Laurieton (Elouera St) Weather Records (ASN00060022)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Laurieton (Elouera St) (ASN00060022), Australia, with 135 years of record.
Key Facts for Laurieton (Elouera St)
- Laurieton (Elouera St) (ASN00060022) is a weather station in Australia at -31.64 latitude and 152.79 longitude, 12 m (39 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1885 to 2019, 135 years of record.
- 0 records set at Laurieton (Elouera St) still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Laurieton (Elouera St) set a daily record precipitation of 101.0 mm (4.0 in) on 31 July 2019.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -31.64 latitude, 152.79 longitude.
- Elevation: 12 m (39 ft).
- Period of record: 1885 to 2019, 135 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: 310.6 mm (12.2 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 310.6 mm (12.2 in) | 22 January 1895 |
| Feb | 232.0 mm (9.1 in) | 6 February 2002 |
| Mar | 241.3 mm (9.5 in) | 16 March 1887 |
| Apr | 217.9 mm (8.6 in) | 6 April 1934 |
| May | 180.8 mm (7.1 in) | 7 May 1963 |
| Jun | 153.7 mm (6.1 in) | 5 June 1969 |
| Jul | 173.7 mm (6.8 in) | 30 July 1934 |
| Aug | 176.5 mm (6.9 in) | 2 August 1899 |
| Sep | 182.6 mm (7.2 in) | 23 September 1889 |
| Oct | 139.7 mm (5.5 in) | 30 October 1893 |
| Nov | 222.0 mm (8.7 in) | 9 November 2004 |
| Dec | 215.1 mm (8.5 in) | 16 December 1971 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 July 2019 | Laurieton (Elouera St), AU | daily rain | 101.0 mm (4.0 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 84 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| 3 July 2018 | Laurieton (Elouera St), AU | daily rain | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) | 12.1 mm (0.5 in) | 129 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 April 2018 | Laurieton (Elouera St), AU | daily rain | 72.0 mm (2.8 in) | 7.0 mm (0.28 in) | 120 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 27 December 2017 | Laurieton (Elouera St), AU | daily rain | 177.0 mm (7.0 in) | 97.0 mm (3.8 in) | 129 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 5 January 2016 | Laurieton (Elouera St), AU | daily rain | 131.0 mm (5.2 in) | 67.2 mm (2.6 in) | 84 years | 63 of 100 (Major) |
| 1 May 2015 | Laurieton (Elouera St), AU | daily rain | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 58 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 March 2015 | Laurieton (Elouera St), AU | daily rain | 131.0 mm (5.2 in) | 61.6 mm (2.4 in) | 14 years | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| 27 January 2015 | Laurieton (Elouera St), AU | daily rain | 149.0 mm (5.9 in) | 67.7 mm (2.7 in) | 52 years | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| 28 August 2014 | Laurieton (Elouera St), AU | daily rain | 32.4 mm (1.3 in) | 17.2 mm (0.7 in) | 60 years | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| 2 March 2014 | Laurieton (Elouera St), AU | daily rain | 136.4 mm (5.4 in) | 22.0 mm (0.9 in) | 36 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 April 2013 | Laurieton (Elouera St), AU | daily rain | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) | 8.3 mm (0.33 in) | 56 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 March 2013 | Laurieton (Elouera St), AU | daily rain | 113.4 mm (4.5 in) | 49.2 mm (1.9 in) | 36 years | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| 3 March 2013 | Laurieton (Elouera St), AU | daily rain | 167.0 mm (6.6 in) | 96.4 mm (3.8 in) | 26 years | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| 23 February 2013 | Laurieton (Elouera St), AU | daily rain | 114.0 mm (4.5 in) | 69.3 mm (2.7 in) | 79 years | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| 29 January 2013 | Laurieton (Elouera St), AU | daily rain | 164.4 mm (6.5 in) | 98.1 mm (3.9 in) | 118 years | 80 of 100 (Exceptional) |
| 28 January 2013 | Laurieton (Elouera St), AU | daily rain | 98.0 mm (3.9 in) | 20.5 mm (0.8 in) | 110 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 December 2012 | Laurieton (Elouera St), AU | daily rain | 113.0 mm (4.4 in) | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) | 72 years | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 July 2012 | Laurieton (Elouera St), AU | daily rain (Tie) | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | tie | 80 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 February 2012 | Laurieton (Elouera St), AU | daily rain | 108.6 mm (4.3 in) | 12.8 mm (0.5 in) | 77 years | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| 26 November 2011 | Laurieton (Elouera St), AU | daily rain | 74.4 mm (2.9 in) | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 12 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1885 to 2019| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 310.6 mm (12.2 in) | 1895 | 112.5 mm (4.4 in) | 126 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 605.8 mm (23.9 in) | 1895 | 180.1 mm (7.1 in) | 126 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 60 days | 1895 | 25 days | 126 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1885 | 96.5 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1886 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1887 | 241.3 mm (9.5 in) |
| 1888 | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1889 | 182.6 mm (7.2 in) |
| 1890 | 209.0 mm (8.2 in) |
| 1891 | 158.8 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1892 | 193.0 mm (7.6 in) |
| 1893 | 152.9 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1894 | 184.2 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1895 | 310.6 mm (12.2 in) |
| 1896 | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1897 | 142.5 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1898 | 145.5 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1899 | 176.5 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1900 | 160.5 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1901 | 83.1 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1902 | 86.9 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1903 | 118.1 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1904 | 130.8 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1905 | 133.6 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1906 | 133.4 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1907 | 73.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1908 | 204.5 mm (8.1 in) |
| 1909 | 88.1 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1910 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1911 | 85.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1912 | 121.9 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1913 | 118.6 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1914 | 110.5 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1915 | 124.5 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1916 | 129.5 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1917 | 106.2 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1918 | 81.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1919 | 89.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1920 | 81.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1927 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1931 | 131.6 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1932 | 85.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1933 | 187.7 mm (7.4 in) |
| 1934 | 217.9 mm (8.6 in) |
| 1935 | 135.1 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1936 | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1937 | 143.3 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1938 | 135.6 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1939 | 188.5 mm (7.4 in) |
| 1940 | 186.7 mm (7.4 in) |
| 1941 | 91.7 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1942 | 136.1 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1943 | 155.2 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1944 | 129.8 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1945 | 82.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1946 | 173.7 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1947 | 102.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1948 | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1949 | 102.4 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1950 | 213.4 mm (8.4 in) |
| 1951 | 73.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1952 | 83.3 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1953 | 102.9 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1954 | 127.0 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1955 | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1956 | 78.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1957 | 150.9 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1958 | 73.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1959 | 100.3 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1960 | 123.2 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1961 | 134.9 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1962 | 152.4 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1963 | 180.8 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1964 | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1965 | 94.5 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1966 | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1967 | 134.9 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1968 | 95.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1969 | 153.7 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1970 | 136.4 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1971 | 215.1 mm (8.5 in) |
| 1972 | 109.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1973 | 96.5 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1974 | 202.8 mm (8.0 in) |
| 1975 | 132.2 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1976 | 72.2 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1977 | 114.4 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1978 | 65.6 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1979 | 51.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1980 | 83.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1981 | 34.4 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1982 | 68.2 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1983 | 77.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1984 | 131.8 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1985 | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1986 | 147.8 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1987 | 70.6 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1988 | 144.0 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1989 | 60.8 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1990 | 128.8 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1991 | 56.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1992 | 98.2 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1993 | 47.6 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1994 | 70.2 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1995 | 105.8 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1996 | 112.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1997 | 113.6 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1998 | 191.0 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1999 | 84.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 2000 | 69.4 mm (2.7 in) |
| 2001 | 88.4 mm (3.5 in) |
| 2002 | 232.0 mm (9.1 in) |
| 2003 | 101.1 mm (4.0 in) |
| 2004 | 222.0 mm (8.7 in) |
| 2005 | 110.6 mm (4.4 in) |
| 2006 | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 2007 | 103.0 mm (4.1 in) |
| 2008 | 121.0 mm (4.8 in) |
| 2009 | 124.0 mm (4.9 in) |
| 2010 | 84.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 2011 | 74.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 2012 | 113.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 2013 | 167.0 mm (6.6 in) |
| 2014 | 136.4 mm (5.4 in) |
| 2015 | 149.0 mm (5.9 in) |
| 2016 | 131.0 mm (5.2 in) |
| 2017 | 203.0 mm (8.0 in) |
| 2018 | 72.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 2019 | 101.0 mm (4.0 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1885 | 164.6 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1886 | 85.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1887 | 324.7 mm (12.8 in) |
| 1888 | 204.7 mm (8.1 in) |
| 1889 | 247.9 mm (9.8 in) |
| 1890 | 321.3 mm (12.6 in) |
| 1891 | 207.1 mm (8.2 in) |
| 1892 | 410.8 mm (16.2 in) |
| 1893 | 174.0 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1894 | 296.4 mm (11.7 in) |
| 1895 | 605.8 mm (23.9 in) |
| 1896 | 118.8 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1897 | 195.4 mm (7.7 in) |
| 1898 | 379.7 mm (14.9 in) |
| 1899 | 393.1 mm (15.5 in) |
| 1900 | 305.3 mm (12.0 in) |
| 1901 | 120.0 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1902 | 117.4 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1903 | 173.0 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1904 | 146.5 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1905 | 183.4 mm (7.2 in) |
| 1906 | 216.0 mm (8.5 in) |
| 1907 | 109.5 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1908 | 336.3 mm (13.2 in) |
| 1909 | 166.6 mm (6.6 in) |
| 1910 | 132.9 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1911 | 181.9 mm (7.2 in) |
| 1912 | 244.4 mm (9.6 in) |
| 1913 | 249.2 mm (9.8 in) |
| 1914 | 281.1 mm (11.1 in) |
| 1915 | 245.1 mm (9.6 in) |
| 1916 | 329.0 mm (13.0 in) |
| 1917 | 173.2 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1918 | 140.0 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1919 | 220.0 mm (8.7 in) |
| 1920 | 112.3 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1927 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1931 | 371.4 mm (14.6 in) |
| 1932 | 198.7 mm (7.8 in) |
| 1933 | 318.2 mm (12.5 in) |
| 1934 | 311.1 mm (12.2 in) |
| 1935 | 180.3 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1936 | 114.9 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1937 | 245.1 mm (9.6 in) |
| 1938 | 204.2 mm (8.0 in) |
| 1939 | 222.7 mm (8.8 in) |
| 1940 | 203.5 mm (8.0 in) |
| 1941 | 141.2 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1942 | 366.5 mm (14.4 in) |
| 1943 | 311.4 mm (12.3 in) |
| 1944 | 144.5 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1945 | 206.5 mm (8.1 in) |
| 1946 | 337.5 mm (13.3 in) |
| 1947 | 289.8 mm (11.4 in) |
| 1948 | 139.7 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1949 | 195.6 mm (7.7 in) |
| 1950 | 257.1 mm (10.1 in) |
| 1951 | 118.4 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1952 | 153.2 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1953 | 210.6 mm (8.3 in) |
| 1954 | 193.1 mm (7.6 in) |
| 1955 | 165.3 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1956 | 179.1 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1957 | 179.9 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1958 | 105.5 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1959 | 187.7 mm (7.4 in) |
| 1960 | 173.5 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1961 | 169.7 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1962 | 247.5 mm (9.7 in) |
| 1963 | 383.2 mm (15.1 in) |
| 1964 | 169.2 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1965 | 134.7 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1966 | 102.9 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1967 | 181.1 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1968 | 185.6 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1969 | 200.5 mm (7.9 in) |
| 1970 | 344.7 mm (13.6 in) |
| 1971 | 311.6 mm (12.3 in) |
| 1972 | 172.2 mm (6.8 in) |
| 1973 | 211.5 mm (8.3 in) |
| 1974 | 404.8 mm (15.9 in) |
| 1975 | 209.6 mm (8.3 in) |
| 1976 | 144.5 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1977 | 187.2 mm (7.4 in) |
| 1978 | 93.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1979 | 71.8 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1980 | 38.4 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1981 | 83.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1982 | 114.9 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1983 | 106.2 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1984 | 147.4 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1985 | 150.2 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1986 | 147.8 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1987 | 157.0 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1988 | 142.2 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1989 | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) |
| 1990 | 91.8 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1991 | 42.8 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1992 | 181.4 mm (7.1 in) |
| 1993 | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1994 | 98.4 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1995 | 153.4 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1996 | 116.0 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1997 | 129.8 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1998 | 191.0 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1999 | 116.3 mm (4.6 in) |
| 2000 | 169.4 mm (6.7 in) |
| 2001 | 108.6 mm (4.3 in) |
| 2002 | 341.9 mm (13.5 in) |
| 2003 | 231.2 mm (9.1 in) |
| 2004 | 293.0 mm (11.5 in) |
| 2005 | 177.2 mm (7.0 in) |
| 2006 | 101.2 mm (4.0 in) |
| 2007 | 157.0 mm (6.2 in) |
| 2008 | 280.0 mm (11.0 in) |
| 2009 | 324.4 mm (12.8 in) |
| 2010 | 166.0 mm (6.5 in) |
| 2011 | 189.4 mm (7.5 in) |
| 2012 | 169.2 mm (6.7 in) |
| 2013 | 324.6 mm (12.8 in) |
| 2014 | 193.4 mm (7.6 in) |
| 2015 | 172.4 mm (6.8 in) |
| 2016 | 163.0 mm (6.4 in) |
| 2017 | 344.0 mm (13.5 in) |
| 2018 | 155.0 mm (6.1 in) |
| 2019 | 101.0 mm (4.0 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1885 | 26 days |
| 1886 | 25 days |
| 1887 | 28 days |
| 1888 | 29 days |
| 1889 | 22 days |
| 1890 | 21 days |
| 1891 | 29 days |
| 1892 | 12 days |
| 1893 | 21 days |
| 1894 | 41 days |
| 1895 | 60 days |
| 1896 | 25 days |
| 1897 | 32 days |
| 1898 | 30 days |
| 1899 | 23 days |
| 1900 | 37 days |
| 1901 | 26 days |
| 1902 | 22 days |
| 1903 | 25 days |
| 1904 | 36 days |
| 1905 | 22 days |
| 1906 | 26 days |
| 1907 | 58 days |
| 1908 | 19 days |
| 1909 | 23 days |
| 1910 | 19 days |
| 1911 | 24 days |
| 1912 | 16 days |
| 1913 | 28 days |
| 1914 | 29 days |
| 1915 | 38 days |
| 1916 | 24 days |
| 1917 | 30 days |
| 1918 | 41 days |
| 1919 | 22 days |
| 1920 | 20 days |
| 1927 | 31 days |
| 1931 | 17 days |
| 1932 | 26 days |
| 1933 | 28 days |
| 1934 | 23 days |
| 1935 | 18 days |
| 1936 | 22 days |
| 1937 | 23 days |
| 1938 | 20 days |
| 1939 | 36 days |
| 1940 | 27 days |
| 1941 | 20 days |
| 1942 | 40 days |
| 1943 | 43 days |
| 1944 | 29 days |
| 1945 | 20 days |
| 1946 | 30 days |
| 1947 | 51 days |
| 1948 | 34 days |
| 1949 | 17 days |
| 1950 | 13 days |
| 1951 | 25 days |
| 1952 | 23 days |
| 1953 | 31 days |
| 1954 | 28 days |
| 1955 | 33 days |
| 1956 | 29 days |
| 1957 | 25 days |
| 1958 | 32 days |
| 1959 | 15 days |
| 1960 | 19 days |
| 1961 | 19 days |
| 1962 | 28 days |
| 1963 | 24 days |
| 1964 | 43 days |
| 1965 | 32 days |
| 1966 | 33 days |
| 1967 | 26 days |
| 1968 | 28 days |
| 1969 | 21 days |
| 1970 | 31 days |
| 1971 | 30 days |
| 1972 | 31 days |
| 1973 | 19 days |
| 1974 | 25 days |
| 1975 | 33 days |
| 1976 | 16 days |
| 1977 | 32 days |
| 1978 | 17 days |
| 1979 | 23 days |
| 1980 | 25 days |
| 1981 | 27 days |
| 1982 | 24 days |
| 1983 | 15 days |
| 1984 | 24 days |
| 1985 | 24 days |
| 1986 | 24 days |
| 1987 | 22 days |
| 1988 | 17 days |
| 1989 | 27 days |
| 1990 | 17 days |
| 1991 | 27 days |
| 1992 | 14 days |
| 1993 | 21 days |
| 1994 | 28 days |
| 1995 | 60 days |
| 1996 | 20 days |
| 1997 | 13 days |
| 1998 | 17 days |
| 1999 | 14 days |
| 2000 | 22 days |
| 2001 | 17 days |
| 2002 | 25 days |
| 2003 | 35 days |
| 2004 | 27 days |
| 2005 | 24 days |
| 2006 | 20 days |
| 2007 | 21 days |
| 2008 | 19 days |
| 2009 | 26 days |
| 2010 | 11 days |
| 2011 | 14 days |
| 2012 | 22 days |
| 2013 | 27 days |
| 2014 | 17 days |
| 2015 | 29 days |
| 2016 | 32 days |
| 2017 | 18 days |
| 2018 | 51 days |
| 2019 | 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
91 years, 1885 to 2019A day with at least 117.7 mm (4.6 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 288.2 mm (11.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 117.7 mm (4.6 in) | |
| 5 years | 161.2 mm (6.3 in) | |
| 10 years | 190.8 mm (7.5 in) | |
| 25 years | 229.2 mm (9.0 in) | |
| 50 years | 258.5 mm (10.2 in) | |
| 100 years | 288.2 mm (11.3 in) | Longer than the 91 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, 91 years of values from 1885 to 2019.
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: 310.6 mm (12.2 in) in 1895; 241.3 mm (9.5 in) in 1887; 232.0 mm (9.1 in) in 2002.
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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).