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Manly Railway Station Weather Records (ASN00040231)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Manly Railway Station (ASN00040231), Australia, with 127 years of record.

Key Facts for Manly Railway Station

  • Manly Railway Station (ASN00040231) is a weather station in Australia at -27.46 latitude and 153.18 longitude, 25 m (82 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1898 to 2024, 127 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Manly Railway Station still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Manly Railway Station set a daily record precipitation of 51.0 mm (2.0 in) on 5 January 2023.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -27.46 latitude, 153.18 longitude.
  • Elevation: 25 m (82 ft).
  • Period of record: 1898 to 2024, 127 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

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

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

All-Time Record Progression

1 new records
When Manly Railway Station set new all-time records 1 all-time records were set at Manly Railway Station between 6 February 1931 and 6 February 1931. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation6 February 1931: Record daily precipitation 304.8 mm (12.0 in)
1 all-time records were set at Manly Railway Station between 6 February 1931 and 6 February 1931. Each dot is a new record.
When Manly Railway Station set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
1931-02-06Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 304.8 mm (12.0 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Feb: 304.8 mm (12.0 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Manly Railway Station The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Manly Railway Station. The most was 304.8 mm (12.0 in) on 6 February 1931. 0100200300400 Jan: 240.0 mm (9.4 in), 26 January 1974 Jan Feb: 304.8 mm (12.0 in), 6 February 1931 Feb Mar: 302.3 mm (11.9 in), 14 March 1908 Mar Apr: 184.6 mm (7.3 in), 2 April 1989 Apr May: 171.2 mm (6.7 in), 8 May 1963 May Jun: 293.6 mm (11.6 in), 12 June 1967 Jun Jul: 192.5 mm (7.6 in), 7 July 1973 Jul Aug: 79.8 mm (3.1 in), 30 August 1953 Aug Sep: 67.6 mm (2.7 in), 17 September 1932 Sep Oct: 236.5 mm (9.3 in), 18 October 1935 Oct Nov: 130.8 mm (5.1 in), 9 November 1967 Nov Dec: 163.8 mm (6.4 in), 7 December 1905 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Manly Railway Station. The most was 304.8 mm (12.0 in) on 6 February 1931.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Manly Railway Station
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan240.0 mm (9.4 in)26 January 1974
Feb304.8 mm (12.0 in)6 February 1931
Mar302.3 mm (11.9 in)14 March 1908
Apr184.6 mm (7.3 in)2 April 1989
May171.2 mm (6.7 in)8 May 1963
Jun293.6 mm (11.6 in)12 June 1967
Jul192.5 mm (7.6 in)7 July 1973
Aug79.8 mm (3.1 in)30 August 1953
Sep67.6 mm (2.7 in)17 September 1932
Oct236.5 mm (9.3 in)18 October 1935
Nov130.8 mm (5.1 in)9 November 1967
Dec163.8 mm (6.4 in)7 December 1905

Latest Records

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Latest records at Manly Railway Station
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
5 January 2023Manly Railway Station, AUdaily rain51.0 mm (2.0 in)16.2 mm (0.6 in)103 years47 of 100 (Notable)
14 April 2022Manly Railway Station, AUdaily rain33.0 mm (1.3 in)2.6 mm (0.10 in)12 years14 of 100 (Routine)
28 February 2022Manly Railway Station, AUdaily rain224.0 mm (8.8 in)123.2 mm (4.9 in)72 years71 of 100 (Major)
27 February 2022Manly Railway Station, AUdaily rain114.8 mm (4.5 in)2.3 mm (0.09 in)68 years30 of 100 (Routine)
26 February 2022Manly Railway Station, AUdaily rain103.4 mm (4.1 in)16.0 mm (0.6 in)8 years18 of 100 (Routine)
2 December 2021Manly Railway Station, AUdaily rain71.3 mm (2.8 in)20.3 mm (0.8 in)11 years23 of 100 (Routine)
13 May 2021Manly Railway Station, AUdaily rain37.0 mm (1.5 in)4.7 mm (0.19 in)116 years42 of 100 (Notable)
12 May 2021Manly Railway Station, AUdaily rain49.4 mm (1.9 in)15.6 mm (0.6 in)96 years47 of 100 (Notable)
24 March 2021Manly Railway Station, AUdaily rain47.0 mm (1.9 in)4.3 mm (0.17 in)68 years31 of 100 (Routine)
23 March 2021Manly Railway Station, AUdaily rain78.0 mm (3.1 in)32.3 mm (1.3 in)68 years44 of 100 (Notable)
22 March 2021Manly Railway Station, AUdaily rain118.0 mm (4.6 in)39.5 mm (1.6 in)51 years42 of 100 (Notable)
14 December 2020Manly Railway Station, AUdaily rain58.6 mm (2.3 in)20.0 mm (0.8 in)57 years37 of 100 (Notable)
14 February 2020Manly Railway Station, AUdaily rain94.0 mm (3.7 in)43.2 mm (1.7 in)72 years48 of 100 (Notable)
18 January 2020Manly Railway Station, AUdaily rain92.7 mm (3.6 in)32.8 mm (1.3 in)69 years44 of 100 (Notable)
12 October 2019Manly Railway Station, AUdaily rain71.3 mm (2.8 in)16.3 mm (0.6 in)36 years30 of 100 (Routine)
24 February 2018Manly Railway Station, AUdaily rain150.1 mm (5.9 in)70.9 mm (2.8 in)111 years68 of 100 (Major)
26 December 2017Manly Railway Station, AUdaily rain46.1 mm (1.8 in)5.2 mm (0.20 in)55 years28 of 100 (Routine)
31 March 2017Manly Railway Station, AUdaily rain103.0 mm (4.1 in)51.9 mm (2.0 in)70 years54 of 100 (Notable)
30 March 2017Manly Railway Station, AUdaily rain136.0 mm (5.4 in)82.2 mm (3.2 in)112 years76 of 100 (Major)
4 October 2016Manly Railway Station, AUdaily rain38.5 mm (1.5 in)17.4 mm (0.7 in)66 years39 of 100 (Notable)

Extremes by Year

1898 to 2024
Yearly extremes at Manly Railway Station: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)304.8 mm (12.0 in)1931104.4 mm (4.1 in)127
Wettest five days (Rx5day)591.9 mm (23.3 in)1996173.6 mm (6.8 in)126
Longest dry spell (CDD)123 days201632 days127

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Manly Railway Station by year The wettest day of the year at Manly Railway Station, 1898 to 2024. The record is 304.8 mm (12.0 in) in 1931, marked on the chart; the median year is 104.4 mm (4.1 in). 01002003004001900192019401960198020002020Record: 304.8 mm (12.0 in) in 1931
The wettest day of the year at Manly Railway Station, 1898 to 2024. The record is 304.8 mm (12.0 in) in 1931, marked on the chart; the median year is 104.4 mm (4.1 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Manly Railway Station by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
189829.5 mm (1.2 in)
189988.9 mm (3.5 in)
190095.3 mm (3.8 in)
190164.3 mm (2.5 in)
190229.2 mm (1.1 in)
1903131.3 mm (5.2 in)
190480.5 mm (3.2 in)
1905163.8 mm (6.4 in)
1906114.6 mm (4.5 in)
190779.2 mm (3.1 in)
1908302.3 mm (11.9 in)
190968.6 mm (2.7 in)
1910193.8 mm (7.6 in)
191166.0 mm (2.6 in)
1912120.1 mm (4.7 in)
1913120.1 mm (4.7 in)
191466.8 mm (2.6 in)
1915221.0 mm (8.7 in)
191691.7 mm (3.6 in)
191787.1 mm (3.4 in)
191861.7 mm (2.4 in)
191976.2 mm (3.0 in)
1920121.2 mm (4.8 in)
1921133.1 mm (5.2 in)
192296.0 mm (3.8 in)
1923119.6 mm (4.7 in)
1924129.5 mm (5.1 in)
1925148.1 mm (5.8 in)
192662.0 mm (2.4 in)
192787.1 mm (3.4 in)
1928148.3 mm (5.8 in)
1929262.1 mm (10.3 in)
193086.9 mm (3.4 in)
1931304.8 mm (12.0 in)
193267.6 mm (2.7 in)
1933144.8 mm (5.7 in)
1934145.8 mm (5.7 in)
1935236.5 mm (9.3 in)
193662.7 mm (2.5 in)
193767.6 mm (2.7 in)
1938126.2 mm (5.0 in)
1939175.8 mm (6.9 in)
194090.4 mm (3.6 in)
194157.4 mm (2.3 in)
1942111.8 mm (4.4 in)
1943137.7 mm (5.4 in)
1944109.7 mm (4.3 in)
1945116.8 mm (4.6 in)
1946119.4 mm (4.7 in)
1947119.4 mm (4.7 in)
1948179.3 mm (7.1 in)
1949135.9 mm (5.4 in)
1950123.7 mm (4.9 in)
1951144.8 mm (5.7 in)
1952131.3 mm (5.2 in)
1953139.7 mm (5.5 in)
1954135.6 mm (5.3 in)
1955164.3 mm (6.5 in)
1956120.9 mm (4.8 in)
195748.0 mm (1.9 in)
195882.6 mm (3.3 in)
195992.2 mm (3.6 in)
196081.3 mm (3.2 in)
196183.8 mm (3.3 in)
1962125.7 mm (4.9 in)
1963223.3 mm (8.8 in)
1964121.2 mm (4.8 in)
1965167.4 mm (6.6 in)
1966161.3 mm (6.4 in)
1967293.6 mm (11.6 in)
1968131.8 mm (5.2 in)
196951.1 mm (2.0 in)
197086.9 mm (3.4 in)
197196.5 mm (3.8 in)
1972214.6 mm (8.4 in)
1973192.5 mm (7.6 in)
1974240.0 mm (9.4 in)
197581.4 mm (3.2 in)
197687.6 mm (3.4 in)
197761.8 mm (2.4 in)
197870.4 mm (2.8 in)
197957.0 mm (2.2 in)
1980141.0 mm (5.6 in)
198191.0 mm (3.6 in)
1982120.0 mm (4.7 in)
198388.4 mm (3.5 in)
1984125.0 mm (4.9 in)
1985123.0 mm (4.8 in)
198680.8 mm (3.2 in)
198779.4 mm (3.1 in)
198880.2 mm (3.2 in)
1989184.6 mm (7.3 in)
1990137.2 mm (5.4 in)
199180.4 mm (3.2 in)
199285.8 mm (3.4 in)
199350.8 mm (2.0 in)
1994104.4 mm (4.1 in)
199595.8 mm (3.8 in)
1996161.1 mm (6.3 in)
199779.6 mm (3.1 in)
1998116.0 mm (4.6 in)
1999120.8 mm (4.8 in)
200056.0 mm (2.2 in)
200193.6 mm (3.7 in)
200264.2 mm (2.5 in)
200370.8 mm (2.8 in)
2004150.6 mm (5.9 in)
2005138.6 mm (5.5 in)
200650.0 mm (2.0 in)
200738.2 mm (1.5 in)
200872.4 mm (2.9 in)
2009103.6 mm (4.1 in)
2010103.2 mm (4.1 in)
201194.8 mm (3.7 in)
201255.0 mm (2.2 in)
2013115.0 mm (4.5 in)
201498.2 mm (3.9 in)
201593.6 mm (3.7 in)
201663.2 mm (2.5 in)
2017136.0 mm (5.4 in)
2018150.1 mm (5.9 in)
201971.3 mm (2.8 in)
2020120.0 mm (4.7 in)
2021118.0 mm (4.6 in)
2022224.0 mm (8.8 in)
202351.0 mm (2.0 in)
202436.0 mm (1.4 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Manly Railway Station by year The wettest five days of the year at Manly Railway Station, 1898 to 2024. The record is 591.9 mm (23.3 in) in 1996, marked on the chart; the median year is 173.6 mm (6.8 in). 02004006001900192019401960198020002020Record: 591.9 mm (23.3 in) in 1996
The wettest five days of the year at Manly Railway Station, 1898 to 2024. The record is 591.9 mm (23.3 in) in 1996, marked on the chart; the median year is 173.6 mm (6.8 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Manly Railway Station by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
189841.9 mm (1.6 in)
1899171.8 mm (6.8 in)
1900171.5 mm (6.8 in)
1901132.6 mm (5.2 in)
190242.9 mm (1.7 in)
1903194.0 mm (7.6 in)
1904173.4 mm (6.8 in)
1905171.9 mm (6.8 in)
1906186.1 mm (7.3 in)
1907109.0 mm (4.3 in)
1908415.4 mm (16.4 in)
1909141.8 mm (5.6 in)
1910201.2 mm (7.9 in)
1911140.7 mm (5.5 in)
1912199.3 mm (7.8 in)
1913153.1 mm (6.0 in)
1914101.1 mm (4.0 in)
1915233.7 mm (9.2 in)
1916136.1 mm (5.4 in)
1917159.7 mm (6.3 in)
191893.3 mm (3.7 in)
1919131.9 mm (5.2 in)
1920185.7 mm (7.3 in)
1921204.7 mm (8.1 in)
1922131.9 mm (5.2 in)
1923145.5 mm (5.7 in)
1924172.7 mm (6.8 in)
1925207.6 mm (8.2 in)
1926125.7 mm (4.9 in)
1927366.3 mm (14.4 in)
1928309.6 mm (12.2 in)
1929270.4 mm (10.6 in)
1930124.4 mm (4.9 in)
1931513.3 mm (20.2 in)
193268.4 mm (2.7 in)
1933175.0 mm (6.9 in)
1934202.2 mm (8.0 in)
1935317.3 mm (12.5 in)
193684.8 mm (3.3 in)
1937154.2 mm (6.1 in)
1938226.9 mm (8.9 in)
1939327.1 mm (12.9 in)
1940148.4 mm (5.8 in)
1941109.3 mm (4.3 in)
1942160.1 mm (6.3 in)
1943216.7 mm (8.5 in)
1944208.6 mm (8.2 in)
1945191.9 mm (7.6 in)
1946173.7 mm (6.8 in)
1947278.1 mm (10.9 in)
1948195.3 mm (7.7 in)
1949180.3 mm (7.1 in)
1950183.4 mm (7.2 in)
1951291.6 mm (11.5 in)
1952200.7 mm (7.9 in)
1953276.1 mm (10.9 in)
1954303.5 mm (11.9 in)
1955222.2 mm (8.7 in)
1956406.0 mm (16.0 in)
195776.2 mm (3.0 in)
1958188.5 mm (7.4 in)
1959199.6 mm (7.9 in)
196097.1 mm (3.8 in)
1961143.5 mm (5.6 in)
1962182.1 mm (7.2 in)
1963409.4 mm (16.1 in)
1964239.8 mm (9.4 in)
1965213.4 mm (8.4 in)
1966221.3 mm (8.7 in)
1967398.1 mm (15.7 in)
1968252.9 mm (10.0 in)
1969120.8 mm (4.8 in)
1970231.8 mm (9.1 in)
1971224.1 mm (8.8 in)
1972301.4 mm (11.9 in)
1973347.0 mm (13.7 in)
1974533.2 mm (21.0 in)
1975139.6 mm (5.5 in)
1976135.2 mm (5.3 in)
197764.4 mm (2.5 in)
1978148.6 mm (5.9 in)
197983.2 mm (3.3 in)
1980342.4 mm (13.5 in)
1981173.0 mm (6.8 in)
1982204.0 mm (8.0 in)
1983225.6 mm (8.9 in)
1984212.2 mm (8.4 in)
1985154.0 mm (6.1 in)
1986123.8 mm (4.9 in)
1987104.8 mm (4.1 in)
1988219.5 mm (8.6 in)
1989258.2 mm (10.2 in)
1990163.4 mm (6.4 in)
1991120.4 mm (4.7 in)
1992152.2 mm (6.0 in)
199397.4 mm (3.8 in)
1994144.6 mm (5.7 in)
1995175.4 mm (6.9 in)
1996591.9 mm (23.3 in)
199791.2 mm (3.6 in)
1998116.0 mm (4.6 in)
1999168.4 mm (6.6 in)
200066.7 mm (2.6 in)
2001144.1 mm (5.7 in)
2002118.7 mm (4.7 in)
200397.9 mm (3.9 in)
2004243.0 mm (9.6 in)
2005197.3 mm (7.8 in)
2006101.0 mm (4.0 in)
2007107.8 mm (4.2 in)
2008178.7 mm (7.0 in)
200969.8 mm (2.7 in)
2010150.0 mm (5.9 in)
2011261.2 mm (10.3 in)
2012n/a
2013209.8 mm (8.3 in)
20143.7 mm (0.15 in)
2015124.6 mm (4.9 in)
201669.7 mm (2.7 in)
2017239.0 mm (9.4 in)
2018152.9 mm (6.0 in)
201977.5 mm (3.1 in)
2020243.3 mm (9.6 in)
2021243.0 mm (9.6 in)
2022468.6 mm (18.4 in)
202375.8 mm (3.0 in)
20243.8 mm (0.15 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Manly Railway Station by year The longest dry spell of the year at Manly Railway Station, 1898 to 2024. The record is 123 days in 2016, marked on the chart; the median year is 32 days. 0501001501900192019401960198020002020Record: 123 days in 2016
The longest dry spell of the year at Manly Railway Station, 1898 to 2024. The record is 123 days in 2016, marked on the chart; the median year is 32 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Manly Railway Station by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
189819 days
189917 days
190018 days
190142 days
190221 days
190325 days
190433 days
190541 days
190644 days
190755 days
190836 days
190932 days
191029 days
191155 days
191233 days
191330 days
191439 days
191537 days
191625 days
191784 days
191875 days
191937 days
192025 days
192135 days
192265 days
192324 days
192432 days
192525 days
192626 days
192758 days
192829 days
192941 days
193019 days
193127 days
193226 days
193320 days
193418 days
193534 days
193636 days
193737 days
193816 days
193954 days
194044 days
194142 days
194227 days
194332 days
194434 days
194527 days
194651 days
194746 days
194835 days
194924 days
195019 days
195146 days
195236 days
195354 days
195424 days
195522 days
195619 days
195736 days
195821 days
195924 days
196051 days
196147 days
196231 days
196332 days
196435 days
196532 days
196631 days
196746 days
196842 days
196934 days
197022 days
197136 days
197230 days
197320 days
197452 days
197535 days
197633 days
197742 days
197829 days
197965 days
198042 days
198133 days
198245 days
198325 days
198421 days
198535 days
198631 days
198741 days
198823 days
198928 days
199039 days
199165 days
199223 days
199328 days
199439 days
199538 days
199640 days
199723 days
199817 days
199918 days
200038 days
200139 days
200263 days
200319 days
200437 days
200525 days
200629 days
200729 days
20086 days
20091 day
20102 days
201133 days
20121 day
201319 days
201413 days
201527 days
2016123 days
201785 days
201830 days
201939 days
202035 days
202120 days
202232 days
202343 days
20246 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

109 years, 1899 to 2020

A day with at least 108.0 mm (4.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 311.3 mm (12.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Manly Railway Station: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years108.0 mm (4.3 in)
5 years155.3 mm (6.1 in)
10 years189.2 mm (7.4 in)
25 years235.5 mm (9.3 in)
50 years272.4 mm (10.7 in)
100 years311.3 mm (12.3 in)

The levels come from a generalised extreme value (GEV) distribution fitted by L-moments to the wettest-day total of each year, 109 years of values from 1899 to 2020.

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: 304.8 mm (12.0 in) in 1931; 302.3 mm (11.9 in) in 1908; 293.6 mm (11.6 in) in 1967.

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  • Data for Manly Railway Station standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Manly Railway Station 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 2026-10-13 (13 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

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