Coonamble (Myall Downs) Weather Records (ASN00051121)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Coonamble (Myall Downs) (ASN00051121), Australia, with 52 years of record.
Key Facts for Coonamble (Myall Downs)
- Coonamble (Myall Downs) (ASN00051121) is a weather station in Australia at -30.77 latitude and 148.74 longitude, 198 m (650 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1966 to 2017, 52 years of record.
- 0 records set at Coonamble (Myall Downs) still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Coonamble (Myall Downs) set a daily record precipitation of 33.0 mm (1.3 in) on 18 December 2017.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -30.77 latitude, 148.74 longitude.
- Elevation: 198 m (650 ft).
- Period of record: 1966 to 2017, 52 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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: 113.8 mm (4.5 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 113.8 mm (4.5 in) | 8 January 1974 |
| Feb | 68.8 mm (2.7 in) | 12 February 1971 |
| Mar | 81.0 mm (3.2 in) | 15 March 2004 |
| Apr | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) | 9 April 1990 |
| May | 69.0 mm (2.7 in) | 23 May 1983 |
| Jun | 65.8 mm (2.6 in) | 1 June 1981 |
| Jul | 56.8 mm (2.2 in) | 21 July 1998 |
| Aug | 48.2 mm (1.9 in) | 24 August 2003 |
| Sep | 59.2 mm (2.3 in) | 24 September 1973 |
| Oct | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) | 6 October 1983 |
| Nov | 79.2 mm (3.1 in) | 26 November 2001 |
| Dec | 67.0 mm (2.6 in) | 10 December 2010 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 December 2017 | Coonamble (Myall Downs), AU | daily rain | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) | 18 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 October 2017 | Coonamble (Myall Downs), AU | daily rain | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) | 4.7 mm (0.19 in) | 44 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 October 2017 | Coonamble (Myall Downs), AU | daily rain | 51.0 mm (2.0 in) | 16.4 mm (0.6 in) | 27 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 March 2017 | Coonamble (Myall Downs), AU | daily rain | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 32 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 January 2017 | Coonamble (Myall Downs), AU | daily rain | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) | 8.8 mm (0.35 in) | 18 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 September 2013 | Coonamble (Myall Downs), AU | daily rain | 27.8 mm (1.1 in) | 10.0 mm (0.4 in) | 27 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 June 2013 | Coonamble (Myall Downs), AU | daily rain | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 32 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 June 2013 | Coonamble (Myall Downs), AU | daily rain | 19.4 mm (0.8 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 28 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 March 2013 | Coonamble (Myall Downs), AU | daily rain | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) | 3.9 mm (0.15 in) | 42 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 March 2013 | Coonamble (Myall Downs), AU | daily rain | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) | 14 years | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| 18 September 2012 | Coonamble (Myall Downs), AU | daily rain | 6.8 mm (0.27 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 30 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 July 2012 | Coonamble (Myall Downs), AU | daily rain | 10.6 mm (0.4 in) | 5.4 mm (0.21 in) | 7 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 July 2012 | Coonamble (Myall Downs), AU | daily rain | 22.2 mm (0.9 in) | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 8 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 May 2012 | Coonamble (Myall Downs), AU | daily rain | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 12 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 March 2012 | Coonamble (Myall Downs), AU | daily rain | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | 14.6 mm (0.6 in) | 18 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 March 2012 | Coonamble (Myall Downs), AU | daily rain | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) | 10.6 mm (0.4 in) | 35 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 February 2012 | Coonamble (Myall Downs), AU | daily rain | 57.0 mm (2.2 in) | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) | 34 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 January 2012 | Coonamble (Myall Downs), AU | daily rain | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) | 26.8 mm (1.1 in) | 16 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 December 2011 | Coonamble (Myall Downs), AU | daily rain | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 42 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 October 2011 | Coonamble (Myall Downs), AU | daily rain | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 2.4 mm (0.09 in) | 5 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1966 to 2017| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 113.8 mm (4.5 in) | 1974 | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) | 50 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 215.4 mm (8.5 in) | 1971 | 79.4 mm (3.1 in) | 50 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 86 days | 1989 | 42 days | 50 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1966 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1967 | 66.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1968 | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1969 | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1970 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1971 | 108.5 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1972 | 90.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1973 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1974 | 113.8 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1975 | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1976 | 92.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1977 | 57.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1978 | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1979 | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1980 | 63.6 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1981 | 65.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1982 | 38.2 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1983 | 69.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1984 | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1985 | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1986 | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1987 | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1988 | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1989 | 42.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1990 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1991 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1992 | 39.8 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1993 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1994 | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1995 | 98.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1996 | 65.6 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1997 | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1998 | 56.8 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1999 | 58.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2000 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2001 | 79.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 2002 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2003 | 57.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2004 | 81.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 2005 | 59.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2006 | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2007 | 63.4 mm (2.5 in) |
| 2008 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2009 | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2010 | 67.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 2011 | 38.2 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2012 | 57.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2013 | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2014 | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) |
| 2017 | 51.0 mm (2.0 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1966 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1967 | 91.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1968 | 104.9 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1969 | 89.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1970 | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1971 | 215.4 mm (8.5 in) |
| 1972 | 100.4 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1973 | 95.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1974 | 209.2 mm (8.2 in) |
| 1975 | 80.6 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1976 | 120.2 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1977 | 117.0 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1978 | 60.8 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1979 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1980 | 70.6 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1981 | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1982 | 50.4 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1983 | 118.2 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1984 | 68.4 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1985 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1986 | 47.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1987 | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1988 | 55.2 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1989 | 53.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1990 | 128.6 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1991 | 96.6 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1992 | 70.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1993 | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1994 | 67.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1995 | 135.6 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1996 | 82.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1997 | 75.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1998 | 92.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1999 | 78.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 2000 | 106.6 mm (4.2 in) |
| 2001 | 113.4 mm (4.5 in) |
| 2002 | 34.4 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2003 | 60.8 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2004 | 100.4 mm (4.0 in) |
| 2005 | 88.0 mm (3.5 in) |
| 2006 | 57.8 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2007 | 93.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 2008 | 87.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 2009 | 168.4 mm (6.6 in) |
| 2010 | 116.2 mm (4.6 in) |
| 2011 | 55.8 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2012 | 95.4 mm (3.8 in) |
| 2013 | 53.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 2014 | 6.8 mm (0.27 in) |
| 2017 | 52.5 mm (2.1 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1966 | 11 days |
| 1967 | 57 days |
| 1968 | 63 days |
| 1969 | 26 days |
| 1970 | 49 days |
| 1971 | 40 days |
| 1972 | 42 days |
| 1973 | 34 days |
| 1974 | 43 days |
| 1975 | 62 days |
| 1976 | 30 days |
| 1977 | 42 days |
| 1978 | 39 days |
| 1979 | 31 days |
| 1980 | 46 days |
| 1981 | 47 days |
| 1982 | 64 days |
| 1983 | 28 days |
| 1984 | 73 days |
| 1985 | 31 days |
| 1986 | 82 days |
| 1987 | 35 days |
| 1988 | 48 days |
| 1989 | 86 days |
| 1990 | 33 days |
| 1991 | 50 days |
| 1992 | 63 days |
| 1993 | 41 days |
| 1994 | 55 days |
| 1995 | 75 days |
| 1996 | 78 days |
| 1997 | 61 days |
| 1998 | 62 days |
| 1999 | 36 days |
| 2000 | 37 days |
| 2001 | 36 days |
| 2002 | 54 days |
| 2003 | 38 days |
| 2004 | 36 days |
| 2005 | 54 days |
| 2006 | 46 days |
| 2007 | 36 days |
| 2008 | 25 days |
| 2009 | 42 days |
| 2010 | 28 days |
| 2011 | 30 days |
| 2012 | 36 days |
| 2013 | 51 days |
| 2014 | 20 days |
| 2017 | 38 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
47 years, 1967 to 2013A day with at least 53.9 mm (2.1 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 121.9 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 | 53.9 mm (2.1 in) | |
| 5 years | 71.2 mm (2.8 in) | |
| 10 years | 83.1 mm (3.3 in) | |
| 25 years | 98.4 mm (3.9 in) | |
| 50 years | 110.0 mm (4.3 in) | Longer than the 47 years of record |
| 100 years | 121.9 mm (4.8 in) | Longer than the 47 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, 47 years of values from 1967 to 2013.
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: 113.8 mm (4.5 in) in 1974; 108.5 mm (4.3 in) in 1971; 98.0 mm (3.9 in) in 1995.
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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).