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Greta Post Office Weather Records (ASN00061025)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Greta Post Office (ASN00061025), Australia, with 77 years of record.

Key Facts for Greta Post Office

  • Greta Post Office (ASN00061025) is a weather station in Australia at -32.68 latitude and 151.38 longitude, 49 m (161 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1902 to 1978, 77 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Greta Post Office still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Greta Post Office set a daily record precipitation of 52.2 mm (2.1 in) on 1 June 1978.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -32.68 latitude, 151.38 longitude.
  • Elevation: 49 m (161 ft).
  • Period of record: 1902 to 1978, 77 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Greta Post Office, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Greta Post Office. 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 Greta Post Office. 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 Greta Post Office, with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

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Standing records at Greta Post Office by the year they were set 0 records at Greta Post Office still stand. 00000000000
0 records at Greta Post Office still stand.
Standing records at Greta Post Office by the year they were set
Year setStanding records

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jun: 185.4 mm (7.3 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Greta Post Office The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Greta Post Office. The most was 185.4 mm (7.3 in) on 18 June 1930. 050100150200 Jan: 152.4 mm (6.0 in), 31 January 1917 Jan Feb: 101.6 mm (4.0 in), 24 February 1955 Feb Mar: 136.4 mm (5.4 in), 4 March 1977 Mar Apr: 158.8 mm (6.3 in), 23 April 1931 Apr May: 121.4 mm (4.8 in), 14 May 1962 May Jun: 185.4 mm (7.3 in), 18 June 1930 Jun Jul: 141.2 mm (5.6 in), 9 July 1904 Jul Aug: 127.0 mm (5.0 in), 7 August 1952 Aug Sep: 96.5 mm (3.8 in), 11 September 1929 Sep Oct: 103.6 mm (4.1 in), 19 October 1914 Oct Nov: 69.6 mm (2.7 in), 28 November 1974 Nov Dec: 115.8 mm (4.6 in), 29 December 1926 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Greta Post Office. The most was 185.4 mm (7.3 in) on 18 June 1930.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Greta Post Office
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan152.4 mm (6.0 in)31 January 1917
Feb101.6 mm (4.0 in)24 February 1955
Mar136.4 mm (5.4 in)4 March 1977
Apr158.8 mm (6.3 in)23 April 1931
May121.4 mm (4.8 in)14 May 1962
Jun185.4 mm (7.3 in)18 June 1930
Jul141.2 mm (5.6 in)9 July 1904
Aug127.0 mm (5.0 in)7 August 1952
Sep96.5 mm (3.8 in)11 September 1929
Oct103.6 mm (4.1 in)19 October 1914
Nov69.6 mm (2.7 in)28 November 1974
Dec115.8 mm (4.6 in)29 December 1926

Latest Records

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Latest records at Greta Post Office
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
1 June 1978Greta Post Office, AUdaily rain52.2 mm (2.1 in)35.7 mm (1.4 in)48 years39 of 100 (Notable)
11 April 1978Greta Post Office, AUdaily rain53.4 mm (2.1 in)5.1 mm (0.20 in)25 years16 of 100 (Routine)
20 March 1978Greta Post Office, AUdaily rain114.0 mm (4.5 in)70.8 mm (2.8 in)27 years55 of 100 (Notable)
18 March 1978Greta Post Office, AUdaily rain77.8 mm (3.1 in)53.2 mm (2.1 in)45 years53 of 100 (Notable)
17 May 1977Greta Post Office, AUdaily rain16.0 mm (0.6 in)2.5 mm (0.10 in)51 years20 of 100 (Routine)
16 May 1977Greta Post Office, AUdaily rain60.0 mm (2.4 in)18.1 mm (0.7 in)34 years28 of 100 (Routine)
7 March 1977Greta Post Office, AUdaily rain39.4 mm (1.6 in)12.2 mm (0.5 in)4 years16 of 100 (Routine)
4 March 1977Greta Post Office, AUmonthly rain136.4 mm (5.4 in)34.8 mm (1.4 in)50 years55 of 100 (Notable)
22 February 1977Greta Post Office, AUdaily rain35.6 mm (1.4 in)6.9 mm (0.27 in)43 years23 of 100 (Routine)
5 February 1977Greta Post Office, AUdaily rain33.0 mm (1.3 in)15.2 mm (0.6 in)52 years31 of 100 (Routine)
26 March 1976Greta Post Office, AUdaily rain59.0 mm (2.3 in)7.4 mm (0.29 in)30 years20 of 100 (Routine)
25 January 1976Greta Post Office, AUdaily rain38.8 mm (1.5 in)1.7 mm (0.07 in)4 years9 of 100 (Routine)
21 June 1975Greta Post Office, AUdaily rain62.4 mm (2.5 in)4.0 mm (0.16 in)5 years9 of 100 (Routine)
15 February 1975Greta Post Office, AUdaily rain64.6 mm (2.5 in)11.3 mm (0.4 in)27 years22 of 100 (Routine)
28 November 1974Greta Post Office, AUmonthly rain69.6 mm (2.7 in)2.3 mm (0.09 in)57 years36 of 100 (Notable)
5 June 1974Greta Post Office, AUdaily rain31.8 mm (1.3 in)3.9 mm (0.15 in)36 years19 of 100 (Routine)
4 June 1974Greta Post Office, AUdaily rain69.2 mm (2.7 in)60.6 mm (2.4 in)20 years43 of 100 (Notable)
22 April 1974Greta Post Office, AUdaily rain34.6 mm (1.4 in)3.6 mm (0.14 in)43 years21 of 100 (Routine)
12 April 1974Greta Post Office, AUdaily rain54.8 mm (2.2 in)39.6 mm (1.6 in)44 years42 of 100 (Notable)
12 March 1974Greta Post Office, AUdaily rain22.4 mm (0.9 in)5.9 mm (0.23 in)39 years20 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1902 to 1978
Yearly extremes at Greta Post Office: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)185.4 mm (7.3 in)193076.2 mm (3.0 in)73
Wettest five days (Rx5day)328.3 mm (12.9 in)1931112.8 mm (4.4 in)73
Longest dry spell (CDD)71 days192332 days73

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Greta Post Office by year The wettest day of the year at Greta Post Office, 1902 to 1978. The record is 185.4 mm (7.3 in) in 1930, marked on the chart; the median year is 76.2 mm (3.0 in). 050100150200192019401960Record: 185.4 mm (7.3 in) in 1930
The wettest day of the year at Greta Post Office, 1902 to 1978. The record is 185.4 mm (7.3 in) in 1930, marked on the chart; the median year is 76.2 mm (3.0 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Greta Post Office by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
190240.6 mm (1.6 in)
190397.8 mm (3.9 in)
1904141.2 mm (5.6 in)
190536.1 mm (1.4 in)
191044.2 mm (1.7 in)
191169.9 mm (2.8 in)
191288.4 mm (3.5 in)
1913110.2 mm (4.3 in)
1914103.6 mm (4.1 in)
191579.2 mm (3.1 in)
191686.4 mm (3.4 in)
1917152.4 mm (6.0 in)
191855.9 mm (2.2 in)
191960.2 mm (2.4 in)
192035.1 mm (1.4 in)
192166.0 mm (2.6 in)
192299.1 mm (3.9 in)
192353.3 mm (2.1 in)
192483.8 mm (3.3 in)
192550.8 mm (2.0 in)
1926115.8 mm (4.6 in)
1927134.6 mm (5.3 in)
192864.8 mm (2.6 in)
192996.5 mm (3.8 in)
1930185.4 mm (7.3 in)
1931158.8 mm (6.3 in)
193273.7 mm (2.9 in)
193333.0 mm (1.3 in)
193483.8 mm (3.3 in)
193535.6 mm (1.4 in)
193681.3 mm (3.2 in)
193766.5 mm (2.6 in)
193849.8 mm (2.0 in)
193980.8 mm (3.2 in)
194058.4 mm (2.3 in)
194139.4 mm (1.6 in)
194276.2 mm (3.0 in)
194344.5 mm (1.8 in)
194419.1 mm (0.8 in)
194581.3 mm (3.2 in)
194673.7 mm (2.9 in)
194744.5 mm (1.8 in)
194853.3 mm (2.1 in)
1949176.3 mm (6.9 in)
195097.3 mm (3.8 in)
195187.6 mm (3.4 in)
1952127.0 mm (5.0 in)
195383.8 mm (3.3 in)
195450.8 mm (2.0 in)
1955101.6 mm (4.0 in)
195644.5 mm (1.8 in)
195736.8 mm (1.4 in)
195858.4 mm (2.3 in)
195956.1 mm (2.2 in)
196077.7 mm (3.1 in)
196172.4 mm (2.9 in)
1962121.4 mm (4.8 in)
196390.9 mm (3.6 in)
1964131.8 mm (5.2 in)
196561.2 mm (2.4 in)
196633.5 mm (1.3 in)
196796.0 mm (3.8 in)
196871.4 mm (2.8 in)
196958.4 mm (2.3 in)
197094.0 mm (3.7 in)
197181.8 mm (3.2 in)
197283.1 mm (3.3 in)
197388.9 mm (3.5 in)
197469.6 mm (2.7 in)
197564.6 mm (2.5 in)
197659.0 mm (2.3 in)
1977136.4 mm (5.4 in)
1978114.0 mm (4.5 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Greta Post Office by year The wettest five days of the year at Greta Post Office, 1902 to 1978. The record is 328.3 mm (12.9 in) in 1931, marked on the chart; the median year is 112.8 mm (4.4 in). 0100200300400192019401960Record: 328.3 mm (12.9 in) in 1931
The wettest five days of the year at Greta Post Office, 1902 to 1978. The record is 328.3 mm (12.9 in) in 1931, marked on the chart; the median year is 112.8 mm (4.4 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Greta Post Office by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
190254.3 mm (2.1 in)
1903135.4 mm (5.3 in)
1904190.6 mm (7.5 in)
190565.1 mm (2.6 in)
191090.8 mm (3.6 in)
191189.7 mm (3.5 in)
191296.0 mm (3.8 in)
1913170.2 mm (6.7 in)
1914125.4 mm (4.9 in)
1915147.8 mm (5.8 in)
1916166.4 mm (6.6 in)
1917169.8 mm (6.7 in)
191883.9 mm (3.3 in)
191978.7 mm (3.1 in)
192092.1 mm (3.6 in)
192175.0 mm (3.0 in)
1922178.9 mm (7.0 in)
192380.5 mm (3.2 in)
1924140.9 mm (5.5 in)
192573.2 mm (2.9 in)
1926183.1 mm (7.2 in)
1927210.8 mm (8.3 in)
192883.8 mm (3.3 in)
1929159.2 mm (6.3 in)
1930320.0 mm (12.6 in)
1931328.3 mm (12.9 in)
193273.7 mm (2.9 in)
193370.6 mm (2.8 in)
1934118.1 mm (4.6 in)
193557.9 mm (2.3 in)
1936116.9 mm (4.6 in)
1937109.0 mm (4.3 in)
193868.8 mm (2.7 in)
1939112.8 mm (4.4 in)
194094.8 mm (3.7 in)
194157.2 mm (2.3 in)
1942175.3 mm (6.9 in)
1943111.8 mm (4.4 in)
194431.7 mm (1.2 in)
1945157.5 mm (6.2 in)
1946214.6 mm (8.4 in)
1947102.2 mm (4.0 in)
194868.7 mm (2.7 in)
1949282.9 mm (11.1 in)
1950183.2 mm (7.2 in)
1951196.5 mm (7.7 in)
1952235.0 mm (9.3 in)
1953123.2 mm (4.9 in)
195460.2 mm (2.4 in)
1955222.6 mm (8.8 in)
195676.8 mm (3.0 in)
195745.2 mm (1.8 in)
195882.6 mm (3.3 in)
195988.3 mm (3.5 in)
196089.2 mm (3.5 in)
196199.0 mm (3.9 in)
1962289.9 mm (11.4 in)
1963132.3 mm (5.2 in)
1964188.7 mm (7.4 in)
1965151.7 mm (6.0 in)
196649.6 mm (2.0 in)
196797.8 mm (3.9 in)
1968113.0 mm (4.4 in)
196971.6 mm (2.8 in)
1970111.8 mm (4.4 in)
1971117.1 mm (4.6 in)
1972125.8 mm (5.0 in)
1973117.4 mm (4.6 in)
1974110.2 mm (4.3 in)
1975107.4 mm (4.2 in)
1976165.0 mm (6.5 in)
1977202.8 mm (8.0 in)
1978226.4 mm (8.9 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Greta Post Office by year The longest dry spell of the year at Greta Post Office, 1902 to 1978. The record is 71 days in 1923, marked on the chart; the median year is 32 days. 020406080192019401960Record: 71 days in 1923
The longest dry spell of the year at Greta Post Office, 1902 to 1978. The record is 71 days in 1923, marked on the chart; the median year is 32 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Greta Post Office by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
190228 days
190332 days
190428 days
190525 days
191032 days
191130 days
191247 days
191340 days
191423 days
191538 days
191626 days
191733 days
191847 days
191956 days
192031 days
192137 days
192256 days
192371 days
192427 days
192545 days
192652 days
192757 days
192866 days
192930 days
193024 days
193130 days
193234 days
193340 days
193422 days
193535 days
193635 days
193737 days
193830 days
193945 days
194058 days
194131 days
194268 days
194325 days
194424 days
194531 days
194648 days
194730 days
194859 days
194928 days
195035 days
195158 days
195227 days
195330 days
195434 days
195552 days
195620 days
195752 days
195829 days
195935 days
196023 days
196128 days
196233 days
196324 days
196427 days
196544 days
196633 days
196725 days
196834 days
196922 days
197018 days
197126 days
197240 days
197330 days
197433 days
197534 days
197622 days
197724 days
197822 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

64 years, 1903 to 1977

A day with at least 75.7 mm (3.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 200.2 mm (7.9 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Greta Post Office: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years75.7 mm (3.0 in)
5 years107.2 mm (4.2 in)
10 years128.8 mm (5.1 in)
25 years157.0 mm (6.2 in)
50 years178.4 mm (7.0 in)
100 years200.2 mm (7.9 in)Longer than the 64 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, 64 years of values from 1903 to 1977.

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: 185.4 mm (7.3 in) in 1930; 176.3 mm (6.9 in) in 1949; 158.8 mm (6.3 in) in 1931.

Download the Data

  • Data for Greta Post Office standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Greta Post Office 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 2026-10-15 (15 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

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