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Mundoolin Weather Records (ASN00040150)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Mundoolin (ASN00040150), Australia, with 110 years of record.

Key Facts for Mundoolin

  • Mundoolin (ASN00040150) is a weather station in Australia at -27.91 latitude and 153.09 longitude, 61 m (200 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1887 to 1996, 110 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Mundoolin still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Mundoolin set a daily record precipitation of 57.0 mm (2.2 in) on 8 December 1996.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -27.91 latitude, 153.09 longitude.
  • Elevation: 61 m (200 ft).
  • Period of record: 1887 to 1996, 110 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Mundoolin, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Mundoolin. 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 Mundoolin. 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 Mundoolin, with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

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

All-Time Record Progression

2 new records
When Mundoolin set new all-time records 2 all-time records were set at Mundoolin between 6 February 1931 and 9 May 1980. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation6 February 1931: Record daily precipitation 222.8 mm (8.8 in)9 May 1980: Record daily precipitation 228.0 mm (9.0 in)19401950196019701980
2 all-time records were set at Mundoolin between 6 February 1931 and 9 May 1980. Each dot is a new record.
When Mundoolin set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
1931-02-06Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 222.8 mm (8.8 in)
1980-05-09Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 228.0 mm (9.0 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

May: 228.0 mm (9.0 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Mundoolin The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Mundoolin. The most was 228.0 mm (9.0 in) on 9 May 1980. 0100200300 Jan: 197.0 mm (7.8 in), 27 January 1974 Jan Feb: 222.8 mm (8.8 in), 6 February 1931 Feb Mar: 166.4 mm (6.6 in), 24 March 1953 Mar Apr: 208.4 mm (8.2 in), 2 April 1989 Apr May: 228.0 mm (9.0 in), 9 May 1980 May Jun: 192.8 mm (7.6 in), 23 June 1950 Jun Jul: 198.4 mm (7.8 in), 20 July 1965 Jul Aug: 93.7 mm (3.7 in), 7 August 1908 Aug Sep: 55.9 mm (2.2 in), 20 September 1946 Sep Oct: 145.0 mm (5.7 in), 25 October 1949 Oct Nov: 94.5 mm (3.7 in), 8 November 1970 Nov Dec: 125.7 mm (4.9 in), 28 December 1921 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Mundoolin. The most was 228.0 mm (9.0 in) on 9 May 1980.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Mundoolin
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan197.0 mm (7.8 in)27 January 1974
Feb222.8 mm (8.8 in)6 February 1931
Mar166.4 mm (6.6 in)24 March 1953
Apr208.4 mm (8.2 in)2 April 1989
May228.0 mm (9.0 in)9 May 1980
Jun192.8 mm (7.6 in)23 June 1950
Jul198.4 mm (7.8 in)20 July 1965
Aug93.7 mm (3.7 in)7 August 1908
Sep55.9 mm (2.2 in)20 September 1946
Oct145.0 mm (5.7 in)25 October 1949
Nov94.5 mm (3.7 in)8 November 1970
Dec125.7 mm (4.9 in)28 December 1921

Latest Records

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Latest records at Mundoolin
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
8 December 1996Mundoolin, AUdaily rain57.0 mm (2.2 in)12.0 mm (0.5 in)34 years27 of 100 (Routine)
31 August 1996Mundoolin, AUdaily rain43.0 mm (1.7 in)15.6 mm (0.6 in)51 years38 of 100 (Notable)
17 August 1996Mundoolin, AUdaily rain14.0 mm (0.6 in)2.1 mm (0.08 in)24 years18 of 100 (Routine)
7 May 1996Mundoolin, AUdaily rain53.2 mm (2.1 in)1.2 mm (0.05 in)16 years14 of 100 (Routine)
4 May 1996Mundoolin, AUdaily rain61.0 mm (2.4 in)45.3 mm (1.8 in)105 years66 of 100 (Major)
3 May 1996Mundoolin, AUdaily rain96.0 mm (3.8 in)61.2 mm (2.4 in)13 years48 of 100 (Notable)
2 May 1996Mundoolin, AUdaily rain101.0 mm (4.0 in)1.9 mm (0.07 in)48 years25 of 100 (Routine)
10 January 1996Mundoolin, AUdaily rain52.0 mm (2.0 in)17.2 mm (0.7 in)22 years25 of 100 (Routine)
4 January 1996Mundoolin, AUdaily rain108.0 mm (4.3 in)41.5 mm (1.6 in)61 years49 of 100 (Notable)
12 November 1995Mundoolin, AUdaily rain33.0 mm (1.3 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)84 years35 of 100 (Notable)
10 September 1994Mundoolin, AUdaily rain35.2 mm (1.4 in)16.1 mm (0.6 in)23 years33 of 100 (Routine)
30 October 1993Mundoolin, AUdaily rain40.0 mm (1.6 in)13.8 mm (0.5 in)8 years22 of 100 (Routine)
14 May 1993Mundoolin, AUdaily rain48.0 mm (1.9 in)5.1 mm (0.20 in)56 years29 of 100 (Routine)
8 January 1992Mundoolin, AUdaily rain50.0 mm (2.0 in)1.2 mm (0.05 in)72 years31 of 100 (Routine)
28 May 1990Mundoolin, AUdaily rain66.0 mm (2.6 in)16.0 mm (0.6 in)7 years21 of 100 (Routine)
3 February 1990Mundoolin, AUdaily rain130.0 mm (5.1 in)77.0 mm (3.0 in)8 years47 of 100 (Notable)
17 May 1989Mundoolin, AUdaily rain71.8 mm (2.8 in)38.8 mm (1.5 in)96 years61 of 100 (Major)
26 April 1989Mundoolin, AUdaily rain185.4 mm (7.3 in)140.9 mm (5.5 in)58 years67 of 100 (Major)
25 April 1989Mundoolin, AUdaily rain32.5 mm (1.3 in)8.1 mm (0.32 in)98 years43 of 100 (Notable)
24 April 1989Mundoolin, AUdaily rain29.0 mm (1.1 in)0.6 mm (0.02 in)98 years39 of 100 (Notable)

Extremes by Year

1887 to 1996
Yearly extremes at Mundoolin: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)228.0 mm (9.0 in)198086.1 mm (3.4 in)109
Wettest five days (Rx5day)471.4 mm (18.6 in)1974144.8 mm (5.7 in)109
Longest dry spell (CDD)124 days199134 days109

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Mundoolin by year The wettest day of the year at Mundoolin, 1887 to 1996. The record is 228.0 mm (9.0 in) in 1980, marked on the chart; the median year is 86.1 mm (3.4 in). 05010015020025019001920194019601980Record: 228.0 mm (9.0 in) in 1980
The wettest day of the year at Mundoolin, 1887 to 1996. The record is 228.0 mm (9.0 in) in 1980, marked on the chart; the median year is 86.1 mm (3.4 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Mundoolin by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
1887120.4 mm (4.7 in)
1888108.0 mm (4.3 in)
1889102.9 mm (4.1 in)
189085.1 mm (3.4 in)
189179.2 mm (3.1 in)
1892134.6 mm (5.3 in)
1893135.9 mm (5.4 in)
189488.6 mm (3.5 in)
189562.5 mm (2.5 in)
189667.6 mm (2.7 in)
1897119.9 mm (4.7 in)
1898100.3 mm (3.9 in)
189997.3 mm (3.8 in)
190063.5 mm (2.5 in)
190184.6 mm (3.3 in)
190242.4 mm (1.7 in)
1903113.0 mm (4.4 in)
190444.5 mm (1.8 in)
190551.8 mm (2.0 in)
190668.6 mm (2.7 in)
190754.4 mm (2.1 in)
1908153.9 mm (6.1 in)
190951.1 mm (2.0 in)
1910122.7 mm (4.8 in)
191147.8 mm (1.9 in)
191277.5 mm (3.1 in)
191363.2 mm (2.5 in)
191442.7 mm (1.7 in)
191569.9 mm (2.8 in)
1916103.4 mm (4.1 in)
191779.5 mm (3.1 in)
191835.3 mm (1.4 in)
191969.1 mm (2.7 in)
192075.2 mm (3.0 in)
1921125.7 mm (4.9 in)
192259.9 mm (2.4 in)
192359.2 mm (2.3 in)
192453.3 mm (2.1 in)
192573.2 mm (2.9 in)
192642.7 mm (1.7 in)
192791.4 mm (3.6 in)
1928113.8 mm (4.5 in)
1929111.8 mm (4.4 in)
1930104.1 mm (4.1 in)
1931222.8 mm (8.8 in)
193246.7 mm (1.8 in)
1933151.1 mm (5.9 in)
193466.5 mm (2.6 in)
193598.3 mm (3.9 in)
193642.9 mm (1.7 in)
193767.1 mm (2.6 in)
193873.7 mm (2.9 in)
193971.4 mm (2.8 in)
194048.3 mm (1.9 in)
194154.4 mm (2.1 in)
194297.0 mm (3.8 in)
194386.1 mm (3.4 in)
1944104.6 mm (4.1 in)
1945154.2 mm (6.1 in)
1946113.5 mm (4.5 in)
1947149.1 mm (5.9 in)
1948164.6 mm (6.5 in)
1949145.0 mm (5.7 in)
1950192.8 mm (7.6 in)
195178.5 mm (3.1 in)
1952109.2 mm (4.3 in)
1953166.4 mm (6.6 in)
1954188.7 mm (7.4 in)
1955145.0 mm (5.7 in)
1956124.5 mm (4.9 in)
195748.8 mm (1.9 in)
195870.6 mm (2.8 in)
195991.9 mm (3.6 in)
196064.0 mm (2.5 in)
1961102.6 mm (4.0 in)
196297.0 mm (3.8 in)
1963105.7 mm (4.2 in)
196455.4 mm (2.2 in)
1965198.4 mm (7.8 in)
1966120.1 mm (4.7 in)
196867.1 mm (2.6 in)
196991.2 mm (3.6 in)
197095.5 mm (3.8 in)
197189.9 mm (3.5 in)
1972137.4 mm (5.4 in)
1973123.4 mm (4.9 in)
1974197.0 mm (7.8 in)
197591.0 mm (3.6 in)
1976174.0 mm (6.9 in)
197746.4 mm (1.8 in)
197899.8 mm (3.9 in)
197980.0 mm (3.1 in)
1980228.0 mm (9.0 in)
198170.0 mm (2.8 in)
198257.0 mm (2.2 in)
198374.1 mm (2.9 in)
198485.0 mm (3.3 in)
198548.8 mm (1.9 in)
198670.6 mm (2.8 in)
198781.8 mm (3.2 in)
198866.2 mm (2.6 in)
1989208.4 mm (8.2 in)
1990130.0 mm (5.1 in)
199193.8 mm (3.7 in)
199259.4 mm (2.3 in)
199348.0 mm (1.9 in)
199456.8 mm (2.2 in)
199569.2 mm (2.7 in)
1996108.0 mm (4.3 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Mundoolin by year The wettest five days of the year at Mundoolin, 1887 to 1996. The record is 471.4 mm (18.6 in) in 1974, marked on the chart; the median year is 144.8 mm (5.7 in). 020040060019001920194019601980Record: 471.4 mm (18.6 in) in 1974
The wettest five days of the year at Mundoolin, 1887 to 1996. The record is 471.4 mm (18.6 in) in 1974, marked on the chart; the median year is 144.8 mm (5.7 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Mundoolin by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
1887168.7 mm (6.6 in)
1888140.3 mm (5.5 in)
1889212.4 mm (8.4 in)
1890284.8 mm (11.2 in)
189199.2 mm (3.9 in)
1892194.0 mm (7.6 in)
1893281.6 mm (11.1 in)
1894120.4 mm (4.7 in)
1895196.7 mm (7.7 in)
189699.1 mm (3.9 in)
1897163.3 mm (6.4 in)
1898162.5 mm (6.4 in)
1899137.9 mm (5.4 in)
1900107.2 mm (4.2 in)
1901133.4 mm (5.3 in)
190257.2 mm (2.3 in)
1903121.9 mm (4.8 in)
1904107.9 mm (4.2 in)
1905146.8 mm (5.8 in)
1906127.0 mm (5.0 in)
1907111.3 mm (4.4 in)
1908216.4 mm (8.5 in)
1909119.9 mm (4.7 in)
1910160.1 mm (6.3 in)
191190.6 mm (3.6 in)
1912101.5 mm (4.0 in)
191369.9 mm (2.8 in)
191460.7 mm (2.4 in)
191581.6 mm (3.2 in)
1916202.0 mm (8.0 in)
1917153.1 mm (6.0 in)
191869.1 mm (2.7 in)
191981.5 mm (3.2 in)
1920116.4 mm (4.6 in)
1921222.7 mm (8.8 in)
1922199.1 mm (7.8 in)
192398.3 mm (3.9 in)
192480.4 mm (3.2 in)
1925115.6 mm (4.6 in)
192679.9 mm (3.1 in)
1927207.2 mm (8.2 in)
1928257.6 mm (10.1 in)
1929122.9 mm (4.8 in)
1930165.9 mm (6.5 in)
1931375.9 mm (14.8 in)
193263.0 mm (2.5 in)
1933163.5 mm (6.4 in)
1934118.3 mm (4.7 in)
1935165.5 mm (6.5 in)
193653.4 mm (2.1 in)
1937122.7 mm (4.8 in)
1938178.0 mm (7.0 in)
1939130.9 mm (5.2 in)
1940121.5 mm (4.8 in)
1941126.1 mm (5.0 in)
1942256.6 mm (10.1 in)
1943234.5 mm (9.2 in)
1944174.4 mm (6.9 in)
1945220.0 mm (8.7 in)
1946167.9 mm (6.6 in)
1947350.0 mm (13.8 in)
1948218.5 mm (8.6 in)
1949255.3 mm (10.1 in)
1950236.8 mm (9.3 in)
1951126.7 mm (5.0 in)
1952159.2 mm (6.3 in)
1953212.1 mm (8.4 in)
1954308.1 mm (12.1 in)
1955195.8 mm (7.7 in)
1956173.2 mm (6.8 in)
195755.9 mm (2.2 in)
1958169.7 mm (6.7 in)
1959177.8 mm (7.0 in)
196076.2 mm (3.0 in)
1961195.6 mm (7.7 in)
1962140.4 mm (5.5 in)
1963204.5 mm (8.1 in)
196482.9 mm (3.3 in)
1965268.8 mm (10.6 in)
1966172.4 mm (6.8 in)
1968176.9 mm (7.0 in)
1969117.1 mm (4.6 in)
1970217.9 mm (8.6 in)
1971154.2 mm (6.1 in)
1972236.5 mm (9.3 in)
1973249.3 mm (9.8 in)
1974471.4 mm (18.6 in)
1975141.6 mm (5.6 in)
1976196.0 mm (7.7 in)
197774.4 mm (2.9 in)
1978131.8 mm (5.2 in)
197997.8 mm (3.9 in)
1980320.0 mm (12.6 in)
1981130.6 mm (5.1 in)
1982103.2 mm (4.1 in)
1983162.7 mm (6.4 in)
1984104.8 mm (4.1 in)
198577.2 mm (3.0 in)
1986130.4 mm (5.1 in)
1987105.4 mm (4.1 in)
1988124.4 mm (4.9 in)
1989280.4 mm (11.0 in)
1990169.4 mm (6.7 in)
1991129.8 mm (5.1 in)
199283.4 mm (3.3 in)
199365.8 mm (2.6 in)
199469.8 mm (2.7 in)
1995144.8 mm (5.7 in)
1996318.8 mm (12.6 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Mundoolin by year The longest dry spell of the year at Mundoolin, 1887 to 1996. The record is 124 days in 1991, marked on the chart; the median year is 34 days. 05010015019001920194019601980Record: 124 days in 1991
The longest dry spell of the year at Mundoolin, 1887 to 1996. The record is 124 days in 1991, marked on the chart; the median year is 34 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Mundoolin by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
188726 days
188852 days
188920 days
189042 days
189128 days
189223 days
189327 days
189452 days
189547 days
189621 days
189732 days
189821 days
189919 days
190030 days
190125 days
190244 days
190318 days
190425 days
190525 days
190637 days
190730 days
190821 days
190927 days
191019 days
191139 days
191240 days
191347 days
191426 days
191530 days
191626 days
191746 days
191828 days
191944 days
192018 days
192135 days
192247 days
192324 days
192418 days
192539 days
192644 days
192741 days
192825 days
192928 days
193026 days
193122 days
193229 days
193326 days
193422 days
193534 days
193636 days
193737 days
193824 days
193954 days
194052 days
194140 days
194220 days
194342 days
194445 days
194529 days
194644 days
194747 days
194836 days
194928 days
195040 days
195146 days
195234 days
195357 days
195419 days
195521 days
195649 days
195737 days
195820 days
195925 days
196034 days
196147 days
196237 days
196350 days
196435 days
196533 days
196625 days
196850 days
196936 days
197023 days
197131 days
197232 days
197334 days
197443 days
197550 days
197637 days
197752 days
197838 days
197965 days
198051 days
198149 days
198220 days
198331 days
198434 days
198570 days
198653 days
198744 days
198833 days
198927 days
199015 days
1991124 days
199243 days
199330 days
199432 days
199517 days
199637 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

94 years, 1888 to 1993

A day with at least 87.5 mm (3.4 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 245.5 mm (9.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Mundoolin: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years87.5 mm (3.4 in)
5 years126.2 mm (5.0 in)
10 years153.2 mm (6.0 in)
25 years189.0 mm (7.4 in)
50 years216.8 mm (8.5 in)
100 years245.5 mm (9.7 in)Longer than the 94 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, 94 years of values from 1888 to 1993.

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: 222.8 mm (8.8 in) in 1931; 208.4 mm (8.2 in) in 1989; 198.4 mm (7.8 in) in 1965.

Download the Data

  • Data for Mundoolin standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Mundoolin threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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).