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Warraweena Weather Records (ASN00048081)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Warraweena (ASN00048081), Australia, with 94 years of record.

Key Facts for Warraweena

  • Warraweena (ASN00048081) is a weather station in Australia at -29.93 latitude and 146.23 longitude, 110 m (360 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1877 to 1970, 94 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Warraweena still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Warraweena set an all-time record daily precipitation of 178.6 mm (7.0 in) on 23 April 1970.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -29.93 latitude, 146.23 longitude.
  • Elevation: 110 m (360 ft).
  • Period of record: 1877 to 1970, 94 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

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Daily record high and record low at Warraweena, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Warraweena. 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 Warraweena. 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 Warraweena, with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

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

All-Time Record Progression

1 new records
When Warraweena set new all-time records 1 all-time records were set at Warraweena between 23 April 1970 and 23 April 1970. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation23 April 1970: Record daily precipitation 178.6 mm (7.0 in)1970
1 all-time records were set at Warraweena between 23 April 1970 and 23 April 1970. Each dot is a new record.
When Warraweena set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
1970-04-23Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 178.6 mm (7.0 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Apr: 178.6 mm (7.0 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Warraweena The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Warraweena. The most was 178.6 mm (7.0 in) on 23 April 1970. 050100150200 Jan: 93.7 mm (3.7 in), 16 January 1891 Jan Feb: 127.0 mm (5.0 in), 6 February 1882 Feb Mar: 103.4 mm (4.1 in), 17 March 1969 Mar Apr: 178.6 mm (7.0 in), 23 April 1970 Apr May: 59.4 mm (2.3 in), 3 May 1949 May Jun: 61.0 mm (2.4 in), 29 June 1920 Jun Jul: 47.5 mm (1.9 in), 12 July 1945 Jul Aug: 57.9 mm (2.3 in), 30 August 1887 Aug Sep: 65.0 mm (2.6 in), 9 September 1878 Sep Oct: 54.6 mm (2.1 in), 21 October 1955 Oct Nov: 55.9 mm (2.2 in), 29 November 1887 Nov Dec: 120.7 mm (4.8 in), 16 December 1936 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Warraweena. The most was 178.6 mm (7.0 in) on 23 April 1970.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Warraweena
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan93.7 mm (3.7 in)16 January 1891
Feb127.0 mm (5.0 in)6 February 1882
Mar103.4 mm (4.1 in)17 March 1969
Apr178.6 mm (7.0 in)23 April 1970
May59.4 mm (2.3 in)3 May 1949
Jun61.0 mm (2.4 in)29 June 1920
Jul47.5 mm (1.9 in)12 July 1945
Aug57.9 mm (2.3 in)30 August 1887
Sep65.0 mm (2.6 in)9 September 1878
Oct54.6 mm (2.1 in)21 October 1955
Nov55.9 mm (2.2 in)29 November 1887
Dec120.7 mm (4.8 in)16 December 1936

Latest Records

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Latest records at Warraweena
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
23 April 1970Warraweena, AUall-time rain178.6 mm (7.0 in)51.6 mm (2.0 in)88 years93 of 100 (Exceptional)
23 February 1970Warraweena, AUdaily rain41.4 mm (1.6 in)3.3 mm (0.13 in)15 years14 of 100 (Routine)
17 January 1970Warraweena, AUdaily rain21.1 mm (0.8 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)78 years20 of 100 (Routine)
15 July 1969Warraweena, AUdaily rain22.6 mm (0.9 in)18.5 mm (0.7 in)64 years20 of 100 (Routine)
17 March 1969Warraweena, AUmonthly rain103.4 mm (4.1 in)21.9 mm (0.9 in)2 years34 of 100 (Routine)
15 March 1969Warraweena, AUdaily rain20.8 mm (0.8 in)4.3 mm (0.17 in)3 years12 of 100 (Routine)
10 March 1969Warraweena, AUdaily rain33.5 mm (1.3 in)15.7 mm (0.6 in)56 years37 of 100 (Notable)
18 June 1968Warraweena, AUdaily rain20.8 mm (0.8 in)0.5 mm (0.02 in)70 years20 of 100 (Routine)
11 April 1968Warraweena, AUdaily rain25.4 mm (1.0 in)15.5 mm (0.6 in)64 years39 of 100 (Notable)
20 March 1968Warraweena, AUdaily rain34.5 mm (1.4 in)6.6 mm (0.26 in)80 years37 of 100 (Notable)
15 January 1968Warraweena, AUdaily rain77.7 mm (3.1 in)5.3 mm (0.21 in)4 years12 of 100 (Routine)
14 January 1968Warraweena, AUdaily rain31.0 mm (1.2 in)8.4 mm (0.33 in)76 years36 of 100 (Notable)
8 March 1967Warraweena, AUmonthly rain81.5 mm (3.2 in)14.2 mm (0.6 in)16 years34 of 100 (Routine)
23 December 1966Warraweena, AUdaily rain22.1 mm (0.9 in)5.1 mm (0.20 in)80 years20 of 100 (Routine)
4 December 1966Warraweena, AUdaily rain19.3 mm (0.8 in)6.6 mm (0.26 in)32 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 November 1966Warraweena, AUdaily rain32.0 mm (1.3 in)18.8 mm (0.7 in)12 years30 of 100 (Routine)
14 October 1966Warraweena, AUdaily rain32.5 mm (1.3 in)14.2 mm (0.6 in)82 years46 of 100 (Notable)
9 August 1966Warraweena, AUdaily rain33.0 mm (1.3 in)18.5 mm (0.7 in)44 years43 of 100 (Notable)
2 July 1966Warraweena, AUdaily rain17.8 mm (0.7 in)15.8 mm (0.6 in)65 years20 of 100 (Routine)
4 May 1966Warraweena, AUdaily rain25.4 mm (1.0 in)8.9 mm (0.35 in)84 years43 of 100 (Notable)

Extremes by Year

1877 to 1970
Yearly extremes at Warraweena: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)178.6 mm (7.0 in)197045.4 mm (1.8 in)94
Wettest five days (Rx5day)187.2 mm (7.4 in)197064.8 mm (2.5 in)94
Longest dry spell (CDD)128 days192262 days94

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Warraweena by year The wettest day of the year at Warraweena, 1877 to 1970. The record is 178.6 mm (7.0 in) in 1970, marked on the chart; the median year is 45.4 mm (1.8 in). 05010015020018801900192019401960Record: 178.6 mm (7.0 in) in 1970
The wettest day of the year at Warraweena, 1877 to 1970. The record is 178.6 mm (7.0 in) in 1970, marked on the chart; the median year is 45.4 mm (1.8 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Warraweena by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
18770.0 mm (0.00 in)
187865.0 mm (2.6 in)
187940.1 mm (1.6 in)
188062.2 mm (2.4 in)
188158.7 mm (2.3 in)
1882127.0 mm (5.0 in)
188338.6 mm (1.5 in)
188445.0 mm (1.8 in)
188528.7 mm (1.1 in)
188637.3 mm (1.5 in)
188758.9 mm (2.3 in)
188830.2 mm (1.2 in)
188957.9 mm (2.3 in)
189088.6 mm (3.5 in)
189193.7 mm (3.7 in)
189242.2 mm (1.7 in)
189339.9 mm (1.6 in)
189448.3 mm (1.9 in)
189539.1 mm (1.5 in)
1896105.7 mm (4.2 in)
189759.2 mm (2.3 in)
1898108.5 mm (4.3 in)
189940.4 mm (1.6 in)
190020.8 mm (0.8 in)
190130.7 mm (1.2 in)
190241.4 mm (1.6 in)
190339.4 mm (1.6 in)
190448.0 mm (1.9 in)
190530.5 mm (1.2 in)
190655.9 mm (2.2 in)
190770.6 mm (2.8 in)
190849.0 mm (1.9 in)
190944.5 mm (1.8 in)
191047.5 mm (1.9 in)
191129.7 mm (1.2 in)
191237.6 mm (1.5 in)
191339.4 mm (1.6 in)
191426.7 mm (1.1 in)
191551.1 mm (2.0 in)
191635.3 mm (1.4 in)
191774.2 mm (2.9 in)
191821.1 mm (0.8 in)
191915.2 mm (0.6 in)
192061.0 mm (2.4 in)
192147.0 mm (1.9 in)
192233.8 mm (1.3 in)
192351.6 mm (2.0 in)
19240.0 mm (0.00 in)
19250.0 mm (0.00 in)
19260.0 mm (0.00 in)
19270.0 mm (0.00 in)
19280.0 mm (0.00 in)
192915.2 mm (0.6 in)
193035.6 mm (1.4 in)
193141.9 mm (1.6 in)
193223.4 mm (0.9 in)
193333.0 mm (1.3 in)
193448.3 mm (1.9 in)
193523.1 mm (0.9 in)
1936120.7 mm (4.8 in)
193729.2 mm (1.1 in)
193836.6 mm (1.4 in)
193961.0 mm (2.4 in)
194047.8 mm (1.9 in)
194159.7 mm (2.4 in)
194293.7 mm (3.7 in)
194358.4 mm (2.3 in)
194436.3 mm (1.4 in)
194549.3 mm (1.9 in)
194645.7 mm (1.8 in)
194751.8 mm (2.0 in)
194852.3 mm (2.1 in)
194980.0 mm (3.1 in)
195067.3 mm (2.6 in)
195131.5 mm (1.2 in)
195222.1 mm (0.9 in)
195357.2 mm (2.3 in)
195436.1 mm (1.4 in)
195554.6 mm (2.1 in)
195656.9 mm (2.2 in)
195754.6 mm (2.1 in)
195840.6 mm (1.6 in)
195937.3 mm (1.5 in)
196040.4 mm (1.6 in)
196168.6 mm (2.7 in)
196276.2 mm (3.0 in)
196345.7 mm (1.8 in)
196472.4 mm (2.9 in)
196528.2 mm (1.1 in)
196633.0 mm (1.3 in)
196781.5 mm (3.2 in)
196877.7 mm (3.1 in)
1969103.4 mm (4.1 in)
1970178.6 mm (7.0 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Warraweena by year The wettest five days of the year at Warraweena, 1877 to 1970. The record is 187.2 mm (7.4 in) in 1970, marked on the chart; the median year is 64.8 mm (2.5 in). 05010015020018801900192019401960Record: 187.2 mm (7.4 in) in 1970
The wettest five days of the year at Warraweena, 1877 to 1970. The record is 187.2 mm (7.4 in) in 1970, marked on the chart; the median year is 64.8 mm (2.5 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Warraweena by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
18770.0 mm (0.00 in)
187870.3 mm (2.8 in)
187940.1 mm (1.6 in)
1880169.6 mm (6.7 in)
188173.9 mm (2.9 in)
1882173.7 mm (6.8 in)
188341.4 mm (1.6 in)
188445.0 mm (1.8 in)
188550.7 mm (2.0 in)
188673.4 mm (2.9 in)
188774.1 mm (2.9 in)
188830.2 mm (1.2 in)
188960.2 mm (2.4 in)
1890185.9 mm (7.3 in)
1891147.5 mm (5.8 in)
189261.9 mm (2.4 in)
189368.1 mm (2.7 in)
189457.2 mm (2.3 in)
189583.1 mm (3.3 in)
1896162.6 mm (6.4 in)
189777.5 mm (3.1 in)
1898113.3 mm (4.5 in)
189966.3 mm (2.6 in)
190020.8 mm (0.8 in)
190135.0 mm (1.4 in)
190246.7 mm (1.8 in)
190343.8 mm (1.7 in)
190463.5 mm (2.5 in)
190563.1 mm (2.5 in)
190669.7 mm (2.7 in)
190784.3 mm (3.3 in)
190849.0 mm (1.9 in)
190952.1 mm (2.1 in)
191048.3 mm (1.9 in)
191185.1 mm (3.4 in)
191266.0 mm (2.6 in)
191362.0 mm (2.4 in)
191444.0 mm (1.7 in)
191553.6 mm (2.1 in)
191645.7 mm (1.8 in)
191785.6 mm (3.4 in)
191838.9 mm (1.5 in)
191916.5 mm (0.6 in)
1920115.9 mm (4.6 in)
192180.0 mm (3.1 in)
192233.8 mm (1.3 in)
192396.1 mm (3.8 in)
19240.0 mm (0.00 in)
19250.0 mm (0.00 in)
19260.0 mm (0.00 in)
19270.0 mm (0.00 in)
19280.0 mm (0.00 in)
192915.2 mm (0.6 in)
193047.5 mm (1.9 in)
193168.3 mm (2.7 in)
193229.8 mm (1.2 in)
193349.5 mm (1.9 in)
193454.7 mm (2.2 in)
193529.2 mm (1.1 in)
1936165.4 mm (6.5 in)
193792.7 mm (3.6 in)
193849.6 mm (2.0 in)
193966.3 mm (2.6 in)
194069.6 mm (2.7 in)
1941122.9 mm (4.8 in)
1942110.7 mm (4.4 in)
194360.2 mm (2.4 in)
194446.3 mm (1.8 in)
194569.6 mm (2.7 in)
194650.3 mm (2.0 in)
1947119.0 mm (4.7 in)
194899.8 mm (3.9 in)
194987.6 mm (3.4 in)
1950136.1 mm (5.4 in)
195139.1 mm (1.5 in)
195252.7 mm (2.1 in)
195375.0 mm (3.0 in)
195468.3 mm (2.7 in)
1955113.6 mm (4.5 in)
195693.9 mm (3.7 in)
195767.0 mm (2.6 in)
195859.4 mm (2.3 in)
195959.4 mm (2.3 in)
196059.2 mm (2.3 in)
1961102.9 mm (4.1 in)
196288.7 mm (3.5 in)
1963115.5 mm (4.5 in)
196472.4 mm (2.9 in)
196533.3 mm (1.3 in)
196634.3 mm (1.4 in)
1967116.6 mm (4.6 in)
1968164.5 mm (6.5 in)
1969129.5 mm (5.1 in)
1970187.2 mm (7.4 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Warraweena by year The longest dry spell of the year at Warraweena, 1877 to 1970. The record is 128 days in 1922, marked on the chart; the median year is 62 days. 25507510012515018801900192019401960Record: 128 days in 1922
The longest dry spell of the year at Warraweena, 1877 to 1970. The record is 128 days in 1922, marked on the chart; the median year is 62 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Warraweena by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
187762 days
187847 days
187936 days
188084 days
188141 days
188247 days
188378 days
188473 days
188546 days
188697 days
188741 days
1888110 days
188951 days
189032 days
189155 days
189272 days
189360 days
189445 days
189550 days
189668 days
189789 days
189869 days
189970 days
190046 days
190164 days
1902114 days
190354 days
190432 days
190566 days
190642 days
190744 days
190836 days
190936 days
191035 days
191151 days
191288 days
191388 days
1914107 days
191567 days
191663 days
191780 days
191853 days
191981 days
192056 days
192146 days
1922128 days
192391 days
192461 days
192531 days
192661 days
192792 days
192892 days
192962 days
193070 days
193192 days
193270 days
193341 days
193457 days
193586 days
1936126 days
193788 days
1938107 days
193957 days
194081 days
194160 days
194267 days
194366 days
194462 days
194560 days
194681 days
194741 days
194836 days
194939 days
195046 days
1951117 days
195243 days
195368 days
195450 days
195539 days
195654 days
195798 days
195843 days
195947 days
196046 days
196190 days
196253 days
196366 days
196483 days
1965115 days
196663 days
1967110 days
196867 days
196961 days
197057 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

80 years, 1878 to 1969

A day with at least 46.1 mm (1.8 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 139.1 mm (5.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Warraweena: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years46.1 mm (1.8 in)
5 years66.7 mm (2.6 in)
10 years81.9 mm (3.2 in)
25 years103.1 mm (4.1 in)
50 years120.5 mm (4.7 in)
100 years139.1 mm (5.5 in)Longer than the 80 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, 80 years of values from 1878 to 1969.

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: 127.0 mm (5.0 in) in 1882; 120.7 mm (4.8 in) in 1936; 108.5 mm (4.3 in) in 1898.

Download the Data

  • Data for Warraweena standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Warraweena 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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).