Linga Longa Weather Records (ASN00035120)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Linga Longa (ASN00035120), Australia, with 35 years of record.
Key Facts for Linga Longa
- Linga Longa (ASN00035120) is a weather station in Australia at -25.36 latitude and 148.83 longitude, 350 m (1,148 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1966 to 2000, 35 years of record.
- 0 records set at Linga Longa still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Linga Longa set a daily record precipitation of 5.0 mm (0.20 in) on 10 April 2000.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -25.36 latitude, 148.83 longitude.
- Elevation: 350 m (1,148 ft).
- Period of record: 1966 to 2000, 35 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: 123.4 mm (4.9 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 112.0 mm (4.4 in) | 19 January 1967 |
| Feb | 123.4 mm (4.9 in) | 3 February 1976 |
| Mar | 70.4 mm (2.8 in) | 31 March 1981 |
| Apr | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) | 25 April 1989 |
| May | 74.4 mm (2.9 in) | 15 May 1977 |
| Jun | 110.0 mm (4.3 in) | 1 June 1981 |
| Jul | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) | 6 July 1973 |
| Aug | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) | 28 August 1998 |
| Sep | 45.4 mm (1.8 in) | 2 September 1992 |
| Oct | 69.0 mm (2.7 in) | 26 October 1995 |
| Nov | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) | 19 November 1995 |
| Dec | 89.9 mm (3.5 in) | 26 December 1970 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 April 2000 | Linga Longa, AU | daily rain | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 21 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 April 2000 | Linga Longa, AU | daily rain | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 21 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 April 2000 | Linga Longa, AU | daily rain | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 21 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 March 2000 | Linga Longa, AU | daily rain | 16.4 mm (0.6 in) | 1.2 mm (0.05 in) | 1 year | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 February 2000 | Linga Longa, AU | daily rain | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 2 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 October 1999 | Linga Longa, AU | daily rain | 11.0 mm (0.4 in) | 7.0 mm (0.28 in) | 12 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 August 1999 | Linga Longa, AU | daily rain | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 12 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 July 1999 | Linga Longa, AU | daily rain | 11.0 mm (0.4 in) | 7.0 mm (0.28 in) | 5 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 June 1999 | Linga Longa, AU | daily rain | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 2.2 mm (0.09 in) | 24 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 June 1999 | Linga Longa, AU | daily rain | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) | 16 years | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| 8 May 1999 | Linga Longa, AU | daily rain | 4.2 mm (0.17 in) | 2.2 mm (0.09 in) | 25 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 April 1999 | Linga Longa, AU | daily rain (Tie) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | tie | 8 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 March 1999 | Linga Longa, AU | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 25 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 March 1999 | Linga Longa, AU | daily rain | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 30 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 January 1999 | Linga Longa, AU | daily rain | 76.0 mm (3.0 in) | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 15 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 December 1998 | Linga Longa, AU | daily rain | 24.0 mm (0.9 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 12 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 November 1998 | Linga Longa, AU | daily rain | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) | 19 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 November 1998 | Linga Longa, AU | daily rain | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 3 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 September 1998 | Linga Longa, AU | daily rain | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) | 23 years | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| 28 August 1998 | Linga Longa, AU | monthly rain | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) | 6.0 mm (0.24 in) | 10 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1966 to 2000| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 123.4 mm (4.9 in) | 1976 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) | 35 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 197.0 mm (7.8 in) | 1995 | 99.0 mm (3.9 in) | 35 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 93 days | 1994 | 41 days | 35 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1966 | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1967 | 112.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1968 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1969 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1970 | 89.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1971 | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1972 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1973 | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1974 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1975 | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1976 | 123.4 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1977 | 74.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1978 | 71.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1979 | 57.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1980 | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1981 | 110.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1982 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1983 | 72.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1984 | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1985 | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1986 | 69.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1987 | 74.0 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1988 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1989 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1990 | 53.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1991 | 51.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1992 | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1993 | 41.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1994 | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1995 | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1996 | 71.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1997 | 51.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1998 | 87.0 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1999 | 76.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 2000 | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1966 | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1967 | 122.4 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1968 | 133.6 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1969 | 68.9 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1970 | 154.7 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1971 | 71.5 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1972 | 70.2 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1973 | 100.8 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1974 | 157.4 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1975 | 126.6 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1976 | 134.4 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1977 | 113.4 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1978 | 105.4 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1979 | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1980 | 69.4 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1981 | 162.4 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1982 | 95.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1983 | 133.4 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1984 | 187.0 mm (7.4 in) |
| 1985 | 86.8 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1986 | 83.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1987 | 82.4 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1988 | 84.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1989 | 126.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1990 | 76.6 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1991 | 99.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1992 | 114.4 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1993 | 68.5 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1994 | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1995 | 197.0 mm (7.8 in) |
| 1996 | 125.2 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1997 | 75.4 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1998 | 96.0 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1999 | 119.0 mm (4.7 in) |
| 2000 | 87.4 mm (3.4 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1966 | 31 days |
| 1967 | 57 days |
| 1968 | 51 days |
| 1969 | 34 days |
| 1970 | 83 days |
| 1971 | 41 days |
| 1972 | 41 days |
| 1973 | 30 days |
| 1974 | 52 days |
| 1975 | 57 days |
| 1976 | 32 days |
| 1977 | 61 days |
| 1978 | 38 days |
| 1979 | 35 days |
| 1980 | 75 days |
| 1981 | 38 days |
| 1982 | 34 days |
| 1983 | 32 days |
| 1984 | 31 days |
| 1985 | 43 days |
| 1986 | 52 days |
| 1987 | 30 days |
| 1988 | 27 days |
| 1989 | 46 days |
| 1990 | 33 days |
| 1991 | 65 days |
| 1992 | 46 days |
| 1993 | 44 days |
| 1994 | 93 days |
| 1995 | 57 days |
| 1996 | 42 days |
| 1997 | 35 days |
| 1998 | 22 days |
| 1999 | 27 days |
| 2000 | 17 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
33 years, 1967 to 1999A day with at least 62.4 mm (2.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 136.0 mm (5.4 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 62.4 mm (2.5 in) | |
| 5 years | 81.2 mm (3.2 in) | |
| 10 years | 94.0 mm (3.7 in) | |
| 25 years | 110.6 mm (4.4 in) | |
| 50 years | 123.2 mm (4.9 in) | Longer than the 33 years of record |
| 100 years | 136.0 mm (5.4 in) | Longer than the 33 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, 33 years of values from 1967 to 1999.
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: 123.4 mm (4.9 in) in 1976; 112.0 mm (4.4 in) in 1967; 110.0 mm (4.3 in) in 1981.
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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).