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Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale) Weather Records (ASN00046016)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale) (ASN00046016), Australia, with 40 years of record.

Key Facts for Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale)

  • Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale) (ASN00046016) is a weather station in Australia at -31.50 latitude and 141.95 longitude, 214 m (702 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1937 to 1976, 40 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale) still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale) tied a daily record precipitation of 5.8 mm (0.23 in) on 5 September 1976.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -31.50 latitude, 141.95 longitude.
  • Elevation: 214 m (702 ft).
  • Period of record: 1937 to 1976, 40 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

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Daily record high and record low at Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale), with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale). 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 Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale). 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 Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale), with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

0 standing records
Standing records at Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale) by the year they were set 0 records at Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale) still stand. 00000000000
0 records at Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale) still stand.
Standing records at Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale) by the year they were set
Year setStanding records

All-Time Record Progression

1 new records
When Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale) set new all-time records 1 all-time records were set at Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale) between 30 December 1973 and 30 December 1973. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation30 December 1973: Record daily precipitation 86.9 mm (3.4 in)
1 all-time records were set at Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale) between 30 December 1973 and 30 December 1973. Each dot is a new record.
When Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale) set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
1973-12-30Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 86.9 mm (3.4 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Dec: 86.9 mm (3.4 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale) The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale). The most was 86.9 mm (3.4 in) on 30 December 1973. 0255075100 Jan: 83.0 mm (3.3 in), 12 January 1976 Jan Feb: 71.6 mm (2.8 in), 5 February 1944 Feb Mar: 48.8 mm (1.9 in), 28 March 1947 Mar Apr: 67.0 mm (2.6 in), 9 April 1974 Apr May: 46.0 mm (1.8 in), 8 May 1974 May Jun: 32.8 mm (1.3 in), 12 June 1937 Jun Jul: 18.3 mm (0.7 in), 6 July 1956 Jul Aug: 35.0 mm (1.4 in), 26 August 1974 Aug Sep: 26.7 mm (1.1 in), 28 September 1964 Sep Oct: 36.0 mm (1.4 in), 24 October 1975 Oct Nov: 54.6 mm (2.1 in), 30 November 1954 Nov Dec: 86.9 mm (3.4 in), 30 December 1973 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale). The most was 86.9 mm (3.4 in) on 30 December 1973.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale)
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan83.0 mm (3.3 in)12 January 1976
Feb71.6 mm (2.8 in)5 February 1944
Mar48.8 mm (1.9 in)28 March 1947
Apr67.0 mm (2.6 in)9 April 1974
May46.0 mm (1.8 in)8 May 1974
Jun32.8 mm (1.3 in)12 June 1937
Jul18.3 mm (0.7 in)6 July 1956
Aug35.0 mm (1.4 in)26 August 1974
Sep26.7 mm (1.1 in)28 September 1964
Oct36.0 mm (1.4 in)24 October 1975
Nov54.6 mm (2.1 in)30 November 1954
Dec86.9 mm (3.4 in)30 December 1973

Latest Records

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Latest records at Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale)
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
5 September 1976Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale), AUdaily rain (Tie)5.8 mm (0.23 in)tie2 years1 of 100 (Routine)
12 April 1976Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale), AUdaily rain13.8 mm (0.5 in)11.4 mm (0.4 in)2 years14 of 100 (Routine)
10 February 1976Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale), AUdaily rain25.5 mm (1.0 in)25.5 mm (1.0 in)37 years31 of 100 (Routine)
9 February 1976Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale), AUdaily rain70.0 mm (2.8 in)30.1 mm (1.2 in)20 years29 of 100 (Routine)
1 February 1976Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale), AUdaily rain16.0 mm (0.6 in)14.0 mm (0.6 in)22 years19 of 100 (Routine)
22 January 1976Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale), AUdaily rain4.0 mm (0.16 in)1.7 mm (0.07 in)32 years14 of 100 (Routine)
12 January 1976Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale), AUmonthly rain83.0 mm (3.3 in)16.2 mm (0.6 in)29 years36 of 100 (Notable)
29 December 1975Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale), AUdaily rain21.4 mm (0.8 in)17.6 mm (0.7 in)12 years18 of 100 (Routine)
16 December 1975Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale), AUdaily rain18.5 mm (0.7 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)1 year5 of 100 (Routine)
24 October 1975Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale), AUmonthly rain36.0 mm (1.4 in)4.2 mm (0.17 in)2 years18 of 100 (Routine)
7 October 1975Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale), AUdaily rain1.5 mm (0.06 in)1.5 mm (0.06 in)37 years15 of 100 (Routine)
16 September 1975Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale), AUdaily rain8.4 mm (0.33 in)2.0 mm (0.08 in)21 years13 of 100 (Routine)
13 September 1975Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale), AUdaily rain15.2 mm (0.6 in)14.2 mm (0.6 in)26 years20 of 100 (Routine)
1 September 1975Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale), AUdaily rain6.2 mm (0.24 in)6.2 mm (0.24 in)37 years20 of 100 (Routine)
3 August 1975Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale), AUdaily rain8.2 mm (0.32 in)4.9 mm (0.19 in)18 years15 of 100 (Routine)
23 January 1975Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale), AUdaily rain9.0 mm (0.35 in)3.7 mm (0.15 in)33 years16 of 100 (Routine)
9 January 1975Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale), AUdaily rain8.0 mm (0.31 in)1.6 mm (0.06 in)15 years8 of 100 (Routine)
18 October 1974Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale), AUdaily rain20.0 mm (0.8 in)10.6 mm (0.4 in)20 years20 of 100 (Routine)
1 October 1974Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale), AUdaily rain22.0 mm (0.9 in)15.4 mm (0.6 in)8 years20 of 100 (Routine)
5 September 1974Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale), AUdaily rain5.8 mm (0.23 in)4.5 mm (0.18 in)8 years14 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1937 to 1976
Yearly extremes at Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale): the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)86.9 mm (3.4 in)197333.5 mm (1.3 in)38
Wettest five days (Rx5day)108.0 mm (4.3 in)197451.2 mm (2.0 in)38
Longest dry spell (CDD)140 days194064 days38

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale) by year The wettest day of the year at Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale), 1937 to 1976. The record is 86.9 mm (3.4 in) in 1973, marked on the chart; the median year is 33.5 mm (1.3 in). 02550751001940195019601970Record: 86.9 mm (3.4 in) in 1973
The wettest day of the year at Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale), 1937 to 1976. The record is 86.9 mm (3.4 in) in 1973, marked on the chart; the median year is 33.5 mm (1.3 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale) by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
193732.8 mm (1.3 in)
193826.7 mm (1.1 in)
193962.5 mm (2.5 in)
19409.9 mm (0.39 in)
194131.0 mm (1.2 in)
194228.7 mm (1.1 in)
194316.5 mm (0.6 in)
194471.6 mm (2.8 in)
194518.0 mm (0.7 in)
194666.8 mm (2.6 in)
194748.8 mm (1.9 in)
194812.7 mm (0.5 in)
194941.9 mm (1.6 in)
195236.8 mm (1.4 in)
195322.9 mm (0.9 in)
195454.6 mm (2.1 in)
195538.1 mm (1.5 in)
195646.7 mm (1.8 in)
19570.0 mm (0.00 in)
19580.0 mm (0.00 in)
195920.6 mm (0.8 in)
196048.3 mm (1.9 in)
196133.5 mm (1.3 in)
196256.9 mm (2.2 in)
196335.8 mm (1.4 in)
196426.7 mm (1.1 in)
196530.5 mm (1.2 in)
196647.0 mm (1.9 in)
196715.7 mm (0.6 in)
196840.9 mm (1.6 in)
196921.6 mm (0.9 in)
197031.2 mm (1.2 in)
197133.5 mm (1.3 in)
197226.9 mm (1.1 in)
197386.9 mm (3.4 in)
197467.0 mm (2.6 in)
197536.0 mm (1.4 in)
197683.0 mm (3.3 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale) by year The wettest five days of the year at Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale), 1937 to 1976. The record is 108.0 mm (4.3 in) in 1974, marked on the chart; the median year is 51.2 mm (2.0 in). 0501001501940195019601970Record: 108.0 mm (4.3 in) in 1974
The wettest five days of the year at Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale), 1937 to 1976. The record is 108.0 mm (4.3 in) in 1974, marked on the chart; the median year is 51.2 mm (2.0 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale) by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
193732.8 mm (1.3 in)
193857.7 mm (2.3 in)
193968.3 mm (2.7 in)
194016.0 mm (0.6 in)
194142.7 mm (1.7 in)
194243.2 mm (1.7 in)
194316.5 mm (0.6 in)
194471.6 mm (2.8 in)
194518.8 mm (0.7 in)
194675.2 mm (3.0 in)
194775.6 mm (3.0 in)
194813.7 mm (0.5 in)
194988.2 mm (3.5 in)
195238.4 mm (1.5 in)
195322.9 mm (0.9 in)
195468.6 mm (2.7 in)
195588.9 mm (3.5 in)
195661.2 mm (2.4 in)
19570.0 mm (0.00 in)
19580.0 mm (0.00 in)
195920.6 mm (0.8 in)
196053.6 mm (2.1 in)
196163.8 mm (2.5 in)
196297.8 mm (3.9 in)
196360.7 mm (2.4 in)
196443.7 mm (1.7 in)
196543.2 mm (1.7 in)
196648.8 mm (1.9 in)
196720.3 mm (0.8 in)
196877.2 mm (3.0 in)
196935.9 mm (1.4 in)
197035.5 mm (1.4 in)
197191.9 mm (3.6 in)
197246.6 mm (1.8 in)
197386.9 mm (3.4 in)
1974108.0 mm (4.3 in)
197561.4 mm (2.4 in)
197695.5 mm (3.8 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale) by year The longest dry spell of the year at Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale), 1937 to 1976. The record is 140 days in 1940, marked on the chart; the median year is 64 days. 0501001501940195019601970Record: 140 days in 1940
The longest dry spell of the year at Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale), 1937 to 1976. The record is 140 days in 1940, marked on the chart; the median year is 64 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale) by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
193749 days
193891 days
193965 days
1940140 days
194174 days
194264 days
194347 days
194483 days
194528 days
194672 days
194762 days
194843 days
194911 days
195230 days
195361 days
195463 days
195536 days
195643 days
195791 days
195861 days
195976 days
196093 days
196169 days
196262 days
196366 days
196466 days
196590 days
196639 days
196781 days
196865 days
196957 days
197098 days
1971125 days
197277 days
197356 days
197430 days
197528 days
197661 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.

Download the Data

  • Data for Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale) standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Broken Hill (Lintiss Vale) threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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).