The Rock (Miarb) Weather Records (ASN00074237)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for The Rock (Miarb) (ASN00074237), Australia, with 42 years of record.
Key Facts for The Rock (Miarb)
- The Rock (Miarb) (ASN00074237) is a weather station in Australia at -35.25 latitude and 147.14 longitude, 225 m (738 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1974 to 2015, 42 years of record.
- 0 records set at The Rock (Miarb) still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- The Rock (Miarb) set a daily record precipitation of 30.2 mm (1.2 in) on 19 June 2015.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -35.25 latitude, 147.14 longitude.
- Elevation: 225 m (738 ft).
- Period of record: 1974 to 2015, 42 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 |
|---|
All-Time Record Progression
1 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-03-04 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 160.0 mm (6.3 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Mar: 160.0 mm (6.3 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 91.2 mm (3.6 in) | 23 January 1978 |
| Feb | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) | 16 February 2002 |
| Mar | 160.0 mm (6.3 in) | 4 March 2012 |
| Apr | 92.0 mm (3.6 in) | 1 April 1989 |
| May | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) | 30 May 1978 |
| Jun | 48.6 mm (1.9 in) | 7 June 1991 |
| Jul | 39.2 mm (1.5 in) | 13 July 1975 |
| Aug | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) | 27 August 1983 |
| Sep | 37.2 mm (1.5 in) | 8 September 1978 |
| Oct | 71.4 mm (2.8 in) | 16 October 2010 |
| Nov | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) | 8 November 2005 |
| Dec | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) | 5 December 1992 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 June 2015 | The Rock (Miarb), AU | daily rain | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 6 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 June 2015 | The Rock (Miarb), AU | daily rain | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) | 23.0 mm (0.9 in) | 22 years | 44 of 100 (Notable) |
| 17 June 2015 | The Rock (Miarb), AU | daily rain | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) | 19.2 mm (0.8 in) | 12 years | 35 of 100 (Notable) |
| 16 June 2015 | The Rock (Miarb), AU | daily rain | 16.4 mm (0.6 in) | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 37 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 May 2015 | The Rock (Miarb), AU | daily rain | 12.0 mm (0.5 in) | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 28 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 November 2014 | The Rock (Miarb), AU | daily rain | 9.6 mm (0.38 in) | 3.2 mm (0.13 in) | 28 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 November 2014 | The Rock (Miarb), AU | daily rain | 6.0 mm (0.24 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 25 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 November 2014 | The Rock (Miarb), AU | daily rain | 19.0 mm (0.7 in) | 12.6 mm (0.5 in) | 8 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 April 2014 | The Rock (Miarb), AU | daily rain | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) | 24 years | 29 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 April 2014 | The Rock (Miarb), AU | daily rain | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 31 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 March 2014 | The Rock (Miarb), AU | daily rain | 42.0 mm (1.7 in) | 26.6 mm (1.0 in) | 12 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 March 2014 | The Rock (Miarb), AU | daily rain (Tie) | 6.0 mm (0.24 in) | tie | 12 years | 1 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 September 2013 | The Rock (Miarb), AU | daily rain | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) | 5.4 mm (0.21 in) | 11 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 April 2013 | The Rock (Miarb), AU | daily rain | 8.0 mm (0.31 in) | 5.2 mm (0.20 in) | 15 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 March 2013 | The Rock (Miarb), AU | daily rain | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 12.4 mm (0.5 in) | 12 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 February 2013 | The Rock (Miarb), AU | daily rain | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) | 29 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 February 2013 | The Rock (Miarb), AU | daily rain | 8.0 mm (0.31 in) | 7.2 mm (0.28 in) | 37 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 December 2012 | The Rock (Miarb), AU | daily rain | 6.8 mm (0.27 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 36 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 April 2012 | The Rock (Miarb), AU | daily rain | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 14 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 March 2012 | The Rock (Miarb), AU | daily rain | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) | 16.2 mm (0.6 in) | 35 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1974 to 2015| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 160.0 mm (6.3 in) | 2012 | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) | 42 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 234.0 mm (9.2 in) | 2012 | 61.1 mm (2.4 in) | 42 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 63 days | 1991 | 31 days | 42 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1974 | 55.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1975 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1976 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1977 | 42.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1978 | 91.2 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1979 | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1980 | 57.6 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1981 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1982 | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1983 | 53.2 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1984 | 35.2 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1985 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1986 | 32.6 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1987 | 51.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1988 | 34.4 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1989 | 92.0 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1990 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1991 | 48.6 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1992 | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1993 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1994 | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1995 | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1996 | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1997 | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1998 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1999 | 76.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 2000 | 72.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 2001 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2002 | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2003 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2004 | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2005 | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2006 | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2007 | 57.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2008 | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2009 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2010 | 71.4 mm (2.8 in) |
| 2011 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2012 | 160.0 mm (6.3 in) |
| 2013 | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2014 | 42.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2015 | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1974 | 79.4 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1975 | 83.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1976 | 74.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1977 | 42.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1978 | 107.4 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1979 | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1980 | 60.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1981 | 38.2 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1982 | 50.2 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1983 | 79.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1984 | 55.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1985 | 75.8 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1986 | 76.8 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1987 | 84.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1988 | 78.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1989 | 113.8 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1990 | 109.2 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1991 | 82.4 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1992 | 90.6 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1993 | 52.2 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1994 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1995 | 58.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1996 | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1997 | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1998 | 74.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1999 | 137.2 mm (5.4 in) |
| 2000 | 103.6 mm (4.1 in) |
| 2001 | 34.2 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2002 | 62.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2003 | 50.2 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2004 | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2005 | 58.8 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2006 | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2007 | 57.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2008 | 55.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2009 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2010 | 132.8 mm (5.2 in) |
| 2011 | 41.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2012 | 234.0 mm (9.2 in) |
| 2013 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2014 | 42.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2015 | 110.8 mm (4.4 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1974 | 14 days |
| 1975 | 19 days |
| 1976 | 26 days |
| 1977 | 29 days |
| 1978 | 45 days |
| 1979 | 21 days |
| 1980 | 55 days |
| 1981 | 32 days |
| 1982 | 38 days |
| 1983 | 28 days |
| 1984 | 31 days |
| 1985 | 44 days |
| 1986 | 35 days |
| 1987 | 31 days |
| 1988 | 26 days |
| 1989 | 25 days |
| 1990 | 26 days |
| 1991 | 63 days |
| 1992 | 20 days |
| 1993 | 21 days |
| 1994 | 26 days |
| 1995 | 57 days |
| 1996 | 22 days |
| 1997 | 37 days |
| 1998 | 54 days |
| 1999 | 40 days |
| 2000 | 25 days |
| 2001 | 29 days |
| 2002 | 30 days |
| 2003 | 51 days |
| 2004 | 54 days |
| 2005 | 38 days |
| 2006 | 37 days |
| 2007 | 34 days |
| 2008 | 40 days |
| 2009 | 34 days |
| 2010 | 20 days |
| 2011 | 19 days |
| 2012 | 32 days |
| 2013 | 24 days |
| 2014 | 19 days |
| 2015 | 15 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
31 years, 1975 to 2009A day with at least 38.5 mm (1.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 122.1 mm (4.8 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 38.5 mm (1.5 in) | |
| 5 years | 51.1 mm (2.0 in) | |
| 10 years | 62.4 mm (2.5 in) | |
| 25 years | 81.3 mm (3.2 in) | |
| 50 years | 99.4 mm (3.9 in) | Longer than the 31 years of record |
| 100 years | 122.1 mm (4.8 in) | Longer than the 31 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, 31 years of values from 1975 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: 92.0 mm (3.6 in) in 1989; 91.2 mm (3.6 in) in 1978; 72.0 mm (2.8 in) in 2000.
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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).