Narua Weather Records (ASN00074084)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Narua (ASN00074084), Australia, with 65 years of record.
Key Facts for Narua
- Narua (ASN00074084) is a weather station in Australia at -35.00 latitude and 147.35 longitude, n/a above sea level.
- The station reports from 1893 to 1957, 65 years of record.
- 0 records set at Narua still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Narua set a daily record precipitation of 14.2 mm (0.6 in) on 29 June 1957.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -35.00 latitude, 147.35 longitude.
- Elevation: n/a.
- Period of record: 1893 to 1957, 65 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 |
| May | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Jun | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Jul | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Aug | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Sep | n/a | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| 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 |
|---|
Wettest Day of Each Month
Feb: 71.4 mm (2.8 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) | 4 January 1943 |
| Feb | 71.4 mm (2.8 in) | 28 February 1939 |
| Mar | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) | 11 March 1956 |
| Apr | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) | 4 April 1921 |
| May | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) | 11 May 1925 |
| Jun | 66.3 mm (2.6 in) | 24 June 1936 |
| Jul | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 24 July 1936 |
| Aug | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) | 28 August 1916 |
| Sep | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) | 4 September 1931 |
| Oct | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) | 1 October 1927 |
| Nov | 67.3 mm (2.6 in) | 28 November 1911 |
| Dec | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) | 14 December 1936 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 June 1957 | Narua, AU | daily rain | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 1.5 mm (0.06 in) | 18 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 April 1957 | Narua, AU | daily rain (Tie) | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | tie | 35 years | 4 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 April 1957 | Narua, AU | daily rain | 5.8 mm (0.23 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 14 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 April 1957 | Narua, AU | daily rain | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) | 18.6 mm (0.7 in) | 6 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 March 1957 | Narua, AU | daily rain | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 0 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 February 1957 | Narua, AU | daily rain | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) | 7 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 September 1956 | Narua, AU | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 41 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 July 1956 | Narua, AU | daily rain | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 34 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 June 1956 | Narua, AU | daily rain | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) | 2.1 mm (0.08 in) | 34 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 May 1956 | Narua, AU | daily rain | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 43 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 April 1956 | Narua, AU | daily rain | 11.4 mm (0.4 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 41 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 March 1956 | Narua, AU | daily rain | 18.5 mm (0.7 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 28 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 March 1956 | Narua, AU | daily rain | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 43 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 11 March 1956 | Narua, AU | monthly rain | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) | 0.5 mm (0.02 in) | 24 years | 23 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 March 1956 | Narua, AU | daily rain | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 43 years | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| 1 March 1956 | Narua, AU | daily rain | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 17 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 February 1956 | Narua, AU | daily rain | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 22.8 mm (0.9 in) | 21 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 January 1956 | Narua, AU | daily rain | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) | 4.3 mm (0.17 in) | 5 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 October 1955 | Narua, AU | daily rain | 22.1 mm (0.9 in) | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 18 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 October 1955 | Narua, AU | daily rain | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 38 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1893 to 1957| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 71.4 mm (2.8 in) | 1939 | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) | 47 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 125.0 mm (4.9 in) | 1954 | 55.2 mm (2.2 in) | 47 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 66 days | 1926 | 32 days | 47 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1893 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1911 | 67.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1912 | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1913 | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1914 | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1915 | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1916 | 45.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1918 | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) |
| 1919 | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1920 | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1921 | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1922 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1923 | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1924 | 47.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1925 | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1926 | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1927 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1928 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1929 | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1930 | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1931 | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1932 | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1933 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1934 | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1935 | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1936 | 66.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1937 | 54.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1938 | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1939 | 71.4 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1940 | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1941 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1942 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1943 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1944 | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1945 | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1946 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1947 | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1948 | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1949 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1950 | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1951 | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1952 | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1953 | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1954 | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1955 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1956 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1957 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1893 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1911 | 98.3 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1912 | 43.5 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1913 | 76.4 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1914 | 53.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1915 | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1916 | 88.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1918 | 13.5 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1919 | 49.1 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1920 | 59.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1921 | 108.6 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1922 | 54.7 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1923 | 88.1 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1924 | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1925 | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1926 | 62.3 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1927 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1928 | 85.3 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1929 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1930 | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1931 | 92.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1932 | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1933 | 52.5 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1934 | 101.3 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1935 | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1936 | 103.2 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1937 | 68.7 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1938 | 55.2 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1939 | 94.3 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1940 | 49.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1941 | 47.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1942 | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1943 | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1944 | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1945 | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1946 | 51.1 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1947 | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1948 | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1949 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1950 | 77.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1951 | 81.7 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1952 | 61.9 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1953 | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1954 | 125.0 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1955 | 91.8 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1956 | 100.8 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1957 | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1893 | 31 days |
| 1911 | 49 days |
| 1912 | 52 days |
| 1913 | 40 days |
| 1914 | 38 days |
| 1915 | 39 days |
| 1916 | 27 days |
| 1918 | 29 days |
| 1919 | 41 days |
| 1920 | 25 days |
| 1921 | 36 days |
| 1922 | 40 days |
| 1923 | 51 days |
| 1924 | 22 days |
| 1925 | 40 days |
| 1926 | 66 days |
| 1927 | 28 days |
| 1928 | 47 days |
| 1929 | 27 days |
| 1930 | 24 days |
| 1931 | 28 days |
| 1932 | 37 days |
| 1933 | 39 days |
| 1934 | 38 days |
| 1935 | 26 days |
| 1936 | 30 days |
| 1937 | 41 days |
| 1938 | 33 days |
| 1939 | 21 days |
| 1940 | 46 days |
| 1941 | 34 days |
| 1942 | 33 days |
| 1943 | 32 days |
| 1944 | 53 days |
| 1945 | 30 days |
| 1946 | 27 days |
| 1947 | 27 days |
| 1948 | 54 days |
| 1949 | 25 days |
| 1950 | 21 days |
| 1951 | 28 days |
| 1952 | 30 days |
| 1953 | 32 days |
| 1954 | 32 days |
| 1955 | 23 days |
| 1956 | 18 days |
| 1957 | 47 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
43 years, 1911 to 1956A day with at least 40.5 mm (1.6 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 73.4 mm (2.9 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 40.5 mm (1.6 in) | |
| 5 years | 51.4 mm (2.0 in) | |
| 10 years | 57.7 mm (2.3 in) | |
| 25 years | 64.7 mm (2.5 in) | |
| 50 years | 69.3 mm (2.7 in) | Longer than the 43 years of record |
| 100 years | 73.4 mm (2.9 in) | Longer than the 43 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, 43 years of values from 1911 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: 71.4 mm (2.8 in) in 1939; 67.3 mm (2.6 in) in 1911; 66.3 mm (2.6 in) in 1936.
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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).