Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road) Weather Records (ASN00066047)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road) (ASN00066047), Australia, with 121 years of record.
Key Facts for Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road)
- Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road) (ASN00066047) is a weather station in Australia at -33.73 latitude and 151.08 longitude, 173 m (568 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1900 to 2020, 121 years of record.
- 0 records set at Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road) still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road) set a daily record precipitation of 61.0 mm (2.4 in) on 26 October 2020.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -33.73 latitude, 151.08 longitude.
- Elevation: 173 m (568 ft).
- Period of record: 1900 to 2020, 121 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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| 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 |
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| Aug | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1942-03-28 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 248.9 mm (9.8 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Mar: 248.9 mm (9.8 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 150.4 mm (5.9 in) | 10 January 1949 |
| Feb | 197.6 mm (7.8 in) | 7 February 2010 |
| Mar | 248.9 mm (9.8 in) | 28 March 1942 |
| Apr | 159.3 mm (6.3 in) | 16 April 1946 |
| May | 198.9 mm (7.8 in) | 2 May 1953 |
| Jun | 136.0 mm (5.4 in) | 5 June 2016 |
| Jul | 176.3 mm (6.9 in) | 27 July 1952 |
| Aug | 116.1 mm (4.6 in) | 30 August 1963 |
| Sep | 87.0 mm (3.4 in) | 7 September 2006 |
| Oct | 82.8 mm (3.3 in) | 19 October 1965 |
| Nov | 146.1 mm (5.8 in) | 19 November 1961 |
| Dec | 108.8 mm (4.3 in) | 6 December 2007 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 October 2020 | Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), AU | daily rain | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 81 years | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| 10 August 2020 | Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), AU | daily rain | 38.8 mm (1.5 in) | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 76 years | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| 5 July 2019 | Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), AU | daily rain | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 2.6 mm (0.10 in) | 98 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 April 2019 | Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), AU | daily rain | 48.2 mm (1.9 in) | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 85 years | 46 of 100 (Notable) |
| 17 March 2019 | Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), AU | daily rain | 88.8 mm (3.5 in) | 33.7 mm (1.3 in) | 86 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 15 March 2019 | Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), AU | daily rain | 67.8 mm (2.7 in) | 10.6 mm (0.4 in) | 62 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 December 2018 | Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), AU | daily rain | 26.8 mm (1.1 in) | 1.4 mm (0.06 in) | 81 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| 29 November 2018 | Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), AU | daily rain | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) | 12.9 mm (0.5 in) | 72 years | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| 28 November 2018 | Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), AU | daily rain | 58.2 mm (2.3 in) | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) | 68 years | 61 of 100 (Major) |
| 21 October 2018 | Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), AU | daily rain | 25.8 mm (1.0 in) | 4.4 mm (0.17 in) | 0 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 October 2018 | Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), AU | daily rain | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) | 116 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 5 October 2018 | Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), AU | daily rain | 70.4 mm (2.8 in) | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 59 years | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| 21 October 2017 | Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), AU | daily rain | 21.4 mm (0.8 in) | 0.6 mm (0.02 in) | 82 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 June 2017 | Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), AU | daily rain | 91.0 mm (3.6 in) | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) | 67 years | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| 18 March 2017 | Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), AU | daily rain | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) | 87 years | 48 of 100 (Notable) |
| 4 March 2017 | Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), AU | daily rain | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 92 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 4 August 2016 | Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), AU | daily rain | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) | 12.5 mm (0.5 in) | 108 years | 49 of 100 (Notable) |
| 6 June 2016 | Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), AU | daily rain | 132.0 mm (5.2 in) | 72.3 mm (2.8 in) | 70 years | 71 of 100 (Major) |
| 5 June 2016 | Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), AU | monthly rain | 136.0 mm (5.4 in) | 8.5 mm (0.33 in) | 51 years | 40 of 100 (Notable) |
| 15 January 2016 | Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), AU | daily rain | 42.6 mm (1.7 in) | 19.2 mm (0.8 in) | 68 years | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
Extremes by Year
1900 to 2020| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 248.9 mm (9.8 in) | 1942 | 88.8 mm (3.5 in) | 83 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 482.6 mm (19.0 in) | 1914 | 161.4 mm (6.4 in) | 83 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 52 days | 1968 | 24 days | 83 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1900 | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1901 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1902 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1903 | 54.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1904 | 153.9 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1905 | 75.4 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1906 | 111.8 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1907 | 93.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1908 | 125.2 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1909 | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1910 | 100.3 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1911 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1912 | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1913 | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1914 | 245.1 mm (9.6 in) |
| 1915 | 59.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1916 | 61.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1917 | 93.5 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1918 | 139.4 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1919 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1920 | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1921 | 111.8 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1923 | 104.1 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1924 | 77.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1925 | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1926 | 131.3 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1927 | 127.8 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1928 | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1929 | 81.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1930 | 71.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1932 | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1933 | 109.2 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1934 | 76.5 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1935 | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1936 | 139.7 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1937 | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1938 | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1939 | 57.7 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1940 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1941 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1942 | 248.9 mm (9.8 in) |
| 1943 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1944 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1945 | 88.1 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1946 | 159.3 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1947 | 66.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1948 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1949 | 150.4 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1950 | 114.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1951 | 120.7 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1952 | 176.3 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1953 | 198.9 mm (7.8 in) |
| 1954 | 131.6 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1955 | 123.2 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1956 | 137.9 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1957 | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1958 | 138.4 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1959 | 85.9 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1960 | 68.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1961 | 146.1 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1962 | 119.4 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1963 | 116.1 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1964 | 127.5 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1965 | 90.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1966 | 76.5 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1967 | 105.9 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1968 | 73.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1969 | 127.3 mm (5.0 in) |
| 2006 | 87.0 mm (3.4 in) |
| 2007 | 118.4 mm (4.7 in) |
| 2008 | 67.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 2009 | 78.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 2010 | 197.6 mm (7.8 in) |
| 2011 | 118.4 mm (4.7 in) |
| 2012 | 82.4 mm (3.2 in) |
| 2013 | 109.4 mm (4.3 in) |
| 2014 | 76.6 mm (3.0 in) |
| 2015 | 156.2 mm (6.1 in) |
| 2016 | 136.0 mm (5.4 in) |
| 2017 | 91.0 mm (3.6 in) |
| 2018 | 70.4 mm (2.8 in) |
| 2019 | 88.8 mm (3.5 in) |
| 2020 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1900 | 120.7 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1901 | 98.5 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1902 | 77.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1903 | 97.0 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1904 | 315.2 mm (12.4 in) |
| 1905 | 130.6 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1906 | 133.2 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1907 | 176.1 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1908 | 185.6 mm (7.3 in) |
| 1909 | 92.9 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1910 | 192.8 mm (7.6 in) |
| 1911 | 101.0 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1912 | 166.1 mm (6.5 in) |
| 1913 | 175.5 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1914 | 482.6 mm (19.0 in) |
| 1915 | 121.6 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1916 | 140.0 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1917 | 150.4 mm (5.9 in) |
| 1918 | 217.2 mm (8.6 in) |
| 1919 | 122.9 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1920 | 354.9 mm (14.0 in) |
| 1921 | 143.5 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1923 | 134.2 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1924 | 145.3 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1925 | 126.5 mm (5.0 in) |
| 1926 | 212.0 mm (8.3 in) |
| 1927 | 379.6 mm (14.9 in) |
| 1928 | 86.4 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1929 | 211.4 mm (8.3 in) |
| 1930 | 105.0 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1932 | 88.1 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1933 | 231.9 mm (9.1 in) |
| 1934 | 176.1 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1935 | 107.0 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1936 | 166.7 mm (6.6 in) |
| 1937 | 161.4 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1938 | 121.4 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1939 | 129.3 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1940 | 152.2 mm (6.0 in) |
| 1941 | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1942 | 351.3 mm (13.8 in) |
| 1943 | 81.6 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1944 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1945 | 268.7 mm (10.6 in) |
| 1946 | 329.7 mm (13.0 in) |
| 1947 | 131.1 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1948 | 136.2 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1949 | 294.2 mm (11.6 in) |
| 1950 | 272.6 mm (10.7 in) |
| 1951 | 313.2 mm (12.3 in) |
| 1952 | 301.3 mm (11.9 in) |
| 1953 | 260.9 mm (10.3 in) |
| 1954 | 171.2 mm (6.7 in) |
| 1955 | 200.4 mm (7.9 in) |
| 1956 | 236.5 mm (9.3 in) |
| 1957 | 99.5 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1958 | 293.4 mm (11.6 in) |
| 1959 | 136.0 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1960 | 139.7 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1961 | 375.0 mm (14.8 in) |
| 1962 | 280.4 mm (11.0 in) |
| 1963 | 265.1 mm (10.4 in) |
| 1964 | 346.9 mm (13.7 in) |
| 1965 | 191.1 mm (7.5 in) |
| 1966 | 118.6 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1967 | 174.2 mm (6.9 in) |
| 1968 | 120.5 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1969 | 172.3 mm (6.8 in) |
| 2006 | 186.6 mm (7.3 in) |
| 2007 | 250.0 mm (9.8 in) |
| 2008 | 123.2 mm (4.9 in) |
| 2009 | 134.2 mm (5.3 in) |
| 2010 | 267.2 mm (10.5 in) |
| 2011 | 190.4 mm (7.5 in) |
| 2012 | 150.0 mm (5.9 in) |
| 2013 | 153.8 mm (6.1 in) |
| 2014 | 143.6 mm (5.7 in) |
| 2015 | 327.4 mm (12.9 in) |
| 2016 | 279.0 mm (11.0 in) |
| 2017 | 152.2 mm (6.0 in) |
| 2018 | 121.2 mm (4.8 in) |
| 2019 | 238.8 mm (9.4 in) |
| 2020 | 117.6 mm (4.6 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1900 | 32 days |
| 1901 | 26 days |
| 1902 | 27 days |
| 1903 | 22 days |
| 1904 | 24 days |
| 1905 | 20 days |
| 1906 | 25 days |
| 1907 | 31 days |
| 1908 | 16 days |
| 1909 | 22 days |
| 1910 | 30 days |
| 1911 | 20 days |
| 1912 | 22 days |
| 1913 | 37 days |
| 1914 | 19 days |
| 1915 | 26 days |
| 1916 | 19 days |
| 1917 | 27 days |
| 1918 | 42 days |
| 1919 | 18 days |
| 1920 | 27 days |
| 1921 | 24 days |
| 1923 | 23 days |
| 1924 | 26 days |
| 1925 | 28 days |
| 1926 | 19 days |
| 1927 | 44 days |
| 1928 | 27 days |
| 1929 | 27 days |
| 1930 | 17 days |
| 1932 | 19 days |
| 1933 | 17 days |
| 1934 | 17 days |
| 1935 | 31 days |
| 1936 | 32 days |
| 1937 | 17 days |
| 1938 | 29 days |
| 1939 | 18 days |
| 1940 | 31 days |
| 1941 | 23 days |
| 1942 | 24 days |
| 1943 | 19 days |
| 1944 | 24 days |
| 1945 | 21 days |
| 1946 | 51 days |
| 1947 | 23 days |
| 1948 | 26 days |
| 1949 | 26 days |
| 1950 | 13 days |
| 1951 | 27 days |
| 1952 | 22 days |
| 1953 | 26 days |
| 1954 | 32 days |
| 1955 | 19 days |
| 1956 | 18 days |
| 1957 | 38 days |
| 1958 | 23 days |
| 1959 | 13 days |
| 1960 | 22 days |
| 1961 | 30 days |
| 1962 | 34 days |
| 1963 | 14 days |
| 1964 | 25 days |
| 1965 | 25 days |
| 1966 | 19 days |
| 1967 | 26 days |
| 1968 | 52 days |
| 1969 | 27 days |
| 2006 | 33 days |
| 2007 | 23 days |
| 2008 | 19 days |
| 2009 | 15 days |
| 2010 | 15 days |
| 2011 | 25 days |
| 2012 | 25 days |
| 2013 | 35 days |
| 2014 | 18 days |
| 2015 | 22 days |
| 2016 | 18 days |
| 2017 | 47 days |
| 2018 | 23 days |
| 2019 | 34 days |
| 2020 | 19 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
68 years, 1901 to 2015A day with at least 92.9 mm (3.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 236.0 mm (9.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 92.9 mm (3.7 in) | |
| 5 years | 131.3 mm (5.2 in) | |
| 10 years | 156.7 mm (6.2 in) | |
| 25 years | 188.8 mm (7.4 in) | |
| 50 years | 212.5 mm (8.4 in) | |
| 100 years | 236.0 mm (9.3 in) | Longer than the 68 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, 68 years of values from 1901 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: 248.9 mm (9.8 in) in 1942; 198.9 mm (7.8 in) in 1953; 197.6 mm (7.8 in) in 2010.
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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).