Mulwala Homestead Weather Records (ASN00074080)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Mulwala Homestead (ASN00074080), Australia, with 81 years of record.
Key Facts for Mulwala Homestead
- Mulwala Homestead (ASN00074080) is a weather station in Australia at -36.00 latitude and 146.00 longitude, 127 m (416 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1876 to 1956, 81 years of record.
- 0 records set at Mulwala Homestead still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Mulwala Homestead set a daily record precipitation of 18.8 mm (0.7 in) on 13 December 1956.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -36.00 latitude, 146.00 longitude.
- Elevation: 127 m (416 ft).
- Period of record: 1876 to 1956, 81 years.
- Eligible elements: prcp.
Daily Record Envelope and 2026
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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 |
|---|
All-Time Record Progression
1 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1939-03-22 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 97.3 mm (3.8 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Mar: 97.3 mm (3.8 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 74.9 mm (2.9 in) | 24 January 1887 |
| Feb | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) | 4 February 1881 |
| Mar | 97.3 mm (3.8 in) | 22 March 1939 |
| Apr | 58.7 mm (2.3 in) | 15 April 1891 |
| May | 65.8 mm (2.6 in) | 13 May 1918 |
| Jun | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) | 25 June 1913 |
| Jul | 42.9 mm (1.7 in) | 11 July 1891 |
| Aug | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) | 13 August 1897 |
| Sep | 56.6 mm (2.2 in) | 30 September 1953 |
| Oct | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) | 21 October 1935 |
| Nov | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) | 18 November 1912 |
| Dec | 84.6 mm (3.3 in) | 23 December 1898 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 December 1956 | Mulwala Homestead, AU | daily rain | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 12 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 October 1956 | Mulwala Homestead, AU | daily rain | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) | 12 years | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| 24 July 1956 | Mulwala Homestead, AU | daily rain | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 44 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 July 1956 | Mulwala Homestead, AU | daily rain | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 10 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 July 1956 | Mulwala Homestead, AU | daily rain | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 9.7 mm (0.38 in) | 65 years | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| 5 June 1956 | Mulwala Homestead, AU | daily rain | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 65 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 April 1956 | Mulwala Homestead, AU | daily rain | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 56 years | 39 of 100 (Notable) |
| 13 March 1956 | Mulwala Homestead, AU | daily rain | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 9 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 March 1956 | Mulwala Homestead, AU | daily rain | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 53 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 January 1956 | Mulwala Homestead, AU | daily rain | 49.3 mm (1.9 in) | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) | 13 years | 33 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 December 1955 | Mulwala Homestead, AU | daily rain | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 52 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 September 1955 | Mulwala Homestead, AU | daily rain | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) | 26.1 mm (1.0 in) | 22 years | 53 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 July 1955 | Mulwala Homestead, AU | daily rain | 36.6 mm (1.4 in) | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) | 52 years | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| 25 March 1955 | Mulwala Homestead, AU | daily rain | 95.3 mm (3.8 in) | 74.7 mm (2.9 in) | 76 years | 71 of 100 (Major) |
| 3 March 1955 | Mulwala Homestead, AU | daily rain | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) | 13 years | 42 of 100 (Notable) |
| 15 February 1955 | Mulwala Homestead, AU | daily rain | 45.5 mm (1.8 in) | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 41 years | 38 of 100 (Notable) |
| 4 December 1954 | Mulwala Homestead, AU | daily rain | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) | 41 years | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| 2 November 1954 | Mulwala Homestead, AU | daily rain | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) | 49 years | 51 of 100 (Notable) |
| 3 September 1954 | Mulwala Homestead, AU | daily rain | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 7 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 August 1954 | Mulwala Homestead, AU | daily rain | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 24 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1876 to 1956| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 97.3 mm (3.8 in) | 1939 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) | 81 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 160.1 mm (6.3 in) | 1912 | 63.6 mm (2.5 in) | 81 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 86 days | 1923 | 35 days | 81 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1876 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1877 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1878 | 88.1 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1879 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1880 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1881 | 65.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1882 | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1883 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1884 | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1885 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1886 | 57.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1887 | 74.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1888 | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1889 | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1890 | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1891 | 58.7 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1892 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1893 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1894 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1895 | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1896 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1897 | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1898 | 84.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1899 | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1900 | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1901 | 62.7 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1902 | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1903 | 73.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1904 | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1905 | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1906 | 78.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1907 | 27.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1908 | 23.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1909 | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1910 | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1911 | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1912 | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1913 | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1914 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1915 | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1916 | 42.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1917 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1918 | 65.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1919 | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1920 | 25.1 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1921 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1922 | 25.1 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1923 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1924 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1925 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1926 | 55.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1927 | 17.5 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1928 | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1929 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1930 | 68.3 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1931 | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1932 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1933 | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1934 | 50.5 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1935 | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1936 | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1937 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1938 | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1939 | 97.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1940 | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1941 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1942 | 43.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1943 | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1944 | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1945 | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1946 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1947 | 27.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1948 | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1949 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1950 | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1951 | 46.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1952 | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1953 | 56.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1954 | 51.1 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1955 | 95.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1956 | 49.3 mm (1.9 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1876 | 61.4 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1877 | 47.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1878 | 94.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1879 | 50.5 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1880 | 104.7 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1881 | 98.6 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1882 | 61.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1883 | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1884 | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1885 | 64.7 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1886 | 63.8 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1887 | 74.9 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1888 | 61.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1889 | 77.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1890 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1891 | 106.9 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1892 | 60.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1893 | 85.9 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1894 | 90.6 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1895 | 58.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1896 | 53.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1897 | 98.1 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1898 | 84.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1899 | 53.5 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1900 | 53.9 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1901 | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1902 | 88.6 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1903 | 73.7 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1904 | 97.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1905 | 67.5 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1906 | 83.3 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1907 | 33.6 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1908 | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1909 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1910 | 40.2 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1911 | 91.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1912 | 160.1 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1913 | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1914 | 53.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1915 | 62.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1916 | 63.6 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1917 | 73.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1918 | 136.2 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1919 | 97.5 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1920 | 60.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1921 | 86.9 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1922 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1923 | 62.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1924 | 54.8 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1925 | 95.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1926 | 80.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1927 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1928 | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1929 | 69.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1930 | 79.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1931 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1932 | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1933 | 69.3 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1934 | 77.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1935 | 119.7 mm (4.7 in) |
| 1936 | 57.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1937 | 58.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1938 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1939 | 101.1 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1940 | 56.2 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1941 | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1942 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1943 | 24.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1944 | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1945 | 58.7 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1946 | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1947 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1948 | 61.8 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1949 | 44.9 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1950 | 90.9 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1951 | 64.4 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1952 | 56.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1953 | 65.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1954 | 141.8 mm (5.6 in) |
| 1955 | 99.1 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1956 | 81.0 mm (3.2 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1876 | 38 days |
| 1877 | 30 days |
| 1878 | 57 days |
| 1879 | 33 days |
| 1880 | 32 days |
| 1881 | 28 days |
| 1882 | 51 days |
| 1883 | 38 days |
| 1884 | 28 days |
| 1885 | 29 days |
| 1886 | 41 days |
| 1887 | 17 days |
| 1888 | 33 days |
| 1889 | 54 days |
| 1890 | 40 days |
| 1891 | 50 days |
| 1892 | 29 days |
| 1893 | 63 days |
| 1894 | 37 days |
| 1895 | 59 days |
| 1896 | 27 days |
| 1897 | 35 days |
| 1898 | 41 days |
| 1899 | 27 days |
| 1900 | 39 days |
| 1901 | 33 days |
| 1902 | 58 days |
| 1903 | 23 days |
| 1904 | 41 days |
| 1905 | 33 days |
| 1906 | 43 days |
| 1907 | 27 days |
| 1908 | 30 days |
| 1909 | 35 days |
| 1910 | 58 days |
| 1911 | 48 days |
| 1912 | 46 days |
| 1913 | 32 days |
| 1914 | 35 days |
| 1915 | 37 days |
| 1916 | 25 days |
| 1917 | 26 days |
| 1918 | 48 days |
| 1919 | 48 days |
| 1920 | 49 days |
| 1921 | 36 days |
| 1922 | 38 days |
| 1923 | 86 days |
| 1924 | 26 days |
| 1925 | 41 days |
| 1926 | 64 days |
| 1927 | 35 days |
| 1928 | 43 days |
| 1929 | 28 days |
| 1930 | 70 days |
| 1931 | 40 days |
| 1932 | 36 days |
| 1933 | 32 days |
| 1934 | 39 days |
| 1935 | 28 days |
| 1936 | 31 days |
| 1937 | 18 days |
| 1938 | 61 days |
| 1939 | 25 days |
| 1940 | 41 days |
| 1941 | 33 days |
| 1942 | 24 days |
| 1943 | 43 days |
| 1944 | 24 days |
| 1945 | 37 days |
| 1946 | 35 days |
| 1947 | 21 days |
| 1948 | 48 days |
| 1949 | 20 days |
| 1950 | 34 days |
| 1951 | 41 days |
| 1952 | 72 days |
| 1953 | 31 days |
| 1954 | 34 days |
| 1955 | 22 days |
| 1956 | 26 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
80 years, 1876 to 1956A day with at least 43.3 mm (1.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 103.0 mm (4.1 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 43.3 mm (1.7 in) | |
| 5 years | 59.0 mm (2.3 in) | |
| 10 years | 69.5 mm (2.7 in) | |
| 25 years | 82.9 mm (3.3 in) | |
| 50 years | 92.9 mm (3.7 in) | |
| 100 years | 103.0 mm (4.1 in) | Longer than the 80 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, 80 years of values from 1876 to 1956.
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: 97.3 mm (3.8 in) in 1939; 95.3 mm (3.8 in) in 1955; 88.1 mm (3.5 in) in 1878.
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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).