Katyil Weather Records (ASN00078019)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Katyil (ASN00078019), Australia, with 59 years of record.
Key Facts for Katyil
- Katyil (ASN00078019) is a weather station in Australia at -36.30 latitude and 142.10 longitude, 130 m (426 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1902 to 1960, 59 years of record.
- 0 records set at Katyil still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Katyil set a daily record precipitation of 16.5 mm (0.6 in) on 25 September 1960.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -36.30 latitude, 142.10 longitude.
- Elevation: 130 m (426 ft).
- Period of record: 1902 to 1960, 59 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
Mar: 114.8 mm (4.5 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 67.6 mm (2.7 in) | 2 January 1921 |
| Feb | 114.3 mm (4.5 in) | 7 February 1957 |
| Mar | 114.8 mm (4.5 in) | 6 March 1910 |
| Apr | 45.5 mm (1.8 in) | 13 April 1954 |
| May | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) | 31 May 1936 |
| Jun | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) | 2 June 1955 |
| Jul | 35.3 mm (1.4 in) | 30 July 1923 |
| Aug | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) | 19 August 1909 |
| Sep | 56.1 mm (2.2 in) | 19 September 1913 |
| Oct | 73.4 mm (2.9 in) | 11 October 1948 |
| Nov | 70.9 mm (2.8 in) | 6 November 1924 |
| Dec | 63.2 mm (2.5 in) | 28 December 1929 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25 September 1960 | Katyil, AU | daily rain | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 44 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 August 1960 | Katyil, AU | daily rain | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) | 6.1 mm (0.24 in) | 1 year | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 June 1960 | Katyil, AU | daily rain | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 1.1 mm (0.04 in) | 23 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 June 1960 | Katyil, AU | daily rain | 12.7 mm (0.5 in) | 2.0 mm (0.08 in) | 12 years | 11 of 100 (Routine) |
| 27 May 1960 | Katyil, AU | daily rain | 16.8 mm (0.7 in) | 6.4 mm (0.25 in) | 55 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 April 1960 | Katyil, AU | daily rain | 11.2 mm (0.4 in) | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 17 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 January 1960 | Katyil, AU | daily rain (Tie) | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | tie | 50 years | 5 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 August 1959 | Katyil, AU | daily rain | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 2.6 mm (0.10 in) | 16 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 March 1959 | Katyil, AU | daily rain | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) | 4.9 mm (0.19 in) | 56 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 6 February 1959 | Katyil, AU | daily rain | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 52 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 November 1958 | Katyil, AU | daily rain | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) | 26.7 mm (1.1 in) | 55 years | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| 3 October 1958 | Katyil, AU | daily rain | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 29 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 September 1958 | Katyil, AU | daily rain | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 32 years | 16 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 July 1958 | Katyil, AU | daily rain | 11.7 mm (0.5 in) | 0.3 mm (0.01 in) | 48 years | 19 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 December 1957 | Katyil, AU | daily rain | 10.4 mm (0.4 in) | 2.5 mm (0.10 in) | 6 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 October 1957 | Katyil, AU | daily rain | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) | 8.8 mm (0.35 in) | 36 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 August 1957 | Katyil, AU | daily rain | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 6.8 mm (0.27 in) | 32 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 July 1957 | Katyil, AU | daily rain | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) | 4.6 mm (0.18 in) | 42 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 February 1957 | Katyil, AU | monthly rain | 114.3 mm (4.5 in) | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) | 45 years | 47 of 100 (Notable) |
| 4 October 1956 | Katyil, AU | daily rain | 23.4 mm (0.9 in) | 16.3 mm (0.6 in) | 23 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1902 to 1960| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 114.8 mm (4.5 in) | 1910 | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) | 59 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 135.7 mm (5.3 in) | 1911 | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) | 59 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 116 days | 1959 | 36 days | 59 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1902 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1903 | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1904 | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1905 | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1906 | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1907 | 21.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1908 | 46.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1909 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1910 | 114.8 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1911 | 93.5 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1912 | 36.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1913 | 56.1 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1914 | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1915 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1916 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1917 | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1918 | 29.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1919 | 32.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1920 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1921 | 67.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1922 | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1923 | 35.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1924 | 70.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1925 | 23.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1926 | 38.4 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1927 | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1928 | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1929 | 63.2 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1930 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1931 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1932 | 23.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1933 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1934 | 31.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1935 | 15.7 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1936 | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1937 | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1938 | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1939 | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1940 | 30.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1941 | 66.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1942 | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1943 | 17.3 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1944 | 19.1 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1945 | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1946 | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1947 | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1948 | 73.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1949 | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1950 | 45.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1951 | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1952 | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1953 | 66.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1954 | 45.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1955 | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1956 | 26.9 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1957 | 114.3 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1958 | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1959 | 19.6 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1960 | 19.8 mm (0.8 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1902 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1903 | 46.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1904 | 37.4 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1905 | 44.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1906 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1907 | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1908 | 85.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1909 | 86.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1910 | 133.6 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1911 | 135.7 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1912 | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1913 | 63.8 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1914 | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1915 | 57.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1916 | 68.1 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1917 | 39.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1918 | 45.2 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1919 | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1920 | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1921 | 70.1 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1922 | 66.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1923 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1924 | 101.6 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1925 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1926 | 53.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1927 | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1928 | 57.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1929 | 67.2 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1930 | 67.4 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1931 | 44.9 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1932 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1933 | 58.5 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1934 | 67.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1935 | 38.4 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1936 | 66.4 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1937 | 48.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1938 | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1939 | 42.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1940 | 36.9 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1941 | 124.2 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1942 | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1943 | 20.8 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1944 | 22.7 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1945 | 57.6 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1946 | 57.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1947 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1948 | 83.8 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1949 | 63.2 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1950 | 63.7 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1951 | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1952 | 58.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1953 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1954 | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1955 | 53.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1956 | 46.8 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1957 | 124.7 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1958 | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1959 | 24.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1960 | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1902 | 14 days |
| 1903 | 27 days |
| 1904 | 35 days |
| 1905 | 50 days |
| 1906 | 36 days |
| 1907 | 35 days |
| 1908 | 36 days |
| 1909 | 23 days |
| 1910 | 47 days |
| 1911 | 24 days |
| 1912 | 38 days |
| 1913 | 32 days |
| 1914 | 68 days |
| 1915 | 48 days |
| 1916 | 70 days |
| 1917 | 42 days |
| 1918 | 33 days |
| 1919 | 33 days |
| 1920 | 65 days |
| 1921 | 29 days |
| 1922 | 42 days |
| 1923 | 67 days |
| 1924 | 27 days |
| 1925 | 31 days |
| 1926 | 55 days |
| 1927 | 40 days |
| 1928 | 57 days |
| 1929 | 29 days |
| 1930 | 50 days |
| 1931 | 46 days |
| 1932 | 35 days |
| 1933 | 39 days |
| 1934 | 47 days |
| 1935 | 34 days |
| 1936 | 35 days |
| 1937 | 29 days |
| 1938 | 49 days |
| 1939 | 30 days |
| 1940 | 25 days |
| 1941 | 28 days |
| 1942 | 34 days |
| 1943 | 32 days |
| 1944 | 49 days |
| 1945 | 45 days |
| 1946 | 27 days |
| 1947 | 28 days |
| 1948 | 46 days |
| 1949 | 40 days |
| 1950 | 30 days |
| 1951 | 43 days |
| 1952 | 30 days |
| 1953 | 62 days |
| 1954 | 50 days |
| 1955 | 25 days |
| 1956 | 22 days |
| 1957 | 31 days |
| 1958 | 36 days |
| 1959 | 116 days |
| 1960 | 52 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
56 years, 1903 to 1958A day with at least 34.9 mm (1.4 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 127.4 mm (5.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 34.9 mm (1.4 in) | |
| 5 years | 52.4 mm (2.1 in) | |
| 10 years | 66.5 mm (2.6 in) | |
| 25 years | 87.6 mm (3.4 in) | |
| 50 years | 106.2 mm (4.2 in) | |
| 100 years | 127.4 mm (5.0 in) | Longer than the 56 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, 56 years of values from 1903 to 1958.
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: 114.8 mm (4.5 in) in 1910; 114.3 mm (4.5 in) in 1957; 93.5 mm (3.7 in) in 1911.
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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).