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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

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

0 standing records
Standing records at Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road) by the year they were set 0 records at Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road) still stand. 00000000000
0 records at Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road) still stand.
Standing records at Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road) by the year they were set
Year setStanding records

All-Time Record Progression

1 new records
When Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road) set new all-time records 1 all-time records were set at Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road) between 28 March 1942 and 28 March 1942. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation28 March 1942: Record daily precipitation 248.9 mm (9.8 in)
1 all-time records were set at Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road) between 28 March 1942 and 28 March 1942. Each dot is a new record.
When Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road) set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
1942-03-28Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 248.9 mm (9.8 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Mar: 248.9 mm (9.8 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road) The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road). The most was 248.9 mm (9.8 in) on 28 March 1942. 0100200300 Jan: 150.4 mm (5.9 in), 10 January 1949 Jan Feb: 197.6 mm (7.8 in), 7 February 2010 Feb Mar: 248.9 mm (9.8 in), 28 March 1942 Mar Apr: 159.3 mm (6.3 in), 16 April 1946 Apr May: 198.9 mm (7.8 in), 2 May 1953 May Jun: 136.0 mm (5.4 in), 5 June 2016 Jun Jul: 176.3 mm (6.9 in), 27 July 1952 Jul Aug: 116.1 mm (4.6 in), 30 August 1963 Aug Sep: 87.0 mm (3.4 in), 7 September 2006 Sep Oct: 82.8 mm (3.3 in), 19 October 1965 Oct Nov: 146.1 mm (5.8 in), 19 November 1961 Nov Dec: 108.8 mm (4.3 in), 6 December 2007 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road). The most was 248.9 mm (9.8 in) on 28 March 1942.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road)
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan150.4 mm (5.9 in)10 January 1949
Feb197.6 mm (7.8 in)7 February 2010
Mar248.9 mm (9.8 in)28 March 1942
Apr159.3 mm (6.3 in)16 April 1946
May198.9 mm (7.8 in)2 May 1953
Jun136.0 mm (5.4 in)5 June 2016
Jul176.3 mm (6.9 in)27 July 1952
Aug116.1 mm (4.6 in)30 August 1963
Sep87.0 mm (3.4 in)7 September 2006
Oct82.8 mm (3.3 in)19 October 1965
Nov146.1 mm (5.8 in)19 November 1961
Dec108.8 mm (4.3 in)6 December 2007

Latest Records

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Latest records at Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road)
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
26 October 2020Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), AUdaily rain61.0 mm (2.4 in)3.3 mm (0.13 in)81 years36 of 100 (Notable)
10 August 2020Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), AUdaily rain38.8 mm (1.5 in)5.8 mm (0.23 in)76 years36 of 100 (Notable)
5 July 2019Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), AUdaily rain19.6 mm (0.8 in)2.6 mm (0.10 in)98 years20 of 100 (Routine)
5 April 2019Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), AUdaily rain48.2 mm (1.9 in)20.3 mm (0.8 in)85 years46 of 100 (Notable)
17 March 2019Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), AUdaily rain88.8 mm (3.5 in)33.7 mm (1.3 in)86 years52 of 100 (Notable)
15 March 2019Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), AUdaily rain67.8 mm (2.7 in)10.6 mm (0.4 in)62 years33 of 100 (Routine)
20 December 2018Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), AUdaily rain26.8 mm (1.1 in)1.4 mm (0.06 in)81 years35 of 100 (Notable)
29 November 2018Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), AUdaily rain36.8 mm (1.4 in)12.9 mm (0.5 in)72 years40 of 100 (Notable)
28 November 2018Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), AUdaily rain58.2 mm (2.3 in)41.9 mm (1.6 in)68 years61 of 100 (Major)
21 October 2018Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), AUdaily rain25.8 mm (1.0 in)4.4 mm (0.17 in)0 years13 of 100 (Routine)
11 October 2018Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), AUdaily rain44.2 mm (1.7 in)11.9 mm (0.5 in)116 years50 of 100 (Notable)
5 October 2018Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), AUdaily rain70.4 mm (2.8 in)15.0 mm (0.6 in)59 years40 of 100 (Notable)
21 October 2017Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), AUdaily rain21.4 mm (0.8 in)0.6 mm (0.02 in)82 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 June 2017Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), AUdaily rain91.0 mm (3.6 in)25.7 mm (1.0 in)67 years44 of 100 (Notable)
18 March 2017Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), AUdaily rain56.4 mm (2.2 in)24.6 mm (1.0 in)87 years48 of 100 (Notable)
4 March 2017Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), AUdaily rain53.8 mm (2.1 in)12.7 mm (0.5 in)92 years43 of 100 (Notable)
4 August 2016Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), AUdaily rain47.0 mm (1.9 in)12.5 mm (0.5 in)108 years49 of 100 (Notable)
6 June 2016Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), AUdaily rain132.0 mm (5.2 in)72.3 mm (2.8 in)70 years71 of 100 (Major)
5 June 2016Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), AUmonthly rain136.0 mm (5.4 in)8.5 mm (0.33 in)51 years40 of 100 (Notable)
15 January 2016Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), AUdaily rain42.6 mm (1.7 in)19.2 mm (0.8 in)68 years41 of 100 (Notable)

Extremes by Year

1900 to 2020
Yearly extremes at Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road): the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)248.9 mm (9.8 in)194288.8 mm (3.5 in)83
Wettest five days (Rx5day)482.6 mm (19.0 in)1914161.4 mm (6.4 in)83
Longest dry spell (CDD)52 days196824 days83

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road) by year The wettest day of the year at Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), 1900 to 2020. The record is 248.9 mm (9.8 in) in 1942, marked on the chart; the median year is 88.8 mm (3.5 in). 01002003001900192019401960198020002020Record: 248.9 mm (9.8 in) in 1942
The wettest day of the year at Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), 1900 to 2020. The record is 248.9 mm (9.8 in) in 1942, marked on the chart; the median year is 88.8 mm (3.5 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road) by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
190072.4 mm (2.9 in)
190138.1 mm (1.5 in)
190261.0 mm (2.4 in)
190354.4 mm (2.1 in)
1904153.9 mm (6.1 in)
190575.4 mm (3.0 in)
1906111.8 mm (4.4 in)
190793.0 mm (3.7 in)
1908125.2 mm (4.9 in)
190951.8 mm (2.0 in)
1910100.3 mm (3.9 in)
191149.5 mm (1.9 in)
191264.0 mm (2.5 in)
191391.4 mm (3.6 in)
1914245.1 mm (9.6 in)
191559.2 mm (2.3 in)
191661.7 mm (2.4 in)
191793.5 mm (3.7 in)
1918139.4 mm (5.5 in)
191950.8 mm (2.0 in)
1920101.6 mm (4.0 in)
1921111.8 mm (4.4 in)
1923104.1 mm (4.1 in)
192477.5 mm (3.1 in)
192564.8 mm (2.6 in)
1926131.3 mm (5.2 in)
1927127.8 mm (5.0 in)
192840.9 mm (1.6 in)
192981.8 mm (3.2 in)
193071.1 mm (2.8 in)
193259.7 mm (2.4 in)
1933109.2 mm (4.3 in)
193476.5 mm (3.0 in)
193568.6 mm (2.7 in)
1936139.7 mm (5.5 in)
193764.8 mm (2.6 in)
193864.8 mm (2.6 in)
193957.7 mm (2.3 in)
194076.2 mm (3.0 in)
194140.6 mm (1.6 in)
1942248.9 mm (9.8 in)
194348.3 mm (1.9 in)
194435.6 mm (1.4 in)
194588.1 mm (3.5 in)
1946159.3 mm (6.3 in)
194766.3 mm (2.6 in)
194863.5 mm (2.5 in)
1949150.4 mm (5.9 in)
1950114.3 mm (4.5 in)
1951120.7 mm (4.8 in)
1952176.3 mm (6.9 in)
1953198.9 mm (7.8 in)
1954131.6 mm (5.2 in)
1955123.2 mm (4.9 in)
1956137.9 mm (5.4 in)
195759.7 mm (2.4 in)
1958138.4 mm (5.4 in)
195985.9 mm (3.4 in)
196068.8 mm (2.7 in)
1961146.1 mm (5.8 in)
1962119.4 mm (4.7 in)
1963116.1 mm (4.6 in)
1964127.5 mm (5.0 in)
196590.2 mm (3.6 in)
196676.5 mm (3.0 in)
1967105.9 mm (4.2 in)
196873.4 mm (2.9 in)
1969127.3 mm (5.0 in)
200687.0 mm (3.4 in)
2007118.4 mm (4.7 in)
200867.6 mm (2.7 in)
200978.2 mm (3.1 in)
2010197.6 mm (7.8 in)
2011118.4 mm (4.7 in)
201282.4 mm (3.2 in)
2013109.4 mm (4.3 in)
201476.6 mm (3.0 in)
2015156.2 mm (6.1 in)
2016136.0 mm (5.4 in)
201791.0 mm (3.6 in)
201870.4 mm (2.8 in)
201988.8 mm (3.5 in)
202061.0 mm (2.4 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road) by year The wettest five days of the year at Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), 1900 to 2020. The record is 482.6 mm (19.0 in) in 1914, marked on the chart; the median year is 161.4 mm (6.4 in). 02004006001900192019401960198020002020Record: 482.6 mm (19.0 in) in 1914
The wettest five days of the year at Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), 1900 to 2020. The record is 482.6 mm (19.0 in) in 1914, marked on the chart; the median year is 161.4 mm (6.4 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road) by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
1900120.7 mm (4.8 in)
190198.5 mm (3.9 in)
190277.7 mm (3.1 in)
190397.0 mm (3.8 in)
1904315.2 mm (12.4 in)
1905130.6 mm (5.1 in)
1906133.2 mm (5.2 in)
1907176.1 mm (6.9 in)
1908185.6 mm (7.3 in)
190992.9 mm (3.7 in)
1910192.8 mm (7.6 in)
1911101.0 mm (4.0 in)
1912166.1 mm (6.5 in)
1913175.5 mm (6.9 in)
1914482.6 mm (19.0 in)
1915121.6 mm (4.8 in)
1916140.0 mm (5.5 in)
1917150.4 mm (5.9 in)
1918217.2 mm (8.6 in)
1919122.9 mm (4.8 in)
1920354.9 mm (14.0 in)
1921143.5 mm (5.6 in)
1923134.2 mm (5.3 in)
1924145.3 mm (5.7 in)
1925126.5 mm (5.0 in)
1926212.0 mm (8.3 in)
1927379.6 mm (14.9 in)
192886.4 mm (3.4 in)
1929211.4 mm (8.3 in)
1930105.0 mm (4.1 in)
193288.1 mm (3.5 in)
1933231.9 mm (9.1 in)
1934176.1 mm (6.9 in)
1935107.0 mm (4.2 in)
1936166.7 mm (6.6 in)
1937161.4 mm (6.4 in)
1938121.4 mm (4.8 in)
1939129.3 mm (5.1 in)
1940152.2 mm (6.0 in)
194152.8 mm (2.1 in)
1942351.3 mm (13.8 in)
194381.6 mm (3.2 in)
194476.2 mm (3.0 in)
1945268.7 mm (10.6 in)
1946329.7 mm (13.0 in)
1947131.1 mm (5.2 in)
1948136.2 mm (5.4 in)
1949294.2 mm (11.6 in)
1950272.6 mm (10.7 in)
1951313.2 mm (12.3 in)
1952301.3 mm (11.9 in)
1953260.9 mm (10.3 in)
1954171.2 mm (6.7 in)
1955200.4 mm (7.9 in)
1956236.5 mm (9.3 in)
195799.5 mm (3.9 in)
1958293.4 mm (11.6 in)
1959136.0 mm (5.4 in)
1960139.7 mm (5.5 in)
1961375.0 mm (14.8 in)
1962280.4 mm (11.0 in)
1963265.1 mm (10.4 in)
1964346.9 mm (13.7 in)
1965191.1 mm (7.5 in)
1966118.6 mm (4.7 in)
1967174.2 mm (6.9 in)
1968120.5 mm (4.7 in)
1969172.3 mm (6.8 in)
2006186.6 mm (7.3 in)
2007250.0 mm (9.8 in)
2008123.2 mm (4.9 in)
2009134.2 mm (5.3 in)
2010267.2 mm (10.5 in)
2011190.4 mm (7.5 in)
2012150.0 mm (5.9 in)
2013153.8 mm (6.1 in)
2014143.6 mm (5.7 in)
2015327.4 mm (12.9 in)
2016279.0 mm (11.0 in)
2017152.2 mm (6.0 in)
2018121.2 mm (4.8 in)
2019238.8 mm (9.4 in)
2020117.6 mm (4.6 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road) by year The longest dry spell of the year at Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), 1900 to 2020. The record is 52 days in 1968, marked on the chart; the median year is 24 days. 1020304050601900192019401960198020002020Record: 52 days in 1968
The longest dry spell of the year at Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road), 1900 to 2020. The record is 52 days in 1968, marked on the chart; the median year is 24 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road) by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
190032 days
190126 days
190227 days
190322 days
190424 days
190520 days
190625 days
190731 days
190816 days
190922 days
191030 days
191120 days
191222 days
191337 days
191419 days
191526 days
191619 days
191727 days
191842 days
191918 days
192027 days
192124 days
192323 days
192426 days
192528 days
192619 days
192744 days
192827 days
192927 days
193017 days
193219 days
193317 days
193417 days
193531 days
193632 days
193717 days
193829 days
193918 days
194031 days
194123 days
194224 days
194319 days
194424 days
194521 days
194651 days
194723 days
194826 days
194926 days
195013 days
195127 days
195222 days
195326 days
195432 days
195519 days
195618 days
195738 days
195823 days
195913 days
196022 days
196130 days
196234 days
196314 days
196425 days
196525 days
196619 days
196726 days
196852 days
196927 days
200633 days
200723 days
200819 days
200915 days
201015 days
201125 days
201225 days
201335 days
201418 days
201522 days
201618 days
201747 days
201823 days
201934 days
202019 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 2015

A 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.

Rainfall return levels at Pennant Hills (Yarrara Road): the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years92.9 mm (3.7 in)
5 years131.3 mm (5.2 in)
10 years156.7 mm (6.2 in)
25 years188.8 mm (7.4 in)
50 years212.5 mm (8.4 in)
100 years236.0 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.

Download the Data

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