Kenmore War Vets Home Weather Records (ASN00040295)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Kenmore War Vets Home (ASN00040295), Australia, with 42 years of record.
Key Facts for Kenmore War Vets Home
- Kenmore War Vets Home (ASN00040295) is a weather station in Australia at -27.53 latitude and 152.91 longitude, 50 m (164 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1962 to 2003, 42 years of record.
- 0 records set at Kenmore War Vets Home still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Kenmore War Vets Home set a daily record precipitation of 54.6 mm (2.1 in) on 4 June 2003.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -27.53 latitude, 152.91 longitude.
- Elevation: 50 m (164 ft).
- Period of record: 1962 to 2003, 42 years.
- Eligible elements: prcp.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
0 days at or beyond a record| Month | Highest record high | Lowest record low | 2026 highest maximum | 2026 lowest minimum |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Feb | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Mar | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Apr | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| May | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Jun | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Jul | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Aug | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Sep | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Oct | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Nov | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Dec | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
Which Years Hold Standing Records
0 standing records| Year set | Standing records |
|---|
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jan: 240.0 mm (9.4 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 240.0 mm (9.4 in) | 25 January 1974 |
| Feb | 176.0 mm (6.9 in) | 12 February 1972 |
| Mar | 163.0 mm (6.4 in) | 17 March 1992 |
| Apr | 152.0 mm (6.0 in) | 9 April 1984 |
| May | 175.0 mm (6.9 in) | 5 May 1996 |
| Jun | 160.0 mm (6.3 in) | 12 June 1967 |
| Jul | 172.7 mm (6.8 in) | 20 July 1965 |
| Aug | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) | 20 August 1966 |
| Sep | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) | 22 September 1982 |
| Oct | 93.0 mm (3.7 in) | 28 October 1972 |
| Nov | 148.6 mm (5.9 in) | 10 November 1972 |
| Dec | 184.0 mm (7.2 in) | 13 December 1991 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 June 2003 | Kenmore War Vets Home, AU | daily rain | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) | 13.6 mm (0.5 in) | 14 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 May 2003 | Kenmore War Vets Home, AU | daily rain | 22.6 mm (0.9 in) | 7.8 mm (0.31 in) | 16 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 April 2003 | Kenmore War Vets Home, AU | daily rain | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) | 10.0 mm (0.4 in) | 8 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 April 2003 | Kenmore War Vets Home, AU | daily rain | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) | 6.0 mm (0.24 in) | 14 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 February 2003 | Kenmore War Vets Home, AU | daily rain | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) | 40 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 February 2003 | Kenmore War Vets Home, AU | daily rain | 73.0 mm (2.9 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 21 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 December 2002 | Kenmore War Vets Home, AU | daily rain | 44.6 mm (1.8 in) | 31.9 mm (1.3 in) | 36 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 September 2002 | Kenmore War Vets Home, AU | daily rain | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 8.7 mm (0.34 in) | 24 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 August 2002 | Kenmore War Vets Home, AU | daily rain | 27.8 mm (1.1 in) | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 4 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 June 2002 | Kenmore War Vets Home, AU | daily rain | 18.6 mm (0.7 in) | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 36 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 June 2002 | Kenmore War Vets Home, AU | daily rain | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 2.2 mm (0.09 in) | 5 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 March 2002 | Kenmore War Vets Home, AU | daily rain | 58.2 mm (2.3 in) | 27.7 mm (1.1 in) | 37 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 December 2001 | Kenmore War Vets Home, AU | daily rain | 56.6 mm (2.2 in) | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) | 28 years | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 December 2001 | Kenmore War Vets Home, AU | daily rain | 43.6 mm (1.7 in) | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) | 20 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 November 2001 | Kenmore War Vets Home, AU | daily rain | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 28 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 November 2001 | Kenmore War Vets Home, AU | daily rain | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) | 3.9 mm (0.15 in) | 3 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 November 2001 | Kenmore War Vets Home, AU | daily rain | 15.6 mm (0.6 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 14 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 March 2001 | Kenmore War Vets Home, AU | daily rain | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) | 27 years | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| 2 February 2001 | Kenmore War Vets Home, AU | daily rain | 106.0 mm (4.2 in) | 80.6 mm (3.2 in) | 11 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| 1 February 2001 | Kenmore War Vets Home, AU | daily rain | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) | 25.6 mm (1.0 in) | 23 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1962 to 2003| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 240.0 mm (9.4 in) | 1974 | 94.4 mm (3.7 in) | 42 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 627.2 mm (24.7 in) | 1974 | 153.9 mm (6.1 in) | 42 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 66 days | 1963 | 35 days | 42 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1962 | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1963 | 127.5 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1964 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1965 | 172.7 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1966 | 118.1 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1967 | 160.0 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1968 | 128.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1969 | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1970 | 67.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1971 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1972 | 176.0 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1973 | 107.4 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1974 | 240.0 mm (9.4 in) |
| 1975 | 72.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1976 | 98.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1977 | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1978 | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1979 | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1980 | 156.0 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1981 | 88.0 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1982 | 87.0 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1983 | 127.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1984 | 152.0 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1985 | 112.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1986 | 62.6 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1987 | 59.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1988 | 95.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1989 | 120.6 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1990 | 93.8 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1991 | 184.0 mm (7.2 in) |
| 1992 | 163.0 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1993 | 61.6 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1994 | 99.2 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1995 | 82.4 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1996 | 175.0 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1997 | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1998 | 86.8 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1999 | 92.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 2000 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2001 | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 2002 | 58.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2003 | 73.0 mm (2.9 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1962 | 95.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1963 | 220.8 mm (8.7 in) |
| 1964 | 116.9 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1965 | 205.5 mm (8.1 in) |
| 1966 | 140.4 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1967 | 320.0 mm (12.6 in) |
| 1968 | 271.0 mm (10.7 in) |
| 1969 | 121.9 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1970 | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1971 | 165.3 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1972 | 231.1 mm (9.1 in) |
| 1973 | 279.1 mm (11.0 in) |
| 1974 | 627.2 mm (24.7 in) |
| 1975 | 100.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1976 | 136.6 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1977 | 87.0 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1978 | 145.6 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1979 | 125.4 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1980 | 286.9 mm (11.3 in) |
| 1981 | 151.0 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1982 | 161.2 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1983 | 201.2 mm (7.9 in) |
| 1984 | 203.2 mm (8.0 in) |
| 1985 | 123.6 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1986 | 117.4 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1987 | 120.8 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1988 | 262.8 mm (10.3 in) |
| 1989 | 250.2 mm (9.9 in) |
| 1990 | 232.0 mm (9.1 in) |
| 1991 | 259.8 mm (10.2 in) |
| 1992 | 209.0 mm (8.2 in) |
| 1993 | 85.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1994 | 131.8 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1995 | 159.0 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1996 | 575.8 mm (22.7 in) |
| 1997 | 83.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1998 | 123.4 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1999 | 156.8 mm (6.2 in) |
| 2000 | 118.6 mm (4.7 in) |
| 2001 | 202.8 mm (8.0 in) |
| 2002 | 71.6 mm (2.8 in) |
| 2003 | 114.6 mm (4.5 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1962 | 22 days |
| 1963 | 66 days |
| 1964 | 41 days |
| 1965 | 23 days |
| 1966 | 25 days |
| 1967 | 53 days |
| 1968 | 35 days |
| 1969 | 26 days |
| 1970 | 22 days |
| 1971 | 38 days |
| 1972 | 36 days |
| 1973 | 28 days |
| 1974 | 31 days |
| 1975 | 40 days |
| 1976 | 33 days |
| 1977 | 43 days |
| 1978 | 24 days |
| 1979 | 34 days |
| 1980 | 40 days |
| 1981 | 20 days |
| 1982 | 41 days |
| 1983 | 34 days |
| 1984 | 24 days |
| 1985 | 35 days |
| 1986 | 34 days |
| 1987 | 39 days |
| 1988 | 18 days |
| 1989 | 19 days |
| 1990 | 33 days |
| 1991 | 65 days |
| 1992 | 41 days |
| 1993 | 35 days |
| 1994 | 49 days |
| 1995 | 38 days |
| 1996 | 40 days |
| 1997 | 19 days |
| 1998 | 16 days |
| 1999 | 22 days |
| 2000 | 42 days |
| 2001 | 41 days |
| 2002 | 50 days |
| 2003 | 25 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
34 years, 1963 to 2002A day with at least 97.9 mm (3.9 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 262.5 mm (10.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 97.9 mm (3.9 in) | |
| 5 years | 136.9 mm (5.4 in) | |
| 10 years | 164.6 mm (6.5 in) | |
| 25 years | 202.0 mm (8.0 in) | |
| 50 years | 231.6 mm (9.1 in) | Longer than the 34 years of record |
| 100 years | 262.5 mm (10.3 in) | Longer than the 34 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, 34 years of values from 1963 to 2002.
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: 240.0 mm (9.4 in) in 1974; 184.0 mm (7.2 in) in 1991; 175.0 mm (6.9 in) in 1996.
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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 2026-10-13 (13 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).