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Wynnum Railway Station Weather Records (ASN00040256)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Wynnum Railway Station (ASN00040256), Australia, with 81 years of record.

Key Facts for Wynnum Railway Station

  • Wynnum Railway Station (ASN00040256) is a weather station in Australia at -27.45 latitude and 153.17 longitude, 12 m (39 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1898 to 1978, 81 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Wynnum Railway Station still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Wynnum Railway Station set a daily record precipitation of 22.2 mm (0.9 in) on 3 May 1978.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -27.45 latitude, 153.17 longitude.
  • Elevation: 12 m (39 ft).
  • Period of record: 1898 to 1978, 81 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

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Daily record high and record low at Wynnum Railway Station, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Wynnum 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 Wynnum 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 Wynnum Railway Station, with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

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

All-Time Record Progression

1 new records
When Wynnum Railway Station set new all-time records 1 all-time records were set at Wynnum 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 Wynnum Railway Station between 6 February 1931 and 6 February 1931. Each dot is a new record.
When Wynnum 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 Wynnum Railway Station The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Wynnum Railway Station. The most was 304.8 mm (12.0 in) on 6 February 1931. 0100200300400 Jan: 157.5 mm (6.2 in), 26 January 1951 Jan Feb: 304.8 mm (12.0 in), 6 February 1931 Feb Mar: 303.5 mm (11.9 in), 14 March 1908 Mar Apr: 164.1 mm (6.5 in), 5 April 1933 Apr May: 165.1 mm (6.5 in), 8 May 1963 May Jun: 193.0 mm (7.6 in), 2 June 1910 Jun Jul: 174.0 mm (6.9 in), 20 July 1965 Jul Aug: 79.5 mm (3.1 in), 30 August 1953 Aug Sep: 76.2 mm (3.0 in), 30 September 1972 Sep Oct: 223.5 mm (8.8 in), 18 October 1935 Oct Nov: 125.7 mm (4.9 in), 9 November 1967 Nov Dec: 168.9 mm (6.6 in), 22 December 1956 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Wynnum Railway Station. The most was 304.8 mm (12.0 in) on 6 February 1931.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Wynnum Railway Station
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan157.5 mm (6.2 in)26 January 1951
Feb304.8 mm (12.0 in)6 February 1931
Mar303.5 mm (11.9 in)14 March 1908
Apr164.1 mm (6.5 in)5 April 1933
May165.1 mm (6.5 in)8 May 1963
Jun193.0 mm (7.6 in)2 June 1910
Jul174.0 mm (6.9 in)20 July 1965
Aug79.5 mm (3.1 in)30 August 1953
Sep76.2 mm (3.0 in)30 September 1972
Oct223.5 mm (8.8 in)18 October 1935
Nov125.7 mm (4.9 in)9 November 1967
Dec168.9 mm (6.6 in)22 December 1956

Latest Records

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Latest records at Wynnum Railway Station
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
3 May 1978Wynnum Railway Station, AUdaily rain22.2 mm (0.9 in)5.2 mm (0.20 in)76 years20 of 100 (Routine)
17 March 1978Wynnum Railway Station, AUdaily rain51.4 mm (2.0 in)9.5 mm (0.37 in)75 years33 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 1978Wynnum Railway Station, AUdaily rain33.0 mm (1.3 in)0.7 mm (0.03 in)4 years9 of 100 (Routine)
18 November 1977Wynnum Railway Station, AUdaily rain62.4 mm (2.5 in)33.4 mm (1.3 in)14 years31 of 100 (Routine)
1 November 1976Wynnum Railway Station, AUdaily rain112.2 mm (4.4 in)81.2 mm (3.2 in)60 years65 of 100 (Major)
15 January 1976Wynnum Railway Station, AUdaily rain66.0 mm (2.6 in)15.2 mm (0.6 in)28 years21 of 100 (Routine)
1 September 1975Wynnum Railway Station, AUdaily rain44.6 mm (1.8 in)19.5 mm (0.8 in)29 years32 of 100 (Routine)
30 May 1975Wynnum Railway Station, AUdaily rain36.2 mm (1.4 in)3.7 mm (0.15 in)33 years18 of 100 (Routine)
25 February 1975Wynnum Railway Station, AUdaily rain85.6 mm (3.4 in)42.4 mm (1.7 in)1 year21 of 100 (Routine)
7 October 1974Wynnum Railway Station, AUdaily rain42.6 mm (1.7 in)25.1 mm (1.0 in)48 years33 of 100 (Routine)
27 August 1974Wynnum Railway Station, AUdaily rain40.6 mm (1.6 in)24.1 mm (0.9 in)4 years25 of 100 (Routine)
12 March 1974Wynnum Railway Station, AUdaily rain102.2 mm (4.0 in)54.4 mm (2.1 in)67 years47 of 100 (Notable)
25 January 1974Wynnum Railway Station, AUdaily rain73.2 mm (2.9 in)13.5 mm (0.5 in)32 years22 of 100 (Routine)
25 February 1973Wynnum Railway Station, AUdaily rain43.2 mm (1.7 in)4.6 mm (0.18 in)67 years28 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 1973Wynnum Railway Station, AUdaily rain32.3 mm (1.3 in)9.4 mm (0.37 in)12 years13 of 100 (Routine)
28 October 1972Wynnum Railway Station, AUdaily rain102.9 mm (4.1 in)82.3 mm (3.2 in)33 years56 of 100 (Notable)
30 September 1972Wynnum Railway Station, AUmonthly rain76.2 mm (3.0 in)16.3 mm (0.6 in)62 years50 of 100 (Notable)
8 March 1972Wynnum Railway Station, AUdaily rain108.0 mm (4.3 in)40.4 mm (1.6 in)59 years39 of 100 (Notable)
19 February 1972Wynnum Railway Station, AUdaily rain53.1 mm (2.1 in)3.3 mm (0.13 in)49 years22 of 100 (Routine)
12 February 1972Wynnum Railway Station, AUdaily rain224.5 mm (8.8 in)173.7 mm (6.8 in)64 years66 of 100 (Major)

Extremes by Year

1898 to 1978
Yearly extremes at Wynnum 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)1931107.4 mm (4.2 in)81
Wettest five days (Rx5day)505.8 mm (19.9 in)1931182.0 mm (7.2 in)81
Longest dry spell (CDD)119 days195335 days81

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Wynnum Railway Station by year The wettest day of the year at Wynnum Railway Station, 1898 to 1978. The record is 304.8 mm (12.0 in) in 1931, marked on the chart; the median year is 107.4 mm (4.2 in). 01002003004001900192019401960Record: 304.8 mm (12.0 in) in 1931
The wettest day of the year at Wynnum Railway Station, 1898 to 1978. The record is 304.8 mm (12.0 in) in 1931, marked on the chart; the median year is 107.4 mm (4.2 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Wynnum Railway Station by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
189871.1 mm (2.8 in)
189981.3 mm (3.2 in)
1900157.0 mm (6.2 in)
190195.3 mm (3.8 in)
190234.5 mm (1.4 in)
1903134.6 mm (5.3 in)
190458.9 mm (2.3 in)
1905166.1 mm (6.5 in)
1906107.4 mm (4.2 in)
190751.8 mm (2.0 in)
1908303.5 mm (11.9 in)
190965.8 mm (2.6 in)
1910193.0 mm (7.6 in)
191178.0 mm (3.1 in)
1912118.9 mm (4.7 in)
191379.2 mm (3.1 in)
191462.5 mm (2.5 in)
1915186.7 mm (7.4 in)
191676.2 mm (3.0 in)
191788.1 mm (3.5 in)
191849.5 mm (1.9 in)
191959.7 mm (2.4 in)
1920113.5 mm (4.5 in)
1921127.3 mm (5.0 in)
192273.2 mm (2.9 in)
192391.2 mm (3.6 in)
1924107.2 mm (4.2 in)
1925118.1 mm (4.6 in)
192669.3 mm (2.7 in)
192796.5 mm (3.8 in)
1928131.8 mm (5.2 in)
1929185.4 mm (7.3 in)
193086.9 mm (3.4 in)
1931304.8 mm (12.0 in)
193256.4 mm (2.2 in)
1933164.1 mm (6.5 in)
1934137.2 mm (5.4 in)
1935223.5 mm (8.8 in)
193667.6 mm (2.7 in)
193771.1 mm (2.8 in)
1938110.5 mm (4.4 in)
1939215.9 mm (8.5 in)
194071.1 mm (2.8 in)
194159.7 mm (2.4 in)
1942124.2 mm (4.9 in)
1943138.4 mm (5.4 in)
194478.2 mm (3.1 in)
1945119.4 mm (4.7 in)
1946104.1 mm (4.1 in)
1947137.7 mm (5.4 in)
1948157.5 mm (6.2 in)
1949162.6 mm (6.4 in)
1950128.0 mm (5.0 in)
1951167.6 mm (6.6 in)
1952123.4 mm (4.9 in)
1953130.3 mm (5.1 in)
1954123.7 mm (4.9 in)
1955226.3 mm (8.9 in)
1956168.9 mm (6.6 in)
195754.6 mm (2.1 in)
195891.9 mm (3.6 in)
195999.8 mm (3.9 in)
196072.1 mm (2.8 in)
196178.7 mm (3.1 in)
1962140.0 mm (5.5 in)
1963165.1 mm (6.5 in)
196466.0 mm (2.6 in)
1965174.0 mm (6.9 in)
1966170.2 mm (6.7 in)
1967125.7 mm (4.9 in)
1968130.6 mm (5.1 in)
196953.3 mm (2.1 in)
197087.6 mm (3.4 in)
1971116.8 mm (4.6 in)
1972224.5 mm (8.8 in)
197353.1 mm (2.1 in)
1974102.2 mm (4.0 in)
197585.6 mm (3.4 in)
1976112.2 mm (4.4 in)
197762.4 mm (2.5 in)
197870.7 mm (2.8 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Wynnum Railway Station by year The wettest five days of the year at Wynnum Railway Station, 1898 to 1978. The record is 505.8 mm (19.9 in) in 1931, marked on the chart; the median year is 182.0 mm (7.2 in). 02004006001900192019401960Record: 505.8 mm (19.9 in) in 1931
The wettest five days of the year at Wynnum Railway Station, 1898 to 1978. The record is 505.8 mm (19.9 in) in 1931, marked on the chart; the median year is 182.0 mm (7.2 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Wynnum Railway Station by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
189898.1 mm (3.9 in)
1899165.4 mm (6.5 in)
1900229.6 mm (9.0 in)
1901163.1 mm (6.4 in)
190245.4 mm (1.8 in)
1903197.5 mm (7.8 in)
1904140.9 mm (5.5 in)
1905173.0 mm (6.8 in)
1906164.1 mm (6.5 in)
1907127.5 mm (5.0 in)
1908432.3 mm (17.0 in)
1909136.0 mm (5.4 in)
1910252.0 mm (9.9 in)
1911151.7 mm (6.0 in)
1912200.2 mm (7.9 in)
1913105.6 mm (4.2 in)
1914104.8 mm (4.1 in)
1915205.5 mm (8.1 in)
1916116.5 mm (4.6 in)
1917173.8 mm (6.8 in)
191887.6 mm (3.4 in)
1919105.2 mm (4.1 in)
1920168.2 mm (6.6 in)
1921193.3 mm (7.6 in)
1922114.4 mm (4.5 in)
1923120.9 mm (4.8 in)
1924192.2 mm (7.6 in)
1925195.3 mm (7.7 in)
1926140.4 mm (5.5 in)
1927327.0 mm (12.9 in)
1928277.1 mm (10.9 in)
1929196.3 mm (7.7 in)
1930136.0 mm (5.4 in)
1931505.8 mm (19.9 in)
193277.7 mm (3.1 in)
1933229.9 mm (9.1 in)
1934203.2 mm (8.0 in)
1935304.8 mm (12.0 in)
193676.0 mm (3.0 in)
1937137.2 mm (5.4 in)
1938234.3 mm (9.2 in)
1939382.5 mm (15.1 in)
1940150.2 mm (5.9 in)
1941112.5 mm (4.4 in)
1942182.0 mm (7.2 in)
1943243.3 mm (9.6 in)
1944243.3 mm (9.6 in)
1945195.1 mm (7.7 in)
1946192.5 mm (7.6 in)
1947261.9 mm (10.3 in)
1948237.0 mm (9.3 in)
1949184.4 mm (7.3 in)
1950162.3 mm (6.4 in)
1951315.0 mm (12.4 in)
1952185.9 mm (7.3 in)
1953276.3 mm (10.9 in)
1954283.7 mm (11.2 in)
1955277.8 mm (10.9 in)
1956389.8 mm (15.3 in)
195786.0 mm (3.4 in)
1958192.5 mm (7.6 in)
1959162.0 mm (6.4 in)
196090.4 mm (3.6 in)
1961153.5 mm (6.0 in)
1962202.3 mm (8.0 in)
1963313.8 mm (12.4 in)
196496.2 mm (3.8 in)
1965215.9 mm (8.5 in)
1966193.1 mm (7.6 in)
1967135.2 mm (5.3 in)
1968258.9 mm (10.2 in)
1969143.2 mm (5.6 in)
1970203.7 mm (8.0 in)
1971224.2 mm (8.8 in)
1972305.5 mm (12.0 in)
1973156.8 mm (6.2 in)
1974111.8 mm (4.4 in)
1975100.4 mm (4.0 in)
1976151.6 mm (6.0 in)
197728.6 mm (1.1 in)
1978148.6 mm (5.9 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Wynnum Railway Station by year The longest dry spell of the year at Wynnum Railway Station, 1898 to 1978. The record is 119 days in 1953, marked on the chart; the median year is 35 days. 0501001501900192019401960Record: 119 days in 1953
The longest dry spell of the year at Wynnum Railway Station, 1898 to 1978. The record is 119 days in 1953, marked on the chart; the median year is 35 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Wynnum Railway Station by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
189836 days
189921 days
190017 days
190141 days
190221 days
190325 days
190425 days
190540 days
190644 days
190748 days
190824 days
190930 days
191026 days
191151 days
191230 days
191353 days
191439 days
191530 days
191625 days
191784 days
191875 days
191948 days
192022 days
192147 days
192241 days
192331 days
192432 days
192545 days
192649 days
192758 days
192829 days
192928 days
193017 days
193140 days
193246 days
193320 days
193434 days
193533 days
193638 days
193740 days
193818 days
193954 days
194028 days
194142 days
194221 days
194330 days
194448 days
194529 days
194678 days
194774 days
194871 days
194940 days
195043 days
1951102 days
195235 days
1953119 days
195425 days
195521 days
195649 days
195737 days
195828 days
195916 days
196050 days
196148 days
196233 days
196335 days
196451 days
196523 days
196619 days
196764 days
196825 days
196929 days
197025 days
197134 days
197244 days
197332 days
197419 days
197531 days
197650 days
197770 days
197849 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

69 years, 1899 to 1978

A day with at least 106.3 mm (4.2 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 321.9 mm (12.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Wynnum Railway Station: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years106.3 mm (4.2 in)
5 years155.8 mm (6.1 in)
10 years191.6 mm (7.5 in)
25 years240.7 mm (9.5 in)
50 years280.1 mm (11.0 in)
100 years321.9 mm (12.7 in)Longer than the 69 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, 69 years of values from 1899 to 1978.

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; 303.5 mm (11.9 in) in 1908; 226.3 mm (8.9 in) in 1955.

Download the Data

  • Data for Wynnum Railway Station standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Wynnum 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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

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