Naracoorte Cave Range Weather Records (ASN00026024)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Naracoorte Cave Range (ASN00026024), Australia, with 91 years of record.
Key Facts for Naracoorte Cave Range
- Naracoorte Cave Range (ASN00026024) is a weather station in Australia at -37.03 latitude and 140.80 longitude, n/a above sea level.
- The station reports from 1887 to 1977, 91 years of record.
- 0 records set at Naracoorte Cave Range still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Naracoorte Cave Range set a monthly record daily precipitation of 61.4 mm (2.4 in) on 29 November 1977.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -37.03 latitude, 140.80 longitude.
- Elevation: n/a.
- Period of record: 1887 to 1977, 91 years.
- Eligible elements: prcp.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
0 days at or beyond a record| Month | Highest record high | Lowest record low | 2026 highest maximum | 2026 lowest minimum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Feb | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Mar | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Apr | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| May | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Jun | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Jul | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Aug | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Sep | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Oct | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Nov | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Dec | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Which Years Hold Standing Records
0 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|
Wettest Day of Each Month
Apr: 92.7 mm (3.6 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) | 14 January 1963 |
| Feb | 61.7 mm (2.4 in) | 6 February 1973 |
| Mar | 77.5 mm (3.1 in) | 24 March 1969 |
| Apr | 92.7 mm (3.6 in) | 2 April 1889 |
| May | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) | 15 May 1963 |
| Jun | 32.3 mm (1.3 in) | 15 June 1898 |
| Jul | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) | 21 July 1906 |
| Aug | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) | 9 August 1934 |
| Sep | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) | 27 September 1906 |
| Oct | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) | 16 October 1908 |
| Nov | 61.4 mm (2.4 in) | 29 November 1977 |
| Dec | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) | 28 December 1896 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 November 1977 | Naracoorte Cave Range, AU | monthly rain | 61.4 mm (2.4 in) | 9.8 mm (0.39 in) | 7 years | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 July 1977 | Naracoorte Cave Range, AU | daily rain | 16.4 mm (0.6 in) | 2.7 mm (0.11 in) | 51 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 September 1976 | Naracoorte Cave Range, AU | daily rain | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) | 7.7 mm (0.30 in) | 33 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 February 1976 | Naracoorte Cave Range, AU | daily rain | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 36 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 February 1976 | Naracoorte Cave Range, AU | daily rain | 10.0 mm (0.4 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 29 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 February 1976 | Naracoorte Cave Range, AU | daily rain | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 3.5 mm (0.14 in) | 20 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 January 1976 | Naracoorte Cave Range, AU | daily rain | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 5 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 November 1975 | Naracoorte Cave Range, AU | daily rain | 10.0 mm (0.4 in) | 2.9 mm (0.11 in) | 65 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 October 1975 | Naracoorte Cave Range, AU | daily rain | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 85 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 October 1975 | Naracoorte Cave Range, AU | daily rain | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) | 3.5 mm (0.14 in) | 80 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 October 1975 | Naracoorte Cave Range, AU | daily rain | 30.6 mm (1.2 in) | 5.7 mm (0.22 in) | 78 years | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| 31 July 1975 | Naracoorte Cave Range, AU | daily rain | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) | 9.6 mm (0.38 in) | 76 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 May 1975 | Naracoorte Cave Range, AU | daily rain | 19.3 mm (0.8 in) | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 69 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 October 1974 | Naracoorte Cave Range, AU | daily rain | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 69 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 July 1974 | Naracoorte Cave Range, AU | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 63 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 March 1974 | Naracoorte Cave Range, AU | daily rain | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 0 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 February 1974 | Naracoorte Cave Range, AU | daily rain | 17.6 mm (0.7 in) | 11.5 mm (0.5 in) | 35 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 September 1973 | Naracoorte Cave Range, AU | daily rain | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 72 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 March 1973 | Naracoorte Cave Range, AU | daily rain | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 36 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 March 1973 | Naracoorte Cave Range, AU | daily rain | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 16.2 mm (0.6 in) | 82 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
Extremes by Year
1887 to 1977| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 92.7 mm (3.6 in) | 1889 | 30.6 mm (1.2 in) | 79 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 129.6 mm (5.1 in) | 1910 | 58.9 mm (2.3 in) | 79 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 69 days | 1893 | 28 days | 79 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1887 | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1888 | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1889 | 92.7 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1890 | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1891 | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1892 | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1893 | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1894 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1895 | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1896 | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1897 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1898 | 32.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1899 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1900 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1901 | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1902 | 39.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1903 | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1904 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1905 | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1906 | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1907 | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1908 | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1909 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1910 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1911 | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1912 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1913 | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1914 | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1915 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1916 | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1917 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1918 | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1919 | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1920 | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1921 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1922 | 29.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1923 | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1924 | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1925 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1926 | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1927 | 37.8 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1928 | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1929 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1932 | 23.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1933 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1934 | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1935 | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1936 | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1937 | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1938 | 29.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1939 | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1940 | 23.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1941 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1942 | 35.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1943 | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1944 | 27.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1945 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1946 | 67.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1948 | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) |
| 1949 | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) |
| 1955 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1960 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1961 | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1962 | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1963 | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1964 | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1965 | 23.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1966 | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1967 | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1968 | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1969 | 77.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1970 | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1971 | 43.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1972 | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1973 | 61.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1974 | 24.0 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1975 | 30.6 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1976 | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1977 | 61.4 mm (2.4 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1887 | 92.3 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1888 | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1889 | 117.3 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1890 | 57.7 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1891 | 67.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1892 | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1893 | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1894 | 83.3 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1895 | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1896 | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1897 | 44.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1898 | 79.6 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1899 | 56.2 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1900 | 46.8 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1901 | 56.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1902 | 45.6 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1903 | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1904 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1905 | 81.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1906 | 84.9 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1907 | 81.1 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1908 | 85.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1909 | 61.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1910 | 129.6 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1911 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1912 | 103.4 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1913 | 35.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1914 | 47.4 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1915 | 90.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1916 | 55.2 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1917 | 71.3 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1918 | 48.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1919 | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1920 | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1921 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1922 | 56.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1923 | 64.4 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1924 | 57.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1925 | 61.3 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1926 | 45.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1927 | 52.5 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1928 | 73.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1929 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1932 | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1933 | 74.5 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1934 | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1935 | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1936 | 55.5 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1937 | 66.1 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1938 | 64.1 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1939 | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1940 | 41.5 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1941 | 74.7 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1942 | 52.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1943 | 61.8 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1944 | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1945 | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1946 | 124.0 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1948 | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) |
| 1949 | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) |
| 1955 | 62.8 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1960 | 58.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1961 | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1962 | 41.2 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1963 | 77.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1964 | 90.0 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1965 | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1966 | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1967 | 35.4 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1968 | 69.4 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1969 | 84.1 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1970 | 67.4 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1971 | 73.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1972 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1973 | 61.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1974 | 60.8 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1975 | 64.4 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1976 | 48.1 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1977 | 78.4 mm (3.1 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1887 | 13 days |
| 1888 | 34 days |
| 1889 | 32 days |
| 1890 | 41 days |
| 1891 | 34 days |
| 1892 | 27 days |
| 1893 | 69 days |
| 1894 | 35 days |
| 1895 | 45 days |
| 1896 | 29 days |
| 1897 | 41 days |
| 1898 | 36 days |
| 1899 | 25 days |
| 1900 | 15 days |
| 1901 | 41 days |
| 1902 | 28 days |
| 1903 | 17 days |
| 1904 | 34 days |
| 1905 | 38 days |
| 1906 | 58 days |
| 1907 | 27 days |
| 1908 | 24 days |
| 1909 | 18 days |
| 1910 | 25 days |
| 1911 | 19 days |
| 1912 | 53 days |
| 1913 | 30 days |
| 1914 | 36 days |
| 1915 | 36 days |
| 1916 | 52 days |
| 1917 | 22 days |
| 1918 | 33 days |
| 1919 | 26 days |
| 1920 | 41 days |
| 1921 | 53 days |
| 1922 | 51 days |
| 1923 | 66 days |
| 1924 | 23 days |
| 1925 | 28 days |
| 1926 | 31 days |
| 1927 | 28 days |
| 1928 | 41 days |
| 1929 | 28 days |
| 1932 | 17 days |
| 1933 | 36 days |
| 1934 | 24 days |
| 1935 | 25 days |
| 1936 | 42 days |
| 1937 | 26 days |
| 1938 | 23 days |
| 1939 | 23 days |
| 1940 | 34 days |
| 1941 | 27 days |
| 1942 | 21 days |
| 1943 | 32 days |
| 1944 | 24 days |
| 1945 | 26 days |
| 1946 | 11 days |
| 1948 | 26 days |
| 1949 | 11 days |
| 1955 | 28 days |
| 1960 | 18 days |
| 1961 | 26 days |
| 1962 | 29 days |
| 1963 | 44 days |
| 1964 | 18 days |
| 1965 | 46 days |
| 1966 | 25 days |
| 1967 | 38 days |
| 1968 | 29 days |
| 1969 | 32 days |
| 1970 | 51 days |
| 1971 | 21 days |
| 1972 | 37 days |
| 1973 | 20 days |
| 1974 | 46 days |
| 1975 | 18 days |
| 1976 | 21 days |
| 1977 | 22 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
71 years, 1888 to 1977A day with at least 32.1 mm (1.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 101.2 mm (4.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 32.1 mm (1.3 in) | |
| 5 years | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) | |
| 10 years | 52.5 mm (2.1 in) | |
| 25 years | 68.1 mm (2.7 in) | |
| 50 years | 83.0 mm (3.3 in) | |
| 100 years | 101.2 mm (4.0 in) | Longer than the 71 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, 71 years of values from 1888 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: 92.7 mm (3.6 in) in 1889; 77.5 mm (3.1 in) in 1969; 76.2 mm (3.0 in) in 1910.
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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).