Parragundy Weather Records (ASN00048112)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Parragundy (ASN00048112), Australia, with 55 years of record.
Key Facts for Parragundy
- Parragundy (ASN00048112) is a weather station in Australia at -29.00 latitude and 144.80 longitude, n/a above sea level.
- The station reports from 1891 to 1945, 55 years of record.
- 0 records set at Parragundy still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Parragundy set a daily record precipitation of 16.0 mm (0.6 in) on 21 October 1945.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -29.00 latitude, 144.80 longitude.
- Elevation: n/a.
- Period of record: 1891 to 1945, 55 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 |
|---|
Wettest Day of Each Month
Feb: 98.3 mm (3.9 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 95.0 mm (3.7 in) | 19 January 1925 |
| Feb | 98.3 mm (3.9 in) | 27 February 1906 |
| Mar | 97.0 mm (3.8 in) | 23 March 1926 |
| Apr | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) | 2 April 1931 |
| May | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) | 19 May 1932 |
| Jun | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) | 25 June 1934 |
| Jul | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) | 8 July 1896 |
| Aug | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) | 12 August 1909 |
| Sep | 42.7 mm (1.7 in) | 15 September 1920 |
| Oct | 87.9 mm (3.5 in) | 10 October 1897 |
| Nov | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) | 3 November 1895 |
| Dec | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) | 12 December 1908 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 October 1945 | Parragundy, AU | daily rain | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 46 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 October 1945 | Parragundy, AU | daily rain | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 49 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 August 1945 | Parragundy, AU | daily rain | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 1.7 mm (0.07 in) | 19 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 July 1945 | Parragundy, AU | daily rain | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) | 19.3 mm (0.8 in) | 34 years | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 January 1944 | Parragundy, AU | daily rain | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 3.4 mm (0.13 in) | 4 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 October 1943 | Parragundy, AU | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 26 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 September 1943 | Parragundy, AU | daily rain | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 5.4 mm (0.21 in) | 8 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 September 1943 | Parragundy, AU | daily rain | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 50 years | 60 of 100 (Major) |
| 27 December 1941 | Parragundy, AU | daily rain | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 18 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 May 1941 | Parragundy, AU | daily rain | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 49 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 March 1941 | Parragundy, AU | daily rain | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) | 17.2 mm (0.7 in) | 28 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 February 1941 | Parragundy, AU | daily rain | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 1.2 mm (0.05 in) | 7 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 1941 | Parragundy, AU | daily rain | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) | 11 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 January 1941 | Parragundy, AU | daily rain | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 31 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 January 1941 | Parragundy, AU | daily rain | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 40 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 January 1941 | Parragundy, AU | daily rain | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) | 40 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 January 1941 | Parragundy, AU | daily rain | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) | 20 years | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| 29 December 1940 | Parragundy, AU | daily rain | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) | 7.2 mm (0.28 in) | 24 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 January 1940 | Parragundy, AU | daily rain | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 32 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 October 1939 | Parragundy, AU | daily rain | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 32 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1891 to 1945| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 98.3 mm (3.9 in) | 1906 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) | 55 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 231.4 mm (9.1 in) | 1926 | 60.5 mm (2.4 in) | 55 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 116 days | 1941 | 61 days | 55 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1892 | 27.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1893 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1894 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1895 | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1896 | 65.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1897 | 87.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1898 | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1899 | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1900 | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1901 | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1902 | 35.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1903 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1904 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1905 | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1906 | 98.3 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1907 | 76.5 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1908 | 78.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1909 | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1910 | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1911 | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1912 | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1913 | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1914 | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1915 | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1916 | 43.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1917 | 59.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1918 | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1919 | 53.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1920 | 42.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1921 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1922 | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1923 | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1924 | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1925 | 95.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1926 | 97.0 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1927 | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1928 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1929 | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1930 | 39.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1931 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1932 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1933 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1934 | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1935 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1936 | 88.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1937 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1938 | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1939 | 82.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1940 | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1941 | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1942 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1943 | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1944 | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1945 | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 58.8 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1892 | 72.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1893 | 66.4 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1894 | 54.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1895 | 84.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1896 | 90.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1897 | 93.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1898 | 106.4 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1899 | 53.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1900 | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1901 | 42.1 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1902 | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1903 | 44.9 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1904 | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1905 | 28.5 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1906 | 117.8 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1907 | 81.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1908 | 94.5 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1909 | 59.6 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1910 | 83.9 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1911 | 110.2 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1912 | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1913 | 52.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1914 | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1915 | 51.1 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1916 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1917 | 60.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1918 | 75.5 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1919 | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1920 | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1921 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1922 | 27.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1923 | 55.8 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1924 | 50.2 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1925 | 108.2 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1926 | 231.4 mm (9.1 in) |
| 1927 | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1928 | 67.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1929 | 25.2 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1930 | 39.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1931 | 78.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1932 | 85.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1933 | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1934 | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1935 | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1936 | 156.2 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1937 | 70.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1938 | 60.9 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1939 | 88.1 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1940 | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1941 | 84.4 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1942 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1943 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1944 | 18.3 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1945 | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1891 | 47 days |
| 1892 | 55 days |
| 1893 | 75 days |
| 1894 | 35 days |
| 1895 | 37 days |
| 1896 | 27 days |
| 1897 | 107 days |
| 1898 | 63 days |
| 1899 | 61 days |
| 1900 | 44 days |
| 1901 | 64 days |
| 1902 | 115 days |
| 1903 | 49 days |
| 1904 | 49 days |
| 1905 | 65 days |
| 1906 | 34 days |
| 1907 | 43 days |
| 1908 | 69 days |
| 1909 | 40 days |
| 1910 | 38 days |
| 1911 | 71 days |
| 1912 | 90 days |
| 1913 | 85 days |
| 1914 | 73 days |
| 1915 | 67 days |
| 1916 | 67 days |
| 1917 | 66 days |
| 1918 | 68 days |
| 1919 | 86 days |
| 1920 | 55 days |
| 1921 | 39 days |
| 1922 | 79 days |
| 1923 | 71 days |
| 1924 | 54 days |
| 1925 | 38 days |
| 1926 | 43 days |
| 1927 | 94 days |
| 1928 | 78 days |
| 1929 | 81 days |
| 1930 | 48 days |
| 1931 | 52 days |
| 1932 | 49 days |
| 1933 | 47 days |
| 1934 | 48 days |
| 1935 | 75 days |
| 1936 | 76 days |
| 1937 | 87 days |
| 1938 | 61 days |
| 1939 | 71 days |
| 1940 | 99 days |
| 1941 | 116 days |
| 1942 | 31 days |
| 1943 | 43 days |
| 1944 | 61 days |
| 1945 | 33 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
50 years, 1892 to 1941A day with at least 44.4 mm (1.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 123.0 mm (4.8 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 44.4 mm (1.7 in) | |
| 5 years | 66.3 mm (2.6 in) | |
| 10 years | 80.4 mm (3.2 in) | |
| 25 years | 97.9 mm (3.9 in) | |
| 50 years | 110.6 mm (4.4 in) | |
| 100 years | 123.0 mm (4.8 in) | Longer than the 50 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, 50 years of values from 1892 to 1941.
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: 98.3 mm (3.9 in) in 1906; 97.0 mm (3.8 in) in 1926; 95.0 mm (3.7 in) in 1925.
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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).