Huonfels Station Weather Records (ASN00030109)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Huonfels Station (ASN00030109), Australia, with 36 years of record.
Key Facts for Huonfels Station
- Huonfels Station (ASN00030109) is a weather station in Australia at -18.11 latitude and 143.29 longitude, 240 m (787 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1967 to 2002, 36 years of record.
- 0 records set at Huonfels Station still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Huonfels Station set a daily record precipitation of 17.2 mm (0.7 in) on 20 August 2002.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -18.11 latitude, 143.29 longitude.
- Elevation: 240 m (787 ft).
- Period of record: 1967 to 2002, 36 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 |
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| 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
Jan: 169.2 mm (6.7 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 169.2 mm (6.7 in) | 9 January 1972 |
| Feb | 157.0 mm (6.2 in) | 4 February 1979 |
| Mar | 131.6 mm (5.2 in) | 11 March 1967 |
| Apr | 90.4 mm (3.6 in) | 4 April 1978 |
| May | 58.0 mm (2.3 in) | 23 May 1980 |
| Jun | 41.8 mm (1.6 in) | 10 June 2000 |
| Jul | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) | 10 July 1989 |
| Aug | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 23 August 1988 |
| Sep | 24.0 mm (0.9 in) | 4 September 1978 |
| Oct | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) | 22 October 1975 |
| Nov | 132.4 mm (5.2 in) | 23 November 1989 |
| Dec | 157.2 mm (6.2 in) | 25 December 1999 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 August 2002 | Huonfels Station, AU | daily rain | 17.2 mm (0.7 in) | 17.2 mm (0.7 in) | 35 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 December 2001 | Huonfels Station, AU | daily rain | 24.0 mm (0.9 in) | 15.4 mm (0.6 in) | 28 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 December 2001 | Huonfels Station, AU | daily rain | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 10 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 October 2001 | Huonfels Station, AU | daily rain | 6.2 mm (0.24 in) | 6.2 mm (0.24 in) | 34 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 June 2001 | Huonfels Station, AU | daily rain | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 34 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 March 2001 | Huonfels Station, AU | daily rain | 45.8 mm (1.8 in) | 14.8 mm (0.6 in) | 3 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 February 2001 | Huonfels Station, AU | daily rain | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) | 28 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 February 2001 | Huonfels Station, AU | daily rain | 83.4 mm (3.3 in) | 30.6 mm (1.2 in) | 12 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 December 2000 | Huonfels Station, AU | daily rain | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 1 year | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 December 2000 | Huonfels Station, AU | daily rain | 73.6 mm (2.9 in) | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 24 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 October 2000 | Huonfels Station, AU | daily rain | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 1 year | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 October 2000 | Huonfels Station, AU | daily rain | 6.0 mm (0.24 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 6 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 June 2000 | Huonfels Station, AU | monthly rain | 41.8 mm (1.6 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 10 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 June 2000 | Huonfels Station, AU | daily rain | 27.6 mm (1.1 in) | 27.6 mm (1.1 in) | 33 years | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| 8 June 2000 | Huonfels Station, AU | daily rain | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) | 33 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 April 2000 | Huonfels Station, AU | daily rain | 6.2 mm (0.24 in) | 6.2 mm (0.24 in) | 33 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 April 2000 | Huonfels Station, AU | daily rain | 79.6 mm (3.1 in) | 79.6 mm (3.1 in) | 33 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 25 February 2000 | Huonfels Station, AU | daily rain | 45.6 mm (1.8 in) | 23.8 mm (0.9 in) | 20 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 February 2000 | Huonfels Station, AU | daily rain | 54.2 mm (2.1 in) | 37.9 mm (1.5 in) | 30 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 February 2000 | Huonfels Station, AU | daily rain | 55.2 mm (2.2 in) | 10.6 mm (0.4 in) | 18 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1967 to 2002| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 169.2 mm (6.7 in) | 1972 | 83.9 mm (3.3 in) | 36 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 388.8 mm (15.3 in) | 1974 | 156.9 mm (6.2 in) | 36 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 258 days | 1968 | 147 days | 36 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1967 | 131.6 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1968 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1969 | 56.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1970 | 78.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1971 | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1972 | 169.2 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1973 | 131.3 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1974 | 130.0 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1975 | 99.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1976 | 95.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1977 | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1978 | 90.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1979 | 157.0 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1980 | 58.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1981 | 114.0 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1982 | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1983 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1984 | 84.4 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1985 | 58.6 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1986 | 110.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1987 | 93.8 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1988 | 114.6 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1989 | 132.4 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1990 | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1991 | 98.8 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1992 | 51.4 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1993 | 67.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1994 | 33.2 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1995 | 99.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1996 | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1997 | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1998 | 52.2 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1999 | 157.2 mm (6.2 in) |
| 2000 | 79.6 mm (3.1 in) |
| 2001 | 83.4 mm (3.3 in) |
| 2002 | 41.2 mm (1.6 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1967 | 190.3 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1968 | 160.8 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1969 | 129.6 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1970 | 137.6 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1971 | 149.9 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1972 | 275.8 mm (10.9 in) |
| 1973 | 282.1 mm (11.1 in) |
| 1974 | 388.8 mm (15.3 in) |
| 1975 | 231.6 mm (9.1 in) |
| 1976 | 122.4 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1977 | 205.2 mm (8.1 in) |
| 1978 | 154.0 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1979 | 245.2 mm (9.7 in) |
| 1980 | 157.4 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1981 | 192.8 mm (7.6 in) |
| 1982 | 111.8 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1983 | 124.8 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1984 | 120.2 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1985 | 75.4 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1986 | 190.4 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1987 | 157.8 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1988 | 164.4 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1989 | 156.4 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1990 | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1991 | 351.6 mm (13.8 in) |
| 1992 | 104.0 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1993 | 124.8 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1994 | 64.6 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1995 | 202.0 mm (8.0 in) |
| 1996 | 124.6 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1997 | 119.6 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1998 | 109.4 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1999 | 220.2 mm (8.7 in) |
| 2000 | 176.4 mm (6.9 in) |
| 2001 | 189.4 mm (7.5 in) |
| 2002 | 110.6 mm (4.4 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1967 | 157 days |
| 1968 | 258 days |
| 1969 | 165 days |
| 1970 | 151 days |
| 1971 | 151 days |
| 1972 | 230 days |
| 1973 | 145 days |
| 1974 | 92 days |
| 1975 | 152 days |
| 1976 | 210 days |
| 1977 | 184 days |
| 1978 | 87 days |
| 1979 | 242 days |
| 1980 | 147 days |
| 1981 | 132 days |
| 1982 | 236 days |
| 1983 | 150 days |
| 1984 | 97 days |
| 1985 | 110 days |
| 1986 | 75 days |
| 1987 | 146 days |
| 1988 | 90 days |
| 1989 | 98 days |
| 1990 | 118 days |
| 1991 | 167 days |
| 1992 | 185 days |
| 1993 | 109 days |
| 1994 | 66 days |
| 1995 | 87 days |
| 1996 | 88 days |
| 1997 | 148 days |
| 1998 | 93 days |
| 1999 | 186 days |
| 2000 | 125 days |
| 2001 | 110 days |
| 2002 | 153 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
34 years, 1967 to 2001A day with at least 87.7 mm (3.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 193.3 mm (7.6 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 87.7 mm (3.5 in) | |
| 5 years | 119.6 mm (4.7 in) | |
| 10 years | 139.2 mm (5.5 in) | |
| 25 years | 162.2 mm (6.4 in) | |
| 50 years | 178.3 mm (7.0 in) | Longer than the 34 years of record |
| 100 years | 193.3 mm (7.6 in) | Longer than the 34 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, 34 years of values from 1967 to 2001.
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: 169.2 mm (6.7 in) in 1972; 157.2 mm (6.2 in) in 1999; 157.0 mm (6.2 in) in 1979.
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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 2026-10-13 (13 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).