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Wirrabara Weather Records (ASN00019052)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Wirrabara (ASN00019052), Australia, with 149 years of record.

Key Facts for Wirrabara

  • Wirrabara (ASN00019052) is a weather station in Australia at -33.03 latitude and 138.27 longitude, 330 m (1,083 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1878 to 2026, 149 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Wirrabara still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Wirrabara set a daily record precipitation of 34.2 mm (1.3 in) on 2 March 2026.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -33.03 latitude, 138.27 longitude.
  • Elevation: 330 m (1,083 ft).
  • Period of record: 1878 to 2026, 149 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

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

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

All-Time Record Progression

2 new records
When Wirrabara set new all-time records 2 all-time records were set at Wirrabara between 12 December 1917 and 1 March 1921. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation12 December 1917: Record daily precipitation 64.3 mm (2.5 in)1 March 1921: Record daily precipitation 111.8 mm (4.4 in)1920
2 all-time records were set at Wirrabara between 12 December 1917 and 1 March 1921. Each dot is a new record.
When Wirrabara set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
1917-12-12Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 64.3 mm (2.5 in)
1921-03-01Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 111.8 mm (4.4 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Mar: 111.8 mm (4.4 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Wirrabara The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Wirrabara. The most was 111.8 mm (4.4 in) on 1 March 1921. 050100150 Jan: 66.0 mm (2.6 in), 19 January 1946 Jan Feb: 89.0 mm (3.5 in), 29 February 1992 Feb Mar: 111.8 mm (4.4 in), 1 March 1921 Mar Apr: 61.0 mm (2.4 in), 11 April 1932 Apr May: 51.6 mm (2.0 in), 30 May 1893 May Jun: 58.6 mm (2.3 in), 6 June 1994 Jun Jul: 70.0 mm (2.8 in), 8 July 1993 Jul Aug: 45.2 mm (1.8 in), 15 August 1934 Aug Sep: 74.2 mm (2.9 in), 30 September 2016 Sep Oct: 63.6 mm (2.5 in), 27 October 1975 Oct Nov: 50.3 mm (2.0 in), 30 November 1937 Nov Dec: 68.1 mm (2.7 in), 1 December 1966 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Wirrabara. The most was 111.8 mm (4.4 in) on 1 March 1921.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Wirrabara
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan66.0 mm (2.6 in)19 January 1946
Feb89.0 mm (3.5 in)29 February 1992
Mar111.8 mm (4.4 in)1 March 1921
Apr61.0 mm (2.4 in)11 April 1932
May51.6 mm (2.0 in)30 May 1893
Jun58.6 mm (2.3 in)6 June 1994
Jul70.0 mm (2.8 in)8 July 1993
Aug45.2 mm (1.8 in)15 August 1934
Sep74.2 mm (2.9 in)30 September 2016
Oct63.6 mm (2.5 in)27 October 1975
Nov50.3 mm (2.0 in)30 November 1937
Dec68.1 mm (2.7 in)1 December 1966

Latest Records

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Latest records at Wirrabara
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
2 March 2026Wirrabara, AUdaily rain34.2 mm (1.3 in)9.4 mm (0.37 in)31 years29 of 100 (Routine)
22 February 2026Wirrabara, AUdaily rain12.6 mm (0.5 in)3.2 mm (0.13 in)135 years20 of 100 (Routine)
29 July 2025Wirrabara, AUdaily rain (Tie)18.6 mm (0.7 in)tie42 years5 of 100 (Routine)
26 July 2025Wirrabara, AUdaily rain (Tie)12.0 mm (0.5 in)tie24 years4 of 100 (Routine)
15 July 2025Wirrabara, AUdaily rain29.5 mm (1.2 in)7.9 mm (0.31 in)67 years43 of 100 (Notable)
11 December 2023Wirrabara, AUdaily rain18.4 mm (0.7 in)2.7 mm (0.11 in)116 years20 of 100 (Routine)
10 December 2023Wirrabara, AUdaily rain14.0 mm (0.6 in)0.3 mm (0.01 in)52 years20 of 100 (Routine)
1 November 2022Wirrabara, AUdaily rain47.0 mm (1.9 in)27.2 mm (1.1 in)72 years68 of 100 (Major)
8 September 2022Wirrabara, AUdaily rain18.6 mm (0.7 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)65 years20 of 100 (Routine)
23 January 2022Wirrabara, AUdaily rain35.6 mm (1.4 in)13.2 mm (0.5 in)129 years54 of 100 (Notable)
20 November 2021Wirrabara, AUdaily rain16.2 mm (0.6 in)2.0 mm (0.08 in)20 years18 of 100 (Routine)
15 October 2021Wirrabara, AUdaily rain33.2 mm (1.3 in)4.2 mm (0.17 in)72 years36 of 100 (Notable)
11 March 2021Wirrabara, AUdaily rain10.4 mm (0.4 in)5.9 mm (0.23 in)32 years20 of 100 (Routine)
25 September 2020Wirrabara, AUdaily rain36.0 mm (1.4 in)3.5 mm (0.14 in)94 years42 of 100 (Notable)
1 May 2020Wirrabara, AUdaily rain16.0 mm (0.6 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)94 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 April 2020Wirrabara, AUdaily rain23.2 mm (0.9 in)0.3 mm (0.01 in)117 years20 of 100 (Routine)
4 April 2020Wirrabara, AUdaily rain16.4 mm (0.6 in)2.2 mm (0.09 in)95 years20 of 100 (Routine)
1 February 2020Wirrabara, AUdaily rain49.6 mm (2.0 in)35.6 mm (1.4 in)92 years67 of 100 (Major)
6 January 2020Wirrabara, AUdaily rain16.6 mm (0.7 in)9.2 mm (0.36 in)104 years20 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 2017Wirrabara, AUdaily rain19.0 mm (0.7 in)3.4 mm (0.13 in)16 years18 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1878 to 2026
Yearly extremes at Wirrabara: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)111.8 mm (4.4 in)192133.2 mm (1.3 in)147
Wettest five days (Rx5day)176.3 mm (6.9 in)192151.6 mm (2.0 in)147
Longest dry spell (CDD)90 days189339 days147

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Wirrabara by year The wettest day of the year at Wirrabara, 1878 to 2026. The record is 111.8 mm (4.4 in) in 1921, marked on the chart; the median year is 33.2 mm (1.3 in). 05010015018801900192019401960198020002020Record: 111.8 mm (4.4 in) in 1921
The wettest day of the year at Wirrabara, 1878 to 2026. The record is 111.8 mm (4.4 in) in 1921, marked on the chart; the median year is 33.2 mm (1.3 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Wirrabara by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
18780.0 mm (0.00 in)
18790.0 mm (0.00 in)
18810.0 mm (0.00 in)
18820.0 mm (0.00 in)
188445.0 mm (1.8 in)
188524.1 mm (0.9 in)
188621.8 mm (0.9 in)
188725.7 mm (1.0 in)
188817.3 mm (0.7 in)
188956.1 mm (2.2 in)
189030.5 mm (1.2 in)
189129.2 mm (1.1 in)
189229.5 mm (1.2 in)
189351.6 mm (2.0 in)
189433.0 mm (1.3 in)
189530.5 mm (1.2 in)
189618.8 mm (0.7 in)
189731.8 mm (1.3 in)
189839.9 mm (1.6 in)
189929.2 mm (1.1 in)
190025.4 mm (1.0 in)
190135.6 mm (1.4 in)
190229.2 mm (1.1 in)
190335.1 mm (1.4 in)
190442.9 mm (1.7 in)
190535.8 mm (1.4 in)
190626.7 mm (1.1 in)
190745.5 mm (1.8 in)
190848.3 mm (1.9 in)
190940.6 mm (1.6 in)
191056.9 mm (2.2 in)
191126.2 mm (1.0 in)
191229.7 mm (1.2 in)
191347.8 mm (1.9 in)
191427.4 mm (1.1 in)
191551.6 mm (2.0 in)
191643.4 mm (1.7 in)
191764.3 mm (2.5 in)
191836.1 mm (1.4 in)
191952.1 mm (2.1 in)
192051.3 mm (2.0 in)
1921111.8 mm (4.4 in)
192242.7 mm (1.7 in)
192340.6 mm (1.6 in)
192431.8 mm (1.3 in)
192527.2 mm (1.1 in)
192632.5 mm (1.3 in)
192720.8 mm (0.8 in)
192823.1 mm (0.9 in)
192934.3 mm (1.4 in)
193023.9 mm (0.9 in)
193127.4 mm (1.1 in)
193261.0 mm (2.4 in)
193332.0 mm (1.3 in)
193445.2 mm (1.8 in)
193537.3 mm (1.5 in)
193629.7 mm (1.2 in)
193750.3 mm (2.0 in)
193821.6 mm (0.9 in)
193960.7 mm (2.4 in)
194029.7 mm (1.2 in)
194161.5 mm (2.4 in)
194243.9 mm (1.7 in)
194384.8 mm (3.3 in)
194429.7 mm (1.2 in)
194535.6 mm (1.4 in)
194666.0 mm (2.6 in)
194734.3 mm (1.4 in)
194836.1 mm (1.4 in)
194929.0 mm (1.1 in)
195045.0 mm (1.8 in)
195124.9 mm (1.0 in)
195249.5 mm (1.9 in)
195329.7 mm (1.2 in)
195435.6 mm (1.4 in)
195522.9 mm (0.9 in)
195623.1 mm (0.9 in)
195731.0 mm (1.2 in)
195835.8 mm (1.4 in)
195924.1 mm (0.9 in)
196035.8 mm (1.4 in)
196137.3 mm (1.5 in)
196220.6 mm (0.8 in)
196325.9 mm (1.0 in)
196421.8 mm (0.9 in)
196538.9 mm (1.5 in)
196668.1 mm (2.7 in)
196725.9 mm (1.0 in)
196836.3 mm (1.4 in)
196917.5 mm (0.7 in)
197029.7 mm (1.2 in)
197129.7 mm (1.2 in)
197227.7 mm (1.1 in)
197370.9 mm (2.8 in)
197442.2 mm (1.7 in)
197563.6 mm (2.5 in)
197637.0 mm (1.5 in)
197715.0 mm (0.6 in)
197817.2 mm (0.7 in)
197950.4 mm (2.0 in)
198017.8 mm (0.7 in)
198128.4 mm (1.1 in)
198212.6 mm (0.5 in)
198338.4 mm (1.5 in)
198444.6 mm (1.8 in)
198537.0 mm (1.5 in)
198630.8 mm (1.2 in)
198722.2 mm (0.9 in)
198827.6 mm (1.1 in)
198948.7 mm (1.9 in)
199024.0 mm (0.9 in)
199131.0 mm (1.2 in)
199289.0 mm (3.5 in)
199370.0 mm (2.8 in)
199458.6 mm (2.3 in)
199528.6 mm (1.1 in)
199624.2 mm (1.0 in)
199763.6 mm (2.5 in)
199831.8 mm (1.3 in)
199922.4 mm (0.9 in)
200048.8 mm (1.9 in)
200140.0 mm (1.6 in)
200226.0 mm (1.0 in)
200345.8 mm (1.8 in)
200425.0 mm (1.0 in)
200528.0 mm (1.1 in)
200630.0 mm (1.2 in)
200735.6 mm (1.4 in)
200839.0 mm (1.5 in)
200972.4 mm (2.9 in)
201033.6 mm (1.3 in)
201142.0 mm (1.7 in)
201246.5 mm (1.8 in)
201333.4 mm (1.3 in)
201463.2 mm (2.5 in)
201541.4 mm (1.6 in)
201674.2 mm (2.9 in)
201721.2 mm (0.8 in)
201816.2 mm (0.6 in)
201925.0 mm (1.0 in)
202049.6 mm (2.0 in)
202133.2 mm (1.3 in)
202247.0 mm (1.9 in)
202327.8 mm (1.1 in)
202421.4 mm (0.8 in)
202529.5 mm (1.2 in)
202634.2 mm (1.3 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Wirrabara by year The wettest five days of the year at Wirrabara, 1878 to 2026. The record is 176.3 mm (6.9 in) in 1921, marked on the chart; the median year is 51.6 mm (2.0 in). 05010015020018801900192019401960198020002020Record: 176.3 mm (6.9 in) in 1921
The wettest five days of the year at Wirrabara, 1878 to 2026. The record is 176.3 mm (6.9 in) in 1921, marked on the chart; the median year is 51.6 mm (2.0 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Wirrabara by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
18780.0 mm (0.00 in)
18790.0 mm (0.00 in)
18810.0 mm (0.00 in)
18820.0 mm (0.00 in)
188476.0 mm (3.0 in)
188524.1 mm (0.9 in)
188667.8 mm (2.7 in)
188734.0 mm (1.3 in)
188839.6 mm (1.6 in)
188991.4 mm (3.6 in)
189050.6 mm (2.0 in)
189131.5 mm (1.2 in)
189246.0 mm (1.8 in)
189395.1 mm (3.7 in)
189438.1 mm (1.5 in)
189533.7 mm (1.3 in)
189627.7 mm (1.1 in)
189733.3 mm (1.3 in)
189867.5 mm (2.7 in)
189944.7 mm (1.8 in)
190037.8 mm (1.5 in)
190154.4 mm (2.1 in)
190248.2 mm (1.9 in)
190371.5 mm (2.8 in)
190462.0 mm (2.4 in)
190573.0 mm (2.9 in)
190651.6 mm (2.0 in)
190757.4 mm (2.3 in)
190894.0 mm (3.7 in)
190953.4 mm (2.1 in)
191069.3 mm (2.7 in)
191136.4 mm (1.4 in)
191244.0 mm (1.7 in)
191367.9 mm (2.7 in)
191444.5 mm (1.8 in)
191567.4 mm (2.7 in)
191686.8 mm (3.4 in)
191767.3 mm (2.6 in)
191866.1 mm (2.6 in)
191971.3 mm (2.8 in)
192066.0 mm (2.6 in)
1921176.3 mm (6.9 in)
192296.8 mm (3.8 in)
192373.4 mm (2.9 in)
192445.9 mm (1.8 in)
192535.9 mm (1.4 in)
192670.6 mm (2.8 in)
192737.4 mm (1.5 in)
192831.8 mm (1.3 in)
192937.9 mm (1.5 in)
193043.2 mm (1.7 in)
193133.2 mm (1.3 in)
193282.6 mm (3.3 in)
193362.0 mm (2.4 in)
193459.2 mm (2.3 in)
193545.9 mm (1.8 in)
193648.7 mm (1.9 in)
193757.0 mm (2.2 in)
193834.9 mm (1.4 in)
193971.1 mm (2.8 in)
194031.2 mm (1.2 in)
1941100.6 mm (4.0 in)
194272.9 mm (2.9 in)
1943121.6 mm (4.8 in)
194458.2 mm (2.3 in)
194550.1 mm (2.0 in)
1946102.3 mm (4.0 in)
194760.0 mm (2.4 in)
194846.6 mm (1.8 in)
194943.9 mm (1.7 in)
195051.3 mm (2.0 in)
195162.8 mm (2.5 in)
195262.9 mm (2.5 in)
195348.8 mm (1.9 in)
195441.9 mm (1.6 in)
195532.3 mm (1.3 in)
195642.9 mm (1.7 in)
195746.5 mm (1.8 in)
195860.2 mm (2.4 in)
195929.2 mm (1.1 in)
196093.5 mm (3.7 in)
196147.7 mm (1.9 in)
196243.5 mm (1.7 in)
196366.6 mm (2.6 in)
196430.7 mm (1.2 in)
196547.3 mm (1.9 in)
196683.6 mm (3.3 in)
196729.2 mm (1.1 in)
196853.5 mm (2.1 in)
196927.9 mm (1.1 in)
197057.1 mm (2.2 in)
197156.4 mm (2.2 in)
197257.6 mm (2.3 in)
1973134.7 mm (5.3 in)
197485.4 mm (3.4 in)
1975109.8 mm (4.3 in)
197640.0 mm (1.6 in)
197720.2 mm (0.8 in)
197837.0 mm (1.5 in)
197984.8 mm (3.3 in)
198038.0 mm (1.5 in)
198141.6 mm (1.6 in)
198213.8 mm (0.5 in)
198347.2 mm (1.9 in)
198456.4 mm (2.2 in)
198575.0 mm (3.0 in)
198661.9 mm (2.4 in)
198729.2 mm (1.1 in)
198848.8 mm (1.9 in)
198939.7 mm (1.6 in)
199041.4 mm (1.6 in)
199142.8 mm (1.7 in)
199289.0 mm (3.5 in)
1993114.2 mm (4.5 in)
199466.4 mm (2.6 in)
199547.8 mm (1.9 in)
199662.6 mm (2.5 in)
199775.0 mm (3.0 in)
199846.8 mm (1.8 in)
199929.6 mm (1.2 in)
200058.4 mm (2.3 in)
200154.6 mm (2.1 in)
200248.4 mm (1.9 in)
200365.6 mm (2.6 in)
200452.8 mm (2.1 in)
200550.6 mm (2.0 in)
200638.4 mm (1.5 in)
200737.4 mm (1.5 in)
200867.0 mm (2.6 in)
200997.5 mm (3.8 in)
201060.8 mm (2.4 in)
201154.1 mm (2.1 in)
201260.8 mm (2.4 in)
201351.0 mm (2.0 in)
201472.6 mm (2.9 in)
201564.0 mm (2.5 in)
2016105.8 mm (4.2 in)
201752.0 mm (2.0 in)
201830.6 mm (1.2 in)
201928.7 mm (1.1 in)
202072.9 mm (2.9 in)
202150.0 mm (2.0 in)
202266.8 mm (2.6 in)
202348.0 mm (1.9 in)
202428.0 mm (1.1 in)
202549.8 mm (2.0 in)
202653.2 mm (2.1 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Wirrabara by year The longest dry spell of the year at Wirrabara, 1878 to 2026. The record is 90 days in 1893, marked on the chart; the median year is 39 days. 02040608010018801900192019401960198020002020Record: 90 days in 1893
The longest dry spell of the year at Wirrabara, 1878 to 2026. The record is 90 days in 1893, marked on the chart; the median year is 39 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Wirrabara by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
187831 days
187931 days
188159 days
188259 days
188444 days
188547 days
188662 days
188731 days
188841 days
188925 days
189023 days
189162 days
189243 days
189390 days
189438 days
189556 days
189637 days
189760 days
189839 days
189932 days
190036 days
190146 days
190229 days
190325 days
190441 days
190561 days
190648 days
190763 days
190832 days
190929 days
191039 days
191147 days
191251 days
191360 days
191435 days
191573 days
191657 days
191729 days
191840 days
191935 days
192049 days
192142 days
192268 days
192358 days
192431 days
192541 days
192637 days
192729 days
192856 days
192929 days
193039 days
193165 days
193235 days
193344 days
193438 days
193561 days
193648 days
193754 days
193848 days
193930 days
194027 days
194131 days
194262 days
194346 days
194429 days
194529 days
194627 days
194727 days
194860 days
194952 days
195034 days
195152 days
195251 days
195345 days
195448 days
195528 days
195642 days
195767 days
195839 days
195947 days
196037 days
196137 days
196257 days
196329 days
196446 days
196570 days
196630 days
196745 days
196826 days
196932 days
197028 days
197143 days
197247 days
197348 days
197431 days
197530 days
197634 days
197734 days
197847 days
197933 days
198046 days
198121 days
198236 days
198330 days
198444 days
198535 days
198656 days
198728 days
198831 days
198930 days
199024 days
199161 days
199242 days
199337 days
199469 days
199534 days
199648 days
199739 days
199833 days
199925 days
200041 days
200130 days
200262 days
200319 days
200444 days
200530 days
200637 days
200755 days
200852 days
200960 days
201030 days
201122 days
201229 days
201334 days
201424 days
201570 days
201631 days
201724 days
201829 days
201938 days
202025 days
202135 days
202233 days
202342 days
202458 days
202577 days
202642 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

133 years, 1884 to 2025

A day with at least 34.9 mm (1.4 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 93.2 mm (3.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Wirrabara: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years34.9 mm (1.4 in)
5 years48.1 mm (1.9 in)
10 years57.7 mm (2.3 in)
25 years71.0 mm (2.8 in)
50 years81.8 mm (3.2 in)
100 years93.2 mm (3.7 in)

The levels come from a generalised extreme value (GEV) distribution fitted by L-moments to the wettest-day total of each year, 133 years of values from 1884 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: 111.8 mm (4.4 in) in 1921; 84.8 mm (3.3 in) in 1943; 74.2 mm (2.9 in) in 2016.

Download the Data

  • Data for Wirrabara standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Wirrabara 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 2026-10-12 (12 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-12).