Wombalano Weather Records (ASN00042082)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Wombalano (ASN00042082), Australia, with 43 years of record.
Key Facts for Wombalano
- Wombalano (ASN00042082) is a weather station in Australia at -26.02 latitude and 150.69 longitude, 306 m (1,004 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1970 to 2012, 43 years of record.
- 0 records set at Wombalano still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Wombalano set a daily record precipitation of 45.8 mm (1.8 in) on 11 October 2012.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -26.02 latitude, 150.69 longitude.
- Elevation: 306 m (1,004 ft).
- Period of record: 1970 to 2012, 43 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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| Mar | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Apr | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
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| 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
Dec: 127.0 mm (5.0 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 88.8 mm (3.5 in) | 16 January 1978 |
| Feb | 116.0 mm (4.6 in) | 7 February 1981 |
| Mar | 60.4 mm (2.4 in) | 31 March 1975 |
| Apr | 87.0 mm (3.4 in) | 27 April 2001 |
| May | 87.4 mm (3.4 in) | 2 May 1998 |
| Jun | 61.4 mm (2.4 in) | 30 June 2005 |
| Jul | 76.0 mm (3.0 in) | 22 July 1981 |
| Aug | 67.3 mm (2.6 in) | 23 August 1988 |
| Sep | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) | 11 September 1998 |
| Oct | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) | 8 October 1997 |
| Nov | 86.6 mm (3.4 in) | 9 November 1972 |
| Dec | 127.0 mm (5.0 in) | 21 December 1975 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 October 2012 | Wombalano, AU | daily rain | 45.8 mm (1.8 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 5 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 May 2012 | Wombalano, AU | daily rain | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 7.5 mm (0.30 in) | 10 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 April 2012 | Wombalano, AU | daily rain | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 0.4 mm (0.02 in) | 36 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 April 2012 | Wombalano, AU | daily rain | 24.0 mm (0.9 in) | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 9 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 November 2011 | Wombalano, AU | daily rain | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 5.4 mm (0.21 in) | 17 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 December 2010 | Wombalano, AU | daily rain | 70.0 mm (2.8 in) | 47.4 mm (1.9 in) | 4 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 December 2010 | Wombalano, AU | daily rain | 69.6 mm (2.7 in) | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) | 35 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 August 2010 | Wombalano, AU | daily rain | 13.4 mm (0.5 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 27 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 August 2010 | Wombalano, AU | daily rain | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) | 40 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 10 August 2010 | Wombalano, AU | daily rain | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 36 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 December 2009 | Wombalano, AU | daily rain | 56.0 mm (2.2 in) | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) | 28 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 November 2009 | Wombalano, AU | daily rain | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) | 15.8 mm (0.6 in) | 36 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 September 2009 | Wombalano, AU | daily rain | 14.8 mm (0.6 in) | 2.6 mm (0.10 in) | 31 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 May 2009 | Wombalano, AU | daily rain | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 35 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 February 2009 | Wombalano, AU | daily rain | 17.4 mm (0.7 in) | 2.6 mm (0.10 in) | 32 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 2009 | Wombalano, AU | daily rain | 27.8 mm (1.1 in) | 17.9 mm (0.7 in) | 38 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 January 2009 | Wombalano, AU | daily rain | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 36 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 December 2008 | Wombalano, AU | daily rain | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) | 11.0 mm (0.4 in) | 37 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 November 2008 | Wombalano, AU | daily rain | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) | 25.8 mm (1.0 in) | 27 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 July 2008 | Wombalano, AU | daily rain | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 35 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1970 to 2012| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 127.0 mm (5.0 in) | 1975 | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) | 43 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 223.4 mm (8.8 in) | 1975 | 88.6 mm (3.5 in) | 43 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 109 days | 2009 | 53 days | 43 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1971 | 114.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1972 | 86.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1973 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1974 | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1975 | 127.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1976 | 64.4 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1977 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1978 | 88.8 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1979 | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1980 | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1981 | 116.0 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1982 | 42.5 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1983 | 81.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1984 | 52.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1985 | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1986 | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1987 | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1988 | 67.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1989 | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1990 | 84.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1991 | 56.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1992 | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1993 | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1994 | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1995 | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1996 | 68.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1997 | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1998 | 87.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1999 | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2000 | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 2001 | 87.0 mm (3.4 in) |
| 2002 | 41.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2003 | 66.4 mm (2.6 in) |
| 2004 | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2005 | 61.4 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2006 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2007 | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2008 | 53.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 2009 | 56.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2010 | 70.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 2011 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2012 | 45.8 mm (1.8 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 119.7 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1971 | 181.6 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1972 | 126.7 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1973 | 79.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1974 | 89.4 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1975 | 223.4 mm (8.8 in) |
| 1976 | 76.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1977 | 92.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1978 | 88.8 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1979 | 68.4 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1980 | 88.6 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1981 | 218.4 mm (8.6 in) |
| 1982 | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1983 | 152.5 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1984 | 114.4 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1985 | 69.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1986 | 78.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1987 | 81.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1988 | 80.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1989 | 69.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1990 | 88.2 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1991 | 126.2 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1992 | 77.6 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1993 | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1994 | 64.6 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1995 | 139.8 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1996 | 120.8 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1997 | 101.4 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1998 | 134.4 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1999 | 74.6 mm (2.9 in) |
| 2000 | 82.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 2001 | 120.8 mm (4.8 in) |
| 2002 | 65.2 mm (2.6 in) |
| 2003 | 106.2 mm (4.2 in) |
| 2004 | 97.8 mm (3.9 in) |
| 2005 | 82.4 mm (3.2 in) |
| 2006 | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 2007 | 109.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 2008 | 67.4 mm (2.7 in) |
| 2009 | 56.2 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2010 | 151.0 mm (5.9 in) |
| 2011 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2012 | 45.8 mm (1.8 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1970 | 54 days |
| 1971 | 87 days |
| 1972 | 61 days |
| 1973 | 57 days |
| 1974 | 28 days |
| 1975 | 55 days |
| 1976 | 50 days |
| 1977 | 48 days |
| 1978 | 28 days |
| 1979 | 37 days |
| 1980 | 53 days |
| 1981 | 40 days |
| 1982 | 80 days |
| 1983 | 36 days |
| 1984 | 56 days |
| 1985 | 42 days |
| 1986 | 65 days |
| 1987 | 34 days |
| 1988 | 31 days |
| 1989 | 44 days |
| 1990 | 37 days |
| 1991 | 86 days |
| 1992 | 37 days |
| 1993 | 75 days |
| 1994 | 61 days |
| 1995 | 60 days |
| 1996 | 76 days |
| 1997 | 58 days |
| 1998 | 48 days |
| 1999 | 44 days |
| 2000 | 75 days |
| 2001 | 64 days |
| 2002 | 63 days |
| 2003 | 44 days |
| 2004 | 87 days |
| 2005 | 52 days |
| 2006 | 53 days |
| 2007 | 54 days |
| 2008 | 61 days |
| 2009 | 109 days |
| 2010 | 22 days |
| 2011 | 23 days |
| 2012 | 33 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
39 years, 1971 to 2009A day with at least 60.8 mm (2.4 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 142.7 mm (5.6 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 60.8 mm (2.4 in) | |
| 5 years | 79.7 mm (3.1 in) | |
| 10 years | 93.4 mm (3.7 in) | |
| 25 years | 112.1 mm (4.4 in) | |
| 50 years | 127.0 mm (5.0 in) | Longer than the 39 years of record |
| 100 years | 142.7 mm (5.6 in) | Longer than the 39 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, 39 years of values from 1971 to 2009.
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: 127.0 mm (5.0 in) in 1975; 116.0 mm (4.6 in) in 1981; 114.3 mm (4.5 in) in 1971.
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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 (2025-12-31).