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Barraba (Mount Lindsay) Weather Records (ASN00054021)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Barraba (Mount Lindsay) (ASN00054021), Australia, with 140 years of record.

Key Facts for Barraba (Mount Lindsay)

  • Barraba (Mount Lindsay) (ASN00054021) is a weather station in Australia at -30.32 latitude and 150.27 longitude, 869 m (2,851 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1886 to 2025, 140 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Barraba (Mount Lindsay) still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Barraba (Mount Lindsay) set a daily record precipitation of 50.0 mm (2.0 in) on 21 August 2025.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -30.32 latitude, 150.27 longitude.
  • Elevation: 869 m (2,851 ft).
  • Period of record: 1886 to 2025, 140 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Barraba (Mount Lindsay), with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Barraba (Mount Lindsay). 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 Barraba (Mount Lindsay). 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 Barraba (Mount Lindsay), with 2026 drawn through them
MonthHighest record highLowest record low2026 highest maximum2026 lowest minimum
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

0 standing records
Standing records at Barraba (Mount Lindsay) by the year they were set 0 records at Barraba (Mount Lindsay) still stand. 00000000000
0 records at Barraba (Mount Lindsay) still stand.
Standing records at Barraba (Mount Lindsay) by the year they were set
Year setStanding records

All-Time Record Progression

1 new records
When Barraba (Mount Lindsay) set new all-time records 1 all-time records were set at Barraba (Mount Lindsay) between 1 February 1971 and 1 February 1971. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation1 February 1971: Record daily precipitation 188.2 mm (7.4 in)
1 all-time records were set at Barraba (Mount Lindsay) between 1 February 1971 and 1 February 1971. Each dot is a new record.
When Barraba (Mount Lindsay) set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
1971-02-01Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 188.2 mm (7.4 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Feb: 188.2 mm (7.4 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Barraba (Mount Lindsay) The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Barraba (Mount Lindsay). The most was 188.2 mm (7.4 in) on 1 February 1971. 050100150200 Jan: 186.8 mm (7.4 in), 8 January 1974 Jan Feb: 188.2 mm (7.4 in), 1 February 1971 Feb Mar: 181.4 mm (7.1 in), 12 March 1890 Mar Apr: 101.6 mm (4.0 in), 3 April 1929 Apr May: 114.2 mm (4.5 in), 14 May 1977 May Jun: 129.5 mm (5.1 in), 30 June 1920 Jun Jul: 90.7 mm (3.6 in), 25 July 1897 Jul Aug: 154.4 mm (6.1 in), 22 August 1944 Aug Sep: 120.4 mm (4.7 in), 16 September 1932 Sep Oct: 149.4 mm (5.9 in), 24 October 1955 Oct Nov: 109.8 mm (4.3 in), 21 November 1977 Nov Dec: 177.8 mm (7.0 in), 27 December 1921 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Barraba (Mount Lindsay). The most was 188.2 mm (7.4 in) on 1 February 1971.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Barraba (Mount Lindsay)
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan186.8 mm (7.4 in)8 January 1974
Feb188.2 mm (7.4 in)1 February 1971
Mar181.4 mm (7.1 in)12 March 1890
Apr101.6 mm (4.0 in)3 April 1929
May114.2 mm (4.5 in)14 May 1977
Jun129.5 mm (5.1 in)30 June 1920
Jul90.7 mm (3.6 in)25 July 1897
Aug154.4 mm (6.1 in)22 August 1944
Sep120.4 mm (4.7 in)16 September 1932
Oct149.4 mm (5.9 in)24 October 1955
Nov109.8 mm (4.3 in)21 November 1977
Dec177.8 mm (7.0 in)27 December 1921

Latest Records

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Latest records at Barraba (Mount Lindsay)
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
21 August 2025Barraba (Mount Lindsay), AUdaily rain50.0 mm (2.0 in)22.6 mm (0.9 in)123 years54 of 100 (Notable)
27 April 2025Barraba (Mount Lindsay), AUdaily rain33.0 mm (1.3 in)2.0 mm (0.08 in)116 years41 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 2025Barraba (Mount Lindsay), AUdaily rain124.2 mm (4.9 in)79.0 mm (3.1 in)2 years50 of 100 (Notable)
22 March 2025Barraba (Mount Lindsay), AUdaily rain54.4 mm (2.1 in)23.9 mm (0.9 in)72 years44 of 100 (Notable)
21 December 2023Barraba (Mount Lindsay), AUdaily rain46.6 mm (1.8 in)18.7 mm (0.7 in)78 years43 of 100 (Notable)
8 April 2023Barraba (Mount Lindsay), AUdaily rain33.4 mm (1.3 in)0.9 mm (0.04 in)135 years40 of 100 (Notable)
29 March 2023Barraba (Mount Lindsay), AUdaily rain45.2 mm (1.8 in)7.8 mm (0.31 in)20 years20 of 100 (Routine)
22 October 2022Barraba (Mount Lindsay), AUdaily rain48.0 mm (1.9 in)15.0 mm (0.6 in)88 years45 of 100 (Notable)
21 October 2022Barraba (Mount Lindsay), AUdaily rain94.2 mm (3.7 in)38.3 mm (1.5 in)131 years65 of 100 (Major)
9 October 2022Barraba (Mount Lindsay), AUdaily rain30.8 mm (1.2 in)2.0 mm (0.08 in)32 years20 of 100 (Routine)
9 September 2022Barraba (Mount Lindsay), AUdaily rain58.8 mm (2.3 in)31.8 mm (1.3 in)17 years37 of 100 (Notable)
5 August 2022Barraba (Mount Lindsay), AUdaily rain51.8 mm (2.0 in)10.9 mm (0.4 in)68 years37 of 100 (Notable)
6 July 2022Barraba (Mount Lindsay), AUdaily rain31.4 mm (1.2 in)0.4 mm (0.02 in)33 years20 of 100 (Routine)
26 November 2021Barraba (Mount Lindsay), AUdaily rain60.4 mm (2.4 in)15.9 mm (0.6 in)94 years48 of 100 (Notable)
30 September 2021Barraba (Mount Lindsay), AUdaily rain34.2 mm (1.3 in)3.5 mm (0.14 in)52 years27 of 100 (Routine)
24 March 2021Barraba (Mount Lindsay), AUdaily rain55.2 mm (2.2 in)24.2 mm (1.0 in)95 years51 of 100 (Notable)
23 March 2021Barraba (Mount Lindsay), AUdaily rain81.4 mm (3.2 in)47.9 mm (1.9 in)107 years66 of 100 (Major)
26 February 2021Barraba (Mount Lindsay), AUdaily rain58.0 mm (2.3 in)12.8 mm (0.5 in)124 years45 of 100 (Notable)
22 December 2020Barraba (Mount Lindsay), AUdaily rain64.8 mm (2.6 in)19.6 mm (0.8 in)106 years50 of 100 (Notable)
17 December 2020Barraba (Mount Lindsay), AUdaily rain36.8 mm (1.4 in)6.3 mm (0.25 in)130 years43 of 100 (Notable)

Extremes by Year

1886 to 2025
Yearly extremes at Barraba (Mount Lindsay): the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)188.2 mm (7.4 in)197178.8 mm (3.1 in)128
Wettest five days (Rx5day)402.1 mm (15.8 in)1971132.4 mm (5.2 in)128
Longest dry spell (CDD)95 days192231 days128

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Barraba (Mount Lindsay) by year The wettest day of the year at Barraba (Mount Lindsay), 1886 to 2025. The record is 188.2 mm (7.4 in) in 1971, marked on the chart; the median year is 78.8 mm (3.1 in). 0501001502001900192019401960198020002020Record: 188.2 mm (7.4 in) in 1971
The wettest day of the year at Barraba (Mount Lindsay), 1886 to 2025. The record is 188.2 mm (7.4 in) in 1971, marked on the chart; the median year is 78.8 mm (3.1 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Barraba (Mount Lindsay) by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
188663.5 mm (2.5 in)
188757.7 mm (2.3 in)
188886.4 mm (3.4 in)
188979.8 mm (3.1 in)
1890181.4 mm (7.1 in)
189197.8 mm (3.9 in)
189254.6 mm (2.1 in)
189376.2 mm (3.0 in)
189474.9 mm (2.9 in)
189567.8 mm (2.7 in)
189649.5 mm (1.9 in)
189790.7 mm (3.6 in)
1898133.1 mm (5.2 in)
189941.4 mm (1.6 in)
190063.5 mm (2.5 in)
190163.5 mm (2.5 in)
190229.7 mm (1.2 in)
190324.6 mm (1.0 in)
190480.5 mm (3.2 in)
190560.7 mm (2.4 in)
190667.3 mm (2.6 in)
190799.6 mm (3.9 in)
1908106.2 mm (4.2 in)
190940.9 mm (1.6 in)
1910109.2 mm (4.3 in)
191180.5 mm (3.2 in)
191275.7 mm (3.0 in)
191367.3 mm (2.6 in)
191457.7 mm (2.3 in)
191551.8 mm (2.0 in)
191650.3 mm (2.0 in)
191751.6 mm (2.0 in)
191877.2 mm (3.0 in)
191938.9 mm (1.5 in)
1920129.5 mm (5.1 in)
1921177.8 mm (7.0 in)
1922100.3 mm (3.9 in)
192353.3 mm (2.1 in)
192485.1 mm (3.4 in)
192544.5 mm (1.8 in)
192668.8 mm (2.7 in)
192752.1 mm (2.1 in)
192853.1 mm (2.1 in)
1929101.6 mm (4.0 in)
193043.2 mm (1.7 in)
193182.0 mm (3.2 in)
1932120.4 mm (4.7 in)
1933152.4 mm (6.0 in)
1934101.6 mm (4.0 in)
193556.6 mm (2.2 in)
193699.3 mm (3.9 in)
193776.2 mm (3.0 in)
1938108.0 mm (4.3 in)
193982.6 mm (3.3 in)
194073.7 mm (2.9 in)
194185.6 mm (3.4 in)
194292.7 mm (3.6 in)
1943137.2 mm (5.4 in)
1944154.4 mm (6.1 in)
194556.4 mm (2.2 in)
194686.4 mm (3.4 in)
1947131.8 mm (5.2 in)
194874.2 mm (2.9 in)
1949122.7 mm (4.8 in)
195087.1 mm (3.4 in)
195153.8 mm (2.1 in)
195256.4 mm (2.2 in)
195385.1 mm (3.4 in)
1954123.4 mm (4.9 in)
1955155.2 mm (6.1 in)
195690.2 mm (3.6 in)
195748.3 mm (1.9 in)
196079.8 mm (3.1 in)
196152.3 mm (2.1 in)
196261.5 mm (2.4 in)
196382.8 mm (3.3 in)
1964160.0 mm (6.3 in)
196552.3 mm (2.1 in)
196695.0 mm (3.7 in)
196784.6 mm (3.3 in)
196894.2 mm (3.7 in)
196968.3 mm (2.7 in)
197077.7 mm (3.1 in)
1971188.2 mm (7.4 in)
197279.8 mm (3.1 in)
1973137.2 mm (5.4 in)
1974186.8 mm (7.4 in)
197574.1 mm (2.9 in)
197677.8 mm (3.1 in)
1977135.2 mm (5.3 in)
197885.4 mm (3.4 in)
197988.2 mm (3.5 in)
198036.2 mm (1.4 in)
198164.2 mm (2.5 in)
198283.2 mm (3.3 in)
198376.8 mm (3.0 in)
198477.4 mm (3.0 in)
198568.0 mm (2.7 in)
198687.0 mm (3.4 in)
198781.0 mm (3.2 in)
198873.2 mm (2.9 in)
198960.0 mm (2.4 in)
199074.0 mm (2.9 in)
1991111.0 mm (4.4 in)
199258.6 mm (2.3 in)
199398.0 mm (3.9 in)
199450.1 mm (2.0 in)
1995125.0 mm (4.9 in)
1996160.0 mm (6.3 in)
1997120.0 mm (4.7 in)
199874.0 mm (2.9 in)
199970.0 mm (2.8 in)
200088.0 mm (3.5 in)
2001111.3 mm (4.4 in)
200254.2 mm (2.1 in)
200375.2 mm (3.0 in)
2004140.0 mm (5.5 in)
200581.0 mm (3.2 in)
200670.8 mm (2.8 in)
200733.2 mm (1.3 in)
201857.4 mm (2.3 in)
201966.2 mm (2.6 in)
202097.2 mm (3.8 in)
202181.4 mm (3.2 in)
202294.2 mm (3.7 in)
202346.6 mm (1.8 in)
202449.6 mm (2.0 in)
2025124.2 mm (4.9 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Barraba (Mount Lindsay) by year The wettest five days of the year at Barraba (Mount Lindsay), 1886 to 2025. The record is 402.1 mm (15.8 in) in 1971, marked on the chart; the median year is 132.4 mm (5.2 in). 01002003004005001900192019401960198020002020Record: 402.1 mm (15.8 in) in 1971
The wettest five days of the year at Barraba (Mount Lindsay), 1886 to 2025. The record is 402.1 mm (15.8 in) in 1971, marked on the chart; the median year is 132.4 mm (5.2 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Barraba (Mount Lindsay) by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
1886105.8 mm (4.2 in)
1887137.2 mm (5.4 in)
1888160.1 mm (6.3 in)
1889127.3 mm (5.0 in)
1890279.8 mm (11.0 in)
1891185.1 mm (7.3 in)
1892106.7 mm (4.2 in)
1893102.8 mm (4.0 in)
1894119.6 mm (4.7 in)
1895140.2 mm (5.5 in)
189698.8 mm (3.9 in)
1897134.2 mm (5.3 in)
1898156.8 mm (6.2 in)
189956.6 mm (2.2 in)
190063.5 mm (2.5 in)
1901132.1 mm (5.2 in)
190258.1 mm (2.3 in)
190343.7 mm (1.7 in)
1904132.8 mm (5.2 in)
190596.2 mm (3.8 in)
190680.0 mm (3.1 in)
1907210.8 mm (8.3 in)
1908215.2 mm (8.5 in)
1909109.8 mm (4.3 in)
1910315.4 mm (12.4 in)
1911114.8 mm (4.5 in)
1912111.0 mm (4.4 in)
191397.8 mm (3.9 in)
1914109.4 mm (4.3 in)
191565.5 mm (2.6 in)
1916104.9 mm (4.1 in)
1917137.4 mm (5.4 in)
1918127.2 mm (5.0 in)
191967.9 mm (2.7 in)
1920368.2 mm (14.5 in)
1921289.6 mm (11.4 in)
1922147.4 mm (5.8 in)
192390.6 mm (3.6 in)
1924130.6 mm (5.1 in)
192593.9 mm (3.7 in)
192695.5 mm (3.8 in)
1927117.2 mm (4.6 in)
1928117.4 mm (4.6 in)
1929169.4 mm (6.7 in)
193086.7 mm (3.4 in)
1931151.1 mm (5.9 in)
1932136.4 mm (5.4 in)
1933210.1 mm (8.3 in)
1934178.8 mm (7.0 in)
1935148.6 mm (5.9 in)
1936107.7 mm (4.2 in)
1937143.0 mm (5.6 in)
1938154.7 mm (6.1 in)
1939144.0 mm (5.7 in)
194090.4 mm (3.6 in)
1941141.4 mm (5.6 in)
1942122.4 mm (4.8 in)
1943159.6 mm (6.3 in)
1944178.5 mm (7.0 in)
1945105.4 mm (4.1 in)
1946128.3 mm (5.1 in)
1947242.1 mm (9.5 in)
1948142.1 mm (5.6 in)
1949134.9 mm (5.3 in)
1950139.2 mm (5.5 in)
195167.0 mm (2.6 in)
1952134.1 mm (5.3 in)
1953130.0 mm (5.1 in)
1954290.6 mm (11.4 in)
1955318.8 mm (12.6 in)
1956239.2 mm (9.4 in)
195771.6 mm (2.8 in)
1960105.0 mm (4.1 in)
196176.0 mm (3.0 in)
1962126.0 mm (5.0 in)
1963142.8 mm (5.6 in)
1964288.8 mm (11.4 in)
1965132.7 mm (5.2 in)
1966107.4 mm (4.2 in)
1967153.6 mm (6.0 in)
1968155.9 mm (6.1 in)
1969129.7 mm (5.1 in)
197097.8 mm (3.9 in)
1971402.1 mm (15.8 in)
1972130.5 mm (5.1 in)
1973214.1 mm (8.4 in)
1974278.0 mm (10.9 in)
1975129.6 mm (5.1 in)
1976160.0 mm (6.3 in)
1977214.4 mm (8.4 in)
1978147.4 mm (5.8 in)
1979110.0 mm (4.3 in)
198074.0 mm (2.9 in)
1981121.0 mm (4.8 in)
1982111.2 mm (4.4 in)
198393.5 mm (3.7 in)
1984194.2 mm (7.6 in)
198595.2 mm (3.7 in)
1986110.7 mm (4.4 in)
1987134.8 mm (5.3 in)
1988119.2 mm (4.7 in)
1989100.0 mm (3.9 in)
1990149.0 mm (5.9 in)
1991202.4 mm (8.0 in)
199279.4 mm (3.1 in)
1993145.2 mm (5.7 in)
199463.5 mm (2.5 in)
1995283.0 mm (11.1 in)
1996183.6 mm (7.2 in)
1997248.0 mm (9.8 in)
1998109.2 mm (4.3 in)
1999106.0 mm (4.2 in)
2000149.2 mm (5.9 in)
2001210.8 mm (8.3 in)
200293.8 mm (3.7 in)
2003163.6 mm (6.4 in)
2004314.6 mm (12.4 in)
2005146.0 mm (5.7 in)
2006146.8 mm (5.8 in)
200759.6 mm (2.3 in)
2018115.8 mm (4.6 in)
201970.8 mm (2.8 in)
2020139.4 mm (5.5 in)
2021145.2 mm (5.7 in)
2022174.2 mm (6.9 in)
202391.4 mm (3.6 in)
202469.0 mm (2.7 in)
2025226.0 mm (8.9 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Barraba (Mount Lindsay) by year The longest dry spell of the year at Barraba (Mount Lindsay), 1886 to 2025. The record is 95 days in 1922, marked on the chart; the median year is 31 days. 02550751001900192019401960198020002020Record: 95 days in 1922
The longest dry spell of the year at Barraba (Mount Lindsay), 1886 to 2025. The record is 95 days in 1922, marked on the chart; the median year is 31 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Barraba (Mount Lindsay) by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
188628 days
188738 days
188852 days
188912 days
189019 days
189127 days
189230 days
189340 days
189432 days
189547 days
189628 days
189789 days
189842 days
189913 days
190031 days
190133 days
190252 days
190321 days
190428 days
190526 days
190626 days
190741 days
190830 days
190925 days
191033 days
191125 days
191232 days
191334 days
191449 days
191528 days
191626 days
191725 days
191842 days
191937 days
192031 days
192146 days
192295 days
192348 days
192422 days
192534 days
192630 days
192732 days
192850 days
192935 days
193027 days
193135 days
193231 days
193332 days
193449 days
193553 days
193633 days
193749 days
193842 days
193948 days
194027 days
194143 days
194232 days
194350 days
194435 days
194525 days
194662 days
194728 days
194826 days
194930 days
195035 days
195121 days
195233 days
195327 days
195440 days
195535 days
195628 days
195767 days
196036 days
196132 days
196225 days
196323 days
196439 days
196526 days
196627 days
196731 days
196835 days
196920 days
197026 days
197135 days
197240 days
197321 days
197428 days
197526 days
197631 days
197742 days
197823 days
197926 days
198044 days
198145 days
198226 days
198319 days
198426 days
198518 days
198632 days
198732 days
198826 days
198960 days
199028 days
199147 days
199220 days
199343 days
199438 days
199538 days
199655 days
199733 days
199832 days
199934 days
200022 days
200128 days
200225 days
200317 days
200424 days
200529 days
200640 days
200731 days
201818 days
201960 days
202022 days
202123 days
202227 days
202328 days
202427 days
202523 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

116 years, 1886 to 2025

A day with at least 79.3 mm (3.1 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 209.5 mm (8.2 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Barraba (Mount Lindsay): the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years79.3 mm (3.1 in)
5 years109.3 mm (4.3 in)
10 years131.1 mm (5.2 in)
25 years160.7 mm (6.3 in)
50 years184.4 mm (7.3 in)
100 years209.5 mm (8.2 in)

The levels come from a generalised extreme value (GEV) distribution fitted by L-moments to the wettest-day total of each year, 116 years of values from 1886 to 2025.

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: 188.2 mm (7.4 in) in 1971; 186.8 mm (7.4 in) in 1974; 181.4 mm (7.1 in) in 1890.

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  • Data for Barraba (Mount Lindsay) standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Barraba (Mount Lindsay) 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 2026-10-13 (13 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

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