Goorambat Weather Records (ASN00081017)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Goorambat (ASN00081017), Australia, with 134 years of record.
Key Facts for Goorambat
- Goorambat (ASN00081017) is a weather station in Australia at -36.41 latitude and 145.92 longitude, 160 m (525 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1889 to 2022, 134 years of record.
- 0 records set at Goorambat still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Goorambat set a daily record precipitation of 55.0 mm (2.2 in) on 31 January 2022.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -36.41 latitude, 145.92 longitude.
- Elevation: 160 m (525 ft).
- Period of record: 1889 to 2022, 134 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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| 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
2 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 1939-04-08 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 82.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1939-04-14 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 133.6 mm (5.3 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Apr: 133.6 mm (5.3 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 79.8 mm (3.1 in) | 7 January 1934 |
| Feb | 88.9 mm (3.5 in) | 20 February 1973 |
| Mar | 78.6 mm (3.1 in) | 21 March 1989 |
| Apr | 133.6 mm (5.3 in) | 14 April 1939 |
| May | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) | 27 May 1893 |
| Jun | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) | 25 June 1913 |
| Jul | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) | 12 July 1933 |
| Aug | 82.3 mm (3.2 in) | 30 August 1889 |
| Sep | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) | 22 September 1897 |
| Oct | 86.6 mm (3.4 in) | 4 October 1993 |
| Nov | 71.9 mm (2.8 in) | 22 November 1942 |
| Dec | 57.6 mm (2.3 in) | 26 December 1988 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 January 2022 | Goorambat, AU | daily rain | 55.0 mm (2.2 in) | 22.5 mm (0.9 in) | 76 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 29 January 2022 | Goorambat, AU | daily rain | 59.6 mm (2.3 in) | 13.4 mm (0.5 in) | 68 years | 41 of 100 (Notable) |
| 15 January 2022 | Goorambat, AU | daily rain | 60.8 mm (2.4 in) | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) | 48 years | 57 of 100 (Notable) |
| 11 January 2022 | Goorambat, AU | daily rain | 26.8 mm (1.1 in) | 7.4 mm (0.29 in) | 48 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 January 2022 | Goorambat, AU | daily rain | 20.6 mm (0.8 in) | 9.4 mm (0.37 in) | 91 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 November 2021 | Goorambat, AU | daily rain | 23.0 mm (0.9 in) | 2.4 mm (0.09 in) | 55 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 September 2021 | Goorambat, AU | daily rain | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) | 5.6 mm (0.22 in) | 56 years | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 May 2016 | Goorambat, AU | daily rain | 22.0 mm (0.9 in) | 4.2 mm (0.17 in) | 65 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 February 2016 | Goorambat, AU | daily rain | 16.2 mm (0.6 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 44 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 January 2016 | Goorambat, AU | daily rain | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) | 9.2 mm (0.36 in) | 16 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 April 2015 | Goorambat, AU | daily rain | 32.6 mm (1.3 in) | 18.6 mm (0.7 in) | 76 years | 50 of 100 (Notable) |
| 14 January 2015 | Goorambat, AU | daily rain | 24.0 mm (0.9 in) | 0.9 mm (0.04 in) | 52 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 April 2014 | Goorambat, AU | daily rain | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) | 3.4 mm (0.13 in) | 24 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 September 2013 | Goorambat, AU | daily rain | 33.8 mm (1.3 in) | 3.2 mm (0.13 in) | 27 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 8 August 2013 | Goorambat, AU | daily rain | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) | 8.8 mm (0.35 in) | 16 years | 27 of 100 (Routine) |
| 19 July 2013 | Goorambat, AU | daily rain | 28.7 mm (1.1 in) | 8.4 mm (0.33 in) | 44 years | 37 of 100 (Notable) |
| 28 March 2013 | Goorambat, AU | daily rain (Tie) | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | tie | 111 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 October 2012 | Goorambat, AU | daily rain | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) | 7.9 mm (0.31 in) | 44 years | 32 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 August 2012 | Goorambat, AU | daily rain | 12.2 mm (0.5 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 90 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 July 2007 | Goorambat, AU | daily rain | 24.0 mm (0.9 in) | 0.4 mm (0.02 in) | 50 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1889 to 2022| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 133.6 mm (5.3 in) | 1939 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) | 126 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 156.0 mm (6.1 in) | 1934 | 62.3 mm (2.5 in) | 126 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 67 days | 1945 | 35 days | 126 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1889 | 82.3 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1890 | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1891 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1892 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1893 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1894 | 43.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1895 | 54.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1896 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1897 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1898 | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1899 | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1900 | 62.7 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1901 | 29.7 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1902 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1903 | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1904 | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1905 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1906 | 51.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1907 | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1908 | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1909 | 43.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1910 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1911 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1912 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1913 | 55.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1914 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1915 | 22.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1916 | 36.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1917 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1918 | 38.4 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1919 | 53.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1920 | 61.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1921 | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1922 | 25.9 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1923 | 48.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1924 | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1925 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1926 | 42.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1927 | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1928 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1929 | 56.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1930 | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1931 | 56.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1932 | 33.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1933 | 50.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1934 | 79.8 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1935 | 24.1 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1936 | 27.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1937 | 32.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1938 | 21.8 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1939 | 133.6 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1940 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1941 | 50.5 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1942 | 71.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1943 | 14.7 mm (0.6 in) |
| 1944 | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1945 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1946 | 37.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1947 | 71.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1948 | 49.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1949 | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1950 | 84.6 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1951 | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1952 | 35.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1953 | 20.3 mm (0.8 in) |
| 1954 | 46.5 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1955 | 49.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1956 | 54.9 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1957 | 39.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1958 | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1959 | 32.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1960 | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1961 | 32.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1962 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1963 | 33.5 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1964 | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1965 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1966 | 60.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1967 | 35.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1968 | 36.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1969 | 53.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1970 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1971 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1972 | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1973 | 88.9 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1974 | 58.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1975 | 33.4 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1976 | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1977 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1978 | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1979 | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1980 | 38.4 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1981 | 50.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1982 | 26.2 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1983 | 38.2 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1984 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1985 | 41.8 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1986 | 35.2 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1987 | 29.6 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1988 | 57.6 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1989 | 78.6 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1990 | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1991 | 54.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1992 | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1993 | 86.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1994 | 46.3 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1995 | 42.6 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1996 | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1997 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1998 | 56.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1999 | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2000 | 34.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2001 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2002 | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2003 | 44.6 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2004 | 30.8 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2006 | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 2007 | 31.3 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2012 | 28.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2013 | 34.2 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2014 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2015 | 32.6 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2016 | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2018 | 16.4 mm (0.6 in) |
| 2021 | 39.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2022 | 60.8 mm (2.4 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1889 | 93.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1890 | 41.7 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1891 | 53.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1892 | 48.3 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1893 | 139.7 mm (5.5 in) |
| 1894 | 82.0 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1895 | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1896 | 53.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1897 | 92.1 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1898 | 62.7 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1899 | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1900 | 75.9 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1901 | 40.7 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1902 | 61.8 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1903 | 43.1 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1904 | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1905 | 56.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1906 | 72.6 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1907 | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1908 | 42.9 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1909 | 69.1 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1910 | 38.1 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1911 | 68.3 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1912 | 129.7 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1913 | 61.8 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1914 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1915 | 57.7 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1916 | 74.0 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1917 | 74.5 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1918 | 54.2 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1919 | 78.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1920 | 74.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1921 | 77.1 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1922 | 43.5 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1923 | 58.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1924 | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1925 | 73.7 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1926 | 66.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1927 | 26.8 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1928 | 115.2 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1929 | 85.3 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1930 | 51.1 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1931 | 85.8 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1932 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1933 | 66.3 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1934 | 156.0 mm (6.1 in) |
| 1935 | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1936 | 42.3 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1937 | 61.5 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1938 | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1939 | 145.3 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1940 | 52.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1941 | 72.7 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1942 | 71.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1943 | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1944 | 46.9 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1945 | 58.9 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1946 | 59.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1947 | 71.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1948 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1949 | 75.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1950 | 93.2 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1951 | 52.2 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1952 | 70.9 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1953 | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1954 | 114.8 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1955 | 95.8 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1956 | 110.3 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1957 | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1958 | 72.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1959 | 53.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1960 | 65.5 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1961 | 58.7 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1962 | 69.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1963 | 85.1 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1964 | 52.5 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1965 | 59.7 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1966 | 71.4 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1967 | 35.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1968 | 57.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1969 | 73.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1970 | 73.7 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1971 | 102.5 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1972 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1973 | 144.8 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1974 | 101.0 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1975 | 74.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1976 | 31.1 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1977 | 57.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1978 | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1979 | 52.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1980 | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1981 | 65.2 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1982 | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1983 | 64.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1984 | 59.6 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1985 | 79.8 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1986 | 67.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1987 | 67.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1988 | 88.0 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1989 | 103.6 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1990 | 45.6 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1991 | 55.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1992 | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1993 | 107.5 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1994 | 55.5 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1995 | 95.6 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1996 | 64.4 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1997 | 54.2 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1998 | 76.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1999 | 39.2 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2000 | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2001 | 64.4 mm (2.5 in) |
| 2002 | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2003 | 71.5 mm (2.8 in) |
| 2004 | 36.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2006 | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2007 | 48.6 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2012 | 30.4 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2013 | 51.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2014 | 80.8 mm (3.2 in) |
| 2015 | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2016 | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2018 | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2021 | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2022 | 115.6 mm (4.6 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1889 | 35 days |
| 1890 | 43 days |
| 1891 | 41 days |
| 1892 | 31 days |
| 1893 | 63 days |
| 1894 | 52 days |
| 1895 | 59 days |
| 1896 | 52 days |
| 1897 | 59 days |
| 1898 | 39 days |
| 1899 | 52 days |
| 1900 | 52 days |
| 1901 | 56 days |
| 1902 | 64 days |
| 1903 | 15 days |
| 1904 | 40 days |
| 1905 | 27 days |
| 1906 | 58 days |
| 1907 | 26 days |
| 1908 | 24 days |
| 1909 | 35 days |
| 1910 | 47 days |
| 1911 | 34 days |
| 1912 | 62 days |
| 1913 | 29 days |
| 1914 | 39 days |
| 1915 | 48 days |
| 1916 | 27 days |
| 1917 | 26 days |
| 1918 | 51 days |
| 1919 | 48 days |
| 1920 | 66 days |
| 1921 | 40 days |
| 1922 | 41 days |
| 1923 | 53 days |
| 1924 | 23 days |
| 1925 | 38 days |
| 1926 | 64 days |
| 1927 | 48 days |
| 1928 | 55 days |
| 1929 | 29 days |
| 1930 | 37 days |
| 1931 | 43 days |
| 1932 | 37 days |
| 1933 | 37 days |
| 1934 | 38 days |
| 1935 | 30 days |
| 1936 | 31 days |
| 1937 | 28 days |
| 1938 | 49 days |
| 1939 | 25 days |
| 1940 | 59 days |
| 1941 | 31 days |
| 1942 | 24 days |
| 1943 | 44 days |
| 1944 | 44 days |
| 1945 | 67 days |
| 1946 | 24 days |
| 1947 | 21 days |
| 1948 | 55 days |
| 1949 | 20 days |
| 1950 | 35 days |
| 1951 | 37 days |
| 1952 | 62 days |
| 1953 | 31 days |
| 1954 | 34 days |
| 1955 | 28 days |
| 1956 | 24 days |
| 1957 | 42 days |
| 1958 | 27 days |
| 1959 | 25 days |
| 1960 | 19 days |
| 1961 | 28 days |
| 1962 | 25 days |
| 1963 | 29 days |
| 1964 | 31 days |
| 1965 | 54 days |
| 1966 | 26 days |
| 1967 | 42 days |
| 1968 | 59 days |
| 1969 | 22 days |
| 1970 | 22 days |
| 1971 | 23 days |
| 1972 | 31 days |
| 1973 | 17 days |
| 1974 | 28 days |
| 1975 | 29 days |
| 1976 | 38 days |
| 1977 | 26 days |
| 1978 | 15 days |
| 1979 | 35 days |
| 1980 | 49 days |
| 1981 | 29 days |
| 1982 | 37 days |
| 1983 | 53 days |
| 1984 | 29 days |
| 1985 | 27 days |
| 1986 | 36 days |
| 1987 | 21 days |
| 1988 | 32 days |
| 1989 | 25 days |
| 1990 | 32 days |
| 1991 | 42 days |
| 1992 | 34 days |
| 1993 | 35 days |
| 1994 | 31 days |
| 1995 | 57 days |
| 1996 | 24 days |
| 1997 | 26 days |
| 1998 | 54 days |
| 1999 | 21 days |
| 2000 | 44 days |
| 2001 | 29 days |
| 2002 | 32 days |
| 2003 | 50 days |
| 2004 | 44 days |
| 2006 | 43 days |
| 2007 | 23 days |
| 2012 | 37 days |
| 2013 | 43 days |
| 2014 | 22 days |
| 2015 | 32 days |
| 2016 | 45 days |
| 2018 | 38 days |
| 2021 | 35 days |
| 2022 | 21 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
117 years, 1890 to 2021A day with at least 38.8 mm (1.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 100.4 mm (4.0 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 38.8 mm (1.5 in) | |
| 5 years | 52.9 mm (2.1 in) | |
| 10 years | 63.1 mm (2.5 in) | |
| 25 years | 77.1 mm (3.0 in) | |
| 50 years | 88.4 mm (3.5 in) | |
| 100 years | 100.4 mm (4.0 in) |
The levels come from a generalised extreme value (GEV) distribution fitted by L-moments to the wettest-day total of each year, 117 years of values from 1890 to 2021.
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: 133.6 mm (5.3 in) in 1939; 88.9 mm (3.5 in) in 1973; 86.6 mm (3.4 in) in 1993.
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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 2026-10-14 (14 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.
Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).