily rain | 22.0 mm (0.9 in) | 10.1 mm (0.4 in) | 64 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 March 2026 | Orroroo (Kylmorn), AU | daily rain | 85.4 mm (3.4 in) | 69.0 mm (2.7 in) | 31 years | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| 22 February 2026 | Orroroo (Kylmorn), AU | daily rain | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 104 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 July 2025 | Orroroo (Kylmorn), AU | daily rain | 12.5 mm (0.5 in) | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 67 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 July 2025 | Orroroo (Kylmorn), AU | daily rain | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 19 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 December 2023 | Orroroo (Kylmorn), AU | daily rain | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) | 2.9 mm (0.11 in) | 112 years | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| 24 November 2023 | Orroroo (Kylmorn), AU | daily rain | 19.2 mm (0.8 in) | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 33 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 April 2023 | Orroroo (Kylmorn), AU | daily rain | 7.0 mm (0.28 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 38 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 October 2021 | Orroroo (Kylmorn), AU | daily rain | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 72 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 July 2021 | Orroroo (Kylmorn), AU | daily rain | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 103 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 October 2020 | Orroroo (Kylmorn), AU | daily rain | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 9.2 mm (0.36 in) | 89 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 September 2020 | Orroroo (Kylmorn), AU | daily rain | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 9.7 mm (0.38 in) | 105 years | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| 12 June 2019 | Orroroo (Kylmorn), AU | daily rain | 23.0 mm (0.9 in) | 2.7 mm (0.11 in) | 81 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 March 2019 | Orroroo (Kylmorn), AU | daily rain | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 60 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 2017 | Orroroo (Kylmorn), AU | daily rain | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) | 7.3 mm (0.29 in) | 90 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 April 2017 | Orroroo (Kylmorn), AU | daily rain | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) | 63 years | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 April 2017 | Orroroo (Kylmorn), AU | daily rain | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 4 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 December 2016 | Orroroo (Kylmorn), AU | daily rain | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 54 years | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| 22 January 2016 | Orroroo (Kylmorn), AU | daily rain | 15.8 mm (0.6 in) | 4.4 mm (0.17 in) | 18 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1901 to 2026| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 103.0 mm (4.1 in) | 1975 | 33.6 mm (1.3 in) | 122 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 207.8 mm (8.2 in) | 1974 | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) | 122 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 144 days | 1916 | 53 days | 122 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) |
| 1902 | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1903 | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1904 | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1905 | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1906 | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1907 | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1908 | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1909 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1910 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1911 | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1912 | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1913 | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1914 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1915 | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1916 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1917 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1918 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1919 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1920 | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1921 | 75.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1922 | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1923 | 22.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1924 | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1925 | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1926 | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1927 | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1928 | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1929 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1930 | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1931 | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1932 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1933 | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1934 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1935 | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) |
| 1936 | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1937 | 72.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1938 | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1939 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1940 | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1941 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1942 | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1943 | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1944 | 30.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1945 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1946 | 87.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1947 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1948 | 56.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1949 | 58.7 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1950 | 82.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1951 | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1952 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1953 | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1954 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1955 | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1956 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1957 | 47.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1958 | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1959 | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1960 | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1961 | 32.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1962 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1963 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1964 | 45.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1965 | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1966 | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1967 | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1968 | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1969 | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1970 | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1971 | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1972 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1973 | 82.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1974 | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1975 | 103.0 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1976 | 51.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1977 | 92.0 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1978 | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1979 | 33.6 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1980 | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1981 | 67.2 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1982 | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1983 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1984 | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1985 | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1986 | 21.0 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1987 | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1988 | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1989 | 86.0 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1990 | 42.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1991 | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1992 | 36.4 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1993 | 36.4 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1994 | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1995 | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1996 | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1997 | 55.2 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1998 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1999 | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) |
| 2000 | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2001 | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2002 | 17.6 mm (0.7 in) |
| 2003 | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2004 | 22.0 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2005 | 23.0 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2006 | 24.0 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2007 | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2012 | 9.8 mm (0.39 in) |
| 2013 | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) |
| 2014 | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2015 | 57.5 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2016 | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2017 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2018 | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2019 | 23.0 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2020 | 33.2 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2021 | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2022 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2023 | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2024 | 12.6 mm (0.5 in) |
| 2025 | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 2026 | 85.4 mm (3.4 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) |
| 1902 | 27.8 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1903 | 38.4 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1904 | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1905 | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1906 | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1907 | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1908 | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1909 | 58.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1910 | 69.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1911 | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1912 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1913 | 28.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1914 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1915 | 25.5 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1916 | 56.8 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1917 | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1918 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1919 | 96.5 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1920 | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1921 | 128.8 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1922 | 73.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1923 | 53.5 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1924 | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1925 | 33.1 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1926 | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1927 | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1928 | 33.1 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1929 | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1930 | 53.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1931 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1932 | 35.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1933 | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1934 | 57.7 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1935 | 17.3 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1936 | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1937 | 88.6 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1938 | 77.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1939 | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1940 | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1941 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1942 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1943 | 54.8 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1944 | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1945 | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1946 | 142.8 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1947 | 82.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1948 | 116.6 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1949 | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1950 | 113.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1951 | 37.8 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1952 | 53.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1953 | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1954 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1955 | 98.6 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1956 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1957 | 64.2 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1958 | 66.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1959 | 51.1 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1960 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1961 | 56.2 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1962 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1963 | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1964 | 66.2 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1965 | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1966 | 100.3 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1967 | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1968 | 70.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1969 | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1970 | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1971 | 51.5 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1972 | 65.4 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1973 | 161.0 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1974 | 207.8 mm (8.2 in) |
| 1975 | 107.6 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1976 | 82.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1977 | 103.6 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1978 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1979 | 62.8 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1980 | 57.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1981 | 67.2 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1982 | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1983 | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1984 | 31.4 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1985 | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1986 | 51.1 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1987 | 61.8 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1988 | 41.2 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1989 | 128.5 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1990 | 76.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1991 | 39.7 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1992 | 70.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1993 | 54.8 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1994 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1995 | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1996 | 42.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1997 | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1998 | 40.2 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1999 | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) |
| 2000 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 2001 | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2002 | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) |
| 2003 | 61.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2004 | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2005 | 36.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2006 | 24.0 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2007 | 93.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 2012 | 10.0 mm (0.4 in) |
| 2013 | 16.6 mm (0.7 in) |
| 2014 | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2015 | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2016 | 87.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 2017 | 73.0 mm (2.9 in) |
| 2018 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2019 | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2020 | 49.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2021 | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2022 | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2023 | 34.7 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2024 | 16.4 mm (0.6 in) |
| 2025 | 38.2 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2026 | 112.1 mm (4.4 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1901 | 50 days |
| 1902 | 52 days |
| 1903 | 31 days |
| 1904 | 46 days |
| 1905 | 62 days |
| 1906 | 45 days |
| 1907 | 63 days |
| 1908 | 99 days |
| 1909 | 48 days |
| 1910 | 61 days |
| 1911 | 63 days |
| 1912 | 91 days |
| 1913 | 129 days |
| 1914 | 54 days |
| 1915 | 67 days |
| 1916 | 144 days |
| 1917 | 74 days |
| 1918 | 85 days |
| 1919 | 46 days |
| 1920 | 66 days |
| 1921 | 41 days |
| 1922 | 44 days |
| 1923 | 52 days |
| 1924 | 48 days |
| 1925 | 54 days |
| 1926 | 78 days |
| 1927 | 56 days |
| 1928 | 57 days |
| 1929 | 89 days |
| 1930 | 66 days |
| 1931 | 71 days |
| 1932 | 49 days |
| 1933 | 44 days |
| 1934 | 51 days |
| 1935 | 63 days |
| 1936 | 36 days |
| 1937 | 56 days |
| 1938 | 55 days |
| 1939 | 41 days |
| 1940 | 66 days |
| 1941 | 31 days |
| 1942 | 70 days |
| 1943 | 50 days |
| 1944 | 55 days |
| 1945 | 31 days |
| 1946 | 49 days |
| 1947 | 28 days |
| 1948 | 45 days |
| 1949 | 62 days |
| 1950 | 37 days |
| 1951 | 48 days |
| 1952 | 54 days |
| 1953 | 45 days |
| 1954 | 63 days |
| 1955 | 39 days |
| 1956 | 45 days |
| 1957 | 62 days |
| 1958 | 49 days |
| 1959 | 51 days |
| 1960 | 35 days |
| 1961 | 39 days |
| 1962 | 53 days |
| 1963 | 86 days |
| 1964 | 64 days |
| 1965 | 64 days |
| 1966 | 34 days |
| 1967 | 77 days |
| 1968 | 31 days |
| 1969 | 56 days |
| 1970 | 75 days |
| 1971 | 38 days |
| 1972 | 61 days |
| 1973 | 40 days |
| 1974 | 68 days |
| 1975 | 46 days |
| 1976 | 77 days |
| 1977 | 52 days |
| 1978 | 42 days |
| 1979 | 35 days |
| 1980 | 106 days |
| 1981 | 38 days |
| 1982 | 54 days |
| 1983 | 52 days |
| 1984 | 71 days |
| 1985 | 42 days |
| 1986 | 66 days |
| 1987 | 57 days |
| 1988 | 79 days |
| 1989 | 67 days |
| 1990 | 43 days |
| 1991 | 44 days |
| 1992 | 36 days |
| 1993 | 99 days |
| 1994 | 69 days |
| 1995 | 55 days |
| 1996 | 56 days |
| 1997 | 99 days |
| 1998 | 24 days |
| 1999 | 60 days |
| 2000 | 41 days |
| 2001 | 49 days |
| 2002 | 80 days |
| 2003 | 49 days |
| 2004 | 51 days |
| 2005 | 62 days |
| 2006 | 56 days |
| 2007 | 29 days |
| 2012 | 20 days |
| 2013 | 51 days |
| 2014 | 51 days |
| 2015 | 65 days |
| 2016 | 35 days |
| 2017 | 42 days |
| 2018 | 64 days |
| 2019 | 40 days |
| 2020 | 53 days |
| 2021 | 44 days |
| 2022 | 44 days |
| 2023 | 49 days |
| 2024 | 58 days |
| 2025 | 76 days |
| 2026 | 37 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
116 years, 1902 to 2025A day with at least 33.6 mm (1.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 100.8 mm (4.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 33.6 mm (1.3 in) | |
| 5 years | 48.7 mm (1.9 in) | |
| 10 years | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) | |
| 25 years | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) | |
| 50 years | 87.5 mm (3.4 in) | |
| 100 years | 100.8 mm (4.0 in) |
The levels come from a generalised extreme value (GEV) distribution fitted by L-moments to the wettest-day total of each year, 116 years of values from 1902 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: 103.0 mm (4.1 in) in 1975; 92.0 mm (3.6 in) in 1977; 87.9 mm (3.5 in) in 1946.
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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).