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Cooma (Kiaora) Weather Records (ASN00070054)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Cooma (Kiaora) (ASN00070054), Australia, with 123 years of record.

Key Facts for Cooma (Kiaora)

  • Cooma (Kiaora) (ASN00070054) is a weather station in Australia at -36.20 latitude and 149.06 longitude, 870 m (2,854 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1904 to 2026, 123 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Cooma (Kiaora) still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Cooma (Kiaora) set a daily record precipitation of 30.0 mm (1.2 in) on 11 September 2025.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -36.20 latitude, 149.06 longitude.
  • Elevation: 870 m (2,854 ft).
  • Period of record: 1904 to 2026, 123 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Cooma (Kiaora), with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Cooma (Kiaora). 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 Cooma (Kiaora). 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 Cooma (Kiaora), with 2026 drawn through them
MonthHighest record highLowest record low2026 highest maximum2026 lowest minimum
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

0 standing records
Standing records at Cooma (Kiaora) by the year they were set 0 records at Cooma (Kiaora) still stand. 00000000000
0 records at Cooma (Kiaora) still stand.
Standing records at Cooma (Kiaora) by the year they were set
Year setStanding records

All-Time Record Progression

2 new records
When Cooma (Kiaora) set new all-time records 2 all-time records were set at Cooma (Kiaora) between 4 March 1961 and 21 February 2012. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation4 March 1961: Record daily precipitation 113.5 mm (4.5 in)21 February 2012: Record daily precipitation 118.4 mm (4.7 in)19701980199020002010
2 all-time records were set at Cooma (Kiaora) between 4 March 1961 and 21 February 2012. Each dot is a new record.
When Cooma (Kiaora) set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
1961-03-04Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 113.5 mm (4.5 in)
2012-02-21Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 118.4 mm (4.7 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Feb: 118.4 mm (4.7 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Cooma (Kiaora) The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Cooma (Kiaora). The most was 118.4 mm (4.7 in) on 21 February 2012. 050100150 Jan: 108.0 mm (4.3 in), 7 January 1934 Jan Feb: 118.4 mm (4.7 in), 21 February 2012 Feb Mar: 113.5 mm (4.5 in), 4 March 1961 Mar Apr: 92.5 mm (3.6 in), 10 April 1935 Apr May: 89.8 mm (3.5 in), 25 May 1974 May Jun: 94.0 mm (3.7 in), 28 June 1997 Jun Jul: 88.0 mm (3.5 in), 11 July 1991 Jul Aug: 49.3 mm (1.9 in), 8 August 1965 Aug Sep: 69.1 mm (2.7 in), 7 September 1908 Sep Oct: 82.0 mm (3.2 in), 27 October 2017 Oct Nov: 80.8 mm (3.2 in), 17 November 1988 Nov Dec: 65.0 mm (2.6 in), 7 December 2014 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Cooma (Kiaora). The most was 118.4 mm (4.7 in) on 21 February 2012.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Cooma (Kiaora)
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan108.0 mm (4.3 in)7 January 1934
Feb118.4 mm (4.7 in)21 February 2012
Mar113.5 mm (4.5 in)4 March 1961
Apr92.5 mm (3.6 in)10 April 1935
May89.8 mm (3.5 in)25 May 1974
Jun94.0 mm (3.7 in)28 June 1997
Jul88.0 mm (3.5 in)11 July 1991
Aug49.3 mm (1.9 in)8 August 1965
Sep69.1 mm (2.7 in)7 September 1908
Oct82.0 mm (3.2 in)27 October 2017
Nov80.8 mm (3.2 in)17 November 1988
Dec65.0 mm (2.6 in)7 December 2014

Latest Records

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Latest records at Cooma (Kiaora)
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
11 September 2025Cooma (Kiaora), AUdaily rain30.0 mm (1.2 in)11.8 mm (0.5 in)20 years33 of 100 (Routine)
23 May 2025Cooma (Kiaora), AUdaily rain18.4 mm (0.7 in)8.8 mm (0.35 in)35 years20 of 100 (Routine)
9 February 2025Cooma (Kiaora), AUdaily rain35.8 mm (1.4 in)9.4 mm (0.37 in)17 years23 of 100 (Routine)
7 April 2024Cooma (Kiaora), AUdaily rain35.0 mm (1.4 in)14.2 mm (0.6 in)111 years54 of 100 (Notable)
14 January 2024Cooma (Kiaora), AUdaily rain26.2 mm (1.0 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)25 years19 of 100 (Routine)
4 January 2024Cooma (Kiaora), AUdaily rain27.2 mm (1.1 in)4.2 mm (0.17 in)8 years15 of 100 (Routine)
20 December 2023Cooma (Kiaora), AUdaily rain42.8 mm (1.7 in)18.0 mm (0.7 in)12 years31 of 100 (Routine)
30 November 2023Cooma (Kiaora), AUdaily rain42.2 mm (1.7 in)15.5 mm (0.6 in)88 years53 of 100 (Notable)
8 May 2023Cooma (Kiaora), AUdaily rain10.6 mm (0.4 in)7.0 mm (0.28 in)16 years20 of 100 (Routine)
29 March 2023Cooma (Kiaora), AUdaily rain24.0 mm (0.9 in)10.0 mm (0.4 in)10 years20 of 100 (Routine)
2 January 2023Cooma (Kiaora), AUdaily rain21.2 mm (0.8 in)0.4 mm (0.02 in)56 years20 of 100 (Routine)
9 October 2022Cooma (Kiaora), AUdaily rain24.6 mm (1.0 in)15.8 mm (0.6 in)47 years20 of 100 (Routine)
28 September 2022Cooma (Kiaora), AUdaily rain23.4 mm (0.9 in)1.8 mm (0.07 in)112 years20 of 100 (Routine)
5 August 2022Cooma (Kiaora), AUdaily rain16.4 mm (0.6 in)9.5 mm (0.37 in)63 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 March 2022Cooma (Kiaora), AUdaily rain14.0 mm (0.6 in)6.6 mm (0.26 in)104 years20 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 2022Cooma (Kiaora), AUdaily rain50.2 mm (2.0 in)24.8 mm (1.0 in)112 years62 of 100 (Major)
10 December 2021Cooma (Kiaora), AUdaily rain62.4 mm (2.5 in)10.8 mm (0.4 in)51 years36 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 2021Cooma (Kiaora), AUdaily rain48.8 mm (1.9 in)17.6 mm (0.7 in)63 years47 of 100 (Notable)
11 October 2021Cooma (Kiaora), AUdaily rain7.6 mm (0.30 in)1.2 mm (0.05 in)87 years20 of 100 (Routine)
10 June 2021Cooma (Kiaora), AUdaily rain16.0 mm (0.6 in)1.5 mm (0.06 in)87 years20 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1904 to 2026
Yearly extremes at Cooma (Kiaora): the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)118.4 mm (4.7 in)201248.6 mm (1.9 in)106
Wettest five days (Rx5day)186.9 mm (7.4 in)192274.7 mm (2.9 in)106
Longest dry spell (CDD)63 days196828 days106

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Cooma (Kiaora) by year The wettest day of the year at Cooma (Kiaora), 1904 to 2026. The record is 118.4 mm (4.7 in) in 2012, marked on the chart; the median year is 48.6 mm (1.9 in). 050100150192019401960198020002020Record: 118.4 mm (4.7 in) in 2012
The wettest day of the year at Cooma (Kiaora), 1904 to 2026. The record is 118.4 mm (4.7 in) in 2012, marked on the chart; the median year is 48.6 mm (1.9 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Cooma (Kiaora) by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
190423.6 mm (0.9 in)
190524.9 mm (1.0 in)
190633.0 mm (1.3 in)
190761.2 mm (2.4 in)
190869.1 mm (2.7 in)
190927.2 mm (1.1 in)
191062.2 mm (2.4 in)
191139.1 mm (1.5 in)
191234.0 mm (1.3 in)
191361.5 mm (2.4 in)
191445.0 mm (1.8 in)
191561.0 mm (2.4 in)
191642.4 mm (1.7 in)
191748.3 mm (1.9 in)
191837.8 mm (1.5 in)
191926.2 mm (1.0 in)
192072.6 mm (2.9 in)
192152.8 mm (2.1 in)
192283.8 mm (3.3 in)
192333.8 mm (1.3 in)
192457.9 mm (2.3 in)
192562.2 mm (2.4 in)
192630.5 mm (1.2 in)
193122.9 mm (0.9 in)
193269.9 mm (2.8 in)
193329.5 mm (1.2 in)
1934108.0 mm (4.3 in)
193592.5 mm (3.6 in)
193741.9 mm (1.6 in)
19380.0 mm (0.00 in)
19400.0 mm (0.00 in)
19420.0 mm (0.00 in)
19440.0 mm (0.00 in)
194738.1 mm (1.5 in)
19510.0 mm (0.00 in)
195261.7 mm (2.4 in)
19540.0 mm (0.00 in)
195865.3 mm (2.6 in)
195977.5 mm (3.1 in)
196041.4 mm (1.6 in)
1961113.5 mm (4.5 in)
196248.8 mm (1.9 in)
196364.3 mm (2.5 in)
196435.6 mm (1.4 in)
196551.1 mm (2.0 in)
196659.7 mm (2.4 in)
196738.1 mm (1.5 in)
196846.2 mm (1.8 in)
196941.9 mm (1.6 in)
197061.2 mm (2.4 in)
197151.6 mm (2.0 in)
197250.3 mm (2.0 in)
197375.7 mm (3.0 in)
197489.8 mm (3.5 in)
197553.0 mm (2.1 in)
197680.8 mm (3.2 in)
197727.6 mm (1.1 in)
197852.2 mm (2.1 in)
197953.2 mm (2.1 in)
198033.4 mm (1.3 in)
198133.2 mm (1.3 in)
198231.8 mm (1.3 in)
198391.4 mm (3.6 in)
198451.4 mm (2.0 in)
198537.2 mm (1.5 in)
198653.2 mm (2.1 in)
198729.0 mm (1.1 in)
198880.8 mm (3.2 in)
198968.0 mm (2.7 in)
199047.4 mm (1.9 in)
199188.0 mm (3.5 in)
199267.0 mm (2.6 in)
199333.2 mm (1.3 in)
199434.6 mm (1.4 in)
199547.0 mm (1.9 in)
199639.2 mm (1.5 in)
199794.0 mm (3.7 in)
199844.4 mm (1.7 in)
199931.0 mm (1.2 in)
200032.2 mm (1.3 in)
200194.6 mm (3.7 in)
200246.2 mm (1.8 in)
200326.2 mm (1.0 in)
200438.4 mm (1.5 in)
200550.4 mm (2.0 in)
200623.0 mm (0.9 in)
200752.2 mm (2.1 in)
200831.4 mm (1.2 in)
200921.0 mm (0.8 in)
201054.2 mm (2.1 in)
201166.2 mm (2.6 in)
2012118.4 mm (4.7 in)
201374.6 mm (2.9 in)
201465.0 mm (2.6 in)
201586.6 mm (3.4 in)
201685.4 mm (3.4 in)
201782.0 mm (3.2 in)
201831.4 mm (1.2 in)
201950.4 mm (2.0 in)
202053.8 mm (2.1 in)
202165.6 mm (2.6 in)
202250.2 mm (2.0 in)
202342.8 mm (1.7 in)
202435.0 mm (1.4 in)
202535.8 mm (1.4 in)
202620.0 mm (0.8 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Cooma (Kiaora) by year The wettest five days of the year at Cooma (Kiaora), 1904 to 2026. The record is 186.9 mm (7.4 in) in 1922, marked on the chart; the median year is 74.7 mm (2.9 in). 050100150200192019401960198020002020Record: 186.9 mm (7.4 in) in 1922
The wettest five days of the year at Cooma (Kiaora), 1904 to 2026. The record is 186.9 mm (7.4 in) in 1922, marked on the chart; the median year is 74.7 mm (2.9 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Cooma (Kiaora) by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
190434.0 mm (1.3 in)
190539.2 mm (1.5 in)
190645.2 mm (1.8 in)
190782.3 mm (3.2 in)
190871.6 mm (2.8 in)
190953.6 mm (2.1 in)
1910118.1 mm (4.6 in)
191174.6 mm (2.9 in)
191275.7 mm (3.0 in)
1913112.5 mm (4.4 in)
1914112.8 mm (4.4 in)
191574.2 mm (2.9 in)
191653.6 mm (2.1 in)
191767.6 mm (2.7 in)
191874.7 mm (2.9 in)
191957.2 mm (2.3 in)
192084.3 mm (3.3 in)
192168.7 mm (2.7 in)
1922186.9 mm (7.4 in)
192372.4 mm (2.9 in)
192472.8 mm (2.9 in)
192583.6 mm (3.3 in)
192647.6 mm (1.9 in)
193129.0 mm (1.1 in)
193278.8 mm (3.1 in)
193347.8 mm (1.9 in)
1934169.8 mm (6.7 in)
1935122.0 mm (4.8 in)
193746.2 mm (1.8 in)
19380.0 mm (0.00 in)
19400.0 mm (0.00 in)
19420.0 mm (0.00 in)
19440.0 mm (0.00 in)
194763.8 mm (2.5 in)
19510.0 mm (0.00 in)
1952108.5 mm (4.3 in)
19540.0 mm (0.00 in)
195888.3 mm (3.5 in)
1959117.9 mm (4.6 in)
196052.3 mm (2.1 in)
1961165.4 mm (6.5 in)
196276.3 mm (3.0 in)
196377.2 mm (3.0 in)
196473.6 mm (2.9 in)
196565.8 mm (2.6 in)
196693.8 mm (3.7 in)
196767.6 mm (2.7 in)
196890.2 mm (3.6 in)
1969106.4 mm (4.2 in)
197080.0 mm (3.1 in)
197177.5 mm (3.1 in)
197285.1 mm (3.4 in)
197386.4 mm (3.4 in)
1974107.6 mm (4.2 in)
1975108.8 mm (4.3 in)
1976149.8 mm (5.9 in)
197773.2 mm (2.9 in)
197877.2 mm (3.0 in)
1979130.2 mm (5.1 in)
198048.4 mm (1.9 in)
198149.4 mm (1.9 in)
198244.0 mm (1.7 in)
1983113.0 mm (4.4 in)
198480.2 mm (3.2 in)
198574.2 mm (2.9 in)
198666.4 mm (2.6 in)
198729.6 mm (1.2 in)
1988100.0 mm (3.9 in)
1989120.4 mm (4.7 in)
199059.6 mm (2.3 in)
1991137.8 mm (5.4 in)
1992105.8 mm (4.2 in)
199381.2 mm (3.2 in)
199449.6 mm (2.0 in)
1995100.8 mm (4.0 in)
199662.0 mm (2.4 in)
1997128.2 mm (5.0 in)
199868.4 mm (2.7 in)
199952.0 mm (2.0 in)
200053.0 mm (2.1 in)
2001106.8 mm (4.2 in)
200288.2 mm (3.5 in)
200361.1 mm (2.4 in)
200497.3 mm (3.8 in)
200551.5 mm (2.0 in)
200640.2 mm (1.6 in)
200774.9 mm (2.9 in)
200846.2 mm (1.8 in)
200937.2 mm (1.5 in)
201099.4 mm (3.9 in)
201187.6 mm (3.4 in)
2012143.6 mm (5.7 in)
201398.4 mm (3.9 in)
2014113.6 mm (4.5 in)
2015106.8 mm (4.2 in)
2016170.2 mm (6.7 in)
201784.4 mm (3.3 in)
201851.0 mm (2.0 in)
201958.2 mm (2.3 in)
202059.0 mm (2.3 in)
202182.4 mm (3.2 in)
202273.8 mm (2.9 in)
2023103.8 mm (4.1 in)
202454.8 mm (2.2 in)
202549.8 mm (2.0 in)
202641.6 mm (1.6 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Cooma (Kiaora) by year The longest dry spell of the year at Cooma (Kiaora), 1904 to 2026. The record is 63 days in 1968, marked on the chart; the median year is 28 days. 020406080192019401960198020002020Record: 63 days in 1968
The longest dry spell of the year at Cooma (Kiaora), 1904 to 2026. The record is 63 days in 1968, marked on the chart; the median year is 28 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Cooma (Kiaora) by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
190426 days
190528 days
190618 days
190730 days
190838 days
190926 days
191036 days
191150 days
191230 days
191328 days
191453 days
191538 days
191624 days
191715 days
191824 days
191941 days
192027 days
192134 days
192234 days
192330 days
192428 days
192522 days
192657 days
193116 days
193232 days
193332 days
193419 days
193551 days
193726 days
193831 days
194031 days
194231 days
194430 days
194737 days
195131 days
195222 days
195431 days
195829 days
195923 days
196022 days
196126 days
196223 days
196326 days
196425 days
196547 days
196620 days
196733 days
196863 days
196924 days
197046 days
197149 days
197241 days
197319 days
197418 days
197550 days
197647 days
197735 days
197831 days
197933 days
198038 days
198133 days
198223 days
198333 days
198419 days
198536 days
198645 days
198735 days
198818 days
198919 days
199030 days
199134 days
199219 days
199323 days
199451 days
199523 days
199620 days
199733 days
199824 days
199916 days
200023 days
200122 days
200234 days
200339 days
200438 days
200538 days
200637 days
200727 days
200831 days
200928 days
201032 days
201120 days
201216 days
201318 days
201434 days
201523 days
201625 days
201726 days
201822 days
201926 days
202020 days
202118 days
202220 days
202326 days
202425 days
202524 days
202619 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

93 years, 1905 to 2025

A day with at least 49.0 mm (1.9 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 120.5 mm (4.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Cooma (Kiaora): the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years49.0 mm (1.9 in)
5 years67.9 mm (2.7 in)
10 years80.5 mm (3.2 in)
25 years96.5 mm (3.8 in)
50 years108.5 mm (4.3 in)
100 years120.5 mm (4.7 in)Longer than the 93 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, 93 years of values from 1905 to 2025.

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: 113.5 mm (4.5 in) in 1961; 108.0 mm (4.3 in) in 1934; 94.6 mm (3.7 in) in 2001.

Download the Data

  • Data for Cooma (Kiaora) standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Cooma (Kiaora) 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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

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