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Tanunda Weather Records (ASN00023318)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Tanunda (ASN00023318), Australia, with 157 years of record.

Key Facts for Tanunda

  • Tanunda (ASN00023318) is a weather station in Australia at -34.52 latitude and 138.96 longitude, 250 m (820 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1870 to 2026, 157 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Tanunda still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Tanunda set a daily record precipitation of 22.0 mm (0.9 in) on 17 March 2026.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -34.52 latitude, 138.96 longitude.
  • Elevation: 250 m (820 ft).
  • Period of record: 1870 to 2026, 157 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Tanunda, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Tanunda. 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 Tanunda. 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 Tanunda, with 2026 drawn through them
MonthHighest record highLowest record low2026 highest maximum2026 lowest minimum
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

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

All-Time Record Progression

1 new records
When Tanunda set new all-time records 1 all-time records were set at Tanunda between 8 December 2010 and 8 December 2010. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation8 December 2010: Record daily precipitation 94.0 mm (3.7 in)2010
1 all-time records were set at Tanunda between 8 December 2010 and 8 December 2010. Each dot is a new record.
When Tanunda set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
2010-12-08Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 94.0 mm (3.7 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Dec: 94.0 mm (3.7 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Tanunda The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Tanunda. The most was 94.0 mm (3.7 in) on 8 December 2010. 0255075100 Jan: 69.1 mm (2.7 in), 25 January 1941 Jan Feb: 67.6 mm (2.7 in), 6 February 1973 Feb Mar: 53.6 mm (2.1 in), 27 March 2006 Mar Apr: 87.1 mm (3.4 in), 17 April 1889 Apr May: 51.3 mm (2.0 in), 26 May 1955 May Jun: 60.2 mm (2.4 in), 7 June 1906 Jun Jul: 36.1 mm (1.4 in), 8 July 1890 Jul Aug: 41.7 mm (1.6 in), 2 August 1912 Aug Sep: 71.1 mm (2.8 in), 2 September 1937 Sep Oct: 42.7 mm (1.7 in), 9 October 1949 Oct Nov: 41.2 mm (1.6 in), 7 November 2005 Nov Dec: 94.0 mm (3.7 in), 8 December 2010 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Tanunda. The most was 94.0 mm (3.7 in) on 8 December 2010.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Tanunda
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan69.1 mm (2.7 in)25 January 1941
Feb67.6 mm (2.7 in)6 February 1973
Mar53.6 mm (2.1 in)27 March 2006
Apr87.1 mm (3.4 in)17 April 1889
May51.3 mm (2.0 in)26 May 1955
Jun60.2 mm (2.4 in)7 June 1906
Jul36.1 mm (1.4 in)8 July 1890
Aug41.7 mm (1.6 in)2 August 1912
Sep71.1 mm (2.8 in)2 September 1937
Oct42.7 mm (1.7 in)9 October 1949
Nov41.2 mm (1.6 in)7 November 2005
Dec94.0 mm (3.7 in)8 December 2010

Latest Records

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Latest records at Tanunda
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
17 March 2026Tanunda, AUdaily rain22.0 mm (0.9 in)7.0 mm (0.28 in)24 years20 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 2025Tanunda, AUdaily rain27.0 mm (1.1 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)108 years41 of 100 (Notable)
10 July 2025Tanunda, AUdaily rain20.5 mm (0.8 in)1.7 mm (0.07 in)11 years16 of 100 (Routine)
18 October 2024Tanunda, AUdaily rain40.0 mm (1.6 in)11.0 mm (0.4 in)51 years43 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 2023Tanunda, AUdaily rain28.4 mm (1.1 in)11.6 mm (0.5 in)102 years58 of 100 (Notable)
24 November 2023Tanunda, AUdaily rain9.8 mm (0.39 in)2.7 mm (0.11 in)57 years20 of 100 (Routine)
29 May 2023Tanunda, AUdaily rain20.4 mm (0.8 in)2.4 mm (0.09 in)129 years20 of 100 (Routine)
21 May 2023Tanunda, AUdaily rain15.2 mm (0.6 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)100 years20 of 100 (Routine)
14 November 2022Tanunda, AUdaily rain35.0 mm (1.4 in)13.0 mm (0.5 in)24 years38 of 100 (Notable)
13 November 2022Tanunda, AUdaily rain30.0 mm (1.2 in)13.2 mm (0.5 in)112 years61 of 100 (Major)
23 October 2022Tanunda, AUdaily rain37.0 mm (1.5 in)12.1 mm (0.5 in)64 years49 of 100 (Notable)
30 May 2022Tanunda, AUdaily rain (Tie)45.2 mm (1.8 in)tie85 years8 of 100 (Routine)
1 March 2022Tanunda, AUdaily rain36.4 mm (1.4 in)1.6 mm (0.06 in)100 years42 of 100 (Notable)
12 November 2021Tanunda, AUdaily rain31.0 mm (1.2 in)6.9 mm (0.27 in)60 years39 of 100 (Notable)
29 October 2021Tanunda, AUdaily rain16.8 mm (0.7 in)2.1 mm (0.08 in)68 years20 of 100 (Routine)
17 July 2021Tanunda, AUdaily rain29.6 mm (1.2 in)11.3 mm (0.4 in)115 years62 of 100 (Major)
18 June 2021Tanunda, AUdaily rain24.4 mm (1.0 in)6.4 mm (0.25 in)66 years20 of 100 (Routine)
18 August 2020Tanunda, AUdaily rain12.0 mm (0.5 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)3 years11 of 100 (Routine)
7 August 2019Tanunda, AUdaily rain16.8 mm (0.7 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)0 years13 of 100 (Routine)
11 July 2019Tanunda, AUdaily rain16.4 mm (0.6 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)9 years13 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1870 to 2026
Yearly extremes at Tanunda: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)94.0 mm (3.7 in)201030.0 mm (1.2 in)148
Wettest five days (Rx5day)122.0 mm (4.8 in)201049.3 mm (1.9 in)148
Longest dry spell (CDD)78 days189332 days148

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Tanunda by year The wettest day of the year at Tanunda, 1870 to 2026. The record is 94.0 mm (3.7 in) in 2010, marked on the chart; the median year is 30.0 mm (1.2 in). 025507510018801900192019401960198020002020Record: 94.0 mm (3.7 in) in 2010
The wettest day of the year at Tanunda, 1870 to 2026. The record is 94.0 mm (3.7 in) in 2010, marked on the chart; the median year is 30.0 mm (1.2 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Tanunda by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
18700.0 mm (0.00 in)
18740.0 mm (0.00 in)
18780.0 mm (0.00 in)
18810.0 mm (0.00 in)
18820.0 mm (0.00 in)
188432.5 mm (1.3 in)
188525.4 mm (1.0 in)
188629.2 mm (1.1 in)
188721.3 mm (0.8 in)
188827.4 mm (1.1 in)
188987.1 mm (3.4 in)
189036.1 mm (1.4 in)
189134.0 mm (1.3 in)
189220.3 mm (0.8 in)
189339.1 mm (1.5 in)
189429.2 mm (1.1 in)
189525.9 mm (1.0 in)
189622.1 mm (0.9 in)
189723.9 mm (0.9 in)
189838.6 mm (1.5 in)
189919.6 mm (0.8 in)
190028.4 mm (1.1 in)
190137.6 mm (1.5 in)
190243.9 mm (1.7 in)
190338.9 mm (1.5 in)
190427.9 mm (1.1 in)
190536.3 mm (1.4 in)
190660.2 mm (2.4 in)
190721.1 mm (0.8 in)
190849.5 mm (1.9 in)
190931.2 mm (1.2 in)
191037.1 mm (1.5 in)
191124.1 mm (0.9 in)
191241.7 mm (1.6 in)
191364.5 mm (2.5 in)
191419.1 mm (0.8 in)
191534.0 mm (1.3 in)
191631.5 mm (1.2 in)
191733.3 mm (1.3 in)
191819.6 mm (0.8 in)
191933.8 mm (1.3 in)
192027.9 mm (1.1 in)
192154.9 mm (2.2 in)
192242.2 mm (1.7 in)
192331.2 mm (1.2 in)
192429.2 mm (1.1 in)
192522.6 mm (0.9 in)
192630.7 mm (1.2 in)
192732.3 mm (1.3 in)
192823.9 mm (0.9 in)
192931.8 mm (1.3 in)
193020.1 mm (0.8 in)
193120.3 mm (0.8 in)
193222.1 mm (0.9 in)
193331.0 mm (1.2 in)
193431.5 mm (1.2 in)
193524.4 mm (1.0 in)
193645.2 mm (1.8 in)
193771.1 mm (2.8 in)
193832.0 mm (1.3 in)
193929.0 mm (1.1 in)
194018.3 mm (0.7 in)
194169.1 mm (2.7 in)
194222.9 mm (0.9 in)
194340.1 mm (1.6 in)
194419.1 mm (0.8 in)
194522.4 mm (0.9 in)
194645.2 mm (1.8 in)
194733.0 mm (1.3 in)
194856.4 mm (2.2 in)
194942.7 mm (1.7 in)
195047.2 mm (1.9 in)
195129.2 mm (1.1 in)
195248.3 mm (1.9 in)
195325.9 mm (1.0 in)
195439.4 mm (1.6 in)
195551.3 mm (2.0 in)
195624.6 mm (1.0 in)
195741.9 mm (1.6 in)
195836.3 mm (1.4 in)
195926.9 mm (1.1 in)
196029.0 mm (1.1 in)
196128.7 mm (1.1 in)
196229.5 mm (1.2 in)
196333.5 mm (1.3 in)
196429.0 mm (1.1 in)
196523.6 mm (0.9 in)
196648.5 mm (1.9 in)
196713.5 mm (0.5 in)
196827.4 mm (1.1 in)
196926.2 mm (1.0 in)
197030.7 mm (1.2 in)
197130.7 mm (1.2 in)
197220.1 mm (0.8 in)
197367.6 mm (2.7 in)
197447.4 mm (1.9 in)
197545.0 mm (1.8 in)
197616.0 mm (0.6 in)
197717.8 mm (0.7 in)
197835.4 mm (1.4 in)
197923.0 mm (0.9 in)
198040.0 mm (1.6 in)
198128.2 mm (1.1 in)
198217.0 mm (0.7 in)
198351.8 mm (2.0 in)
198420.0 mm (0.8 in)
198531.6 mm (1.2 in)
198618.2 mm (0.7 in)
198724.8 mm (1.0 in)
198831.6 mm (1.2 in)
198934.8 mm (1.4 in)
199024.2 mm (1.0 in)
199130.4 mm (1.2 in)
199229.6 mm (1.2 in)
199322.0 mm (0.9 in)
199421.6 mm (0.9 in)
199520.2 mm (0.8 in)
199627.0 mm (1.1 in)
199742.4 mm (1.7 in)
199828.2 mm (1.1 in)
199919.8 mm (0.8 in)
200020.4 mm (0.8 in)
200127.0 mm (1.1 in)
200225.6 mm (1.0 in)
200339.4 mm (1.6 in)
200428.0 mm (1.1 in)
200541.2 mm (1.6 in)
200653.6 mm (2.1 in)
200738.4 mm (1.5 in)
200833.2 mm (1.3 in)
200929.0 mm (1.1 in)
201094.0 mm (3.7 in)
201154.0 mm (2.1 in)
201233.8 mm (1.3 in)
201337.6 mm (1.5 in)
201449.0 mm (1.9 in)
201521.2 mm (0.8 in)
201646.4 mm (1.8 in)
201734.8 mm (1.4 in)
201819.4 mm (0.8 in)
201935.0 mm (1.4 in)
202025.6 mm (1.0 in)
202131.0 mm (1.2 in)
202245.2 mm (1.8 in)
202328.4 mm (1.1 in)
202440.0 mm (1.6 in)
202527.0 mm (1.1 in)
202622.0 mm (0.9 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Tanunda by year The wettest five days of the year at Tanunda, 1870 to 2026. The record is 122.0 mm (4.8 in) in 2010, marked on the chart; the median year is 49.3 mm (1.9 in). 05010015018801900192019401960198020002020Record: 122.0 mm (4.8 in) in 2010
The wettest five days of the year at Tanunda, 1870 to 2026. The record is 122.0 mm (4.8 in) in 2010, marked on the chart; the median year is 49.3 mm (1.9 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Tanunda by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
18700.0 mm (0.00 in)
18740.0 mm (0.00 in)
18780.0 mm (0.00 in)
18810.0 mm (0.00 in)
18820.0 mm (0.00 in)
188448.3 mm (1.9 in)
188528.2 mm (1.1 in)
188646.0 mm (1.8 in)
188740.9 mm (1.6 in)
188848.6 mm (1.9 in)
1889118.5 mm (4.7 in)
189065.6 mm (2.6 in)
189148.7 mm (1.9 in)
189240.2 mm (1.6 in)
189383.5 mm (3.3 in)
189442.1 mm (1.7 in)
189533.3 mm (1.3 in)
189638.0 mm (1.5 in)
189746.8 mm (1.8 in)
189857.6 mm (2.3 in)
189935.4 mm (1.4 in)
190054.5 mm (2.1 in)
190154.6 mm (2.1 in)
190252.5 mm (2.1 in)
190353.1 mm (2.1 in)
190442.8 mm (1.7 in)
190558.2 mm (2.3 in)
190665.6 mm (2.6 in)
190733.0 mm (1.3 in)
190881.1 mm (3.2 in)
190953.5 mm (2.1 in)
191072.7 mm (2.9 in)
191160.6 mm (2.4 in)
191270.8 mm (2.8 in)
191367.8 mm (2.7 in)
191433.8 mm (1.3 in)
191585.5 mm (3.4 in)
191692.4 mm (3.6 in)
191759.5 mm (2.3 in)
191833.3 mm (1.3 in)
191946.5 mm (1.8 in)
192050.0 mm (2.0 in)
192160.3 mm (2.4 in)
192280.8 mm (3.2 in)
192367.3 mm (2.6 in)
192449.2 mm (1.9 in)
192573.2 mm (2.9 in)
192664.2 mm (2.5 in)
192746.8 mm (1.8 in)
192855.2 mm (2.2 in)
192958.0 mm (2.3 in)
193052.1 mm (2.1 in)
193143.7 mm (1.7 in)
193234.9 mm (1.4 in)
193354.1 mm (2.1 in)
193441.2 mm (1.6 in)
193552.6 mm (2.1 in)
193648.2 mm (1.9 in)
193775.9 mm (3.0 in)
193845.5 mm (1.8 in)
193958.0 mm (2.3 in)
194030.2 mm (1.2 in)
194186.6 mm (3.4 in)
194243.4 mm (1.7 in)
194350.7 mm (2.0 in)
194434.3 mm (1.4 in)
194558.0 mm (2.3 in)
194670.4 mm (2.8 in)
194760.9 mm (2.4 in)
194867.7 mm (2.7 in)
194978.1 mm (3.1 in)
195052.6 mm (2.1 in)
195166.3 mm (2.6 in)
1952105.8 mm (4.2 in)
195352.6 mm (2.1 in)
195457.8 mm (2.3 in)
195568.3 mm (2.7 in)
195643.3 mm (1.7 in)
195760.7 mm (2.4 in)
195850.1 mm (2.0 in)
195949.3 mm (1.9 in)
196061.6 mm (2.4 in)
196147.5 mm (1.9 in)
196260.6 mm (2.4 in)
196345.3 mm (1.8 in)
196435.8 mm (1.4 in)
196529.5 mm (1.2 in)
196677.5 mm (3.1 in)
196729.0 mm (1.1 in)
196848.0 mm (1.9 in)
196933.6 mm (1.3 in)
197049.3 mm (1.9 in)
197140.4 mm (1.6 in)
197230.2 mm (1.2 in)
197394.0 mm (3.7 in)
1974120.4 mm (4.7 in)
197583.4 mm (3.3 in)
197627.4 mm (1.1 in)
197729.4 mm (1.2 in)
197842.2 mm (1.7 in)
197931.4 mm (1.2 in)
198041.8 mm (1.6 in)
198136.2 mm (1.4 in)
198227.4 mm (1.1 in)
198358.6 mm (2.3 in)
198415.0 mm (0.6 in)
198540.0 mm (1.6 in)
198623.4 mm (0.9 in)
198747.0 mm (1.9 in)
198825.6 mm (1.0 in)
198940.2 mm (1.6 in)
199034.8 mm (1.4 in)
199130.6 mm (1.2 in)
199231.2 mm (1.2 in)
199330.8 mm (1.2 in)
199429.5 mm (1.2 in)
199533.0 mm (1.3 in)
199646.4 mm (1.8 in)
199751.6 mm (2.0 in)
199844.6 mm (1.8 in)
199926.4 mm (1.0 in)
200041.2 mm (1.6 in)
200143.8 mm (1.7 in)
200233.0 mm (1.3 in)
200365.0 mm (2.6 in)
200471.0 mm (2.8 in)
200589.6 mm (3.5 in)
200657.8 mm (2.3 in)
2007107.4 mm (4.2 in)
200860.2 mm (2.4 in)
200980.0 mm (3.1 in)
2010122.0 mm (4.8 in)
201168.2 mm (2.7 in)
201249.6 mm (2.0 in)
201354.6 mm (2.1 in)
201490.6 mm (3.6 in)
201537.7 mm (1.5 in)
201670.0 mm (2.8 in)
201744.8 mm (1.8 in)
201841.2 mm (1.6 in)
201939.8 mm (1.6 in)
202067.1 mm (2.6 in)
202160.4 mm (2.4 in)
202272.6 mm (2.9 in)
202343.2 mm (1.7 in)
202456.8 mm (2.2 in)
202534.0 mm (1.3 in)
202642.7 mm (1.7 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Tanunda by year The longest dry spell of the year at Tanunda, 1870 to 2026. The record is 78 days in 1893, marked on the chart; the median year is 32 days. 02040608018801900192019401960198020002020Record: 78 days in 1893
The longest dry spell of the year at Tanunda, 1870 to 2026. The record is 78 days in 1893, marked on the chart; the median year is 32 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Tanunda by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
187028 days
187428 days
187831 days
188128 days
188259 days
188439 days
188526 days
188638 days
188731 days
188834 days
188929 days
189028 days
189138 days
189231 days
189378 days
189443 days
189546 days
189642 days
189741 days
189819 days
189926 days
190027 days
190135 days
190228 days
190325 days
190457 days
190529 days
190648 days
190736 days
190832 days
190932 days
191055 days
191121 days
191246 days
191329 days
191435 days
191527 days
191626 days
191721 days
191839 days
191942 days
192049 days
192154 days
192240 days
192352 days
192423 days
192542 days
192637 days
192737 days
192833 days
192926 days
193041 days
193131 days
193226 days
193323 days
193440 days
193557 days
193639 days
193735 days
193826 days
193931 days
194032 days
194123 days
194233 days
194332 days
194426 days
194568 days
194627 days
194735 days
194836 days
194930 days
195034 days
195143 days
195272 days
195339 days
195451 days
195529 days
195641 days
195765 days
195829 days
195931 days
196036 days
196137 days
196232 days
196340 days
196424 days
196570 days
196629 days
196761 days
196829 days
196942 days
197066 days
197132 days
197247 days
197329 days
197430 days
197522 days
197642 days
197728 days
197827 days
197935 days
198048 days
198121 days
198227 days
198322 days
198432 days
198536 days
198655 days
198722 days
198831 days
198941 days
199023 days
199161 days
199234 days
199329 days
199439 days
199518 days
199626 days
199739 days
199825 days
199936 days
200050 days
200124 days
200262 days
200325 days
200423 days
200529 days
200637 days
200756 days
200846 days
200938 days
201030 days
201121 days
201222 days
201326 days
201420 days
201539 days
201622 days
201732 days
201820 days
201940 days
202026 days
202129 days
202218 days
202329 days
202450 days
202534 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

89 years, 1884 to 2025

A day with at least 31.6 mm (1.2 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 87.9 mm (3.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Tanunda: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years31.6 mm (1.2 in)
5 years43.5 mm (1.7 in)
10 years52.5 mm (2.1 in)
25 years65.4 mm (2.6 in)
50 years76.1 mm (3.0 in)
100 years87.9 mm (3.5 in)Longer than the 89 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, 89 years of values from 1884 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: 94.0 mm (3.7 in) in 2010; 87.1 mm (3.4 in) in 1889; 71.1 mm (2.8 in) in 1937.

Download the Data

  • Data for Tanunda standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Tanunda 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 2026-10-13 (13 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-12).