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Noorama Weather Records (ASN00044059)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Noorama (ASN00044059), Australia, with 127 years of record.

Key Facts for Noorama

  • Noorama (ASN00044059) is a weather station in Australia at -28.70 latitude and 146.23 longitude, 146 m (479 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1883 to 2009, 127 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Noorama still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Noorama set a daily record precipitation of 35.8 mm (1.4 in) on 22 January 2009.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -28.70 latitude, 146.23 longitude.
  • Elevation: 146 m (479 ft).
  • Period of record: 1883 to 2009, 127 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Noorama, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Noorama. 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 Noorama. 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 Noorama, with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

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

All-Time Record Progression

2 new records
When Noorama set new all-time records 2 all-time records were set at Noorama between 14 January 1964 and 10 February 1976. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation14 January 1964: Record daily precipitation 164.8 mm (6.5 in)10 February 1976: Record daily precipitation 175.2 mm (6.9 in)196519701975
2 all-time records were set at Noorama between 14 January 1964 and 10 February 1976. Each dot is a new record.
When Noorama set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
1964-01-14Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 164.8 mm (6.5 in)
1976-02-10Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 175.2 mm (6.9 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Feb: 175.2 mm (6.9 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Noorama The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Noorama. The most was 175.2 mm (6.9 in) on 10 February 1976. 050100150200 Jan: 164.8 mm (6.5 in), 14 January 1964 Jan Feb: 175.2 mm (6.9 in), 10 February 1976 Feb Mar: 86.6 mm (3.4 in), 8 March 1967 Mar Apr: 124.0 mm (4.9 in), 2 April 1959 Apr May: 91.9 mm (3.6 in), 27 May 1931 May Jun: 70.0 mm (2.8 in), 17 June 1984 Jun Jul: 91.7 mm (3.6 in), 2 July 1920 Jul Aug: 45.7 mm (1.8 in), 7 August 1954 Aug Sep: 56.9 mm (2.2 in), 25 September 1926 Sep Oct: 69.4 mm (2.7 in), 28 October 1977 Oct Nov: 70.0 mm (2.8 in), 28 November 2007 Nov Dec: 126.0 mm (5.0 in), 11 December 1991 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Noorama. The most was 175.2 mm (6.9 in) on 10 February 1976.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Noorama
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan164.8 mm (6.5 in)14 January 1964
Feb175.2 mm (6.9 in)10 February 1976
Mar86.6 mm (3.4 in)8 March 1967
Apr124.0 mm (4.9 in)2 April 1959
May91.9 mm (3.6 in)27 May 1931
Jun70.0 mm (2.8 in)17 June 1984
Jul91.7 mm (3.6 in)2 July 1920
Aug45.7 mm (1.8 in)7 August 1954
Sep56.9 mm (2.2 in)25 September 1926
Oct69.4 mm (2.7 in)28 October 1977
Nov70.0 mm (2.8 in)28 November 2007
Dec126.0 mm (5.0 in)11 December 1991

Latest Records

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Latest records at Noorama
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
22 January 2009Noorama, AUdaily rain35.8 mm (1.4 in)7.6 mm (0.30 in)50 years28 of 100 (Routine)
9 November 2008Noorama, AUdaily rain28.0 mm (1.1 in)4.4 mm (0.17 in)74 years35 of 100 (Notable)
31 August 2008Noorama, AUdaily rain28.2 mm (1.1 in)13.2 mm (0.5 in)42 years38 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 2007Noorama, AUmonthly rain70.0 mm (2.8 in)5.5 mm (0.22 in)38 years35 of 100 (Notable)
18 May 2007Noorama, AUdaily rain46.0 mm (1.8 in)18.6 mm (0.7 in)92 years49 of 100 (Notable)
28 April 2007Noorama, AUdaily rain32.0 mm (1.3 in)12.9 mm (0.5 in)33 years26 of 100 (Routine)
15 July 2006Noorama, AUdaily rain53.0 mm (2.1 in)38.3 mm (1.5 in)80 years68 of 100 (Major)
4 November 2005Noorama, AUdaily rain35.4 mm (1.4 in)9.7 mm (0.38 in)78 years41 of 100 (Notable)
12 May 2005Noorama, AUdaily rain16.6 mm (0.7 in)1.1 mm (0.04 in)36 years20 of 100 (Routine)
7 December 2004Noorama, AUdaily rain29.0 mm (1.1 in)1.6 mm (0.06 in)19 years16 of 100 (Routine)
31 August 2004Noorama, AUdaily rain (Tie)15.0 mm (0.6 in)tie38 years5 of 100 (Routine)
25 February 2002Noorama, AUdaily rain70.0 mm (2.8 in)47.0 mm (1.9 in)26 years42 of 100 (Notable)
8 January 2002Noorama, AUdaily rain26.0 mm (1.0 in)3.6 mm (0.14 in)28 years19 of 100 (Routine)
8 September 2001Noorama, AUdaily rain3.0 mm (0.12 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)64 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 June 2001Noorama, AUdaily rain37.4 mm (1.5 in)26.2 mm (1.0 in)43 years45 of 100 (Notable)
11 November 2000Noorama, AUdaily rain30.0 mm (1.2 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)79 years33 of 100 (Routine)
3 May 2000Noorama, AUdaily rain64.6 mm (2.5 in)38.4 mm (1.5 in)52 years49 of 100 (Notable)
11 March 2000Noorama, AUdaily rain48.6 mm (1.9 in)15.6 mm (0.6 in)38 years31 of 100 (Routine)
10 March 2000Noorama, AUdaily rain52.0 mm (2.0 in)17.7 mm (0.7 in)44 years35 of 100 (Notable)
24 December 1999Noorama, AUdaily rain20.0 mm (0.8 in)8.1 mm (0.32 in)69 years20 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1883 to 2009
Yearly extremes at Noorama: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)175.2 mm (6.9 in)197645.7 mm (1.8 in)121
Wettest five days (Rx5day)245.2 mm (9.7 in)197663.5 mm (2.5 in)120
Longest dry spell (CDD)175 days193558 days120

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Noorama by year The wettest day of the year at Noorama, 1883 to 2009. The record is 175.2 mm (6.9 in) in 1976, marked on the chart; the median year is 45.7 mm (1.8 in). 050100150200190019201940196019802000Record: 175.2 mm (6.9 in) in 1976
The wettest day of the year at Noorama, 1883 to 2009. The record is 175.2 mm (6.9 in) in 1976, marked on the chart; the median year is 45.7 mm (1.8 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Noorama by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
18830.0 mm (0.00 in)
18840.0 mm (0.00 in)
18850.0 mm (0.00 in)
18860.0 mm (0.00 in)
18870.0 mm (0.00 in)
18880.0 mm (0.00 in)
18890.0 mm (0.00 in)
18910.0 mm (0.00 in)
18920.0 mm (0.00 in)
18930.0 mm (0.00 in)
18940.0 mm (0.00 in)
18950.0 mm (0.00 in)
18960.0 mm (0.00 in)
18970.0 mm (0.00 in)
18980.0 mm (0.00 in)
18990.0 mm (0.00 in)
19000.0 mm (0.00 in)
19010.0 mm (0.00 in)
19020.0 mm (0.00 in)
19030.0 mm (0.00 in)
19050.0 mm (0.00 in)
19070.0 mm (0.00 in)
19080.0 mm (0.00 in)
19110.0 mm (0.00 in)
191229.5 mm (1.2 in)
191340.9 mm (1.6 in)
191462.0 mm (2.4 in)
191542.2 mm (1.7 in)
191647.8 mm (1.9 in)
191768.8 mm (2.7 in)
1918120.1 mm (4.7 in)
191938.4 mm (1.5 in)
192091.7 mm (3.6 in)
192157.4 mm (2.3 in)
192227.9 mm (1.1 in)
192365.0 mm (2.6 in)
192450.3 mm (2.0 in)
192558.4 mm (2.3 in)
192656.9 mm (2.2 in)
192771.1 mm (2.8 in)
192886.4 mm (3.4 in)
192940.4 mm (1.6 in)
1930150.4 mm (5.9 in)
193191.9 mm (3.6 in)
193215.0 mm (0.6 in)
193360.5 mm (2.4 in)
193443.2 mm (1.7 in)
193536.8 mm (1.4 in)
193694.7 mm (3.7 in)
193756.9 mm (2.2 in)
193860.5 mm (2.4 in)
193949.5 mm (1.9 in)
194038.1 mm (1.5 in)
194161.0 mm (2.4 in)
194284.3 mm (3.3 in)
194325.4 mm (1.0 in)
19440.0 mm (0.00 in)
19450.0 mm (0.00 in)
194620.3 mm (0.8 in)
194751.8 mm (2.0 in)
194870.6 mm (2.8 in)
194962.2 mm (2.4 in)
195073.2 mm (2.9 in)
195145.7 mm (1.8 in)
195352.8 mm (2.1 in)
195445.7 mm (1.8 in)
195563.5 mm (2.5 in)
195659.4 mm (2.3 in)
195732.0 mm (1.3 in)
195826.7 mm (1.1 in)
1959124.0 mm (4.9 in)
196031.8 mm (1.3 in)
196159.7 mm (2.4 in)
196243.4 mm (1.7 in)
196348.3 mm (1.9 in)
1964164.8 mm (6.5 in)
196532.3 mm (1.3 in)
196640.6 mm (1.6 in)
196786.6 mm (3.4 in)
196840.6 mm (1.6 in)
196964.5 mm (2.5 in)
197040.1 mm (1.6 in)
197143.9 mm (1.7 in)
197270.4 mm (2.8 in)
197335.6 mm (1.4 in)
197455.4 mm (2.2 in)
197546.4 mm (1.8 in)
1976175.2 mm (6.9 in)
197769.4 mm (2.7 in)
197858.0 mm (2.3 in)
197974.0 mm (2.9 in)
198021.8 mm (0.9 in)
198138.0 mm (1.5 in)
198229.0 mm (1.1 in)
198354.0 mm (2.1 in)
198470.0 mm (2.8 in)
198545.0 mm (1.8 in)
198639.0 mm (1.5 in)
198747.6 mm (1.9 in)
198883.2 mm (3.3 in)
198932.0 mm (1.3 in)
199054.4 mm (2.1 in)
1991126.0 mm (5.0 in)
199274.8 mm (2.9 in)
199342.0 mm (1.7 in)
199456.0 mm (2.2 in)
199573.2 mm (2.9 in)
199668.0 mm (2.7 in)
199722.0 mm (0.9 in)
199859.0 mm (2.3 in)
199999.0 mm (3.9 in)
200064.6 mm (2.5 in)
200137.4 mm (1.5 in)
200270.0 mm (2.8 in)
200350.0 mm (2.0 in)
200439.0 mm (1.5 in)
200535.4 mm (1.4 in)
200653.0 mm (2.1 in)
200770.0 mm (2.8 in)
200854.0 mm (2.1 in)
200935.8 mm (1.4 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Noorama by year The wettest five days of the year at Noorama, 1883 to 2009. The record is 245.2 mm (9.7 in) in 1976, marked on the chart; the median year is 63.5 mm (2.5 in). 0100200300190019201940196019802000Record: 245.2 mm (9.7 in) in 1976
The wettest five days of the year at Noorama, 1883 to 2009. The record is 245.2 mm (9.7 in) in 1976, marked on the chart; the median year is 63.5 mm (2.5 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Noorama by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
18830.0 mm (0.00 in)
18840.0 mm (0.00 in)
18850.0 mm (0.00 in)
18860.0 mm (0.00 in)
18870.0 mm (0.00 in)
18880.0 mm (0.00 in)
18890.0 mm (0.00 in)
18910.0 mm (0.00 in)
18920.0 mm (0.00 in)
18930.0 mm (0.00 in)
18940.0 mm (0.00 in)
18950.0 mm (0.00 in)
18960.0 mm (0.00 in)
18970.0 mm (0.00 in)
18980.0 mm (0.00 in)
18990.0 mm (0.00 in)
19000.0 mm (0.00 in)
19010.0 mm (0.00 in)
19020.0 mm (0.00 in)
19030.0 mm (0.00 in)
19050.0 mm (0.00 in)
19070.0 mm (0.00 in)
19080.0 mm (0.00 in)
19110.0 mm (0.00 in)
191243.7 mm (1.7 in)
191378.0 mm (3.1 in)
1914117.1 mm (4.6 in)
191542.2 mm (1.7 in)
191688.8 mm (3.5 in)
1917111.6 mm (4.4 in)
1918140.1 mm (5.5 in)
191942.7 mm (1.7 in)
1920126.7 mm (5.0 in)
192186.4 mm (3.4 in)
192249.8 mm (2.0 in)
1923104.9 mm (4.1 in)
192458.5 mm (2.3 in)
192587.1 mm (3.4 in)
1926114.0 mm (4.5 in)
1927151.4 mm (6.0 in)
1928108.0 mm (4.3 in)
192941.9 mm (1.6 in)
1930191.5 mm (7.5 in)
1931102.8 mm (4.0 in)
193226.4 mm (1.0 in)
1933102.7 mm (4.0 in)
193470.1 mm (2.8 in)
193548.2 mm (1.9 in)
1936132.1 mm (5.2 in)
1937153.4 mm (6.0 in)
193888.0 mm (3.5 in)
1939116.6 mm (4.6 in)
194063.1 mm (2.5 in)
1941148.3 mm (5.8 in)
1942160.1 mm (6.3 in)
194337.9 mm (1.5 in)
19440.0 mm (0.00 in)
19450.0 mm (0.00 in)
194635.0 mm (1.4 in)
1947147.3 mm (5.8 in)
194874.9 mm (2.9 in)
1949130.2 mm (5.1 in)
195096.3 mm (3.8 in)
195145.7 mm (1.8 in)
195362.5 mm (2.5 in)
195487.1 mm (3.4 in)
195582.7 mm (3.3 in)
1956100.9 mm (4.0 in)
195735.2 mm (1.4 in)
195839.9 mm (1.6 in)
1959138.2 mm (5.4 in)
196042.7 mm (1.7 in)
1961104.2 mm (4.1 in)
196283.6 mm (3.3 in)
196365.0 mm (2.6 in)
1964193.2 mm (7.6 in)
196546.2 mm (1.8 in)
196640.6 mm (1.6 in)
1967106.7 mm (4.2 in)
196895.7 mm (3.8 in)
196968.1 mm (2.7 in)
197040.1 mm (1.6 in)
197193.9 mm (3.7 in)
197274.0 mm (2.9 in)
197354.1 mm (2.1 in)
1974102.0 mm (4.0 in)
197580.6 mm (3.2 in)
1976245.2 mm (9.7 in)
1977113.4 mm (4.5 in)
197863.8 mm (2.5 in)
197996.8 mm (3.8 in)
198030.6 mm (1.2 in)
198155.4 mm (2.2 in)
198229.0 mm (1.1 in)
198384.0 mm (3.3 in)
198480.4 mm (3.2 in)
198556.8 mm (2.2 in)
198645.0 mm (1.8 in)
198747.6 mm (1.9 in)
1988124.8 mm (4.9 in)
198949.4 mm (1.9 in)
1990109.4 mm (4.3 in)
1991141.4 mm (5.6 in)
199294.4 mm (3.7 in)
199356.0 mm (2.2 in)
1994152.6 mm (6.0 in)
1995137.0 mm (5.4 in)
1996157.4 mm (6.2 in)
199740.6 mm (1.6 in)
1998105.0 mm (4.1 in)
1999122.8 mm (4.8 in)
2000118.6 mm (4.7 in)
200139.4 mm (1.6 in)
200276.0 mm (3.0 in)
200353.0 mm (2.1 in)
200452.8 mm (2.1 in)
200542.8 mm (1.7 in)
200655.5 mm (2.2 in)
2007102.0 mm (4.0 in)
200889.0 mm (3.5 in)
2009n/a

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Noorama by year The longest dry spell of the year at Noorama, 1883 to 2009. The record is 175 days in 1935, marked on the chart; the median year is 58 days. 050100150200190019201940196019802000Record: 175 days in 1935
The longest dry spell of the year at Noorama, 1883 to 2009. The record is 175 days in 1935, marked on the chart; the median year is 58 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Noorama by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
188331 days
188431 days
188562 days
188631 days
188761 days
188892 days
188931 days
189161 days
189262 days
189331 days
189431 days
189561 days
189631 days
189761 days
189830 days
189931 days
190031 days
190131 days
190292 days
190330 days
190530 days
190728 days
190831 days
191131 days
191289 days
191393 days
191492 days
191539 days
191637 days
191754 days
191864 days
191960 days
192021 days
192138 days
192292 days
192381 days
192459 days
192538 days
192670 days
192799 days
1928101 days
192965 days
193055 days
193156 days
1932117 days
193346 days
193448 days
1935175 days
193672 days
1937101 days
193860 days
193968 days
1940132 days
1941115 days
194258 days
194382 days
194431 days
194530 days
194662 days
194736 days
194854 days
194948 days
195028 days
195159 days
195368 days
195441 days
195529 days
195658 days
195786 days
195845 days
195973 days
196034 days
196148 days
196258 days
196364 days
196474 days
196583 days
196648 days
196760 days
196840 days
196958 days
197062 days
197153 days
197248 days
197336 days
197452 days
197581 days
197643 days
197750 days
197839 days
197949 days
198059 days
198148 days
198299 days
198355 days
198457 days
198593 days
198682 days
198750 days
198845 days
198957 days
199072 days
199185 days
199259 days
199345 days
199464 days
199577 days
199660 days
199768 days
199842 days
199925 days
200081 days
200142 days
200292 days
200338 days
200444 days
200589 days
2006114 days
200793 days
200869 days
2009n/a

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

85 years, 1912 to 2007

A day with at least 52.2 mm (2.1 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 169.5 mm (6.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Noorama: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years52.2 mm (2.1 in)
5 years75.7 mm (3.0 in)
10 years93.9 mm (3.7 in)
25 years120.7 mm (4.8 in)
50 years143.7 mm (5.7 in)
100 years169.5 mm (6.7 in)Longer than the 85 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, 85 years of values from 1912 to 2007.

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: 175.2 mm (6.9 in) in 1976; 164.8 mm (6.5 in) in 1964; 150.4 mm (5.9 in) in 1930.

Download the Data

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