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The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Lorna Downs. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
Daily record high and record low at Lorna Downs, with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records
0 standing records
0 records at Lorna Downs still stand.
Standing records at Lorna Downs by the year they were set
Year set
Standing records
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jan: 154.0 mm (6.1 in)
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Lorna Downs. The most was 154.0 mm (6.1 in) on 31 January 1974.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Lorna Downs
Yearly extremes at Lorna Downs: the record and the median year
Measure
Record
Year of the record
Median year
Years with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)
154.0 mm (6.1 in)
1974
43.2 mm (1.7 in)
33
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
285.8 mm (11.3 in)
2000
72.4 mm (2.9 in)
33
Longest dry spell (CDD)
340 days
1979
105 days
33
Wettest day (Rx1day)
The wettest day of the year at Lorna Downs, 1973 to 2007. The record is 154.0 mm (6.1 in) in 1974, marked on the chart; the median year is 43.2 mm (1.7 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Lorna Downs by year
Year
Wettest day (Rx1day)
1973
91.4 mm (3.6 in)
1974
154.0 mm (6.1 in)
1975
35.6 mm (1.4 in)
1976
87.0 mm (3.4 in)
1977
53.8 mm (2.1 in)
1978
63.0 mm (2.5 in)
1979
8.8 mm (0.35 in)
1980
44.0 mm (1.7 in)
1981
67.0 mm (2.6 in)
1982
47.0 mm (1.9 in)
1983
30.0 mm (1.2 in)
1984
43.0 mm (1.7 in)
1985
18.0 mm (0.7 in)
1986
45.4 mm (1.8 in)
1987
43.0 mm (1.7 in)
1988
34.0 mm (1.3 in)
1989
43.2 mm (1.7 in)
1990
35.6 mm (1.4 in)
1991
68.4 mm (2.7 in)
1992
32.0 mm (1.3 in)
1993
21.6 mm (0.9 in)
1994
39.2 mm (1.5 in)
1995
60.0 mm (2.4 in)
1998
33.0 mm (1.3 in)
1999
40.0 mm (1.6 in)
2000
93.6 mm (3.7 in)
2001
75.6 mm (3.0 in)
2002
28.4 mm (1.1 in)
2003
59.8 mm (2.4 in)
2004
36.0 mm (1.4 in)
2005
38.0 mm (1.5 in)
2006
51.0 mm (2.0 in)
2007
61.0 mm (2.4 in)
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
The wettest five days of the year at Lorna Downs, 1973 to 2007. The record is 285.8 mm (11.3 in) in 2000, marked on the chart; the median year is 72.4 mm (2.9 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Lorna Downs by year
Year
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
1973
109.2 mm (4.3 in)
1974
184.6 mm (7.3 in)
1975
60.0 mm (2.4 in)
1976
210.8 mm (8.3 in)
1977
98.6 mm (3.9 in)
1978
97.0 mm (3.8 in)
1979
9.6 mm (0.38 in)
1980
72.4 mm (2.9 in)
1981
120.0 mm (4.7 in)
1982
47.0 mm (1.9 in)
1983
85.6 mm (3.4 in)
1984
97.8 mm (3.9 in)
1985
28.0 mm (1.1 in)
1986
47.0 mm (1.9 in)
1987
96.2 mm (3.8 in)
1988
53.8 mm (2.1 in)
1989
79.6 mm (3.1 in)
1990
56.0 mm (2.2 in)
1991
185.4 mm (7.3 in)
1992
56.0 mm (2.2 in)
1993
25.2 mm (1.0 in)
1994
65.6 mm (2.6 in)
1995
158.0 mm (6.2 in)
1998
37.5 mm (1.5 in)
1999
63.6 mm (2.5 in)
2000
285.8 mm (11.3 in)
2001
75.6 mm (3.0 in)
2002
54.0 mm (2.1 in)
2003
86.4 mm (3.4 in)
2004
40.8 mm (1.6 in)
2005
46.0 mm (1.8 in)
2006
57.3 mm (2.3 in)
2007
116.3 mm (4.6 in)
Longest dry spell (CDD)
The longest dry spell of the year at Lorna Downs, 1973 to 2007. The record is 340 days in 1979, marked on the chart; the median year is 105 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Lorna Downs by year
Year
Longest dry spell (CDD)
1973
155 days
1974
105 days
1975
88 days
1976
197 days
1977
145 days
1978
88 days
1979
340 days
1980
190 days
1981
73 days
1982
255 days
1983
89 days
1984
87 days
1985
76 days
1986
107 days
1987
122 days
1988
97 days
1989
124 days
1990
100 days
1991
104 days
1992
103 days
1993
48 days
1994
188 days
1995
18 days
1998
110 days
1999
64 days
2000
132 days
2001
73 days
2002
124 days
2003
182 days
2004
97 days
2005
122 days
2006
110 days
2007
103 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.
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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.