Kuttabul Post Office Weather Records (ASN00033040)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Kuttabul Post Office (ASN00033040), Australia, with 89 years of record.
Key Facts for Kuttabul Post Office
- Kuttabul Post Office (ASN00033040) is a weather station in Australia at -21.04 latitude and 148.91 longitude, 40 m (131 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1913 to 2001, 89 years of record.
- 0 records set at Kuttabul Post Office still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Kuttabul Post Office set a daily record precipitation of 58.0 mm (2.3 in) on 17 December 2000.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -21.04 latitude, 148.91 longitude.
- Elevation: 40 m (131 ft).
- Period of record: 1913 to 2001, 89 years.
- Eligible elements: prcp.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
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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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1970-01-19 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 555.0 mm (21.9 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jan: 555.0 mm (21.9 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 555.0 mm (21.9 in) | 19 January 1970 |
| Feb | 402.8 mm (15.9 in) | 18 February 1958 |
| Mar | 381.0 mm (15.0 in) | 4 March 1946 |
| Apr | 228.4 mm (9.0 in) | 2 April 1989 |
| May | 150.2 mm (5.9 in) | 22 May 1990 |
| Jun | 161.8 mm (6.4 in) | 24 June 1914 |
| Jul | 121.9 mm (4.8 in) | 9 July 1950 |
| Aug | 178.2 mm (7.0 in) | 30 August 1998 |
| Sep | 104.4 mm (4.1 in) | 5 September 1943 |
| Oct | 119.9 mm (4.7 in) | 5 October 1954 |
| Nov | 195.0 mm (7.7 in) | 17 November 2000 |
| Dec | 375.4 mm (14.8 in) | 26 December 1990 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 December 2000 | Kuttabul Post Office, AU | daily rain | 58.0 mm (2.3 in) | 0.6 mm (0.02 in) | 31 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 November 2000 | Kuttabul Post Office, AU | daily rain | 57.0 mm (2.2 in) | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) | 19 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 November 2000 | Kuttabul Post Office, AU | monthly rain | 195.0 mm (7.7 in) | 68.2 mm (2.7 in) | 16 years | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| 30 October 2000 | Kuttabul Post Office, AU | daily rain | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) | 55.2 mm (2.2 in) | 6 years | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| 19 June 2000 | Kuttabul Post Office, AU | daily rain | 21.0 mm (0.8 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 25 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 May 2000 | Kuttabul Post Office, AU | daily rain | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 57 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 May 2000 | Kuttabul Post Office, AU | daily rain | 115.0 mm (4.5 in) | 90.6 mm (3.6 in) | 84 years | 73 of 100 (Major) |
| 25 April 2000 | Kuttabul Post Office, AU | daily rain | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) | 7.7 mm (0.30 in) | 35 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 April 2000 | Kuttabul Post Office, AU | daily rain | 76.0 mm (3.0 in) | 57.7 mm (2.3 in) | 62 years | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 February 2000 | Kuttabul Post Office, AU | daily rain | 255.5 mm (10.1 in) | 137.4 mm (5.4 in) | 41 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 22 February 2000 | Kuttabul Post Office, AU | daily rain | 186.0 mm (7.3 in) | 20.1 mm (0.8 in) | 40 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 April 1999 | Kuttabul Post Office, AU | daily rain | 29.4 mm (1.2 in) | 1.4 mm (0.06 in) | 21 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 November 1998 | Kuttabul Post Office, AU | daily rain | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 24 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 September 1998 | Kuttabul Post Office, AU | daily rain | 14.6 mm (0.6 in) | 6.7 mm (0.26 in) | 71 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 September 1998 | Kuttabul Post Office, AU | daily rain | 39.2 mm (1.5 in) | 13.8 mm (0.5 in) | 45 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 August 1998 | Kuttabul Post Office, AU | monthly rain | 178.2 mm (7.0 in) | 94.8 mm (3.7 in) | 0 years | 58 of 100 (Notable) |
| 29 August 1998 | Kuttabul Post Office, AU | monthly rain | 83.4 mm (3.3 in) | 5.4 mm (0.21 in) | 3 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 June 1998 | Kuttabul Post Office, AU | daily rain | 36.2 mm (1.4 in) | 22.0 mm (0.9 in) | 68 years | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| 30 August 1997 | Kuttabul Post Office, AU | daily rain | 44.4 mm (1.7 in) | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) | 19 years | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| 25 February 1997 | Kuttabul Post Office, AU | daily rain | 199.4 mm (7.9 in) | 77.5 mm (3.1 in) | 35 years | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1913 to 2001| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 555.0 mm (21.9 in) | 1970 | 170.8 mm (6.7 in) | 80 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 1,419.3 mm (55.9 in) | 1918 | 340.3 mm (13.4 in) | 80 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 208 days | 1948 | 52 days | 80 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1913 | 100.3 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1914 | 161.8 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1915 | 116.8 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1916 | 202.7 mm (8.0 in) |
| 1917 | 126.2 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1918 | 439.4 mm (17.3 in) |
| 1919 | 180.3 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1920 | 181.6 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1921 | 119.4 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1923 | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1925 | 120.7 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1927 | 162.1 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1928 | 170.9 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1929 | 182.9 mm (7.2 in) |
| 1930 | 269.5 mm (10.6 in) |
| 1931 | 139.7 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1932 | 379.7 mm (14.9 in) |
| 1936 | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1937 | 184.4 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1938 | 176.3 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1939 | 109.5 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1940 | 170.7 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1941 | 175.8 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1942 | 237.5 mm (9.4 in) |
| 1943 | 163.8 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1944 | 117.6 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1945 | 109.2 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1946 | 381.0 mm (15.0 in) |
| 1947 | 294.9 mm (11.6 in) |
| 1948 | 128.3 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1949 | 210.8 mm (8.3 in) |
| 1950 | 232.4 mm (9.1 in) |
| 1951 | 304.3 mm (12.0 in) |
| 1952 | 90.9 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1953 | 222.3 mm (8.8 in) |
| 1954 | 340.1 mm (13.4 in) |
| 1955 | 156.2 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1956 | 198.6 mm (7.8 in) |
| 1958 | 402.8 mm (15.9 in) |
| 1960 | 191.5 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1961 | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1962 | 121.9 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1963 | 171.5 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1964 | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1965 | 61.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1966 | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1967 | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1968 | 172.7 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1969 | 97.8 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1970 | 555.0 mm (21.9 in) |
| 1971 | 231.1 mm (9.1 in) |
| 1972 | 289.6 mm (11.4 in) |
| 1973 | 85.3 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1974 | 284.0 mm (11.2 in) |
| 1975 | 130.0 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1976 | 233.0 mm (9.2 in) |
| 1977 | 220.0 mm (8.7 in) |
| 1978 | 203.0 mm (8.0 in) |
| 1980 | 170.0 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1981 | 136.2 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1982 | 140.0 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1983 | 84.2 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1984 | 126.8 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1985 | 316.8 mm (12.5 in) |
| 1986 | 79.3 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1987 | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1988 | 239.6 mm (9.4 in) |
| 1989 | 228.4 mm (9.0 in) |
| 1990 | 375.4 mm (14.8 in) |
| 1991 | 275.6 mm (10.9 in) |
| 1992 | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1993 | 275.4 mm (10.8 in) |
| 1994 | 125.0 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1995 | 134.8 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1996 | 129.0 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1997 | 199.4 mm (7.9 in) |
| 1998 | 178.2 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1999 | 127.8 mm (5.0 in) |
| 2000 | 255.5 mm (10.1 in) |
| 2001 | 98.6 mm (3.9 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1913 | 244.6 mm (9.6 in) |
| 1914 | 357.3 mm (14.1 in) |
| 1915 | 119.9 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1916 | 498.7 mm (19.6 in) |
| 1917 | 485.2 mm (19.1 in) |
| 1918 | 1,419.3 mm (55.9 in) |
| 1919 | 289.4 mm (11.4 in) |
| 1920 | 358.9 mm (14.1 in) |
| 1921 | 261.2 mm (10.3 in) |
| 1923 | 87.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1925 | 286.1 mm (11.3 in) |
| 1927 | 400.1 mm (15.8 in) |
| 1928 | 319.2 mm (12.6 in) |
| 1929 | 388.0 mm (15.3 in) |
| 1930 | 467.9 mm (18.4 in) |
| 1931 | 189.5 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1932 | 670.9 mm (26.4 in) |
| 1936 | 123.2 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1937 | 453.6 mm (17.9 in) |
| 1938 | 453.2 mm (17.8 in) |
| 1939 | 241.9 mm (9.5 in) |
| 1940 | 463.6 mm (18.3 in) |
| 1941 | 282.0 mm (11.1 in) |
| 1942 | 624.8 mm (24.6 in) |
| 1943 | 528.3 mm (20.8 in) |
| 1944 | 413.2 mm (16.3 in) |
| 1945 | 243.3 mm (9.6 in) |
| 1946 | 693.6 mm (27.3 in) |
| 1947 | 572.3 mm (22.5 in) |
| 1948 | 378.0 mm (14.9 in) |
| 1949 | 236.2 mm (9.3 in) |
| 1950 | 325.9 mm (12.8 in) |
| 1951 | 955.6 mm (37.6 in) |
| 1952 | 124.7 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1953 | 310.8 mm (12.2 in) |
| 1954 | 639.5 mm (25.2 in) |
| 1955 | 279.0 mm (11.0 in) |
| 1956 | 347.2 mm (13.7 in) |
| 1958 | 1,040.4 mm (41.0 in) |
| 1960 | 433.3 mm (17.1 in) |
| 1961 | 193.5 mm (7.6 in) |
| 1962 | 224.8 mm (8.9 in) |
| 1963 | 445.0 mm (17.5 in) |
| 1964 | 113.5 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1965 | 143.3 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1966 | 157.6 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1967 | 249.2 mm (9.8 in) |
| 1968 | 454.2 mm (17.9 in) |
| 1969 | 164.4 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1970 | 646.2 mm (25.4 in) |
| 1971 | 405.3 mm (16.0 in) |
| 1972 | 419.8 mm (16.5 in) |
| 1973 | 243.6 mm (9.6 in) |
| 1974 | 654.0 mm (25.7 in) |
| 1975 | 389.0 mm (15.3 in) |
| 1976 | 421.2 mm (16.6 in) |
| 1977 | 420.0 mm (16.5 in) |
| 1978 | 649.0 mm (25.6 in) |
| 1980 | 170.0 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1981 | 285.8 mm (11.3 in) |
| 1982 | 202.6 mm (8.0 in) |
| 1983 | 121.3 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1984 | 131.3 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1985 | 496.4 mm (19.5 in) |
| 1986 | 137.5 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1987 | 114.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1988 | 656.9 mm (25.9 in) |
| 1989 | 427.6 mm (16.8 in) |
| 1990 | 1,172.9 mm (46.2 in) |
| 1991 | 973.8 mm (38.3 in) |
| 1992 | 83.9 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1993 | 432.0 mm (17.0 in) |
| 1994 | 151.0 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1995 | 327.4 mm (12.9 in) |
| 1996 | 268.2 mm (10.6 in) |
| 1997 | 333.4 mm (13.1 in) |
| 1998 | 282.6 mm (11.1 in) |
| 1999 | 153.0 mm (6.0 in) |
| 2000 | 574.0 mm (22.6 in) |
| 2001 | 184.0 mm (7.2 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1913 | 64 days |
| 1914 | 41 days |
| 1915 | 39 days |
| 1916 | 35 days |
| 1917 | 52 days |
| 1918 | 54 days |
| 1919 | 51 days |
| 1920 | 35 days |
| 1921 | 4 days |
| 1923 | 12 days |
| 1925 | 16 days |
| 1927 | 48 days |
| 1928 | 75 days |
| 1929 | 70 days |
| 1930 | 26 days |
| 1931 | 24 days |
| 1932 | 13 days |
| 1936 | 50 days |
| 1937 | 88 days |
| 1938 | 47 days |
| 1939 | 81 days |
| 1940 | 11 days |
| 1941 | 13 days |
| 1942 | 28 days |
| 1943 | 36 days |
| 1944 | 69 days |
| 1945 | 32 days |
| 1946 | 103 days |
| 1947 | 65 days |
| 1948 | 208 days |
| 1949 | 114 days |
| 1950 | 45 days |
| 1951 | 151 days |
| 1952 | 63 days |
| 1953 | 147 days |
| 1954 | 121 days |
| 1955 | 44 days |
| 1956 | 37 days |
| 1958 | 13 days |
| 1960 | 192 days |
| 1961 | 90 days |
| 1962 | 178 days |
| 1963 | 111 days |
| 1964 | 71 days |
| 1965 | 74 days |
| 1966 | 29 days |
| 1967 | 57 days |
| 1968 | 52 days |
| 1969 | 50 days |
| 1970 | 42 days |
| 1971 | 29 days |
| 1972 | 77 days |
| 1973 | 46 days |
| 1974 | 92 days |
| 1975 | 54 days |
| 1976 | 54 days |
| 1977 | 69 days |
| 1978 | 53 days |
| 1980 | 42 days |
| 1981 | 43 days |
| 1982 | 85 days |
| 1983 | 12 days |
| 1984 | 35 days |
| 1985 | 46 days |
| 1986 | 41 days |
| 1987 | 42 days |
| 1988 | 86 days |
| 1989 | 124 days |
| 1990 | 188 days |
| 1991 | 132 days |
| 1992 | 136 days |
| 1993 | 81 days |
| 1994 | 60 days |
| 1995 | 42 days |
| 1996 | 53 days |
| 1997 | 43 days |
| 1998 | 29 days |
| 1999 | 23 days |
| 2000 | 57 days |
| 2001 | 10 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
56 years, 1914 to 2000A day with at least 172.3 mm (6.8 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 536.8 mm (21.1 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 172.3 mm (6.8 in) | |
| 5 years | 260.8 mm (10.3 in) | |
| 10 years | 322.8 mm (12.7 in) | |
| 25 years | 405.5 mm (16.0 in) | |
| 50 years | 470.0 mm (18.5 in) | |
| 100 years | 536.8 mm (21.1 in) | Longer than the 56 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, 56 years of values from 1914 to 2000.
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: 555.0 mm (21.9 in) in 1970; 439.4 mm (17.3 in) in 1918; 381.0 mm (15.0 in) in 1946.
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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).