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Falls Creek Sec Weather Records (ASN00083037)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Falls Creek Sec (ASN00083037), Australia, with 44 years of record.

Key Facts for Falls Creek Sec

  • Falls Creek Sec (ASN00083037) is a weather station in Australia at -36.86 latitude and 147.28 longitude, 1,510 m (4,954 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1947 to 1990, 44 years of record.
  • 1,464 records set at Falls Creek Sec still stand.
  • Records are tracked for no element yet: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.

About the Station

  • Location: Australia, -36.86 latitude, 147.28 longitude.
  • Elevation: 1,510 m (4,954 ft).
  • Period of record: 1947 to 1990, 44 years.
  • Eligible elements: none yet.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

0 days at or beyond a record
Daily record high and record low at Falls Creek Sec, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Falls Creek Sec. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. -20-100102030 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Falls Creek Sec. 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 Falls Creek Sec, with 2026 drawn through them
MonthHighest record highLowest record low2026 highest maximum2026 lowest minimum
Jan28.2 C (82.8 F)-1.0 C (30.2 F)n/an/a
Feb26.9 C (80.4 F)2.1 C (35.8 F)n/an/a
Mar24.9 C (76.8 F)-1.5 C (29.3 F)n/an/a
Apr19.6 C (67.3 F)-4.0 C (24.8 F)n/an/a
May17.6 C (63.7 F)-7.6 C (18.3 F)n/an/a
Jun13.0 C (55.4 F)-6.5 C (20.3 F)n/an/a
Jul10.3 C (50.5 F)-9.4 C (15.1 F)n/an/a
Aug10.5 C (50.9 F)-10.5 C (13.1 F)n/an/a
Sep17.9 C (64.2 F)-9.6 C (14.7 F)n/an/a
Oct21.6 C (70.9 F)-7.5 C (18.5 F)n/an/a
Nov22.9 C (73.2 F)-5.5 C (22.1 F)n/an/a
Dec25.0 C (77.0 F)-2.4 C (27.7 F)n/an/a

Which Years Hold Standing Records

1,464 standing records
Standing records at Falls Creek Sec by the year they were set 1,464 records at Falls Creek Sec still stand. 1987 holds the most, with 340. 01002003004001974: 1481975: 261986: 1481987: 3401988: 3101989: 2901990: 2021974197519861987198819891990
1,464 records at Falls Creek Sec still stand. 1987 holds the most, with 340.
Standing records at Falls Creek Sec by the year they were set
Year setStanding records
1974148
197526
1986148
1987340
1988310
1989290
1990202

Wettest Day of Each Month

Nov: 206.8 mm (8.1 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Falls Creek Sec The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Falls Creek Sec. The most was 206.8 mm (8.1 in) on 8 November 1971. 0100200300 Jan: 81.3 mm (3.2 in), 13 January 1973 Jan Feb: 90.9 mm (3.6 in), 5 February 1973 Feb Mar: 98.6 mm (3.9 in), 30 March 1973 Mar Apr: 146.3 mm (5.8 in), 23 April 1970 Apr May: 99.6 mm (3.9 in), 4 May 1973 May Jun: 134.6 mm (5.3 in), 2 June 1968 Jun Jul: 99.0 mm (3.9 in), 26 July 1988 Jul Aug: 151.6 mm (6.0 in), 1 August 1962 Aug Sep: 125.7 mm (4.9 in), 9 September 1949 Sep Oct: 122.9 mm (4.8 in), 23 October 1949 Oct Nov: 206.8 mm (8.1 in), 8 November 1971 Nov Dec: 140.0 mm (5.5 in), 26 December 1988 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Falls Creek Sec. The most was 206.8 mm (8.1 in) on 8 November 1971.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Falls Creek Sec
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan81.3 mm (3.2 in)13 January 1973
Feb90.9 mm (3.6 in)5 February 1973
Mar98.6 mm (3.9 in)30 March 1973
Apr146.3 mm (5.8 in)23 April 1970
May99.6 mm (3.9 in)4 May 1973
Jun134.6 mm (5.3 in)2 June 1968
Jul99.0 mm (3.9 in)26 July 1988
Aug151.6 mm (6.0 in)1 August 1962
Sep125.7 mm (4.9 in)9 September 1949
Oct122.9 mm (4.8 in)23 October 1949
Nov206.8 mm (8.1 in)8 November 1971
Dec140.0 mm (5.5 in)26 December 1988

Period of Record Coverage

1974 to 1990
Days with data per year at Falls Creek Sec 7 years of record at Falls Creek Sec, 1974 to 1990. 4 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1974, 1975, 1986, 1990. 1974: 213 of 365 days1975: 44 of 365 days1986: 182 of 365 days1987: 356 of 365 days1988: 352 of 366 days1989: 363 of 365 days1990: 251 of 365 days19751990
7 years of record at Falls Creek Sec, 1974 to 1990. 4 years have data for under 90 percent of days and are left out of rankings: 1974, 1975, 1986, 1990.
Days with data per year at Falls Creek Sec
YearDays with dataShare of yearComplete
197421358%No
19754412%No
198618250%No
198735698%Yes
198835296%Yes
198936399%Yes
199025169%No

Latest Records

0

No records were set at this station in the latest data.

Extremes by Year

1947 to 1990
Yearly extremes at Falls Creek Sec: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Hottest day (TXx)28.2 C (82.8 F)198825.0 C (77.0 F)7
Coldest night (TNn)-10.5 C (13.1 F)1974-9.4 C (15.1 F)7
Wettest day (Rx1day)206.8 mm (8.1 in)197189.6 mm (3.5 in)34
Wettest five days (Rx5day)307.4 mm (12.1 in)1971181.7 mm (7.2 in)34
Longest dry spell (CDD)28 days195316 days34

Hottest day (TXx)

Hottest day (TXx) at Falls Creek Sec by year The hottest day of the year at Falls Creek Sec, 1947 to 1990. The record is 28.2 C (82.8 F) in 1988, marked on the chart; the median year is 25.0 C (77.0 F). 101520253019501960197019801990Record: 28.2 C (82.8 F) in 1988
The hottest day of the year at Falls Creek Sec, 1947 to 1990. The record is 28.2 C (82.8 F) in 1988, marked on the chart; the median year is 25.0 C (77.0 F).
Hottest day (TXx) at Falls Creek Sec by year
YearHottest day (TXx)
1947n/a
1948n/a
1949n/a
1950n/a
1951n/a
1952n/a
1953n/a
1954n/a
1955n/a
1956n/a
1957n/a
1958n/a
1959n/a
1960n/a
1961n/a
1962n/a
1963n/a
1964n/a
1965n/a
1966n/a
1967n/a
1968n/a
1969n/a
1970n/a
1971n/a
1972n/a
1973n/a
197422.5 C (72.5 F)
197510.1 C (50.2 F)
198621.1 C (70.0 F)
198726.9 C (80.4 F)
198828.2 C (82.8 F)
198925.0 C (77.0 F)
199026.3 C (79.3 F)

Coldest night (TNn)

Coldest night (TNn) at Falls Creek Sec by year The coldest night of the year at Falls Creek Sec, 1947 to 1990. The record is -10.5 C (13.1 F) in 1974, marked on the chart; the median year is -9.4 C (15.1 F). -12-10-8-6-419501960197019801990Record: -10.5 C (13.1 F) in 1974
The coldest night of the year at Falls Creek Sec, 1947 to 1990. The record is -10.5 C (13.1 F) in 1974, marked on the chart; the median year is -9.4 C (15.1 F).
Coldest night (TNn) at Falls Creek Sec by year
YearColdest night (TNn)
1947n/a
1948n/a
1949n/a
1950n/a
1951n/a
1952n/a
1953n/a
1954n/a
1955n/a
1956n/a
1957n/a
1958n/a
1959n/a
1960n/a
1961n/a
1962n/a
1963n/a
1964n/a
1965n/a
1966n/a
1967n/a
1968n/a
1969n/a
1970n/a
1971n/a
1972n/a
1973n/a
1974-10.5 C (13.1 F)
1975-5.0 C (23.0 F)
1986-9.4 C (15.1 F)
1987-9.6 C (14.7 F)
1988-5.5 C (22.1 F)
1989-9.5 C (14.9 F)
1990-8.4 C (16.9 F)

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Falls Creek Sec by year The wettest day of the year at Falls Creek Sec, 1947 to 1990. The record is 206.8 mm (8.1 in) in 1971, marked on the chart; the median year is 89.6 mm (3.5 in). 010020030019501960197019801990Record: 206.8 mm (8.1 in) in 1971
The wettest day of the year at Falls Creek Sec, 1947 to 1990. The record is 206.8 mm (8.1 in) in 1971, marked on the chart; the median year is 89.6 mm (3.5 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Falls Creek Sec by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
194789.7 mm (3.5 in)
194882.8 mm (3.3 in)
1949125.7 mm (4.9 in)
195085.9 mm (3.4 in)
195184.3 mm (3.3 in)
195297.5 mm (3.8 in)
195372.1 mm (2.8 in)
195490.9 mm (3.6 in)
19550.0 mm (0.00 in)
195617.8 mm (0.7 in)
195749.8 mm (2.0 in)
195861.0 mm (2.4 in)
195914.7 mm (0.6 in)
19605.1 mm (0.20 in)
196189.4 mm (3.5 in)
1962151.6 mm (6.0 in)
1963104.1 mm (4.1 in)
196466.5 mm (2.6 in)
196587.9 mm (3.5 in)
1966138.2 mm (5.4 in)
196795.3 mm (3.8 in)
1968134.6 mm (5.3 in)
1969122.9 mm (4.8 in)
1970146.3 mm (5.8 in)
1971206.8 mm (8.1 in)
1972100.3 mm (3.9 in)
1973125.5 mm (4.9 in)
197497.6 mm (3.8 in)
197575.0 mm (3.0 in)
198677.0 mm (3.0 in)
198768.4 mm (2.7 in)
1988140.0 mm (5.5 in)
198996.0 mm (3.8 in)
199076.2 mm (3.0 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Falls Creek Sec by year The wettest five days of the year at Falls Creek Sec, 1947 to 1990. The record is 307.4 mm (12.1 in) in 1971, marked on the chart; the median year is 181.7 mm (7.2 in). 010020030040019501960197019801990Record: 307.4 mm (12.1 in) in 1971
The wettest five days of the year at Falls Creek Sec, 1947 to 1990. The record is 307.4 mm (12.1 in) in 1971, marked on the chart; the median year is 181.7 mm (7.2 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Falls Creek Sec by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
1947274.0 mm (10.8 in)
1948156.7 mm (6.2 in)
1949197.1 mm (7.8 in)
1950181.8 mm (7.2 in)
1951251.2 mm (9.9 in)
1952280.3 mm (11.0 in)
1953105.7 mm (4.2 in)
195490.9 mm (3.6 in)
19550.0 mm (0.00 in)
195617.8 mm (0.7 in)
19570.0 mm (0.00 in)
195861.0 mm (2.4 in)
195914.7 mm (0.6 in)
19605.1 mm (0.20 in)
1961211.4 mm (8.3 in)
1962179.0 mm (7.0 in)
1963162.5 mm (6.4 in)
1964181.6 mm (7.1 in)
1965188.1 mm (7.4 in)
1966210.3 mm (8.3 in)
1967142.3 mm (5.6 in)
1968261.6 mm (10.3 in)
1969154.6 mm (6.1 in)
1970260.6 mm (10.3 in)
1971307.4 mm (12.1 in)
1972201.7 mm (7.9 in)
1973276.1 mm (10.9 in)
1974250.2 mm (9.9 in)
1975105.2 mm (4.1 in)
1986203.0 mm (8.0 in)
1987195.0 mm (7.7 in)
1988165.0 mm (6.5 in)
1989173.0 mm (6.8 in)
1990219.0 mm (8.6 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Falls Creek Sec by year The longest dry spell of the year at Falls Creek Sec, 1947 to 1990. The record is 28 days in 1953, marked on the chart; the median year is 16 days. 010203019501960197019801990Record: 28 days in 1953
The longest dry spell of the year at Falls Creek Sec, 1947 to 1990. The record is 28 days in 1953, marked on the chart; the median year is 16 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Falls Creek Sec by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
194713 days
194824 days
194919 days
195018 days
195114 days
195219 days
195328 days
195416 days
195513 days
195621 days
19577 days
195815 days
195921 days
196011 days
196116 days
196218 days
196317 days
196419 days
196521 days
196616 days
196719 days
196816 days
196914 days
197022 days
197118 days
197227 days
197312 days
197415 days
197513 days
198613 days
198713 days
198825 days
198914 days
19909 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.

Download the Data

  • Data for Falls Creek Sec standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Falls Creek Sec 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 (2026-10-14).