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Halifax Macrossan St Weather Records (ASN00032023)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Halifax Macrossan St (ASN00032023), Australia, with 129 years of record.

Key Facts for Halifax Macrossan St

  • Halifax Macrossan St (ASN00032023) is a weather station in Australia at -18.58 latitude and 146.28 longitude, 9 m (30 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1898 to 2026, 129 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Halifax Macrossan St still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Halifax Macrossan St set a daily record precipitation of 163.0 mm (6.4 in) on 27 January 2026.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -18.58 latitude, 146.28 longitude.
  • Elevation: 9 m (30 ft).
  • Period of record: 1898 to 2026, 129 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

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

0 standing records
Standing records at Halifax Macrossan St by the year they were set 0 records at Halifax Macrossan St still stand. 00000000000
0 records at Halifax Macrossan St still stand.
Standing records at Halifax Macrossan St by the year they were set
Year setStanding records

All-Time Record Progression

2 new records
When Halifax Macrossan St set new all-time records 2 all-time records were set at Halifax Macrossan St between 21 January 1952 and 3 February 2025. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation21 January 1952: Record daily precipitation 444.0 mm (17.5 in)3 February 2025: Record daily precipitation 446.0 mm (17.6 in)1960197019801990200020102020
2 all-time records were set at Halifax Macrossan St between 21 January 1952 and 3 February 2025. Each dot is a new record.
When Halifax Macrossan St set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
1952-01-21Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 444.0 mm (17.5 in)
2025-02-03Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 446.0 mm (17.6 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Feb: 446.0 mm (17.6 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Halifax Macrossan St The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Halifax Macrossan St. The most was 446.0 mm (17.6 in) on 3 February 2025. 0200400600 Jan: 444.0 mm (17.5 in), 21 January 1952 Jan Feb: 446.0 mm (17.6 in), 3 February 2025 Feb Mar: 368.3 mm (14.5 in), 7 March 1956 Mar Apr: 323.9 mm (12.8 in), 8 April 1912 Apr May: 215.0 mm (8.5 in), 25 May 2012 May Jun: 136.8 mm (5.4 in), 6 June 1990 Jun Jul: 115.0 mm (4.5 in), 10 July 2012 Jul Aug: 109.0 mm (4.3 in), 31 August 1998 Aug Sep: 197.4 mm (7.8 in), 9 September 1926 Sep Oct: 111.9 mm (4.4 in), 21 October 2010 Oct Nov: 251.0 mm (9.9 in), 23 November 1950 Nov Dec: 307.3 mm (12.1 in), 31 December 1933 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Halifax Macrossan St. The most was 446.0 mm (17.6 in) on 3 February 2025.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Halifax Macrossan St
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan444.0 mm (17.5 in)21 January 1952
Feb446.0 mm (17.6 in)3 February 2025
Mar368.3 mm (14.5 in)7 March 1956
Apr323.9 mm (12.8 in)8 April 1912
May215.0 mm (8.5 in)25 May 2012
Jun136.8 mm (5.4 in)6 June 1990
Jul115.0 mm (4.5 in)10 July 2012
Aug109.0 mm (4.3 in)31 August 1998
Sep197.4 mm (7.8 in)9 September 1926
Oct111.9 mm (4.4 in)21 October 2010
Nov251.0 mm (9.9 in)23 November 1950
Dec307.3 mm (12.1 in)31 December 1933

Latest Records

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Latest records at Halifax Macrossan St
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
27 January 2026Halifax Macrossan St, AUdaily rain163.0 mm (6.4 in)4.0 mm (0.16 in)47 years24 of 100 (Routine)
3 January 2026Halifax Macrossan St, AUdaily rain161.0 mm (6.3 in)15.7 mm (0.6 in)76 years36 of 100 (Notable)
1 January 2026Halifax Macrossan St, AUdaily rain236.0 mm (9.3 in)53.0 mm (2.1 in)16 years26 of 100 (Routine)
1 August 2025Halifax Macrossan St, AUdaily rain18.0 mm (0.7 in)4.0 mm (0.16 in)111 years20 of 100 (Routine)
25 March 2025Halifax Macrossan St, AUdaily rain115.0 mm (4.5 in)13.4 mm (0.5 in)84 years38 of 100 (Notable)
20 March 2025Halifax Macrossan St, AUdaily rain196.0 mm (7.7 in)47.0 mm (1.9 in)12 years24 of 100 (Routine)
18 March 2025Halifax Macrossan St, AUdaily rain212.0 mm (8.3 in)25.3 mm (1.0 in)120 years46 of 100 (Notable)
3 February 2025Halifax Macrossan St, AUall-time rain446.0 mm (17.6 in)2.0 mm (0.08 in)73 years51 of 100 (Notable)
2 February 2025Halifax Macrossan St, AUdaily rain385.0 mm (15.2 in)63.7 mm (2.5 in)80 years48 of 100 (Notable)
21 December 2024Halifax Macrossan St, AUdaily rain126.0 mm (5.0 in)22.6 mm (0.9 in)48 years31 of 100 (Routine)
20 December 2024Halifax Macrossan St, AUdaily rain52.0 mm (2.0 in)17.7 mm (0.7 in)113 years45 of 100 (Notable)
3 December 2024Halifax Macrossan St, AUdaily rain99.0 mm (3.9 in)12.9 mm (0.5 in)115 years44 of 100 (Notable)
2 December 2024Halifax Macrossan St, AUdaily rain46.0 mm (1.8 in)15.3 mm (0.6 in)52 years29 of 100 (Routine)
22 November 2024Halifax Macrossan St, AUdaily rain58.0 mm (2.3 in)31.0 mm (1.2 in)29 years31 of 100 (Routine)
12 August 2024Halifax Macrossan St, AUdaily rain32.0 mm (1.3 in)9.6 mm (0.38 in)61 years36 of 100 (Notable)
27 June 2024Halifax Macrossan St, AUdaily rain46.0 mm (1.8 in)5.9 mm (0.23 in)82 years39 of 100 (Notable)
17 February 2024Halifax Macrossan St, AUdaily rain236.0 mm (9.3 in)41.9 mm (1.6 in)117 years49 of 100 (Notable)
22 November 2022Halifax Macrossan St, AUdaily rain (Tie)27.0 mm (1.1 in)tie27 years4 of 100 (Routine)
7 October 2022Halifax Macrossan St, AUdaily rain4.0 mm (0.16 in)1.7 mm (0.07 in)117 years20 of 100 (Routine)
5 July 2022Halifax Macrossan St, AUdaily rain55.0 mm (2.2 in)37.2 mm (1.5 in)101 years73 of 100 (Major)

Extremes by Year

1898 to 2026
Yearly extremes at Halifax Macrossan St: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)446.0 mm (17.6 in)2025172.7 mm (6.8 in)129
Wettest five days (Rx5day)1,335.0 mm (52.6 in)2025371.1 mm (14.6 in)129
Longest dry spell (CDD)94 days191934 days129

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Halifax Macrossan St by year The wettest day of the year at Halifax Macrossan St, 1898 to 2026. The record is 446.0 mm (17.6 in) in 2025, marked on the chart; the median year is 172.7 mm (6.8 in). 02004006001900192019401960198020002020Record: 446.0 mm (17.6 in) in 2025
The wettest day of the year at Halifax Macrossan St, 1898 to 2026. The record is 446.0 mm (17.6 in) in 2025, marked on the chart; the median year is 172.7 mm (6.8 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Halifax Macrossan St by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
189835.8 mm (1.4 in)
1899390.4 mm (15.4 in)
1900210.8 mm (8.3 in)
1901398.3 mm (15.7 in)
190288.9 mm (3.5 in)
1903255.8 mm (10.1 in)
1904186.7 mm (7.4 in)
1905113.0 mm (4.4 in)
1906264.4 mm (10.4 in)
1907197.4 mm (7.8 in)
1908160.0 mm (6.3 in)
1909124.5 mm (4.9 in)
1910139.7 mm (5.5 in)
1911169.9 mm (6.7 in)
1912323.9 mm (12.8 in)
1913154.4 mm (6.1 in)
1914266.7 mm (10.5 in)
1915203.2 mm (8.0 in)
1916188.0 mm (7.4 in)
1917127.8 mm (5.0 in)
1918180.8 mm (7.1 in)
191980.0 mm (3.1 in)
1920319.8 mm (12.6 in)
192195.5 mm (3.8 in)
1922259.1 mm (10.2 in)
192375.9 mm (3.0 in)
1924113.0 mm (4.4 in)
1925216.7 mm (8.5 in)
1926380.5 mm (15.0 in)
1927281.9 mm (11.1 in)
1928155.4 mm (6.1 in)
1929245.6 mm (9.7 in)
1930146.3 mm (5.8 in)
1931140.2 mm (5.5 in)
1932235.0 mm (9.3 in)
1933307.3 mm (12.1 in)
1934124.2 mm (4.9 in)
1935145.0 mm (5.7 in)
1936201.2 mm (7.9 in)
1937217.7 mm (8.6 in)
1938129.5 mm (5.1 in)
1939199.1 mm (7.8 in)
1940261.4 mm (10.3 in)
1941232.7 mm (9.2 in)
1942143.0 mm (5.6 in)
1943130.0 mm (5.1 in)
1944119.9 mm (4.7 in)
1945321.3 mm (12.6 in)
1946257.3 mm (10.1 in)
1947275.8 mm (10.9 in)
1948152.9 mm (6.0 in)
1949179.6 mm (7.1 in)
1950251.0 mm (9.9 in)
1951125.7 mm (4.9 in)
1952444.0 mm (17.5 in)
1953255.5 mm (10.1 in)
1954172.7 mm (6.8 in)
1955169.9 mm (6.7 in)
1956368.3 mm (14.5 in)
1957140.2 mm (5.5 in)
1958152.7 mm (6.0 in)
1959226.6 mm (8.9 in)
1960187.2 mm (7.4 in)
196164.5 mm (2.5 in)
1962184.7 mm (7.3 in)
1963184.9 mm (7.3 in)
1964243.3 mm (9.6 in)
1965288.8 mm (11.4 in)
196678.2 mm (3.1 in)
196799.8 mm (3.9 in)
1968101.9 mm (4.0 in)
196971.4 mm (2.8 in)
1970177.0 mm (7.0 in)
1971152.4 mm (6.0 in)
1972220.5 mm (8.7 in)
1973146.8 mm (5.8 in)
1974184.0 mm (7.2 in)
197594.0 mm (3.7 in)
1976119.4 mm (4.7 in)
1977293.0 mm (11.5 in)
1978363.0 mm (14.3 in)
1979160.2 mm (6.3 in)
1980167.4 mm (6.6 in)
1981240.8 mm (9.5 in)
1982111.0 mm (4.4 in)
1983247.0 mm (9.7 in)
1984157.2 mm (6.2 in)
198566.0 mm (2.6 in)
1986105.4 mm (4.1 in)
198750.4 mm (2.0 in)
1988150.0 mm (5.9 in)
1989104.4 mm (4.1 in)
1990195.4 mm (7.7 in)
199190.2 mm (3.6 in)
1992167.2 mm (6.6 in)
1993185.2 mm (7.3 in)
1994133.0 mm (5.2 in)
1995127.2 mm (5.0 in)
1996103.4 mm (4.1 in)
1997164.8 mm (6.5 in)
1998260.0 mm (10.2 in)
1999151.0 mm (5.9 in)
2000240.0 mm (9.4 in)
2001147.0 mm (5.8 in)
2002176.5 mm (6.9 in)
2003131.0 mm (5.2 in)
200493.0 mm (3.7 in)
2005117.0 mm (4.6 in)
2006103.6 mm (4.1 in)
2007205.4 mm (8.1 in)
200897.6 mm (3.8 in)
2009286.6 mm (11.3 in)
2010189.0 mm (7.4 in)
2011201.0 mm (7.9 in)
2012215.0 mm (8.5 in)
2013154.0 mm (6.1 in)
2014210.0 mm (8.3 in)
2015101.4 mm (4.0 in)
2016131.0 mm (5.2 in)
2017125.0 mm (4.9 in)
2018156.0 mm (6.1 in)
2019408.0 mm (16.1 in)
2020204.0 mm (8.0 in)
2021273.0 mm (10.7 in)
2022200.0 mm (7.9 in)
2023107.6 mm (4.2 in)
2024236.0 mm (9.3 in)
2025446.0 mm (17.6 in)
2026236.0 mm (9.3 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Halifax Macrossan St by year The wettest five days of the year at Halifax Macrossan St, 1898 to 2026. The record is 1,335.0 mm (52.6 in) in 2025, marked on the chart; the median year is 371.1 mm (14.6 in). 05001,0001,5001900192019401960198020002020Record: 1,335.0 mm (52.6 in) in 2025
The wettest five days of the year at Halifax Macrossan St, 1898 to 2026. The record is 1,335.0 mm (52.6 in) in 2025, marked on the chart; the median year is 371.1 mm (14.6 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Halifax Macrossan St by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
189857.4 mm (2.3 in)
1899729.7 mm (28.7 in)
1900481.3 mm (18.9 in)
1901831.1 mm (32.7 in)
1902247.7 mm (9.8 in)
1903728.0 mm (28.7 in)
1904309.9 mm (12.2 in)
1905308.8 mm (12.2 in)
1906578.6 mm (22.8 in)
1907360.3 mm (14.2 in)
1908396.8 mm (15.6 in)
1909213.6 mm (8.4 in)
1910427.7 mm (16.8 in)
1911408.9 mm (16.1 in)
1912448.1 mm (17.6 in)
1913382.8 mm (15.1 in)
1914595.4 mm (23.4 in)
1915434.9 mm (17.1 in)
1916379.2 mm (14.9 in)
1917291.1 mm (11.5 in)
1918249.8 mm (9.8 in)
1919124.3 mm (4.9 in)
1920686.3 mm (27.0 in)
1921293.9 mm (11.6 in)
1922904.0 mm (35.6 in)
1923131.5 mm (5.2 in)
1924278.9 mm (11.0 in)
1925466.4 mm (18.4 in)
1926544.9 mm (21.5 in)
1927912.9 mm (35.9 in)
1928432.8 mm (17.0 in)
1929370.0 mm (14.6 in)
1930354.8 mm (14.0 in)
1931284.6 mm (11.2 in)
1932362.3 mm (14.3 in)
1933652.5 mm (25.7 in)
1934810.8 mm (31.9 in)
1935364.0 mm (14.3 in)
1936534.7 mm (21.1 in)
1937768.1 mm (30.2 in)
1938430.2 mm (16.9 in)
1939388.4 mm (15.3 in)
1940365.0 mm (14.4 in)
1941514.4 mm (20.3 in)
1942208.3 mm (8.2 in)
1943253.5 mm (10.0 in)
1944224.1 mm (8.8 in)
1945717.9 mm (28.3 in)
1946457.0 mm (18.0 in)
1947719.5 mm (28.3 in)
1948401.8 mm (15.8 in)
1949428.5 mm (16.9 in)
1950506.0 mm (19.9 in)
1951270.8 mm (10.7 in)
1952736.6 mm (29.0 in)
1953755.9 mm (29.8 in)
1954407.0 mm (16.0 in)
1955420.1 mm (16.5 in)
1956480.8 mm (18.9 in)
1957404.4 mm (15.9 in)
1958337.9 mm (13.3 in)
1959450.1 mm (17.7 in)
1960379.0 mm (14.9 in)
1961335.3 mm (13.2 in)
1962488.9 mm (19.2 in)
1963357.1 mm (14.1 in)
1964565.1 mm (22.2 in)
1965307.4 mm (12.1 in)
1966106.9 mm (4.2 in)
1967251.0 mm (9.9 in)
1968255.1 mm (10.0 in)
1969160.8 mm (6.3 in)
1970371.1 mm (14.6 in)
1971304.1 mm (12.0 in)
1972313.4 mm (12.3 in)
1973301.8 mm (11.9 in)
1974359.0 mm (14.1 in)
1975202.0 mm (8.0 in)
1976298.6 mm (11.8 in)
1977613.2 mm (24.1 in)
1978445.2 mm (17.5 in)
1979453.4 mm (17.9 in)
198034.2 mm (1.3 in)
1981859.8 mm (33.9 in)
1982136.0 mm (5.4 in)
1983468.0 mm (18.4 in)
1984467.8 mm (18.4 in)
1985154.8 mm (6.1 in)
1986251.2 mm (9.9 in)
198751.0 mm (2.0 in)
1988120.4 mm (4.7 in)
1989153.6 mm (6.0 in)
1990348.6 mm (13.7 in)
1991196.4 mm (7.7 in)
1992202.6 mm (8.0 in)
1993459.0 mm (18.1 in)
199498.2 mm (3.9 in)
1995320.0 mm (12.6 in)
1996219.4 mm (8.6 in)
1997462.0 mm (18.2 in)
1998451.2 mm (17.8 in)
1999291.0 mm (11.5 in)
2000391.0 mm (15.4 in)
2001293.2 mm (11.5 in)
2002366.7 mm (14.4 in)
2003229.5 mm (9.0 in)
2004242.0 mm (9.5 in)
2005253.5 mm (10.0 in)
2006187.6 mm (7.4 in)
2007587.4 mm (23.1 in)
2008256.0 mm (10.1 in)
2009660.2 mm (26.0 in)
2010410.7 mm (16.2 in)
2011743.5 mm (29.3 in)
2012436.9 mm (17.2 in)
2013451.2 mm (17.8 in)
2014253.4 mm (10.0 in)
2015146.4 mm (5.8 in)
2016455.9 mm (17.9 in)
2017280.2 mm (11.0 in)
2018366.5 mm (14.4 in)
2019844.0 mm (33.2 in)
2020306.6 mm (12.1 in)
2021533.4 mm (21.0 in)
2022397.0 mm (15.6 in)
2023220.6 mm (8.7 in)
2024306.8 mm (12.1 in)
20251,335.0 mm (52.6 in)
2026909.0 mm (35.8 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Halifax Macrossan St by year The longest dry spell of the year at Halifax Macrossan St, 1898 to 2026. The record is 94 days in 1919, marked on the chart; the median year is 34 days. 02550751001900192019401960198020002020Record: 94 days in 1919
The longest dry spell of the year at Halifax Macrossan St, 1898 to 2026. The record is 94 days in 1919, marked on the chart; the median year is 34 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Halifax Macrossan St by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
189836 days
189929 days
190032 days
190126 days
190240 days
190335 days
190464 days
190553 days
190634 days
190743 days
190842 days
190917 days
191023 days
191163 days
191233 days
191369 days
191429 days
191525 days
191623 days
191728 days
191821 days
191994 days
192023 days
192144 days
192228 days
192363 days
192436 days
192571 days
192656 days
192726 days
192850 days
192944 days
193030 days
193121 days
193253 days
193319 days
193436 days
193538 days
193676 days
193754 days
193837 days
193946 days
194057 days
194153 days
194219 days
194341 days
194432 days
194527 days
194677 days
194725 days
194853 days
194930 days
195022 days
195134 days
195230 days
195341 days
195424 days
195531 days
195630 days
195740 days
195847 days
195948 days
196079 days
196154 days
196238 days
196333 days
196442 days
196521 days
196633 days
196757 days
196842 days
196934 days
197024 days
197151 days
197251 days
197321 days
197443 days
197522 days
197659 days
197724 days
197817 days
197958 days
198035 days
198136 days
198239 days
198330 days
198431 days
198532 days
198623 days
198748 days
198819 days
198923 days
199036 days
199140 days
199228 days
199318 days
199442 days
199549 days
199635 days
199721 days
199818 days
199924 days
200037 days
200142 days
200247 days
200335 days
200430 days
200525 days
20067 days
200724 days
200832 days
200938 days
20106 days
20118 days
201227 days
20132 days
201437 days
201528 days
201624 days
201726 days
201850 days
201947 days
202042 days
202132 days
202219 days
202331 days
202432 days
202525 days
202619 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

101 years, 1899 to 2025

A day with at least 177.9 mm (7.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 481.7 mm (19.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Halifax Macrossan St: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years177.9 mm (7.0 in)
5 years253.7 mm (10.0 in)
10 years306.1 mm (12.1 in)
25 years374.8 mm (14.8 in)
50 years427.6 mm (16.8 in)
100 years481.7 mm (19.0 in)

The levels come from a generalised extreme value (GEV) distribution fitted by L-moments to the wettest-day total of each year, 101 years of values from 1899 to 2025.

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: 446.0 mm (17.6 in) in 2025; 444.0 mm (17.5 in) in 1952; 408.0 mm (16.1 in) in 2019.

Download the Data

  • Data for Halifax Macrossan St standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Halifax Macrossan St threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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 (2026-10-12).