Whynot Station Weather Records (ASN00045022)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Whynot Station (ASN00045022), Australia, with 97 years of record.
Key Facts for Whynot Station
- Whynot Station (ASN00045022) is a weather station in Australia at -26.69 latitude and 143.90 longitude, 200 m (656 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1930 to 2026, 97 years of record.
- 0 records set at Whynot Station still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Whynot Station set a daily record precipitation of 22.0 mm (0.9 in) on 9 June 2026.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -26.69 latitude, 143.90 longitude.
- Elevation: 200 m (656 ft).
- Period of record: 1930 to 2026, 97 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
1 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1975-12-28 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 140.0 mm (5.5 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Dec: 140.0 mm (5.5 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 132.1 mm (5.2 in) | 26 January 1955 |
| Feb | 132.6 mm (5.2 in) | 16 February 1933 |
| Mar | 91.0 mm (3.6 in) | 7 March 1997 |
| Apr | 87.6 mm (3.4 in) | 7 April 1989 |
| May | 137.0 mm (5.4 in) | 20 May 1983 |
| Jun | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) | 25 June 1931 |
| Jul | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) | 15 July 2006 |
| Aug | 58.0 mm (2.3 in) | 8 August 2020 |
| Sep | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) | 9 September 1949 |
| Oct | 64.6 mm (2.5 in) | 5 October 1976 |
| Nov | 75.2 mm (3.0 in) | 5 November 1985 |
| Dec | 140.0 mm (5.5 in) | 28 December 1975 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 June 2026 | Whynot Station, AU | daily rain | 22.0 mm (0.9 in) | 2.7 mm (0.11 in) | 93 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 February 2026 | Whynot Station, AU | daily rain | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) | 16.7 mm (0.7 in) | 66 years | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| 5 February 2026 | Whynot Station, AU | daily rain | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) | 4.0 mm (0.16 in) | 0 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 September 2025 | Whynot Station, AU | daily rain | 10.0 mm (0.4 in) | 8.2 mm (0.32 in) | 75 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 July 2025 | Whynot Station, AU | daily rain | 4.5 mm (0.18 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 48 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 March 2025 | Whynot Station, AU | daily rain | 51.0 mm (2.0 in) | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) | 66 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 March 2025 | Whynot Station, AU | daily rain | 70.0 mm (2.8 in) | 43.8 mm (1.7 in) | 56 years | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| 25 March 2025 | Whynot Station, AU | daily rain | 90.0 mm (3.5 in) | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) | 24 years | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| 24 March 2025 | Whynot Station, AU | daily rain | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) | 25.1 mm (1.0 in) | 76 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 5 February 2025 | Whynot Station, AU | daily rain | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 59 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 November 2024 | Whynot Station, AU | daily rain | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 25 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 August 2024 | Whynot Station, AU | daily rain | 6.0 mm (0.24 in) | 1.4 mm (0.06 in) | 62 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 February 2024 | Whynot Station, AU | daily rain | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 24 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 December 2023 | Whynot Station, AU | daily rain | 19.0 mm (0.7 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 66 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 February 2023 | Whynot Station, AU | daily rain | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) | 68 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 November 2022 | Whynot Station, AU | daily rain | 55.0 mm (2.2 in) | 49.7 mm (2.0 in) | 91 years | 76 of 100 (Major) |
| 19 October 2022 | Whynot Station, AU | daily rain | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) | 18.6 mm (0.7 in) | 83 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 October 2022 | Whynot Station, AU | daily rain | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 25 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 October 2022 | Whynot Station, AU | daily rain | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 28 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 September 2022 | Whynot Station, AU | daily rain | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) | 19.0 mm (0.7 in) | 17 years | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
Extremes by Year
1930 to 2026| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 140.0 mm (5.5 in) | 1975 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) | 93 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 272.0 mm (10.7 in) | 2025 | 62.8 mm (2.5 in) | 93 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 173 days | 2002 | 71 days | 93 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1930 | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1931 | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1932 | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1933 | 132.6 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1934 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1935 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1936 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1937 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1938 | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1939 | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1940 | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1941 | 93.7 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1942 | 106.4 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1943 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1944 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1945 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1946 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1947 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1948 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1949 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1950 | 76.7 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1951 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1952 | 37.8 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1953 | 75.4 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1954 | 83.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1955 | 132.1 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1956 | 82.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1957 | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1958 | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1959 | 71.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1960 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1961 | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1962 | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1963 | 78.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1964 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1965 | 23.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1966 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1967 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1968 | 70.4 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1969 | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1970 | 69.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1971 | 77.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1972 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1973 | 81.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1974 | 97.0 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1975 | 140.0 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1976 | 64.6 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1977 | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1978 | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1979 | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1980 | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1981 | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1982 | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1983 | 137.0 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1984 | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1985 | 75.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1986 | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1987 | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1988 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1989 | 87.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1990 | 86.0 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1991 | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1992 | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1993 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1994 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1995 | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1996 | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1997 | 91.0 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1998 | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1999 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2000 | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 2001 | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2002 | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2003 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2004 | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2005 | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2006 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2007 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2012 | 7.0 mm (0.28 in) |
| 2013 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2014 | 69.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 2015 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2016 | 91.0 mm (3.6 in) |
| 2017 | 55.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2018 | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2019 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2020 | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2021 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2022 | 55.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2023 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 2024 | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2025 | 90.0 mm (3.5 in) |
| 2026 | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1930 | 40.8 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1931 | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1932 | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1933 | 135.6 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1934 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1935 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1936 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1937 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1938 | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1939 | 101.3 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1940 | 47.9 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1941 | 123.9 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1942 | 255.8 mm (10.1 in) |
| 1943 | 69.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1944 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1945 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1946 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1947 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1948 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1949 | 86.9 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1950 | 119.9 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1951 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1952 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1953 | 94.7 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1954 | 120.0 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1955 | 169.5 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1956 | 94.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1957 | 62.8 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1958 | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1959 | 98.1 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1960 | 80.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1961 | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1962 | 62.3 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1963 | 131.3 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1964 | 122.4 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1965 | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1966 | 42.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1967 | 74.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1968 | 97.9 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1969 | 53.9 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1970 | 71.2 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1971 | 106.4 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1972 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1973 | 151.2 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1974 | 185.0 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1975 | 205.8 mm (8.1 in) |
| 1976 | 143.6 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1977 | 98.8 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1978 | 103.0 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1979 | 41.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1980 | 35.4 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1981 | 66.4 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1982 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1983 | 151.0 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1984 | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1985 | 136.6 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1986 | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1987 | 59.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1988 | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1989 | 175.6 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1990 | 135.0 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1991 | 87.0 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1992 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1993 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1994 | 97.0 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1995 | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1996 | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1997 | 97.0 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1998 | 84.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1999 | 84.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 2000 | 152.0 mm (6.0 in) |
| 2001 | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2002 | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2003 | 42.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2004 | 131.0 mm (5.2 in) |
| 2005 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2006 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2007 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2012 | 9.0 mm (0.35 in) |
| 2013 | 59.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2014 | 111.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 2015 | 56.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2016 | 91.0 mm (3.6 in) |
| 2017 | 82.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 2018 | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2019 | 58.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2020 | 72.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 2021 | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2022 | 89.0 mm (3.5 in) |
| 2023 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 2024 | 59.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2025 | 272.0 mm (10.7 in) |
| 2026 | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1930 | 23 days |
| 1931 | 49 days |
| 1932 | 101 days |
| 1933 | 30 days |
| 1934 | 31 days |
| 1935 | 59 days |
| 1936 | 61 days |
| 1937 | 61 days |
| 1938 | 62 days |
| 1939 | 78 days |
| 1940 | 108 days |
| 1941 | 73 days |
| 1942 | 85 days |
| 1943 | 87 days |
| 1944 | 61 days |
| 1945 | 30 days |
| 1946 | 92 days |
| 1947 | 30 days |
| 1948 | 62 days |
| 1949 | 79 days |
| 1950 | 63 days |
| 1951 | 89 days |
| 1952 | 66 days |
| 1953 | 68 days |
| 1954 | 54 days |
| 1955 | 47 days |
| 1956 | 85 days |
| 1957 | 144 days |
| 1958 | 104 days |
| 1959 | 49 days |
| 1960 | 58 days |
| 1961 | 79 days |
| 1962 | 53 days |
| 1963 | 80 days |
| 1964 | 60 days |
| 1965 | 154 days |
| 1966 | 86 days |
| 1967 | 110 days |
| 1968 | 77 days |
| 1969 | 105 days |
| 1970 | 53 days |
| 1971 | 34 days |
| 1972 | 96 days |
| 1973 | 36 days |
| 1974 | 101 days |
| 1975 | 82 days |
| 1976 | 46 days |
| 1977 | 73 days |
| 1978 | 60 days |
| 1979 | 57 days |
| 1980 | 52 days |
| 1981 | 59 days |
| 1982 | 104 days |
| 1983 | 50 days |
| 1984 | 60 days |
| 1985 | 100 days |
| 1986 | 82 days |
| 1987 | 66 days |
| 1988 | 92 days |
| 1989 | 85 days |
| 1990 | 73 days |
| 1991 | 99 days |
| 1992 | 57 days |
| 1993 | 45 days |
| 1994 | 115 days |
| 1995 | 92 days |
| 1996 | 44 days |
| 1997 | 64 days |
| 1998 | 71 days |
| 1999 | 113 days |
| 2000 | 91 days |
| 2001 | 77 days |
| 2002 | 173 days |
| 2003 | 52 days |
| 2004 | 83 days |
| 2005 | 80 days |
| 2006 | 101 days |
| 2007 | 42 days |
| 2012 | 43 days |
| 2013 | 122 days |
| 2014 | 20 days |
| 2015 | 124 days |
| 2016 | 58 days |
| 2017 | 89 days |
| 2018 | 34 days |
| 2019 | 79 days |
| 2020 | 104 days |
| 2021 | 89 days |
| 2022 | 74 days |
| 2023 | 56 days |
| 2024 | 57 days |
| 2025 | 70 days |
| 2026 | 61 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
68 years, 1931 to 2025A day with at least 51.3 mm (2.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 157.2 mm (6.2 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) | |
| 5 years | 76.4 mm (3.0 in) | |
| 10 years | 94.2 mm (3.7 in) | |
| 25 years | 118.3 mm (4.7 in) | |
| 50 years | 137.3 mm (5.4 in) | |
| 100 years | 157.2 mm (6.2 in) | Longer than the 68 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, 68 years of values from 1931 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: 140.0 mm (5.5 in) in 1975; 137.0 mm (5.4 in) in 1983; 132.1 mm (5.2 in) in 1955.
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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 (2026-10-12).