Wilpena (Martins Well) Weather Records (ASN00019111)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Wilpena (Martins Well) (ASN00019111), Australia, with 69 years of record.
Key Facts for Wilpena (Martins Well)
- Wilpena (Martins Well) (ASN00019111) is a weather station in Australia at -31.48 latitude and 139.11 longitude, 175 m (574 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1958 to 2026, 69 years of record.
- 0 records set at Wilpena (Martins Well) still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Wilpena (Martins Well) set a daily record precipitation of 6.4 mm (0.25 in) on 1 July 2026.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -31.48 latitude, 139.11 longitude.
- Elevation: 175 m (574 ft).
- Period of record: 1958 to 2026, 69 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 |
|---|
Wettest Day of Each Month
Sep: 78.0 mm (3.1 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 40.8 mm (1.6 in) | 23 January 2022 |
| Feb | 75.6 mm (3.0 in) | 12 February 1999 |
| Mar | 55.0 mm (2.2 in) | 2 March 2026 |
| Apr | 34.2 mm (1.3 in) | 14 April 2023 |
| May | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 13 May 2003 |
| Jun | 51.0 mm (2.0 in) | 1 June 2013 |
| Jul | 15.8 mm (0.6 in) | 14 July 2006 |
| Aug | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) | 15 August 2014 |
| Sep | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) | 4 September 2010 |
| Oct | 35.2 mm (1.4 in) | 1 October 2004 |
| Nov | 76.0 mm (3.0 in) | 12 November 2000 |
| Dec | 38.8 mm (1.5 in) | 1 December 2017 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 July 2026 | Wilpena (Martins Well), AU | daily rain | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 4.2 mm (0.17 in) | 32 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 June 2026 | Wilpena (Martins Well), AU | daily rain | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 3.4 mm (0.13 in) | 1 year | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 June 2026 | Wilpena (Martins Well), AU | daily rain | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 68 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 June 2026 | Wilpena (Martins Well), AU | daily rain | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 20 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 June 2026 | Wilpena (Martins Well), AU | daily rain | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 9 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 June 2026 | Wilpena (Martins Well), AU | daily rain | 0.4 mm (0.02 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 4 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 June 2026 | Wilpena (Martins Well), AU | daily rain | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 4 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 May 2026 | Wilpena (Martins Well), AU | daily rain | 9.0 mm (0.35 in) | 4.2 mm (0.17 in) | 33 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 May 2026 | Wilpena (Martins Well), AU | daily rain | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 0.4 mm (0.02 in) | 23 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 May 2026 | Wilpena (Martins Well), AU | daily rain | 11.1 mm (0.4 in) | 8.7 mm (0.34 in) | 16 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 May 2026 | Wilpena (Martins Well), AU | daily rain | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 8.2 mm (0.32 in) | 16 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 March 2026 | Wilpena (Martins Well), AU | daily rain | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 2.9 mm (0.11 in) | 27 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 March 2026 | Wilpena (Martins Well), AU | daily rain | 12.5 mm (0.5 in) | 6.9 mm (0.27 in) | 15 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 March 2026 | Wilpena (Martins Well), AU | daily rain | 26.8 mm (1.1 in) | 24.8 mm (1.0 in) | 27 years | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| 17 March 2026 | Wilpena (Martins Well), AU | daily rain | 42.6 mm (1.7 in) | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) | 24 years | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| 2 March 2026 | Wilpena (Martins Well), AU | monthly rain | 55.0 mm (2.2 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 0 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 March 2026 | Wilpena (Martins Well), AU | monthly rain | 53.4 mm (2.1 in) | 18.6 mm (0.7 in) | 6 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 February 2026 | Wilpena (Martins Well), AU | daily rain | 17.4 mm (0.7 in) | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 32 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 February 2026 | Wilpena (Martins Well), AU | daily rain | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) | 58.2 mm (2.3 in) | 20 years | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 February 2026 | Wilpena (Martins Well), AU | daily rain | 72.2 mm (2.8 in) | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) | 22 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
Extremes by Year
1958 to 2026| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) | 2010 | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) | 56 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 168.2 mm (6.6 in) | 2026 | 34.9 mm (1.4 in) | 56 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 172 days | 2002 | 61 days | 56 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1958 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1959 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1960 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1961 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1962 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1963 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1964 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1965 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1966 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1967 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1968 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1970 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1971 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1972 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1985 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1986 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1987 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1988 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1989 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1990 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1991 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1992 | 20.5 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1993 | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1994 | 32.2 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1995 | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1996 | 21.4 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1997 | 66.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1998 | 34.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1999 | 75.6 mm (3.0 in) |
| 2000 | 76.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 2001 | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2002 | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) |
| 2003 | 33.4 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2004 | 35.2 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2005 | 29.6 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2006 | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2007 | 18.6 mm (0.7 in) |
| 2008 | 34.4 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2009 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2010 | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 2011 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 2012 | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2013 | 51.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2014 | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2015 | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2016 | 22.2 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2017 | 38.8 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2018 | 8.8 mm (0.35 in) |
| 2019 | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2020 | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2021 | 38.2 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2022 | 40.8 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2023 | 34.2 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2024 | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) |
| 2025 | 17.4 mm (0.7 in) |
| 2026 | 72.2 mm (2.8 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1958 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1959 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1960 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1961 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1962 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1963 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1964 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1965 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1966 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1967 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1968 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1970 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1971 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1972 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1985 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1986 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1987 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1988 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1989 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1990 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1991 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1992 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1993 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1994 | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1995 | 45.6 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1996 | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1997 | 104.8 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1998 | 48.6 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1999 | 75.6 mm (3.0 in) |
| 2000 | 82.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 2001 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2002 | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) |
| 2003 | 57.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2004 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2005 | 36.4 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2006 | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2007 | 46.4 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2008 | 70.6 mm (2.8 in) |
| 2009 | 74.0 mm (2.9 in) |
| 2010 | 78.6 mm (3.1 in) |
| 2011 | 73.8 mm (2.9 in) |
| 2012 | 77.6 mm (3.1 in) |
| 2013 | 56.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2014 | 46.4 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2015 | 61.8 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2016 | 45.6 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2017 | 38.8 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2018 | 15.8 mm (0.6 in) |
| 2019 | 35.4 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2020 | 34.4 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2021 | 67.2 mm (2.6 in) |
| 2022 | 45.6 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2023 | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2024 | 25.6 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2025 | 21.0 mm (0.8 in) |
| 2026 | 168.2 mm (6.6 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1958 | 30 days |
| 1959 | 31 days |
| 1960 | 31 days |
| 1961 | 59 days |
| 1962 | 61 days |
| 1963 | 31 days |
| 1964 | 31 days |
| 1965 | 61 days |
| 1966 | 30 days |
| 1967 | 61 days |
| 1968 | 30 days |
| 1970 | 31 days |
| 1971 | 31 days |
| 1972 | 61 days |
| 1985 | 61 days |
| 1986 | 89 days |
| 1987 | 31 days |
| 1988 | 61 days |
| 1989 | 59 days |
| 1990 | 30 days |
| 1991 | 120 days |
| 1992 | 42 days |
| 1993 | 58 days |
| 1994 | 94 days |
| 1995 | 83 days |
| 1996 | 63 days |
| 1997 | 93 days |
| 1998 | 49 days |
| 1999 | 56 days |
| 2000 | 45 days |
| 2001 | 62 days |
| 2002 | 172 days |
| 2003 | 44 days |
| 2004 | 85 days |
| 2005 | 83 days |
| 2006 | 83 days |
| 2007 | 160 days |
| 2008 | 58 days |
| 2009 | 62 days |
| 2010 | 29 days |
| 2011 | 40 days |
| 2012 | 75 days |
| 2013 | 63 days |
| 2014 | 51 days |
| 2015 | 48 days |
| 2016 | 67 days |
| 2017 | 98 days |
| 2018 | 57 days |
| 2019 | 101 days |
| 2020 | 75 days |
| 2021 | 41 days |
| 2022 | 76 days |
| 2023 | 71 days |
| 2024 | 89 days |
| 2025 | 70 days |
| 2026 | 36 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
34 years, 1992 to 2025A day with at least 32.2 mm (1.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 101.0 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 | 32.2 mm (1.3 in) | |
| 5 years | 47.3 mm (1.9 in) | |
| 10 years | 58.5 mm (2.3 in) | |
| 25 years | 74.2 mm (2.9 in) | |
| 50 years | 87.1 mm (3.4 in) | Longer than the 34 years of record |
| 100 years | 101.0 mm (4.0 in) | Longer than the 34 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, 34 years of values from 1992 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: 78.0 mm (3.1 in) in 2010; 76.0 mm (3.0 in) in 2000; 75.6 mm (3.0 in) in 1999.
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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 2026-10-12 (12 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-12).