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Melrose Weather Records (ASN00019024)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Melrose (ASN00019024), Australia, with 165 years of record.

Key Facts for Melrose

  • Melrose (ASN00019024) is a weather station in Australia at -32.83 latitude and 138.19 longitude, 386 m (1,266 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1862 to 2026, 165 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Melrose still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Melrose set a daily record precipitation of 62.6 mm (2.5 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, -32.83 latitude, 138.19 longitude.
  • Elevation: 386 m (1,266 ft).
  • Period of record: 1862 to 2026, 165 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Melrose, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Melrose. 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 Melrose. 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 Melrose, with 2026 drawn through them
MonthHighest record highLowest record low2026 highest maximum2026 lowest minimum
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

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

All-Time Record Progression

1 new records
When Melrose set new all-time records 1 all-time records were set at Melrose between 1 March 1921 and 1 March 1921. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation1 March 1921: Record daily precipitation 146.8 mm (5.8 in)
1 all-time records were set at Melrose between 1 March 1921 and 1 March 1921. Each dot is a new record.
When Melrose set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
1921-03-01Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 146.8 mm (5.8 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Mar: 146.8 mm (5.8 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Melrose The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Melrose. The most was 146.8 mm (5.8 in) on 1 March 1921. 050100150 Jan: 99.2 mm (3.9 in), 30 January 1974 Jan Feb: 79.2 mm (3.1 in), 5 February 1973 Feb Mar: 146.8 mm (5.8 in), 1 March 1921 Mar Apr: 52.1 mm (2.1 in), 2 April 1889 Apr May: 120.9 mm (4.8 in), 13 May 1884 May Jun: 108.0 mm (4.3 in), 14 June 1898 Jun Jul: 96.0 mm (3.8 in), 8 July 1993 Jul Aug: 76.4 mm (3.0 in), 10 August 2026 Aug Sep: 83.5 mm (3.3 in), 23 September 2009 Sep Oct: 77.4 mm (3.0 in), 25 October 1975 Oct Nov: 67.0 mm (2.6 in), 22 November 2009 Nov Dec: 80.0 mm (3.1 in), 1 December 1966 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Melrose. The most was 146.8 mm (5.8 in) on 1 March 1921.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Melrose
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan99.2 mm (3.9 in)30 January 1974
Feb79.2 mm (3.1 in)5 February 1973
Mar146.8 mm (5.8 in)1 March 1921
Apr52.1 mm (2.1 in)2 April 1889
May120.9 mm (4.8 in)13 May 1884
Jun108.0 mm (4.3 in)14 June 1898
Jul96.0 mm (3.8 in)8 July 1993
Aug76.4 mm (3.0 in)10 August 2026
Sep83.5 mm (3.3 in)23 September 2009
Oct77.4 mm (3.0 in)25 October 1975
Nov67.0 mm (2.6 in)22 November 2009
Dec80.0 mm (3.1 in)1 December 1966

Latest Records

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Latest records at Melrose
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
25 August 2026Melrose, AUdaily rain (Provisional)62.6 mm (2.5 in)40.8 mm (1.6 in)56 years66 of 100 (Major)
10 August 2026Melrose, AUmonthly rain76.4 mm (3.0 in)19.4 mm (0.8 in)43 years57 of 100 (Notable)
18 March 2026Melrose, AUdaily rain9.0 mm (0.35 in)0.4 mm (0.02 in)9 years12 of 100 (Routine)
17 March 2026Melrose, AUdaily rain29.0 mm (1.1 in)9.9 mm (0.39 in)76 years40 of 100 (Notable)
2 March 2026Melrose, AUdaily rain70.8 mm (2.8 in)46.4 mm (1.8 in)55 years65 of 100 (Major)
26 July 2025Melrose, AUdaily rain29.4 mm (1.2 in)3.0 mm (0.12 in)88 years39 of 100 (Notable)
15 July 2025Melrose, AUdaily rain31.0 mm (1.2 in)4.1 mm (0.16 in)67 years35 of 100 (Notable)
7 January 2024Melrose, AUdaily rain13.0 mm (0.5 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)20 years18 of 100 (Routine)
11 December 2023Melrose, AUdaily rain27.4 mm (1.1 in)10.1 mm (0.4 in)116 years51 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 2023Melrose, AUdaily rain23.0 mm (0.9 in)2.4 mm (0.09 in)102 years20 of 100 (Routine)
2 November 2022Melrose, AUdaily rain30.0 mm (1.2 in)9.9 mm (0.39 in)135 years51 of 100 (Notable)
21 September 2022Melrose, AUdaily rain (Tie)21.4 mm (0.8 in)tie5 years2 of 100 (Routine)
23 January 2022Melrose, AUdaily rain82.0 mm (3.2 in)34.5 mm (1.4 in)80 years63 of 100 (Major)
24 November 2021Melrose, AUdaily rain23.0 mm (0.9 in)1.4 mm (0.06 in)104 years20 of 100 (Routine)
30 April 2020Melrose, AUdaily rain36.4 mm (1.4 in)25.4 mm (1.0 in)20 years47 of 100 (Notable)
1 February 2020Melrose, AUdaily rain36.0 mm (1.4 in)3.4 mm (0.13 in)45 years26 of 100 (Routine)
10 May 2019Melrose, AUdaily rain40.4 mm (1.6 in)2.4 mm (0.09 in)44 years25 of 100 (Routine)
21 April 2017Melrose, AUdaily rain20.0 mm (0.8 in)3.0 mm (0.12 in)28 years20 of 100 (Routine)
28 December 2016Melrose, AUdaily rain53.4 mm (2.1 in)28.5 mm (1.1 in)71 years63 of 100 (Major)
27 December 2016Melrose, AUdaily rain24.4 mm (1.0 in)4.8 mm (0.19 in)97 years20 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1862 to 2026
Yearly extremes at Melrose: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)146.8 mm (5.8 in)192138.9 mm (1.5 in)151
Wettest five days (Rx5day)220.0 mm (8.7 in)197463.2 mm (2.5 in)146
Longest dry spell (CDD)73 days202537 days150

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Melrose by year The wettest day of the year at Melrose, 1862 to 2026. The record is 146.8 mm (5.8 in) in 1921, marked on the chart; the median year is 38.9 mm (1.5 in). 05010015018801900192019401960198020002020Record: 146.8 mm (5.8 in) in 1921
The wettest day of the year at Melrose, 1862 to 2026. The record is 146.8 mm (5.8 in) in 1921, marked on the chart; the median year is 38.9 mm (1.5 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Melrose by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
18620.0 mm (0.00 in)
18630.0 mm (0.00 in)
18640.0 mm (0.00 in)
18680.0 mm (0.00 in)
18780.0 mm (0.00 in)
18790.0 mm (0.00 in)
18810.0 mm (0.00 in)
18820.0 mm (0.00 in)
1884120.9 mm (4.8 in)
188533.0 mm (1.3 in)
188651.3 mm (2.0 in)
188725.4 mm (1.0 in)
188823.4 mm (0.9 in)
188982.6 mm (3.3 in)
189057.2 mm (2.3 in)
189131.8 mm (1.3 in)
189236.6 mm (1.4 in)
189371.1 mm (2.8 in)
189436.3 mm (1.4 in)
189529.0 mm (1.1 in)
189622.9 mm (0.9 in)
189726.7 mm (1.1 in)
1898108.0 mm (4.3 in)
189933.3 mm (1.3 in)
190027.9 mm (1.1 in)
190125.4 mm (1.0 in)
190236.3 mm (1.4 in)
190332.8 mm (1.3 in)
190435.3 mm (1.4 in)
190529.0 mm (1.1 in)
190645.7 mm (1.8 in)
190747.5 mm (1.9 in)
190861.5 mm (2.4 in)
190973.4 mm (2.9 in)
191086.4 mm (3.4 in)
191138.9 mm (1.5 in)
191246.5 mm (1.8 in)
191348.5 mm (1.9 in)
191427.2 mm (1.1 in)
191554.4 mm (2.1 in)
191676.5 mm (3.0 in)
191756.4 mm (2.2 in)
191845.0 mm (1.8 in)
191962.5 mm (2.5 in)
192073.4 mm (2.9 in)
1921146.8 mm (5.8 in)
192247.0 mm (1.9 in)
192373.2 mm (2.9 in)
192427.9 mm (1.1 in)
192532.8 mm (1.3 in)
192634.5 mm (1.4 in)
192719.8 mm (0.8 in)
192827.2 mm (1.1 in)
192931.8 mm (1.3 in)
193022.9 mm (0.9 in)
193131.8 mm (1.3 in)
193243.9 mm (1.7 in)
193330.2 mm (1.2 in)
193455.9 mm (2.2 in)
193535.1 mm (1.4 in)
193640.6 mm (1.6 in)
193761.0 mm (2.4 in)
193857.2 mm (2.3 in)
193967.8 mm (2.7 in)
194023.6 mm (0.9 in)
194161.5 mm (2.4 in)
194230.0 mm (1.2 in)
194376.5 mm (3.0 in)
194430.7 mm (1.2 in)
194548.3 mm (1.9 in)
194671.1 mm (2.8 in)
194734.3 mm (1.4 in)
194847.0 mm (1.9 in)
194967.1 mm (2.6 in)
195046.2 mm (1.8 in)
195166.3 mm (2.6 in)
195244.5 mm (1.8 in)
195356.4 mm (2.2 in)
195430.2 mm (1.2 in)
195539.4 mm (1.6 in)
195644.5 mm (1.8 in)
195730.5 mm (1.2 in)
195853.6 mm (2.1 in)
195936.3 mm (1.4 in)
196041.9 mm (1.6 in)
196142.7 mm (1.7 in)
196223.4 mm (0.9 in)
196332.8 mm (1.3 in)
196432.3 mm (1.3 in)
196539.9 mm (1.6 in)
196680.0 mm (3.1 in)
196729.2 mm (1.1 in)
196834.5 mm (1.4 in)
196936.8 mm (1.4 in)
197038.4 mm (1.5 in)
197134.0 mm (1.3 in)
197235.1 mm (1.4 in)
197379.2 mm (3.1 in)
197499.2 mm (3.9 in)
197577.4 mm (3.0 in)
197653.4 mm (2.1 in)
197723.0 mm (0.9 in)
197878.4 mm (3.1 in)
197964.0 mm (2.5 in)
198031.0 mm (1.2 in)
198136.0 mm (1.4 in)
198228.4 mm (1.1 in)
198357.0 mm (2.2 in)
198463.0 mm (2.5 in)
198540.0 mm (1.6 in)
198656.0 mm (2.2 in)
198725.0 mm (1.0 in)
198826.2 mm (1.0 in)
198963.2 mm (2.5 in)
199035.6 mm (1.4 in)
199142.2 mm (1.7 in)
199235.0 mm (1.4 in)
199396.0 mm (3.8 in)
199434.0 mm (1.3 in)
199528.0 mm (1.1 in)
199625.4 mm (1.0 in)
199755.4 mm (2.2 in)
199843.4 mm (1.7 in)
199929.2 mm (1.1 in)
200068.8 mm (2.7 in)
200124.2 mm (1.0 in)
200232.6 mm (1.3 in)
200345.2 mm (1.8 in)
200426.8 mm (1.1 in)
200548.2 mm (1.9 in)
200634.2 mm (1.3 in)
200753.0 mm (2.1 in)
200840.6 mm (1.6 in)
200983.5 mm (3.3 in)
201053.0 mm (2.1 in)
201133.4 mm (1.3 in)
201266.0 mm (2.6 in)
201387.0 mm (3.4 in)
201451.0 mm (2.0 in)
201547.2 mm (1.9 in)
201653.4 mm (2.1 in)
201727.2 mm (1.1 in)
201820.0 mm (0.8 in)
201940.4 mm (1.6 in)
202036.4 mm (1.4 in)
202135.2 mm (1.4 in)
202282.0 mm (3.2 in)
202327.4 mm (1.1 in)
202416.8 mm (0.7 in)
202531.0 mm (1.2 in)
202676.4 mm (3.0 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Melrose by year The wettest five days of the year at Melrose, 1862 to 2026. The record is 220.0 mm (8.7 in) in 1974, marked on the chart; the median year is 63.2 mm (2.5 in). 010020030018801900192019401960198020002020Record: 220.0 mm (8.7 in) in 1974
The wettest five days of the year at Melrose, 1862 to 2026. The record is 220.0 mm (8.7 in) in 1974, marked on the chart; the median year is 63.2 mm (2.5 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Melrose by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
18620.0 mm (0.00 in)
18630.0 mm (0.00 in)
18640.0 mm (0.00 in)
18680.0 mm (0.00 in)
18780.0 mm (0.00 in)
18790.0 mm (0.00 in)
18810.0 mm (0.00 in)
18820.0 mm (0.00 in)
1884135.9 mm (5.4 in)
188533.0 mm (1.3 in)
1886106.2 mm (4.2 in)
188742.9 mm (1.7 in)
188847.3 mm (1.9 in)
1889100.9 mm (4.0 in)
189086.9 mm (3.4 in)
189141.7 mm (1.6 in)
189267.1 mm (2.6 in)
1893133.9 mm (5.3 in)
189455.4 mm (2.2 in)
189542.7 mm (1.7 in)
189627.7 mm (1.1 in)
189748.8 mm (1.9 in)
1898138.3 mm (5.4 in)
189953.9 mm (2.1 in)
190046.4 mm (1.8 in)
190149.8 mm (2.0 in)
190259.4 mm (2.3 in)
190351.1 mm (2.0 in)
190467.9 mm (2.7 in)
190554.6 mm (2.1 in)
190662.5 mm (2.5 in)
190772.8 mm (2.9 in)
1908121.7 mm (4.8 in)
190986.1 mm (3.4 in)
191087.7 mm (3.5 in)
191164.5 mm (2.5 in)
191267.6 mm (2.7 in)
191361.9 mm (2.4 in)
191436.1 mm (1.4 in)
191574.2 mm (2.9 in)
1916120.4 mm (4.7 in)
191772.9 mm (2.9 in)
191874.0 mm (2.9 in)
191987.9 mm (3.5 in)
192086.3 mm (3.4 in)
1921152.6 mm (6.0 in)
1922124.4 mm (4.9 in)
192394.4 mm (3.7 in)
192443.9 mm (1.7 in)
192552.9 mm (2.1 in)
192678.9 mm (3.1 in)
192741.4 mm (1.6 in)
192840.1 mm (1.6 in)
192935.9 mm (1.4 in)
193035.4 mm (1.4 in)
193143.0 mm (1.7 in)
193264.2 mm (2.5 in)
193363.3 mm (2.5 in)
193473.2 mm (2.9 in)
193544.7 mm (1.8 in)
193668.3 mm (2.7 in)
193799.1 mm (3.9 in)
193879.3 mm (3.1 in)
1939108.2 mm (4.3 in)
194037.6 mm (1.5 in)
1941109.0 mm (4.3 in)
194253.1 mm (2.1 in)
1943102.9 mm (4.1 in)
194440.7 mm (1.6 in)
194579.8 mm (3.1 in)
194686.4 mm (3.4 in)
194757.2 mm (2.3 in)
194887.2 mm (3.4 in)
194980.3 mm (3.2 in)
195082.0 mm (3.2 in)
195192.5 mm (3.6 in)
195294.1 mm (3.7 in)
195376.1 mm (3.0 in)
195447.5 mm (1.9 in)
195585.3 mm (3.4 in)
195667.7 mm (2.7 in)
195758.4 mm (2.3 in)
1958112.1 mm (4.4 in)
195942.1 mm (1.7 in)
1960124.0 mm (4.9 in)
196151.6 mm (2.0 in)
196240.6 mm (1.6 in)
196364.6 mm (2.5 in)
196455.6 mm (2.2 in)
196563.0 mm (2.5 in)
196698.4 mm (3.9 in)
196735.3 mm (1.4 in)
196868.6 mm (2.7 in)
196987.2 mm (3.4 in)
197062.0 mm (2.4 in)
197160.9 mm (2.4 in)
197265.3 mm (2.6 in)
1973161.8 mm (6.4 in)
1974220.0 mm (8.7 in)
1975142.6 mm (5.6 in)
197673.2 mm (2.9 in)
197735.6 mm (1.4 in)
1978109.4 mm (4.3 in)
197968.8 mm (2.7 in)
198053.2 mm (2.1 in)
198180.4 mm (3.2 in)
198235.0 mm (1.4 in)
1983106.4 mm (4.2 in)
198471.0 mm (2.8 in)
198557.2 mm (2.3 in)
198628.0 mm (1.1 in)
198731.6 mm (1.2 in)
198826.6 mm (1.0 in)
198920.4 mm (0.8 in)
199035.4 mm (1.4 in)
199163.6 mm (2.5 in)
199258.0 mm (2.3 in)
199365.6 mm (2.6 in)
199434.4 mm (1.4 in)
199542.6 mm (1.7 in)
199629.8 mm (1.2 in)
199792.2 mm (3.6 in)
199861.6 mm (2.4 in)
199930.6 mm (1.2 in)
200099.2 mm (3.9 in)
200162.2 mm (2.4 in)
200241.2 mm (1.6 in)
200352.0 mm (2.0 in)
200456.6 mm (2.2 in)
200565.8 mm (2.6 in)
200642.8 mm (1.7 in)
200783.8 mm (3.3 in)
200899.8 mm (3.9 in)
2009104.5 mm (4.1 in)
201089.8 mm (3.5 in)
201148.6 mm (1.9 in)
201231.6 mm (1.2 in)
2013135.2 mm (5.3 in)
201484.8 mm (3.3 in)
2015n/a
201692.0 mm (3.6 in)
2017n/a
2018n/a
201939.0 mm (1.5 in)
202089.2 mm (3.5 in)
2021n/a
2022n/a
202347.4 mm (1.9 in)
202447.0 mm (1.9 in)
202560.6 mm (2.4 in)
2026103.6 mm (4.1 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Melrose by year The longest dry spell of the year at Melrose, 1862 to 2026. The record is 73 days in 2025, marked on the chart; the median year is 37 days. 02040608018801900192019401960198020002020Record: 73 days in 2025
The longest dry spell of the year at Melrose, 1862 to 2026. The record is 73 days in 2025, marked on the chart; the median year is 37 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Melrose by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
186231 days
186330 days
186431 days
186829 days
187831 days
187931 days
188128 days
188228 days
188419 days
188543 days
188661 days
188726 days
188851 days
188929 days
189023 days
189160 days
189244 days
189371 days
189442 days
189533 days
189631 days
189730 days
189839 days
189939 days
190035 days
190156 days
190229 days
190325 days
190442 days
190561 days
190645 days
190737 days
190819 days
190949 days
191048 days
191148 days
191253 days
191332 days
191435 days
191540 days
191658 days
191727 days
191831 days
191941 days
192049 days
192144 days
192243 days
192350 days
192432 days
192538 days
192647 days
192738 days
192871 days
192930 days
193034 days
193137 days
193235 days
193339 days
193427 days
193552 days
193638 days
193755 days
193839 days
193918 days
194026 days
194128 days
194247 days
194342 days
194423 days
194528 days
194627 days
194725 days
194850 days
194952 days
195027 days
195137 days
195251 days
195344 days
195448 days
195528 days
195643 days
195767 days
195845 days
195946 days
196037 days
196137 days
196268 days
196334 days
196426 days
196570 days
196626 days
196755 days
196828 days
196955 days
197050 days
197139 days
197247 days
197348 days
197434 days
197539 days
197642 days
197726 days
197840 days
197933 days
198046 days
198122 days
198236 days
198342 days
198443 days
198535 days
198651 days
198728 days
198831 days
198929 days
199023 days
199161 days
199224 days
199337 days
199434 days
199533 days
199618 days
199739 days
199823 days
199937 days
200041 days
200130 days
200262 days
200328 days
200444 days
200530 days
200638 days
200727 days
200852 days
200937 days
201026 days
201129 days
201216 days
201327 days
201419 days
20151 day
201623 days
20171 day
20181 day
20192 days
20203 days
20212 days
2022n/a
202351 days
202457 days
202573 days
202653 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

95 years, 1887 to 2025

A day with at least 40.2 mm (1.6 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 127.1 mm (5.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Melrose: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years40.2 mm (1.6 in)
5 years57.8 mm (2.3 in)
10 years71.4 mm (2.8 in)
25 years91.2 mm (3.6 in)
50 years108.2 mm (4.3 in)
100 years127.1 mm (5.0 in)Longer than the 95 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, 95 years of values from 1887 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: 146.8 mm (5.8 in) in 1921; 108.0 mm (4.3 in) in 1898; 99.2 mm (3.9 in) in 1974.

Download the Data

  • Data for Melrose standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Melrose 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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-14).