Towaninnie Weather Records (ASN00077069)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Towaninnie (ASN00077069), Australia, with 58 years of record.
Key Facts for Towaninnie
- Towaninnie (ASN00077069) is a weather station in Australia at -35.90 latitude and 143.40 longitude, n/a above sea level.
- The station reports from 1887 to 1944, 58 years of record.
- 0 records set at Towaninnie still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Towaninnie set a daily record precipitation of 7.6 mm (0.30 in) on 15 February 1944.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -35.90 latitude, 143.40 longitude.
- Elevation: n/a.
- Period of record: 1887 to 1944, 58 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
Nov: 99.3 mm (3.9 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) | 18 January 1928 |
| Feb | 69.3 mm (2.7 in) | 7 February 1911 |
| Mar | 43.9 mm (1.7 in) | 6 March 1910 |
| Apr | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) | 14 April 1891 |
| May | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) | 23 May 1906 |
| Jun | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) | 14 June 1898 |
| Jul | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) | 14 July 1903 |
| Aug | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) | 12 August 1897 |
| Sep | 78.7 mm (3.1 in) | 8 September 1921 |
| Oct | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) | 16 October 1908 |
| Nov | 99.3 mm (3.9 in) | 4 November 1887 |
| Dec | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) | 6 December 1930 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 February 1944 | Towaninnie, AU | daily rain | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 0.7 mm (0.03 in) | 40 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 October 1943 | Towaninnie, AU | daily rain | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 2.3 mm (0.09 in) | 26 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 November 1942 | Towaninnie, AU | daily rain | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) | 32 years | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| 8 August 1942 | Towaninnie, AU | daily rain | 9.7 mm (0.38 in) | 3.3 mm (0.13 in) | 21 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 July 1942 | Towaninnie, AU | daily rain | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 5 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 June 1942 | Towaninnie, AU | daily rain | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 1.2 mm (0.05 in) | 32 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 June 1942 | Towaninnie, AU | daily rain | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 11.9 mm (0.5 in) | 13 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 May 1942 | Towaninnie, AU | daily rain | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) | 26.1 mm (1.0 in) | 53 years | 59 of 100 (Notable) |
| 10 November 1941 | Towaninnie, AU | daily rain (Tie) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | tie | 53 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 October 1941 | Towaninnie, AU | daily rain | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 53 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 October 1941 | Towaninnie, AU | daily rain | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 46 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 July 1941 | Towaninnie, AU | daily rain | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 12 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 March 1941 | Towaninnie, AU | daily rain (Tie) | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | tie | 10 years | 2 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 January 1941 | Towaninnie, AU | daily rain | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 9.1 mm (0.36 in) | 4 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 24 January 1941 | Towaninnie, AU | daily rain | 14.2 mm (0.6 in) | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 44 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 December 1940 | Towaninnie, AU | daily rain | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 3.1 mm (0.12 in) | 37 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 November 1940 | Towaninnie, AU | daily rain | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 23 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 September 1940 | Towaninnie, AU | daily rain | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) | 2.6 mm (0.10 in) | 29 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 September 1940 | Towaninnie, AU | daily rain | 7.1 mm (0.28 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 51 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 September 1940 | Towaninnie, AU | daily rain | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) | 3.8 mm (0.15 in) | 23 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1887 to 1944| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 99.3 mm (3.9 in) | 1887 | 33.7 mm (1.3 in) | 58 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 148.1 mm (5.8 in) | 1911 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) | 58 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 92 days | 1912 | 41 days | 58 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1887 | 99.3 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1888 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1889 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1890 | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1891 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1892 | 23.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1893 | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1894 | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1895 | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1896 | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1897 | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1898 | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1899 | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1900 | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1901 | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1902 | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1903 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1904 | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1905 | 17.8 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1906 | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1907 | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1908 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1909 | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1910 | 43.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1911 | 69.3 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1912 | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1913 | 29.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1914 | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1915 | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1916 | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1917 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1918 | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1919 | 29.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1920 | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1921 | 78.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1922 | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1923 | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1924 | 95.3 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1925 | 32.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1926 | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1927 | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1928 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1929 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1930 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1931 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1932 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1933 | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1934 | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1935 | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1936 | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1937 | 29.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1938 | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) |
| 1939 | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1940 | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1941 | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1942 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1943 | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1944 | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1887 | 117.7 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1888 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1889 | 110.8 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1890 | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1891 | 105.2 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1892 | 38.8 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1893 | 82.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1894 | 44.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1895 | 26.5 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1896 | 50.1 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1897 | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1898 | 42.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1899 | 50.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1900 | 23.6 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1901 | 27.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1902 | 32.6 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1903 | 56.2 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1904 | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1905 | 29.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1906 | 70.4 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1907 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1908 | 90.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1909 | 68.4 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1910 | 53.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1911 | 148.1 mm (5.8 in) |
| 1912 | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1913 | 51.1 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1914 | 41.2 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1915 | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1916 | 60.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1917 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1918 | 80.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1919 | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1920 | 58.8 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1921 | 92.9 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1922 | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1923 | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1924 | 116.9 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1925 | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1926 | 44.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1927 | 41.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1928 | 65.4 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1929 | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1930 | 136.4 mm (5.4 in) |
| 1931 | 51.5 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1932 | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1933 | 57.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1934 | 58.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1935 | 69.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1936 | 46.9 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1937 | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1938 | 22.7 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1939 | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1940 | 25.6 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1941 | 49.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1942 | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1943 | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1944 | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1887 | 28 days |
| 1888 | 28 days |
| 1889 | 44 days |
| 1890 | 33 days |
| 1891 | 69 days |
| 1892 | 30 days |
| 1893 | 88 days |
| 1894 | 30 days |
| 1895 | 66 days |
| 1896 | 34 days |
| 1897 | 55 days |
| 1898 | 41 days |
| 1899 | 38 days |
| 1900 | 30 days |
| 1901 | 33 days |
| 1902 | 42 days |
| 1903 | 39 days |
| 1904 | 40 days |
| 1905 | 38 days |
| 1906 | 58 days |
| 1907 | 37 days |
| 1908 | 36 days |
| 1909 | 50 days |
| 1910 | 55 days |
| 1911 | 33 days |
| 1912 | 92 days |
| 1913 | 44 days |
| 1914 | 73 days |
| 1915 | 36 days |
| 1916 | 44 days |
| 1917 | 26 days |
| 1918 | 41 days |
| 1919 | 33 days |
| 1920 | 74 days |
| 1921 | 49 days |
| 1922 | 54 days |
| 1923 | 63 days |
| 1924 | 43 days |
| 1925 | 41 days |
| 1926 | 79 days |
| 1927 | 48 days |
| 1928 | 53 days |
| 1929 | 43 days |
| 1930 | 37 days |
| 1931 | 64 days |
| 1932 | 36 days |
| 1933 | 41 days |
| 1934 | 47 days |
| 1935 | 33 days |
| 1936 | 52 days |
| 1937 | 82 days |
| 1938 | 84 days |
| 1939 | 26 days |
| 1940 | 31 days |
| 1941 | 21 days |
| 1942 | 23 days |
| 1943 | 41 days |
| 1944 | 30 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
58 years, 1887 to 1944A day with at least 33.3 mm (1.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 103.3 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 | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) | |
| 5 years | 48.5 mm (1.9 in) | |
| 10 years | 59.8 mm (2.4 in) | |
| 25 years | 75.8 mm (3.0 in) | |
| 50 years | 89.0 mm (3.5 in) | |
| 100 years | 103.3 mm (4.1 in) | Longer than the 58 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, 58 years of values from 1887 to 1944.
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: 99.3 mm (3.9 in) in 1887; 95.3 mm (3.8 in) in 1924; 78.7 mm (3.1 in) in 1921.
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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).