Goorimpa Weather Records (ASN00046064)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Goorimpa (ASN00046064), Australia, with 62 years of record.
Key Facts for Goorimpa
- Goorimpa (ASN00046064) is a weather station in Australia at -30.30 latitude and 144.00 longitude, n/a above sea level.
- The station reports from 1879 to 1940, 62 years of record.
- 0 records set at Goorimpa still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Goorimpa set a daily record precipitation of 17.5 mm (0.7 in) on 19 November 1939.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -30.30 latitude, 144.00 longitude.
- Elevation: n/a.
- Period of record: 1879 to 1940, 62 years.
- Eligible elements: prcp.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
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| 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 |
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All-Time Record Progression
1 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1936-03-17 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 134.6 mm (5.3 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Mar: 134.6 mm (5.3 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 88.1 mm (3.5 in) | 17 January 1891 |
| Feb | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) | 5 February 1882 |
| Mar | 134.6 mm (5.3 in) | 17 March 1936 |
| Apr | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) | 16 April 1880 |
| May | 72.1 mm (2.8 in) | 23 May 1906 |
| Jun | 66.5 mm (2.6 in) | 4 June 1923 |
| Jul | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) | 17 July 1908 |
| Aug | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) | 22 August 1882 |
| Sep | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) | 15 September 1920 |
| Oct | 81.3 mm (3.2 in) | 12 October 1904 |
| Nov | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) | 5 November 1910 |
| Dec | 68.1 mm (2.7 in) | 5 December 1911 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 November 1939 | Goorimpa, AU | daily rain | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) | 32 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 October 1939 | Goorimpa, AU | daily rain | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 59 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 October 1939 | Goorimpa, AU | daily rain | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 51 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 August 1939 | Goorimpa, AU | daily rain | 9.9 mm (0.39 in) | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 9 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 July 1939 | Goorimpa, AU | daily rain | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 37 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 July 1939 | Goorimpa, AU | daily rain | 8.1 mm (0.32 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 51 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 June 1939 | Goorimpa, AU | daily rain | 19.3 mm (0.8 in) | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 56 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 May 1939 | Goorimpa, AU | daily rain | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 2 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 April 1939 | Goorimpa, AU | daily rain | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) | 59 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 April 1939 | Goorimpa, AU | daily rain | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 9.7 mm (0.38 in) | 47 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 March 1939 | Goorimpa, AU | daily rain | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) | 51 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 January 1939 | Goorimpa, AU | daily rain | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) | 28.5 mm (1.1 in) | 21 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 July 1938 | Goorimpa, AU | daily rain | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) | 31 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 July 1938 | Goorimpa, AU | daily rain | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 33 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 May 1938 | Goorimpa, AU | daily rain | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 12 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 May 1938 | Goorimpa, AU | daily rain | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 15.3 mm (0.6 in) | 57 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 August 1937 | Goorimpa, AU | daily rain | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 20 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 February 1937 | Goorimpa, AU | daily rain | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) | 14.8 mm (0.6 in) | 46 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 January 1937 | Goorimpa, AU | daily rain | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 56 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 December 1936 | Goorimpa, AU | daily rain | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) | 23 years | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
Extremes by Year
1879 to 1940| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 134.6 mm (5.3 in) | 1936 | 35.3 mm (1.4 in) | 55 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 142.7 mm (5.6 in) | 1891 | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) | 55 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 145 days | 1927 | 60 days | 55 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1879 | 35.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1880 | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1881 | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1882 | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1884 | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1885 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1886 | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1887 | 66.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1890 | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1891 | 88.1 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1892 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1893 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1894 | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1895 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1896 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1897 | 78.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1898 | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1899 | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1900 | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1901 | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1902 | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1903 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1904 | 81.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1905 | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1906 | 72.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1907 | 70.6 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1908 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1909 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1910 | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1911 | 68.1 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1912 | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1913 | 29.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1914 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1915 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1916 | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1917 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1918 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1919 | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1920 | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1921 | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1922 | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1923 | 66.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1924 | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1925 | 64.3 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1926 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1927 | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) |
| 1928 | 15.5 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1929 | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1930 | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1933 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1936 | 134.6 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1937 | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1938 | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1939 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1940 | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1879 | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1880 | 56.7 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1881 | 56.2 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1882 | 75.7 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1884 | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1885 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1886 | 42.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1887 | 117.6 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1890 | 102.8 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1891 | 142.7 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1892 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1893 | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1894 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1895 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1896 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1897 | 81.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1898 | 85.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1899 | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1900 | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1901 | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1902 | 69.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1903 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1904 | 112.8 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1905 | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1906 | 114.0 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1907 | 102.4 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1908 | 54.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1909 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1910 | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1911 | 104.0 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1912 | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1913 | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1914 | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1915 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1916 | 66.6 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1917 | 55.8 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1918 | 73.7 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1919 | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1920 | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1921 | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1922 | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1923 | 70.3 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1924 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1925 | 86.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1926 | 87.2 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1927 | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) |
| 1928 | 22.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1929 | 43.1 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1930 | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1933 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1936 | 134.6 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1937 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1938 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1939 | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1940 | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1879 | 50 days |
| 1880 | 71 days |
| 1881 | 65 days |
| 1882 | 75 days |
| 1884 | 45 days |
| 1885 | 31 days |
| 1886 | 98 days |
| 1887 | 51 days |
| 1890 | 38 days |
| 1891 | 35 days |
| 1892 | 31 days |
| 1893 | 79 days |
| 1894 | 48 days |
| 1895 | 60 days |
| 1896 | 31 days |
| 1897 | 99 days |
| 1898 | 59 days |
| 1899 | 68 days |
| 1900 | 60 days |
| 1901 | 98 days |
| 1902 | 76 days |
| 1903 | 42 days |
| 1904 | 59 days |
| 1905 | 82 days |
| 1906 | 62 days |
| 1907 | 63 days |
| 1908 | 56 days |
| 1909 | 57 days |
| 1910 | 58 days |
| 1911 | 51 days |
| 1912 | 90 days |
| 1913 | 56 days |
| 1914 | 93 days |
| 1915 | 60 days |
| 1916 | 64 days |
| 1917 | 61 days |
| 1918 | 68 days |
| 1919 | 91 days |
| 1920 | 69 days |
| 1921 | 37 days |
| 1922 | 84 days |
| 1923 | 76 days |
| 1924 | 54 days |
| 1925 | 56 days |
| 1926 | 87 days |
| 1927 | 145 days |
| 1928 | 74 days |
| 1929 | 60 days |
| 1930 | 15 days |
| 1933 | 59 days |
| 1936 | 73 days |
| 1937 | 123 days |
| 1938 | 116 days |
| 1939 | 56 days |
| 1940 | 60 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
44 years, 1879 to 1939A day with at least 41.2 mm (1.6 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 105.5 mm (4.2 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 41.2 mm (1.6 in) | |
| 5 years | 57.7 mm (2.3 in) | |
| 10 years | 68.9 mm (2.7 in) | |
| 25 years | 83.4 mm (3.3 in) | |
| 50 years | 94.4 mm (3.7 in) | Longer than the 44 years of record |
| 100 years | 105.5 mm (4.2 in) | Longer than the 44 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, 44 years of values from 1879 to 1939.
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: 88.1 mm (3.5 in) in 1891; 81.3 mm (3.2 in) in 1904; 78.2 mm (3.1 in) in 1897.
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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).