Kidston Gold Mine Threshold Days by Year (ASN00030027)

5 fixed thresholds counted per year at Kidston Gold Mine (ASN00030027): hot days, frost, tropical nights and heavy rain, with the most days in a year.

Key Facts for Kidston Gold Mine Thresholds

Kidston Gold Mine: days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation in 74 years, most in 1974 with 41.
Kidston Gold Mine: days with 25 mm (0.98 in) or more of precipitation in 73 years, most in 1956 with 22.
Kidston Gold Mine: days with 50 mm (1.97 in) or more of precipitation in 66 years, most in 1974 with 8.
Kidston Gold Mine: days with 100 mm (3.94 in) or more of precipitation in 20 years, most in 1956 with 3.
5 fixed thresholds have at least one qualifying day at Kidston Gold Mine.

Days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation

74 years with a qualifying day

Days per year at Kidston Gold Mine with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation, with the decade average as a line. The most was 41 in 1974.

Days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation per year at Kidston Gold Mine
Year	Days	Decade average
1916	26	23
1917	30	23
1918	21	23
1919	15	23
1920	28	17
1921	17	17
1922	24	17
1923	10	17
1924	28	17
1926	2	17
1927	15	17
1928	12	17
1929	17	17
1937	20	19
1938	21	19
1939	16	19
1940	20	19.4
1941	19	19.4
1942	25	19.4
1943	17	19.4
1944	25	19.4
1945	13	19.4
1946	19	19.4
1947	18	19.4
1948	13	19.4
1949	25	19.4
1950	33	23
1951	22	23
1952	10	23
1953	20	23
1954	34	23
1955	24	23
1956	38	23
1957	20	23
1958	14	23
1959	15	23
1960	13	16
1961	11	16
1962	21	16
1963	16	16
1964	17	16
1965	17	16
1966	16	16
1967	13	16
1968	23	16
1969	13	16
1970	20	25.4
1971	28	25.4
1972	23	25.4
1973	28	25.4
1974	41	25.4
1975	25	25.4
1976	26	25.4
1977	18	25.4
1978	19	25.4
1979	26	25.4
1980	15	17.4
1981	31	17.4
1982	6	17.4
1983	18	17.4
1984	23	17.4
1985	20	17.4
1986	16	17.4
1987	13	17.4
1989	15	17.4
1991	35	19.1
1992	17	19.1
1993	12	19.1
1994	8	19.1
1995	22	19.1
1996	14	19.1
1997	18	19.1
1999	27	19.1
2000	37	37

For each year, a bar from the first to the last day at Kidston Gold Mine meeting 10 mm (0.39 in).

First to last qualifying date each year at Kidston Gold Mine
Year	First date	Last date
1916	1916-01-09	1916-12-31
1917	1917-01-01	1917-12-18
1918	1918-01-07	1918-12-19
1919	1919-01-12	1919-11-21
1920	1920-01-01	1920-12-11
1921	1921-01-04	1921-12-30
1922	1922-01-15	1922-12-26
1923	1923-01-07	1923-12-28
1924	1924-01-03	1924-12-14
1926	1926-12-11	1926-12-19
1927	1927-01-18	1927-12-15
1928	1928-01-01	1928-12-28
1929	1929-01-04	1929-12-26
1937	1937-01-01	1937-12-31
1938	1938-01-05	1938-12-14
1939	1939-01-03	1939-12-26
1940	1940-01-08	1940-11-26
1941	1941-01-03	1941-12-31
1942	1942-01-18	1942-12-31
1943	1943-02-03	1943-12-28
1944	1944-01-15	1944-12-24
1945	1945-01-13	1945-12-18
1946	1946-01-08	1946-12-29
1947	1947-01-01	1947-12-21
1948	1948-01-04	1948-12-30
1949	1949-01-03	1949-12-23
1950	1950-01-17	1950-12-31
1951	1951-01-01	1951-12-29
1952	1952-01-22	1952-12-29
1953	1953-01-02	1953-12-30
1954	1954-01-03	1954-12-16
1955	1955-01-05	1955-12-17
1956	1956-01-06	1956-12-20
1957	1957-01-05	1957-11-29
1958	1958-01-02	1958-12-16
1959	1959-01-03	1959-12-25
1960	1960-01-19	1960-12-20
1961	1961-01-02	1961-12-25
1962	1962-01-07	1962-12-30
1963	1963-01-15	1963-11-11
1964	1964-01-02	1964-12-20
1965	1965-01-25	1965-12-14
1966	1966-01-03	1966-12-31
1967	1967-01-20	1967-12-22
1968	1968-01-03	1968-12-18
1969	1969-01-08	1969-12-24
1970	1970-01-23	1970-12-24
1971	1971-01-07	1971-12-27
1972	1972-01-03	1972-12-30
1973	1973-01-09	1973-12-28
1974	1974-01-06	1974-12-31
1975	1975-01-01	1975-12-29
1976	1976-01-05	1976-12-21
1977	1977-01-06	1977-12-23
1978	1978-01-01	1978-12-14
1979	1979-01-14	1979-12-27
1980	1980-01-02	1980-12-31
1981	1981-01-01	1981-12-23
1982	1982-01-19	1982-11-19
1983	1983-01-08	1983-12-03
1984	1984-01-08	1984-12-30
1985	1985-01-04	1985-12-28
1986	1986-01-01	1986-11-24
1987	1987-01-15	1987-12-24
1989	1989-02-01	1989-12-16
1991	1991-01-03	1991-12-11
1992	1992-01-04	1992-12-19
1993	1993-01-05	1993-12-24
1994	1994-01-06	1994-11-22
1995	1995-01-06	1995-12-23
1996	1996-01-04	1996-12-31
1997	1997-01-07	1997-12-30
1999	1999-01-04	1999-12-27
2000	2000-01-08	2000-12-31

Every Fixed Threshold

Fixed thresholds at Kidston Gold Mine
Threshold	Years with a qualifying day	Most days in a year	Year	Latest year days
10 mm (0.39 in): Days with 10 mm or more rain	74	41	1974	37
25 mm (0.98 in): Days with 25 mm or more rain	73	22	1956	20
50 mm (1.97 in): Days with 50 mm or more rain	66	8	1974	2
100 mm (3.94 in): Days with 100 mm or more rain	20	3	1956	1
200 mm (7.87 in): Days with 200 mm or more rain	1	1	1927	1

Years with under 90 percent of days observed are left out of the most days column. Threshold history at this station starts in 1916.

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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 2026-10-17 (17 October 2026). Threshold counts are computed by this site.

Data as of 2025-12-31. Last revised 31 December 2025 (2025-12-31).

Kidston Gold Mine Threshold Days by Year (ASN00030027)

Key Facts for Kidston Gold Mine Thresholds

Days with 10 mm (0.39 in) or more of precipitation

Every Fixed Threshold

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