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Harrisville Post Office Weather Records (ASN00040094)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Harrisville Post Office (ASN00040094), Australia, with 130 years of record.

Key Facts for Harrisville Post Office

  • Harrisville Post Office (ASN00040094) is a weather station in Australia at -27.81 latitude and 152.67 longitude, 39 m (128 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1897 to 2026, 130 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Harrisville Post Office still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Harrisville Post Office set a daily record precipitation of 39.2 mm (1.5 in) on 14 September 2025.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -27.81 latitude, 152.67 longitude.
  • Elevation: 39 m (128 ft).
  • Period of record: 1897 to 2026, 130 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Harrisville Post Office, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Harrisville Post Office. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. 000111 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Harrisville Post Office. 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 Harrisville Post Office, with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

0 standing records
Standing records at Harrisville Post Office by the year they were set 0 records at Harrisville Post Office still stand. 00000000000
0 records at Harrisville Post Office still stand.
Standing records at Harrisville Post Office by the year they were set
Year setStanding records

All-Time Record Progression

2 new records
When Harrisville Post Office set new all-time records 2 all-time records were set at Harrisville Post Office between 30 December 1929 and 27 January 1974. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation30 December 1929: Record daily precipitation 164.1 mm (6.5 in)27 January 1974: Record daily precipitation 238.0 mm (9.4 in)19301940195019601970
2 all-time records were set at Harrisville Post Office between 30 December 1929 and 27 January 1974. Each dot is a new record.
When Harrisville Post Office set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
1929-12-30Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 164.1 mm (6.5 in)
1974-01-27Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 238.0 mm (9.4 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jan: 238.0 mm (9.4 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Harrisville Post Office The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Harrisville Post Office. The most was 238.0 mm (9.4 in) on 27 January 1974. 0100200300 Jan: 238.0 mm (9.4 in), 27 January 1974 Jan Feb: 166.8 mm (6.6 in), 11 February 1976 Feb Mar: 144.5 mm (5.7 in), 13 March 1908 Mar Apr: 96.0 mm (3.8 in), 1 April 1988 Apr May: 131.3 mm (5.2 in), 9 May 1980 May Jun: 101.9 mm (4.0 in), 10 June 1966 Jun Jul: 161.5 mm (6.4 in), 20 July 1965 Jul Aug: 59.6 mm (2.3 in), 23 August 1988 Aug Sep: 69.6 mm (2.7 in), 20 September 1946 Sep Oct: 114.0 mm (4.5 in), 25 October 1949 Oct Nov: 112.4 mm (4.4 in), 24 November 2011 Nov Dec: 164.1 mm (6.5 in), 30 December 1929 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Harrisville Post Office. The most was 238.0 mm (9.4 in) on 27 January 1974.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Harrisville Post Office
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan238.0 mm (9.4 in)27 January 1974
Feb166.8 mm (6.6 in)11 February 1976
Mar144.5 mm (5.7 in)13 March 1908
Apr96.0 mm (3.8 in)1 April 1988
May131.3 mm (5.2 in)9 May 1980
Jun101.9 mm (4.0 in)10 June 1966
Jul161.5 mm (6.4 in)20 July 1965
Aug59.6 mm (2.3 in)23 August 1988
Sep69.6 mm (2.7 in)20 September 1946
Oct114.0 mm (4.5 in)25 October 1949
Nov112.4 mm (4.4 in)24 November 2011
Dec164.1 mm (6.5 in)30 December 1929

Latest Records

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Latest records at Harrisville Post Office
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
14 September 2025Harrisville Post Office, AUdaily rain39.2 mm (1.5 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)122 years40 of 100 (Notable)
3 September 2025Harrisville Post Office, AUdaily rain21.8 mm (0.9 in)6.1 mm (0.24 in)78 years20 of 100 (Routine)
10 March 2025Harrisville Post Office, AUdaily rain138.4 mm (5.4 in)76.7 mm (3.0 in)86 years75 of 100 (Major)
12 February 2025Harrisville Post Office, AUdaily rain61.0 mm (2.4 in)13.0 mm (0.5 in)96 years45 of 100 (Notable)
11 December 2024Harrisville Post Office, AUdaily rain46.0 mm (1.8 in)14.2 mm (0.6 in)84 years44 of 100 (Notable)
15 November 2024Harrisville Post Office, AUdaily rain34.0 mm (1.3 in)3.5 mm (0.14 in)84 years37 of 100 (Notable)
12 November 2024Harrisville Post Office, AUdaily rain60.0 mm (2.4 in)30.8 mm (1.2 in)23 years42 of 100 (Notable)
11 November 2024Harrisville Post Office, AUdaily rain57.0 mm (2.2 in)4.7 mm (0.19 in)63 years31 of 100 (Routine)
9 October 2024Harrisville Post Office, AUdaily rain34.6 mm (1.4 in)2.3 mm (0.09 in)74 years34 of 100 (Routine)
12 May 2024Harrisville Post Office, AUdaily rain37.2 mm (1.5 in)5.2 mm (0.20 in)2 years13 of 100 (Routine)
4 April 2024Harrisville Post Office, AUdaily rain93.2 mm (3.7 in)35.5 mm (1.4 in)95 years67 of 100 (Major)
28 January 2024Harrisville Post Office, AUdaily rain123.0 mm (4.8 in)13.2 mm (0.5 in)10 years20 of 100 (Routine)
23 October 2022Harrisville Post Office, AUdaily rain23.2 mm (0.9 in)9.6 mm (0.38 in)36 years20 of 100 (Routine)
13 May 2022Harrisville Post Office, AUdaily rain80.4 mm (3.2 in)59.6 mm (2.3 in)52 years65 of 100 (Major)
12 May 2022Harrisville Post Office, AUdaily rain32.0 mm (1.3 in)1.5 mm (0.06 in)117 years41 of 100 (Notable)
6 May 2022Harrisville Post Office, AUdaily rain57.4 mm (2.3 in)22.8 mm (0.9 in)25 years33 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 2022Harrisville Post Office, AUdaily rain42.6 mm (1.7 in)21.0 mm (0.8 in)117 years53 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 2022Harrisville Post Office, AUdaily rain47.6 mm (1.9 in)1.6 mm (0.06 in)57 years28 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 2022Harrisville Post Office, AUdaily rain109.2 mm (4.3 in)59.7 mm (2.4 in)72 years67 of 100 (Major)
27 February 2022Harrisville Post Office, AUdaily rain93.0 mm (3.7 in)32.0 mm (1.3 in)119 years59 of 100 (Notable)

Extremes by Year

1897 to 2026
Yearly extremes at Harrisville Post Office: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)238.0 mm (9.4 in)197472.1 mm (2.8 in)130
Wettest five days (Rx5day)446.2 mm (17.6 in)1974122.0 mm (4.8 in)130
Longest dry spell (CDD)122 days190234 days130

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Harrisville Post Office by year The wettest day of the year at Harrisville Post Office, 1897 to 2026. The record is 238.0 mm (9.4 in) in 1974, marked on the chart; the median year is 72.1 mm (2.8 in). 01002003001900192019401960198020002020Record: 238.0 mm (9.4 in) in 1974
The wettest day of the year at Harrisville Post Office, 1897 to 2026. The record is 238.0 mm (9.4 in) in 1974, marked on the chart; the median year is 72.1 mm (2.8 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Harrisville Post Office by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
189791.4 mm (3.6 in)
189844.7 mm (1.8 in)
189964.3 mm (2.5 in)
190053.3 mm (2.1 in)
190185.3 mm (3.4 in)
190243.9 mm (1.7 in)
1903101.6 mm (4.0 in)
190435.3 mm (1.4 in)
190575.9 mm (3.0 in)
190648.3 mm (1.9 in)
190769.9 mm (2.8 in)
1908144.5 mm (5.7 in)
190968.6 mm (2.7 in)
191094.2 mm (3.7 in)
191169.9 mm (2.8 in)
191253.8 mm (2.1 in)
191377.2 mm (3.0 in)
191449.5 mm (1.9 in)
191553.1 mm (2.1 in)
191671.1 mm (2.8 in)
191756.4 mm (2.2 in)
191851.1 mm (2.0 in)
191993.7 mm (3.7 in)
192059.2 mm (2.3 in)
1921105.7 mm (4.2 in)
192243.4 mm (1.7 in)
192359.2 mm (2.3 in)
192465.5 mm (2.6 in)
192544.5 mm (1.8 in)
192640.1 mm (1.6 in)
192796.5 mm (3.8 in)
192862.2 mm (2.4 in)
1929164.1 mm (6.5 in)
193089.9 mm (3.5 in)
193194.2 mm (3.7 in)
193242.2 mm (1.7 in)
193391.7 mm (3.6 in)
193472.4 mm (2.9 in)
193549.0 mm (1.9 in)
193664.5 mm (2.5 in)
193768.6 mm (2.7 in)
193872.1 mm (2.8 in)
193998.0 mm (3.9 in)
194056.9 mm (2.2 in)
194172.4 mm (2.9 in)
194277.2 mm (3.0 in)
194349.0 mm (1.9 in)
194438.9 mm (1.5 in)
194576.2 mm (3.0 in)
1946120.7 mm (4.8 in)
1947130.6 mm (5.1 in)
194880.5 mm (3.2 in)
1949114.0 mm (4.5 in)
195081.3 mm (3.2 in)
1951104.9 mm (4.1 in)
195252.1 mm (2.1 in)
195361.7 mm (2.4 in)
195484.8 mm (3.3 in)
1955113.3 mm (4.5 in)
195687.1 mm (3.4 in)
195743.4 mm (1.7 in)
195877.0 mm (3.0 in)
195965.0 mm (2.6 in)
196082.3 mm (3.2 in)
196152.3 mm (2.1 in)
196259.7 mm (2.4 in)
1963100.8 mm (4.0 in)
196456.1 mm (2.2 in)
1965161.5 mm (6.4 in)
1966101.9 mm (4.0 in)
196783.1 mm (3.3 in)
196866.0 mm (2.6 in)
196957.9 mm (2.3 in)
197091.2 mm (3.6 in)
197169.3 mm (2.7 in)
197286.6 mm (3.4 in)
197368.8 mm (2.7 in)
1974238.0 mm (9.4 in)
197577.6 mm (3.1 in)
1976166.8 mm (6.6 in)
197764.0 mm (2.5 in)
197852.2 mm (2.1 in)
197959.2 mm (2.3 in)
1980131.3 mm (5.2 in)
198173.6 mm (2.9 in)
198267.8 mm (2.7 in)
198391.0 mm (3.6 in)
198449.0 mm (1.9 in)
198564.8 mm (2.6 in)
198661.0 mm (2.4 in)
198767.8 mm (2.7 in)
198896.0 mm (3.8 in)
198993.0 mm (3.7 in)
199085.8 mm (3.4 in)
1991135.0 mm (5.3 in)
199234.2 mm (1.3 in)
199372.0 mm (2.8 in)
199467.8 mm (2.7 in)
199560.8 mm (2.4 in)
199682.2 mm (3.2 in)
199750.0 mm (2.0 in)
199833.4 mm (1.3 in)
199984.6 mm (3.3 in)
200042.6 mm (1.7 in)
200153.9 mm (2.1 in)
200255.6 mm (2.2 in)
200347.6 mm (1.9 in)
200482.8 mm (3.3 in)
200542.2 mm (1.7 in)
200652.2 mm (2.1 in)
200733.4 mm (1.3 in)
2008109.2 mm (4.3 in)
200982.0 mm (3.2 in)
2010120.8 mm (4.8 in)
2011112.4 mm (4.4 in)
201290.0 mm (3.5 in)
2013109.8 mm (4.3 in)
2014132.0 mm (5.2 in)
201592.0 mm (3.6 in)
201693.0 mm (3.7 in)
2017120.6 mm (4.7 in)
201884.2 mm (3.3 in)
201947.6 mm (1.9 in)
202040.4 mm (1.6 in)
202193.8 mm (3.7 in)
2022127.6 mm (5.0 in)
202356.6 mm (2.2 in)
2024123.0 mm (4.8 in)
2025138.4 mm (5.4 in)
202660.4 mm (2.4 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Harrisville Post Office by year The wettest five days of the year at Harrisville Post Office, 1897 to 2026. The record is 446.2 mm (17.6 in) in 1974, marked on the chart; the median year is 122.0 mm (4.8 in). 01002003004005001900192019401960198020002020Record: 446.2 mm (17.6 in) in 1974
The wettest five days of the year at Harrisville Post Office, 1897 to 2026. The record is 446.2 mm (17.6 in) in 1974, marked on the chart; the median year is 122.0 mm (4.8 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Harrisville Post Office by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
1897104.1 mm (4.1 in)
1898114.0 mm (4.5 in)
1899116.4 mm (4.6 in)
1900142.8 mm (5.6 in)
1901116.6 mm (4.6 in)
190273.1 mm (2.9 in)
1903113.0 mm (4.4 in)
190499.8 mm (3.9 in)
1905135.3 mm (5.3 in)
190678.2 mm (3.1 in)
1907101.5 mm (4.0 in)
1908230.4 mm (9.1 in)
1909108.0 mm (4.3 in)
1910183.1 mm (7.2 in)
1911121.9 mm (4.8 in)
191294.4 mm (3.7 in)
191381.3 mm (3.2 in)
191466.0 mm (2.6 in)
191564.0 mm (2.5 in)
1916154.1 mm (6.1 in)
1917101.8 mm (4.0 in)
191878.5 mm (3.1 in)
1919124.9 mm (4.9 in)
192075.2 mm (3.0 in)
1921186.5 mm (7.3 in)
1922170.4 mm (6.7 in)
192393.3 mm (3.7 in)
1924127.7 mm (5.0 in)
192570.7 mm (2.8 in)
192668.9 mm (2.7 in)
1927250.1 mm (9.8 in)
1928129.8 mm (5.1 in)
1929195.6 mm (7.7 in)
1930208.1 mm (8.2 in)
1931198.0 mm (7.8 in)
193266.3 mm (2.6 in)
1933121.7 mm (4.8 in)
1934130.3 mm (5.1 in)
193580.2 mm (3.2 in)
193678.7 mm (3.1 in)
1937165.9 mm (6.5 in)
1938141.2 mm (5.6 in)
1939216.6 mm (8.5 in)
1940131.6 mm (5.2 in)
1941106.4 mm (4.2 in)
1942124.5 mm (4.9 in)
1943157.5 mm (6.2 in)
1944129.3 mm (5.1 in)
1945120.9 mm (4.8 in)
1946184.4 mm (7.3 in)
1947279.5 mm (11.0 in)
1948147.3 mm (5.8 in)
1949118.1 mm (4.6 in)
1950125.4 mm (4.9 in)
1951134.1 mm (5.3 in)
195279.5 mm (3.1 in)
1953108.9 mm (4.3 in)
1954144.8 mm (5.7 in)
1955134.7 mm (5.3 in)
1956184.5 mm (7.3 in)
195753.3 mm (2.1 in)
195894.5 mm (3.7 in)
1959123.4 mm (4.9 in)
1960100.9 mm (4.0 in)
196182.6 mm (3.3 in)
196286.7 mm (3.4 in)
1963126.7 mm (5.0 in)
196492.7 mm (3.6 in)
1965199.4 mm (7.9 in)
1966127.8 mm (5.0 in)
1967163.1 mm (6.4 in)
1968189.6 mm (7.5 in)
196992.7 mm (3.6 in)
1970125.7 mm (4.9 in)
1971122.1 mm (4.8 in)
1972163.4 mm (6.4 in)
1973106.9 mm (4.2 in)
1974446.2 mm (17.6 in)
1975178.1 mm (7.0 in)
1976198.0 mm (7.8 in)
1977121.2 mm (4.8 in)
197892.6 mm (3.6 in)
197986.4 mm (3.4 in)
1980179.5 mm (7.1 in)
1981217.2 mm (8.6 in)
1982145.8 mm (5.7 in)
1983122.4 mm (4.8 in)
198494.4 mm (3.7 in)
198575.8 mm (3.0 in)
198673.8 mm (2.9 in)
1987102.6 mm (4.0 in)
1988109.6 mm (4.3 in)
1989167.2 mm (6.6 in)
1990109.4 mm (4.3 in)
1991242.0 mm (9.5 in)
199286.0 mm (3.4 in)
1993129.6 mm (5.1 in)
199473.0 mm (2.9 in)
1995125.4 mm (4.9 in)
1996246.2 mm (9.7 in)
199781.4 mm (3.2 in)
199860.6 mm (2.4 in)
1999150.8 mm (5.9 in)
200061.0 mm (2.4 in)
2001113.0 mm (4.4 in)
200270.4 mm (2.8 in)
200379.4 mm (3.1 in)
2004214.4 mm (8.4 in)
200566.8 mm (2.6 in)
2006119.0 mm (4.7 in)
200764.4 mm (2.5 in)
2008158.8 mm (6.3 in)
2009153.0 mm (6.0 in)
201085.8 mm (3.4 in)
2011120.8 mm (4.8 in)
2012141.6 mm (5.6 in)
2013153.0 mm (6.0 in)
2014183.4 mm (7.2 in)
2015119.4 mm (4.7 in)
2016142.4 mm (5.6 in)
2017195.0 mm (7.7 in)
2018148.6 mm (5.9 in)
201967.2 mm (2.6 in)
202084.4 mm (3.3 in)
2021153.1 mm (6.0 in)
2022426.8 mm (16.8 in)
202373.2 mm (2.9 in)
2024169.8 mm (6.7 in)
2025191.4 mm (7.5 in)
202683.4 mm (3.3 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Harrisville Post Office by year The longest dry spell of the year at Harrisville Post Office, 1897 to 2026. The record is 122 days in 1902, marked on the chart; the median year is 34 days. 0501001501900192019401960198020002020Record: 122 days in 1902
The longest dry spell of the year at Harrisville Post Office, 1897 to 2026. The record is 122 days in 1902, marked on the chart; the median year is 34 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Harrisville Post Office by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
189791 days
189832 days
189932 days
190051 days
190138 days
1902122 days
190339 days
190428 days
190550 days
190645 days
190739 days
190826 days
190927 days
191056 days
191163 days
191269 days
191336 days
191431 days
191559 days
191626 days
191746 days
191824 days
191957 days
192025 days
192135 days
192266 days
192346 days
192434 days
192535 days
192638 days
192734 days
192854 days
192946 days
193023 days
193135 days
193239 days
193332 days
193436 days
193533 days
193632 days
193738 days
193823 days
193954 days
194050 days
194144 days
194221 days
194330 days
194434 days
194524 days
194657 days
194739 days
194835 days
194949 days
195020 days
195165 days
195239 days
195333 days
195428 days
195522 days
195649 days
195760 days
195828 days
195932 days
196032 days
196125 days
196237 days
196328 days
196436 days
196531 days
196624 days
196753 days
196841 days
196924 days
197023 days
197138 days
197243 days
197324 days
197431 days
197535 days
197634 days
197748 days
197834 days
197934 days
198043 days
198136 days
198239 days
198320 days
198422 days
198535 days
198634 days
198734 days
198824 days
198927 days
199034 days
199164 days
199222 days
199330 days
199448 days
199539 days
199620 days
199726 days
199815 days
199918 days
200038 days
200134 days
200233 days
200333 days
200445 days
200534 days
200629 days
200750 days
200836 days
200950 days
201023 days
201132 days
201242 days
201329 days
201420 days
201524 days
201629 days
201721 days
201849 days
201950 days
202039 days
202121 days
202224 days
202343 days
202428 days
202528 days
202649 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

124 years, 1897 to 2025

A day with at least 71.4 mm (2.8 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 187.8 mm (7.4 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Harrisville Post Office: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years71.4 mm (2.8 in)
5 years98.8 mm (3.9 in)
10 years118.4 mm (4.7 in)
25 years144.9 mm (5.7 in)
50 years165.8 mm (6.5 in)
100 years187.8 mm (7.4 in)

The levels come from a generalised extreme value (GEV) distribution fitted by L-moments to the wettest-day total of each year, 124 years of values from 1897 to 2025.

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: 238.0 mm (9.4 in) in 1974; 166.8 mm (6.6 in) in 1976; 164.1 mm (6.5 in) in 1929.

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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 2026-10-12 (12 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).