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Mossman Central Mill Weather Records (ASN00031044)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Mossman Central Mill (ASN00031044), Australia, with 115 years of record.

Key Facts for Mossman Central Mill

  • Mossman Central Mill (ASN00031044) is a weather station in Australia at -16.46 latitude and 145.38 longitude, 30 m (98 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1910 to 2024, 115 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Mossman Central Mill still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Mossman Central Mill set a daily record precipitation of 168.1 mm (6.6 in) on 16 December 2023.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -16.46 latitude, 145.38 longitude.
  • Elevation: 30 m (98 ft).
  • Period of record: 1910 to 2024, 115 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Mossman Central Mill, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Mossman Central Mill. 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 Mossman Central Mill. 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 Mossman Central Mill, with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

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

All-Time Record Progression

2 new records
When Mossman Central Mill set new all-time records 2 all-time records were set at Mossman Central Mill between 12 February 1949 and 28 January 1969. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation12 February 1949: Record daily precipitation 436.6 mm (17.2 in)28 January 1969: Record daily precipitation 644.4 mm (25.4 in)19501955196019651970
2 all-time records were set at Mossman Central Mill between 12 February 1949 and 28 January 1969. Each dot is a new record.
When Mossman Central Mill set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
1949-02-12Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 436.6 mm (17.2 in)
1969-01-28Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 644.4 mm (25.4 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jan: 644.4 mm (25.4 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Mossman Central Mill The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Mossman Central Mill. The most was 644.4 mm (25.4 in) on 28 January 1969. 0200400600800 Jan: 644.4 mm (25.4 in), 28 January 1969 Jan Feb: 436.6 mm (17.2 in), 12 February 1949 Feb Mar: 427.5 mm (16.8 in), 5 March 1973 Mar Apr: 349.0 mm (13.7 in), 1 April 1911 Apr May: 201.5 mm (7.9 in), 22 May 2016 May Jun: 159.3 mm (6.3 in), 24 June 1912 Jun Jul: 88.4 mm (3.5 in), 9 July 1987 Jul Aug: 85.1 mm (3.4 in), 6 August 1947 Aug Sep: 118.0 mm (4.6 in), 28 September 2015 Sep Oct: 216.0 mm (8.5 in), 10 October 1996 Oct Nov: 217.8 mm (8.6 in), 23 November 1989 Nov Dec: 250.4 mm (9.9 in), 27 December 1973 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Mossman Central Mill. The most was 644.4 mm (25.4 in) on 28 January 1969.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Mossman Central Mill
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan644.4 mm (25.4 in)28 January 1969
Feb436.6 mm (17.2 in)12 February 1949
Mar427.5 mm (16.8 in)5 March 1973
Apr349.0 mm (13.7 in)1 April 1911
May201.5 mm (7.9 in)22 May 2016
Jun159.3 mm (6.3 in)24 June 1912
Jul88.4 mm (3.5 in)9 July 1987
Aug85.1 mm (3.4 in)6 August 1947
Sep118.0 mm (4.6 in)28 September 2015
Oct216.0 mm (8.5 in)10 October 1996
Nov217.8 mm (8.6 in)23 November 1989
Dec250.4 mm (9.9 in)27 December 1973

Latest Records

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Latest records at Mossman Central Mill
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
16 December 2023Mossman Central Mill, AUdaily rain168.1 mm (6.6 in)53.5 mm (2.1 in)66 years49 of 100 (Notable)
26 February 2023Mossman Central Mill, AUdaily rain177.5 mm (7.0 in)52.3 mm (2.1 in)44 years36 of 100 (Notable)
27 October 2022Mossman Central Mill, AUdaily rain26.1 mm (1.0 in)8.1 mm (0.32 in)20 years20 of 100 (Routine)
2 September 2022Mossman Central Mill, AUdaily rain13.9 mm (0.5 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)85 years20 of 100 (Routine)
4 July 2022Mossman Central Mill, AUdaily rain39.1 mm (1.5 in)3.5 mm (0.14 in)84 years39 of 100 (Notable)
26 April 2022Mossman Central Mill, AUdaily rain65.0 mm (2.6 in)5.8 mm (0.23 in)21 years18 of 100 (Routine)
25 April 2022Mossman Central Mill, AUdaily rain226.3 mm (8.9 in)189.0 mm (7.4 in)53 years66 of 100 (Major)
29 December 2021Mossman Central Mill, AUdaily rain135.1 mm (5.3 in)56.1 mm (2.2 in)14 years34 of 100 (Routine)
14 August 2021Mossman Central Mill, AUdaily rain7.8 mm (0.31 in)0.2 mm (0.01 in)48 years20 of 100 (Routine)
19 April 2021Mossman Central Mill, AUdaily rain175.0 mm (6.9 in)67.6 mm (2.7 in)88 years61 of 100 (Major)
21 May 2020Mossman Central Mill, AUdaily rain60.0 mm (2.4 in)0.6 mm (0.02 in)39 years21 of 100 (Routine)
12 July 2019Mossman Central Mill, AUdaily rain16.0 mm (0.6 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)104 years20 of 100 (Routine)
23 March 2019Mossman Central Mill, AUdaily rain139.5 mm (5.5 in)11.2 mm (0.4 in)93 years40 of 100 (Notable)
20 March 2019Mossman Central Mill, AUdaily rain181.0 mm (7.1 in)19.0 mm (0.7 in)14 years18 of 100 (Routine)
27 January 2019Mossman Central Mill, AUdaily rain562.0 mm (22.1 in)458.4 mm (18.0 in)80 years74 of 100 (Major)
30 December 2018Mossman Central Mill, AUdaily rain131.0 mm (5.2 in)14.2 mm (0.6 in)104 years45 of 100 (Notable)
25 December 2018Mossman Central Mill, AUdaily rain208.0 mm (8.2 in)90.1 mm (3.5 in)56 years60 of 100 (Major)
13 October 2018Mossman Central Mill, AUdaily rain87.0 mm (3.4 in)51.2 mm (2.0 in)48 years53 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 2018Mossman Central Mill, AUdaily rain46.0 mm (1.8 in)13.2 mm (0.5 in)69 years46 of 100 (Notable)
26 March 2018Mossman Central Mill, AUdaily rain358.0 mm (14.1 in)83.9 mm (3.3 in)104 years59 of 100 (Notable)

Extremes by Year

1910 to 2024
Yearly extremes at Mossman Central Mill: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)644.4 mm (25.4 in)1969181.6 mm (7.2 in)114
Wettest five days (Rx5day)960.4 mm (37.8 in)1996411.6 mm (16.2 in)114
Longest dry spell (CDD)65 days192330 days114

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Mossman Central Mill by year The wettest day of the year at Mossman Central Mill, 1910 to 2024. The record is 644.4 mm (25.4 in) in 1969, marked on the chart; the median year is 181.6 mm (7.2 in). 0200400600800192019401960198020002020Record: 644.4 mm (25.4 in) in 1969
The wettest day of the year at Mossman Central Mill, 1910 to 2024. The record is 644.4 mm (25.4 in) in 1969, marked on the chart; the median year is 181.6 mm (7.2 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Mossman Central Mill by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
1910161.3 mm (6.4 in)
1911408.9 mm (16.1 in)
1912159.3 mm (6.3 in)
1913172.7 mm (6.8 in)
1914274.1 mm (10.8 in)
191577.5 mm (3.1 in)
1916206.0 mm (8.1 in)
1917116.8 mm (4.6 in)
1918106.9 mm (4.2 in)
1919251.5 mm (9.9 in)
1920190.5 mm (7.5 in)
1921242.6 mm (9.6 in)
1922179.1 mm (7.1 in)
192393.5 mm (3.7 in)
1924156.5 mm (6.2 in)
1925175.3 mm (6.9 in)
192693.7 mm (3.7 in)
1927260.6 mm (10.3 in)
1928316.0 mm (12.4 in)
1929176.5 mm (6.9 in)
1930305.8 mm (12.0 in)
1931201.9 mm (7.9 in)
1932400.3 mm (15.8 in)
1933126.5 mm (5.0 in)
1934292.9 mm (11.5 in)
1935276.9 mm (10.9 in)
1936168.7 mm (6.6 in)
1937167.1 mm (6.6 in)
1938144.3 mm (5.7 in)
1939208.3 mm (8.2 in)
1940239.5 mm (9.4 in)
1941140.7 mm (5.5 in)
1942127.0 mm (5.0 in)
1943216.7 mm (8.5 in)
1944145.5 mm (5.7 in)
1945384.6 mm (15.1 in)
1946110.2 mm (4.3 in)
194797.8 mm (3.9 in)
1948143.3 mm (5.6 in)
1949436.6 mm (17.2 in)
1950246.1 mm (9.7 in)
195192.7 mm (3.6 in)
1952129.5 mm (5.1 in)
1953280.7 mm (11.1 in)
1954184.2 mm (7.3 in)
1955153.2 mm (6.0 in)
1956186.9 mm (7.4 in)
1957350.0 mm (13.8 in)
1958157.7 mm (6.2 in)
1959165.4 mm (6.5 in)
1960123.7 mm (4.9 in)
1961117.9 mm (4.6 in)
1962141.7 mm (5.6 in)
1963242.3 mm (9.5 in)
1964247.1 mm (9.7 in)
1965107.2 mm (4.2 in)
1966119.9 mm (4.7 in)
1967170.2 mm (6.7 in)
1968284.0 mm (11.2 in)
1969644.4 mm (25.4 in)
1970205.2 mm (8.1 in)
1971299.7 mm (11.8 in)
1972233.4 mm (9.2 in)
1973427.5 mm (16.8 in)
1974184.6 mm (7.3 in)
1975160.4 mm (6.3 in)
1976121.8 mm (4.8 in)
1977144.4 mm (5.7 in)
197898.2 mm (3.9 in)
1979404.0 mm (15.9 in)
198090.6 mm (3.6 in)
1981221.8 mm (8.7 in)
1982258.8 mm (10.2 in)
1983222.8 mm (8.8 in)
1984218.0 mm (8.6 in)
1985322.3 mm (12.7 in)
198674.0 mm (2.9 in)
1987176.2 mm (6.9 in)
1988129.2 mm (5.1 in)
1989217.8 mm (8.6 in)
1990136.8 mm (5.4 in)
1991170.0 mm (6.7 in)
1992116.4 mm (4.6 in)
1993266.0 mm (10.5 in)
1994204.8 mm (8.1 in)
1995215.8 mm (8.5 in)
1996420.6 mm (16.6 in)
1997186.6 mm (7.3 in)
1998335.0 mm (13.2 in)
1999130.2 mm (5.1 in)
2000176.0 mm (6.9 in)
2001162.0 mm (6.4 in)
2002117.0 mm (4.6 in)
2003236.0 mm (9.3 in)
2004176.0 mm (6.9 in)
2005276.0 mm (10.9 in)
2006252.0 mm (9.9 in)
2007143.0 mm (5.6 in)
2008296.0 mm (11.7 in)
2009263.0 mm (10.4 in)
2010187.0 mm (7.4 in)
2011281.0 mm (11.1 in)
2012136.0 mm (5.4 in)
201417.0 mm (0.7 in)
2015187.5 mm (7.4 in)
2016201.5 mm (7.9 in)
2017137.0 mm (5.4 in)
2018358.0 mm (14.1 in)
2019562.0 mm (22.1 in)
202095.0 mm (3.7 in)
2021175.0 mm (6.9 in)
2022226.3 mm (8.9 in)
2023177.5 mm (7.0 in)
2024127.7 mm (5.0 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Mossman Central Mill by year The wettest five days of the year at Mossman Central Mill, 1910 to 2024. The record is 960.4 mm (37.8 in) in 1996, marked on the chart; the median year is 411.6 mm (16.2 in). 02505007501,000192019401960198020002020Record: 960.4 mm (37.8 in) in 1996
The wettest five days of the year at Mossman Central Mill, 1910 to 2024. The record is 960.4 mm (37.8 in) in 1996, marked on the chart; the median year is 411.6 mm (16.2 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Mossman Central Mill by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
1910379.9 mm (15.0 in)
1911503.6 mm (19.8 in)
1912209.1 mm (8.2 in)
1913432.1 mm (17.0 in)
1914536.2 mm (21.1 in)
1915134.7 mm (5.3 in)
1916465.3 mm (18.3 in)
1917308.3 mm (12.1 in)
1918240.8 mm (9.5 in)
1919410.0 mm (16.1 in)
1920512.6 mm (20.2 in)
1921430.8 mm (17.0 in)
1922309.1 mm (12.2 in)
1923250.0 mm (9.8 in)
1924288.0 mm (11.3 in)
1925423.2 mm (16.7 in)
1926195.9 mm (7.7 in)
1927502.1 mm (19.8 in)
1928418.9 mm (16.5 in)
1929364.4 mm (14.3 in)
1930842.5 mm (33.2 in)
1931508.7 mm (20.0 in)
1932475.7 mm (18.7 in)
1933309.7 mm (12.2 in)
1934591.2 mm (23.3 in)
1935827.8 mm (32.6 in)
1936511.6 mm (20.1 in)
1937298.4 mm (11.7 in)
1938370.1 mm (14.6 in)
1939690.1 mm (27.2 in)
1940605.0 mm (23.8 in)
1941386.1 mm (15.2 in)
1942240.1 mm (9.5 in)
1943575.9 mm (22.7 in)
1944286.9 mm (11.3 in)
1945414.3 mm (16.3 in)
1946170.7 mm (6.7 in)
1947158.8 mm (6.3 in)
1948370.4 mm (14.6 in)
1949685.7 mm (27.0 in)
1950460.7 mm (18.1 in)
1951207.7 mm (8.2 in)
1952353.0 mm (13.9 in)
1953392.2 mm (15.4 in)
1954264.0 mm (10.4 in)
1955439.0 mm (17.3 in)
1956413.2 mm (16.3 in)
1957544.1 mm (21.4 in)
1958318.0 mm (12.5 in)
1959334.8 mm (13.2 in)
1960349.3 mm (13.8 in)
1961304.9 mm (12.0 in)
1962271.6 mm (10.7 in)
1963574.3 mm (22.6 in)
1964477.7 mm (18.8 in)
1965235.5 mm (9.3 in)
1966159.3 mm (6.3 in)
1967331.9 mm (13.1 in)
1968581.2 mm (22.9 in)
1969896.8 mm (35.3 in)
1970469.6 mm (18.5 in)
1971499.3 mm (19.7 in)
1972512.6 mm (20.2 in)
1973631.9 mm (24.9 in)
1974454.6 mm (17.9 in)
1975296.4 mm (11.7 in)
1976300.6 mm (11.8 in)
1977431.0 mm (17.0 in)
1978157.5 mm (6.2 in)
1979494.4 mm (19.5 in)
1980247.8 mm (9.8 in)
1981725.2 mm (28.6 in)
1982381.8 mm (15.0 in)
1983587.3 mm (23.1 in)
1984235.2 mm (9.3 in)
1985543.7 mm (21.4 in)
1986138.0 mm (5.4 in)
1987349.0 mm (13.7 in)
1988181.4 mm (7.1 in)
1989379.2 mm (14.9 in)
1990334.2 mm (13.2 in)
1991523.0 mm (20.6 in)
1992382.4 mm (15.1 in)
1993475.2 mm (18.7 in)
1994405.0 mm (15.9 in)
1995525.0 mm (20.7 in)
1996960.4 mm (37.8 in)
1997359.4 mm (14.1 in)
1998475.8 mm (18.7 in)
1999335.8 mm (13.2 in)
2000441.4 mm (17.4 in)
2001418.0 mm (16.5 in)
2002231.0 mm (9.1 in)
2003246.6 mm (9.7 in)
2004536.0 mm (21.1 in)
2005472.0 mm (18.6 in)
2006492.0 mm (19.4 in)
2007289.0 mm (11.4 in)
2008532.0 mm (20.9 in)
2009433.0 mm (17.0 in)
2010376.0 mm (14.8 in)
2011490.0 mm (19.3 in)
2012438.0 mm (17.2 in)
201427.3 mm (1.1 in)
2015336.5 mm (13.2 in)
2016265.8 mm (10.5 in)
2017425.5 mm (16.8 in)
2018673.0 mm (26.5 in)
2019645.0 mm (25.4 in)
2020219.5 mm (8.6 in)
2021420.7 mm (16.6 in)
2022493.5 mm (19.4 in)
2023285.3 mm (11.2 in)
2024400.1 mm (15.8 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Mossman Central Mill by year The longest dry spell of the year at Mossman Central Mill, 1910 to 2024. The record is 65 days in 1923, marked on the chart; the median year is 30 days. 020406080192019401960198020002020Record: 65 days in 1923
The longest dry spell of the year at Mossman Central Mill, 1910 to 2024. The record is 65 days in 1923, marked on the chart; the median year is 30 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Mossman Central Mill by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
191020 days
191135 days
191232 days
191336 days
191424 days
191548 days
191617 days
191745 days
191828 days
191932 days
192019 days
192122 days
192235 days
192365 days
192423 days
192539 days
192641 days
192725 days
192832 days
192953 days
193018 days
193132 days
193249 days
193318 days
193425 days
193535 days
193637 days
193729 days
193825 days
193943 days
194030 days
194135 days
194219 days
194322 days
194426 days
194528 days
194637 days
194723 days
194834 days
194941 days
195021 days
195137 days
195226 days
195337 days
195427 days
195536 days
195619 days
195748 days
195846 days
195934 days
196038 days
196130 days
196220 days
196336 days
196432 days
196537 days
196633 days
196740 days
196825 days
196930 days
197033 days
197133 days
197235 days
197314 days
197432 days
197514 days
197630 days
197721 days
197821 days
197931 days
198028 days
198136 days
198234 days
198330 days
198434 days
198519 days
198624 days
198724 days
198822 days
198933 days
199045 days
199136 days
199223 days
199320 days
199432 days
199526 days
199630 days
199717 days
199818 days
199919 days
200038 days
200128 days
200229 days
200323 days
200429 days
200517 days
200624 days
200725 days
200829 days
200943 days
201024 days
201137 days
201219 days
201440 days
201526 days
201618 days
201740 days
201856 days
201933 days
202021 days
202130 days
202227 days
202324 days
20245 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

100 years, 1911 to 2022

A day with at least 194.2 mm (7.6 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 574.7 mm (22.6 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Mossman Central Mill: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years194.2 mm (7.6 in)
5 years279.5 mm (11.0 in)
10 years342.0 mm (13.5 in)
25 years428.8 mm (16.9 in)
50 years499.2 mm (19.7 in)
100 years574.7 mm (22.6 in)

The levels come from a generalised extreme value (GEV) distribution fitted by L-moments to the wettest-day total of each year, 100 years of values from 1911 to 2022.

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: 644.4 mm (25.4 in) in 1969; 562.0 mm (22.1 in) in 2019; 436.6 mm (17.2 in) in 1949.

Download the Data

  • Data for Mossman Central Mill standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
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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).