Memooloo Weather Records (ASN00035043)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Memooloo (ASN00035043), Australia, with 78 years of record.
Key Facts for Memooloo
- Memooloo (ASN00035043) is a weather station in Australia at -24.00 latitude and 148.72 longitude, 240 m (787 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1928 to 2005, 78 years of record.
- 0 records set at Memooloo still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Memooloo set a daily record precipitation of 33.0 mm (1.3 in) on 14 October 2005.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -24.00 latitude, 148.72 longitude.
- Elevation: 240 m (787 ft).
- Period of record: 1928 to 2005, 78 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 |
|---|
Wettest Day of Each Month
Feb: 180.3 mm (7.1 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 98.6 mm (3.9 in) | 26 January 1964 |
| Feb | 180.3 mm (7.1 in) | 8 February 1954 |
| Mar | 162.0 mm (6.4 in) | 2 March 1994 |
| Apr | 151.9 mm (6.0 in) | 20 April 1928 |
| May | 136.9 mm (5.4 in) | 14 May 1977 |
| Jun | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) | 14 June 1948 |
| Jul | 74.9 mm (2.9 in) | 8 July 1935 |
| Aug | 79.6 mm (3.1 in) | 23 August 1988 |
| Sep | 98.0 mm (3.9 in) | 6 September 1947 |
| Oct | 96.8 mm (3.8 in) | 5 October 1951 |
| Nov | 96.6 mm (3.8 in) | 19 November 1997 |
| Dec | 123.2 mm (4.9 in) | 13 December 1992 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 October 2005 | Memooloo, AU | daily rain | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) | 67 years | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 June 2005 | Memooloo, AU | daily rain | 30.8 mm (1.2 in) | 14.3 mm (0.6 in) | 68 years | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| 20 June 2005 | Memooloo, AU | daily rain | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 30 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 June 2005 | Memooloo, AU | daily rain | 24.0 mm (0.9 in) | 1.9 mm (0.07 in) | 76 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 May 2005 | Memooloo, AU | daily rain | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) | 17.6 mm (0.7 in) | 71 years | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| 11 May 2005 | Memooloo, AU | daily rain | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) | 32.2 mm (1.3 in) | 27 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 January 2005 | Memooloo, AU | daily rain | 64.6 mm (2.5 in) | 21.4 mm (0.8 in) | 20 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 January 2004 | Memooloo, AU | daily rain | 33.2 mm (1.3 in) | 1.4 mm (0.06 in) | 29 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 January 2004 | Memooloo, AU | daily rain | 56.0 mm (2.2 in) | 22.2 mm (0.9 in) | 72 years | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| 31 July 2002 | Memooloo, AU | daily rain | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 73 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 June 2002 | Memooloo, AU | daily rain | 25.2 mm (1.0 in) | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 40 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 July 2001 | Memooloo, AU | daily rain | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) | 2.4 mm (0.09 in) | 16 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 March 2001 | Memooloo, AU | daily rain | 43.8 mm (1.7 in) | 16.9 mm (0.7 in) | 35 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 March 2001 | Memooloo, AU | daily rain | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 44 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 March 2001 | Memooloo, AU | daily rain | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 11 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 October 2000 | Memooloo, AU | daily rain | 57.0 mm (2.2 in) | 18.9 mm (0.7 in) | 48 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 August 2000 | Memooloo, AU | daily rain | 42.0 mm (1.7 in) | 30.4 mm (1.2 in) | 2 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 June 2000 | Memooloo, AU | daily rain | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 29 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 June 2000 | Memooloo, AU | daily rain | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 55 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 May 2000 | Memooloo, AU | daily rain | 22.0 mm (0.9 in) | 2.9 mm (0.11 in) | 33 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1928 to 2005| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 180.3 mm (7.1 in) | 1954 | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) | 75 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 264.3 mm (10.4 in) | 1994 | 108.1 mm (4.3 in) | 75 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 141 days | 1946 | 56 days | 75 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1928 | 151.9 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1929 | 73.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1930 | 83.1 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1931 | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1932 | 83.3 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1933 | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1934 | 79.8 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1935 | 74.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1936 | 61.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1937 | 96.5 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1938 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1939 | 82.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1940 | 99.1 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1941 | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1942 | 104.9 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1943 | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1944 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1945 | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1946 | 57.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1947 | 98.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1948 | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1949 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1950 | 133.1 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1951 | 96.8 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1952 | 53.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1953 | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1954 | 180.3 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1955 | 72.6 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1956 | 122.9 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1957 | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1958 | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1959 | 139.4 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1960 | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1961 | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1962 | 73.7 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1963 | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1964 | 98.6 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1965 | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1966 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1967 | 89.2 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1968 | 105.4 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1969 | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1970 | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1971 | 98.3 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1972 | 70.6 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1973 | 105.2 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1974 | 70.6 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1975 | 107.6 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1976 | 50.2 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1977 | 136.9 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1978 | 96.0 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1979 | 61.6 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1982 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1983 | 69.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1984 | 46.1 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1985 | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1986 | 69.5 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1987 | 67.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1988 | 126.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1989 | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1990 | 99.4 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1991 | 53.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1992 | 123.2 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1993 | 56.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1994 | 162.0 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1995 | 71.8 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1996 | 95.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1997 | 96.6 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1998 | 144.6 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1999 | 73.0 mm (2.9 in) |
| 2000 | 57.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2001 | 43.8 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2002 | 42.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2004 | 56.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2005 | 64.6 mm (2.5 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1928 | 198.9 mm (7.8 in) |
| 1929 | 78.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1930 | 100.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1931 | 68.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1932 | 97.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1933 | 116.6 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1934 | 97.1 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1935 | 98.2 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1936 | 82.1 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1937 | 150.3 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1938 | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1939 | 130.8 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1940 | 182.4 mm (7.2 in) |
| 1941 | 71.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1942 | 148.4 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1943 | 218.0 mm (8.6 in) |
| 1944 | 64.3 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1945 | 61.4 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1946 | 92.0 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1947 | 132.8 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1948 | 60.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1949 | 102.4 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1950 | 167.7 mm (6.6 in) |
| 1951 | 136.2 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1952 | 81.6 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1953 | 102.3 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1954 | 210.0 mm (8.3 in) |
| 1955 | 124.7 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1956 | 227.3 mm (8.9 in) |
| 1957 | 66.1 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1958 | 92.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1959 | 201.6 mm (7.9 in) |
| 1960 | 101.1 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1961 | 132.3 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1962 | 102.3 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1963 | 115.6 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1964 | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1965 | 73.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1966 | 108.1 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1967 | 99.9 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1968 | 111.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1969 | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1970 | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1971 | 116.6 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1972 | 176.6 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1973 | 138.7 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1974 | 142.0 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1975 | 202.1 mm (8.0 in) |
| 1976 | 128.8 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1977 | 208.0 mm (8.2 in) |
| 1978 | 222.9 mm (8.8 in) |
| 1979 | 114.5 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1982 | 63.4 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1983 | 179.7 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1984 | 109.5 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1985 | 90.8 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1986 | 75.7 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1987 | 116.1 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1988 | 126.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1989 | 92.3 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1990 | 143.5 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1991 | 131.6 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1992 | 123.7 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1993 | 59.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1994 | 264.3 mm (10.4 in) |
| 1995 | 71.8 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1996 | 121.8 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1997 | 151.6 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1998 | 145.2 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1999 | 91.8 mm (3.6 in) |
| 2000 | 82.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 2001 | 89.2 mm (3.5 in) |
| 2002 | 70.8 mm (2.8 in) |
| 2004 | 95.6 mm (3.8 in) |
| 2005 | 83.2 mm (3.3 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1928 | 98 days |
| 1929 | 53 days |
| 1930 | 44 days |
| 1931 | 32 days |
| 1932 | 70 days |
| 1933 | 39 days |
| 1934 | 36 days |
| 1935 | 48 days |
| 1936 | 62 days |
| 1937 | 49 days |
| 1938 | 35 days |
| 1939 | 61 days |
| 1940 | 57 days |
| 1941 | 54 days |
| 1942 | 43 days |
| 1943 | 58 days |
| 1944 | 28 days |
| 1945 | 46 days |
| 1946 | 141 days |
| 1947 | 77 days |
| 1948 | 70 days |
| 1949 | 39 days |
| 1950 | 49 days |
| 1951 | 117 days |
| 1952 | 56 days |
| 1953 | 93 days |
| 1954 | 85 days |
| 1955 | 74 days |
| 1956 | 84 days |
| 1957 | 64 days |
| 1958 | 38 days |
| 1959 | 93 days |
| 1960 | 51 days |
| 1961 | 38 days |
| 1962 | 45 days |
| 1963 | 65 days |
| 1964 | 62 days |
| 1965 | 50 days |
| 1966 | 38 days |
| 1967 | 57 days |
| 1968 | 42 days |
| 1969 | 30 days |
| 1970 | 96 days |
| 1971 | 40 days |
| 1972 | 59 days |
| 1973 | 34 days |
| 1974 | 52 days |
| 1975 | 53 days |
| 1976 | 47 days |
| 1977 | 131 days |
| 1978 | 35 days |
| 1979 | 62 days |
| 1982 | 54 days |
| 1983 | 37 days |
| 1984 | 35 days |
| 1985 | 72 days |
| 1986 | 64 days |
| 1987 | 37 days |
| 1988 | 75 days |
| 1989 | 39 days |
| 1990 | 105 days |
| 1991 | 123 days |
| 1992 | 80 days |
| 1993 | 92 days |
| 1994 | 89 days |
| 1995 | 77 days |
| 1996 | 40 days |
| 1997 | 56 days |
| 1998 | 44 days |
| 1999 | 94 days |
| 2000 | 66 days |
| 2001 | 52 days |
| 2002 | 82 days |
| 2004 | 124 days |
| 2005 | 105 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
71 years, 1928 to 2004A day with at least 73.2 mm (2.9 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 192.5 mm (7.6 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 73.2 mm (2.9 in) | |
| 5 years | 102.5 mm (4.0 in) | |
| 10 years | 123.0 mm (4.8 in) | |
| 25 years | 150.0 mm (5.9 in) | |
| 50 years | 170.9 mm (6.7 in) | |
| 100 years | 192.5 mm (7.6 in) | Longer than the 71 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, 71 years of values from 1928 to 2004.
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: 180.3 mm (7.1 in) in 1954; 162.0 mm (6.4 in) in 1994; 151.9 mm (6.0 in) in 1928.
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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).