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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

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Daily record high and record low at Wilpena (Martins Well), with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Wilpena (Martins Well). 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 Wilpena (Martins Well). 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 Wilpena (Martins Well), with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

0 standing records
Standing records at Wilpena (Martins Well) by the year they were set 0 records at Wilpena (Martins Well) still stand. 00000000000
0 records at Wilpena (Martins Well) still stand.
Standing records at Wilpena (Martins Well) by the year they were set
Year setStanding records

Wettest Day of Each Month

Sep: 78.0 mm (3.1 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Wilpena (Martins Well) The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Wilpena (Martins Well). The most was 78.0 mm (3.1 in) on 4 September 2010. 020406080 Jan: 40.8 mm (1.6 in), 23 January 2022 Jan Feb: 75.6 mm (3.0 in), 12 February 1999 Feb Mar: 55.0 mm (2.2 in), 2 March 2026 Mar Apr: 34.2 mm (1.3 in), 14 April 2023 Apr May: 30.0 mm (1.2 in), 13 May 2003 May Jun: 51.0 mm (2.0 in), 1 June 2013 Jun Jul: 15.8 mm (0.6 in), 14 July 2006 Jul Aug: 35.0 mm (1.4 in), 15 August 2014 Aug Sep: 78.0 mm (3.1 in), 4 September 2010 Sep Oct: 35.2 mm (1.4 in), 1 October 2004 Oct Nov: 76.0 mm (3.0 in), 12 November 2000 Nov Dec: 38.8 mm (1.5 in), 1 December 2017 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Wilpena (Martins Well). The most was 78.0 mm (3.1 in) on 4 September 2010.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Wilpena (Martins Well)
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan40.8 mm (1.6 in)23 January 2022
Feb75.6 mm (3.0 in)12 February 1999
Mar55.0 mm (2.2 in)2 March 2026
Apr34.2 mm (1.3 in)14 April 2023
May30.0 mm (1.2 in)13 May 2003
Jun51.0 mm (2.0 in)1 June 2013
Jul15.8 mm (0.6 in)14 July 2006
Aug35.0 mm (1.4 in)15 August 2014
Sep78.0 mm (3.1 in)4 September 2010
Oct35.2 mm (1.4 in)1 October 2004
Nov76.0 mm (3.0 in)12 November 2000
Dec38.8 mm (1.5 in)1 December 2017

Latest Records

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Latest records at Wilpena (Martins Well)
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
1 July 2026Wilpena (Martins Well), AUdaily rain6.4 mm (0.25 in)4.2 mm (0.17 in)32 years20 of 100 (Routine)
30 June 2026Wilpena (Martins Well), AUdaily rain10.2 mm (0.4 in)3.4 mm (0.13 in)1 year10 of 100 (Routine)
29 June 2026Wilpena (Martins Well), AUdaily rain4.0 mm (0.16 in)4.0 mm (0.16 in)68 years20 of 100 (Routine)
21 June 2026Wilpena (Martins Well), AUdaily rain3.0 mm (0.12 in)2.0 mm (0.08 in)20 years14 of 100 (Routine)
18 June 2026Wilpena (Martins Well), AUdaily rain17.8 mm (0.7 in)15.0 mm (0.6 in)9 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 June 2026Wilpena (Martins Well), AUdaily rain0.4 mm (0.02 in)0.2 mm (0.01 in)4 years7 of 100 (Routine)
14 June 2026Wilpena (Martins Well), AUdaily rain2.0 mm (0.08 in)0.2 mm (0.01 in)4 years7 of 100 (Routine)
26 May 2026Wilpena (Martins Well), AUdaily rain9.0 mm (0.35 in)4.2 mm (0.17 in)33 years20 of 100 (Routine)
18 May 2026Wilpena (Martins Well), AUdaily rain1.0 mm (0.04 in)0.4 mm (0.02 in)23 years12 of 100 (Routine)
17 May 2026Wilpena (Martins Well), AUdaily rain11.1 mm (0.4 in)8.7 mm (0.34 in)16 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 May 2026Wilpena (Martins Well), AUdaily rain10.2 mm (0.4 in)8.2 mm (0.32 in)16 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 2026Wilpena (Martins Well), AUdaily rain3.1 mm (0.12 in)2.9 mm (0.11 in)27 years18 of 100 (Routine)
19 March 2026Wilpena (Martins Well), AUdaily rain12.5 mm (0.5 in)6.9 mm (0.27 in)15 years20 of 100 (Routine)
18 March 2026Wilpena (Martins Well), AUdaily rain26.8 mm (1.1 in)24.8 mm (1.0 in)27 years51 of 100 (Notable)
17 March 2026Wilpena (Martins Well), AUdaily rain42.6 mm (1.7 in)39.6 mm (1.6 in)24 years53 of 100 (Notable)
2 March 2026Wilpena (Martins Well), AUmonthly rain55.0 mm (2.2 in)1.6 mm (0.06 in)0 years18 of 100 (Routine)
1 March 2026Wilpena (Martins Well), AUmonthly rain53.4 mm (2.1 in)18.6 mm (0.7 in)6 years46 of 100 (Notable)
26 February 2026Wilpena (Martins Well), AUdaily rain17.4 mm (0.7 in)15.2 mm (0.6 in)32 years20 of 100 (Routine)
25 February 2026Wilpena (Martins Well), AUdaily rain60.2 mm (2.4 in)58.2 mm (2.3 in)20 years51 of 100 (Notable)
23 February 2026Wilpena (Martins Well), AUdaily rain72.2 mm (2.8 in)62.2 mm (2.4 in)22 years52 of 100 (Notable)

Extremes by Year

1958 to 2026
Yearly extremes at Wilpena (Martins Well): the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)78.0 mm (3.1 in)201021.8 mm (0.9 in)56
Wettest five days (Rx5day)168.2 mm (6.6 in)202634.9 mm (1.4 in)56
Longest dry spell (CDD)172 days200261 days56

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Wilpena (Martins Well) by year The wettest day of the year at Wilpena (Martins Well), 1958 to 2026. The record is 78.0 mm (3.1 in) in 2010, marked on the chart; the median year is 21.8 mm (0.9 in). 0204060801960198020002020Record: 78.0 mm (3.1 in) in 2010
The wettest day of the year at Wilpena (Martins Well), 1958 to 2026. The record is 78.0 mm (3.1 in) in 2010, marked on the chart; the median year is 21.8 mm (0.9 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Wilpena (Martins Well) by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
19580.0 mm (0.00 in)
19590.0 mm (0.00 in)
19600.0 mm (0.00 in)
19610.0 mm (0.00 in)
19620.0 mm (0.00 in)
19630.0 mm (0.00 in)
19640.0 mm (0.00 in)
19650.0 mm (0.00 in)
19660.0 mm (0.00 in)
19670.0 mm (0.00 in)
19680.0 mm (0.00 in)
19700.0 mm (0.00 in)
19710.0 mm (0.00 in)
19720.0 mm (0.00 in)
19850.0 mm (0.00 in)
19860.0 mm (0.00 in)
19870.0 mm (0.00 in)
19880.0 mm (0.00 in)
19890.0 mm (0.00 in)
19900.0 mm (0.00 in)
19910.0 mm (0.00 in)
199220.5 mm (0.8 in)
199328.0 mm (1.1 in)
199432.2 mm (1.3 in)
199530.2 mm (1.2 in)
199621.4 mm (0.8 in)
199766.8 mm (2.6 in)
199834.6 mm (1.4 in)
199975.6 mm (3.0 in)
200076.0 mm (3.0 in)
200128.4 mm (1.1 in)
200216.0 mm (0.6 in)
200333.4 mm (1.3 in)
200435.2 mm (1.4 in)
200529.6 mm (1.2 in)
200627.4 mm (1.1 in)
200718.6 mm (0.7 in)
200834.4 mm (1.4 in)
200943.2 mm (1.7 in)
201078.0 mm (3.1 in)
201165.0 mm (2.6 in)
201240.0 mm (1.6 in)
201351.0 mm (2.0 in)
201435.0 mm (1.4 in)
201526.4 mm (1.0 in)
201622.2 mm (0.9 in)
201738.8 mm (1.5 in)
20188.8 mm (0.35 in)
201934.8 mm (1.4 in)
202027.0 mm (1.1 in)
202138.2 mm (1.5 in)
202240.8 mm (1.6 in)
202334.2 mm (1.3 in)
202420.6 mm (0.8 in)
202517.4 mm (0.7 in)
202672.2 mm (2.8 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Wilpena (Martins Well) by year The wettest five days of the year at Wilpena (Martins Well), 1958 to 2026. The record is 168.2 mm (6.6 in) in 2026, marked on the chart; the median year is 34.9 mm (1.4 in). 0501001502001960198020002020Record: 168.2 mm (6.6 in) in 2026
The wettest five days of the year at Wilpena (Martins Well), 1958 to 2026. The record is 168.2 mm (6.6 in) in 2026, marked on the chart; the median year is 34.9 mm (1.4 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Wilpena (Martins Well) by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
19580.0 mm (0.00 in)
19590.0 mm (0.00 in)
19600.0 mm (0.00 in)
19610.0 mm (0.00 in)
19620.0 mm (0.00 in)
19630.0 mm (0.00 in)
19640.0 mm (0.00 in)
19650.0 mm (0.00 in)
19660.0 mm (0.00 in)
19670.0 mm (0.00 in)
19680.0 mm (0.00 in)
19700.0 mm (0.00 in)
19710.0 mm (0.00 in)
19720.0 mm (0.00 in)
19850.0 mm (0.00 in)
19860.0 mm (0.00 in)
19870.0 mm (0.00 in)
19880.0 mm (0.00 in)
19890.0 mm (0.00 in)
19900.0 mm (0.00 in)
19910.0 mm (0.00 in)
199234.0 mm (1.3 in)
199340.6 mm (1.6 in)
199439.0 mm (1.5 in)
199545.6 mm (1.8 in)
199623.4 mm (0.9 in)
1997104.8 mm (4.1 in)
199848.6 mm (1.9 in)
199975.6 mm (3.0 in)
200082.6 mm (3.3 in)
200147.0 mm (1.9 in)
200220.0 mm (0.8 in)
200357.4 mm (2.3 in)
200436.8 mm (1.4 in)
200536.4 mm (1.4 in)
200635.8 mm (1.4 in)
200746.4 mm (1.8 in)
200870.6 mm (2.8 in)
200974.0 mm (2.9 in)
201078.6 mm (3.1 in)
201173.8 mm (2.9 in)
201277.6 mm (3.1 in)
201356.0 mm (2.2 in)
201446.4 mm (1.8 in)
201561.8 mm (2.4 in)
201645.6 mm (1.8 in)
201738.8 mm (1.5 in)
201815.8 mm (0.6 in)
201935.4 mm (1.4 in)
202034.4 mm (1.4 in)
202167.2 mm (2.6 in)
202245.6 mm (1.8 in)
202347.2 mm (1.9 in)
202425.6 mm (1.0 in)
202521.0 mm (0.8 in)
2026168.2 mm (6.6 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Wilpena (Martins Well) by year The longest dry spell of the year at Wilpena (Martins Well), 1958 to 2026. The record is 172 days in 2002, marked on the chart; the median year is 61 days. 0501001502001960198020002020Record: 172 days in 2002
The longest dry spell of the year at Wilpena (Martins Well), 1958 to 2026. The record is 172 days in 2002, marked on the chart; the median year is 61 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Wilpena (Martins Well) by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
195830 days
195931 days
196031 days
196159 days
196261 days
196331 days
196431 days
196561 days
196630 days
196761 days
196830 days
197031 days
197131 days
197261 days
198561 days
198689 days
198731 days
198861 days
198959 days
199030 days
1991120 days
199242 days
199358 days
199494 days
199583 days
199663 days
199793 days
199849 days
199956 days
200045 days
200162 days
2002172 days
200344 days
200485 days
200583 days
200683 days
2007160 days
200858 days
200962 days
201029 days
201140 days
201275 days
201363 days
201451 days
201548 days
201667 days
201798 days
201857 days
2019101 days
202075 days
202141 days
202276 days
202371 days
202489 days
202570 days
202636 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 2025

A 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.

Rainfall return levels at Wilpena (Martins Well): the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years32.2 mm (1.3 in)
5 years47.3 mm (1.9 in)
10 years58.5 mm (2.3 in)
25 years74.2 mm (2.9 in)
50 years87.1 mm (3.4 in)Longer than the 34 years of record
100 years101.0 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.

Download the Data

  • Data for Wilpena (Martins Well) standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Wilpena (Martins Well) 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).