Tarrwong Weather Records (ASN00049079)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Tarrwong (ASN00049079), Australia, with 38 years of record.
Key Facts for Tarrwong
- Tarrwong (ASN00049079) is a weather station in Australia at -33.90 latitude and 144.40 longitude, n/a above sea level.
- The station reports from 1885 to 1922, 38 years of record.
- 0 records set at Tarrwong still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Tarrwong set a daily record precipitation of 4.6 mm (0.18 in) on 4 May 1922.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -33.90 latitude, 144.40 longitude.
- Elevation: n/a.
- Period of record: 1885 to 1922, 38 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
Jan: 106.7 mm (4.2 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 106.7 mm (4.2 in) | 27 January 1894 |
| Feb | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) | 18 February 1895 |
| Mar | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) | 11 March 1906 |
| Apr | 96.5 mm (3.8 in) | 21 April 1896 |
| May | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) | 23 May 1906 |
| Jun | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 6 June 1891 |
| Jul | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) | 10 July 1905 |
| Aug | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) | 30 August 1889 |
| Sep | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) | 24 September 1916 |
| Oct | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) | 24 October 1892 |
| Nov | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) | 17 November 1912 |
| Dec | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) | 17 December 1902 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 May 1922 | Tarrwong, AU | daily rain | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 22 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 April 1922 | Tarrwong, AU | daily rain | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 12 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 September 1921 | Tarrwong, AU | daily rain | 10.7 mm (0.4 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 15 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 September 1921 | Tarrwong, AU | daily rain | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 2.1 mm (0.08 in) | 2 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 August 1921 | Tarrwong, AU | daily rain | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 12 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 June 1921 | Tarrwong, AU | daily rain | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 6 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 May 1921 | Tarrwong, AU | daily rain | 14.7 mm (0.6 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 27 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 April 1921 | Tarrwong, AU | daily rain | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 2 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 December 1920 | Tarrwong, AU | daily rain | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) | 12 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 November 1920 | Tarrwong, AU | daily rain | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 10 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 October 1920 | Tarrwong, AU | daily rain | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 17 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 September 1920 | Tarrwong, AU | daily rain | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 13.9 mm (0.5 in) | 11 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 September 1920 | Tarrwong, AU | daily rain | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 22 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 August 1920 | Tarrwong, AU | daily rain | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 5 years | 9 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 August 1920 | Tarrwong, AU | daily rain | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 20 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 June 1920 | Tarrwong, AU | daily rain | 9.7 mm (0.38 in) | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 7 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 December 1919 | Tarrwong, AU | daily rain | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 16 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 November 1919 | Tarrwong, AU | daily rain | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 2 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 October 1919 | Tarrwong, AU | daily rain | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 33 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 September 1919 | Tarrwong, AU | daily rain | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 6 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1885 to 1922| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 106.7 mm (4.2 in) | 1894 | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) | 38 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 106.7 mm (4.2 in) | 1894 | 39.1 mm (1.5 in) | 38 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 135 days | 1897 | 59 days | 38 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1885 | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1886 | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1887 | 45.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1888 | 37.8 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1889 | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1890 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1891 | 53.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1892 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1893 | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1894 | 106.7 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1895 | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1896 | 96.5 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1897 | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1898 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1899 | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1900 | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1901 | 32.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1902 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1903 | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1904 | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1905 | 42.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1906 | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1907 | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1908 | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1909 | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1910 | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1911 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1912 | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1913 | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1914 | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1915 | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1916 | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1917 | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1918 | 37.8 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1919 | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1920 | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1921 | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1922 | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1885 | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1886 | 36.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1887 | 49.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1888 | 37.8 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1889 | 65.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1890 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1891 | 70.2 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1892 | 67.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1893 | 35.2 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1894 | 106.7 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1895 | 106.7 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1896 | 96.5 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1897 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1898 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1899 | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1900 | 85.8 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1901 | 44.8 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1902 | 66.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1903 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1904 | 36.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1905 | 66.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1906 | 89.5 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1907 | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1908 | 23.7 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1909 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1910 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1911 | 81.2 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1912 | 103.7 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1913 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1914 | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1915 | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1916 | 60.9 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1917 | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1918 | 104.9 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1919 | 35.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1920 | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1921 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1922 | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1885 | 61 days |
| 1886 | 72 days |
| 1887 | 32 days |
| 1888 | 83 days |
| 1889 | 52 days |
| 1890 | 42 days |
| 1891 | 45 days |
| 1892 | 120 days |
| 1893 | 89 days |
| 1894 | 37 days |
| 1895 | 91 days |
| 1896 | 33 days |
| 1897 | 135 days |
| 1898 | 108 days |
| 1899 | 55 days |
| 1900 | 60 days |
| 1901 | 61 days |
| 1902 | 58 days |
| 1903 | 33 days |
| 1904 | 53 days |
| 1905 | 60 days |
| 1906 | 58 days |
| 1907 | 36 days |
| 1908 | 37 days |
| 1909 | 35 days |
| 1910 | 62 days |
| 1911 | 68 days |
| 1912 | 90 days |
| 1913 | 64 days |
| 1914 | 45 days |
| 1915 | 68 days |
| 1916 | 47 days |
| 1917 | 37 days |
| 1918 | 52 days |
| 1919 | 45 days |
| 1920 | 93 days |
| 1921 | 94 days |
| 1922 | 114 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
33 years, 1885 to 1921A day with at least 32.6 mm (1.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 126.9 mm (5.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 32.6 mm (1.3 in) | |
| 5 years | 48.6 mm (1.9 in) | |
| 10 years | 62.1 mm (2.4 in) | |
| 25 years | 83.5 mm (3.3 in) | |
| 50 years | 103.3 mm (4.1 in) | Longer than the 33 years of record |
| 100 years | 126.9 mm (5.0 in) | Longer than the 33 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, 33 years of values from 1885 to 1921.
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: 101.6 mm (4.0 in) in 1895; 96.5 mm (3.8 in) in 1896; 83.8 mm (3.3 in) in 1906.
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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).