Oonoonba Weather Records (ASN00032057)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Oonoonba (ASN00032057), Australia, with 56 years of record.
Key Facts for Oonoonba
- Oonoonba (ASN00032057) is a weather station in Australia at -19.29 latitude and 146.81 longitude, 9 m (30 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1959 to 2014, 56 years of record.
- 0 records set at Oonoonba still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Oonoonba set a daily record precipitation of 8.0 mm (0.31 in) on 22 September 2014.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -19.29 latitude, 146.81 longitude.
- Elevation: 9 m (30 ft).
- Period of record: 1959 to 2014, 56 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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| 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 |
|---|
All-Time Record Progression
1 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2000-04-04 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 269.2 mm (10.6 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Apr: 269.2 mm (10.6 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 216.0 mm (8.5 in) | 11 January 1998 |
| Feb | 232.0 mm (9.1 in) | 1 February 1977 |
| Mar | 217.2 mm (8.6 in) | 15 March 1970 |
| Apr | 269.2 mm (10.6 in) | 4 April 2000 |
| May | 136.2 mm (5.4 in) | 14 May 1977 |
| Jun | 88.6 mm (3.5 in) | 6 June 1990 |
| Jul | 84.0 mm (3.3 in) | 10 July 2012 |
| Aug | 187.0 mm (7.4 in) | 30 August 1998 |
| Sep | 77.6 mm (3.1 in) | 20 September 2010 |
| Oct | 94.0 mm (3.7 in) | 14 October 1975 |
| Nov | 88.6 mm (3.5 in) | 28 November 2008 |
| Dec | 236.0 mm (9.3 in) | 21 December 1976 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 September 2014 | Oonoonba, AU | daily rain | 8.0 mm (0.31 in) | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 4 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 August 2014 | Oonoonba, AU | daily rain | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 53 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 August 2014 | Oonoonba, AU | daily rain | 55.8 mm (2.2 in) | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) | 19 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 August 2014 | Oonoonba, AU | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 8 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 June 2014 | Oonoonba, AU | daily rain | 34.4 mm (1.4 in) | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 13 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 April 2014 | Oonoonba, AU | daily rain | 196.6 mm (7.7 in) | 119.6 mm (4.7 in) | 17 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 12 April 2014 | Oonoonba, AU | daily rain | 30.4 mm (1.2 in) | 7.2 mm (0.28 in) | 0 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 March 2014 | Oonoonba, AU | daily rain | 38.2 mm (1.5 in) | 21.4 mm (0.8 in) | 37 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 November 2013 | Oonoonba, AU | daily rain | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) | 5.7 mm (0.22 in) | 28 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 November 2013 | Oonoonba, AU | daily rain | 35.2 mm (1.4 in) | 20.4 mm (0.8 in) | 35 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 May 2013 | Oonoonba, AU | daily rain | 5.4 mm (0.21 in) | 0.6 mm (0.02 in) | 35 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 May 2013 | Oonoonba, AU | daily rain | 14.6 mm (0.6 in) | 6.8 mm (0.27 in) | 16 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 May 2013 | Oonoonba, AU | daily rain | 14.8 mm (0.6 in) | 2.4 mm (0.09 in) | 18 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 April 2013 | Oonoonba, AU | daily rain | 23.2 mm (0.9 in) | 6.8 mm (0.27 in) | 4 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 April 2013 | Oonoonba, AU | daily rain | 30.1 mm (1.2 in) | 9.7 mm (0.38 in) | 7 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 2013 | Oonoonba, AU | daily rain | 184.4 mm (7.3 in) | 111.2 mm (4.4 in) | 8 years | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 July 2012 | Oonoonba, AU | daily rain | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 6 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 July 2012 | Oonoonba, AU | daily rain | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) | 11.5 mm (0.5 in) | 22 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 July 2012 | Oonoonba, AU | monthly rain | 84.0 mm (3.3 in) | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) | 3 years | 56 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 June 2012 | Oonoonba, AU | daily rain | 8.5 mm (0.33 in) | 5.5 mm (0.22 in) | 52 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1959 to 2014| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 269.2 mm (10.6 in) | 2000 | 126.4 mm (5.0 in) | 56 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 573.6 mm (22.6 in) | 1998 | 227.3 mm (8.9 in) | 56 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 168 days | 1976 | 64 days | 56 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1959 | 92.7 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1960 | 183.6 mm (7.2 in) |
| 1961 | 82.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1962 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1963 | 81.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1964 | 104.1 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1965 | 177.8 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1966 | 81.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1967 | 79.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1968 | 135.6 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1969 | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1970 | 217.2 mm (8.6 in) |
| 1971 | 163.6 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1972 | 177.8 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1973 | 118.4 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1974 | 141.0 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1975 | 94.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1976 | 236.0 mm (9.3 in) |
| 1977 | 232.0 mm (9.1 in) |
| 1978 | 197.6 mm (7.8 in) |
| 1979 | 116.2 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1980 | 212.4 mm (8.4 in) |
| 1981 | 93.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1982 | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1983 | 73.0 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1984 | 109.8 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1985 | 124.6 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1986 | 100.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1987 | 156.4 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1988 | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1989 | 72.6 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1990 | 145.0 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1991 | 191.4 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1992 | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1993 | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1994 | 75.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1995 | 66.4 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1996 | 128.2 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1997 | 210.6 mm (8.3 in) |
| 1998 | 216.0 mm (8.5 in) |
| 1999 | 107.6 mm (4.2 in) |
| 2000 | 269.2 mm (10.6 in) |
| 2001 | 56.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2002 | 192.4 mm (7.6 in) |
| 2003 | 76.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 2004 | 62.4 mm (2.5 in) |
| 2005 | 73.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 2006 | 162.4 mm (6.4 in) |
| 2007 | 184.2 mm (7.3 in) |
| 2008 | 149.0 mm (5.9 in) |
| 2009 | 174.8 mm (6.9 in) |
| 2010 | 177.0 mm (7.0 in) |
| 2011 | 160.5 mm (6.3 in) |
| 2012 | 171.6 mm (6.8 in) |
| 2013 | 184.4 mm (7.3 in) |
| 2014 | 196.6 mm (7.7 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1959 | 179.7 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1960 | 370.0 mm (14.6 in) |
| 1961 | 202.8 mm (8.0 in) |
| 1962 | 123.5 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1963 | 228.4 mm (9.0 in) |
| 1964 | 349.6 mm (13.8 in) |
| 1965 | 322.6 mm (12.7 in) |
| 1966 | 176.1 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1967 | 144.4 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1968 | 445.4 mm (17.5 in) |
| 1969 | 132.1 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1970 | 242.3 mm (9.5 in) |
| 1971 | 243.9 mm (9.6 in) |
| 1972 | 332.2 mm (13.1 in) |
| 1973 | 226.1 mm (8.9 in) |
| 1974 | 306.6 mm (12.1 in) |
| 1975 | 160.1 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1976 | 387.4 mm (15.3 in) |
| 1977 | 302.2 mm (11.9 in) |
| 1978 | 452.8 mm (17.8 in) |
| 1979 | 189.6 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1980 | 244.0 mm (9.6 in) |
| 1981 | 220.6 mm (8.7 in) |
| 1982 | 124.2 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1983 | 30.4 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1984 | 69.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1985 | 124.6 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1986 | 224.0 mm (8.8 in) |
| 1987 | 246.9 mm (9.7 in) |
| 1988 | 246.9 mm (9.7 in) |
| 1989 | 114.6 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1990 | 192.0 mm (7.6 in) |
| 1991 | 73.6 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1992 | 136.2 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1993 | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1994 | 115.8 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1995 | 105.4 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1996 | 252.5 mm (9.9 in) |
| 1997 | 255.8 mm (10.1 in) |
| 1998 | 573.6 mm (22.6 in) |
| 1999 | 203.8 mm (8.0 in) |
| 2000 | 328.4 mm (12.9 in) |
| 2001 | 87.8 mm (3.5 in) |
| 2002 | 503.4 mm (19.8 in) |
| 2003 | 140.0 mm (5.5 in) |
| 2004 | 185.8 mm (7.3 in) |
| 2005 | 167.0 mm (6.6 in) |
| 2006 | 311.6 mm (12.3 in) |
| 2007 | 514.0 mm (20.2 in) |
| 2008 | 358.0 mm (14.1 in) |
| 2009 | 439.2 mm (17.3 in) |
| 2010 | 381.2 mm (15.0 in) |
| 2011 | 200.7 mm (7.9 in) |
| 2012 | 456.9 mm (18.0 in) |
| 2013 | 259.2 mm (10.2 in) |
| 2014 | 233.6 mm (9.2 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1959 | 49 days |
| 1960 | 55 days |
| 1961 | 83 days |
| 1962 | 53 days |
| 1963 | 81 days |
| 1964 | 51 days |
| 1965 | 96 days |
| 1966 | 37 days |
| 1967 | 59 days |
| 1968 | 53 days |
| 1969 | 110 days |
| 1970 | 63 days |
| 1971 | 46 days |
| 1972 | 44 days |
| 1973 | 71 days |
| 1974 | 72 days |
| 1975 | 48 days |
| 1976 | 168 days |
| 1977 | 75 days |
| 1978 | 49 days |
| 1979 | 76 days |
| 1980 | 71 days |
| 1981 | 80 days |
| 1982 | 71 days |
| 1983 | 44 days |
| 1984 | 100 days |
| 1985 | 91 days |
| 1986 | 38 days |
| 1987 | 49 days |
| 1988 | 63 days |
| 1989 | 58 days |
| 1990 | 111 days |
| 1991 | 145 days |
| 1992 | 85 days |
| 1993 | 23 days |
| 1994 | 88 days |
| 1995 | 53 days |
| 1996 | 115 days |
| 1997 | 100 days |
| 1998 | 32 days |
| 1999 | 56 days |
| 2000 | 112 days |
| 2001 | 64 days |
| 2002 | 102 days |
| 2003 | 47 days |
| 2004 | 93 days |
| 2005 | 67 days |
| 2006 | 46 days |
| 2007 | 44 days |
| 2008 | 55 days |
| 2009 | 99 days |
| 2010 | 34 days |
| 2011 | 48 days |
| 2012 | 76 days |
| 2013 | 137 days |
| 2014 | 37 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
44 years, 1960 to 2013A day with at least 132.6 mm (5.2 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 298.2 mm (11.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 132.6 mm (5.2 in) | |
| 5 years | 186.6 mm (7.3 in) | |
| 10 years | 218.1 mm (8.6 in) | |
| 25 years | 253.5 mm (10.0 in) | |
| 50 years | 277.0 mm (10.9 in) | Longer than the 44 years of record |
| 100 years | 298.2 mm (11.7 in) | Longer than the 44 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, 44 years of values from 1960 to 2013.
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: 269.2 mm (10.6 in) in 2000; 236.0 mm (9.3 in) in 1976; 232.0 mm (9.1 in) in 1977.
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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.
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