Kelvin (Kahana) Weather Records (ASN00055201)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Kelvin (Kahana) (ASN00055201), Australia, with 119 years of record.
Key Facts for Kelvin (Kahana)
- Kelvin (Kahana) (ASN00055201) is a weather station in Australia at -30.82 latitude and 150.32 longitude, 296 m (971 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1903 to 2021, 119 years of record.
- 0 records set at Kelvin (Kahana) still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Kelvin (Kahana) set a daily record precipitation of 23.6 mm (0.9 in) on 23 March 2021.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -30.82 latitude, 150.32 longitude.
- Elevation: 296 m (971 ft).
- Period of record: 1903 to 2021, 119 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 |
|---|
All-Time Record Progression
1 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1976-01-23 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 119.8 mm (4.7 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jan: 119.8 mm (4.7 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 119.8 mm (4.7 in) | 23 January 1976 |
| Feb | 104.1 mm (4.1 in) | 9 February 1956 |
| Mar | 118.1 mm (4.6 in) | 15 March 1908 |
| Apr | 65.2 mm (2.6 in) | 4 April 1988 |
| May | 90.0 mm (3.5 in) | 22 May 1991 |
| Jun | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) | 12 June 2005 |
| Jul | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) | 17 July 1986 |
| Aug | 43.9 mm (1.7 in) | 13 August 1952 |
| Sep | 67.4 mm (2.7 in) | 5 September 1998 |
| Oct | 84.3 mm (3.3 in) | 24 October 1955 |
| Nov | 93.2 mm (3.7 in) | 21 November 1950 |
| Dec | 89.4 mm (3.5 in) | 11 December 1908 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 March 2021 | Kelvin (Kahana), AU | daily rain | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 22 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 February 2021 | Kelvin (Kahana), AU | daily rain | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) | 22.6 mm (0.9 in) | 80 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 22 December 2020 | Kelvin (Kahana), AU | daily rain | 67.0 mm (2.6 in) | 44.4 mm (1.7 in) | 106 years | 73 of 100 (Major) |
| 22 October 2020 | Kelvin (Kahana), AU | daily rain | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) | 103 years | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| 8 August 2020 | Kelvin (Kahana), AU | daily rain | 22.0 mm (0.9 in) | 11.8 mm (0.5 in) | 42 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 April 2020 | Kelvin (Kahana), AU | daily rain | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 10.1 mm (0.4 in) | 115 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 March 2020 | Kelvin (Kahana), AU | daily rain | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) | 24.0 mm (0.9 in) | 19 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 May 2019 | Kelvin (Kahana), AU | daily rain | 53.0 mm (2.1 in) | 32.2 mm (1.3 in) | 24 years | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| 30 March 2019 | Kelvin (Kahana), AU | daily rain | 85.0 mm (3.3 in) | 69.8 mm (2.7 in) | 56 years | 66 of 100 (Major) |
| 8 November 2018 | Kelvin (Kahana), AU | daily rain | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) | 0.4 mm (0.02 in) | 72 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 November 2017 | Kelvin (Kahana), AU | daily rain | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) | 17.2 mm (0.7 in) | 56 years | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 October 2017 | Kelvin (Kahana), AU | daily rain | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) | 15.8 mm (0.6 in) | 2 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 October 2017 | Kelvin (Kahana), AU | daily rain | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) | 3.2 mm (0.13 in) | 27 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 September 2016 | Kelvin (Kahana), AU | daily rain | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) | 6.0 mm (0.24 in) | 23 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 September 2016 | Kelvin (Kahana), AU | daily rain | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 6.0 mm (0.24 in) | 28 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 August 2016 | Kelvin (Kahana), AU | daily rain | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) | 13.1 mm (0.5 in) | 65 years | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 October 2015 | Kelvin (Kahana), AU | daily rain | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 109 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 June 2015 | Kelvin (Kahana), AU | daily rain | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) | 23.3 mm (0.9 in) | 109 years | 64 of 100 (Major) |
| 19 April 2015 | Kelvin (Kahana), AU | daily rain | 15.4 mm (0.6 in) | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 24 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 January 2015 | Kelvin (Kahana), AU | daily rain | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) | 4.2 mm (0.17 in) | 32 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1903 to 2021| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 119.8 mm (4.7 in) | 1976 | 52.5 mm (2.1 in) | 100 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 264.1 mm (10.4 in) | 1910 | 84.7 mm (3.3 in) | 100 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 98 days | 1957 | 38 days | 100 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1903 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1904 | 84.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1905 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1906 | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1907 | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1908 | 118.1 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1909 | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1910 | 86.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1911 | 46.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1912 | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1913 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1914 | 29.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1915 | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1916 | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1917 | 45.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1918 | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1919 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1920 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1934 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1937 | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1938 | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1939 | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1940 | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1941 | 113.5 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1942 | 67.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1943 | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1944 | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1945 | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1946 | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1947 | 78.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1948 | 69.3 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1949 | 66.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1950 | 98.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1951 | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1952 | 43.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1953 | 71.4 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1954 | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1955 | 84.3 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1956 | 104.1 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1957 | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1958 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1959 | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1960 | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1961 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1962 | 79.8 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1963 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1964 | 83.3 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1965 | 48.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1966 | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1967 | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1968 | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1969 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1970 | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1971 | 93.5 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1972 | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1973 | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1974 | 117.2 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1975 | 90.6 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1976 | 119.8 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1977 | 96.2 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1978 | 61.8 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1979 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1980 | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1981 | 61.4 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1982 | 51.4 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1983 | 38.2 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1984 | 97.0 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1985 | 58.8 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1986 | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1987 | 61.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1988 | 65.2 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1989 | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1990 | 42.5 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1991 | 90.0 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1992 | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1993 | 58.5 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1994 | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1995 | 56.5 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1996 | 87.5 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1997 | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1998 | 67.4 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1999 | 36.2 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2000 | 74.6 mm (2.9 in) |
| 2001 | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2002 | 56.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2003 | 53.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 2004 | 94.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 2005 | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2006 | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2007 | 34.2 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2012 | 21.4 mm (0.8 in) |
| 2013 | 54.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 2014 | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2015 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2016 | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2017 | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2018 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2019 | 85.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 2020 | 67.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 2021 | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1903 | 70.3 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1904 | 143.5 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1905 | 97.8 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1906 | 61.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1907 | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1908 | 185.4 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1909 | 71.6 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1910 | 264.1 mm (10.4 in) |
| 1911 | 69.1 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1912 | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1913 | 100.1 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1914 | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1915 | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1916 | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1917 | 81.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1918 | 83.9 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1919 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1920 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1934 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1937 | 56.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1938 | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1939 | 60.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1940 | 58.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1941 | 136.4 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1942 | 124.5 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1943 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1944 | 84.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1945 | 69.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1946 | 38.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1947 | 112.6 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1948 | 69.3 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1949 | 106.9 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1950 | 144.2 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1951 | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1952 | 84.5 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1953 | 105.7 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1954 | 135.5 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1955 | 197.9 mm (7.8 in) |
| 1956 | 165.3 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1957 | 51.1 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1958 | 64.2 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1959 | 94.5 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1960 | 95.1 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1961 | 85.8 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1962 | 127.8 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1963 | 81.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1964 | 141.7 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1965 | 121.6 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1966 | 60.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1967 | 124.5 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1968 | 101.3 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1969 | 80.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1970 | 88.7 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1971 | 223.8 mm (8.8 in) |
| 1972 | 84.4 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1973 | 59.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1974 | 220.8 mm (8.7 in) |
| 1975 | 98.8 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1976 | 169.8 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1977 | 138.0 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1978 | 182.4 mm (7.2 in) |
| 1979 | 56.2 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1980 | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1981 | 113.2 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1982 | 69.4 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1983 | 76.4 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1984 | 152.2 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1985 | 112.6 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1986 | 84.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1987 | 78.6 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1988 | 110.7 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1989 | 99.7 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1990 | 59.5 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1991 | 118.0 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1992 | 89.8 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1993 | 92.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1994 | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1995 | 73.0 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1996 | 106.5 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1997 | 132.0 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1998 | 89.2 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1999 | 80.6 mm (3.2 in) |
| 2000 | 86.2 mm (3.4 in) |
| 2001 | 95.1 mm (3.7 in) |
| 2002 | 61.8 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2003 | 82.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 2004 | 122.0 mm (4.8 in) |
| 2005 | 120.2 mm (4.7 in) |
| 2006 | 54.2 mm (2.1 in) |
| 2007 | 126.3 mm (5.0 in) |
| 2012 | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2013 | 99.4 mm (3.9 in) |
| 2014 | 107.8 mm (4.2 in) |
| 2015 | 74.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 2016 | 51.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2017 | 59.8 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2018 | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2019 | 85.8 mm (3.4 in) |
| 2020 | 90.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 2021 | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1903 | 31 days |
| 1904 | 50 days |
| 1905 | 38 days |
| 1906 | 24 days |
| 1907 | 11 days |
| 1908 | 26 days |
| 1909 | 22 days |
| 1910 | 33 days |
| 1911 | 31 days |
| 1912 | 73 days |
| 1913 | 34 days |
| 1914 | 49 days |
| 1915 | 48 days |
| 1916 | 32 days |
| 1917 | 43 days |
| 1918 | 43 days |
| 1919 | 31 days |
| 1920 | 31 days |
| 1934 | 31 days |
| 1937 | 42 days |
| 1938 | 33 days |
| 1939 | 45 days |
| 1940 | 50 days |
| 1941 | 37 days |
| 1942 | 34 days |
| 1943 | 35 days |
| 1944 | 41 days |
| 1945 | 26 days |
| 1946 | 62 days |
| 1947 | 44 days |
| 1948 | 25 days |
| 1949 | 39 days |
| 1950 | 43 days |
| 1951 | 36 days |
| 1952 | 33 days |
| 1953 | 50 days |
| 1954 | 42 days |
| 1955 | 36 days |
| 1956 | 47 days |
| 1957 | 98 days |
| 1958 | 37 days |
| 1959 | 57 days |
| 1960 | 41 days |
| 1961 | 34 days |
| 1962 | 52 days |
| 1963 | 37 days |
| 1964 | 39 days |
| 1965 | 33 days |
| 1966 | 38 days |
| 1967 | 35 days |
| 1968 | 26 days |
| 1969 | 26 days |
| 1970 | 36 days |
| 1971 | 56 days |
| 1972 | 41 days |
| 1973 | 34 days |
| 1974 | 33 days |
| 1975 | 60 days |
| 1976 | 30 days |
| 1977 | 64 days |
| 1978 | 29 days |
| 1979 | 26 days |
| 1980 | 43 days |
| 1981 | 45 days |
| 1982 | 43 days |
| 1983 | 20 days |
| 1984 | 35 days |
| 1985 | 26 days |
| 1986 | 30 days |
| 1987 | 34 days |
| 1988 | 38 days |
| 1989 | 51 days |
| 1990 | 39 days |
| 1991 | 50 days |
| 1992 | 39 days |
| 1993 | 41 days |
| 1994 | 68 days |
| 1995 | 77 days |
| 1996 | 30 days |
| 1997 | 62 days |
| 1998 | 58 days |
| 1999 | 31 days |
| 2000 | 25 days |
| 2001 | 29 days |
| 2002 | 73 days |
| 2003 | 39 days |
| 2004 | 56 days |
| 2005 | 35 days |
| 2006 | 35 days |
| 2007 | 50 days |
| 2012 | 25 days |
| 2013 | 51 days |
| 2014 | 30 days |
| 2015 | 45 days |
| 2016 | 46 days |
| 2017 | 26 days |
| 2018 | 44 days |
| 2019 | 72 days |
| 2020 | 33 days |
| 2021 | 24 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
89 years, 1903 to 2020A day with at least 55.8 mm (2.2 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 136.6 mm (5.4 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 55.8 mm (2.2 in) | |
| 5 years | 76.7 mm (3.0 in) | |
| 10 years | 90.8 mm (3.6 in) | |
| 25 years | 109.0 mm (4.3 in) | |
| 50 years | 122.7 mm (4.8 in) | |
| 100 years | 136.6 mm (5.4 in) | Longer than the 89 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, 89 years of values from 1903 to 2020.
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: 119.8 mm (4.7 in) in 1976; 118.1 mm (4.6 in) in 1908; 117.2 mm (4.6 in) in 1974.
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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).