Valencia Creek (Little Plain) Weather Records (ASN00085254)
Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Valencia Creek (Little Plain) (ASN00085254), Australia, with 47 years of record.
Key Facts for Valencia Creek (Little Plain)
- Valencia Creek (Little Plain) (ASN00085254) is a weather station in Australia at -37.81 latitude and 146.96 longitude, 38 m (125 ft) above sea level.
- The station reports from 1974 to 2020, 47 years of record.
- 0 records set at Valencia Creek (Little Plain) still stand.
- Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
- Valencia Creek (Little Plain) set a daily record precipitation of 18.0 mm (0.7 in) on 23 August 2020.
About the Station
- Location: Australia, -37.81 latitude, 146.96 longitude.
- Elevation: 38 m (125 ft).
- Period of record: 1974 to 2020, 47 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 |
|---|
All-Time Record Progression
1 new records| Date | Kind | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2012-06-05 | Record daily precipitation | Record daily precipitation 136.0 mm (5.4 in) |
Wettest Day of Each Month
Jun: 136.0 mm (5.4 in)| Month | Record daily precipitation (mm) | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) | 26 January 1982 |
| Feb | 109.4 mm (4.3 in) | 3 February 2005 |
| Mar | 66.2 mm (2.6 in) | 22 March 1983 |
| Apr | 124.0 mm (4.9 in) | 21 April 1984 |
| May | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) | 20 May 1978 |
| Jun | 136.0 mm (5.4 in) | 5 June 2012 |
| Jul | 67.0 mm (2.6 in) | 7 July 2016 |
| Aug | 45.6 mm (1.8 in) | 11 August 2011 |
| Sep | 70.0 mm (2.8 in) | 15 September 1993 |
| Oct | 67.8 mm (2.7 in) | 24 October 1985 |
| Nov | 87.0 mm (3.4 in) | 4 November 2007 |
| Dec | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) | 7 December 2014 |
Latest Records
20| Date | Station | Record | Value | Beat old record by | Old record stood | Significance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 August 2020 | Valencia Creek (Little Plain), AU | daily rain | 18.0 mm (0.7 in) | 12.8 mm (0.5 in) | 35 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 August 2020 | Valencia Creek (Little Plain), AU | daily rain | 13.8 mm (0.5 in) | 3.6 mm (0.14 in) | 29 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 28 July 2020 | Valencia Creek (Little Plain), AU | daily rain (Tie) | 24.6 mm (1.0 in) | tie | 36 years | 3 of 100 (Routine) |
| 13 July 2020 | Valencia Creek (Little Plain), AU | daily rain | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) | 36.0 mm (1.4 in) | 5 years | 45 of 100 (Notable) |
| 12 July 2020 | Valencia Creek (Little Plain), AU | daily rain | 41.0 mm (1.6 in) | 29.6 mm (1.2 in) | 29 years | 52 of 100 (Notable) |
| 30 April 2020 | Valencia Creek (Little Plain), AU | daily rain | 40.4 mm (1.6 in) | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) | 14 years | 26 of 100 (Routine) |
| 2 April 2020 | Valencia Creek (Little Plain), AU | daily rain | 7.0 mm (0.28 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 35 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 25 February 2020 | Valencia Creek (Little Plain), AU | daily rain | 24.0 mm (0.9 in) | 16.0 mm (0.6 in) | 20 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 16 February 2020 | Valencia Creek (Little Plain), AU | daily rain | 18.8 mm (0.7 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 21 years | 12 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 August 2019 | Valencia Creek (Little Plain), AU | daily rain | 6.8 mm (0.27 in) | 0.8 mm (0.03 in) | 32 years | 14 of 100 (Routine) |
| 15 July 2019 | Valencia Creek (Little Plain), AU | daily rain | 9.6 mm (0.38 in) | 1.8 mm (0.07 in) | 41 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 20 March 2019 | Valencia Creek (Little Plain), AU | daily rain | 19.0 mm (0.7 in) | 8.8 mm (0.35 in) | 25 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 4 February 2019 | Valencia Creek (Little Plain), AU | daily rain | 13.6 mm (0.5 in) | 10.6 mm (0.4 in) | 8 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 21 November 2018 | Valencia Creek (Little Plain), AU | daily rain | 15.0 mm (0.6 in) | 2.8 mm (0.11 in) | 16 years | 10 of 100 (Routine) |
| 10 October 2018 | Valencia Creek (Little Plain), AU | daily rain | 14.0 mm (0.6 in) | 10.2 mm (0.4 in) | 7 years | 18 of 100 (Routine) |
| 7 September 2018 | Valencia Creek (Little Plain), AU | daily rain | 13.2 mm (0.5 in) | 7.6 mm (0.30 in) | 5 years | 15 of 100 (Routine) |
| 12 May 2018 | Valencia Creek (Little Plain), AU | daily rain | 19.2 mm (0.8 in) | 15.2 mm (0.6 in) | 21 years | 20 of 100 (Routine) |
| 30 December 2017 | Valencia Creek (Little Plain), AU | daily rain | 21.6 mm (0.9 in) | 9.0 mm (0.35 in) | 0 years | 13 of 100 (Routine) |
| 3 December 2017 | Valencia Creek (Little Plain), AU | daily rain | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) | 1.6 mm (0.06 in) | 12 years | 8 of 100 (Routine) |
| 1 December 2017 | Valencia Creek (Little Plain), AU | daily rain | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) | 26.8 mm (1.1 in) | 3 years | 31 of 100 (Routine) |
Extremes by Year
1974 to 2020| Measure | Record | Year of the record | Median year | Years with a value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wettest day (Rx1day) | 136.0 mm (5.4 in) | 2012 | 58.6 mm (2.3 in) | 47 |
| Wettest five days (Rx5day) | 243.2 mm (9.6 in) | 1990 | 90.8 mm (3.6 in) | 47 |
| Longest dry spell (CDD) | 37 days | 1987 | 21 days | 47 |
Wettest day (Rx1day)
| Year | Wettest day (Rx1day) |
|---|---|
| 1974 | 61.4 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1975 | 58.6 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1976 | 36.2 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1977 | 77.0 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1978 | 81.2 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1979 | 33.0 mm (1.3 in) |
| 1980 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1981 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 1982 | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 1983 | 66.2 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1984 | 124.0 mm (4.9 in) |
| 1985 | 67.8 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1986 | 25.8 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1987 | 54.0 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1988 | 61.4 mm (2.4 in) |
| 1989 | 73.6 mm (2.9 in) |
| 1990 | 122.4 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1991 | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1992 | 36.6 mm (1.4 in) |
| 1993 | 70.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1994 | 67.4 mm (2.7 in) |
| 1995 | 64.6 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1996 | 37.4 mm (1.5 in) |
| 1997 | 25.0 mm (1.0 in) |
| 1998 | 70.0 mm (2.8 in) |
| 1999 | 32.6 mm (1.3 in) |
| 2000 | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2001 | 80.4 mm (3.2 in) |
| 2002 | 43.2 mm (1.7 in) |
| 2003 | 27.2 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2004 | 80.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 2005 | 109.4 mm (4.3 in) |
| 2006 | 26.4 mm (1.0 in) |
| 2007 | 87.0 mm (3.4 in) |
| 2008 | 56.4 mm (2.2 in) |
| 2009 | 26.8 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2010 | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2011 | 45.6 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2012 | 136.0 mm (5.4 in) |
| 2013 | 68.0 mm (2.7 in) |
| 2014 | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2015 | 39.0 mm (1.5 in) |
| 2016 | 67.0 mm (2.6 in) |
| 2017 | 46.0 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2018 | 19.2 mm (0.8 in) |
| 2019 | 30.0 mm (1.2 in) |
| 2020 | 45.0 mm (1.8 in) |
Wettest five days (Rx5day)
| Year | Wettest five days (Rx5day) |
|---|---|
| 1974 | 97.7 mm (3.8 in) |
| 1975 | 111.6 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1976 | 92.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1977 | 98.6 mm (3.9 in) |
| 1978 | 158.2 mm (6.2 in) |
| 1979 | 54.4 mm (2.1 in) |
| 1980 | 121.0 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1981 | 52.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1982 | 102.0 mm (4.0 in) |
| 1983 | 111.8 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1984 | 145.2 mm (5.7 in) |
| 1985 | 110.4 mm (4.3 in) |
| 1986 | 57.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 1987 | 90.8 mm (3.6 in) |
| 1988 | 103.2 mm (4.1 in) |
| 1989 | 87.8 mm (3.5 in) |
| 1990 | 243.2 mm (9.6 in) |
| 1991 | 75.8 mm (3.0 in) |
| 1992 | 80.6 mm (3.2 in) |
| 1993 | 64.0 mm (2.5 in) |
| 1994 | 110.6 mm (4.4 in) |
| 1995 | 113.6 mm (4.5 in) |
| 1996 | 50.0 mm (2.0 in) |
| 1997 | 67.2 mm (2.6 in) |
| 1998 | 121.2 mm (4.8 in) |
| 1999 | 59.4 mm (2.3 in) |
| 2000 | 78.0 mm (3.1 in) |
| 2001 | 97.8 mm (3.9 in) |
| 2002 | 103.6 mm (4.1 in) |
| 2003 | 47.8 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2004 | 90.4 mm (3.6 in) |
| 2005 | 124.2 mm (4.9 in) |
| 2006 | 45.4 mm (1.8 in) |
| 2007 | 155.6 mm (6.1 in) |
| 2008 | 85.6 mm (3.4 in) |
| 2009 | 49.4 mm (1.9 in) |
| 2010 | 70.2 mm (2.8 in) |
| 2011 | 69.6 mm (2.7 in) |
| 2012 | 107.6 mm (4.2 in) |
| 2013 | 148.0 mm (5.8 in) |
| 2014 | 96.2 mm (3.8 in) |
| 2015 | 61.8 mm (2.4 in) |
| 2016 | 79.2 mm (3.1 in) |
| 2017 | 28.6 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2018 | 27.0 mm (1.1 in) |
| 2019 | 35.2 mm (1.4 in) |
| 2020 | 99.6 mm (3.9 in) |
Longest dry spell (CDD)
| Year | Longest dry spell (CDD) |
|---|---|
| 1974 | 15 days |
| 1975 | 16 days |
| 1976 | 23 days |
| 1977 | 26 days |
| 1978 | 16 days |
| 1979 | 24 days |
| 1980 | 24 days |
| 1981 | 15 days |
| 1982 | 36 days |
| 1983 | 26 days |
| 1984 | 18 days |
| 1985 | 23 days |
| 1986 | 29 days |
| 1987 | 37 days |
| 1988 | 17 days |
| 1989 | 21 days |
| 1990 | 31 days |
| 1991 | 21 days |
| 1992 | 25 days |
| 1993 | 17 days |
| 1994 | 20 days |
| 1995 | 21 days |
| 1996 | 20 days |
| 1997 | 16 days |
| 1998 | 18 days |
| 1999 | 24 days |
| 2000 | 21 days |
| 2001 | 19 days |
| 2002 | 20 days |
| 2003 | 27 days |
| 2004 | 21 days |
| 2005 | 24 days |
| 2006 | 17 days |
| 2007 | 16 days |
| 2008 | 26 days |
| 2009 | 30 days |
| 2010 | 19 days |
| 2011 | 14 days |
| 2012 | 11 days |
| 2013 | 26 days |
| 2014 | 13 days |
| 2015 | 9 days |
| 2016 | 1 day |
| 2017 | 1 day |
| 2018 | 26 days |
| 2019 | 29 days |
| 2020 | 18 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
38 years, 1974 to 2020A day with at least 54.7 mm (2.2 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 135.8 mm (5.3 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.
| Expected about once in | A day with at least | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2 years | 54.7 mm (2.2 in) | |
| 5 years | 78.9 mm (3.1 in) | |
| 10 years | 93.9 mm (3.7 in) | |
| 25 years | 111.6 mm (4.4 in) | |
| 50 years | 124.1 mm (4.9 in) | Longer than the 38 years of record |
| 100 years | 135.8 mm (5.3 in) | Longer than the 38 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, 38 years of values from 1974 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: 124.0 mm (4.9 in) in 1984; 122.4 mm (4.8 in) in 1990; 109.4 mm (4.3 in) in 2005.
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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).