Koah Weather Records (ASN00031035)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Koah (ASN00031035), Australia, with 63 years of record.
Key Facts for Koah
- Koah (ASN00031035) is a weather station in Australia at -16.84 latitude and 145.52 longitude, 366 m (1,201 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1936 to 1998, 63 years of record.
- 0 records set at Koah still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Koah set a daily record precipitation of 75.0 mm (3.0 in) on 29 December 1997.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -16.84 latitude, 145.52 longitude.
- Elevation: 366 m (1,201 ft).
- Period of record: 1936 to 1998, 63 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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| Dec | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Which Years Hold Standing Records
0 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|
All-Time Record Progression
1 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1967-03-12 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 275.3 mm (10.8 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Mar: 275.3 mm (10.8 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 274.8 mm (10.8 in) | 4 January 1979 |
| Feb | 253.8 mm (10.0 in) | 11 February 1974 |
| Mar | 275.3 mm (10.8 in) | 12 March 1967 |
| Apr | 100.3 mm (3.9 in) | 9 April 1950 |
| May | 57.9 mm (2.3 in) | 18 May 1964 |
| Jun | 78.7 mm (3.1 in) | 17 June 1939 |
| Jul | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) | 7 July 1944 |
| Aug | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) | 6 August 1947 |
| Sep | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) | 9 September 1975 |
| Oct | 58.0 mm (2.3 in) | 10 October 1996 |
| Nov | 103.6 mm (4.1 in) | 1 November 1957 |
| Dec | 109.8 mm (4.3 in) | 31 December 1974 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 December 1997 | Koah, AU | daily rain | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) | 32.3 mm (1.3 in) | 60 years | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| 28 December 1997 | Koah, AU | daily rain | 70.0 mm (2.8 in) | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 22 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 October 1997 | Koah, AU | daily rain | 2.2 mm (0.09 in) | 0.4 mm (0.02 in) | 12 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 September 1997 | Koah, AU | daily rain | 22.6 mm (0.9 in) | 12.9 mm (0.5 in) | 28 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 August 1997 | Koah, AU | daily rain | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 56 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 August 1997 | Koah, AU | daily rain | 13.8 mm (0.5 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 15 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 July 1997 | Koah, AU | daily rain | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 44 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 March 1997 | Koah, AU | daily rain | 189.4 mm (7.5 in) | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 7 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 October 1996 | Koah, AU | daily rain | 13.4 mm (0.5 in) | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 42 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 October 1996 | Koah, AU | monthly rain | 58.0 mm (2.3 in) | 23.2 mm (0.9 in) | 31 years | 63 of 100 (Major) |
| 9 October 1996 | Koah, AU | daily rain | 23.0 mm (0.9 in) | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 12 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 July 1996 | Koah, AU | daily rain | 24.0 mm (0.9 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 52 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 June 1996 | Koah, AU | daily rain | 13.8 mm (0.5 in) | 7.0 mm (0.28 in) | 21 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 October 1995 | Koah, AU | daily rain | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 23.9 mm (0.9 in) | 40 years | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| 18 August 1995 | Koah, AU | daily rain | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 5.4 mm (0.21 in) | 14 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 August 1995 | Koah, AU | daily rain | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 36 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 August 1995 | Koah, AU | daily rain | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) | 6.7 mm (0.26 in) | 48 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 August 1995 | Koah, AU | daily rain | 3.4 mm (0.13 in) | 0.6 mm (0.02 in) | 50 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 March 1995 | Koah, AU | daily rain | 100.4 mm (4.0 in) | 24.7 mm (1.0 in) | 28 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 August 1994 | Koah, AU | daily rain | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) | 56 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1936 to 1998| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 275.3 mm (10.8 in) | 1967 | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) | 63 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 1,012.2 mm (39.9 in) | 1979 | 227.1 mm (8.9 in) | 63 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 127 days | 1991 | 46 days | 63 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1936 | 47.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1937 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1938 | 175.0 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1939 | 141.0 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1940 | 147.3 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1941 | 115.6 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1942 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1943 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1944 | 120.1 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1945 | 154.2 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1946 | 114.8 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1947 | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1948 | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1949 | 247.7 mm (9.8 in) |
| 1950 | 100.3 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1951 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1952 | 64.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1953 | 97.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1954 | 70.6 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1955 | 103.6 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1956 | 73.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1957 | 103.6 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1958 | 117.9 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1959 | 109.7 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1960 | 109.7 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1961 | 90.7 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1962 | 111.5 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1963 | 77.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1964 | 156.2 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1965 | 62.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1966 | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1967 | 275.3 mm (10.8 in) |
| 1968 | 119.6 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1969 | 106.9 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1970 | 88.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1971 | 107.2 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1972 | 125.2 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1973 | 172.7 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1974 | 253.8 mm (10.0 in) |
| 1975 | 100.4 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1976 | 249.4 mm (9.8 in) |
| 1977 | 206.2 mm (8.1 in) |
| 1978 | 124.8 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1979 | 274.8 mm (10.8 in) |
| 1980 | 86.0 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1981 | 128.2 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1982 | 74.0 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1983 | 226.8 mm (8.9 in) |
| 1984 | 71.6 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1985 | 249.0 mm (9.8 in) |
| 1986 | 66.4 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1987 | 156.0 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1988 | 91.8 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1989 | 126.6 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1990 | 174.2 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1991 | 94.6 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1992 | 60.1 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1993 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1994 | 230.0 mm (9.1 in) |
| 1995 | 104.0 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1996 | 145.0 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1997 | 189.4 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1998 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1936 | 77.3 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1937 | 150.1 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1938 | 282.9 mm (11.1 in) |
| 1939 | 448.2 mm (17.6 in) |
| 1940 | 310.9 mm (12.2 in) |
| 1941 | 247.2 mm (9.7 in) |
| 1942 | 66.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1943 | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1944 | 287.0 mm (11.3 in) |
| 1945 | 315.8 mm (12.4 in) |
| 1946 | 161.3 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1947 | 205.9 mm (8.1 in) |
| 1948 | 212.8 mm (8.4 in) |
| 1949 | 588.5 mm (23.2 in) |
| 1950 | 267.4 mm (10.5 in) |
| 1951 | 113.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1952 | 175.5 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1953 | 221.0 mm (8.7 in) |
| 1954 | 96.0 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1955 | 258.3 mm (10.2 in) |
| 1956 | 243.0 mm (9.6 in) |
| 1957 | 224.3 mm (8.8 in) |
| 1958 | 251.9 mm (9.9 in) |
| 1959 | 272.6 mm (10.7 in) |
| 1960 | 370.8 mm (14.6 in) |
| 1961 | 162.3 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1962 | 193.5 mm (7.6 in) |
| 1963 | 153.2 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1964 | 289.3 mm (11.4 in) |
| 1965 | 91.9 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1966 | 61.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1967 | 551.9 mm (21.7 in) |
| 1968 | 263.1 mm (10.4 in) |
| 1969 | 234.6 mm (9.2 in) |
| 1970 | 176.5 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1971 | 214.3 mm (8.4 in) |
| 1972 | 269.5 mm (10.6 in) |
| 1973 | 227.1 mm (8.9 in) |
| 1974 | 396.2 mm (15.6 in) |
| 1975 | 192.0 mm (7.6 in) |
| 1976 | 276.8 mm (10.9 in) |
| 1977 | 548.4 mm (21.6 in) |
| 1978 | 141.6 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1979 | 1,012.2 mm (39.9 in) |
| 1980 | 164.2 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1981 | 454.9 mm (17.9 in) |
| 1982 | 111.4 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1983 | 442.8 mm (17.4 in) |
| 1984 | 121.6 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1985 | 343.4 mm (13.5 in) |
| 1986 | 180.0 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1987 | 248.0 mm (9.8 in) |
| 1988 | 151.2 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1989 | 235.2 mm (9.3 in) |
| 1990 | 405.4 mm (16.0 in) |
| 1991 | 223.2 mm (8.8 in) |
| 1992 | 87.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1993 | 106.2 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1994 | 337.6 mm (13.3 in) |
| 1995 | 342.6 mm (13.5 in) |
| 1996 | 308.6 mm (12.1 in) |
| 1997 | 213.0 mm (8.4 in) |
| 1998 | 185.0 mm (7.3 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1936 | 44 days |
| 1937 | 69 days |
| 1938 | 27 days |
| 1939 | 80 days |
| 1940 | 27 days |
| 1941 | 61 days |
| 1942 | 31 days |
| 1943 | 64 days |
| 1944 | 45 days |
| 1945 | 44 days |
| 1946 | 70 days |
| 1947 | 36 days |
| 1948 | 92 days |
| 1949 | 49 days |
| 1950 | 45 days |
| 1951 | 38 days |
| 1952 | 33 days |
| 1953 | 39 days |
| 1954 | 33 days |
| 1955 | 46 days |
| 1956 | 30 days |
| 1957 | 75 days |
| 1958 | 46 days |
| 1959 | 58 days |
| 1960 | 58 days |
| 1961 | 55 days |
| 1962 | 52 days |
| 1963 | 34 days |
| 1964 | 29 days |
| 1965 | 73 days |
| 1966 | 35 days |
| 1967 | 56 days |
| 1968 | 34 days |
| 1969 | 43 days |
| 1970 | 71 days |
| 1971 | 51 days |
| 1972 | 67 days |
| 1973 | 35 days |
| 1974 | 62 days |
| 1975 | 27 days |
| 1976 | 39 days |
| 1977 | 46 days |
| 1978 | 30 days |
| 1979 | 54 days |
| 1980 | 44 days |
| 1981 | 47 days |
| 1982 | 61 days |
| 1983 | 35 days |
| 1984 | 73 days |
| 1985 | 32 days |
| 1986 | 31 days |
| 1987 | 37 days |
| 1988 | 36 days |
| 1989 | 49 days |
| 1990 | 58 days |
| 1991 | 127 days |
| 1992 | 83 days |
| 1993 | 53 days |
| 1994 | 48 days |
| 1995 | 34 days |
| 1996 | 92 days |
| 1997 | 32 days |
| 1998 | 42 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
59 years, 1937 to 1997A day with at least 114.1 mm (4.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 353.5 mm (13.9 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 114.1 mm (4.5 in) | |
| 5 years | 167.5 mm (6.6 in) | |
| 10 years | 206.8 mm (8.1 in) | |
| 25 years | 261.4 mm (10.3 in) | |
| 50 years | 305.8 mm (12.0 in) | |
| 100 years | 353.5 mm (13.9 in) | Longer than the 59 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, 59 years of values from 1937 to 1997.
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: 275.3 mm (10.8 in) in 1967; 274.8 mm (10.8 in) in 1979; 253.8 mm (10.0 in) in 1974.
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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).