Eton State Water Depot Weather Records (ASN00033134)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Eton State Water Depot (ASN00033134), Australia, with 119 years of record.
Key Facts for Eton State Water Depot
- Eton State Water Depot (ASN00033134) is a weather station in Australia at -21.27 latitude and 148.97 longitude, 30 m (98 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1902 to 2020, 119 years of record.
- 0 records set at Eton State Water Depot still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Eton State Water Depot set a daily record precipitation of 88.0 mm (3.5 in) on 24 February 2020.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -21.27 latitude, 148.97 longitude.
- Elevation: 30 m (98 ft).
- Period of record: 1902 to 2020, 119 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Feb | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Mar | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Apr | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| May | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Jun | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Jul | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Aug | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Sep | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 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 |
|---|
Wettest Day of Each Month
Feb: 462.0 mm (18.2 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 275.0 mm (10.8 in) | 4 January 1991 |
| Feb | 462.0 mm (18.2 in) | 6 February 1979 |
| Mar | 347.5 mm (13.7 in) | 25 March 1963 |
| Apr | 222.0 mm (8.7 in) | 5 April 1989 |
| May | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) | 21 May 1981 |
| Jun | 81.0 mm (3.2 in) | 6 June 1990 |
| Jul | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) | 4 July 1988 |
| Aug | 185.0 mm (7.3 in) | 30 August 1998 |
| Sep | 140.0 mm (5.5 in) | 19 September 1976 |
| Oct | 125.0 mm (4.9 in) | 30 October 2000 |
| Nov | 190.0 mm (7.5 in) | 17 November 2000 |
| Dec | 270.0 mm (10.6 in) | 29 December 1990 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 February 2020 | Eton State Water Depot, AU | daily rain | 88.0 mm (3.5 in) | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) | 8 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 February 2020 | Eton State Water Depot, AU | daily rain | 186.0 mm (7.3 in) | 82.0 mm (3.2 in) | 20 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| 28 January 2020 | Eton State Water Depot, AU | daily rain | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) | 2.6 mm (0.10 in) | 48 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 April 2019 | Eton State Water Depot, AU | daily rain | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) | 13.7 mm (0.5 in) | 45 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 April 2019 | Eton State Water Depot, AU | daily rain | 51.0 mm (2.0 in) | 12.1 mm (0.5 in) | 53 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 February 2019 | Eton State Water Depot, AU | daily rain | 98.0 mm (3.9 in) | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) | 16 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 January 2019 | Eton State Water Depot, AU | daily rain | 133.0 mm (5.2 in) | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 40 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 January 2019 | Eton State Water Depot, AU | daily rain | 99.0 mm (3.9 in) | 2.4 mm (0.09 in) | 44 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 December 2017 | Eton State Water Depot, AU | daily rain | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) | 7 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 January 2016 | Eton State Water Depot, AU | daily rain | 51.0 mm (2.0 in) | 5.5 mm (0.22 in) | 56 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 June 2015 | Eton State Water Depot, AU | daily rain | 10.0 mm (0.4 in) | 5.2 mm (0.20 in) | 52 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 January 2015 | Eton State Water Depot, AU | daily rain | 122.0 mm (4.8 in) | 71.2 mm (2.8 in) | 40 years | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| 22 January 2015 | Eton State Water Depot, AU | daily rain | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 55 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 September 2014 | Eton State Water Depot, AU | daily rain | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) | 23.0 mm (0.9 in) | 40 years | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 September 2014 | Eton State Water Depot, AU | daily rain | 41.0 mm (1.6 in) | 2.4 mm (0.09 in) | 39 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 August 2014 | Eton State Water Depot, AU | daily rain | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) | 19 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| 15 August 2014 | Eton State Water Depot, AU | daily rain | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 19 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 April 2014 | Eton State Water Depot, AU | daily rain | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) | 51.0 mm (2.0 in) | 13 years | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| 29 March 2014 | Eton State Water Depot, AU | daily rain | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 3 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 March 2014 | Eton State Water Depot, AU | daily rain | 104.0 mm (4.1 in) | 52.2 mm (2.1 in) | 51 years | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
Extremes by Year
1902 to 2020| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 462.0 mm (18.2 in) | 1979 | 100.8 mm (4.0 in) | 83 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 1,067.0 mm (42.0 in) | 1990 | 168.0 mm (6.6 in) | 83 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 165 days | 1981 | 38 days | 83 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1902 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1904 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1907 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1910 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1911 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1917 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1918 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1926 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1928 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1929 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1936 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1939 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1941 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1943 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1945 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1946 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1948 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1951 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1953 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1955 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1957 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1958 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1959 | 100.8 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1960 | 180.6 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1961 | 96.5 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1962 | 113.5 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1963 | 347.5 mm (13.7 in) |
| 1964 | 103.1 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1965 | 60.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1966 | 110.5 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1967 | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1968 | 229.9 mm (9.1 in) |
| 1969 | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1970 | 108.2 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1971 | 132.1 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1973 | 114.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1974 | 203.8 mm (8.0 in) |
| 1975 | 126.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1976 | 260.0 mm (10.2 in) |
| 1977 | 134.2 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1978 | 312.0 mm (12.3 in) |
| 1979 | 462.0 mm (18.2 in) |
| 1980 | 180.0 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1981 | 160.0 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1982 | 148.0 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1983 | 99.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1984 | 70.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1985 | 234.0 mm (9.2 in) |
| 1986 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1987 | 51.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1988 | 303.0 mm (11.9 in) |
| 1989 | 222.0 mm (8.7 in) |
| 1990 | 270.0 mm (10.6 in) |
| 1991 | 275.0 mm (10.8 in) |
| 1992 | 56.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1993 | 177.0 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1994 | 144.0 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1995 | 56.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1996 | 100.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1997 | 267.0 mm (10.5 in) |
| 1998 | 185.0 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1999 | 97.0 mm (3.8 in) |
| 2000 | 190.0 mm (7.5 in) |
| 2001 | 88.0 mm (3.5 in) |
| 2002 | 141.0 mm (5.6 in) |
| 2003 | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 2004 | 53.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 2005 | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 2006 | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 2007 | 180.0 mm (7.1 in) |
| 2008 | 270.0 mm (10.6 in) |
| 2009 | 189.0 mm (7.4 in) |
| 2010 | 196.0 mm (7.7 in) |
| 2011 | 178.0 mm (7.0 in) |
| 2012 | 306.0 mm (12.0 in) |
| 2013 | 259.0 mm (10.2 in) |
| 2014 | 104.0 mm (4.1 in) |
| 2015 | 122.0 mm (4.8 in) |
| 2016 | 120.0 mm (4.7 in) |
| 2017 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2018 | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2019 | 133.0 mm (5.2 in) |
| 2020 | 186.0 mm (7.3 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1902 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1904 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1907 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1910 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1911 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1917 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1918 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1926 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1928 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1929 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1936 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1939 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1941 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1943 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1945 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1946 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1948 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1951 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1953 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1955 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1957 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1958 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1959 | 181.9 mm (7.2 in) |
| 1960 | 332.8 mm (13.1 in) |
| 1961 | 256.3 mm (10.1 in) |
| 1962 | 146.3 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1963 | 679.5 mm (26.8 in) |
| 1964 | 150.3 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1965 | 120.3 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1966 | 215.4 mm (8.5 in) |
| 1967 | 188.2 mm (7.4 in) |
| 1968 | 460.0 mm (18.1 in) |
| 1969 | 128.3 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1970 | 235.4 mm (9.3 in) |
| 1971 | 198.5 mm (7.8 in) |
| 1973 | 165.0 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1974 | 502.6 mm (19.8 in) |
| 1975 | 294.0 mm (11.6 in) |
| 1976 | 405.6 mm (16.0 in) |
| 1977 | 271.4 mm (10.7 in) |
| 1978 | 644.0 mm (25.4 in) |
| 1979 | 476.2 mm (18.7 in) |
| 1980 | 267.0 mm (10.5 in) |
| 1981 | 295.4 mm (11.6 in) |
| 1982 | 168.0 mm (6.6 in) |
| 1983 | 140.4 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1984 | 142.0 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1985 | 310.1 mm (12.2 in) |
| 1986 | 86.0 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1987 | 98.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1988 | 472.0 mm (18.6 in) |
| 1989 | 405.0 mm (15.9 in) |
| 1990 | 1,067.0 mm (42.0 in) |
| 1991 | 1,048.0 mm (41.3 in) |
| 1992 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1993 | 413.0 mm (16.3 in) |
| 1994 | 99.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1995 | 206.5 mm (8.1 in) |
| 1996 | 159.0 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1997 | 387.0 mm (15.2 in) |
| 1998 | 301.0 mm (11.9 in) |
| 1999 | 172.5 mm (6.8 in) |
| 2000 | 388.0 mm (15.3 in) |
| 2001 | 177.0 mm (7.0 in) |
| 2002 | 226.0 mm (8.9 in) |
| 2003 | 167.5 mm (6.6 in) |
| 2004 | 101.0 mm (4.0 in) |
| 2005 | 139.0 mm (5.5 in) |
| 2006 | 85.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 2007 | 268.5 mm (10.6 in) |
| 2008 | 477.5 mm (18.8 in) |
| 2009 | 273.0 mm (10.7 in) |
| 2010 | 243.0 mm (9.6 in) |
| 2011 | 381.0 mm (15.0 in) |
| 2012 | 671.0 mm (26.4 in) |
| 2013 | 390.0 mm (15.4 in) |
| 2014 | 208.0 mm (8.2 in) |
| 2015 | 199.5 mm (7.9 in) |
| 2016 | 135.0 mm (5.3 in) |
| 2017 | 84.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 2018 | 96.0 mm (3.8 in) |
| 2019 | 287.0 mm (11.3 in) |
| 2020 | 298.0 mm (11.7 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1902 | 30 days |
| 1904 | 31 days |
| 1907 | 62 days |
| 1910 | 31 days |
| 1911 | 30 days |
| 1917 | 31 days |
| 1918 | 30 days |
| 1926 | 62 days |
| 1928 | 31 days |
| 1929 | 31 days |
| 1936 | 31 days |
| 1939 | 30 days |
| 1941 | 31 days |
| 1943 | 31 days |
| 1945 | 31 days |
| 1946 | 31 days |
| 1948 | 31 days |
| 1951 | 30 days |
| 1953 | 31 days |
| 1955 | 31 days |
| 1957 | 61 days |
| 1958 | 31 days |
| 1959 | 69 days |
| 1960 | 57 days |
| 1961 | 53 days |
| 1962 | 34 days |
| 1963 | 44 days |
| 1964 | 51 days |
| 1965 | 75 days |
| 1966 | 35 days |
| 1967 | 58 days |
| 1968 | 63 days |
| 1969 | 57 days |
| 1970 | 61 days |
| 1971 | 39 days |
| 1973 | 60 days |
| 1974 | 89 days |
| 1975 | 85 days |
| 1976 | 69 days |
| 1977 | 115 days |
| 1978 | 49 days |
| 1979 | 76 days |
| 1980 | 65 days |
| 1981 | 165 days |
| 1982 | 114 days |
| 1983 | 62 days |
| 1984 | 112 days |
| 1985 | 101 days |
| 1986 | 39 days |
| 1987 | 71 days |
| 1988 | 99 days |
| 1989 | 147 days |
| 1990 | 50 days |
| 1991 | 131 days |
| 1992 | 25 days |
| 1993 | 31 days |
| 1994 | 48 days |
| 1995 | 26 days |
| 1996 | 26 days |
| 1997 | 26 days |
| 1998 | 19 days |
| 1999 | 35 days |
| 2000 | 42 days |
| 2001 | 42 days |
| 2002 | 62 days |
| 2003 | 38 days |
| 2004 | 56 days |
| 2005 | 44 days |
| 2006 | 45 days |
| 2007 | 34 days |
| 2008 | 37 days |
| 2009 | 25 days |
| 2010 | 21 days |
| 2011 | 39 days |
| 2012 | 32 days |
| 2013 | 19 days |
| 2014 | 22 days |
| 2015 | 29 days |
| 2016 | 7 days |
| 2017 | 26 days |
| 2018 | 22 days |
| 2019 | 15 days |
| 2020 | 18 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
48 years, 1959 to 2012A day with at least 144.8 mm (5.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 485.8 mm (19.1 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 144.8 mm (5.7 in) | |
| 5 years | 229.5 mm (9.0 in) | |
| 10 years | 288.2 mm (11.3 in) | |
| 25 years | 365.3 mm (14.4 in) | |
| 50 years | 424.8 mm (16.7 in) | Longer than the 48 years of record |
| 100 years | 485.8 mm (19.1 in) | Longer than the 48 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, 48 years of values from 1959 to 2012.
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: 462.0 mm (18.2 in) in 1979; 347.5 mm (13.7 in) in 1963; 312.0 mm (12.3 in) in 1978.
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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).