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Talgai Weather Records (ASN00041202)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Talgai (ASN00041202), Australia, with 61 years of record.

Key Facts for Talgai

  • Talgai (ASN00041202) is a weather station in Australia at -27.02 latitude and 151.71 longitude, 544 m (1,785 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1958 to 2018, 61 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Talgai still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Talgai set a daily record precipitation of 49.0 mm (1.9 in) on 7 October 2017.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -27.02 latitude, 151.71 longitude.
  • Elevation: 544 m (1,785 ft).
  • Period of record: 1958 to 2018, 61 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

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

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

Wettest Day of Each Month

Feb: 177.2 mm (7.0 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Talgai The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Talgai. The most was 177.2 mm (7.0 in) on 13 February 1988. 050100150200 Jan: 143.0 mm (5.6 in), 27 January 1974 Jan Feb: 177.2 mm (7.0 in), 13 February 1988 Feb Mar: 94.6 mm (3.7 in), 10 March 1995 Mar Apr: 71.6 mm (2.8 in), 5 April 1977 Apr May: 83.2 mm (3.3 in), 16 May 1987 May Jun: 70.0 mm (2.8 in), 22 June 1983 Jun Jul: 99.3 mm (3.9 in), 20 July 1965 Jul Aug: 47.8 mm (1.9 in), 20 August 1966 Aug Sep: 48.8 mm (1.9 in), 1 September 1975 Sep Oct: 75.2 mm (3.0 in), 17 October 1959 Oct Nov: 89.0 mm (3.5 in), 6 November 1989 Nov Dec: 80.5 mm (3.2 in), 28 December 1971 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Talgai. The most was 177.2 mm (7.0 in) on 13 February 1988.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Talgai
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan143.0 mm (5.6 in)27 January 1974
Feb177.2 mm (7.0 in)13 February 1988
Mar94.6 mm (3.7 in)10 March 1995
Apr71.6 mm (2.8 in)5 April 1977
May83.2 mm (3.3 in)16 May 1987
Jun70.0 mm (2.8 in)22 June 1983
Jul99.3 mm (3.9 in)20 July 1965
Aug47.8 mm (1.9 in)20 August 1966
Sep48.8 mm (1.9 in)1 September 1975
Oct75.2 mm (3.0 in)17 October 1959
Nov89.0 mm (3.5 in)6 November 1989
Dec80.5 mm (3.2 in)28 December 1971

Latest Records

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Latest records at Talgai
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
7 October 2017Talgai, AUdaily rain49.0 mm (1.9 in)10.1 mm (0.4 in)56 years31 of 100 (Routine)
3 October 2017Talgai, AUdaily rain31.8 mm (1.3 in)10.2 mm (0.4 in)52 years30 of 100 (Routine)
29 November 2016Talgai, AUdaily rain55.0 mm (2.2 in)25.8 mm (1.0 in)45 years38 of 100 (Notable)
19 September 2016Talgai, AUdaily rain12.6 mm (0.5 in)3.8 mm (0.15 in)42 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 September 2016Talgai, AUdaily rain25.0 mm (1.0 in)11.2 mm (0.4 in)24 years25 of 100 (Routine)
3 September 2016Talgai, AUdaily rain14.0 mm (0.6 in)3.6 mm (0.14 in)24 years16 of 100 (Routine)
24 August 2016Talgai, AUdaily rain22.5 mm (0.9 in)0.1 mm (0.00 in)6 years6 of 100 (Routine)
13 June 2013Talgai, AUdaily rain19.2 mm (0.8 in)15.8 mm (0.6 in)2 years20 of 100 (Routine)
25 March 2013Talgai, AUdaily rain26.0 mm (1.0 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)24 years12 of 100 (Routine)
26 February 2013Talgai, AUdaily rain85.0 mm (3.3 in)46.8 mm (1.8 in)38 years40 of 100 (Notable)
28 January 2013Talgai, AUdaily rain87.0 mm (3.4 in)35.0 mm (1.4 in)13 years31 of 100 (Routine)
22 December 2012Talgai, AUdaily rain23.0 mm (0.9 in)1.4 mm (0.06 in)33 years14 of 100 (Routine)
19 July 2012Talgai, AUdaily rain14.4 mm (0.6 in)12.1 mm (0.5 in)47 years20 of 100 (Routine)
29 June 2012Talgai, AUdaily rain25.4 mm (1.0 in)7.4 mm (0.29 in)34 years22 of 100 (Routine)
28 June 2012Talgai, AUdaily rain29.8 mm (1.2 in)22.6 mm (0.9 in)36 years37 of 100 (Notable)
3 June 2012Talgai, AUdaily rain34.2 mm (1.3 in)17.4 mm (0.7 in)39 years33 of 100 (Routine)
26 May 2012Talgai, AUdaily rain13.0 mm (0.5 in)5.9 mm (0.23 in)52 years20 of 100 (Routine)
18 March 2012Talgai, AUdaily rain51.0 mm (2.0 in)19.2 mm (0.8 in)45 years31 of 100 (Routine)
23 February 2012Talgai, AUdaily rain36.4 mm (1.4 in)7.2 mm (0.28 in)40 years20 of 100 (Routine)
24 November 2011Talgai, AUdaily rain49.0 mm (1.9 in)12.9 mm (0.5 in)37 years26 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1958 to 2018
Yearly extremes at Talgai: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)177.2 mm (7.0 in)198861.2 mm (2.4 in)59
Wettest five days (Rx5day)240.4 mm (9.5 in)201386.2 mm (3.4 in)59
Longest dry spell (CDD)86 days197136 days59

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Talgai by year The wettest day of the year at Talgai, 1958 to 2018. The record is 177.2 mm (7.0 in) in 1988, marked on the chart; the median year is 61.2 mm (2.4 in). 050100150200196019701980199020002010Record: 177.2 mm (7.0 in) in 1988
The wettest day of the year at Talgai, 1958 to 2018. The record is 177.2 mm (7.0 in) in 1988, marked on the chart; the median year is 61.2 mm (2.4 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Talgai by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
195843.7 mm (1.7 in)
195975.2 mm (3.0 in)
196079.5 mm (3.1 in)
196154.4 mm (2.1 in)
196232.8 mm (1.3 in)
196357.4 mm (2.3 in)
196476.2 mm (3.0 in)
196599.3 mm (3.9 in)
196647.8 mm (1.9 in)
196750.8 mm (2.0 in)
196837.6 mm (1.5 in)
196945.7 mm (1.8 in)
197056.1 mm (2.2 in)
197180.5 mm (3.2 in)
197268.6 mm (2.7 in)
197350.0 mm (2.0 in)
1974143.0 mm (5.6 in)
197561.4 mm (2.4 in)
197667.6 mm (2.7 in)
197771.6 mm (2.8 in)
197840.2 mm (1.6 in)
197966.2 mm (2.6 in)
198057.2 mm (2.3 in)
1981109.0 mm (4.3 in)
198251.4 mm (2.0 in)
198370.0 mm (2.8 in)
198468.6 mm (2.7 in)
198543.8 mm (1.7 in)
198636.6 mm (1.4 in)
198783.2 mm (3.3 in)
1988177.2 mm (7.0 in)
198989.0 mm (3.5 in)
199054.0 mm (2.1 in)
199149.4 mm (1.9 in)
199260.8 mm (2.4 in)
199342.0 mm (1.7 in)
199458.0 mm (2.3 in)
199594.6 mm (3.7 in)
199682.0 mm (3.2 in)
199747.0 mm (1.9 in)
199877.0 mm (3.0 in)
199961.0 mm (2.4 in)
200052.0 mm (2.0 in)
200164.0 mm (2.5 in)
200263.0 mm (2.5 in)
200370.4 mm (2.8 in)
200461.2 mm (2.4 in)
200534.0 mm (1.3 in)
200631.2 mm (1.2 in)
200763.0 mm (2.5 in)
200876.0 mm (3.0 in)
200976.4 mm (3.0 in)
201084.0 mm (3.3 in)
201176.0 mm (3.0 in)
201251.0 mm (2.0 in)
2013126.0 mm (5.0 in)
201655.0 mm (2.2 in)
201749.0 mm (1.9 in)
20180.0 mm (0.00 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Talgai by year The wettest five days of the year at Talgai, 1958 to 2018. The record is 240.4 mm (9.5 in) in 2013, marked on the chart; the median year is 86.2 mm (3.4 in). 0100200300196019701980199020002010Record: 240.4 mm (9.5 in) in 2013
The wettest five days of the year at Talgai, 1958 to 2018. The record is 240.4 mm (9.5 in) in 2013, marked on the chart; the median year is 86.2 mm (3.4 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Talgai by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
195877.8 mm (3.1 in)
1959113.8 mm (4.5 in)
196085.9 mm (3.4 in)
196173.5 mm (2.9 in)
196258.0 mm (2.3 in)
196374.7 mm (2.9 in)
196497.8 mm (3.9 in)
1965101.6 mm (4.0 in)
196689.5 mm (3.5 in)
1967107.0 mm (4.2 in)
196869.4 mm (2.7 in)
196949.8 mm (2.0 in)
1970134.7 mm (5.3 in)
1971125.7 mm (4.9 in)
1972112.3 mm (4.4 in)
197379.8 mm (3.1 in)
1974202.8 mm (8.0 in)
1975154.0 mm (6.1 in)
197685.8 mm (3.4 in)
197784.0 mm (3.3 in)
197864.4 mm (2.5 in)
197973.8 mm (2.9 in)
198069.6 mm (2.7 in)
1981199.4 mm (7.9 in)
198269.6 mm (2.7 in)
1983135.0 mm (5.3 in)
198495.0 mm (3.7 in)
198590.8 mm (3.6 in)
198643.6 mm (1.7 in)
198786.2 mm (3.4 in)
1988224.6 mm (8.8 in)
1989152.2 mm (6.0 in)
199067.0 mm (2.6 in)
199186.0 mm (3.4 in)
199280.4 mm (3.2 in)
199373.8 mm (2.9 in)
199476.4 mm (3.0 in)
199598.6 mm (3.9 in)
1996176.4 mm (6.9 in)
199760.2 mm (2.4 in)
1998148.8 mm (5.9 in)
1999119.8 mm (4.7 in)
200071.2 mm (2.8 in)
2001173.0 mm (6.8 in)
2002103.8 mm (4.1 in)
2003113.4 mm (4.5 in)
200491.8 mm (3.6 in)
200583.6 mm (3.3 in)
200645.2 mm (1.8 in)
200785.6 mm (3.4 in)
2008147.2 mm (5.8 in)
200986.8 mm (3.4 in)
2010189.6 mm (7.5 in)
2011186.2 mm (7.3 in)
201264.4 mm (2.5 in)
2013240.4 mm (9.5 in)
201665.2 mm (2.6 in)
201784.8 mm (3.3 in)
20180.0 mm (0.00 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Talgai by year The longest dry spell of the year at Talgai, 1958 to 2018. The record is 86 days in 1971, marked on the chart; the median year is 36 days. 020406080100196019701980199020002010Record: 86 days in 1971
The longest dry spell of the year at Talgai, 1958 to 2018. The record is 86 days in 1971, marked on the chart; the median year is 36 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Talgai by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
195816 days
195933 days
196037 days
196128 days
196244 days
196335 days
196435 days
196540 days
196635 days
196739 days
196836 days
196937 days
197061 days
197186 days
197244 days
197331 days
197440 days
197540 days
197644 days
197748 days
197822 days
197929 days
198057 days
198142 days
198234 days
198332 days
198424 days
198544 days
198653 days
198734 days
198834 days
198939 days
199031 days
199165 days
199220 days
199345 days
199458 days
199538 days
199638 days
199725 days
199841 days
199932 days
200038 days
200136 days
200263 days
200332 days
200445 days
200530 days
200633 days
200753 days
200832 days
200945 days
201028 days
201132 days
201242 days
201326 days
201624 days
201731 days
201831 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

53 years, 1959 to 2012

A day with at least 61.7 mm (2.4 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 149.8 mm (5.9 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Talgai: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years61.7 mm (2.4 in)
5 years82.7 mm (3.3 in)
10 years97.5 mm (3.8 in)
25 years117.6 mm (4.6 in)
50 years133.3 mm (5.2 in)
100 years149.8 mm (5.9 in)Longer than the 53 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, 53 years of values from 1959 to 2012.

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: 177.2 mm (7.0 in) in 1988; 143.0 mm (5.6 in) in 1974; 109.0 mm (4.3 in) in 1981.

Download the Data

  • Data for Talgai standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Talgai 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).