Little Hartley (Sheepcombe) Weather Records (ASN00063048)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Little Hartley (Sheepcombe) (ASN00063048), Australia, with 78 years of record.
Key Facts for Little Hartley (Sheepcombe)
- Little Hartley (Sheepcombe) (ASN00063048) is a weather station in Australia at -33.57 latitude and 150.20 longitude, 820 m (2,690 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1899 to 1976, 78 years of record.
- 0 records set at Little Hartley (Sheepcombe) still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Little Hartley (Sheepcombe) set a daily record precipitation of 14.0 mm (0.6 in) on 22 September 1976.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -33.57 latitude, 150.20 longitude.
- Elevation: 820 m (2,690 ft).
- Period of record: 1899 to 1976, 78 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 |
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| 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
Jul: 160.0 mm (6.3 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 114.0 mm (4.5 in) | 19 January 1950 |
| Feb | 88.4 mm (3.5 in) | 10 February 1956 |
| Mar | 120.7 mm (4.8 in) | 28 March 1942 |
| Apr | 116.8 mm (4.6 in) | 16 April 1927 |
| May | 85.9 mm (3.4 in) | 15 May 1913 |
| Jun | 128.2 mm (5.0 in) | 21 June 1975 |
| Jul | 160.0 mm (6.3 in) | 25 July 1922 |
| Aug | 124.5 mm (4.9 in) | 7 August 1967 |
| Sep | 77.5 mm (3.1 in) | 2 September 1970 |
| Oct | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) | 15 October 1942 |
| Nov | 66.3 mm (2.6 in) | 27 November 1955 |
| Dec | 91.9 mm (3.6 in) | 25 December 1971 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 September 1976 | Little Hartley (Sheepcombe), AU | daily rain | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 16 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 July 1976 | Little Hartley (Sheepcombe), AU | daily rain | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) | 4.1 mm (0.16 in) | 29 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 March 1976 | Little Hartley (Sheepcombe), AU | daily rain | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) | 27.7 mm (1.1 in) | 15 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 January 1976 | Little Hartley (Sheepcombe), AU | daily rain | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) | 21.0 mm (0.8 in) | 20 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 1976 | Little Hartley (Sheepcombe), AU | daily rain | 74.0 mm (2.9 in) | 17.6 mm (0.7 in) | 4 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 January 1976 | Little Hartley (Sheepcombe), AU | daily rain | 75.4 mm (3.0 in) | 42.1 mm (1.7 in) | 16 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 24 October 1975 | Little Hartley (Sheepcombe), AU | daily rain | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 36 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 June 1975 | Little Hartley (Sheepcombe), AU | monthly rain | 128.2 mm (5.0 in) | 35.7 mm (1.4 in) | 11 years | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| 12 March 1975 | Little Hartley (Sheepcombe), AU | daily rain | 26.6 mm (1.0 in) | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 0 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 June 1974 | Little Hartley (Sheepcombe), AU | daily rain | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) | 21.3 mm (0.8 in) | 24 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 June 1974 | Little Hartley (Sheepcombe), AU | daily rain | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 36 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 May 1974 | Little Hartley (Sheepcombe), AU | daily rain | 21.2 mm (0.8 in) | 0.9 mm (0.04 in) | 55 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 May 1974 | Little Hartley (Sheepcombe), AU | daily rain | 65.8 mm (2.6 in) | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 60 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 April 1974 | Little Hartley (Sheepcombe), AU | daily rain | 53.4 mm (2.1 in) | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 72 years | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| 11 April 1974 | Little Hartley (Sheepcombe), AU | daily rain | 24.0 mm (0.9 in) | 6.2 mm (0.24 in) | 36 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 March 1974 | Little Hartley (Sheepcombe), AU | daily rain | 20.2 mm (0.8 in) | 2.4 mm (0.09 in) | 68 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 March 1974 | Little Hartley (Sheepcombe), AU | daily rain | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) | 16 years | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| 20 February 1974 | Little Hartley (Sheepcombe), AU | daily rain | 82.8 mm (3.3 in) | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) | 2 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 November 1973 | Little Hartley (Sheepcombe), AU | daily rain | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 2 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 November 1973 | Little Hartley (Sheepcombe), AU | daily rain | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) | 5.9 mm (0.23 in) | 40 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1899 to 1976| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 160.0 mm (6.3 in) | 1922 | 57.8 mm (2.3 in) | 78 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 308.6 mm (12.1 in) | 1904 | 106.5 mm (4.2 in) | 78 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 79 days | 1940 | 29 days | 78 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1899 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1900 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1901 | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1902 | 54.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1903 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1904 | 143.5 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1905 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1906 | 70.6 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1907 | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1908 | 42.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1909 | 70.6 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1910 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1911 | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1912 | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1913 | 85.9 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1914 | 71.6 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1915 | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1916 | 46.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1917 | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1918 | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1919 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1920 | 60.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1921 | 81.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1922 | 160.0 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1923 | 39.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1924 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1925 | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1926 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1927 | 116.8 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1928 | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1929 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1930 | 36.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1931 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1932 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1933 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1934 | 77.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1935 | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1936 | 86.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1937 | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1938 | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1939 | 43.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1940 | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1941 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1942 | 120.7 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1943 | 64.3 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1944 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1945 | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1946 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1947 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1948 | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1949 | 83.3 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1950 | 114.0 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1951 | 70.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1952 | 84.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1953 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1954 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1955 | 66.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1956 | 88.4 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1957 | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1958 | 65.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1959 | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1960 | 73.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1961 | 79.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1962 | 65.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1963 | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1964 | 92.5 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1965 | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1966 | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1967 | 124.5 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1968 | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1969 | 70.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1970 | 77.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1971 | 91.9 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1972 | 67.1 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1973 | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1974 | 82.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1975 | 128.2 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1976 | 75.4 mm (3.0 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1899 | 100.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1900 | 137.2 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1901 | 98.3 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1902 | 103.6 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1903 | 85.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1904 | 308.6 mm (12.1 in) |
| 1905 | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1906 | 101.9 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1907 | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1908 | 95.7 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1909 | 190.8 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1910 | 106.1 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1911 | 91.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1912 | 87.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1913 | 176.8 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1914 | 106.6 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1915 | 102.3 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1916 | 117.1 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1917 | 98.3 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1918 | 93.5 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1919 | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1920 | 106.2 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1921 | 106.5 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1922 | 217.2 mm (8.6 in) |
| 1923 | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1924 | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1925 | 108.0 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1926 | 150.9 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1927 | 212.9 mm (8.4 in) |
| 1928 | 69.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1929 | 170.9 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1930 | 62.1 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1931 | 99.3 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1932 | 90.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1933 | 72.6 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1934 | 139.0 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1935 | 75.4 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1936 | 151.5 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1937 | 70.6 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1938 | 99.6 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1939 | 61.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1940 | 84.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1941 | 95.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1942 | 211.6 mm (8.3 in) |
| 1943 | 188.3 mm (7.4 in) |
| 1944 | 67.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1945 | 157.7 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1946 | 170.7 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1947 | 119.3 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1948 | 115.5 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1949 | 123.5 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1950 | 128.5 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1951 | 146.8 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1952 | 153.7 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1953 | 95.8 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1954 | 79.4 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1955 | 142.3 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1956 | 163.1 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1957 | 72.7 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1958 | 131.6 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1959 | 94.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1960 | 95.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1961 | 132.1 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1962 | 136.2 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1963 | 106.4 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1964 | 307.4 mm (12.1 in) |
| 1965 | 110.2 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1966 | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1967 | 205.8 mm (8.1 in) |
| 1968 | 91.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1969 | 154.7 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1970 | 94.5 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1971 | 177.6 mm (7.0 in) |
| 1972 | 135.0 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1973 | 128.6 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1974 | 113.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1975 | 156.0 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1976 | 226.8 mm (8.9 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1899 | 22 days |
| 1900 | 30 days |
| 1901 | 25 days |
| 1902 | 26 days |
| 1903 | 22 days |
| 1904 | 21 days |
| 1905 | 19 days |
| 1906 | 19 days |
| 1907 | 27 days |
| 1908 | 31 days |
| 1909 | 21 days |
| 1910 | 19 days |
| 1911 | 25 days |
| 1912 | 22 days |
| 1913 | 34 days |
| 1914 | 29 days |
| 1915 | 32 days |
| 1916 | 22 days |
| 1917 | 23 days |
| 1918 | 21 days |
| 1919 | 42 days |
| 1920 | 25 days |
| 1921 | 29 days |
| 1922 | 30 days |
| 1923 | 49 days |
| 1924 | 32 days |
| 1925 | 26 days |
| 1926 | 67 days |
| 1927 | 31 days |
| 1928 | 19 days |
| 1929 | 32 days |
| 1930 | 41 days |
| 1931 | 33 days |
| 1932 | 23 days |
| 1933 | 36 days |
| 1934 | 18 days |
| 1935 | 36 days |
| 1936 | 28 days |
| 1937 | 23 days |
| 1938 | 31 days |
| 1939 | 42 days |
| 1940 | 79 days |
| 1941 | 29 days |
| 1942 | 25 days |
| 1943 | 39 days |
| 1944 | 42 days |
| 1945 | 42 days |
| 1946 | 31 days |
| 1947 | 32 days |
| 1948 | 34 days |
| 1949 | 34 days |
| 1950 | 25 days |
| 1951 | 45 days |
| 1952 | 29 days |
| 1953 | 26 days |
| 1954 | 38 days |
| 1955 | 20 days |
| 1956 | 18 days |
| 1957 | 49 days |
| 1958 | 18 days |
| 1959 | 34 days |
| 1960 | 14 days |
| 1961 | 26 days |
| 1962 | 35 days |
| 1963 | 23 days |
| 1964 | 30 days |
| 1965 | 24 days |
| 1966 | 19 days |
| 1967 | 28 days |
| 1968 | 23 days |
| 1969 | 18 days |
| 1970 | 40 days |
| 1971 | 25 days |
| 1972 | 17 days |
| 1973 | 29 days |
| 1974 | 34 days |
| 1975 | 34 days |
| 1976 | 31 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, 1899 to 1976A day with at least 59.1 mm (2.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 153.2 mm (6.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 59.1 mm (2.3 in) | |
| 5 years | 80.3 mm (3.2 in) | |
| 10 years | 95.8 mm (3.8 in) | |
| 25 years | 117.2 mm (4.6 in) | |
| 50 years | 134.6 mm (5.3 in) | |
| 100 years | 153.2 mm (6.0 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 1899 to 1976.
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: 160.0 mm (6.3 in) in 1922; 128.2 mm (5.0 in) in 1975; 124.5 mm (4.9 in) in 1967.
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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).