Coolmunda Dam Weather Records (ASN00041457)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Coolmunda Dam (ASN00041457), Australia, with 51 years of record.
Key Facts for Coolmunda Dam
- Coolmunda Dam (ASN00041457) is a weather station in Australia at -28.42 latitude and 151.21 longitude, 315 m (1,033 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1976 to 2026, 51 years of record.
- 0 records set at Coolmunda Dam still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Coolmunda Dam set a daily record precipitation of 16.0 mm (0.6 in) on 25 August 2026 (provisional).
Provisional Records
Records set in the last 60 days are provisional until they clear the revision window.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -28.42 latitude, 151.21 longitude.
- Elevation: 315 m (1,033 ft).
- Period of record: 1976 to 2026, 51 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 |
|---|
All-Time Record Progression
2 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2013-03-02 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 101.0 mm (4.0 in) |
| 2021-11-30 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 105.0 mm (4.1 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Nov: 105.0 mm (4.1 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 92.6 mm (3.6 in) | 29 January 1998 |
| Feb | 76.4 mm (3.0 in) | 1 February 2001 |
| Mar | 101.0 mm (4.0 in) | 2 March 2013 |
| Apr | 83.4 mm (3.3 in) | 1 April 1988 |
| May | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) | 16 May 2023 |
| Jun | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) | 22 June 1983 |
| Jul | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) | 23 July 2025 |
| Aug | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) | 27 August 1998 |
| Sep | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) | 28 September 1986 |
| Oct | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) | 2 October 2003 |
| Nov | 105.0 mm (4.1 in) | 30 November 2021 |
| Dec | 88.0 mm (3.5 in) | 17 December 2018 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 August 2026 | Coolmunda Dam, AU | daily rain (Provisional) | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 9 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 January 2026 | Coolmunda Dam, AU | daily rain | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 20 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 November 2025 | Coolmunda Dam, AU | daily rain | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) | 13.4 mm (0.5 in) | 39 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 August 2025 | Coolmunda Dam, AU | daily rain | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) | 15.6 mm (0.6 in) | 18 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 August 2025 | Coolmunda Dam, AU | daily rain | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) | 14.6 mm (0.6 in) | 38 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 July 2025 | Coolmunda Dam, AU | daily rain | 22.0 mm (0.9 in) | 13.4 mm (0.5 in) | 40 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 July 2025 | Coolmunda Dam, AU | monthly rain | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) | 0.4 mm (0.02 in) | 27 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 January 2025 | Coolmunda Dam, AU | daily rain | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 28 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 December 2024 | Coolmunda Dam, AU | daily rain | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 15 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 December 2024 | Coolmunda Dam, AU | daily rain | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 20 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 November 2024 | Coolmunda Dam, AU | daily rain | 67.0 mm (2.6 in) | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) | 41 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| 15 November 2024 | Coolmunda Dam, AU | daily rain | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) | 48.2 mm (1.9 in) | 22 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| 28 October 2024 | Coolmunda Dam, AU | daily rain | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 22 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 27 September 2024 | Coolmunda Dam, AU | daily rain | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | 43 years | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| 13 September 2024 | Coolmunda Dam, AU | daily rain | 12.5 mm (0.5 in) | 7.3 mm (0.29 in) | 34 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 August 2024 | Coolmunda Dam, AU | daily rain | 23.0 mm (0.9 in) | 16.4 mm (0.6 in) | 39 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 May 2024 | Coolmunda Dam, AU | daily rain | 56.0 mm (2.2 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 27 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 April 2024 | Coolmunda Dam, AU | daily rain | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) | 34 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 April 2024 | Coolmunda Dam, AU | daily rain | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 43 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 January 2024 | Coolmunda Dam, AU | daily rain | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | 12.6 mm (0.5 in) | 40 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1976 to 2026| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 105.0 mm (4.1 in) | 2021 | 54.2 mm (2.1 in) | 51 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 136.0 mm (5.4 in) | 2018 | 90.0 mm (3.5 in) | 51 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 59 days | 2026 | 35 days | 51 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1976 | 51.2 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1977 | 51.2 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1978 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1979 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1980 | 56.2 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1981 | 41.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1982 | 53.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1983 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1984 | 47.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1985 | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1986 | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1987 | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1988 | 83.4 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1989 | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1990 | 74.8 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1991 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1992 | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1993 | 44.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1994 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1995 | 50.4 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1996 | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1997 | 54.2 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1998 | 92.6 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1999 | 58.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2000 | 43.6 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2001 | 76.4 mm (3.0 in) |
| 2002 | 56.8 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2003 | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 2004 | 57.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2005 | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2006 | 51.4 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2007 | 51.2 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2008 | 71.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 2009 | 58.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2010 | 37.5 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2011 | 58.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2012 | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2013 | 101.0 mm (4.0 in) |
| 2014 | 57.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2015 | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2016 | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2017 | 71.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 2018 | 88.0 mm (3.5 in) |
| 2019 | 24.2 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2020 | 58.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2021 | 105.0 mm (4.1 in) |
| 2022 | 94.4 mm (3.7 in) |
| 2023 | 81.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 2024 | 67.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 2025 | 56.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2026 | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1976 | 56.2 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1977 | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1978 | 83.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1979 | 60.6 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1980 | 67.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1981 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1982 | 89.2 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1983 | 98.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1984 | 84.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1985 | 77.6 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1986 | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1987 | 87.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1988 | 131.0 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1989 | 79.6 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1990 | 101.8 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1991 | 70.4 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1992 | 93.6 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1993 | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1994 | 90.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1995 | 109.4 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1996 | 126.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1997 | 72.7 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1998 | 99.6 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1999 | 117.6 mm (4.6 in) |
| 2000 | 51.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2001 | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 2002 | 102.8 mm (4.0 in) |
| 2003 | 126.4 mm (5.0 in) |
| 2004 | 108.8 mm (4.3 in) |
| 2005 | 66.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 2006 | 100.2 mm (3.9 in) |
| 2007 | 95.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 2008 | 117.4 mm (4.6 in) |
| 2009 | 85.8 mm (3.4 in) |
| 2010 | 97.5 mm (3.8 in) |
| 2011 | 80.2 mm (3.2 in) |
| 2012 | 65.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 2013 | 129.4 mm (5.1 in) |
| 2014 | 89.4 mm (3.5 in) |
| 2015 | 128.2 mm (5.0 in) |
| 2016 | 72.2 mm (2.8 in) |
| 2017 | 127.6 mm (5.0 in) |
| 2018 | 136.0 mm (5.4 in) |
| 2019 | 36.4 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2020 | 80.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 2021 | 116.8 mm (4.6 in) |
| 2022 | 94.4 mm (3.7 in) |
| 2023 | 126.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 2024 | 132.0 mm (5.2 in) |
| 2025 | 90.0 mm (3.5 in) |
| 2026 | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1976 | 18 days |
| 1977 | 42 days |
| 1978 | 38 days |
| 1979 | 33 days |
| 1980 | 58 days |
| 1981 | 43 days |
| 1982 | 30 days |
| 1983 | 32 days |
| 1984 | 26 days |
| 1985 | 28 days |
| 1986 | 52 days |
| 1987 | 33 days |
| 1988 | 37 days |
| 1989 | 24 days |
| 1990 | 28 days |
| 1991 | 56 days |
| 1992 | 28 days |
| 1993 | 43 days |
| 1994 | 38 days |
| 1995 | 46 days |
| 1996 | 45 days |
| 1997 | 35 days |
| 1998 | 31 days |
| 1999 | 23 days |
| 2000 | 22 days |
| 2001 | 29 days |
| 2002 | 38 days |
| 2003 | 37 days |
| 2004 | 36 days |
| 2005 | 40 days |
| 2006 | 29 days |
| 2007 | 38 days |
| 2008 | 38 days |
| 2009 | 33 days |
| 2010 | 28 days |
| 2011 | 27 days |
| 2012 | 28 days |
| 2013 | 44 days |
| 2014 | 28 days |
| 2015 | 30 days |
| 2016 | 27 days |
| 2017 | 56 days |
| 2018 | 38 days |
| 2019 | 49 days |
| 2020 | 58 days |
| 2021 | 37 days |
| 2022 | 30 days |
| 2023 | 43 days |
| 2024 | 33 days |
| 2025 | 22 days |
| 2026 | 59 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
48 years, 1977 to 2025A day with at least 55.6 mm (2.2 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 120.8 mm (4.8 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 55.6 mm (2.2 in) | |
| 5 years | 72.1 mm (2.8 in) | |
| 10 years | 83.4 mm (3.3 in) | |
| 25 years | 98.1 mm (3.9 in) | |
| 50 years | 109.3 mm (4.3 in) | Longer than the 48 years of record |
| 100 years | 120.8 mm (4.8 in) | Longer than the 48 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, 48 years of values from 1977 to 2025.
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: 105.0 mm (4.1 in) in 2021; 101.0 mm (4.0 in) in 2013; 94.4 mm (3.7 in) in 2022.
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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2026-10-14).