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Ganmain Post Office Weather Records (ASN00074044)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Ganmain Post Office (ASN00074044), Australia, with 112 years of record.

Key Facts for Ganmain Post Office

  • Ganmain Post Office (ASN00074044) is a weather station in Australia at -34.79 latitude and 147.04 longitude, 190 m (623 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1899 to 2010, 112 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Ganmain Post Office still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Ganmain Post Office set a daily record precipitation of 52.0 mm (2.0 in) on 25 May 2010.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -34.79 latitude, 147.04 longitude.
  • Elevation: 190 m (623 ft).
  • Period of record: 1899 to 2010, 112 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

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

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

All-Time Record Progression

4 new records
When Ganmain Post Office set new all-time records 4 all-time records were set at Ganmain Post Office between 29 January 1954 and 11 January 1974. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation29 January 1954: Record daily precipitation 76.7 mm (3.0 in)12 February 1959: Record daily precipitation 94.0 mm (3.7 in)16 March 1966: Record daily precipitation 101.1 mm (4.0 in)11 January 1974: Record daily precipitation 116.2 mm (4.6 in)19551960196519701975
4 all-time records were set at Ganmain Post Office between 29 January 1954 and 11 January 1974. Each dot is a new record.
When Ganmain Post Office set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
1954-01-29Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 76.7 mm (3.0 in)
1959-02-12Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 94.0 mm (3.7 in)
1966-03-16Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 101.1 mm (4.0 in)
1974-01-11Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 116.2 mm (4.6 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jan: 116.2 mm (4.6 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Ganmain Post Office The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Ganmain Post Office. The most was 116.2 mm (4.6 in) on 11 January 1974. 050100150 Jan: 116.2 mm (4.6 in), 11 January 1974 Jan Feb: 94.0 mm (3.7 in), 12 February 1959 Feb Mar: 101.1 mm (4.0 in), 16 March 1966 Mar Apr: 75.6 mm (3.0 in), 1 April 1989 Apr May: 88.0 mm (3.5 in), 30 May 1978 May Jun: 55.1 mm (2.2 in), 24 June 1931 Jun Jul: 36.8 mm (1.4 in), 27 July 1936 Jul Aug: 48.4 mm (1.9 in), 26 August 1983 Aug Sep: 47.0 mm (1.9 in), 26 September 1960 Sep Oct: 53.3 mm (2.1 in), 5 October 1917 Oct Nov: 79.2 mm (3.1 in), 8 November 1971 Nov Dec: 87.0 mm (3.4 in), 3 December 1980 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Ganmain Post Office. The most was 116.2 mm (4.6 in) on 11 January 1974.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Ganmain Post Office
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan116.2 mm (4.6 in)11 January 1974
Feb94.0 mm (3.7 in)12 February 1959
Mar101.1 mm (4.0 in)16 March 1966
Apr75.6 mm (3.0 in)1 April 1989
May88.0 mm (3.5 in)30 May 1978
Jun55.1 mm (2.2 in)24 June 1931
Jul36.8 mm (1.4 in)27 July 1936
Aug48.4 mm (1.9 in)26 August 1983
Sep47.0 mm (1.9 in)26 September 1960
Oct53.3 mm (2.1 in)5 October 1917
Nov79.2 mm (3.1 in)8 November 1971
Dec87.0 mm (3.4 in)3 December 1980

Latest Records

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Latest records at Ganmain Post Office
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
25 May 2010Ganmain Post Office, AUdaily rain52.0 mm (2.0 in)9.8 mm (0.39 in)104 years52 of 100 (Notable)
7 March 2010Ganmain Post Office, AUdaily rain86.6 mm (3.4 in)58.7 mm (2.3 in)100 years80 of 100 (Exceptional)
5 March 2010Ganmain Post Office, AUdaily rain26.6 mm (1.0 in)3.2 mm (0.13 in)60 years30 of 100 (Routine)
25 December 2009Ganmain Post Office, AUdaily rain57.0 mm (2.2 in)35.0 mm (1.4 in)16 years49 of 100 (Notable)
26 November 2009Ganmain Post Office, AUdaily rain34.2 mm (1.3 in)24.0 mm (0.9 in)0 years35 of 100 (Notable)
2 June 2009Ganmain Post Office, AUdaily rain21.6 mm (0.9 in)6.4 mm (0.25 in)46 years20 of 100 (Routine)
11 April 2009Ganmain Post Office, AUdaily rain22.0 mm (0.9 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)35 years20 of 100 (Routine)
12 December 2008Ganmain Post Office, AUdaily rain31.4 mm (1.2 in)7.3 mm (0.29 in)38 years28 of 100 (Routine)
26 November 2008Ganmain Post Office, AUdaily rain10.2 mm (0.4 in)1.2 mm (0.05 in)1 year11 of 100 (Routine)
7 July 2008Ganmain Post Office, AUdaily rain15.4 mm (0.6 in)1.0 mm (0.04 in)15 years15 of 100 (Routine)
8 December 2007Ganmain Post Office, AUdaily rain37.0 mm (1.5 in)15.4 mm (0.6 in)20 years31 of 100 (Routine)
26 November 2007Ganmain Post Office, AUdaily rain9.0 mm (0.35 in)3.4 mm (0.13 in)48 years20 of 100 (Routine)
27 February 2007Ganmain Post Office, AUdaily rain17.0 mm (0.7 in)1.5 mm (0.06 in)68 years20 of 100 (Routine)
15 July 2006Ganmain Post Office, AUdaily rain21.0 mm (0.8 in)4.2 mm (0.17 in)32 years20 of 100 (Routine)
11 September 2005Ganmain Post Office, AUdaily rain (Tie)27.0 mm (1.1 in)tie14 years3 of 100 (Routine)
4 August 2005Ganmain Post Office, AUdaily rain33.0 mm (1.3 in)26.4 mm (1.0 in)62 years68 of 100 (Major)
9 July 2005Ganmain Post Office, AUdaily rain14.4 mm (0.6 in)3.7 mm (0.15 in)100 years20 of 100 (Routine)
14 June 2005Ganmain Post Office, AUdaily rain10.8 mm (0.4 in)0.8 mm (0.03 in)8 years13 of 100 (Routine)
26 June 2004Ganmain Post Office, AUdaily rain19.2 mm (0.8 in)7.5 mm (0.30 in)70 years20 of 100 (Routine)
23 November 2003Ganmain Post Office, AUdaily rain30.6 mm (1.2 in)19.7 mm (0.8 in)85 years56 of 100 (Notable)

Extremes by Year

1899 to 2010
Yearly extremes at Ganmain Post Office: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)116.2 mm (4.6 in)197439.2 mm (1.5 in)102
Wettest five days (Rx5day)154.7 mm (6.1 in)195459.2 mm (2.3 in)102
Longest dry spell (CDD)67 days190235 days102

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Ganmain Post Office by year The wettest day of the year at Ganmain Post Office, 1899 to 2010. The record is 116.2 mm (4.6 in) in 1974, marked on the chart; the median year is 39.2 mm (1.5 in). 0255075100125190019201940196019802000Record: 116.2 mm (4.6 in) in 1974
The wettest day of the year at Ganmain Post Office, 1899 to 2010. The record is 116.2 mm (4.6 in) in 1974, marked on the chart; the median year is 39.2 mm (1.5 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Ganmain Post Office by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
189926.9 mm (1.1 in)
190031.8 mm (1.3 in)
190126.4 mm (1.0 in)
190221.3 mm (0.8 in)
190327.9 mm (1.1 in)
190440.6 mm (1.6 in)
190518.3 mm (0.7 in)
190644.5 mm (1.8 in)
190723.9 mm (0.9 in)
190831.8 mm (1.3 in)
190927.9 mm (1.1 in)
191038.6 mm (1.5 in)
191166.0 mm (2.6 in)
191221.6 mm (0.9 in)
191347.2 mm (1.9 in)
191434.8 mm (1.4 in)
191521.8 mm (0.9 in)
191639.4 mm (1.6 in)
191753.3 mm (2.1 in)
191839.6 mm (1.6 in)
192027.4 mm (1.1 in)
192250.8 mm (2.0 in)
193155.1 mm (2.2 in)
193236.6 mm (1.4 in)
193367.8 mm (2.7 in)
193449.3 mm (1.9 in)
193545.5 mm (1.8 in)
193650.8 mm (2.0 in)
193763.5 mm (2.5 in)
193831.8 mm (1.3 in)
193961.5 mm (2.4 in)
194033.0 mm (1.3 in)
194123.1 mm (0.9 in)
194239.9 mm (1.6 in)
194323.4 mm (0.9 in)
194423.6 mm (0.9 in)
194519.8 mm (0.8 in)
194630.0 mm (1.2 in)
194743.2 mm (1.7 in)
194838.6 mm (1.5 in)
194924.1 mm (0.9 in)
195039.9 mm (1.6 in)
195139.4 mm (1.6 in)
195241.9 mm (1.6 in)
195336.3 mm (1.4 in)
195476.7 mm (3.0 in)
195541.9 mm (1.6 in)
195652.6 mm (2.1 in)
195731.2 mm (1.2 in)
195847.5 mm (1.9 in)
195994.0 mm (3.7 in)
196047.0 mm (1.9 in)
196128.2 mm (1.1 in)
196244.5 mm (1.8 in)
196330.7 mm (1.2 in)
196432.0 mm (1.3 in)
196528.2 mm (1.1 in)
1966101.1 mm (4.0 in)
196727.2 mm (1.1 in)
196836.8 mm (1.4 in)
196957.4 mm (2.3 in)
197037.8 mm (1.5 in)
197179.2 mm (3.1 in)
197243.7 mm (1.7 in)
197339.4 mm (1.6 in)
1974116.2 mm (4.6 in)
197559.2 mm (2.3 in)
197638.4 mm (1.5 in)
197737.4 mm (1.5 in)
197888.0 mm (3.5 in)
197933.6 mm (1.3 in)
198087.0 mm (3.4 in)
198148.2 mm (1.9 in)
198289.1 mm (3.5 in)
198348.4 mm (1.9 in)
198457.6 mm (2.3 in)
198523.7 mm (0.9 in)
198637.8 mm (1.5 in)
198720.4 mm (0.8 in)
198847.8 mm (1.9 in)
198975.6 mm (3.0 in)
199024.4 mm (1.0 in)
199142.0 mm (1.7 in)
199253.0 mm (2.1 in)
199336.6 mm (1.4 in)
199450.8 mm (2.0 in)
199551.0 mm (2.0 in)
199652.0 mm (2.0 in)
199736.2 mm (1.4 in)
199839.0 mm (1.5 in)
199963.0 mm (2.5 in)
200031.0 mm (1.2 in)
200131.6 mm (1.2 in)
200232.0 mm (1.3 in)
200358.0 mm (2.3 in)
200419.2 mm (0.8 in)
200534.0 mm (1.3 in)
200626.0 mm (1.0 in)
200737.0 mm (1.5 in)
200831.4 mm (1.2 in)
200957.0 mm (2.2 in)
201086.6 mm (3.4 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Ganmain Post Office by year The wettest five days of the year at Ganmain Post Office, 1899 to 2010. The record is 154.7 mm (6.1 in) in 1954, marked on the chart; the median year is 59.2 mm (2.3 in). 050100150200190019201940196019802000Record: 154.7 mm (6.1 in) in 1954
The wettest five days of the year at Ganmain Post Office, 1899 to 2010. The record is 154.7 mm (6.1 in) in 1954, marked on the chart; the median year is 59.2 mm (2.3 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Ganmain Post Office by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
189949.5 mm (1.9 in)
190044.5 mm (1.8 in)
190150.0 mm (2.0 in)
190236.8 mm (1.4 in)
190376.8 mm (3.0 in)
190451.3 mm (2.0 in)
190531.6 mm (1.2 in)
190655.7 mm (2.2 in)
190744.2 mm (1.7 in)
190853.4 mm (2.1 in)
190942.7 mm (1.7 in)
191075.9 mm (3.0 in)
191181.3 mm (3.2 in)
191238.2 mm (1.5 in)
191365.0 mm (2.6 in)
191474.7 mm (2.9 in)
191536.5 mm (1.4 in)
191685.8 mm (3.4 in)
191761.5 mm (2.4 in)
191878.0 mm (3.1 in)
192046.0 mm (1.8 in)
192274.9 mm (2.9 in)
193185.3 mm (3.4 in)
193239.4 mm (1.6 in)
193388.4 mm (3.5 in)
193489.1 mm (3.5 in)
193565.6 mm (2.6 in)
193658.7 mm (2.3 in)
193776.2 mm (3.0 in)
193866.6 mm (2.6 in)
1939104.1 mm (4.1 in)
194042.9 mm (1.7 in)
194149.3 mm (1.9 in)
194255.6 mm (2.2 in)
194342.5 mm (1.7 in)
194431.0 mm (1.2 in)
194540.9 mm (1.6 in)
194654.9 mm (2.2 in)
194743.2 mm (1.7 in)
194845.3 mm (1.8 in)
194961.5 mm (2.4 in)
195098.8 mm (3.9 in)
195178.0 mm (3.1 in)
195269.9 mm (2.8 in)
195336.3 mm (1.4 in)
1954154.7 mm (6.1 in)
195567.1 mm (2.6 in)
1956105.2 mm (4.1 in)
195757.1 mm (2.2 in)
195868.5 mm (2.7 in)
1959110.2 mm (4.3 in)
196057.4 mm (2.3 in)
196149.3 mm (1.9 in)
196245.3 mm (1.8 in)
196340.3 mm (1.6 in)
196465.8 mm (2.6 in)
196562.8 mm (2.5 in)
1966123.2 mm (4.9 in)
196727.5 mm (1.1 in)
196854.2 mm (2.1 in)
196965.7 mm (2.6 in)
197063.2 mm (2.5 in)
1971101.0 mm (4.0 in)
197260.2 mm (2.4 in)
197352.6 mm (2.1 in)
1974123.4 mm (4.9 in)
197563.4 mm (2.5 in)
197644.0 mm (1.7 in)
197746.4 mm (1.8 in)
1978101.3 mm (4.0 in)
197938.4 mm (1.5 in)
198090.4 mm (3.6 in)
198158.2 mm (2.3 in)
198291.1 mm (3.6 in)
198339.8 mm (1.6 in)
198469.4 mm (2.7 in)
198537.0 mm (1.5 in)
198650.4 mm (2.0 in)
198748.6 mm (1.9 in)
198878.6 mm (3.1 in)
198991.0 mm (3.6 in)
199052.4 mm (2.1 in)
199188.3 mm (3.5 in)
199268.6 mm (2.7 in)
199359.6 mm (2.3 in)
199468.4 mm (2.7 in)
199571.6 mm (2.8 in)
199656.0 mm (2.2 in)
199736.2 mm (1.4 in)
199866.4 mm (2.6 in)
199965.0 mm (2.6 in)
200041.1 mm (1.6 in)
200131.6 mm (1.2 in)
200294.2 mm (3.7 in)
200380.0 mm (3.1 in)
200429.2 mm (1.1 in)
200548.8 mm (1.9 in)
200629.6 mm (1.2 in)
200739.0 mm (1.5 in)
200845.0 mm (1.8 in)
200964.7 mm (2.5 in)
2010121.2 mm (4.8 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Ganmain Post Office by year The longest dry spell of the year at Ganmain Post Office, 1899 to 2010. The record is 67 days in 1902, marked on the chart; the median year is 35 days. 020406080190019201940196019802000Record: 67 days in 1902
The longest dry spell of the year at Ganmain Post Office, 1899 to 2010. The record is 67 days in 1902, marked on the chart; the median year is 35 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Ganmain Post Office by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
189937 days
190043 days
190144 days
190267 days
190341 days
190443 days
190530 days
190658 days
190712 days
190865 days
190930 days
191063 days
191131 days
191240 days
191341 days
191452 days
191544 days
191626 days
191727 days
191829 days
19206 days
192235 days
193134 days
193236 days
193332 days
193438 days
193537 days
193630 days
193741 days
193848 days
193931 days
194046 days
194134 days
194235 days
194341 days
194450 days
194538 days
194627 days
194727 days
194854 days
194925 days
195035 days
195138 days
195242 days
195332 days
195439 days
195524 days
195618 days
195752 days
195827 days
195925 days
196022 days
196134 days
196237 days
196331 days
196431 days
196553 days
196619 days
196759 days
196838 days
196918 days
197015 days
197122 days
197236 days
197331 days
197417 days
197535 days
197626 days
197733 days
197848 days
197936 days
198038 days
198137 days
198238 days
198323 days
198433 days
198542 days
198635 days
198727 days
198834 days
198919 days
199032 days
199149 days
199222 days
199325 days
199426 days
199557 days
199620 days
199731 days
199863 days
199924 days
200030 days
200130 days
200234 days
200347 days
200445 days
200538 days
200656 days
200734 days
200840 days
200927 days
201032 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

86 years, 1900 to 2009

A day with at least 39.3 mm (1.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 118.0 mm (4.6 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Ganmain Post Office: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years39.3 mm (1.5 in)
5 years55.6 mm (2.2 in)
10 years68.1 mm (2.7 in)
25 years86.1 mm (3.4 in)
50 years101.3 mm (4.0 in)
100 years118.0 mm (4.6 in)Longer than the 86 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, 86 years of values from 1900 to 2009.

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: 116.2 mm (4.6 in) in 1974; 101.1 mm (4.0 in) in 1966; 94.0 mm (3.7 in) in 1959.

Download the Data

  • Data for Ganmain Post Office standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Ganmain 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 2026-10-12 (12 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

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