Dunblaine Weather Records (ASN00041390)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Dunblaine (ASN00041390), Australia, with 65 years of record.
Key Facts for Dunblaine
- Dunblaine (ASN00041390) is a weather station in Australia at -28.34 latitude and 151.39 longitude, 369 m (1,211 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1939 to 2003, 65 years of record.
- 0 records set at Dunblaine still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Dunblaine set a daily record precipitation of 37.0 mm (1.5 in) on 3 October 2003.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -28.34 latitude, 151.39 longitude.
- Elevation: 369 m (1,211 ft).
- Period of record: 1939 to 2003, 65 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 |
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| 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 |
|---|
All-Time Record Progression
1 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1996-01-22 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 136.5 mm (5.4 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jan: 136.5 mm (5.4 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 136.5 mm (5.4 in) | 22 January 1996 |
| Feb | 121.0 mm (4.8 in) | 11 February 1976 |
| Mar | 93.8 mm (3.7 in) | 28 March 2002 |
| Apr | 101.0 mm (4.0 in) | 1 April 1988 |
| May | 61.4 mm (2.4 in) | 2 May 1996 |
| Jun | 57.0 mm (2.2 in) | 22 June 1983 |
| Jul | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) | 22 July 1965 |
| Aug | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) | 20 August 1966 |
| Sep | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) | 18 September 1976 |
| Oct | 72.8 mm (2.9 in) | 27 October 1989 |
| Nov | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) | 2 November 1974 |
| Dec | 90.0 mm (3.5 in) | 5 December 1989 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 October 2003 | Dunblaine, AU | daily rain | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) | 13.4 mm (0.5 in) | 38 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 April 2003 | Dunblaine, AU | daily rain | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 2.1 mm (0.08 in) | 40 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 April 2003 | Dunblaine, AU | daily rain | 19.0 mm (0.7 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 30 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 March 2003 | Dunblaine, AU | daily rain | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) | 5.2 mm (0.20 in) | 21 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 February 2003 | Dunblaine, AU | daily rain | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) | 16 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 January 2003 | Dunblaine, AU | daily rain | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 9.0 mm (0.35 in) | 20 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 October 2002 | Dunblaine, AU | daily rain | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | 17.4 mm (0.7 in) | 9 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 August 2002 | Dunblaine, AU | daily rain | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 2.7 mm (0.11 in) | 4 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 June 2002 | Dunblaine, AU | daily rain | 12.8 mm (0.5 in) | 9.8 mm (0.39 in) | 37 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 March 2002 | Dunblaine, AU | daily rain | 23.0 mm (0.9 in) | 1.9 mm (0.07 in) | 39 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 March 2002 | Dunblaine, AU | monthly rain | 93.8 mm (3.7 in) | 20.9 mm (0.8 in) | 40 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 16 December 2001 | Dunblaine, AU | daily rain | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 18 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 November 2001 | Dunblaine, AU | daily rain | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 1.4 mm (0.06 in) | 8 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 October 2001 | Dunblaine, AU | daily rain | 26.6 mm (1.0 in) | 10.9 mm (0.4 in) | 32 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 July 2001 | Dunblaine, AU | daily rain | 39.2 mm (1.5 in) | 2.6 mm (0.10 in) | 16 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 June 2001 | Dunblaine, AU | daily rain (Tie) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | tie | 36 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 February 2001 | Dunblaine, AU | daily rain | 56.2 mm (2.2 in) | 37.9 mm (1.5 in) | 39 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 27 May 2000 | Dunblaine, AU | daily rain | 34.4 mm (1.4 in) | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 10 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 January 2000 | Dunblaine, AU | daily rain | 22.2 mm (0.9 in) | 13.3 mm (0.5 in) | 37 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 December 1999 | Dunblaine, AU | daily rain | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 28 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1939 to 2003| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 136.5 mm (5.4 in) | 1996 | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) | 52 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 184.1 mm (7.2 in) | 1996 | 76.7 mm (3.0 in) | 52 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 92 days | 1946 | 33 days | 52 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1939 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1941 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1942 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1944 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1946 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1948 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1953 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1959 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1960 | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1961 | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1962 | 72.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1963 | 53.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1964 | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1965 | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1966 | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1967 | 38.4 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1968 | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1969 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1970 | 73.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1971 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1972 | 78.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1973 | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1974 | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1975 | 43.5 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1976 | 121.0 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1977 | 49.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1978 | 50.2 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1979 | 41.8 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1980 | 58.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1981 | 34.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1982 | 44.8 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1983 | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1984 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1985 | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1986 | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1987 | 41.8 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1988 | 101.0 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1989 | 90.0 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1990 | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1991 | 79.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1992 | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1993 | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1994 | 60.6 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1995 | 47.4 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1996 | 136.5 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1997 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1998 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1999 | 45.4 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2000 | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2001 | 56.2 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2002 | 93.8 mm (3.7 in) |
| 2003 | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1939 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1941 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1942 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1944 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1946 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1948 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1953 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1959 | 93.5 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1960 | 41.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1961 | 73.6 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1962 | 134.1 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1963 | 74.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1964 | 90.1 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1965 | 141.4 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1966 | 69.1 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1967 | 48.9 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1968 | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1969 | 68.1 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1970 | 142.5 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1971 | 108.2 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1972 | 101.1 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1973 | 57.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1974 | 87.0 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1975 | 105.6 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1976 | 172.8 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1977 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1978 | 108.4 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1979 | 80.6 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1980 | 70.2 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1981 | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1982 | 97.8 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1983 | 89.0 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1984 | 92.3 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1985 | 51.4 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1986 | 49.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1987 | 62.4 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1988 | 146.2 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1989 | 121.3 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1990 | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1991 | 102.8 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1992 | 71.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1993 | 58.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1994 | 91.0 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1995 | 83.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1996 | 184.1 mm (7.2 in) |
| 1997 | 65.6 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1998 | 55.2 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1999 | 130.2 mm (5.1 in) |
| 2000 | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2001 | 116.8 mm (4.6 in) |
| 2002 | 152.2 mm (6.0 in) |
| 2003 | 80.6 mm (3.2 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1939 | 31 days |
| 1941 | 31 days |
| 1942 | 30 days |
| 1944 | 31 days |
| 1946 | 92 days |
| 1948 | 30 days |
| 1953 | 30 days |
| 1959 | 27 days |
| 1960 | 25 days |
| 1961 | 29 days |
| 1962 | 33 days |
| 1963 | 27 days |
| 1964 | 39 days |
| 1965 | 56 days |
| 1966 | 32 days |
| 1967 | 29 days |
| 1968 | 35 days |
| 1969 | 26 days |
| 1970 | 49 days |
| 1971 | 32 days |
| 1972 | 41 days |
| 1973 | 31 days |
| 1974 | 25 days |
| 1975 | 21 days |
| 1976 | 45 days |
| 1977 | 36 days |
| 1978 | 38 days |
| 1979 | 32 days |
| 1980 | 47 days |
| 1981 | 45 days |
| 1982 | 42 days |
| 1983 | 31 days |
| 1984 | 34 days |
| 1985 | 27 days |
| 1986 | 65 days |
| 1987 | 66 days |
| 1988 | 28 days |
| 1989 | 35 days |
| 1990 | 34 days |
| 1991 | 56 days |
| 1992 | 27 days |
| 1993 | 51 days |
| 1994 | 35 days |
| 1995 | 50 days |
| 1996 | 54 days |
| 1997 | 25 days |
| 1998 | 31 days |
| 1999 | 41 days |
| 2000 | 33 days |
| 2001 | 30 days |
| 2002 | 38 days |
| 2003 | 38 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
41 years, 1959 to 2002A day with at least 51.2 mm (2.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 152.9 mm (6.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 51.2 mm (2.0 in) | |
| 5 years | 69.2 mm (2.7 in) | |
| 10 years | 84.1 mm (3.3 in) | |
| 25 years | 107.3 mm (4.2 in) | |
| 50 years | 128.2 mm (5.0 in) | Longer than the 41 years of record |
| 100 years | 152.9 mm (6.0 in) | Longer than the 41 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, 41 years of values from 1959 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: 136.5 mm (5.4 in) in 1996; 121.0 mm (4.8 in) in 1976; 101.0 mm (4.0 in) in 1988.
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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).