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North Adelaide Weather Records (ASN00023011)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for North Adelaide (ASN00023011), Australia, with 143 years of record.

Key Facts for North Adelaide

  • North Adelaide (ASN00023011) is a weather station in Australia at -34.92 latitude and 138.60 longitude, 48 m (157 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1884 to 2026, 143 years of record.
  • 0 records set at North Adelaide still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • North Adelaide set a daily record precipitation of 33.0 mm (1.3 in) on 25 August 2026 (provisional).

Provisional Records

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

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -34.92 latitude, 138.60 longitude.
  • Elevation: 48 m (157 ft).
  • Period of record: 1884 to 2026, 143 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

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

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

All-Time Record Progression

2 new records
When North Adelaide set new all-time records 2 all-time records were set at North Adelaide between 1 June 1920 and 7 February 1925. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation1 June 1920: Record daily precipitation 64.5 mm (2.5 in)7 February 1925: Record daily precipitation 163.6 mm (6.4 in)19201925
2 all-time records were set at North Adelaide between 1 June 1920 and 7 February 1925. Each dot is a new record.
When North Adelaide set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
1920-06-01Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 64.5 mm (2.5 in)
1925-02-07Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 163.6 mm (6.4 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Feb: 163.6 mm (6.4 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at North Adelaide The wettest day on record for each calendar month at North Adelaide. The most was 163.6 mm (6.4 in) on 7 February 1925. 050100150200 Jan: 62.7 mm (2.5 in), 2 January 1889 Jan Feb: 163.6 mm (6.4 in), 7 February 1925 Feb Mar: 63.2 mm (2.5 in), 7 March 1910 Mar Apr: 88.1 mm (3.5 in), 12 April 1948 Apr May: 49.8 mm (2.0 in), 13 May 1951 May Jun: 64.5 mm (2.5 in), 1 June 1920 Jun Jul: 38.1 mm (1.5 in), 7 July 1890 Jul Aug: 50.8 mm (2.0 in), 31 August 1992 Aug Sep: 42.2 mm (1.7 in), 20 September 1923 Sep Oct: 72.0 mm (2.8 in), 31 October 1997 Oct Nov: 73.2 mm (2.9 in), 8 November 1934 Nov Dec: 61.0 mm (2.4 in), 23 December 1913 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at North Adelaide. The most was 163.6 mm (6.4 in) on 7 February 1925.
Record daily precipitation for each month at North Adelaide
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan62.7 mm (2.5 in)2 January 1889
Feb163.6 mm (6.4 in)7 February 1925
Mar63.2 mm (2.5 in)7 March 1910
Apr88.1 mm (3.5 in)12 April 1948
May49.8 mm (2.0 in)13 May 1951
Jun64.5 mm (2.5 in)1 June 1920
Jul38.1 mm (1.5 in)7 July 1890
Aug50.8 mm (2.0 in)31 August 1992
Sep42.2 mm (1.7 in)20 September 1923
Oct72.0 mm (2.8 in)31 October 1997
Nov73.2 mm (2.9 in)8 November 1934
Dec61.0 mm (2.4 in)23 December 1913

Latest Records

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Latest records at North Adelaide
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
25 August 2026North Adelaide, AUdaily rain (Provisional)33.0 mm (1.3 in)3.4 mm (0.13 in)43 years28 of 100 (Routine)
2 July 2026North Adelaide, AUdaily rain33.4 mm (1.3 in)8.8 mm (0.35 in)47 years40 of 100 (Notable)
17 March 2026North Adelaide, AUdaily rain19.4 mm (0.8 in)7.4 mm (0.29 in)24 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 January 2024North Adelaide, AUdaily rain32.0 mm (1.3 in)6.4 mm (0.25 in)2 years17 of 100 (Routine)
15 October 2021North Adelaide, AUdaily rain29.2 mm (1.1 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)72 years33 of 100 (Routine)
18 June 2021North Adelaide, AUdaily rain45.5 mm (1.8 in)24.2 mm (1.0 in)98 years73 of 100 (Major)
26 January 2021North Adelaide, AUdaily rain25.6 mm (1.0 in)10.4 mm (0.4 in)84 years47 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 2018North Adelaide, AUdaily rain10.2 mm (0.4 in)0.2 mm (0.01 in)19 years15 of 100 (Routine)
21 March 2017North Adelaide, AUdaily rain29.0 mm (1.1 in)12.0 mm (0.5 in)4 years25 of 100 (Routine)
28 December 2016North Adelaide, AUdaily rain57.6 mm (2.3 in)24.6 mm (1.0 in)87 years67 of 100 (Major)
29 September 2016North Adelaide, AUdaily rain36.0 mm (1.4 in)16.2 mm (0.6 in)52 years53 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 2016North Adelaide, AUdaily rain37.0 mm (1.5 in)13.4 mm (0.5 in)26 years42 of 100 (Notable)
10 March 2016North Adelaide, AUdaily rain20.0 mm (0.8 in)14.2 mm (0.6 in)104 years20 of 100 (Routine)
29 January 2016North Adelaide, AUdaily rain12.0 mm (0.5 in)4.9 mm (0.19 in)115 years20 of 100 (Routine)
13 January 2015North Adelaide, AUdaily rain18.4 mm (0.7 in)1.6 mm (0.06 in)118 years20 of 100 (Routine)
14 February 2014North Adelaide, AUdaily rain73.0 mm (2.9 in)13.8 mm (0.5 in)100 years51 of 100 (Notable)
13 September 2013North Adelaide, AUdaily rain19.6 mm (0.8 in)4.9 mm (0.19 in)52 years20 of 100 (Routine)
3 June 2013North Adelaide, AUdaily rain46.0 mm (1.8 in)6.1 mm (0.24 in)96 years47 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 2013North Adelaide, AUdaily rain21.8 mm (0.9 in)6.6 mm (0.26 in)67 years20 of 100 (Routine)
21 March 2012North Adelaide, AUdaily rain17.0 mm (0.7 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)77 years20 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1884 to 2026
Yearly extremes at North Adelaide: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)163.6 mm (6.4 in)192534.3 mm (1.4 in)143
Wettest five days (Rx5day)164.9 mm (6.5 in)192557.1 mm (2.2 in)143
Longest dry spell (CDD)99 days192335 days143

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at North Adelaide by year The wettest day of the year at North Adelaide, 1884 to 2026. The record is 163.6 mm (6.4 in) in 1925, marked on the chart; the median year is 34.3 mm (1.4 in). 0501001502001900192019401960198020002020Record: 163.6 mm (6.4 in) in 1925
The wettest day of the year at North Adelaide, 1884 to 2026. The record is 163.6 mm (6.4 in) in 1925, marked on the chart; the median year is 34.3 mm (1.4 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at North Adelaide by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
188433.3 mm (1.3 in)
188528.2 mm (1.1 in)
188619.1 mm (0.8 in)
188733.3 mm (1.3 in)
188816.8 mm (0.7 in)
188962.7 mm (2.5 in)
189047.5 mm (1.9 in)
189127.7 mm (1.1 in)
189229.2 mm (1.1 in)
189336.8 mm (1.4 in)
189437.8 mm (1.5 in)
189529.7 mm (1.2 in)
189623.4 mm (0.9 in)
189717.0 mm (0.7 in)
189830.0 mm (1.2 in)
189928.2 mm (1.1 in)
190031.8 mm (1.3 in)
190137.1 mm (1.5 in)
190223.4 mm (0.9 in)
190336.6 mm (1.4 in)
190426.7 mm (1.1 in)
190539.6 mm (1.6 in)
190643.4 mm (1.7 in)
190727.7 mm (1.1 in)
190857.2 mm (2.3 in)
190932.5 mm (1.3 in)
191063.2 mm (2.5 in)
191129.2 mm (1.1 in)
191225.7 mm (1.0 in)
191361.0 mm (2.4 in)
191435.3 mm (1.4 in)
191527.7 mm (1.1 in)
191647.0 mm (1.9 in)
191744.2 mm (1.7 in)
191847.2 mm (1.9 in)
191958.9 mm (2.3 in)
192064.5 mm (2.5 in)
192151.8 mm (2.0 in)
192237.6 mm (1.5 in)
192342.2 mm (1.7 in)
192438.6 mm (1.5 in)
1925163.6 mm (6.4 in)
192630.0 mm (1.2 in)
192730.0 mm (1.2 in)
192841.7 mm (1.6 in)
192948.8 mm (1.9 in)
193021.8 mm (0.9 in)
193131.2 mm (1.2 in)
193242.7 mm (1.7 in)
193345.7 mm (1.8 in)
193473.2 mm (2.9 in)
193524.6 mm (1.0 in)
193657.9 mm (2.3 in)
193726.4 mm (1.0 in)
193861.2 mm (2.4 in)
193950.0 mm (2.0 in)
194025.1 mm (1.0 in)
194150.3 mm (2.0 in)
194239.4 mm (1.6 in)
194369.1 mm (2.7 in)
194430.2 mm (1.2 in)
194534.8 mm (1.4 in)
194631.8 mm (1.3 in)
194737.1 mm (1.5 in)
194888.1 mm (3.5 in)
194940.1 mm (1.6 in)
195032.5 mm (1.3 in)
195149.8 mm (2.0 in)
195233.8 mm (1.3 in)
195336.6 mm (1.4 in)
195459.2 mm (2.3 in)
195529.7 mm (1.2 in)
195629.5 mm (1.2 in)
195743.2 mm (1.7 in)
195833.0 mm (1.3 in)
195927.2 mm (1.1 in)
196072.9 mm (2.9 in)
196127.7 mm (1.1 in)
196238.1 mm (1.5 in)
196361.0 mm (2.4 in)
196465.5 mm (2.6 in)
196524.1 mm (0.9 in)
196633.0 mm (1.3 in)
196716.5 mm (0.6 in)
196845.5 mm (1.8 in)
196978.0 mm (3.1 in)
197021.3 mm (0.8 in)
197134.3 mm (1.4 in)
197234.3 mm (1.4 in)
197345.0 mm (1.8 in)
197458.2 mm (2.3 in)
197534.8 mm (1.4 in)
197645.4 mm (1.8 in)
197714.2 mm (0.6 in)
197827.8 mm (1.1 in)
197927.6 mm (1.1 in)
198044.5 mm (1.8 in)
198141.2 mm (1.6 in)
198233.8 mm (1.3 in)
198358.4 mm (2.3 in)
198431.0 mm (1.2 in)
198548.4 mm (1.9 in)
198631.0 mm (1.2 in)
198726.4 mm (1.0 in)
198841.2 mm (1.6 in)
198936.6 mm (1.4 in)
199024.8 mm (1.0 in)
199130.2 mm (1.2 in)
199250.8 mm (2.0 in)
199337.6 mm (1.5 in)
199431.8 mm (1.3 in)
199521.0 mm (0.8 in)
199625.4 mm (1.0 in)
199772.0 mm (2.8 in)
199828.6 mm (1.1 in)
199932.0 mm (1.3 in)
200025.6 mm (1.0 in)
200133.0 mm (1.3 in)
200218.6 mm (0.7 in)
200335.0 mm (1.4 in)
200421.4 mm (0.8 in)
200546.0 mm (1.8 in)
200614.0 mm (0.6 in)
200742.0 mm (1.7 in)
200825.8 mm (1.0 in)
200924.0 mm (0.9 in)
201045.0 mm (1.8 in)
201131.0 mm (1.2 in)
201232.0 mm (1.3 in)
201346.0 mm (1.8 in)
201473.0 mm (2.9 in)
201518.4 mm (0.7 in)
201657.6 mm (2.3 in)
201729.0 mm (1.1 in)
201820.0 mm (0.8 in)
201936.6 mm (1.4 in)
202029.8 mm (1.2 in)
202145.5 mm (1.8 in)
202235.0 mm (1.4 in)
202318.0 mm (0.7 in)
202432.0 mm (1.3 in)
202512.0 mm (0.5 in)
202633.4 mm (1.3 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at North Adelaide by year The wettest five days of the year at North Adelaide, 1884 to 2026. The record is 164.9 mm (6.5 in) in 1925, marked on the chart; the median year is 57.1 mm (2.2 in). 0501001502001900192019401960198020002020Record: 164.9 mm (6.5 in) in 1925
The wettest five days of the year at North Adelaide, 1884 to 2026. The record is 164.9 mm (6.5 in) in 1925, marked on the chart; the median year is 57.1 mm (2.2 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at North Adelaide by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
188445.3 mm (1.8 in)
188544.8 mm (1.8 in)
188640.4 mm (1.6 in)
188757.3 mm (2.3 in)
188833.8 mm (1.3 in)
188968.3 mm (2.7 in)
189056.9 mm (2.2 in)
189145.0 mm (1.8 in)
189239.1 mm (1.5 in)
189366.8 mm (2.6 in)
189469.4 mm (2.7 in)
189555.3 mm (2.2 in)
189636.3 mm (1.4 in)
189737.9 mm (1.5 in)
189866.0 mm (2.6 in)
189959.7 mm (2.4 in)
190044.0 mm (1.7 in)
190163.1 mm (2.5 in)
190247.0 mm (1.9 in)
190342.5 mm (1.7 in)
190451.8 mm (2.0 in)
190587.3 mm (3.4 in)
190668.3 mm (2.7 in)
190762.0 mm (2.4 in)
190884.1 mm (3.3 in)
190980.9 mm (3.2 in)
1910135.8 mm (5.3 in)
191144.0 mm (1.7 in)
191276.2 mm (3.0 in)
191362.3 mm (2.5 in)
191446.5 mm (1.8 in)
191558.6 mm (2.3 in)
1916103.9 mm (4.1 in)
191784.8 mm (3.3 in)
191862.4 mm (2.5 in)
191978.7 mm (3.1 in)
1920104.5 mm (4.1 in)
192181.1 mm (3.2 in)
192287.2 mm (3.4 in)
1923113.7 mm (4.5 in)
192480.2 mm (3.2 in)
1925164.9 mm (6.5 in)
192657.1 mm (2.2 in)
192746.3 mm (1.8 in)
192846.2 mm (1.8 in)
192981.8 mm (3.2 in)
193065.9 mm (2.6 in)
193175.0 mm (3.0 in)
193263.1 mm (2.5 in)
193374.2 mm (2.9 in)
193497.1 mm (3.8 in)
193558.7 mm (2.3 in)
193682.1 mm (3.2 in)
193748.0 mm (1.9 in)
1938114.3 mm (4.5 in)
193960.0 mm (2.4 in)
194047.7 mm (1.9 in)
194191.8 mm (3.6 in)
194254.9 mm (2.2 in)
194381.3 mm (3.2 in)
194452.3 mm (2.1 in)
194540.4 mm (1.6 in)
194652.1 mm (2.1 in)
194769.6 mm (2.7 in)
1948105.4 mm (4.1 in)
194976.3 mm (3.0 in)
195065.0 mm (2.6 in)
195164.3 mm (2.5 in)
195254.8 mm (2.2 in)
195365.0 mm (2.6 in)
195473.9 mm (2.9 in)
195555.9 mm (2.2 in)
195663.8 mm (2.5 in)
195752.3 mm (2.1 in)
195864.8 mm (2.6 in)
195930.8 mm (1.2 in)
196081.0 mm (3.2 in)
196146.5 mm (1.8 in)
196279.5 mm (3.1 in)
196368.7 mm (2.7 in)
196473.7 mm (2.9 in)
196545.8 mm (1.8 in)
196640.8 mm (1.6 in)
196734.3 mm (1.4 in)
196845.8 mm (1.8 in)
196979.0 mm (3.1 in)
197035.0 mm (1.4 in)
197192.7 mm (3.6 in)
197237.9 mm (1.5 in)
197370.4 mm (2.8 in)
197499.6 mm (3.9 in)
197549.6 mm (2.0 in)
197645.4 mm (1.8 in)
197722.0 mm (0.9 in)
197841.2 mm (1.6 in)
197952.8 mm (2.1 in)
198048.5 mm (1.9 in)
198198.0 mm (3.9 in)
198261.6 mm (2.4 in)
198382.6 mm (3.3 in)
198438.8 mm (1.5 in)
198549.6 mm (2.0 in)
198657.0 mm (2.2 in)
198761.1 mm (2.4 in)
198857.0 mm (2.2 in)
198944.4 mm (1.7 in)
199058.4 mm (2.3 in)
199150.4 mm (2.0 in)
1992107.0 mm (4.2 in)
199352.4 mm (2.1 in)
199443.4 mm (1.7 in)
199538.4 mm (1.5 in)
199646.2 mm (1.8 in)
1997101.0 mm (4.0 in)
199845.2 mm (1.8 in)
199941.8 mm (1.6 in)
200049.0 mm (1.9 in)
200155.0 mm (2.2 in)
200227.8 mm (1.1 in)
200353.8 mm (2.1 in)
200456.2 mm (2.2 in)
200572.4 mm (2.9 in)
200621.6 mm (0.9 in)
200786.8 mm (3.4 in)
200836.2 mm (1.4 in)
200964.1 mm (2.5 in)
201053.0 mm (2.1 in)
201141.0 mm (1.6 in)
201264.6 mm (2.5 in)
201348.0 mm (1.9 in)
201491.6 mm (3.6 in)
201522.4 mm (0.9 in)
201666.6 mm (2.6 in)
201761.0 mm (2.4 in)
201820.2 mm (0.8 in)
201940.1 mm (1.6 in)
202033.0 mm (1.3 in)
202159.5 mm (2.3 in)
202245.6 mm (1.8 in)
202338.9 mm (1.5 in)
202439.3 mm (1.5 in)
202522.5 mm (0.9 in)
202660.8 mm (2.4 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at North Adelaide by year The longest dry spell of the year at North Adelaide, 1884 to 2026. The record is 99 days in 1923, marked on the chart; the median year is 35 days. 02550751001900192019401960198020002020Record: 99 days in 1923
The longest dry spell of the year at North Adelaide, 1884 to 2026. The record is 99 days in 1923, marked on the chart; the median year is 35 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at North Adelaide by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
188433 days
188540 days
188638 days
188728 days
188835 days
188929 days
189031 days
189124 days
189229 days
189389 days
189461 days
189566 days
189630 days
189734 days
189814 days
189925 days
190026 days
190121 days
190227 days
190322 days
190457 days
190549 days
190648 days
190729 days
190830 days
190930 days
191048 days
191122 days
191232 days
191332 days
191435 days
191546 days
191646 days
191721 days
191833 days
191953 days
192049 days
192152 days
192263 days
192399 days
192420 days
192532 days
192638 days
192737 days
192835 days
192933 days
193051 days
193140 days
193226 days
193335 days
193440 days
193563 days
193647 days
193735 days
193826 days
193923 days
194026 days
194128 days
194248 days
194344 days
194432 days
194534 days
194626 days
194722 days
194854 days
194933 days
195042 days
195143 days
195250 days
195341 days
195448 days
195531 days
195626 days
195767 days
195826 days
195939 days
196021 days
196135 days
196231 days
196373 days
196435 days
196535 days
196632 days
196758 days
196830 days
196934 days
197050 days
197132 days
197248 days
197334 days
197429 days
197523 days
197641 days
197729 days
197838 days
197927 days
198094 days
198139 days
198240 days
198325 days
198432 days
198573 days
198657 days
198723 days
198831 days
198939 days
199063 days
199142 days
199234 days
199348 days
199461 days
199527 days
199636 days
199740 days
199825 days
199957 days
200038 days
200127 days
200262 days
200329 days
200445 days
200528 days
200647 days
200753 days
200830 days
200962 days
201026 days
201127 days
201224 days
201336 days
201432 days
201569 days
201630 days
201720 days
201820 days
201939 days
202031 days
202137 days
202223 days
202367 days
202466 days
202538 days
202648 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

127 years, 1884 to 2014

A day with at least 35.8 mm (1.4 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 103.9 mm (4.1 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at North Adelaide: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years35.8 mm (1.4 in)
5 years50.0 mm (2.0 in)
10 years60.9 mm (2.4 in)
25 years76.5 mm (3.0 in)
50 years89.5 mm (3.5 in)
100 years103.9 mm (4.1 in)

The levels come from a generalised extreme value (GEV) distribution fitted by L-moments to the wettest-day total of each year, 127 years of values from 1884 to 2014.

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: 163.6 mm (6.4 in) in 1925; 88.1 mm (3.5 in) in 1948; 78.0 mm (3.1 in) in 1969.

Download the Data

  • Data for North Adelaide standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for North Adelaide 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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-14).