Koomooloo Station Weather Records (ASN00020009)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Koomooloo Station (ASN00020009), Australia, with 54 years of record.
Key Facts for Koomooloo Station
- Koomooloo Station (ASN00020009) is a weather station in Australia at -33.55 latitude and 139.60 longitude, 110 m (361 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1925 to 1978, 54 years of record.
- 0 records set at Koomooloo Station still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Koomooloo Station tied a daily record precipitation of 17.0 mm (0.7 in) on 19 August 1978.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -33.55 latitude, 139.60 longitude.
- Elevation: 110 m (361 ft).
- Period of record: 1925 to 1978, 54 years.
- Eligible elements: prcp.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
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Which Years Hold Standing Records
0 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
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All-Time Record Progression
1 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1973-12-14 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Dec: 71.1 mm (2.8 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) | 11 January 1972 |
| Feb | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) | 2 February 1950 |
| Mar | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) | 17 March 1950 |
| Apr | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 14 April 1954 |
| May | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) | 25 May 1955 |
| Jun | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) | 21 June 1957 |
| Jul | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) | 3 July 1960 |
| Aug | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) | 15 August 1958 |
| Sep | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 10 September 1964 |
| Oct | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) | 9 October 1949 |
| Nov | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) | 4 November 1970 |
| Dec | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) | 14 December 1973 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 August 1978 | Koomooloo Station, AU | daily rain (Tie) | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | tie | 48 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 August 1978 | Koomooloo Station, AU | daily rain | 11.5 mm (0.5 in) | 6.2 mm (0.24 in) | 8 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 November 1977 | Koomooloo Station, AU | daily rain | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) | 19.7 mm (0.8 in) | 4 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 November 1977 | Koomooloo Station, AU | daily rain | 12.5 mm (0.5 in) | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 12 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 October 1977 | Koomooloo Station, AU | daily rain | 7.2 mm (0.28 in) | 0.1 mm (0.00 in) | 11 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 May 1977 | Koomooloo Station, AU | daily rain | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 18 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 October 1976 | Koomooloo Station, AU | daily rain | 37.5 mm (1.5 in) | 35.5 mm (1.4 in) | 14 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 4 October 1976 | Koomooloo Station, AU | daily rain | 35.2 mm (1.4 in) | 24.3 mm (1.0 in) | 17 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 3 October 1976 | Koomooloo Station, AU | daily rain | 18.2 mm (0.7 in) | 8.8 mm (0.35 in) | 18 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 July 1976 | Koomooloo Station, AU | daily rain | 8.0 mm (0.31 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 33 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 December 1975 | Koomooloo Station, AU | daily rain | 25.6 mm (1.0 in) | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 13 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 October 1975 | Koomooloo Station, AU | daily rain | 18.2 mm (0.7 in) | 0.4 mm (0.02 in) | 1 year | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 October 1975 | Koomooloo Station, AU | daily rain | 10.6 mm (0.4 in) | 3.2 mm (0.13 in) | 16 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 September 1975 | Koomooloo Station, AU | daily rain | 15.8 mm (0.6 in) | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 46 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 September 1975 | Koomooloo Station, AU | daily rain | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 40 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 September 1975 | Koomooloo Station, AU | daily rain | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | 26.5 mm (1.0 in) | 26 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 May 1975 | Koomooloo Station, AU | daily rain | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 0 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 November 1974 | Koomooloo Station, AU | daily rain | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 1.1 mm (0.04 in) | 9 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 July 1974 | Koomooloo Station, AU | daily rain | 10.0 mm (0.4 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 35 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 July 1974 | Koomooloo Station, AU | daily rain | 8.8 mm (0.35 in) | 5.2 mm (0.20 in) | 20 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1925 to 1978| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) | 1973 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 51 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 121.0 mm (4.8 in) | 1973 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) | 51 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 127 days | 1965 | 57 days | 51 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1925 | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1926 | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1927 | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1928 | 14.7 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1929 | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1930 | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1931 | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1932 | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1933 | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1934 | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1935 | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) |
| 1936 | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1937 | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1938 | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1939 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1940 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1941 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1942 | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1943 | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1947 | 66.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1948 | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) |
| 1949 | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1950 | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1951 | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1952 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1953 | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1954 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1955 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1956 | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1957 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1958 | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1959 | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1960 | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1961 | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1962 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1963 | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1964 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1965 | 32.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1966 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1967 | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) |
| 1968 | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1969 | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1970 | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1971 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1972 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1973 | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1974 | 40.5 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1975 | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1976 | 37.5 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1977 | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1978 | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1925 | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1926 | 41.5 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1927 | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1928 | 22.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1929 | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1930 | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1931 | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1932 | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1933 | 34.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1934 | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1935 | 12.4 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1936 | 33.6 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1937 | 86.5 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1938 | 44.9 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1939 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1940 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1941 | 79.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1942 | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1943 | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1947 | 80.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1948 | 11.5 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1949 | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1950 | 88.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1951 | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1952 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1953 | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1954 | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1955 | 63.7 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1956 | 48.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1957 | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1958 | 32.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1959 | 27.5 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1960 | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1961 | 49.1 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1962 | 106.9 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1963 | 68.3 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1964 | 45.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1965 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1966 | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1967 | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1968 | 34.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1969 | 21.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1970 | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1971 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1972 | 56.2 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1973 | 121.0 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1974 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1975 | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1976 | 55.2 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1977 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1978 | 20.5 mm (0.8 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1925 | 46 days |
| 1926 | 81 days |
| 1927 | 55 days |
| 1928 | 48 days |
| 1929 | 45 days |
| 1930 | 47 days |
| 1931 | 72 days |
| 1932 | 76 days |
| 1933 | 45 days |
| 1934 | 55 days |
| 1935 | 82 days |
| 1936 | 53 days |
| 1937 | 66 days |
| 1938 | 100 days |
| 1939 | 55 days |
| 1940 | 31 days |
| 1941 | 87 days |
| 1942 | 62 days |
| 1943 | 59 days |
| 1947 | 58 days |
| 1948 | 91 days |
| 1949 | 62 days |
| 1950 | 49 days |
| 1951 | 72 days |
| 1952 | 91 days |
| 1953 | 125 days |
| 1954 | 66 days |
| 1955 | 44 days |
| 1956 | 42 days |
| 1957 | 78 days |
| 1958 | 51 days |
| 1959 | 60 days |
| 1960 | 39 days |
| 1961 | 45 days |
| 1962 | 57 days |
| 1963 | 102 days |
| 1964 | 45 days |
| 1965 | 127 days |
| 1966 | 57 days |
| 1967 | 82 days |
| 1968 | 33 days |
| 1969 | 41 days |
| 1970 | 73 days |
| 1971 | 55 days |
| 1972 | 70 days |
| 1973 | 50 days |
| 1974 | 48 days |
| 1975 | 53 days |
| 1976 | 86 days |
| 1977 | 43 days |
| 1978 | 12 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
40 years, 1926 to 1977A day with at least 30.9 mm (1.2 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 80.6 mm (3.2 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 30.9 mm (1.2 in) | |
| 5 years | 45.8 mm (1.8 in) | |
| 10 years | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) | |
| 25 years | 65.8 mm (2.6 in) | |
| 50 years | 73.4 mm (2.9 in) | Longer than the 40 years of record |
| 100 years | 80.6 mm (3.2 in) | Longer than the 40 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, 40 years of values from 1926 to 1977.
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: 71.1 mm (2.8 in) in 1973; 68.6 mm (2.7 in) in 1950; 66.3 mm (2.6 in) in 1947.
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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).