Whorouly Weather Records (ASN00082055)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Whorouly (ASN00082055), Australia, with 98 years of record.
Key Facts for Whorouly
- Whorouly (ASN00082055) is a weather station in Australia at -36.50 latitude and 146.60 longitude, 181 m (594 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1913 to 2010, 98 years of record.
- 0 records set at Whorouly still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Whorouly set a daily record precipitation of 24.8 mm (1.0 in) on 20 December 2010.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -36.50 latitude, 146.60 longitude.
- Elevation: 181 m (594 ft).
- Period of record: 1913 to 2010, 98 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
May: 122.4 mm (4.8 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) | 2 January 1917 |
| Feb | 83.3 mm (3.3 in) | 20 February 1928 |
| Mar | 92.0 mm (3.6 in) | 21 March 1989 |
| Apr | 75.2 mm (3.0 in) | 14 April 1939 |
| May | 122.4 mm (4.8 in) | 13 May 1918 |
| Jun | 47.2 mm (1.9 in) | 6 June 1917 |
| Jul | 57.4 mm (2.3 in) | 3 July 1986 |
| Aug | 44.2 mm (1.7 in) | 28 August 1916 |
| Sep | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) | 30 September 1929 |
| Oct | 86.0 mm (3.4 in) | 4 October 1993 |
| Nov | 77.4 mm (3.0 in) | 12 November 1998 |
| Dec | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) | 9 December 2010 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 December 2010 | Whorouly, AU | daily rain | 24.8 mm (1.0 in) | 6.0 mm (0.24 in) | 40 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 9 December 2010 | Whorouly, AU | monthly rain | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) | 0.2 mm (0.01 in) | 80 years | 43 of 100 (Notable) |
| 4 December 2010 | Whorouly, AU | daily rain | 30.2 mm (1.2 in) | 6.6 mm (0.26 in) | 35 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 November 2010 | Whorouly, AU | daily rain | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 12 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 November 2010 | Whorouly, AU | daily rain | 44.0 mm (1.7 in) | 11.0 mm (0.4 in) | 24 years | 28 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 October 2010 | Whorouly, AU | daily rain | 47.0 mm (1.9 in) | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) | 61 years | 55 of 100 (Notable) |
| 16 October 2010 | Whorouly, AU | daily rain | 34.0 mm (1.3 in) | 4.8 mm (0.19 in) | 53 years | 30 of 100 (Routine) |
| 26 June 2010 | Whorouly, AU | daily rain | 19.2 mm (0.8 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 28 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 22 November 2009 | Whorouly, AU | daily rain | 36.2 mm (1.4 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 10 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 14 October 2009 | Whorouly, AU | daily rain | 18.4 mm (0.7 in) | 2.1 mm (0.08 in) | 92 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 March 2008 | Whorouly, AU | daily rain | 29.6 mm (1.2 in) | 8.5 mm (0.33 in) | 94 years | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| 22 December 2007 | Whorouly, AU | daily rain | 37.6 mm (1.5 in) | 6.8 mm (0.27 in) | 4 years | 17 of 100 (Routine) |
| 18 May 2007 | Whorouly, AU | daily rain | 59.2 mm (2.3 in) | 37.2 mm (1.5 in) | 18 years | 54 of 100 (Notable) |
| 7 September 2006 | Whorouly, AU | daily rain | 15.8 mm (0.6 in) | 6.8 mm (0.27 in) | 27 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 31 October 2005 | Whorouly, AU | daily rain (Tie) | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | tie | 56 years | 6 of 100 (Routine) |
| 29 September 2005 | Whorouly, AU | daily rain | 32.0 mm (1.3 in) | 7.3 mm (0.29 in) | 8 years | 21 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 September 2005 | Whorouly, AU | daily rain | 17.0 mm (0.7 in) | 5.1 mm (0.20 in) | 75 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 August 2005 | Whorouly, AU | daily rain | 24.0 mm (0.9 in) | 5.7 mm (0.22 in) | 40 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 June 2005 | Whorouly, AU | daily rain | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 48 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 February 2005 | Whorouly, AU | daily rain | 40.0 mm (1.6 in) | 10.3 mm (0.4 in) | 57 years | 34 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1913 to 2010| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 122.4 mm (4.8 in) | 1918 | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) | 91 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 162.3 mm (6.4 in) | 1955 | 71.6 mm (2.8 in) | 91 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 61 days | 1938 | 27 days | 91 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1913 | 40.6 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1914 | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1915 | 25.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1916 | 49.5 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1917 | 63.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1918 | 122.4 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1919 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1920 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1927 | 34.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1928 | 83.3 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1929 | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1930 | 65.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1931 | 67.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1932 | 59.9 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1933 | 39.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1934 | 62.5 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1935 | 35.1 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1936 | 50.3 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1937 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1938 | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1939 | 75.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1940 | 32.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1941 | 23.9 mm (0.9 in) |
| 1942 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1943 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1944 | 25.7 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1945 | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1946 | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1947 | 34.5 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1948 | 53.3 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1949 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1950 | 38.6 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1951 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1953 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1954 | 54.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1955 | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1956 | 49.0 mm (1.9 in) |
| 1957 | 40.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1958 | 37.3 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1959 | 31.2 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1960 | 30.5 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1961 | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1962 | 36.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1963 | 41.9 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1964 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1965 | 31.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 1966 | 38.9 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1967 | 27.7 mm (1.1 in) |
| 1968 | 34.3 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1969 | 53.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1970 | 65.8 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1971 | 45.7 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1972 | 43.7 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1973 | 83.3 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1974 | 72.8 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1975 | 41.8 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1976 | 44.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1977 | 33.6 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1978 | 32.4 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1979 | 31.8 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1980 | 33.2 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1981 | 42.5 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1982 | 60.8 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1983 | 42.4 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1984 | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1985 | 61.0 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1986 | 57.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1987 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1988 | 53.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1989 | 92.0 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1990 | 42.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1991 | 43.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 1992 | 57.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1993 | 86.0 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1994 | 38.4 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1995 | 46.6 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1996 | 60.6 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1997 | 37.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1998 | 77.4 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1999 | 46.4 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2000 | 31.4 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2001 | 60.4 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2002 | 36.8 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2003 | 52.2 mm (2.1 in) |
| 2004 | 28.4 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2005 | 42.0 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2006 | 34.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2007 | 59.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2008 | 29.6 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2009 | 36.2 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2010 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1913 | 69.1 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1914 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1915 | 51.8 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1916 | 79.4 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1917 | 116.0 mm (4.6 in) |
| 1918 | 162.1 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1919 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1920 | 0.0 mm (0.00 in) |
| 1927 | 52.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1928 | 131.8 mm (5.2 in) |
| 1929 | 76.7 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1930 | 83.9 mm (3.3 in) |
| 1931 | 73.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1932 | 98.0 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1933 | 75.7 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1934 | 93.0 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1935 | 63.2 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1936 | 72.4 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1937 | 55.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1938 | 51.5 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1939 | 160.6 mm (6.3 in) |
| 1940 | 40.1 mm (1.6 in) |
| 1941 | 50.2 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1942 | 49.7 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1943 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1944 | 34.9 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1945 | 61.9 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1946 | 75.9 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1947 | 56.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1948 | 77.4 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1949 | 86.9 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1950 | 71.6 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1951 | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1953 | 55.6 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1954 | 88.6 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1955 | 162.3 mm (6.4 in) |
| 1956 | 81.5 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1957 | 63.3 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1958 | 79.8 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1959 | 61.4 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1960 | 51.6 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1961 | 45.8 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1962 | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1963 | 66.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1964 | 75.5 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1965 | 52.1 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1966 | 75.1 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1967 | 32.3 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1968 | 64.6 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1969 | 104.1 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1970 | 92.8 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1971 | 77.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1972 | 79.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1973 | 130.3 mm (5.1 in) |
| 1974 | 123.4 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1975 | 87.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1976 | 64.6 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1977 | 68.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1978 | 59.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1979 | 59.2 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1980 | 55.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 1981 | 76.8 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1982 | 70.2 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1983 | 61.6 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1984 | 53.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1985 | 70.2 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1986 | 121.8 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1987 | 85.2 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1988 | 101.8 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1989 | 94.4 mm (3.7 in) |
| 1990 | 66.6 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1991 | 53.8 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1992 | 87.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 1993 | 134.0 mm (5.3 in) |
| 1994 | 73.2 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1995 | 111.2 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1996 | 78.5 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1997 | 63.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1998 | 102.0 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1999 | 67.4 mm (2.7 in) |
| 2000 | 56.0 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2001 | 75.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 2002 | 65.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 2003 | 102.0 mm (4.0 in) |
| 2004 | 76.8 mm (3.0 in) |
| 2005 | 76.2 mm (3.0 in) |
| 2006 | 37.4 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2007 | 80.2 mm (3.2 in) |
| 2008 | 52.2 mm (2.1 in) |
| 2009 | 58.0 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2010 | 81.2 mm (3.2 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1913 | 26 days |
| 1914 | 43 days |
| 1915 | 3 days |
| 1916 | 25 days |
| 1917 | 18 days |
| 1918 | 24 days |
| 1919 | 31 days |
| 1920 | 29 days |
| 1927 | 40 days |
| 1928 | 30 days |
| 1929 | 28 days |
| 1930 | 43 days |
| 1931 | 41 days |
| 1932 | 28 days |
| 1933 | 36 days |
| 1934 | 52 days |
| 1935 | 27 days |
| 1936 | 22 days |
| 1937 | 27 days |
| 1938 | 61 days |
| 1939 | 25 days |
| 1940 | 30 days |
| 1941 | 20 days |
| 1942 | 24 days |
| 1943 | 30 days |
| 1944 | 23 days |
| 1945 | 37 days |
| 1946 | 20 days |
| 1947 | 21 days |
| 1948 | 34 days |
| 1949 | 20 days |
| 1950 | 28 days |
| 1951 | 29 days |
| 1953 | 15 days |
| 1954 | 34 days |
| 1955 | 25 days |
| 1956 | 31 days |
| 1957 | 37 days |
| 1958 | 28 days |
| 1959 | 23 days |
| 1960 | 28 days |
| 1961 | 47 days |
| 1962 | 45 days |
| 1963 | 36 days |
| 1964 | 19 days |
| 1965 | 28 days |
| 1966 | 15 days |
| 1967 | 43 days |
| 1968 | 36 days |
| 1969 | 24 days |
| 1970 | 23 days |
| 1971 | 20 days |
| 1972 | 31 days |
| 1973 | 16 days |
| 1974 | 15 days |
| 1975 | 19 days |
| 1976 | 21 days |
| 1977 | 26 days |
| 1978 | 15 days |
| 1979 | 34 days |
| 1980 | 38 days |
| 1981 | 19 days |
| 1982 | 24 days |
| 1983 | 31 days |
| 1984 | 25 days |
| 1985 | 40 days |
| 1986 | 23 days |
| 1987 | 20 days |
| 1988 | 22 days |
| 1989 | 30 days |
| 1990 | 22 days |
| 1991 | 41 days |
| 1992 | 20 days |
| 1993 | 21 days |
| 1994 | 22 days |
| 1995 | 32 days |
| 1996 | 18 days |
| 1997 | 18 days |
| 1998 | 28 days |
| 1999 | 21 days |
| 2000 | 16 days |
| 2001 | 30 days |
| 2002 | 32 days |
| 2003 | 29 days |
| 2004 | 28 days |
| 2005 | 22 days |
| 2006 | 36 days |
| 2007 | 23 days |
| 2008 | 40 days |
| 2009 | 35 days |
| 2010 | 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
79 years, 1914 to 2009A day with at least 43.3 mm (1.7 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 104.3 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 | 43.3 mm (1.7 in) | |
| 5 years | 56.9 mm (2.2 in) | |
| 10 years | 66.9 mm (2.6 in) | |
| 25 years | 80.8 mm (3.2 in) | |
| 50 years | 92.1 mm (3.6 in) | |
| 100 years | 104.3 mm (4.1 in) | Longer than the 79 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, 79 years of values from 1914 to 2009.
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: 92.0 mm (3.6 in) in 1989; 86.0 mm (3.4 in) in 1993; 83.3 mm (3.3 in) in 1928.
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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).