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Yanac North Weather Records (ASN00078043)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Yanac North (ASN00078043), Australia, with 132 years of record.

Key Facts for Yanac North

  • Yanac North (ASN00078043) is a weather station in Australia at -36.11 latitude and 141.42 longitude, 130 m (427 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1889 to 2020, 132 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Yanac North still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Yanac North set a daily record precipitation of 29.0 mm (1.1 in) on 7 October 2020.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -36.11 latitude, 141.42 longitude.
  • Elevation: 130 m (427 ft).
  • Period of record: 1889 to 2020, 132 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Yanac North, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Yanac North. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. 000111 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Yanac North. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
Daily record high and record low at Yanac North, with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

0 standing records
Standing records at Yanac North by the year they were set 0 records at Yanac North still stand. 00000000000
0 records at Yanac North still stand.
Standing records at Yanac North by the year they were set
Year setStanding records

All-Time Record Progression

2 new records
When Yanac North set new all-time records 2 all-time records were set at Yanac North between 19 November 1933 and 14 January 1974. Each dot is a new record. Record daily precipitation19 November 1933: Record daily precipitation 91.9 mm (3.6 in)14 January 1974: Record daily precipitation 146.8 mm (5.8 in)1940195019601970
2 all-time records were set at Yanac North between 19 November 1933 and 14 January 1974. Each dot is a new record.
When Yanac North set new all-time records
DateKindDetail
1933-11-19Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 91.9 mm (3.6 in)
1974-01-14Record daily precipitationRecord daily precipitation 146.8 mm (5.8 in)

Wettest Day of Each Month

Jan: 146.8 mm (5.8 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Yanac North The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Yanac North. The most was 146.8 mm (5.8 in) on 14 January 1974. 050100150 Jan: 146.8 mm (5.8 in), 14 January 1974 Jan Feb: 105.4 mm (4.1 in), 21 February 2003 Feb Mar: 42.2 mm (1.7 in), 22 March 1950 Mar Apr: 69.9 mm (2.8 in), 6 April 1907 Apr May: 45.7 mm (1.8 in), 14 May 1908 May Jun: 50.3 mm (2.0 in), 17 June 1906 Jun Jul: 33.2 mm (1.3 in), 20 July 1981 Jul Aug: 39.4 mm (1.6 in), 3 August 1912 Aug Sep: 77.7 mm (3.1 in), 19 September 1913 Sep Oct: 61.7 mm (2.4 in), 19 October 1973 Oct Nov: 91.9 mm (3.6 in), 19 November 1933 Nov Dec: 65.0 mm (2.6 in), 28 December 1929 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Yanac North. The most was 146.8 mm (5.8 in) on 14 January 1974.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Yanac North
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan146.8 mm (5.8 in)14 January 1974
Feb105.4 mm (4.1 in)21 February 2003
Mar42.2 mm (1.7 in)22 March 1950
Apr69.9 mm (2.8 in)6 April 1907
May45.7 mm (1.8 in)14 May 1908
Jun50.3 mm (2.0 in)17 June 1906
Jul33.2 mm (1.3 in)20 July 1981
Aug39.4 mm (1.6 in)3 August 1912
Sep77.7 mm (3.1 in)19 September 1913
Oct61.7 mm (2.4 in)19 October 1973
Nov91.9 mm (3.6 in)19 November 1933
Dec65.0 mm (2.6 in)28 December 1929

Latest Records

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Latest records at Yanac North
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
7 October 2020Yanac North, AUdaily rain29.0 mm (1.1 in)9.4 mm (0.37 in)52 years40 of 100 (Notable)
25 April 2020Yanac North, AUdaily rain24.2 mm (1.0 in)7.8 mm (0.31 in)29 years20 of 100 (Routine)
31 January 2020Yanac North, AUdaily rain63.0 mm (2.5 in)22.1 mm (0.9 in)46 years44 of 100 (Notable)
12 December 2018Yanac North, AUdaily rain22.0 mm (0.9 in)1.7 mm (0.07 in)64 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 2018Yanac North, AUdaily rain (Tie)10.0 mm (0.4 in)tie0 years2 of 100 (Routine)
1 December 2017Yanac North, AUdaily rain35.0 mm (1.4 in)19.0 mm (0.7 in)30 years42 of 100 (Notable)
30 November 2017Yanac North, AUdaily rain35.0 mm (1.4 in)14.2 mm (0.6 in)70 years51 of 100 (Notable)
15 November 2017Yanac North, AUdaily rain24.4 mm (1.0 in)6.0 mm (0.24 in)38 years20 of 100 (Routine)
6 August 2017Yanac North, AUdaily rain10.0 mm (0.4 in)0.2 mm (0.01 in)38 years20 of 100 (Routine)
19 January 2017Yanac North, AUdaily rain19.0 mm (0.7 in)1.4 mm (0.06 in)9 years13 of 100 (Routine)
29 December 2016Yanac North, AUdaily rain15.0 mm (0.6 in)6.1 mm (0.24 in)82 years20 of 100 (Routine)
13 September 2016Yanac North, AUdaily rain18.0 mm (0.7 in)2.6 mm (0.10 in)31 years20 of 100 (Routine)
8 September 2016Yanac North, AUdaily rain38.0 mm (1.5 in)15.0 mm (0.6 in)33 years45 of 100 (Notable)
18 August 2016Yanac North, AUdaily rain19.0 mm (0.7 in)9.0 mm (0.35 in)35 years20 of 100 (Routine)
23 June 2016Yanac North, AUdaily rain13.0 mm (0.5 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)96 years20 of 100 (Routine)
9 March 2016Yanac North, AUdaily rain22.0 mm (0.9 in)8.4 mm (0.33 in)5 years20 of 100 (Routine)
3 January 2016Yanac North, AUdaily rain37.0 mm (1.5 in)15.2 mm (0.6 in)110 years53 of 100 (Notable)
4 November 2015Yanac North, AUdaily rain31.4 mm (1.2 in)10.3 mm (0.4 in)68 years44 of 100 (Notable)
13 January 2015Yanac North, AUdaily rain41.4 mm (1.6 in)35.3 mm (1.4 in)48 years56 of 100 (Notable)
10 January 2015Yanac North, AUdaily rain18.8 mm (0.7 in)5.0 mm (0.20 in)23 years20 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1889 to 2020
Yearly extremes at Yanac North: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)146.8 mm (5.8 in)197430.5 mm (1.2 in)129
Wettest five days (Rx5day)175.2 mm (6.9 in)197446.7 mm (1.8 in)129
Longest dry spell (CDD)97 days192335 days129

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Yanac North by year The wettest day of the year at Yanac North, 1889 to 2020. The record is 146.8 mm (5.8 in) in 1974, marked on the chart; the median year is 30.5 mm (1.2 in). 0501001501900192019401960198020002020Record: 146.8 mm (5.8 in) in 1974
The wettest day of the year at Yanac North, 1889 to 2020. The record is 146.8 mm (5.8 in) in 1974, marked on the chart; the median year is 30.5 mm (1.2 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Yanac North by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
188942.9 mm (1.7 in)
189053.6 mm (2.1 in)
189141.9 mm (1.6 in)
189228.4 mm (1.1 in)
189335.6 mm (1.4 in)
189725.4 mm (1.0 in)
189827.9 mm (1.1 in)
189942.9 mm (1.7 in)
190017.3 mm (0.7 in)
190125.7 mm (1.0 in)
190249.8 mm (2.0 in)
190341.9 mm (1.6 in)
190425.9 mm (1.0 in)
190536.8 mm (1.4 in)
190650.3 mm (2.0 in)
190769.9 mm (2.8 in)
190859.4 mm (2.3 in)
190938.6 mm (1.5 in)
191031.8 mm (1.3 in)
191134.5 mm (1.4 in)
191239.4 mm (1.6 in)
191377.7 mm (3.1 in)
191424.4 mm (1.0 in)
191536.8 mm (1.4 in)
191632.5 mm (1.3 in)
191724.6 mm (1.0 in)
191821.8 mm (0.9 in)
191927.9 mm (1.1 in)
192023.9 mm (0.9 in)
192133.0 mm (1.3 in)
192227.4 mm (1.1 in)
192349.5 mm (1.9 in)
192430.0 mm (1.2 in)
192523.4 mm (0.9 in)
192627.4 mm (1.1 in)
192713.7 mm (0.5 in)
192838.4 mm (1.5 in)
192965.0 mm (2.6 in)
193061.0 mm (2.4 in)
193126.7 mm (1.1 in)
193233.5 mm (1.3 in)
193391.9 mm (3.6 in)
193436.6 mm (1.4 in)
193520.6 mm (0.8 in)
193664.3 mm (2.5 in)
193727.9 mm (1.1 in)
193820.8 mm (0.8 in)
193917.8 mm (0.7 in)
194030.5 mm (1.2 in)
194165.0 mm (2.6 in)
194227.9 mm (1.1 in)
194316.3 mm (0.6 in)
194417.8 mm (0.7 in)
194517.8 mm (0.7 in)
194680.8 mm (3.2 in)
194731.2 mm (1.2 in)
194845.0 mm (1.8 in)
194929.2 mm (1.1 in)
195042.2 mm (1.7 in)
195120.3 mm (0.8 in)
195267.8 mm (2.7 in)
195340.6 mm (1.6 in)
195454.4 mm (2.1 in)
195527.7 mm (1.1 in)
195627.7 mm (1.1 in)
195723.6 mm (0.9 in)
195823.6 mm (0.9 in)
195921.8 mm (0.9 in)
196035.1 mm (1.4 in)
196153.8 mm (2.1 in)
196248.8 mm (1.9 in)
196323.4 mm (0.9 in)
196439.6 mm (1.6 in)
196514.2 mm (0.6 in)
196614.7 mm (0.6 in)
196715.0 mm (0.6 in)
196819.6 mm (0.8 in)
196935.8 mm (1.4 in)
197041.1 mm (1.6 in)
197126.2 mm (1.0 in)
197216.5 mm (0.6 in)
197373.9 mm (2.9 in)
1974146.8 mm (5.8 in)
197534.0 mm (1.3 in)
197620.6 mm (0.8 in)
197717.6 mm (0.7 in)
197835.8 mm (1.4 in)
197953.4 mm (2.1 in)
198033.8 mm (1.3 in)
198133.2 mm (1.3 in)
198214.6 mm (0.6 in)
198331.0 mm (1.2 in)
198424.8 mm (1.0 in)
198527.0 mm (1.1 in)
198622.4 mm (0.9 in)
198744.8 mm (1.8 in)
198842.4 mm (1.7 in)
198925.8 mm (1.0 in)
199017.6 mm (0.7 in)
199121.8 mm (0.9 in)
199232.4 mm (1.3 in)
199348.8 mm (1.9 in)
199413.2 mm (0.5 in)
199533.8 mm (1.3 in)
199630.5 mm (1.2 in)
199720.8 mm (0.8 in)
199826.8 mm (1.1 in)
199928.2 mm (1.1 in)
200028.0 mm (1.1 in)
200128.0 mm (1.1 in)
200230.2 mm (1.2 in)
2003105.4 mm (4.1 in)
200422.8 mm (0.9 in)
200520.6 mm (0.8 in)
200613.0 mm (0.5 in)
200725.4 mm (1.0 in)
200826.4 mm (1.0 in)
200927.4 mm (1.1 in)
201042.2 mm (1.7 in)
201143.4 mm (1.7 in)
201229.8 mm (1.2 in)
201345.8 mm (1.8 in)
201418.4 mm (0.7 in)
201541.4 mm (1.6 in)
201638.0 mm (1.5 in)
201735.0 mm (1.4 in)
201822.0 mm (0.9 in)
201943.0 mm (1.7 in)
202063.0 mm (2.5 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Yanac North by year The wettest five days of the year at Yanac North, 1889 to 2020. The record is 175.2 mm (6.9 in) in 1974, marked on the chart; the median year is 46.7 mm (1.8 in). 0501001502001900192019401960198020002020Record: 175.2 mm (6.9 in) in 1974
The wettest five days of the year at Yanac North, 1889 to 2020. The record is 175.2 mm (6.9 in) in 1974, marked on the chart; the median year is 46.7 mm (1.8 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Yanac North by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
188946.7 mm (1.8 in)
189089.0 mm (3.5 in)
189153.3 mm (2.1 in)
189240.5 mm (1.6 in)
189376.7 mm (3.0 in)
189730.7 mm (1.2 in)
189859.6 mm (2.3 in)
189948.5 mm (1.9 in)
190031.5 mm (1.2 in)
190136.1 mm (1.4 in)
190278.0 mm (3.1 in)
190344.2 mm (1.7 in)
190442.7 mm (1.7 in)
190551.6 mm (2.0 in)
190658.9 mm (2.3 in)
190777.3 mm (3.0 in)
1908105.2 mm (4.1 in)
190971.7 mm (2.8 in)
191047.0 mm (1.9 in)
191191.7 mm (3.6 in)
191260.7 mm (2.4 in)
191385.8 mm (3.4 in)
191435.3 mm (1.4 in)
191545.9 mm (1.8 in)
191656.3 mm (2.2 in)
191730.6 mm (1.2 in)
191846.4 mm (1.8 in)
191938.1 mm (1.5 in)
192035.0 mm (1.4 in)
192133.0 mm (1.3 in)
192242.3 mm (1.7 in)
192361.2 mm (2.4 in)
192446.2 mm (1.8 in)
192530.6 mm (1.2 in)
192642.6 mm (1.7 in)
192727.8 mm (1.1 in)
192844.0 mm (1.7 in)
192967.3 mm (2.6 in)
1930101.4 mm (4.0 in)
193141.4 mm (1.6 in)
193254.3 mm (2.1 in)
1933111.5 mm (4.4 in)
193445.0 mm (1.8 in)
193556.1 mm (2.2 in)
193686.6 mm (3.4 in)
193735.1 mm (1.4 in)
193841.4 mm (1.6 in)
193940.3 mm (1.6 in)
194046.2 mm (1.8 in)
1941129.7 mm (5.1 in)
194235.5 mm (1.4 in)
194321.3 mm (0.8 in)
194424.9 mm (1.0 in)
194530.9 mm (1.2 in)
194694.0 mm (3.7 in)
194748.0 mm (1.9 in)
194866.3 mm (2.6 in)
194939.4 mm (1.6 in)
195054.1 mm (2.1 in)
195133.0 mm (1.3 in)
195269.6 mm (2.7 in)
195352.1 mm (2.1 in)
195456.9 mm (2.2 in)
195546.8 mm (1.8 in)
195653.7 mm (2.1 in)
195728.7 mm (1.1 in)
195832.3 mm (1.3 in)
195941.9 mm (1.6 in)
196052.2 mm (2.1 in)
196173.3 mm (2.9 in)
196250.6 mm (2.0 in)
196340.2 mm (1.6 in)
196456.2 mm (2.2 in)
196523.1 mm (0.9 in)
196631.6 mm (1.2 in)
196725.2 mm (1.0 in)
196827.3 mm (1.1 in)
196938.4 mm (1.5 in)
197057.8 mm (2.3 in)
197137.4 mm (1.5 in)
197227.8 mm (1.1 in)
197391.2 mm (3.6 in)
1974175.2 mm (6.9 in)
197562.2 mm (2.4 in)
197631.0 mm (1.2 in)
197725.4 mm (1.0 in)
197844.8 mm (1.8 in)
197982.8 mm (3.3 in)
198048.2 mm (1.9 in)
198150.2 mm (2.0 in)
198225.6 mm (1.0 in)
198356.0 mm (2.2 in)
198459.2 mm (2.3 in)
198548.4 mm (1.9 in)
198651.8 mm (2.0 in)
198752.8 mm (2.1 in)
198850.4 mm (2.0 in)
198933.0 mm (1.3 in)
199029.4 mm (1.2 in)
199154.8 mm (2.2 in)
199245.6 mm (1.8 in)
199365.2 mm (2.6 in)
199416.4 mm (0.6 in)
199568.0 mm (2.7 in)
199645.8 mm (1.8 in)
199735.6 mm (1.4 in)
199838.4 mm (1.5 in)
199944.8 mm (1.8 in)
200069.2 mm (2.7 in)
200136.8 mm (1.4 in)
200230.2 mm (1.2 in)
2003110.6 mm (4.4 in)
200431.8 mm (1.3 in)
200532.4 mm (1.3 in)
200624.8 mm (1.0 in)
200743.2 mm (1.7 in)
200837.2 mm (1.5 in)
200946.0 mm (1.8 in)
201065.4 mm (2.6 in)
201182.8 mm (3.3 in)
201240.2 mm (1.6 in)
201352.2 mm (2.1 in)
201429.6 mm (1.2 in)
201570.2 mm (2.8 in)
201649.2 mm (1.9 in)
201770.0 mm (2.8 in)
201847.2 mm (1.9 in)
201949.6 mm (2.0 in)
202068.0 mm (2.7 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Yanac North by year The longest dry spell of the year at Yanac North, 1889 to 2020. The record is 97 days in 1923, marked on the chart; the median year is 35 days. 02550751001900192019401960198020002020Record: 97 days in 1923
The longest dry spell of the year at Yanac North, 1889 to 2020. The record is 97 days in 1923, marked on the chart; the median year is 35 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Yanac North by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
188933 days
189036 days
189159 days
189232 days
189330 days
189730 days
189856 days
189926 days
190029 days
190120 days
190241 days
190325 days
190457 days
190550 days
190639 days
190736 days
190837 days
190929 days
191047 days
191124 days
191255 days
191329 days
191451 days
191528 days
191671 days
191726 days
191835 days
191941 days
192067 days
192149 days
192243 days
192397 days
192428 days
192531 days
192638 days
192749 days
192847 days
192924 days
193050 days
193146 days
193235 days
193332 days
193453 days
193534 days
193639 days
193726 days
193833 days
193930 days
194022 days
194123 days
194235 days
194334 days
194440 days
194535 days
194617 days
194728 days
194853 days
194932 days
195035 days
195142 days
195230 days
195363 days
195450 days
195526 days
195647 days
195735 days
195836 days
195947 days
196032 days
196141 days
196235 days
196351 days
196427 days
196548 days
196628 days
196767 days
196830 days
196934 days
197028 days
197129 days
197241 days
197315 days
197439 days
197531 days
197634 days
197732 days
197846 days
197931 days
198054 days
198146 days
198239 days
198333 days
198444 days
198567 days
198689 days
198730 days
198852 days
198926 days
199032 days
199138 days
199224 days
199340 days
199440 days
199541 days
199631 days
199740 days
199825 days
199947 days
200033 days
200131 days
200237 days
200330 days
200424 days
200539 days
200652 days
200733 days
200864 days
200962 days
201036 days
201117 days
201231 days
201322 days
201429 days
201534 days
201631 days
201724 days
201870 days
201945 days
202024 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

126 years, 1890 to 2020

A day with at least 30.7 mm (1.2 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 110.8 mm (4.4 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Yanac North: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years30.7 mm (1.2 in)
5 years45.7 mm (1.8 in)
10 years57.8 mm (2.3 in)
25 years76.1 mm (3.0 in)
50 years92.3 mm (3.6 in)
100 years110.8 mm (4.4 in)

The levels come from a generalised extreme value (GEV) distribution fitted by L-moments to the wettest-day total of each year, 126 years of values from 1890 to 2020.

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: 146.8 mm (5.8 in) in 1974; 105.4 mm (4.1 in) in 2003; 91.9 mm (3.6 in) in 1933.

Download the Data

  • Data for Yanac North standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Yanac North threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).