Kincora Weather Records (ASN00044175)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Kincora (ASN00044175), Australia, with 47 years of record.
Key Facts for Kincora
- Kincora (ASN00044175) is a weather station in Australia at -26.63 latitude and 147.88 longitude, 353 m (1,158 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1973 to 2019, 47 years of record.
- 0 records set at Kincora still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Kincora set a daily record precipitation of 54.0 mm (2.1 in) on 25 April 2019.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -26.63 latitude, 147.88 longitude.
- Elevation: 353 m (1,158 ft).
- Period of record: 1973 to 2019, 47 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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| 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
1 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-03-02 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 146.6 mm (5.8 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Mar: 146.6 mm (5.8 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 111.0 mm (4.4 in) | 28 January 2016 |
| Feb | 112.2 mm (4.4 in) | 3 February 2012 |
| Mar | 146.6 mm (5.8 in) | 2 March 2010 |
| Apr | 116.6 mm (4.6 in) | 20 April 1990 |
| May | 58.2 mm (2.3 in) | 26 May 1978 |
| Jun | 85.0 mm (3.3 in) | 1 June 1981 |
| Jul | 53.0 mm (2.1 in) | 8 July 1985 |
| Aug | 74.0 mm (2.9 in) | 6 August 2000 |
| Sep | 35.4 mm (1.4 in) | 18 September 2016 |
| Oct | 59.0 mm (2.3 in) | 30 October 2000 |
| Nov | 124.8 mm (4.9 in) | 2 November 1985 |
| Dec | 87.6 mm (3.4 in) | 13 December 2014 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 April 2019 | Kincora, AU | daily rain | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 29 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 December 2018 | Kincora, AU | daily rain | 66.6 mm (2.6 in) | 48.4 mm (1.9 in) | 9 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 18 October 2017 | Kincora, AU | daily rain | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | 11.8 mm (0.5 in) | 36 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 October 2017 | Kincora, AU | daily rain | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 14 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 March 2017 | Kincora, AU | daily rain | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) | 0 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 October 2016 | Kincora, AU | daily rain | 16.2 mm (0.6 in) | 1.4 mm (0.06 in) | 30 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 September 2016 | Kincora, AU | daily rain | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 8 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 September 2016 | Kincora, AU | monthly rain | 35.4 mm (1.4 in) | 6.2 mm (0.24 in) | 6 years | 25 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 September 2016 | Kincora, AU | daily rain | 17.2 mm (0.7 in) | 17.2 mm (0.7 in) | 43 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 September 2016 | Kincora, AU | daily rain | 16.4 mm (0.6 in) | 7.8 mm (0.31 in) | 21 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 August 2016 | Kincora, AU | daily rain | 66.4 mm (2.6 in) | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) | 13 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| 12 August 2016 | Kincora, AU | daily rain | 6.0 mm (0.24 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 41 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 August 2016 | Kincora, AU | daily rain | 5.0 mm (0.20 in) | 1.4 mm (0.06 in) | 41 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 July 2016 | Kincora, AU | daily rain | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 32 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 July 2016 | Kincora, AU | daily rain | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 32 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 June 2016 | Kincora, AU | daily rain | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) | 13.8 mm (0.5 in) | 11 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 June 2016 | Kincora, AU | daily rain | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) | 19.4 mm (0.8 in) | 8 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 March 2016 | Kincora, AU | daily rain | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 25 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 February 2016 | Kincora, AU | daily rain | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) | 25.6 mm (1.0 in) | 36 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 January 2016 | Kincora, AU | monthly rain | 111.0 mm (4.4 in) | 18.6 mm (0.7 in) | 40 years | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
Extremes by Year
1973 to 2019| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 146.6 mm (5.8 in) | 2010 | 58.8 mm (2.3 in) | 47 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 232.4 mm (9.1 in) | 2010 | 97.8 mm (3.9 in) | 47 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 91 days | 1994 | 47 days | 47 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1973 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1974 | 99.3 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1975 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1976 | 92.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1977 | 128.4 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1978 | 58.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1979 | 27.6 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1980 | 87.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1981 | 85.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1982 | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1983 | 54.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1984 | 28.6 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1985 | 124.8 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1986 | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1987 | 61.4 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1988 | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1989 | 95.6 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1990 | 116.6 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1991 | 43.8 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1992 | 58.8 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1993 | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1994 | 70.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1995 | 81.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1996 | 70.4 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1997 | 61.8 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1998 | 73.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1999 | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2000 | 74.0 mm (2.9 in) |
| 2001 | 50.2 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2002 | 68.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 2003 | 54.2 mm (2.1 in) |
| 2004 | 50.4 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2005 | 53.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 2006 | 37.4 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2007 | 29.8 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2008 | 56.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2009 | 47.6 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2010 | 146.6 mm (5.8 in) |
| 2011 | 92.0 mm (3.6 in) |
| 2012 | 112.2 mm (4.4 in) |
| 2013 | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2014 | 87.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 2015 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2016 | 111.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 2017 | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2018 | 66.6 mm (2.6 in) |
| 2019 | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1973 | 75.5 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1974 | 117.6 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1975 | 91.6 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1976 | 163.0 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1977 | 155.0 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1978 | 75.8 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1979 | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1980 | 104.4 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1981 | 104.8 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1982 | 105.6 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1983 | 130.4 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1984 | 97.8 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1985 | 132.2 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1986 | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1987 | 64.4 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1988 | 77.6 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1989 | 108.8 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1990 | 143.4 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1991 | 73.0 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1992 | 89.6 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1993 | 87.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1994 | 113.4 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1995 | 124.4 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1996 | 85.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1997 | 153.0 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1998 | 155.2 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1999 | 75.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 2000 | 105.6 mm (4.2 in) |
| 2001 | 84.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 2002 | 87.0 mm (3.4 in) |
| 2003 | 57.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2004 | 140.8 mm (5.5 in) |
| 2005 | 102.4 mm (4.0 in) |
| 2006 | 58.6 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2007 | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2008 | 106.2 mm (4.2 in) |
| 2009 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 2010 | 232.4 mm (9.1 in) |
| 2011 | 121.0 mm (4.8 in) |
| 2012 | 219.0 mm (8.6 in) |
| 2013 | 38.8 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2014 | 109.4 mm (4.3 in) |
| 2015 | 71.6 mm (2.8 in) |
| 2016 | 125.0 mm (4.9 in) |
| 2017 | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2018 | 66.6 mm (2.6 in) |
| 2019 | 91.0 mm (3.6 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1973 | 29 days |
| 1974 | 33 days |
| 1975 | 79 days |
| 1976 | 33 days |
| 1977 | 30 days |
| 1978 | 38 days |
| 1979 | 71 days |
| 1980 | 46 days |
| 1981 | 45 days |
| 1982 | 50 days |
| 1983 | 42 days |
| 1984 | 30 days |
| 1985 | 37 days |
| 1986 | 54 days |
| 1987 | 32 days |
| 1988 | 30 days |
| 1989 | 47 days |
| 1990 | 48 days |
| 1991 | 86 days |
| 1992 | 53 days |
| 1993 | 58 days |
| 1994 | 91 days |
| 1995 | 56 days |
| 1996 | 54 days |
| 1997 | 50 days |
| 1998 | 57 days |
| 1999 | 38 days |
| 2000 | 51 days |
| 2001 | 38 days |
| 2002 | 50 days |
| 2003 | 37 days |
| 2004 | 61 days |
| 2005 | 39 days |
| 2006 | 60 days |
| 2007 | 51 days |
| 2008 | 48 days |
| 2009 | 52 days |
| 2010 | 28 days |
| 2011 | 42 days |
| 2012 | 40 days |
| 2013 | 58 days |
| 2014 | 47 days |
| 2015 | 30 days |
| 2016 | 37 days |
| 2017 | 40 days |
| 2018 | 53 days |
| 2019 | 74 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
46 years, 1974 to 2019A day with at least 61.9 mm (2.4 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 168.4 mm (6.6 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 61.9 mm (2.4 in) | |
| 5 years | 88.1 mm (3.5 in) | |
| 10 years | 106.4 mm (4.2 in) | |
| 25 years | 130.5 mm (5.1 in) | |
| 50 years | 149.2 mm (5.9 in) | Longer than the 46 years of record |
| 100 years | 168.4 mm (6.6 in) | Longer than the 46 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, 46 years of values from 1974 to 2019.
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: 146.6 mm (5.8 in) in 2010; 128.4 mm (5.1 in) in 1977; 124.8 mm (4.9 in) in 1985.
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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).