Leura Weather Records (ASN00034005)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Leura (ASN00034005), Australia, with 59 years of record.
Key Facts for Leura
- Leura (ASN00034005) is a weather station in Australia at -23.18 latitude and 149.58 longitude, 33 m (107 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1908 to 1966, 59 years of record.
- 0 records set at Leura still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Leura set a daily record precipitation of 27.7 mm (1.1 in) on 14 June 1966.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -23.18 latitude, 149.58 longitude.
- Elevation: 33 m (107 ft).
- Period of record: 1908 to 1966, 59 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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| 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
Jan: 228.6 mm (9.0 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 228.6 mm (9.0 in) | 22 January 1918 |
| Feb | 113.8 mm (4.5 in) | 1 February 1951 |
| Mar | 82.8 mm (3.3 in) | 12 March 1950 |
| Apr | 91.9 mm (3.6 in) | 6 April 1950 |
| May | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) | 25 May 1960 |
| Jun | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) | 11 June 1921 |
| Jul | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) | 16 July 1945 |
| Aug | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 16 August 1909 |
| Sep | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) | 19 September 1917 |
| Oct | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) | 11 October 1964 |
| Nov | 81.5 mm (3.2 in) | 12 November 1961 |
| Dec | 134.6 mm (5.3 in) | 30 December 1921 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 June 1966 | Leura, AU | daily rain | 27.7 mm (1.1 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 36 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 June 1966 | Leura, AU | daily rain | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 16 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 April 1965 | Leura, AU | daily rain | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 18 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 October 1964 | Leura, AU | daily rain | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 48 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| 11 October 1964 | Leura, AU | monthly rain | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) | 12 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 September 1964 | Leura, AU | daily rain | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) | 39 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 August 1964 | Leura, AU | daily rain | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) | 17.1 mm (0.7 in) | 18 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 July 1964 | Leura, AU | daily rain | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) | 31 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 July 1964 | Leura, AU | daily rain | 36.6 mm (1.4 in) | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) | 18 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 June 1964 | Leura, AU | daily rain | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 55 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 June 1964 | Leura, AU | daily rain | 19.3 mm (0.8 in) | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 31 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 April 1964 | Leura, AU | daily rain | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 55 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 February 1964 | Leura, AU | daily rain | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 16 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 August 1963 | Leura, AU | daily rain | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 54 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 August 1963 | Leura, AU | daily rain | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 54 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 August 1963 | Leura, AU | daily rain | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 1 year | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 August 1963 | Leura, AU | daily rain | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 54 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 August 1963 | Leura, AU | daily rain | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 54 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 April 1963 | Leura, AU | daily rain | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 12.5 mm (0.5 in) | 46 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 March 1963 | Leura, AU | daily rain | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 9 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1908 to 1966| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 228.6 mm (9.0 in) | 1918 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) | 47 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 384.8 mm (15.1 in) | 1918 | 121.7 mm (4.8 in) | 47 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 183 days | 1965 | 68 days | 47 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1908 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1909 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1910 | 73.7 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1911 | 111.8 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1912 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1913 | 81.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1914 | 80.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1915 | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1916 | 82.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1917 | 74.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1918 | 228.6 mm (9.0 in) |
| 1919 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1920 | 144.8 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1921 | 134.6 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1922 | 74.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1923 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1924 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1925 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1926 | 82.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1927 | 106.7 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1929 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1930 | 67.1 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1931 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1932 | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1933 | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1934 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1935 | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1941 | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) |
| 1942 | 88.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1943 | 104.6 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1944 | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1945 | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1946 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1947 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1948 | 55.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1949 | 98.3 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1950 | 91.9 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1951 | 135.4 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1952 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1953 | 83.3 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1960 | 74.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1961 | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1962 | 78.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1963 | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1964 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1965 | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1966 | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1908 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1909 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1910 | 188.8 mm (7.4 in) |
| 1911 | 165.2 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1912 | 106.9 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1913 | 129.8 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1914 | 130.1 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1915 | 47.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1916 | 126.3 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1917 | 121.7 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1918 | 384.8 mm (15.1 in) |
| 1919 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1920 | 152.4 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1921 | 364.4 mm (14.3 in) |
| 1922 | 306.0 mm (12.0 in) |
| 1923 | 80.2 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1924 | 113.8 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1925 | 59.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1926 | 143.6 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1927 | 157.5 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1929 | 169.9 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1930 | 109.7 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1931 | 72.7 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1932 | 64.3 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1933 | 139.4 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1934 | 138.5 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1935 | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1941 | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) |
| 1942 | 88.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1943 | 164.5 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1944 | 91.1 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1945 | 120.9 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1946 | 86.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1947 | 140.0 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1948 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1949 | 206.0 mm (8.1 in) |
| 1950 | 178.8 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1951 | 231.7 mm (9.1 in) |
| 1952 | 95.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1953 | 205.6 mm (8.1 in) |
| 1960 | 134.6 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1961 | 139.6 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1962 | 78.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1963 | 58.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1964 | 86.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1965 | 77.8 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1966 | 125.5 mm (4.9 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1908 | 61 days |
| 1909 | 56 days |
| 1910 | 61 days |
| 1911 | 86 days |
| 1912 | 45 days |
| 1913 | 89 days |
| 1914 | 38 days |
| 1915 | 135 days |
| 1916 | 51 days |
| 1917 | 68 days |
| 1918 | 116 days |
| 1919 | 49 days |
| 1920 | 50 days |
| 1921 | 68 days |
| 1922 | 146 days |
| 1923 | 67 days |
| 1924 | 61 days |
| 1925 | 73 days |
| 1926 | 98 days |
| 1927 | 53 days |
| 1929 | 105 days |
| 1930 | 56 days |
| 1931 | 117 days |
| 1932 | 102 days |
| 1933 | 61 days |
| 1934 | 142 days |
| 1935 | 13 days |
| 1941 | 123 days |
| 1942 | 62 days |
| 1943 | 71 days |
| 1944 | 54 days |
| 1945 | 55 days |
| 1946 | 117 days |
| 1947 | 82 days |
| 1948 | 74 days |
| 1949 | 47 days |
| 1950 | 70 days |
| 1951 | 103 days |
| 1952 | 42 days |
| 1953 | 145 days |
| 1960 | 52 days |
| 1961 | 56 days |
| 1962 | 46 days |
| 1963 | 79 days |
| 1964 | 43 days |
| 1965 | 183 days |
| 1966 | 131 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
36 years, 1909 to 1964A day with at least 68.0 mm (2.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 205.2 mm (8.1 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) | |
| 5 years | 96.0 mm (3.8 in) | |
| 10 years | 117.6 mm (4.6 in) | |
| 25 years | 149.0 mm (5.9 in) | |
| 50 years | 175.6 mm (6.9 in) | Longer than the 36 years of record |
| 100 years | 205.2 mm (8.1 in) | Longer than the 36 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, 36 years of values from 1909 to 1964.
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: 228.6 mm (9.0 in) in 1918; 135.4 mm (5.3 in) in 1951; 134.6 mm (5.3 in) in 1921.
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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).