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Lorne (Lorne Road) Weather Records (ASN00060027)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Lorne (Lorne Road) (ASN00060027), Australia, with 79 years of record.

Key Facts for Lorne (Lorne Road)

  • Lorne (Lorne Road) (ASN00060027) is a weather station in Australia at -31.66 latitude and 152.61 longitude, 55 m (180 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1938 to 2016, 79 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Lorne (Lorne Road) still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Lorne (Lorne Road) set a monthly record daily precipitation of 207.0 mm (8.1 in) on 5 June 2016.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -31.66 latitude, 152.61 longitude.
  • Elevation: 55 m (180 ft).
  • Period of record: 1938 to 2016, 79 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

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Daily record high and record low at Lorne (Lorne Road), with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Lorne (Lorne Road). 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 Lorne (Lorne Road). 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 Lorne (Lorne Road), with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

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Standing records at Lorne (Lorne Road) by the year they were set 0 records at Lorne (Lorne Road) still stand. 00000000000
0 records at Lorne (Lorne Road) still stand.
Standing records at Lorne (Lorne Road) by the year they were set
Year setStanding records

All-Time Record Progression

1 new records
When Lorne (Lorne Road) set new all-time records 1 all-time records were set at Lorne (Lorne Road) between 4 January 1995 and 4 January 1995. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation4 January 1995: Record daily precipitation 269.0 mm (10.6 in)1995
1 all-time records were set at Lorne (Lorne Road) between 4 January 1995 and 4 January 1995. Each dot is a new record.
When Lorne (Lorne Road) set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
1995-01-04Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 269.0 mm (10.6 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jan: 269.0 mm (10.6 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Lorne (Lorne Road) The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Lorne (Lorne Road). The most was 269.0 mm (10.6 in) on 4 January 1995. 0100200300 Jan: 269.0 mm (10.6 in), 4 January 1995 Jan Feb: 207.3 mm (8.2 in), 21 February 1954 Feb Mar: 244.8 mm (9.6 in), 25 March 1978 Mar Apr: 265.4 mm (10.4 in), 28 April 1963 Apr May: 183.6 mm (7.2 in), 24 May 1981 May Jun: 207.0 mm (8.1 in), 5 June 2016 Jun Jul: 141.0 mm (5.6 in), 10 July 1985 Jul Aug: 128.0 mm (5.0 in), 24 August 1969 Aug Sep: 116.6 mm (4.6 in), 16 September 1988 Sep Oct: 148.1 mm (5.8 in), 13 October 1942 Oct Nov: 163.8 mm (6.4 in), 12 November 1959 Nov Dec: 142.2 mm (5.6 in), 9 December 1970 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Lorne (Lorne Road). The most was 269.0 mm (10.6 in) on 4 January 1995.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Lorne (Lorne Road)
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan269.0 mm (10.6 in)4 January 1995
Feb207.3 mm (8.2 in)21 February 1954
Mar244.8 mm (9.6 in)25 March 1978
Apr265.4 mm (10.4 in)28 April 1963
May183.6 mm (7.2 in)24 May 1981
Jun207.0 mm (8.1 in)5 June 2016
Jul141.0 mm (5.6 in)10 July 1985
Aug128.0 mm (5.0 in)24 August 1969
Sep116.6 mm (4.6 in)16 September 1988
Oct148.1 mm (5.8 in)13 October 1942
Nov163.8 mm (6.4 in)12 November 1959
Dec142.2 mm (5.6 in)9 December 1970

Latest Records

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Latest records at Lorne (Lorne Road)
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
5 June 2016Lorne (Lorne Road), AUmonthly rain207.0 mm (8.1 in)46.5 mm (1.8 in)59 years54 of 100 (Notable)
5 February 2016Lorne (Lorne Road), AUdaily rain (Tie)56.0 mm (2.2 in)tie8 years2 of 100 (Routine)
5 January 2016Lorne (Lorne Road), AUdaily rain157.0 mm (6.2 in)89.0 mm (3.5 in)8 years49 of 100 (Notable)
23 December 2015Lorne (Lorne Road), AUdaily rain79.0 mm (3.1 in)30.0 mm (1.2 in)40 years38 of 100 (Notable)
14 November 2015Lorne (Lorne Road), AUdaily rain48.0 mm (1.9 in)8.9 mm (0.35 in)45 years25 of 100 (Routine)
22 March 2015Lorne (Lorne Road), AUdaily rain85.0 mm (3.3 in)26.0 mm (1.0 in)12 years20 of 100 (Routine)
14 March 2015Lorne (Lorne Road), AUdaily rain59.0 mm (2.3 in)36.0 mm (1.4 in)4 years22 of 100 (Routine)
28 November 2014Lorne (Lorne Road), AUdaily rain46.0 mm (1.8 in)11.0 mm (0.4 in)8 years15 of 100 (Routine)
10 November 2013Lorne (Lorne Road), AUdaily rain64.0 mm (2.5 in)34.0 mm (1.3 in)6 years28 of 100 (Routine)
25 May 2013Lorne (Lorne Road), AUdaily rain57.0 mm (2.2 in)30.6 mm (1.2 in)40 years34 of 100 (Routine)
4 March 2013Lorne (Lorne Road), AUdaily rain133.0 mm (5.2 in)64.4 mm (2.5 in)60 years52 of 100 (Notable)
3 March 2013Lorne (Lorne Road), AUdaily rain149.0 mm (5.9 in)93.0 mm (3.7 in)36 years57 of 100 (Notable)
23 February 2013Lorne (Lorne Road), AUdaily rain179.0 mm (7.0 in)148.0 mm (5.8 in)29 years55 of 100 (Notable)
29 January 2013Lorne (Lorne Road), AUdaily rain131.0 mm (5.2 in)23.3 mm (0.9 in)43 years30 of 100 (Routine)
28 January 2013Lorne (Lorne Road), AUdaily rain102.0 mm (4.0 in)22.0 mm (0.9 in)43 years29 of 100 (Routine)
27 January 2013Lorne (Lorne Road), AUdaily rain63.0 mm (2.5 in)10.2 mm (0.4 in)57 years28 of 100 (Routine)
11 August 2012Lorne (Lorne Road), AUdaily rain33.0 mm (1.3 in)23.6 mm (0.9 in)37 years32 of 100 (Routine)
8 February 2012Lorne (Lorne Road), AUdaily rain77.0 mm (3.0 in)12.0 mm (0.5 in)21 years17 of 100 (Routine)
2 February 2012Lorne (Lorne Road), AUdaily rain71.0 mm (2.8 in)16.6 mm (0.7 in)21 years19 of 100 (Routine)
23 January 2012Lorne (Lorne Road), AUdaily rain117.0 mm (4.6 in)73.2 mm (2.9 in)28 years50 of 100 (Notable)

Extremes by Year

1938 to 2016
Yearly extremes at Lorne (Lorne Road): the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)269.0 mm (10.6 in)1995117.6 mm (4.6 in)78
Wettest five days (Rx5day)529.2 mm (20.8 in)1974227.0 mm (8.9 in)78
Longest dry spell (CDD)53 days194626 days78

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Lorne (Lorne Road) by year The wettest day of the year at Lorne (Lorne Road), 1938 to 2016. The record is 269.0 mm (10.6 in) in 1995, marked on the chart; the median year is 117.6 mm (4.6 in). 01002003001940196019802000Record: 269.0 mm (10.6 in) in 1995
The wettest day of the year at Lorne (Lorne Road), 1938 to 2016. The record is 269.0 mm (10.6 in) in 1995, marked on the chart; the median year is 117.6 mm (4.6 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Lorne (Lorne Road) by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
1938118.1 mm (4.6 in)
193970.1 mm (2.8 in)
1940121.4 mm (4.8 in)
194169.1 mm (2.7 in)
1942148.1 mm (5.8 in)
194397.3 mm (3.8 in)
194452.8 mm (2.1 in)
1945121.9 mm (4.8 in)
194670.1 mm (2.8 in)
1947102.4 mm (4.0 in)
1948114.3 mm (4.5 in)
1949130.8 mm (5.1 in)
1950133.1 mm (5.2 in)
195179.2 mm (3.1 in)
195297.8 mm (3.9 in)
195384.8 mm (3.3 in)
1954207.3 mm (8.2 in)
1955117.1 mm (4.6 in)
1956160.5 mm (6.3 in)
1957166.4 mm (6.6 in)
195864.5 mm (2.5 in)
1959163.8 mm (6.4 in)
196074.2 mm (2.9 in)
1961111.3 mm (4.4 in)
1962143.5 mm (5.6 in)
1963265.4 mm (10.4 in)
1964101.6 mm (4.0 in)
1965102.1 mm (4.0 in)
196681.5 mm (3.2 in)
1967180.1 mm (7.1 in)
1968160.0 mm (6.3 in)
1969128.0 mm (5.0 in)
1970142.2 mm (5.6 in)
1971126.7 mm (5.0 in)
1972147.6 mm (5.8 in)
197366.8 mm (2.6 in)
1974211.6 mm (8.3 in)
1975194.6 mm (7.7 in)
197692.8 mm (3.7 in)
1977116.4 mm (4.6 in)
1978244.8 mm (9.6 in)
197990.0 mm (3.5 in)
1980108.4 mm (4.3 in)
1981183.6 mm (7.2 in)
198364.2 mm (2.5 in)
1984148.0 mm (5.8 in)
1985141.0 mm (5.6 in)
1986104.2 mm (4.1 in)
198770.0 mm (2.8 in)
1988116.6 mm (4.6 in)
1989103.0 mm (4.1 in)
1990120.6 mm (4.7 in)
199155.0 mm (2.2 in)
1992140.0 mm (5.5 in)
199353.0 mm (2.1 in)
199450.0 mm (2.0 in)
1995269.0 mm (10.6 in)
1996111.0 mm (4.4 in)
1997155.0 mm (6.1 in)
199872.0 mm (2.8 in)
1999137.0 mm (5.4 in)
2000138.0 mm (5.4 in)
2001133.0 mm (5.2 in)
2002121.0 mm (4.8 in)
200367.0 mm (2.6 in)
2004121.0 mm (4.8 in)
2005136.0 mm (5.4 in)
2006149.0 mm (5.9 in)
2007125.0 mm (4.9 in)
2008127.0 mm (5.0 in)
2009107.0 mm (4.2 in)
2010115.0 mm (4.5 in)
2011117.0 mm (4.6 in)
2012117.0 mm (4.6 in)
2013179.0 mm (7.0 in)
201481.0 mm (3.2 in)
201585.0 mm (3.3 in)
2016207.0 mm (8.1 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Lorne (Lorne Road) by year The wettest five days of the year at Lorne (Lorne Road), 1938 to 2016. The record is 529.2 mm (20.8 in) in 1974, marked on the chart; the median year is 227.0 mm (8.9 in). 02004006001940196019802000Record: 529.2 mm (20.8 in) in 1974
The wettest five days of the year at Lorne (Lorne Road), 1938 to 2016. The record is 529.2 mm (20.8 in) in 1974, marked on the chart; the median year is 227.0 mm (8.9 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Lorne (Lorne Road) by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
1938243.1 mm (9.6 in)
1939202.7 mm (8.0 in)
1940139.7 mm (5.5 in)
1941107.5 mm (4.2 in)
1942382.8 mm (15.1 in)
1943213.3 mm (8.4 in)
194489.9 mm (3.5 in)
1945229.1 mm (9.0 in)
1946146.0 mm (5.7 in)
1947263.7 mm (10.4 in)
1948218.4 mm (8.6 in)
1949331.0 mm (13.0 in)
1950418.9 mm (16.5 in)
1951191.5 mm (7.5 in)
1952212.6 mm (8.4 in)
1953176.4 mm (6.9 in)
1954347.0 mm (13.7 in)
1955183.7 mm (7.2 in)
1956296.5 mm (11.7 in)
1957251.5 mm (9.9 in)
1958159.9 mm (6.3 in)
1959261.8 mm (10.3 in)
1960118.2 mm (4.7 in)
1961216.1 mm (8.5 in)
1962495.0 mm (19.5 in)
1963470.1 mm (18.5 in)
1964212.2 mm (8.4 in)
1965176.0 mm (6.9 in)
1966113.8 mm (4.5 in)
1967261.9 mm (10.3 in)
1968334.3 mm (13.2 in)
1969245.4 mm (9.7 in)
1970287.0 mm (11.3 in)
1971226.9 mm (8.9 in)
1972231.7 mm (9.1 in)
1973145.5 mm (5.7 in)
1974529.2 mm (20.8 in)
1975412.5 mm (16.2 in)
1976169.2 mm (6.7 in)
1977378.0 mm (14.9 in)
1978417.1 mm (16.4 in)
1979139.8 mm (5.5 in)
1980285.6 mm (11.2 in)
1981215.2 mm (8.5 in)
1983104.0 mm (4.1 in)
1984221.0 mm (8.7 in)
1985270.4 mm (10.6 in)
1986163.4 mm (6.4 in)
1987174.0 mm (6.9 in)
1988226.2 mm (8.9 in)
1989242.2 mm (9.5 in)
1990277.8 mm (10.9 in)
1991182.0 mm (7.2 in)
1992237.0 mm (9.3 in)
1993104.0 mm (4.1 in)
199470.0 mm (2.8 in)
1995400.0 mm (15.7 in)
1996280.0 mm (11.0 in)
1997248.0 mm (9.8 in)
1998113.0 mm (4.4 in)
1999249.0 mm (9.8 in)
2000159.0 mm (6.3 in)
2001268.0 mm (10.6 in)
2002227.0 mm (8.9 in)
2003113.0 mm (4.4 in)
2004302.0 mm (11.9 in)
2005206.0 mm (8.1 in)
2006232.0 mm (9.1 in)
2007195.0 mm (7.7 in)
2008239.0 mm (9.4 in)
2009365.0 mm (14.4 in)
2010180.0 mm (7.1 in)
2011336.0 mm (13.2 in)
2012250.0 mm (9.8 in)
2013361.0 mm (14.2 in)
2014119.0 mm (4.7 in)
2015189.0 mm (7.4 in)
2016227.0 mm (8.9 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Lorne (Lorne Road) by year The longest dry spell of the year at Lorne (Lorne Road), 1938 to 2016. The record is 53 days in 1946, marked on the chart; the median year is 26 days. 02040601940196019802000Record: 53 days in 1946
The longest dry spell of the year at Lorne (Lorne Road), 1938 to 2016. The record is 53 days in 1946, marked on the chart; the median year is 26 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Lorne (Lorne Road) by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
193829 days
193935 days
194028 days
194133 days
194233 days
194327 days
194428 days
194514 days
194653 days
194741 days
194834 days
194917 days
195015 days
195128 days
195236 days
195344 days
195424 days
195539 days
195630 days
195747 days
195832 days
195924 days
196019 days
196121 days
196228 days
196324 days
196443 days
196532 days
196626 days
196726 days
196843 days
196928 days
197045 days
197119 days
197235 days
197317 days
197425 days
197533 days
197617 days
197733 days
197817 days
197924 days
198021 days
198130 days
198311 days
198428 days
198516 days
198626 days
198714 days
198826 days
198916 days
199025 days
199147 days
199223 days
199320 days
199420 days
199544 days
199620 days
199726 days
199812 days
199914 days
200022 days
200113 days
200240 days
200338 days
200427 days
200529 days
200622 days
200722 days
200815 days
200915 days
201015 days
201114 days
201222 days
201338 days
201418 days
201529 days
201624 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

75 years, 1938 to 2015

A day with at least 115.2 mm (4.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 259.3 mm (10.2 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Lorne (Lorne Road): the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years115.2 mm (4.5 in)
5 years155.7 mm (6.1 in)
10 years181.7 mm (7.2 in)
25 years213.7 mm (8.4 in)
50 years236.8 mm (9.3 in)
100 years259.3 mm (10.2 in)Longer than the 75 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, 75 years of values from 1938 to 2015.

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: 269.0 mm (10.6 in) in 1995; 265.4 mm (10.4 in) in 1963; 244.8 mm (9.6 in) in 1978.

Download the Data

  • Data for Lorne (Lorne Road) standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Lorne (Lorne Road) 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).