Murchison (Arcadia (Sunnyville Weather Records (ASN00081095)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Murchison (Arcadia (Sunnyville (ASN00081095), Australia, with 52 years of record.
Key Facts for Murchison (Arcadia (Sunnyville
- Murchison (Arcadia (Sunnyville (ASN00081095) is a weather station in Australia at -36.59 latitude and 145.31 longitude, 119 m (390 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1969 to 2020, 52 years of record.
- 0 records set at Murchison (Arcadia (Sunnyville still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Murchison (Arcadia (Sunnyville set a daily record precipitation of 26.0 mm (1.0 in) on 9 August 2020.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -36.59 latitude, 145.31 longitude.
- Elevation: 119 m (390 ft).
- Period of record: 1969 to 2020, 52 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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: 76.2 mm (3.0 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 56.2 mm (2.2 in) | 20 January 2008 |
| Feb | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) | 3 February 2005 |
| Mar | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) | 5 March 2020 |
| Apr | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) | 28 April 1974 |
| May | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) | 30 May 1999 |
| Jun | 51.0 mm (2.0 in) | 23 June 1996 |
| Jul | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) | 19 July 2013 |
| Aug | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) | 19 August 1979 |
| Sep | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) | 28 September 2011 |
| Oct | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) | 31 October 2010 |
| Nov | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) | 12 November 1998 |
| Dec | 71.0 mm (2.8 in) | 2 December 2017 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 August 2020 | Murchison (Arcadia (Sunnyville, AU | daily rain | 26.0 mm (1.0 in) | 7.8 mm (0.31 in) | 39 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 April 2020 | Murchison (Arcadia (Sunnyville, AU | daily rain | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 11.0 mm (0.4 in) | 46 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 April 2020 | Murchison (Arcadia (Sunnyville, AU | daily rain | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) | 16.5 mm (0.6 in) | 4 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 April 2020 | Murchison (Arcadia (Sunnyville, AU | daily rain | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) | 8.6 mm (0.34 in) | 37 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 April 2020 | Murchison (Arcadia (Sunnyville, AU | daily rain | 24.0 mm (0.9 in) | 22.4 mm (0.9 in) | 25 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 5 March 2020 | Murchison (Arcadia (Sunnyville, AU | monthly rain | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) | 4.2 mm (0.17 in) | 11 years | 22 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 February 2020 | Murchison (Arcadia (Sunnyville, AU | daily rain | 6.5 mm (0.26 in) | 5.5 mm (0.22 in) | 18 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 23 January 2020 | Murchison (Arcadia (Sunnyville, AU | daily rain | 9.5 mm (0.37 in) | 3.5 mm (0.14 in) | 22 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 October 2019 | Murchison (Arcadia (Sunnyville, AU | daily rain | 14.5 mm (0.6 in) | 1.3 mm (0.05 in) | 24 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 May 2019 | Murchison (Arcadia (Sunnyville, AU | daily rain | 19.0 mm (0.7 in) | 5.3 mm (0.21 in) | 45 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 December 2018 | Murchison (Arcadia (Sunnyville, AU | daily rain | 13.0 mm (0.5 in) | 4.9 mm (0.19 in) | 47 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 17 October 2018 | Murchison (Arcadia (Sunnyville, AU | daily rain | 23.5 mm (0.9 in) | 7.5 mm (0.30 in) | 25 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 April 2018 | Murchison (Arcadia (Sunnyville, AU | daily rain | 9.0 mm (0.35 in) | 3.9 mm (0.15 in) | 48 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 December 2017 | Murchison (Arcadia (Sunnyville, AU | monthly rain | 71.0 mm (2.8 in) | 3.0 mm (0.12 in) | 25 years | 24 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 December 2017 | Murchison (Arcadia (Sunnyville, AU | daily rain | 57.0 mm (2.2 in) | 23.0 mm (0.9 in) | 30 years | 36 of 100 (Notable) |
| 16 November 2017 | Murchison (Arcadia (Sunnyville, AU | daily rain | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) | 43.4 mm (1.7 in) | 34 years | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| 29 October 2017 | Murchison (Arcadia (Sunnyville, AU | daily rain | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 8.9 mm (0.35 in) | 48 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 August 2017 | Murchison (Arcadia (Sunnyville, AU | daily rain | 22.0 mm (0.9 in) | 1.0 mm (0.04 in) | 7 years | 7 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 August 2017 | Murchison (Arcadia (Sunnyville, AU | daily rain | 22.0 mm (0.9 in) | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 36 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 April 2017 | Murchison (Arcadia (Sunnyville, AU | daily rain | 33.2 mm (1.3 in) | 24.0 mm (0.9 in) | 43 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
Extremes by Year
1969 to 2020| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) | 1998 | 39.2 mm (1.5 in) | 52 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 132.4 mm (5.2 in) | 2011 | 62.3 mm (2.5 in) | 52 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 71 days | 2019 | 30 days | 52 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1969 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1970 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1971 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1972 | 50.5 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1973 | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1974 | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1975 | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1976 | 18.4 mm (0.7 in) |
| 1977 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1978 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1979 | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1980 | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1981 | 38.8 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1982 | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1983 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1984 | 46.6 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1985 | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1986 | 29.4 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1987 | 36.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1988 | 44.6 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1989 | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1990 | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1991 | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1992 | 28.6 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1993 | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1994 | 29.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1995 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1996 | 51.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1997 | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1998 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1999 | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2000 | 35.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2001 | 41.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2002 | 20.0 mm (0.8 in) |
| 2003 | 41.0 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2004 | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2005 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2006 | 25.2 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2007 | 30.4 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2008 | 56.2 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2009 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2010 | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2011 | 57.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2012 | 57.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2013 | 35.0 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2014 | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2015 | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2016 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2017 | 71.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 2018 | 23.5 mm (0.9 in) |
| 2019 | 19.0 mm (0.7 in) |
| 2020 | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1969 | 47.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1970 | 72.2 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1971 | 77.7 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1972 | 87.5 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1973 | 113.0 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1974 | 104.2 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1975 | 69.4 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1976 | 38.4 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1977 | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1978 | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1979 | 63.6 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1980 | 60.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1981 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1982 | 55.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1983 | 85.0 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1984 | 63.6 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1985 | 62.2 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1986 | 56.8 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1987 | 73.8 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1988 | 62.6 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1989 | 51.4 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1990 | 38.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1991 | 73.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1992 | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1993 | 85.2 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1994 | 48.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1995 | 77.8 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1996 | 62.4 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1997 | 59.6 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1998 | 105.6 mm (4.2 in) |
| 1999 | 46.4 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2000 | 54.8 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2001 | 61.3 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2002 | 42.6 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2003 | 74.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 2004 | 81.6 mm (3.2 in) |
| 2005 | 92.6 mm (3.6 in) |
| 2006 | 28.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2007 | 52.6 mm (2.1 in) |
| 2008 | 78.4 mm (3.1 in) |
| 2009 | 40.8 mm (1.6 in) |
| 2010 | 100.2 mm (3.9 in) |
| 2011 | 132.4 mm (5.2 in) |
| 2012 | 57.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2013 | 57.6 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2014 | 74.8 mm (2.9 in) |
| 2015 | 48.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2016 | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 2017 | 130.0 mm (5.1 in) |
| 2018 | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2019 | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2020 | 94.0 mm (3.7 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1969 | 17 days |
| 1970 | 45 days |
| 1971 | 28 days |
| 1972 | 31 days |
| 1973 | 15 days |
| 1974 | 18 days |
| 1975 | 33 days |
| 1976 | 24 days |
| 1977 | 26 days |
| 1978 | 16 days |
| 1979 | 34 days |
| 1980 | 42 days |
| 1981 | 35 days |
| 1982 | 27 days |
| 1983 | 51 days |
| 1984 | 31 days |
| 1985 | 27 days |
| 1986 | 57 days |
| 1987 | 26 days |
| 1988 | 33 days |
| 1989 | 23 days |
| 1990 | 22 days |
| 1991 | 55 days |
| 1992 | 29 days |
| 1993 | 22 days |
| 1994 | 37 days |
| 1995 | 54 days |
| 1996 | 22 days |
| 1997 | 27 days |
| 1998 | 24 days |
| 1999 | 29 days |
| 2000 | 31 days |
| 2001 | 27 days |
| 2002 | 23 days |
| 2003 | 50 days |
| 2004 | 35 days |
| 2005 | 57 days |
| 2006 | 43 days |
| 2007 | 25 days |
| 2008 | 49 days |
| 2009 | 40 days |
| 2010 | 20 days |
| 2011 | 28 days |
| 2012 | 24 days |
| 2013 | 46 days |
| 2014 | 27 days |
| 2015 | 30 days |
| 2016 | 38 days |
| 2017 | 33 days |
| 2018 | 39 days |
| 2019 | 71 days |
| 2020 | 26 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
50 years, 1970 to 2019A day with at least 38.8 mm (1.5 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 81.2 mm (3.2 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 | 51.4 mm (2.0 in) | |
| 10 years | 59.2 mm (2.3 in) | |
| 25 years | 68.5 mm (2.7 in) | |
| 50 years | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) | |
| 100 years | 81.2 mm (3.2 in) | Longer than the 50 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, 50 years of values from 1970 to 2019.
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: 76.2 mm (3.0 in) in 1998; 71.0 mm (2.8 in) in 2017; 68.0 mm (2.7 in) in 1991.
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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).