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Balaklava Weather Records (ASN00021002)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Balaklava (ASN00021002), Australia, with 145 years of record.

Key Facts for Balaklava

  • Balaklava (ASN00021002) is a weather station in Australia at -34.14 latitude and 138.42 longitude, 68 m (223 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1882 to 2026, 145 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Balaklava still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Balaklava set a daily record precipitation of 19.5 mm (0.8 in) on 2 October 2026 (provisional).

Provisional Records

Records set in the last 60 days are provisional until they clear the revision window.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -34.14 latitude, 138.42 longitude.
  • Elevation: 68 m (223 ft).
  • Period of record: 1882 to 2026, 145 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

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

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

All-Time Record Progression

1 new records
When Balaklava set new all-time records 1 all-time records were set at Balaklava between 25 January 1941 and 25 January 1941. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation25 January 1941: Record daily precipitation 133.9 mm (5.3 in)
1 all-time records were set at Balaklava between 25 January 1941 and 25 January 1941. Each dot is a new record.
When Balaklava set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
1941-01-25Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 133.9 mm (5.3 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jan: 133.9 mm (5.3 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Balaklava The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Balaklava. The most was 133.9 mm (5.3 in) on 25 January 1941. 050100150 Jan: 133.9 mm (5.3 in), 25 January 1941 Jan Feb: 61.0 mm (2.4 in), 28 February 1939 Feb Mar: 53.3 mm (2.1 in), 24 March 1906 Mar Apr: 73.9 mm (2.9 in), 17 April 1889 Apr May: 40.1 mm (1.6 in), 14 May 1908 May Jun: 52.6 mm (2.1 in), 6 June 1994 Jun Jul: 35.2 mm (1.4 in), 8 July 1993 Jul Aug: 39.9 mm (1.6 in), 22 August 1908 Aug Sep: 37.6 mm (1.5 in), 24 September 2001 Sep Oct: 67.8 mm (2.7 in), 31 October 1997 Oct Nov: 53.0 mm (2.1 in), 12 November 2021 Nov Dec: 84.2 mm (3.3 in), 8 December 2010 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Balaklava. The most was 133.9 mm (5.3 in) on 25 January 1941.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Balaklava
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan133.9 mm (5.3 in)25 January 1941
Feb61.0 mm (2.4 in)28 February 1939
Mar53.3 mm (2.1 in)24 March 1906
Apr73.9 mm (2.9 in)17 April 1889
May40.1 mm (1.6 in)14 May 1908
Jun52.6 mm (2.1 in)6 June 1994
Jul35.2 mm (1.4 in)8 July 1993
Aug39.9 mm (1.6 in)22 August 1908
Sep37.6 mm (1.5 in)24 September 2001
Oct67.8 mm (2.7 in)31 October 1997
Nov53.0 mm (2.1 in)12 November 2021
Dec84.2 mm (3.3 in)8 December 2010

Latest Records

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Latest records at Balaklava
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
2 October 2026Balaklava, AUdaily rain (Provisional)19.5 mm (0.8 in)8.9 mm (0.35 in)28 years20 of 100 (Routine)
4 June 2026Balaklava, AUdaily rain33.0 mm (1.3 in)24.1 mm (0.9 in)63 years68 of 100 (Major)
3 June 2026Balaklava, AUdaily rain18.8 mm (0.7 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)127 years20 of 100 (Routine)
17 March 2026Balaklava, AUdaily rain20.0 mm (0.8 in)13.9 mm (0.5 in)76 years20 of 100 (Routine)
12 February 2026Balaklava, AUdaily rain2.2 mm (0.09 in)0.4 mm (0.02 in)62 years20 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 2025Balaklava, AUdaily rain25.6 mm (1.0 in)8.1 mm (0.32 in)110 years54 of 100 (Notable)
18 October 2024Balaklava, AUdaily rain34.0 mm (1.3 in)2.2 mm (0.09 in)51 years28 of 100 (Routine)
16 August 2024Balaklava, AUdaily rain13.0 mm (0.5 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)7 years19 of 100 (Routine)
5 October 2022Balaklava, AUdaily rain11.0 mm (0.4 in)0.6 mm (0.02 in)40 years20 of 100 (Routine)
9 September 2022Balaklava, AUdaily rain15.8 mm (0.6 in)0.6 mm (0.02 in)80 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 September 2022Balaklava, AUdaily rain18.0 mm (0.7 in)7.2 mm (0.28 in)39 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 May 2022Balaklava, AUdaily rain18.0 mm (0.7 in)4.5 mm (0.18 in)61 years20 of 100 (Routine)
12 November 2021Balaklava, AUmonthly rain53.0 mm (2.1 in)18.2 mm (0.7 in)131 years81 of 100 (Exceptional)
18 June 2021Balaklava, AUdaily rain14.0 mm (0.6 in)3.6 mm (0.14 in)35 years20 of 100 (Routine)
11 March 2021Balaklava, AUdaily rain7.4 mm (0.29 in)3.4 mm (0.13 in)39 years20 of 100 (Routine)
12 February 2021Balaklava, AUdaily rain (Tie)1.8 mm (0.07 in)tie57 years6 of 100 (Routine)
30 April 2020Balaklava, AUdaily rain27.0 mm (1.1 in)8.6 mm (0.34 in)20 years27 of 100 (Routine)
24 April 2020Balaklava, AUdaily rain27.0 mm (1.1 in)4.6 mm (0.18 in)117 years46 of 100 (Notable)
3 August 2018Balaklava, AUdaily rain9.2 mm (0.36 in)0.1 mm (0.00 in)83 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 August 2017Balaklava, AUdaily rain10.2 mm (0.4 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)116 years20 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1882 to 2026
Yearly extremes at Balaklava: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)133.9 mm (5.3 in)194126.4 mm (1.0 in)144
Wettest five days (Rx5day)142.0 mm (5.6 in)194135.9 mm (1.4 in)144
Longest dry spell (CDD)91 days202436 days144

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Balaklava by year The wettest day of the year at Balaklava, 1882 to 2026. The record is 133.9 mm (5.3 in) in 1941, marked on the chart; the median year is 26.4 mm (1.0 in). 0501001501900192019401960198020002020Record: 133.9 mm (5.3 in) in 1941
The wettest day of the year at Balaklava, 1882 to 2026. The record is 133.9 mm (5.3 in) in 1941, marked on the chart; the median year is 26.4 mm (1.0 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Balaklava by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
18820.0 mm (0.00 in)
188426.7 mm (1.1 in)
188530.5 mm (1.2 in)
188620.8 mm (0.8 in)
188729.0 mm (1.1 in)
188825.7 mm (1.0 in)
188973.9 mm (2.9 in)
189085.6 mm (3.4 in)
189113.0 mm (0.5 in)
189219.3 mm (0.8 in)
189329.0 mm (1.1 in)
189437.1 mm (1.5 in)
189520.6 mm (0.8 in)
189623.4 mm (0.9 in)
189717.8 mm (0.7 in)
189837.1 mm (1.5 in)
189917.0 mm (0.7 in)
190025.1 mm (1.0 in)
190121.6 mm (0.9 in)
190233.3 mm (1.3 in)
190322.6 mm (0.9 in)
190431.8 mm (1.3 in)
190532.8 mm (1.3 in)
190653.3 mm (2.1 in)
190733.8 mm (1.3 in)
190840.1 mm (1.6 in)
190919.3 mm (0.8 in)
191036.8 mm (1.4 in)
191130.5 mm (1.2 in)
191215.5 mm (0.6 in)
191328.2 mm (1.1 in)
191419.1 mm (0.8 in)
191526.2 mm (1.0 in)
191629.2 mm (1.1 in)
191746.0 mm (1.8 in)
191837.3 mm (1.5 in)
191951.3 mm (2.0 in)
192046.0 mm (1.8 in)
192127.9 mm (1.1 in)
192236.8 mm (1.4 in)
192329.5 mm (1.2 in)
192424.1 mm (0.9 in)
192518.3 mm (0.7 in)
192619.1 mm (0.8 in)
192720.6 mm (0.8 in)
192814.7 mm (0.6 in)
192931.8 mm (1.3 in)
193031.5 mm (1.2 in)
193121.1 mm (0.8 in)
193227.7 mm (1.1 in)
193328.4 mm (1.1 in)
193419.1 mm (0.8 in)
193522.4 mm (0.9 in)
193617.5 mm (0.7 in)
193738.4 mm (1.5 in)
193811.4 mm (0.4 in)
193961.0 mm (2.4 in)
194019.3 mm (0.8 in)
1941133.9 mm (5.3 in)
194226.4 mm (1.0 in)
194357.2 mm (2.3 in)
194431.5 mm (1.2 in)
194525.4 mm (1.0 in)
194631.2 mm (1.2 in)
194753.1 mm (2.1 in)
194835.6 mm (1.4 in)
194926.2 mm (1.0 in)
195025.9 mm (1.0 in)
195116.3 mm (0.6 in)
195236.1 mm (1.4 in)
195320.6 mm (0.8 in)
195435.6 mm (1.4 in)
195519.8 mm (0.8 in)
195632.0 mm (1.3 in)
195727.7 mm (1.1 in)
195825.4 mm (1.0 in)
195913.2 mm (0.5 in)
196022.4 mm (0.9 in)
196134.5 mm (1.4 in)
196223.1 mm (0.9 in)
196325.4 mm (1.0 in)
196429.2 mm (1.1 in)
196525.4 mm (1.0 in)
196624.9 mm (1.0 in)
196713.7 mm (0.5 in)
196825.4 mm (1.0 in)
196918.0 mm (0.7 in)
197015.2 mm (0.6 in)
197134.0 mm (1.3 in)
197220.3 mm (0.8 in)
197356.1 mm (2.2 in)
197441.6 mm (1.6 in)
197528.2 mm (1.1 in)
197629.8 mm (1.2 in)
197714.4 mm (0.6 in)
197822.6 mm (0.9 in)
197926.4 mm (1.0 in)
198019.8 mm (0.8 in)
198116.0 mm (0.6 in)
198231.2 mm (1.2 in)
198319.4 mm (0.8 in)
198428.4 mm (1.1 in)
198513.0 mm (0.5 in)
198622.0 mm (0.9 in)
198714.0 mm (0.6 in)
198826.0 mm (1.0 in)
198917.8 mm (0.7 in)
199017.8 mm (0.7 in)
199114.2 mm (0.6 in)
199228.8 mm (1.1 in)
199342.6 mm (1.7 in)
199452.6 mm (2.1 in)
199519.6 mm (0.8 in)
199618.6 mm (0.7 in)
199767.8 mm (2.7 in)
199826.2 mm (1.0 in)
199929.8 mm (1.2 in)
200033.6 mm (1.3 in)
200137.6 mm (1.5 in)
200214.8 mm (0.6 in)
200346.2 mm (1.8 in)
20049.0 mm (0.35 in)
200524.0 mm (0.9 in)
200638.0 mm (1.5 in)
200719.0 mm (0.7 in)
200833.0 mm (1.3 in)
200915.6 mm (0.6 in)
201084.2 mm (3.3 in)
201135.0 mm (1.4 in)
201226.4 mm (1.0 in)
201331.4 mm (1.2 in)
201429.2 mm (1.1 in)
201538.0 mm (1.5 in)
201636.0 mm (1.4 in)
201717.6 mm (0.7 in)
201816.8 mm (0.7 in)
201926.0 mm (1.0 in)
202027.0 mm (1.1 in)
202153.0 mm (2.1 in)
202218.0 mm (0.7 in)
202319.6 mm (0.8 in)
202434.0 mm (1.3 in)
202525.6 mm (1.0 in)
202633.0 mm (1.3 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Balaklava by year The wettest five days of the year at Balaklava, 1882 to 2026. The record is 142.0 mm (5.6 in) in 1941, marked on the chart; the median year is 35.9 mm (1.4 in). 0501001501900192019401960198020002020Record: 142.0 mm (5.6 in) in 1941
The wettest five days of the year at Balaklava, 1882 to 2026. The record is 142.0 mm (5.6 in) in 1941, marked on the chart; the median year is 35.9 mm (1.4 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Balaklava by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
18820.0 mm (0.00 in)
188441.8 mm (1.6 in)
188546.8 mm (1.8 in)
188635.8 mm (1.4 in)
188729.0 mm (1.1 in)
188826.4 mm (1.0 in)
1889111.0 mm (4.4 in)
189085.6 mm (3.4 in)
189124.7 mm (1.0 in)
189224.5 mm (1.0 in)
189331.2 mm (1.2 in)
189440.9 mm (1.6 in)
189540.2 mm (1.6 in)
189627.4 mm (1.1 in)
189721.1 mm (0.8 in)
189843.7 mm (1.7 in)
189934.8 mm (1.4 in)
190029.9 mm (1.2 in)
190131.8 mm (1.3 in)
190246.7 mm (1.8 in)
190341.1 mm (1.6 in)
190441.7 mm (1.6 in)
190534.3 mm (1.4 in)
190677.1 mm (3.0 in)
190746.9 mm (1.8 in)
190851.2 mm (2.0 in)
190937.3 mm (1.5 in)
191066.0 mm (2.6 in)
191140.7 mm (1.6 in)
191222.7 mm (0.9 in)
191351.9 mm (2.0 in)
191420.9 mm (0.8 in)
191565.3 mm (2.6 in)
191644.9 mm (1.8 in)
191749.6 mm (2.0 in)
191837.3 mm (1.5 in)
191975.0 mm (3.0 in)
192063.1 mm (2.5 in)
192137.0 mm (1.5 in)
192259.3 mm (2.3 in)
192351.3 mm (2.0 in)
192437.8 mm (1.5 in)
192534.5 mm (1.4 in)
192635.6 mm (1.4 in)
192726.4 mm (1.0 in)
192830.9 mm (1.2 in)
192961.5 mm (2.4 in)
193047.6 mm (1.9 in)
193122.6 mm (0.9 in)
193230.2 mm (1.2 in)
193346.7 mm (1.8 in)
193426.0 mm (1.0 in)
193530.3 mm (1.2 in)
193624.4 mm (1.0 in)
193759.9 mm (2.4 in)
193818.3 mm (0.7 in)
193965.6 mm (2.6 in)
194029.4 mm (1.2 in)
1941142.0 mm (5.6 in)
194238.9 mm (1.5 in)
194367.6 mm (2.7 in)
194433.8 mm (1.3 in)
194545.4 mm (1.8 in)
194637.6 mm (1.5 in)
194781.6 mm (3.2 in)
194852.5 mm (2.1 in)
194939.9 mm (1.6 in)
195031.7 mm (1.2 in)
195126.7 mm (1.1 in)
195250.3 mm (2.0 in)
195336.7 mm (1.4 in)
195437.6 mm (1.5 in)
195533.3 mm (1.3 in)
195632.0 mm (1.3 in)
195748.6 mm (1.9 in)
195845.0 mm (1.8 in)
195920.6 mm (0.8 in)
196044.5 mm (1.8 in)
196134.5 mm (1.4 in)
196242.2 mm (1.7 in)
196344.7 mm (1.8 in)
196444.3 mm (1.7 in)
196527.7 mm (1.1 in)
196654.1 mm (2.1 in)
196726.1 mm (1.0 in)
196826.2 mm (1.0 in)
196940.1 mm (1.6 in)
197024.6 mm (1.0 in)
197141.9 mm (1.6 in)
197227.6 mm (1.1 in)
1973112.0 mm (4.4 in)
1974135.0 mm (5.3 in)
197531.0 mm (1.2 in)
197635.8 mm (1.4 in)
197729.4 mm (1.2 in)
197846.6 mm (1.8 in)
197935.8 mm (1.4 in)
198023.4 mm (0.9 in)
198127.8 mm (1.1 in)
198234.8 mm (1.4 in)
198334.2 mm (1.3 in)
198420.6 mm (0.8 in)
198531.4 mm (1.2 in)
198611.8 mm (0.5 in)
198730.2 mm (1.2 in)
198826.0 mm (1.0 in)
198922.0 mm (0.9 in)
199031.6 mm (1.2 in)
199124.4 mm (1.0 in)
199232.2 mm (1.3 in)
199353.6 mm (2.1 in)
199469.0 mm (2.7 in)
199526.4 mm (1.0 in)
199624.8 mm (1.0 in)
199770.8 mm (2.8 in)
199838.0 mm (1.5 in)
199938.8 mm (1.5 in)
200040.0 mm (1.6 in)
200143.4 mm (1.7 in)
200217.2 mm (0.7 in)
200375.2 mm (3.0 in)
200420.3 mm (0.8 in)
200530.0 mm (1.2 in)
200649.0 mm (1.9 in)
200730.0 mm (1.2 in)
200834.0 mm (1.3 in)
200935.0 mm (1.4 in)
201098.8 mm (3.9 in)
201146.2 mm (1.8 in)
201223.0 mm (0.9 in)
201331.4 mm (1.2 in)
201446.2 mm (1.8 in)
201538.0 mm (1.5 in)
201636.0 mm (1.4 in)
201717.6 mm (0.7 in)
201818.4 mm (0.7 in)
201931.2 mm (1.2 in)
202034.4 mm (1.4 in)
202153.0 mm (2.1 in)
202233.8 mm (1.3 in)
202318.2 mm (0.7 in)
202444.2 mm (1.7 in)
202534.2 mm (1.3 in)
202668.4 mm (2.7 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Balaklava by year The longest dry spell of the year at Balaklava, 1882 to 2026. The record is 91 days in 2024, marked on the chart; the median year is 36 days. 0204060801001900192019401960198020002020Record: 91 days in 2024
The longest dry spell of the year at Balaklava, 1882 to 2026. The record is 91 days in 2024, marked on the chart; the median year is 36 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Balaklava by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
188228 days
188438 days
188532 days
188685 days
188718 days
188839 days
188946 days
189033 days
189147 days
189231 days
189347 days
189449 days
189545 days
189648 days
189734 days
189838 days
189932 days
190028 days
190144 days
190229 days
190325 days
190442 days
190549 days
190648 days
190736 days
190828 days
190929 days
191062 days
191131 days
191253 days
191339 days
191435 days
191565 days
191629 days
191721 days
191830 days
191940 days
192048 days
192132 days
192239 days
192350 days
192423 days
192538 days
192637 days
192730 days
192839 days
192930 days
193049 days
193134 days
193226 days
193334 days
193422 days
193559 days
193639 days
193723 days
193846 days
193927 days
194028 days
194127 days
194232 days
194337 days
194436 days
194537 days
194621 days
194727 days
194837 days
194953 days
195032 days
195140 days
195250 days
195343 days
195449 days
195526 days
195642 days
195767 days
195830 days
195931 days
196025 days
196137 days
196230 days
196348 days
196435 days
196570 days
196626 days
196759 days
196828 days
196934 days
197066 days
197127 days
197247 days
197326 days
197428 days
197533 days
197641 days
197743 days
197865 days
197933 days
198046 days
198133 days
198269 days
198328 days
198446 days
198570 days
198656 days
198742 days
198831 days
198965 days
199035 days
199161 days
199235 days
199336 days
199448 days
199522 days
199625 days
199732 days
199825 days
199930 days
200052 days
200129 days
200262 days
200331 days
200461 days
200530 days
200647 days
200755 days
200884 days
200962 days
201052 days
201133 days
201230 days
201329 days
201425 days
201558 days
201622 days
201724 days
201829 days
201938 days
202032 days
202125 days
202220 days
202338 days
202491 days
202579 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

88 years, 1884 to 2008

A day with at least 26.4 mm (1.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 87.2 mm (3.4 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Balaklava: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years26.4 mm (1.0 in)
5 years37.9 mm (1.5 in)
10 years47.1 mm (1.9 in)
25 years61.0 mm (2.4 in)
50 years73.2 mm (2.9 in)
100 years87.2 mm (3.4 in)Longer than the 88 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, 88 years of values from 1884 to 2008.

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: 133.9 mm (5.3 in) in 1941; 85.6 mm (3.4 in) in 1890; 57.2 mm (2.3 in) in 1943.

Download the Data

  • Data for Balaklava standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Balaklava 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 (2026-10-13).